Nicolina Croce, of Royersford, PA, and formerly of Brooklyn, NY, and Sellersville and Quakertown, PA, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025 in Phoenixville Hospital, Phoenixville, PA.  She was 82.

She was the loving wife of Calogero "Charlie" Croce.  The couple would have celebrated their 58th wedding anniversary on July 13, 2025.

Born in Palermo Sicily, Italy and raised in Tommaso Natale, Sicily, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Gaetano and Maria Agato (Accedio) Riccobono.

Mrs. Croce worked most of her life as a seamstress, working in New York City sewing women's suits.  After moving to Pennsylvania in 1989, she worked for Merrill Landis Draperies, Telford, PA until her retirement in 2008.

She enjoyed cooking and being outside gardening and taking walks as well as going to the casinos.  She enjoyed taking care of animals especially her two Chihuahuas.  She also enjoyed having her family and friends at her home, entertaining and throwing parties.  Most of all, she loved being a wife, mother and grandmother.

Surviving with her husband are two daughters, Rosalia Paglia and her husband Robert, of Royersford, PA and Maria Thomson and her husband James, of Pennsburg, PA; three granddaughters, Nicole Syage, Victoria Paglia and Francesca Paglia and her brothers and sisters, Rosolino, Maria, Guilio, Enza, Nino, Graziella and Franco.

Her Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at St. Agnes Catholic Church, 445 N. Main Street, Sellersville, PA, where family and friends may call from 9:30 to 10:45 AM.  Entombment will follow in the Perkasie Mausoleum.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, Delaware Valley Chapter, 399 Market Street, Suite 250, Philadelphia, PA 19106 or www.alz.org/delval.

Arrangements are by the Suess-Gahman Funeral Home & Crematory, Perkasie, PA.