Obituary of Jean Rotondo

Jean Rotondo (nee Riggiola), age 81, of North Caldwell, passed away on December 20, 2012 surrounded by her family. She was born in Paterson to the late Anthony and Adelina Riggiola. Jean was a loving homemaker and also worked in customer service for GE in Fairfield for many years before retiring. She was a devoted parishioner at Notre Dame Church in North Caldwell. She was also a member of the North Caldwell Senior Citizens. Jean was the beloved wife of Joseph Rotondo for over 58 years. She was the treasured mother of Joseph Rotondo and MaryAnn Taragano and her husband Ed. She was the adored grandmother of Eddie and Danielle Taragano. She was the dear sister of George Riggiola and the late Angelina, Carmela, Helen, Florence, and Joseph. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held on Sunday from 2-4 & 7-9pm at Santangelo Funeral Home, 635 McBride Ave., Woodland Park. A funeral Mass will be offered on Monday at 10am at Notre Dame Church, 359 Central Ave., North Caldwell. Guests may arrive at the funeral home at 9am. Burial will follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Totowa. Memorial donations may be sent to: St. Jude Children's Hospital 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105 Phone: 800-805-5856 Online: www.stjude.org/donate