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Debbie Lattanzio Obituary
Devoted Homemaker
Debbie Hoyt Lattanzio 62, peacefully passed away on August 2, 2021. Debbie was born on July 1, 1959 in Plainfield to the late Guy Paul Hoyt Sr. and Carol Rosato Hoyt and was a devoted homemaker who dedicated her life to advocating for her children and bringing awareness to causes such as special education and cancer research.
Debbie was passionate about her work with the March of Dimes, an organization dedicated to improve the health of mothers and babies. She was passionate about history and art, and brought that into her work with others. She touched the lives of many and worked closely with local schools and education officials.
She was a devoted wife, mother, and friend who will be sadly missed by her family, friends and all who knew her.
Debbie is survived by her husband Larry Lattanzio, loving children, Jessica Lattanzio-Cox and husband Tristan, Laura Lattanzio and Mario Lattanzio, her loving brother and sister Guy Hoyt Jr. and Heidi Hoyt, and her nieces and nephews, Sean Hoyt, Maria Demarco, and Sheridan Hoyt.
Visitation will be held Friday, August 6, 2021 from 5PM to 8PM at the Plinton Curry Funeral Home, 428 Elizabeth Ave., Somerset, NJ.
Funeral mass will be celebrated on Saturday, August 7, 2021 at 11:30AM at Our Lady of Mt. Virgin Church, 600 Harris Avenue, Middlesex, NJ, followed by entombment at Somerset Hills Memorial Park, Basking Ridge, NJ.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in her name to Melanoma Research Foundation, 1420 K St NW 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20005 or March of Dimes at marchofdimes.org.
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Linda and Bill Swanson
August 10, 2021
Our hearts break as heaven has gained an angel. Debbie will be missed, but our memories in our heart will last forever. Sending prayers of strength and sympathy.
Lisa ann Hello Kitty
August 6, 2021
Dear Maria and family,
We are so sorry for the loss of you aunt, Debbie. Our prayers are with you always!
Xoxo,
The Kedenburg´s, Hello Lady beagle (9) & Yoda Bear beagle (4)
The Leighty Family
August 5, 2021
With love & sympathy of the loss of a beautiful mom, sister, aunt and wife who we will remember forever!
Debrina Vo
August 5, 2021
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.
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