Star-Ledger, The (Newark, NJ) - December 31, 2006
Deceased Name: Mellio Paolantonio , Truck driver, WWII Army vet., 89
Mellio Paolantonio, 89, of Rahway died on Wednesday, Dec. 27 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Rahway.
Funeral services will take place on Wednesday at 9 a.m. from the Lehrer-Gibilisco Funeral Home, 275 W. Milton Ave., Rahway, followed by a 10 a.m. Funeral Mass at St. Mark's R.C. Church. Entombment will be in St. Gertrude Cemetery, Colonia. Friends may call Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
Born in Greenport, N.Y., Mr. Paolantonio lived in Rahway for the past 50 years.
He was a truck driver for AC Berwick Trucking in Woodbridge for 25 years before retiring in 1982. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He was a member of the American Legion Post 5, a former member of the Knights of Columbus Council 1146 and a communicant of St. Mark's Church, all in Rahway. He was a good father, a good provider and a very hard working man and will be dearly missed by all.
He was predeceased by his late wife, Anna (nee Patalano) Paolantonio, who died in 1994; one son, Ronald J. Paolantonio, who died in 1993.
He is survived by one son, Carmine and his wife, Mary Ann Paolantonio of Port St. Lucie, Fla.; three grandsons, Robert, Christopher and Michael, and two great-grandchildren, Robert Lee and Angelica.
Star-Ledger, The (Newark, NJ) - December 31, 2006
Deceased Name: Mellio Paolantonio , Truck driver, WWII Army vet., 89
Mellio Paolantonio, 89, of Rahway died on Wednesday, Dec. 27 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Rahway.
Funeral services will take place on Wednesday at 9 a.m. from the Lehrer-Gibilisco Funeral Home, 275 W. Milton Ave., Rahway, followed by a 10 a.m. Funeral Mass at St. Mark's R.C. Church. Entombment will be in St. Gertrude Cemetery, Colonia. Friends may call Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
Born in Greenport, N.Y., Mr. Paolantonio lived in Rahway for the past 50 years.
He was a truck driver for AC Berwick Trucking in Woodbridge for 25 years before retiring in 1982. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He was a member of the American Legion Post 5, a former member of the Knights of Columbus Council 1146 and a communicant of St. Mark's Church, all in Rahway. He was a good father, a good provider and a very hard working man and will be dearly missed by all.
He was predeceased by his late wife, Anna (nee Patalano) Paolantonio, who died in 1994; one son, Ronald J. Paolantonio, who died in 1993.
He is survived by one son, Carmine and his wife, Mary Ann Paolantonio of Port St. Lucie, Fla.; three grandsons, Robert, Christopher and Michael, and two great-grandchildren, Robert Lee and Angelica.
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