Bufardeci, Peter of Paterson at rest in Paterson on November 29, 2003. Beloved husband of the late Jennie (nee Pacelli). Father of Catherine M. Pagano and her companion Bob Thomas, and James Bufardeci. Brother of Frances Sunday and Matthew Bufardeci. Brother in law of Lucy Bufardeci. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral from the Festa Memorial Funeral Home, 111 Union Blvd, Totowa, on Tuesday at 8:30 AM. Funeral Mass to follow at St. Michaels RC Church, Paterson at 9:00 AM. Interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Totowa. Friends may call Monday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Cancer Society would be appreciated. For more information, go to www.festamemorial.com

OBITUARY

Peter Bufardeci age 89 of Paterson died Saturday. Born in Ragusa, Sicily, Italy, he came to the United States in 1928 residing in Paterson. He was the owner/proprietor for Petes Refrigeration, Paterson for many years before retiring in 1979. Mr. Bufardeci was a parishioner of St. Michaels RC Church, Paterson . He was a member of the Refrigeration Service Engineers Society, Illinois. He was a World War II Army veteran and a member of the American Legion Post 1000.

Preceeding him in death was his wife:

Jennie (nee Pacelli)

Survivors include

A daughter:

Catherine M. Pagano of West Paterson, NJ

A son:

James Bufardeci of Wayne

A sister:

Frances Sunday of Prospect Park, NJ

A brother:

Matthew Bufardeci of Wayne, NJ

Also survived by many nieces and nephews.

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