Priscilla DeLuca, 78, a 42 year resident of Hollywood, Florida passed away peacefully in her sleep in her new home in Rockledge, Florida on June 29^th, 2020.

Formerly of Cherry Hill, New Jersey, she along with her late husband of 50 years, Thomas Sr and their three children moved to Hollywood in 1978.  During her years in Hollywood, Priscilla was a Founder and past President of the Three Lakes Civic Association. She was Director of Development for the Church of Little Flower, resulting in the church being renovated to it’s original glory, the addition of the Chapel of the Roses, and the church being listed as the original Roman Catholic parish in the Hollywood Historic Society.  Her other civic associations included being a member of the Historical Society to Hollywood, the Hollywood Kiwanis Club, the Hollywood Women’s Club and the Italian American Civic League of Broward County, Hollywood Chapter.  In the 1990’s, Priscilla ran twice for Mayor of Hollywood.

Priscilla is predeceased by her parents, Samuel and Josephine (DiClementi) Mentine and her older sister, Dorothea (Mentine) Eschert.  She is survived by her three children, Dorothea Ann, Patricia and Thomas Jr; and her daughter-in-law Carmen (Johnson); and her two grandchildren Sasha and Jovani.  She also leaves numerous nieces and nephew.

Her family always considered her a true force of nature, totally devoted to her parents, husband, children and grandchildren.  In life and with her passing she is greatly loved and will be forever missed.

Funeral arrangements entrusted by: Boyd-Panciera Family Funeral Care, Hollywood Boulevard Chapel 

Private Funeral Mass held at Church of Little Flower

In lieu of flowers the family is requesting donations be made to:

The National Kidney Foundation at Kidney.org

Alzheimer’s Foundation at Alzfdn.org

The American Cancer Society at donate3.cancer.org