Teresa M. (colleto) Zingale

Haverhill, MA: Teresa M. (Colleto) Zingale, 79, of Haverhill died on April 27, 2014 at Merrimack Valley Hospital, Haverhill, following a lengthy illness.

Born, raised, and educated in Haverhill, daughter of the late Evangeline (Fisette) and Antonio Colleto, she attended Haverhill High School. She and her late husband Louie operated Louie's Oil Company in Haverhill for forty years.

A member of All Saints Parish and the former St. Rita's Parish, she was also a former member of the Crescent Yacht Club and the Dustin Drifters Snowmobile Club. She enjoyed many years vacationing with her husband and family on Lake Winnipesaukee and enjoyed cooking, raising flowers and plants, fishing, boating, ice-skating, motorcycling, and snowmobiling. Most importantly Teresa was a devoted and loving mother and friend to her daughter Mary Ann. Her grand-daughter, Angela was the light of her life. A very giving and caring individual, her door was open to anyone in need.

Wife of the late Louie Zingale, she is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Mary Ann and Warren Gilman of Danville, NH, a granddaughter, Angela T. Coppola of Danville, NH, two brothers and sisters-in-law, Antonio and Roberta Colleto of Ward Hill, and Americo and Janet Colleto of Haverhill, and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her sisters, Stella Pews and Dolores Musso.

Relatives and friends may call on Wednesday, April 30, 2014 from 4 to 8 p.m. at Brookside Chapel & Funeral Home, 116 Main Street, Route 121A, Plaistow, NH. Her funeral will be held on Thursday,May 1, 2014 at 10 a.m. in the funeral home, followed by burial in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Haverhill, MA. To leave a message of condolence for the family please visit our website, www.brooksidechapelfh.com.