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Peter Servilio Obituary

Hawthorne — Peter Donato Servilio, 96, died Nov. 22.

Born in New York City, he lived most of his life in North Bergen and the Hudson County area before moving to Hawthorne 15 years ago. He served his country as a soldier in the U.S. Army during World War II. He retired as a printer from White Metal in Hawthorne, having worked for 40 years.

He was the uncle of Thomas Donato and his wife, Maryann, of Hudson, N.H., Myra Donato of North Bergen, Walter Sorocka of Chester, N.Y., Eilene Papa and her husband, Angelo, of Lords Valley, Pa., and Robert Henkel of Lords Valley, Pa.

Funeral was Nov. 26 at Madonna Chapel on the Hill, Fort Lee, with entombment at Madonna Cemetery Mausoleum. Arrangements by Browning-Forshay Funeral Home, Hawthorne.
Published by The Gazette on Dec. 12, 2012.

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