Obituary of Addolorata DiTaranto

DiTaranto, Addolorata (nee Panico), age 78 of Totowa at rest in Wayne on September 30, 2011. Beloved wife of Nunzio DiTaranto of Totowa. Loving Mother of Cornelia Costa and her husband Antonio of Totowa, Rosanna DiTaranto and her husband Jeff Thomas of Little Falls and Vincenzo DiTaranto and his wife Dora of Totowa. Loving Grandmother of Nicholas Anthony Costa, Nina Marie Addolorata Costa, Joseph Pio Khoury DiTaranto and Anthony Vincent DiTaranto. Loving Sister of Elisabetta Bocchi of Woodland Park, Carlo Panico of Hawthorne, Vincenzo Panico of Paterson, Lilliana Agatiello of Woodland Park and the late Anna Maria Bubbico. Born in Montescaglioso, Italy she came to the United States in 1950, residing in Paterson with her Aunt Lillian and Uncle Domenico, before moving to Totowa 40 years ago. She was a seamstress for Betty Lee Fashion, Jane Fashion, both of Paterson and Riverside Sportswear, Elmwood Park, before retiring. Mrs. DiTaranto was a parishioner of St. James. R.C. Church, Totowa. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral from the Festa Memorial Funeral Home, 111 Union Blvd., Totowa, on Wednesday at 9:30 AM. Funeral Mass to follow at St. James R.C. Church, Totowa at 10:00 AM. Entombment at Laurel Gove Mausoleum, Totowa. Friends may call Tuesday 4-8 PM. For more information, go to www.festamemorial.com.