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Dorothy Viglionese Obituary

Dorothy Agnes Viglionese

Dorothy Agnes Viglionese (Nee: Zellner) 95 on Saturday, July 10, 2021 entered into eternal rest in San Ramon, CA.

Dorothy was born in West Hazelton, PA the daughter of Susie Samek and Albert Zellner. Dorothy attended McAdoo high school, McAdoo, PA and during the war worked at the Tungsten factory. In 1948 she got married and moved to the Morgan Section of Sayreville, NJ where she lived for over 70 years until moving to live with her daughter in San Ramon, CA. She was a homemaker and worked in the cafeteria in the Sayreville school system and was a communicant of Saint Mary Roman Catholic Church, South Amboy.

Dorothy is predeceased by her husband Charles brothers Frank, Albert and Joseph Zellner and sisters Frances Stasek and Louise Zellner.

She is survived by her children, Antoinette Potthoff and her husband Sam, Ida Snyder and her husband Douglas, and Maria Viglionese Matheny and her husband Brent. Her Grandchildren Charles Potthoff and his fiancée Montse Cortes, Ann Snyder and her husband Richard Torres, Macy and Morgan Matheny. Great grandchildren Jason Torres, Jazlene Borke, Richard Torres and Raul Torres. Also survived by her sisters-in-law Mary Pane and Ida Stefanovich,nephew Andy Stasek and his wife Patricia, niece Mary Susan Zellner, many other nieces, nephews and friends.

Friends are invited to pay their respects to the family on Saturday, July 17, 2021 from 9 am to 10:30 am at Kurzawa Funeral Home, 338 Main Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879. An 11 am funeral mass will follow at Saint Mary Roman Catholic Church, in South Amboy and she will be laid to rest at Saint Mary Mausoleum Cemetery, South Amboy. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to Saint Mary Roman Catholic Church 256 Augusta Street, South Amboy, NJ 08879 or Hospice of East Bay 3470 Buskirk Avenue, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523 in memory of Dorothy Viglionese. Please visit www.KurzawaFH.com to send condolences or a tribute to the family.

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Published by Home News Tribune from Jul. 14 to Jul. 15, 2021.

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