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Peter Battaglia Obituary

Peter Battaglia died on Feb. 14, at St. Clare's Hospital in Denville. He was 51.

Born in Newark, he was a lifelong resident of Rockaway Borough.

Battaglia was a self-employed construction worker.

He is survived by his brother, Salvatore and his wife Sharon of Dover; his sister, Rosemary Carmella Bisson of Wharton; his four nieces, Dawn Piccirilli, Laura Battaglia, April Bisson and Joanna Bisson; his nephew, Franco Battaglia; and two great-nephews, Joseph Piccirilli and Dylan Emond. He was predeceased by his parents, Pasquale and Giovannina, and his brother, Frank.

Funeral services held by the Whitham-Kanapaux Funeral Home in Rockaway to a funeral mass at Sacred Heart of Jesus Church in Rockaway. Entombment followed at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, E. Hanover.
Published by Parsippany LIfe on Mar. 9, 2011.

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