Obituary of Louis A. Elia

Elia, Louis A. age 86 of Totowa at rest in Wayne on October 26, 2013. Beloved husband of the late Anna (nee Roe) DeMarco Elia. Loving Father of Robert DeMarco and his wife Diane of Totowa. Dear Grandfather of Stefanie DeMarco of Totowa, and Russell DeMarco and his wife Kristin of Franklin Lakes. Step-Father of Anna Marie Allen and her husband John of Franklin Boro, Alphonse DeMarco and his wife Lorrie of Bradenton, FL, and Joseph DeMarco and his wife Dian of Greenville, NC. Brother of the late Frank Elia, Henrietta Elia and Angela D'Amelio. Also survived by step grandchildren, great-grandchildren and nieces and nephews. Born in Paterson, he lived in Paterson before moving to Totowa 20 years ago. He was a Stationary Engineer for Nabisco Brands, Fair Lawn, for eighteen years before retiring in 2003. He was a parishioner of St. James R.C. Church, Totowa. He was a member of the Elks Lodge #60, Elmwood Park-Paterson for 35 years as of 2006. He was a disabled WW II Army Veteran. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral from the Festa Memorial Funeral Home, 111 Union Blvd, Totowa, on Wednesday at 9:00 AM. Funeral Mass to follow at St. James R.C. Church, Totowa at 9:30 AM. Entombment at Laurel Grove Mausoleum, Totowa. Friends may visit Tuesday 4-8 PM. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, 1500 Rosecrans Avenue, Suite 200, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 would be appreciated.