Obituary of Panfilo "Paul" Agostinelli
** Please note there has been a change in location for the funeral Mass to St. Bonaventure Church**
Panfilo "Paul" Agostinelli, 88, of Little Egg Harbor, formerly of Glen Rock, passed away at home on October 21, 2021. He was born in Pacentro, Italy on September 23, 1933 to the late Joseph and Adelina (Cercone) Agostinelli. Paul was a trained machinist who retired as a quality control supervisor at Arrow Fastener in Saddle Brook. Panfilo was an avid gardener and a member of the Pacentro Society in Paterson where he enjoyed spending time with friends.
Paul was the beloved husband of Rose (Lucci) Agostinelli; the adored father of Joseph Agostinelli and Jennifer Latorre (and her husband Robert); and the cherished grandfather of Lucy and Jackson Latorre. He is also survived by his sisters Velia D'Ortenzio, Edvige Coleman, and Ivana Martin and by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be Sunday, October 24, 2021 from 2:00-6:00pm at Santangelo Funeral Home, 635 McBride Ave., Woodland Park. A funeral Mass will be offered on Monday, October 25, 2021 at 10:15am at St. Bonaventure Church, 174 Ramsey St., Paterson. Entombment will follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Totowa.