Obituary of Joseph Cingale

Joseph Cingale, 98, of Wayne, passed away on October 1, 2020. Joseph was born on March 7, 1922 in Paterson, NJ to the late Vincenzo and Filomena (Renno) Cingale. He proudly served in the United States Navy during WWII from 1942-1945 as a US Navy airplane pilot, Torpedo Bomber Fighter. Joseph was also a Navy boxer. Before retiring, Joseph was a member of the Sheet Metals Union in Paterson.

Joseph was predeceased by his wife Mary Lou (Villano) Cingale and is survived by his daughter Marianne Cingale. He was also predeceased by his sister Catherine DeBiaso and his brothers Thomas, Mario, Ray and Donald. Joseph is survived by many nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be Tuesday, October 6th from 3-6pm at Santangelo Funeral Home, 635 McBride Ave., Woodland Park. A funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at 10:00am at St. Bonaventure Church, 174 Ramsey St., Paterson, NJ. Burial will follow at Cedar Lawn Cemetery in Paterson.

Due to the COVID-19 state mandated restrictions, a maximum of 50 individuals are permitted in the funeral home at one time. A face covering must be worn by everyone in attendance at all times. In addition, please follow social distancing guidelines. Thank you for your compliance and understanding.