Mrs. Dorothy Pirone Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

PIRONE Dorothy,(nee Fisher) age 93, passed away peacefully with her family by her side, on November 29, 2012, in South River, NJ. She was born on December 2, 1918, in Alberta, Canada, to her parents, Walter and Edith (nee Mc Kelvey) Fisher. She was the Oldest of 4 children. She was predeceased by her husband Thomas (Hank) Pirone in 1993, who she Married in 1950. She was also predeceased by her 2 Brothers, Robert Fisher & Walter Fisher, and Sister, Shirley Fisher Chapman. She came to the United States of America in 1925, at age 7, living in Paterson (Park East Terrace),NJ, & Hawthorne, N.J., until recently moving to South River,N.J., to live with her nieces Patricia Gaccione and Julie Ferrara. She is a Retired Senior Supervisor of The Department of Youth Services for the County of Passaic, Wayne, NJ, where she worked as a Juvenile Detention Officer, as well as working in the Children's Shelter. After Retiring from The County of Passaic in 1983, she worked as a Hairdresser for Marjo's Hair Design for many years (20+). She was a member of the Senior Citizen's of Park East Terrace, Paterson NJ, and a member of A.A.R.P of Hawthorne NJ. She was also a member of the Debora Hospital, Paterson Chapter, Paterson N.J. Dorothy belonged to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Paterson NJ. She had a Strong Faith in God, and was always involved in many activities with the Church. Dorothy is Survived by her two loving nieces, Patricia Gaccione & Julie Ferrara, both of South River, NJ; and by several more Nieces and Nephews and Grandnieces and Grandnephews. Dorothy loved the sun and the beach and enjoyed living her years as a "Snow Bird", spending her winters in Florida. She enjoyed traveling and loved nothing more than spending time with her Family and Friends. Visitation will be on Sunday, December 2, 2012, from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM, at the Scillieri Funeral Home, 351 5th Avenue, Paterson NJ. Funeral Service will be on Monday, December 3, 2012, at 9:30 AM, at the Scillieri Funeral Home, Paterson, NJ (Please Arrive by 9:00 AM). Final Committal Services will follow at Laurel Grove Memorial Park, Totowa Borough, NJ. The Family has entrusted the care of the services to the Scillieri Funeral Home, Paterson, NJ. Please continue on the Scillieri Funeral Home Site for More Information, Online Tributes, and various ways to provide care, comfort, and support for Dorothy's Family and Friends during their time of need.

Mrs. Dorothy Pirone

December 2, 1918 - November 29, 2012