Linda Paula Laino

Linda Laino (nee Allegretta), 76, of Paramus, passed away on Saturday, March 29, 2025. Before retiring, Linda worked for the Paramus Board of Education in a variety of roles, including Registrar of the Paramus Community School until she retired. She was a member of Our Lady of Grace Roman Catholic Church in Fairview. Linda was a loving and caring mother and grandmother, wife, sister, and friend. She did an excellent job raising her children, providing guidance, love, wit, and wisdom to all whom she touched. Linda loved going to the beach, reading, and spending time with her family, which included her beloved dogs. Later in life, she enjoyed nothing more than doting on her four grandchildren who all love her dearly.
Cherished wife of Ralph Laino. Loving mother of Derek (Cindy) Laino, Meredith (Phil) Martino. Treasured grandmother of Jackson, Caleb, Maddison, Mason. Dear sister of Rosemarie Raymond. Predeceased by her brother, Thomas Allegretta. Also predeceased by her parents, Phyllis and Gaetano Allegretta.
Family will receive friends on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, from 3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at the Vander Plaat Memorial Home, 113 South Farview Avenue, Paramus, NJ. Funeral Service will be held at 10:15 a.m. on Thursday, April 3, 2025, at the Vander Plaat Memorial Home, followed by a 11:00 a.m. Funeral Mass at Our Lady of Grace Roman Catholic Church, 395 Delano Place, Fairview.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Linda's memory may be made to either ASPCA, 424 E. 92nd Street, New York, NY, 10128 or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude’s Place, Memphis, TN, 38105