Obituary of Angelina Rose "Tiny" Galese

Angelina Rose “Tiny” Galese (nee Travia), 92, of Woodland Park, passed away on May 21, 2016. Angelina was born in Paterson on December 3, 1923 to the late Vincent and Josephine (Barone) Travia. She proudly worked as an aid in the Woodland Park School System for over 25 years. She was also a member of the West Paterson Seniors and she enjoyed spending time playing Bingo, poker and taking trips to Atlantic City. She was the beloved wife of Carmen Galese for 66 years before his passing in 2013. She was the adored mother of Gale Galese and his wife Patricia, Joan Reid and her husband John, and the late Carmen Galese and his wife Michelle. She was the treasured grandmother of Dawn D'Alessandro and her husband Eugene, Tori Freiday and her husband Brandon, Alexandra and her fiancé Ryan Trapp, Loren A., Jillian and Nicholas Galese, Chad Reid and his wife Ashley, and Jonryan and Christian Reid and great grandmother to Angelina and Sydney D'Alessandro, Julianna, Mckenzie, and Cayden Reid and Deklan Freiday. She was was the dear sister of Virgina Travia, Joseph Travia and his wife Dolores and Marge McGrogan and was predeceased by many more siblings. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 4-8pm at Santangelo Funeral Home, 635 McBride Ave., Woodland Park. A funeral service will be offered on Thursday at 10am at Santangelo Funeral Home. Entombment will follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Totowa. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be sent to the: Alzheimer’s Association www.alz.org