Zita Frances Berardi, Age 94, Resident of Madison, Ohio, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2011 Lake West Hospital in Willoughby, Ohio.

Born January 29, 1917 in Cleveland to Dora (Pfarr) & Francis Matthaeus, she married Albert Berardi, November 15, 1938 in Cleveland, Ohio.

She was a Legal Secretary

She is survived by Daughter, Zita (Rudy) Knific of Madison; Grandchildren, Randolph, Thomas and Donald; 6 Great Grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by

Her Husband Albert; Parents; Sisters, Dorothy Zabor and Annette Smith; and a Brother Paul Matthaeus

Private Graveside Services will be held. A Memorial Mass will be held at a later date.

Final Resting Place Queen of Heaven Cemetery, North Lauderdale, Florida

Contributions may be made to Rosemary Center, 19350 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, 44117, Holy Family Home, 6707 State Rd., Cleveland, 44134 or Hospice of Western Reserve, 300 East 185th Street, Cleveland, 44119