FRANK "FOOTSIE" PIETROCCO, of Waldwick, formerly of South Hackensack, died on Saturday, May 21, 2011 at the age of 85. Prior to retiring he was a crane operator for Hackensack Auto Wreckers in Hackensack. He was a Veteran of WW II serving in the United States Navy. He was a member of the VFW Post #3484 of Saddle Brook. Devoted father of Gina Pietrocco, Lisa Sheriff and her husband Michael. And step father of Anthony Vallone and Linda Malone. Cherished grandfather of Frank, Elena, Jacqueline, Alex, Jessica and Joshua. Dearest sister of Pauline Signorelli. Frank is also survived by several nieces and nephews. The Funeral Service and Interment will be held on Wednesday June 1, at 2:00 PM at the Brig. General W.C. Doyle Veterans Cemetery, Jackson, NJ. The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 2 – 4 & 6 - 8 PM, at the G. Thomas Gentile Funeral Home, 397 Union Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601.