Concetta Palestrini Obituary (1932

Concetta DeTore Palestrini, 79 of Monroe Twp. died Thursday March 10 at Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge, NJ. Born in Brooklyn, NY, Mrs. Palestrini lived in Toms River while wintering in Hobe Sound, FL, before moving to Jamesburg and then Monroe Twp. in 2006. She was employed for 28 years as an assistant treasurer for the American Savings Bank in Brooklyn. Mrs. Palestrini was past president of the Auxiliary of American Legion Bill Brown Post 507, Brooklyn and a past officer of the Savings Bank Women of America. She is predeceased by her brother Michael. Surviving is her husband of 59 years Henry, a daughter Tina Ferris and her husband Clyde of Monroe Twp., a son Carl of Aberdeen, NJ, a sister Dolores Barone of Staten Island, NY, a brother Thomas DeTore and his wife Janet of Toms River, six grandchildren Michael, Henry, Rose, Anthony, Gina and Nicholas and two great grandchildren Anthony and Vincent. Services will begin 9 a.m. Monday March 14 at the Lester Memorial Home 16 W. Church Street, Jamesburg followed by a 9:30 a.m. funeral liturgy at St. James RC Church, Jamesburg. Burial will be in The Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY. Visiting hours for family and friends will be Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. and Monday 8-9 a.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Assn. 400 Morris Avenue, Suite 251, Denville, NJ 07834-1365