Obituary of Frank Emma

Emma, Frank age 90 of Woodland Park at rest in Woodland Park on December 8, 2017. Beloved husband of sixty seven years of the former Gloria Ferraro of Woodland Park. Loving father of Janice Natoli and her husband Joseph of Brielle and the late Frankie Emma (1995). Dear grandfather of Tracy Juliano, Michael Emma, Kristin Markowski and Elizabeth Natoli. Great grandfather of Frankie Juliano, Gabriella Juliano, Ava Juliano and Audrey Emma. Father in Law of Jacqueline Emma of Totowa. Also surviving are several nieces and nephews and his beloved pet dog, Oliver. Born in the Riverside section of Paterson, he lived in Paterson for most of his life before moving to West Paterson forty years ago. He was the Owner/proprietor of Lehigh Automotive Warehouse, Paterson for many years before retiring in 2007. Prior to that, he was a Master Mechanic and owned and operated Frank's Service Station, Paterson. Frank was a U.S. Army veteran serving during the Korean War. He was a member of the Riverside Vets, Paterson. He enjoyed trips to Atlantic City and the Meadowlands Race Track. He was an avid golfer and bowler. Frank cherished time spent with his grandchildren and his family. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral from the Festa Memorial Funeral Home, 111 Union Blvd., Totowa, on Wednesday at 8:45 AM. Funeral Mass to follow at Holy Angels R.C. Church, Little Falls at 9:30 AM. Entombment to follow at Laurel Grove Mausoleum, Totowa. Relatives and friends may visit Tuesday from 4-8 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Jude's Children's Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN. 38105 would be appreciated. For more information, go to www.festamemorial.com.