PATRICKIO, Dora (nee) Giordano on January 30, 2012 of Dumont, formerly of Palisades Park, age 78. Dora was born on December 13, 1933 in Cliffside Park. She had worked as a self employed professional child caregiver and had also worked for Barbara Ann Manufacturer's in Palisades Park. Dora also volunteered for Center For Food Action in Englewood, was a member of the Dumont New Beginnings Club, the Maywood Senior Citizen Club and a parishioner of St. John R.C. Church in Bergenfield. Beloved wife to the late Joseph S. (1974). Devoted mother to Donna Patrickio, Joanne Steccato and her husband Lewis and Joseph Patrickio and his wife Michelle. Dear sister to Faye Romano, Millie DeGidio and her husband Michael and Palma Giordano. Adored grandmother to Lewis, Peter, Nicole, Brianna and Anthony. Dora is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Funeral from the A.K. Macagna Funeral Home 495 Anderson Avenue Cliffside Park, N.J. on Saturday, February 4, 2012 at 8:30am. thence to St. John R.C. Church in Bergenfield where a Funeral Mass will be offered at 9:30am. Cremation will be private. The family will receive their friends Thursday and Friday 4-8pm. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 262 Danny Thomas Place Memphis, TN 38105.