Obituary of Anthony Pirone

Pirone, Anthony age 82 of Paterson at rest in Paterson on June 12, 2009. Beloved husband of Rita (nee Portanova) Pirone of Paterson. Loving Father of Wendy Pirone of Paterson and her fiance Ryan Burke. Grandfather of Daniel Burke. Brother of Connie Pirone of Little Falls and the late Silvio Pirone and Clara Adamczyk. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Born in Paterson, he was a lifelong city resident. He was the Chairman of Perennial Print Corp., Paterson for many years before retiring. Mr. Pirone was a member of the Textile Workers Union #1733, Paterson. He was a parishioner of St. Gerard R.C. Church, Paterson and an usher at Sunday 10:00 A.M. Mass. He was an avid Yankee fan. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral from the Festa Memorial Funeral Home, 111 Union Blvd, Totowa, on Tuesday at 9:30 AM. Funeral Mass to follow at St. Gerard R.C. Church, Paterson at 10:00 AM. Entombment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Mausoleum, Totowa. Friends may call Monday 2-4 & 7-9 PM. For more information, go to www.festamemorial.com.