Obituary of Catherine Saracino

Saracino, Catherine (nee Pontello), age 91 of Oakland, formerly of Paterson at rest in Oakland on January 8, 2013. Loving mother of William Saracino of Wayne, Philip Saracino and his wife Jayne of Bloomingdale, and Cathy Mc Mahon and her husband Ken of Oakland. Sister of Mary Caltagirone of Paterson and the late Angelina De Marco and the late Carmen Pontello. Cherished grandmother of William C., Marla, Misty, and Adria Saracino, and Christopher and Daniel Mc Mahon. Survivors include four great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Born in Johnstown, PA she lived in Paterson for most of her life. She was a Homemaker. Mrs. Saracino was a parishioner and charter member of Our Lady of Consolation R.C. Church, Wayne. She was an avid all around sports fan, an enthusiastic reader, and she belonged to several book clubs. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral from the Festa Memorial Funeral Home, 111 Union Blvd., Totowa, on Friday at 9:45 AM. Funeral Mass to follow at Our Lady of Consolation R.C. Church, Wayne at 10:30 AM. Entombment at Laurel Grove Cemetery Mausoleum, Totowa. Friends may call Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 PM.