D'Ambrosio, Emil age 71 of Paterson, at rest in West Milford on July 4, 2025. Beloved son of the late Quirino (1999) and the late Emilia (nee Florio) (2008) D'Ambrosio. Loving brother of Mary Jane Panebianco and her husband Richard of Paterson. Dear uncle of Ricky Panebianco of Paterson. Godfather of Barbara Fallon. Also surviving are many aunts, uncles and cousins. Born in Paterson, he was a lifelong resident of the city. Emil was a parishioner of Our Lady of Pompeii R.C. Church, Paterson. He was an avid NY Giants and NY Yankee Fan and a huge fan of oldies music. Emil often enjoyed trips to the Jersey Shore. He had a great love of cars, especially his own yellow Pontiac. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral from the Festa Memorial Funeral Home, 111 Union Blvd., Totowa, on Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 9:15 AM. Funeral Mass to follow at Our Lady of Pompeii R.C. Church, Paterson at 10:00 AM. Entombment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Mausoleum, Totowa. Friends may visit on Tuesday, July 8, 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations in Emil's memory may be made to the American Cancer Society New Jersey Division Inc., 20 Mercer Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601 and /or St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, P.O. box 50, Memphis, TN. 38101.