Obituary of Tom Allala

Allala, Tom "Jack" age 87 of Totowa at rest in Wayne on November 12, 2012. Beloved husband of the former Yvonne E. Rose of Totowa. Loving father of Barbara Hosty and her husband John, and Deborah Pisano. Cherished grandfather of Tyler, Derek, Jack, and Morgan. Brother of George, Thomas, William, Edward and the late Ruth, Mary and Lillian. Born in Greenville, South Carolina, he lived in Paterson, then Totowa for most of his life. He was a Detective/Sergeant for Paterson Police Dept., Paterson for thirty years before retiring. He was a member of the Passaic Valley Elks Lodge, Totowa. 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. James R.C. Church, Totowa at 9:30 AM. Interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Totowa. Friends may call Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Heart Association, National Center, 7272 Greenville Avenue, Dallas,TX 75231 would be appreciated.