Obituary of Pedro Cruz

Pedro Cruz, 73, of Paterson, passed away on February 15, 2021. Pedro was born in Puebla, Mexico on June 29, 1947 to the late Ignacio Cruz Martinez and Carmen Simon Bravo. Before retiring, Pedro worked as a custodian at Montclair State University in Little Falls.

He will be sadly missed by his life partner Carmen Ludena and by his son Peter Cruz.

Visitation will be Saturday, February 20, 2021 from 9:00-10:00am at Santangelo Funeral Home, 635 McBride Ave., Woodland Park. Prayers will be offered at 10:00am before a graveside service at Laurel Grove Cemetery in Totowa at 10:30am. 

Due to the COVID-19 state mandate, a maximum of 75 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.