Obituary of Raymond V. Basciano Sr.

Basciano, Sr., Raymond V. of Wayne at rest in Newark on July 17, 2004. Devoted husband of the former Anna Marie DOnofrio. Father of Raymond V. Basciano Jr. and his wife Donna and Jerry Lehman and his wife Diane. Brother of Rita Magarelli, Eadi Mc Loughlin and the late, Frank Basciano, and Marie Basciano. Grandfather of Michael, Melissa and Michael. Also survived by 1 Niece and 5 nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral from the Festa Memorial Funeral Home, 111 Union Blvd., Totowa, on Tuesday at 8:30 AM. Funeral Mass to follow at St. Bonaventure R.C. Church, Paterson at 9:00 AM. Entombment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Totowa. Friends may call Monday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Deborah Hospital Foundation, New Jersey Region, P.O. Box 820, Browns Mills, NJ 08015 would be appreciated. For more information go to www.festamemorial.com OBITUARY Raymond V. Basciano, Sr. age 62 of Wayne died Saturday. Born in the Bronx, NY, he moved to Union City, NJ then Paterson before moving to Wayne 6 years ago. Mr. Basciano was a parishioner of St. Bonaventure R.C. Church, Paterson. He was a Building Engineer for 550 Broad Associates, Newark, NJ and was a member of Union Local # 68. He was a certified Boiler Blue on Blue Seal Operator. Preceeding him in death was a brother: Frank Basciano sister: Marie Basciano Survivors include his wife: The former Anna Marie DOnofrio 2 sons: Raymond V. Basciano Jr. of Alburtis, PA Jerry Lehman of Pompton Lakes, NJ 2 sisters: Rita Magarelli of Spring Lake, NJ Eadi Mc Loughlin of Kinnelon, NJ Also survived by 3 grandchildren and 1 niece and 5 nephews. Festa Memorial Funeral Home, 111 Union Blvd., Totowa is in charge of arrangements.