Pasquella, Alan James of Paterson at rest in Paterson on January 24, 2006. Beloved husband of the former Yanesis Aracena. Father of Angelina, George, Alana, Heidi, Anthony, Monica and Tina. Grandfather of Ivelise and Marissa. Son of Gloria (nee Gugliotti) Pasquella. Brother of Michael and Joseph. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral from the Festa Memorial Funeral Home, 111 Union Blvd., Totowa, on Friday at 9:00 AM. Funeral Mass to follow at St. Marys R.C. Church, Paterson at 9:30 AM. Interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Totowa. Friends may call Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Donations to the Arthritis Foundation, 200 Middlesex Turnpike, Iselin, NJ 08830-2000 would be appreciated. For more information go to www.festamemorial.com

OBITUARY

Alan James Pasquella age 51 of Paterson died Tuesday. Born in Paterson, he was a lifelong city resident. Mr. Pasquella was a Sergeant with the Passaic County Sheriffs Dept., Paterson, NJ for 27 years before retiring in 2003. He was also a Security Guard at Passaic County Community College, Paterson for 2 years.

Survivors include his wife:

The former Yanesis Aracena

2 sons:

George and Anthony

5 daughters:

Angelina, Alana, Heidi, Monica and Tina

His mother:

Gloria (nee Gugliotti) Pasquella

2 brothers:

Michael and Joseph

Also survived by 2 granddaughters.

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