Obituary of Felice “Felix� Zaffina
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Zaffina, Felice Felix of Little Falls at rest in Paterson on September 27, 2006. Beloved husband of the former Maria Buffone. Father of Teresa Plateroti and her husband Vincent J. Sr. and Carmela Wisse and her husband Scott D. Sr. Grandfather of Danielle and Vincent Plateroti Jr. and Amanda and Scott Wisse Jr. Brother of Josephine Petrino, Rocco Zaffina and Giovanni Zaffina. Brother in Law of Innocenza Pugliano and Gus Matarazzo. Also surviving are many Nieces and Nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral from the Festa Memorial Funeral Home, 111 Union Blvd., Totowa, on Saturday at 10:15 AM. Funeral Mass to follow at Holy Angels R.C. Church, Little Falls at 11:00 AM. Entombment at Laurel Grove Memorial Park Mausoleum, Totowa. Friends may call Friday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. For more information go to www.festamemorial.com.
OBITUARY
Felice Zaffina age 78 of Little Falls died Wednesday. Born in Sambiase, Prov. di Catanzarro, Italy he lived in Thunder Bay Ontario, Canada from 1953 to 1973. He came to the U.S.A. in 1973 settling in Paterson before moving to Little Falls in 1974. He was a Maintenance Man for Shop Rite of Little Falls, N.J. Mr. Zaffina was a parishioner of Our Lady of the Holy Angels R.C. Church, Little Falls, N.J. for the past 32 years. He was an avid gardener.
Survivors include his wife:
The former Maria Buffone of Little Falls, N.J.
2 daughters:
Teresa Plateroti of Little Falls, N.J.
Carmela Wisse of West Paterson, N.J.
A sister:
Josephine Petrino of Italy.
2 brothers:
Rocco Zaffina of Italy.
Giovanni Zaffina of Italy.
Also surviving are 4 Grandchildren, 2 Sons in Law, a Brother in Law, a Sister in Law and many Nieces and Nephews.
Festa Memorial Funeral Home, 111 Union Blvd., Totowa is in charge of arrangements.
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