Madonna Louise Pasqua

Madonna Louise Murphy “Murph” Pasqua, age 98, of Alcoa passed away peacefully at home on May 14, 2021. She was born November 4, 1922 in Thermopolis Wyo. Madonna received her degree in Interior Design from the University of Colorado. She moved to Alcoa in 1952 and became a valued member of the community. Madonna was a member of Alcoa First United Methodist Church. She enjoyed spending time with her bridge clubs, working crossword and jigsaw puzzles and reading. She also gave of her time to the community by being a Cub Scout leader, a Girl Scout leader, a library volunteer at Alcoa elementary school and as a Pink Lady at Blount Memorial and UT Hospitals. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Pietro “Pete” Pasqua; her parents, and brother Manford Murphy. She leaves behind 4 children and spouses; Linda and Kermit Marcus, Randy and JoAnne Pasqua, Mike and Brenda Pasqua, Karen and Donald Woods. Grandchildren, Justin and Megan Marcus, Carrie and Justin Hall, Kelly and Emily Marcus, Annie Pasqua, Jody Pasqua, Nick and Spenser Pasqua, Ali and Grant Daugherty, Tracy and Clark Ramsey, Jessica and Chris Moerman, Amy Woods. Great-Grandchildren, Landon and Clara Marcus, Caroline and Ian Hall, Ben, Amie and Van Marcus, Hudson and Riley Pasqua, Beckham Daugherty, Alli, Josie, Tripp and Hazel Ramsey and Liam & soon to be baby brother Moerman. The family would like to thank Dr. Mark Green and his staff at Blount Memorial Physicians Group for their excellence medical care and kindness. Also the caregivers for the past 5 years with the Home Instead Senior Care group of Maryville for their loving support and allowing Madonna to remain in her family home of 56 years. The family will have a graveside service at Sherwood Memorial Gardens on May 22, 2021 at 11:00. Family and friends are welcome for this celebration of life. The family requires face masks to be worn at the service to protect all attending. In lieu of flowers the family request donations are made to the P.F. Pasqua Excellence in Nuclear Engineering Fund at giving.utk.edu/Pasqua. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000, www.SmithFuneralandCremation.com To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Madonna Louise Pasqua please visit our Sympathy Store.