EMMA
MAZZA RUTA, a
lifelong resident of Hackensack, died on Monday, November 24, 2008,
at her home, at the age of 94 years. Prior to retiring, she was a
seamstress for Lyndhurst Coat Factory. She was a parishioner of St.
Francis R.C. Church. Beloved wife of the late Nunzio Ruta. Devoted
mother of Josephine Noto of Westwood, Vincent Ruta and his companion
Marion Van Blarcum of Emerson, and Sadie Herbert of Westwood. Loving
grandmother of Diane, Maria, Robert, Susan, Laurie, Linda and James.
Cherished great grandmother of Brittaney, Bryan, Lindsey, Daniel,
Kristin, Gregg Michael, Connor, Jason and Tyler. Dearest sister of
Anthony Mazza and his wife Antoinette of Delaware and the late
Josephine, Carmen, Sam and John Mazza. The Mass of Christian Burial
will be celebrated on Saturday, November 29th, at St. Francis R. C.
Church, 50 Lodi Street, Hackensack, at 10:00 AM with burial
following at St. Joseph's Cemetery. in Hackensack. Visiting will
be on Friday from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 PM. Memorial donations to
the Hackensack Hospice Program, 30 Prospect Avenue, Hackensack, NJ
07601 would be appreciated.