Obituary of Marie A. Cortese

Cortese, Marie A.(nee Nardiello), 95, died on Friday, November 17, 2017. Mrs. Cortese was a life long resident of Lyndhurst. She worked at Lyndhurst Pastry Shop for 15 years and retired in 2007. She was a member of St. Michael's Rosary Society. Marie is predeceased by her beloved husband, Joseph J. Cortese, Jr. in 1985 and by her daughter, Edith M. Cortese in 2008. She is survived by her loving children, Susan A. Gunnello & her husband, Michael and Steven J. Cortese & his girlfriend, Allison, by her grandchildren, Michele & Denise Gunnello, Laura, Warren and Joseph Cortese, by her great-granddaughter, Skyler and her sister, Ann Calleja. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the visitation held on Monday, November 20, 2017 from 4 - 8 PM. All will gather at the funeral home on Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at 9AM then to St. Michael's Church, Lyndhurst where at 10AM a Funeral Mass will be offered. Entombment, Holy Cross Mausoleum, North Arlington. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Marie's memory to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, TN 38148.