Carmela DiPuma

Carmela DiPuma obituary, Toms River, NJ

Carmela DiPuma

Carmela DiPuma Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Silverton Memorial Funeral Home and Cremation Service - Toms River on Oct. 1, 2025.
Carmela DiPuma, 77, of Brick, NJ, passed away peacefully on August 23rd surrounded by her loved ones.
Carmela was born in Canicatti, Sicily to her late parents, Angelo and Rosaria Avanzato on October 5, 1947. She was a homemaker, enjoyed gardening, cooking, baking her famous Italian cookies and most of all, cherished spending time with her family & friends. She will be missed beyond measure.
Carmela is survived by her beloved husband Antonio of 54 years & 3 children Ray, Antoinette & her husband Frank, Rosaria, grandchildren Anthony, Nicholas, and Sabrina. She is predeceased by her siblings Dina & Salvatore
A visitation for Carmela will be held at Silverton Memorial Funeral Home, 2482 Church Road Toms River NJ on Thursday, August 28th from 4 to 8. Funeral Mass Friday, 11:00 AM at Church of the Visitation, Brick, NJ. Entombment will follow at Ocean County Memorial Park Association, Silverton, NJ.
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