RAPHAEL
J. "RAY" SAVARESE, of
South Hackensack
, died on Thursday November 6, 2008 at the age of 85 years. Prior to
retiring in 1993, he worked as a Bus Driver for New Jersey Transit
and he was a member of the New Jersey Transit Workers Union,
Maplewood
,
NJ
. He was a parishioner of
Church of the Immaculate Conception in
Hackensack
. Beloved husband of Charlotte A. (nee Nenninger). Loving father of
Michael J. Savarese of Woodbine, NJ, Carl V. Savarese of
South Hackensack
and the late David C. Savarese. Cherished grandfather of Shaun M.
and Jonathan C. Savarese of
South Hackensack
. Dearest brother of Vincent Savarese of
Arizona
. Ray is also survived by many nieces and nephews. The Funeral on
Monday, November 10th, at 8:45 AM from the G. Thomas Gentile Funeral
Home,
397 Union Street
,
Hackensack
. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday,
November 10th at Church of the Immaculate Conception,49 Vreeland
Avenue,
Hackensack
, at 10:00 AM with burial following at
Laurel
Grove
Park
Cemetery
, Totowa. Visiting will be on Sunday from 2 – 4 & 7 - 9 PM.
Memorial donations may be made to: The American
Cancer Society,
20 Mercer Street
,
Hackensack
,
NJ
07601
.