ROSARIO
M. "MIKE" ZISA, of
Hackensack
, died on Thursday, August 19, 2010, at Hackensack University
Medical Center, at the age of 84 years. Prior to retiring in
1985, he worked for Oneida Motor Freight Company of Moonachie, for
17 years. He also worked as a crossing guard for the City of
Hackensack
for 5 years, He
was a Veteran of WW II serving in the United States Army. He
also was a member of Teamsters Local #560 of
Union City
,
NJ
and Teamsters Local #707. He
was a
parishioner
of St. Francis R. C. Church in
Hackensack
. Mike loved watching the Mets play baseball, and also was an avid
bowler and golfer. Beloved husband for 49 wonderful years to
Nunziata “Tina” (nee Laraffa) whom he married in Comiso,
Raguso
,
Italy
in February 1961. Dearest son of the late Guliamo and Carmela Zisa.
Devoted father of Maria Zisa-Dowling and her husband Vincent of
Franklin, MA and John Zisa of
Hackensack
. Loving grandfather of Lisa Marie, Brandon and Megan. Mike is
pre-deceased by his brother the late John B. Zisa. He is also
survived by several nieces, nephew’s and many other close
relatives and friends. The Mass of Christian Burial will be
celebrated on Monday, August 23rd, at St. Francis R.C. Church,
50 Lodi Street
,
Hackensack
, at 10:00 AM with burial following at
St. Joseph
Cemetery
in
Hackensack
. Visiting will be on Sunday from 2 – 4 & 7 - 9 PM.,