Louis Fontanazza

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Louis "Gino" Fontanazza, 87, of Newark died on May 17, 2009, at home in Newark. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at Sacred Heart Church, 481 Sanford Ave., Vailsburg, Newark, on Wednesday, May 20, at 10 a.m. Entombment is in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, East Hanover. Visitation will be held at Preston Funeral Home, 153 South Orange Ave., South Orange, on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. For more information or to send condolences, please visit prestonfuneralhome.net. Born in Catania, Italy, Gino lived in Newark for 85 years. He was a foreman for Hartz Mountain Inc., Harrison, from 1960 to the early 1980s before retiring. Gino was a member of the John Basilone Club of Newark. He was the beloved husband of Rielda Scarano Fontanazza; devoted father of Paul Fontanazza, M.D. and his wife, Maria, and loving grandfather of Louis J. and Maria M. Fontanazza. In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Jude Children's Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tenn. 38105-1905, would be appreciated.
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