Obituary of Domenico Barone

Barone, Domenico "Mimmo" age 83 of Totowa at rest in Wayne on August 5, 2013. Beloved husband of Lidia A. (nee Bilotto) Barone of Totowa. Loving father of Maria R. Barone of Totowa, Frank Barone and his wife Mercedes of Passiac and Olga Barone-Allan and her husband Peter D. of East Windsor. Cherished Grandfather of Clelia Pergola and her husband Brandon of Totowa. Doting Great grandfather of soon to be Dante Domenico Pergola. Survivors include a brother and two sisters, as well as numerous nieces and nephews in the U.S, France and Italy. Born and raised in Cosenza, Prov di Calabria, Italy, he came to the U.S.A. residing in West Paterson and other localities before returning to Italy. He eventually came back to the U.S.A. and settled in Totowa. He was an Auto Mechanic for Gensinger Motors, Clifton for over twenty years before retiring. Mr. Barone enjoyed cooking, singing and was a music man at heart. He was a romantic husband celebrating their 57th anniversary. He was proud to be Italian. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a funeral service at the Festa Memorial Funeral Home, 111 Union Blvd., Totowa, on Thursday at 10:00 AM. Entombment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Mausoleum, Totowa. Friends may visit Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Cancer Society, NJ Division Inc., Bergen County Unit, 20 Mercer Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601 would be appreciated. The family has chosen All For A Rose, 535 Union Blvd., Totowa, for their floral arrangements.