Archives for November 2013

Vincent P. Criscuolo, 72, of Dumont, passed away on Friday, November 8, 2013.  Beloved husband of 51 years to Marilyn (nee Byron).  Devoted father of Mark and his wife Teresa of Northvale and Matthew and his fiancée Melissa of Vernon.  Cherished grandfather of Nicholas and Sara.  Loving son of Florence and the late Salvatore Criscuolo.  Dear brother of June Kittel of Bronx, NY and Helen Coyle and her husband Joseph Coyle of Gordonsville, VA.  Also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Before retiring, Vincent was an electrician with IBEW Local 3 in NYC.  He served in the USMC and was a member of the American Legion.  He also belonged to the Dumont Elks and the Passaic River Yacht Club.

A Funeral Service will be held Wednesday 11:00 AM at the Pizzi Funeral Home, 120 Paris Avenue, Northvale.  Visiting hours are Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, PO Box 27106, New York, NY 10087, www.mskcc.org, in Vincent’s name would be greatly appreciated.

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Louise Maio (nee DeSimone), 92, of Nanuet, formerly of the Bronx, died on Thursday, Nov 7.  Beloved wife of the late Joseph.  Loving mother of Joseph and his wife Karen of Valley Cottage, George and his wife Paula of Hackensack, NJ, John and his wife Diane of Valley Cottage and Richard and his wife Nancy of Little Silver, NJ.  Adored grandmother of Joseph, Lauren, John, Ashlee, Caren, Michael and Alyssa and was a cherished great-grandmother of seven.  She was predeceased by her grandsons Anthony and Joseph.

Louise was a parishioner of St. Anthony’s RC Church, Nanuet and was a member of its senior center as well as the Nanuet Senior Center.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Tuesday 10:00 AM at St. Anthony’s Church, Nanuet with interment to follow at St. Anthony’s Cemetery.  Visiting hours are Sunday 2-5 PM and Monday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the Pizzi Home, 120 Paris Avenue, Northvale, NJ.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to The Lustgarten Foundation for pancreatic cancer research, 1111 Stewart Avenue, Bethpage, NY 11714 or www.lustgarten.org, would be greatly appreciated.

Gerry Hennessey, of Norwood, formerly of Demarest, passed away peacefully at his home on Nov. 6, 2013. He was 67 years old.

Gerry, youngest son of the late Joseph and Helen, is survived by his loving wife, Gina, nee Leocata, children Dallas, and his wife, Amy, of California, Stephen and K.C., of Norwood, and brother Daniel. Proud grandpa to Kyra and Avery, who lovingly called him “Poppa G.” Predeceased by his brothers Joseph and Robert. He will be greatly missed by his brothers- and sisters-in-law, and nieces and nephews. He will be especially missed by his loving puppy Daisy.

A member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local Union No. 164 for 40 years and a New Jersey electrical sub-code inspector in local municipalities for the last nine years, Gerry was proud of his profession. He was also a proud United States Army veteran during the Vietnam War era.

Gerry was a compassionate father who loved coaching and supporting his children’s Little League baseball and softball teams in Norwood. A true family man who worked very hard for his family.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Saturday 10:00 AM at Immaculate Conception RC Church, Norwood.  Visiting hours are Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the Pizzi Funeral Home, 120 Paris Avenue, Northvale.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to VITAS Hospice Care, 70 South Orange Avenue, Suite 210, Livingston, N.J., 07039 would be appreciated.

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Vito Pallone, 89, of Northvale, passed away at home on Friday, November 1, 2013.  Beloved husband to Concetta (nee Giannotta) of 67 years.  Devoted father of Louise Kemmlein and her husband Charles of Congers, NY and Rosanne Firenze, also of Congers.  Adored grandfather of Kimberly, James, Christopher, Kristen, Melissa  and Michael.  Cherished great-grandfather of Riana, Taylor, Katie, James, Derick, Chase, Justin and Devin.  Dearest brother of Marie Alfano and Rose Gioia and predeceased by six sisters.  Vito will also be missed by his excellent caregiver, Mary.

Vito was a US Army veteran of WWII having received two purple hearts.  Before retiring he was a mason tender for Local 79 in NYC.  He was a parishioner of St. Anthony’s RC Church, Northvale and was an active member of the Northvale Senior Center.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Monday 11:00 AM at St. Anthony’s RC Church with entombment to follow at Garden of Memories, Washington Twp.  Visiting hours are Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 at the Pizzi Home, 120 Paris Avenue, Northvale.

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Linda Ann Parvis (nee DePiano), 52, of Orangeburg, formerly of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, passed away on Friday, November 1, 2013.  Beloved wife of John.  Loving mother of Dominick Aiello of Orangeburg and step-mother of Danielle Parvis of Matawan, NJ and Nicholas Parvis and his wife Desirae of Oakland, NJ.  Cherished daughter of Dorothy DePiano and the late Nicholas of Orangeburg.  Dearest sister of Nick DePiano of Wilmington, DE and sister-in-law of Joseph and Patty Parvis of Demarest, NJ, Julie and Matthew Connor of Blauvelt and Joan and Bill Casalino of Saddle River, NJ.  She will also be dearly missed by many loving relatives and friends.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Monday, November 4, 2013, 10:00 AM at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart RC Church, Tappan with interment to follow at Rockland Cemetery, Sparkill.  Visiting hours are Sunday 2-5 and 7-9 PM at the Pizzi Funeral Home, 120 Paris Avenue, Northvale, NJ.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to The Breast Cancer Research Foundation, 60 East 56th St, 8^th Floor,New York, NY 10022, www.bcrfcure.org, would be greatly appreciated.

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