Rosaria Ragazzo

Rosaria Ragazzo obituary, Rutherford, NJ

Rosaria Ragazzo

Rosaria Ragazzo Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Calhoun - Mania Funeral Home on Sep. 17, 2024.

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Rosaria Ragazzo,78 of Rutherford, passed away Monday, September 16, 2024 with her family by her side. Born in Alimena, Sicily to Joseph and Lucia Anzaldi, one of 6 children, Rosaria was the youngest but the "one to fear".
She and her husband Frank owned and operated Frank's Food Market in Lyndhurst for 35 years working side by side. Rosaria was a great cook and a talented seamstress. She loved her family more than anything else. Frank and Rosaria raised 3 wonderful children who blessed them with their growing family of six grandchildren.
Rosaria will be deeply missed by her devoted husband Frank, her loving children, Maria Miniaci and husband Louis, Peter Ragazzo and wife Antonella, Joseph Ragazzo and wife Linda, grandchildren; Anthony and wife Jessica Miniaci, Victoria and Matthew Crowley, Dante Ragazzo, Matteo Ragazzo, Gabriella Ragazzo, Christopher Ragazzo, and her sister Josephine Di Bella. Predeceased by siblings; Sylvia Cirmia, Maria Gangidino, Dominick Anzaldi and Antonio Anzaldi.
Family will receive friends Wednesday 4-8pm at the Calhoun-Mania Funeral Home, 19 Lincoln Ave., Rutherford.
Funeral Thursday all invited to gather 9:30am at the funeral Home for 10:30am Mass of Christian Liturgy at the Church of Saint Mary, Rutherford.
Entombment in Holy Cross Mausoleum, North Arlington.
Donations would be appreciated to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Envelopes will be provided in the Funeral Home lobby.

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Calhoun - Mania Funeral Home

19 Lincoln Avenue, Rutherford, NJ 07070

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