Obituary of Rose Mary Rizzo

Rizzo, Rose Mary age 56 of Budd Lake, Mount Olive Township at rest in Budd Lake on May 5, 2016. Beloved daughter of the former Mary Venticinque of Budd Lake and the late Sam Rizzo. Dear sister of Kathleen Ruiz and her husband Carlos of Budd Lake, Frank Rizzo and his wife Sonia of Belleville and Sam Rizzo and his wife Charisse of Rutherford. Loving and adored aunt "Ro Ro" of Carly Rizzo, Lisa Rizzo, Kayla Ruiz, Samantha Rizzo, Carina Ruiz, Frankie Rizzo, Kevin Rizzo and Carlos Ruiz Jr. Also surviving are many dear cousins, several loving Godchildren and friends. Born in Paterson, she lived in Paterson for most of her life before moving to Budd Lake in 2008. She was a Legal Secretary for the law firm of Clemente, Mueller, & Tobia, Cedar Knolls, for many years until 2009. Miss Rizzo was an avid N.Y. Mets fan. She enjoyed traveling. She loved to cook and bake. Baking was her passion. She enjoyed watching the food network. She enjoyed going to casinos and enjoyed time spent with her loving and adoring nieces, nephews, and Godchildren. She was her mom's best friend and was a very selfless person. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a funeral service at the Festa Memorial Funeral Home, 111 Union Blvd., Totowa, on Monday at 10:30 AM. Committal service to follow at Cedar Lawn Crematory, Paterson. Relatives and friends may visit Sunday 4:00 - 8:00 PM. Donations in her memory may be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital, P.O. Box 50, Memphis, TN. 38105. For more information, go to www.festamemorial.com.