Obituary of Leo Dellanno Jr.

Dellanno, Leo Jr., age 93 of Woodland Park at rest in Woodland Park on July 19, 2024. Beloved husband of the late, Mary (nee Lapadura) Dellanno (2008). Brother of the late Henry Dellanno and his wife, the late Joan Dellanno and the late Sophie Pazzano and her husband, the late Russell Pazzano. Brother-in-law of the late Carmela Lapadura. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews and great-nieces and great-nephews. Born and raised in Paterson, he lived Woodland Park for most of his life. He was the Chief Custodian for the Paterson Board of Education for 26 years before retiring 22 years ago. Mr. Dellanno was a member of the Italian Circle, Paterson. He was also a US Navy Veteran serving between 1949-1950 during Peacetime. 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. Bonaventure RC Church, Paterson at 10:15 AM. Entombment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Mausoleum, Totowa. Friends may visit Tuesday 4:00 - 8:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 501 St. Jude Way, Memphis, TN 38105, would be appreciated.