Obituary of Licio Marchetta

Marchetta, Licio N. age 94 of Hallandale Beach at rest in Aventura on July 19, 2018. Beloved husband of the former Gloria Pepe. Loving father to his late sons, Eugene, ( his partner, Theresa), and Anthony Marchetta.  Dear brother of the late Maria Messana. Loving uncle of Susan Tijerina and her husband David, and Linda Mulvaney and her husband Stephen. Dear step-father of Kenneth Trabona and the late John Trabona Jr. Great uncle of Natalie, Jacqueline, Alyssa, and Griffin. Adoring grandfather of Donna, Arielle, Marina, Keith, and Kenny. Great-grandfather of Alina and Martin. Born in San Biase, Italy, he lived in Italy for 14 years before coming to the United States. He lived in West New York and North Bergen for many years before moving to Garfield and finally retiring to Florida. He was an auto body shop manager for Mulliken Ford, Englewood for many years before retiring in 1988. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral from the Festa Memorial Funeral Home, 111 Union Blvd., Totowa, on Saturday at 9:00 AM. Funeral Mass to follow at St. James R.C. Church, Totowa at 9:30 AM. Interment at Laurel Grove Cemetery, Totowa. Friends may visit Friday 2-4 & 7-9 PM.