Jennie Cece Obituary
In loving memory of Jennie Cece of Newark, New Jersey, who departed this world on December 14, 2024 at the age of 102. Jennie leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jennie Cece to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Ralph Cece; her parents, Salvatore Donatella and Maria Donatella; her children, Mary Jo Vaccari and Robert Cece; her sisters, Phyllis Ricci and Josephine Romano; her brothers-in-law, Joseph and Frank; her in-laws, Rosa, Anthony and Anna Antonia Cece; her brother-in-law Carmine Cece; and also Arturo.
She is survived by: her children, Donna LaFiura (Michael) and Anthony Cece; her children-in-law, Bart Page, Michael Vaccari and Mary Ann Cece; her grandchildren, Michele Harriott (Chris), Mario Vaccari, Matthew Page (Simona), Marisa Pedulla (Joseph), Michael Page (Christina), Monica Tirri (Michael), Robert Cece Jr. and Genevieve Cece; her great grandchildren, James, Christopher, Joseph, Matthew, Michael, Rocco, Emma, Roman and Layla; and her sister-in-law Rosa Cece. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
Visitation was held on Saturday, December 21st 2024 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Sunday, December 22nd 2024 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Biondi Funeral Home (540 Franklin Ave, Nutley, NJ 07110). A funeral Mass was held on Monday, December 23rd 2024 at 9:30 AM at the Holy Family Church (28 Brookline Ave, Nutley, NJ 07110). A burial was held on Monday, December 23rd 2024 at 11:15 AM at the Gate of Heaven Cemetery (225 Ridgedale Ave, East Hanover, NJ 07936).
If friends and admirers want suggestions as to how to honor her, consider donating to the American Heart Association (https://www.heart.org), https://heart.org, in Jennie's memory.
