Phyllis Maenza Marra, noted metro Detroit community volunteer, fundraiser, designer and philanthropist died November 7, 2012 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She was born on February. 19, 1928 in Detroit, the daughter of Filippa Biondo Maenza and Ignazio Maenza of Palermo, Sicily. Mrs. Marra and her late husband of 48 years, Frank Marra, raised their family of three daughters in Bloomfield Hills. Phyllis graduated from Denby High School in Detroit and attended Wayne State University before working...
Phyllis Maenza Marra, noted metro Detroit community volunteer, fundraiser, designer and philanthropist died November 7, 2012 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She was born on February. 19, 1928 in Detroit, the daughter of Filippa Biondo Maenza and Ignazio Maenza of Palermo, Sicily. Mrs. Marra and her late husband of 48 years, Frank Marra, raised their family of three daughters in Bloomfield Hills. Phyllis graduated from Denby High School in Detroit and attended Wayne State University before working...