Obituary of Crocifissa Lo Porto

Lo Porto, Crocifissa (Nee Vicari) age 80 of Totowa at rest in Totowa on October 16, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Anthony Lo Porto (2007). Loving Mother of Mary Kuzinski of Totowa and Rosalie Telinski of Belleville. Dear Grandmother of Matthew and Laura Kuzinski, Elena Briggs and Anthony Telinski. Dear Great Grandmother of Ryan and Joey Briggs. Sister of Concetta Di Bartolo and Mary Stampleman, both of Elmwood Park. Born in Gela, Sicily, Italy, she came to the U.S.A. in 1938 settling in Paterson before moving to Totowa in 1994. She was the Deli Manager for Gianella's Bakery, Paterson for fifteen years before retiring in 1982. Mrs. Lo Porto was a parishioner of St. James R.C. Church, Totowa. She was a great cook, she crocheted lap blankets for nursing homes and she was devoted to her loving family. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral from the Festa Memorial Funeral Home, 111 Union Blvd., Totowa, on Friday at 8:45 AM. Funeral Mass to follow at St. James R.C. Church, Totowa at 9:30 AM. Entombment at Calvary Cemetery Mausoleum, Paterson. Friends may call Thursday 2-4 & 7-9 PM.