Obituary of Elsie L. Mazzarella

Mazzarella, Elsie L. (nee Pavia) of Totowa at rest in Paterson on February 6, 2005. Devoted wife of the late Nicholas A. Mazzarrella. Mother of Judith Schmitt and her husband Joseph, Diana Tanner and her husband Glenn and Andrea Mazzarella. Sister of Mary DeMaio, Vonda Mainardi, Licia Gubitosa and Gilda Checkley. Grandmother of Nichole Schmitt, Georgia Schmitt and Jennifer Tanner. Also survived by 28 nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral from the Festa Memorial Funeral Home, 111 Union Blvd., Totowa, on Wednesday at 10:15 AM. Funeral Mass to follow at St. Gerard R.C. Church, Paterson at 10:45 AM. Interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Totowa. Friends may call Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. In lieu of flowers donations to our favorite charity, Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, 785 Springfield Avenue, Summit, NJ 07901would be appreciated. For more information, go to www.festamemorial.com. OBITUARY Elsie L. (nee Pavia) Mazzarella age 88 of Totowa died Sunday. Born in Paterson, NJ she lived there most of her life before moving to West Paterson then Totowa 3 years ago. She was a Homemaker. Preceeding her in death was her husband: Nicholas A. Mazzarrella Survivors include: 3 daughters: Judith Schmitt of Stonybrook, Long Island, NY, Diana Tanner of Indiannapolis Andrea Mazzarella of Brick, NJ 4 sisters: Mary DeMaio of Totowa, NJ, Vonda Mainardi of Wayne, NJ, Licia Gubitosa of West Paterson, NJ, Gilda Checkley of Glen Rock, NJ Also survived by 3 grandchildren and 28 nieces and nephews, Festa Memorial Funeral Home, 111 Union Blvd, Totowa is in charge of arrangements.