Denise Ristaino

Denise Ristaino obituary, Bayville, NJ

Denise Ristaino

Denise Ristaino Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Mastapeter Memorial Home, Inc. on Nov. 3, 2025.

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Denise Ristaino, 69, of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away suddenly on November 2, 2025. Born and raised in Jersey City, NJ, then moved to Pine Beach and Bayville for many years before moving to Little Egg Harbor. Denise was a devoted homemaker and loved to cook and bake. She loved her dogs, Lady and Bella.
Mrs. Ristaino is predeceased by her beloved husband Ronald in 2009, her sister Elaina Cervino in 2010, her brother Anthony Cervino, and her nephew Anthony Cervino. Surviving is her sister Patty Ann Cervino, a niece Bianca Simeone and her great nephew Anthony Hunter Cervino.
A viewing for family and friends will be held on Monday, November 10, 2025, from 8:30-10:45am at Mastapeter Memorial Home, 270 Atlantic City Blvd., Bayville, NJ 08721. Funeral Mass will be at 11:00am at St. Barnabas Church 33 Woodland Rd. Bayville, followed by a burial at NJ Veterans Cemetery Arneytown, 350 Province Line Rd., Wrightstown NJ.
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