Edith Lorraine Scalzo

Edith Lorraine Scalzo obituary, Keyport, NJ

Edith Lorraine Scalzo

Edith Scalzo Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Day Funeral Home - Keyport on Nov. 28, 2025.
Edith Lorraine Scalzo, born July 22, 1926, recently of Matawan, formerly of West Orange, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2025.
She was born in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania to the late William Keeler and Beatrice (Painter) Keeler.
Edith is predeceased by her sons Ronald Scalzo, Bruce Scalzo, Robert Scalzo, Joseph Scalzo and her daughters Elizabeth Soto, Patricia Abreau and JoAnn Ricker.
She is survived by her loving children Michelle Scalzo-Cuomo and her husband Michael of Keyport, and Mary Ann Weigel of Lompoc, California; and her cherished grandchildren and great grandchildren.
At the request of the family Edith will be privately cremated and a memorial service will be held Thursday December 11, 2025 from 4PM to 6PM at Day Funeral Home 361 Maple Place Keyport, New Jersey 07735. At that time a funeral service will be held at the funeral home.
To offer the family of Edith your condolences or for directions to our funeral home, please do so here at our website www.dayfuneralhome.com.
In lieu of flowers, please make memorial contributions to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital for Research.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Edith, please visit our floral store.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Day Funeral Home - Keyport

361 Maple Place (Opposite St. Joseph's Church), Keyport, NJ 07735

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