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Virginia Pizzi Obituary
AGE: 72 • Millington
Virginia A. "Ginger" Pizzi (nee Applegate), of Millington, formerly of New Providence, passed away at HCR Manor Care in New Providence on Wednesday, June 19, 2013, at the age of 72. Virginia was born in Philadelphia, PA and lived in New Providence for 32 years before moving to Millington 15 years ago. She was a member of Fairmount Country Club in Chatham, Fox Hollow Country Club in Branchburg, Fortnightly Club of Summit, Junior League of Summit, Overlook Hospital Auxiliary Twigs, Crestview Swim Club in New Providence, Pine Way Association, and the Seaside Park Yacht Club.
Ginger was predeceased by her beloved husband, Frank A. Pizzi Jr. Loving mother of Cynthia Mauer of Hillsborough, Traci Pizzi of Rahway, Frank A. Pizzi III and his wife, Paula of Kenilworth, and the late Stephanie Pizzi. Dear sister of Nancy (Jeff) Carlson of Seaside Park, John (Gail) Applegate of Shaker Heights, OH, and the late Alan Applegate. Sister-in-law of Dr. Peter and Marguerite Pizzi of New Providence and Diane Ruggiero of Mountainside. Cherished grandmother of Stephanie and Robert J. Mauer and Frankie and Isabella Pizzi.
The visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, June 21 at Paul Ippolito Berkeley Memorial, 646 Springfield Ave., Berkeley Heights. Relatives and friends are invited to go directly to The Shrine of St. Joseph, 1050 Long Hill Road, Stirling, to celebrate the Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 22. Interment will follow at St. Teresa's Cemetery, Summit. In lieu of flowers, please make donations in her memory to New Providence Lions Club, PO Box 854, New Providence, NJ 07974. For directions or more information please visit www.ippolitofuneralhomes.com.
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Frank/Betsy Bottone
June 23, 2013
We are so sorry that we were unable to pay our condolences in person. Ginger AND Frank were very special people to us and to NP football. Our sympathy to all the family.
Coach and Betsy Bottone
Linda Reitz
June 22, 2013
Ginger and Frank will always be in my heart.
lovingly Linda Lindquist Reitz
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