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Barbara Tacconelli of Pizzeria Fame Passes Away

Posted by Foobooz on December 26th, 2012

Barbara Tacconelli passed away on December 22nd. She was married to Vincent Tacconelli and together the couple ran Port Richmod’s Tacconelli’s Pizzeria. After 44 years in the business the couple retired to the Jersey Shore in 2002 and turned the famed pizzeria over to their children and grandchildren.

Barbara Cummiskey Tacconelli was 77.

[Philadelphia Inquirer via Grub Street]

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