Pacelli, Pasquale Patsy (a longtime figure in the community, who was known for making his wine) died on May 7, 2005. Beloved husband of the late Assunta (nee Di Risola). Dear father of Joseph Pacelli and his wife, Paula Jo, and Frances Pollina and her husband, John. He was predeceased by his daughter, Marie Rae. Father in law of Jack Rae. Grandfather of Joseph, Susan, James, Donna, and Thomas. Great grandfather of Steven, Michael, Jennifer, John, and Thomas. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral from the Festa Memorial Funeral Home, 111 Union Blvd, Totowa, on Wednesday at 9:15 AM. Funeral Mass to follow at St. James RC Church, Totowa at 10:00 AM. Entombment at Calvary Mausoleum, Paterson. Friends may call Monday 7-9 PM and Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. For more information, go to www.festamemorial.com

OBITUARY

Pasquale Patsy Pacelli age 100 of Totowa died Saturday. Born in Jeanette, Pa he lived in Paterson before moving to Totowa over 50 years ago. He was a retired Stone Mason and General Contractor before retiring. Mr. Pacelli was a parishioner of St. James RC Church, Totowa. He was a founding member of the Italian-American Independent Club of Totowa. He belonged to the Passaic Valley Elks Lodge #2111, Totowa. Mr. Pacelli belonged to the Totowa Boro Senior Citizens Club and the Wayne Mandolin Orchestra. Patsy was known for making his wine.

Preceeding him in death was his wife:

The former Assunta Di Risola

And a daughter:

Marie Rae

Survivors include:

A son: Joseph Pacelli and his wife, Paula Jo of Totowa, NJ

a daughter:

Frances Pollina and her husband, John of Totowa, NJ

A son in law:

Jack Rae

Also survived by 5 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.

Festa Memorial Funeral Home, 111 Union Blvd, Totowa is in charge of arrangements.