Desiderio --- On Wednesday, February 15, 2006 Ruth Rose Desiderio (nee Baldassini) of Maplewood formerly of Millburn and Irvington. Beloved wife of the late Alfonso Desiderio. Devoted mother of Roger and Dennise Desiderio. Loving grandmother of Kristie and Jaclyn Desiderio. Dear sister of Clara Mariani, Bruno Baldassini and Eileen Forgione. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at Our Lady of Sorrows Church, 217 Prospect St, South Orange, on Sat, Feb 18th at 10:30 AM. Interment Gate Of Heaven Cemetery, E. Hanover. Visitation will be held at The Jacob A. Holle Funeral Home 2122 Millburn Ave, Maplewood on Friday, 2-4 & 7-9 PM. For more information or to send condolences please visit jacobhollefuneralhome.com