Rosemary Y. Mazzeo

Rosemary Y. Mazzeo obituary, Middletown, NJ

Rosemary Y. Mazzeo

Rosemary Mazzeo Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by John F. Pfleger Funeral Home, Inc. on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Rosemary Yolanda Bevacqua Mazzeo was born on November 7, 1934, and returned to Christ on September 9, 2025. She was surrounded by her children and grandchildren.
Rosemary is survived by her daughter Judy Mazzeo Zocchi, son Vincent Mazzeo, Jr., daughter and son-in-law Lisa and Mickey Aldorasi and five grandchildren Carley, Vincent, Mickey Jr, Peter and Sam.
Rosemary is also survived by her sister Marie Grosso and her sister-in-law Marie Bevacqua and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her loving husband Vincent James Mazzeo, Sr., her parents Antionette and Alfred Bevacqua, Brothers Alfred and Anthony Bevacqua.
Rosemary and her husband raised their family in Port Monmouth, NJ and were long time communicants of St. Catherine's Parish. They owned and operated Harry's Luncheonette in West End, Long Branch for many years. In their retirement they both were employed at Monmouth Park Race Track where Rosemary worked for over thirty years.
She attended St Anne's Grammar School and Red Bank Catholic High School. Rosemary was a true patriot. She loved to travel, cook, listen to music and spend time with her family and friends; all of whom will swear she made the best meatballs ever.
Visitation will be held Sunday, September 14, 2025, 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm at John F. Pfleger Funeral Home, 115 Tindall Road, Middletown.
A Funeral Liturgy will be offered Monday, September 15, 2025 at 9:30 AM at St. Catherine's RC Church, 110 Bray Ave., N. Middletown.
Burial will follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Middletown.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Camp Jinka on-line at https://cfnj.org/zocchi/
Camp Jinka
c/o Community Foundation of New Jersey
Post Office Box 338
Morristown, New Jersey 07963-0338
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