Obituary of Richard J. Fortino

Fortino, Richard J. of Kinnelon formerly of Paterson at rest in Denville on June 7, 2006. Beloved son of Ethel (nee Vacca) Fortino and the late Benjamin Fortino. Brother of Sandi A. Selwood and her husband Jim, Roger A. Fortino and his wife Beverly, Bob F. Fortino and his wife Debbie, Ronald M. Fortino and his wife Jackie and Raymond P. Fortino and his wife Donna. Also survived by 10 nieces and nephews and his beloved Jackie dog. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral from the Festa Memorial Funeral Home, 111 Union Blvd, Totowa, on Saturday at 8:45 AM. Funeral Mass to follow at St. Gerard R.C. Church, Paterson at 9:30 AM. Cremation at Laurel Grove Crematory, Totowa. Friends may call Friday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. For more information, go to www.festamemorial.com. OBITUARY Richard J. Fortino age 55 of Kinnelon died Wednesday. Born in Paterson, NJ he lived in Paterson most of his life before moving to Kinnelon 15 years ago. He was a former councilman for the 2nd ward of the City of Paterson. Preceeding him in death was his father: Benjamin Fortino Survivors include his Mother: Ethel (nee Vacca) Fortino of Little Falls, NJ A sister: Sandi A. Selwood of Rockaway, NJ 4 brothers: Roger A. Fortino of Midlothian, VA, Bob F. Fortino of Kinnelon, NJ, Ronald M. Fortino of Hawthorne, NJ, Raymond P. Fortino of Lincoln Park, NJ Also survived by a brother-in-law, 4 sisters-in-law, 10 nieces and nephews and his beloved Jackie dog. Festa Memorial Funeral Home, 111 Union Blvd, Totowa is in charge of arrangements.