Pasquale "Pat" Capobianco Obituary (1931

Pasquale "Pat" Capobianco, 90 of Monroe Township passed away peacefully on Tuesday July 6th surrounded by his family. Born in Jersey City, Pat lived in Bethlehem, PA before moving to the Encore community in Monroe Township 20 years ago. Pat always had a great love of music. He shared his passion as a professional musician as well as a high school music teacher. Pat was an Army veteran during the Korean War, attaining the rank of Sergeant. He was a flutist in the US Army Band and while stationed in Trieste, Italy developed his love of travel. He was a parishioner of Nativity of Our Lord RC Church, Monroe Township. He was predeceased by his parents Pasquale and Lucia (Cocca) Capobianco and his three brothers Tony, Rocky and Michael. Surviving are his wife of 50 years, Rita Ondike Capobianco, his daughter Nicole Capobianco and her husband Mark Yeck of Bloomingdale, NY and his sister Rosemarie Miller and her husband Charles. A funeral service will be held 6 p.m. Saturday July 10th at the Lester Memorial Home. Cremation will be private. Visiting hours for family and friends will be Saturday 2-6 p.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations in the name of Mr. Capobianco may be made to the American Heart Association at www.heart.org.