Mary Ellen Santise (Sacco) 85 of Cardiff, NJ passed away peacefully at home on Feb. 7, 2024. Originally born in Hastings, PA she moved to the Jersey Shore in the1950's and met the love of her life Victor and raised their family together in Cardiff. Mary Ellen was a homemaker. She was a member of the Cardiff Baptist Church for many years, and active member of the Sowers & Reapers and the Ladies Missionary Society. Predeceased by her husband Victor Sacco. She is survived by her husband Vinnie Santise, her 5 daughters: Terry Guenther (Bill), Karen Sacco, Michele Tortello (Joe), Tracy Darcy (Dave), Lisa Poley (Ronnie). 9 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren and a 10th great grandchild due in August.

Services are private at the convenience of the family.