Francis Marinelli

Obituary of Francis “Frank� Marinelli

Frank Marinelli, age 71, of WEST PATERSON, entered into eternal rest, Thursday, November 2, 2006 at St.Josephs Hospital Of Wayne, Wayne. Mr. Marinelli was born April 30, 1935 in Newark, NJ, the son of the late James and the late Virginia (Simone) Marinelli. He served in the Navy from 1953 to 1957 during Korean War. He was employed by West Paterson Police Department West Paterson, N.J. retiring as a Deputy Chief after 28 years. Mr. Marinelli was a member of American Legion Post # 238 West Paterson, NJ, and PBA #173 West Paterson,NJ. Devoted husband of Rosemarie (nee De Lucia). Beloved father of Dana Nazzarese and husband Michael, Steven Marinelli and wife Lisa, and Christi Barone and husband Phillip. Cherished grandfather of Nicole and Kristin Nazzarese, Gina, Matthew, and Jake Marinelli, and Gianna, and Claudia Barone. Loving Brother of Fred Marinelli and wife Grace. Visiting hours will be Sunday, November 5th, 2006, from 2-4, & 7-9pm at SANTANGELO FUNERAL HOME, 635 McBRIDE AVE., WEST PATERSON, NJ. The funeral will be Monday, November 6th, 2006, 9:00am at ST. BONAVENTURE CHURCH, 174 RAMSEY STREET, Paterson where a Mass of Christian Burial will be Celebrated by Pastor Fr. Danniel P. Grigassy OFM. Burial will be in HOLY SEPULCHRE CEMETERY, TOTOWA on Monday. Memorials may be made to Hospice of New Jersey, 400 Broad Acres Drive., Bloomfield, N.J. 07003, in his memory.
A Memorial Tree was planted for Francis
We are deeply sorry for your loss ~ the staff at Santangelo Funeral Home