Geraldine

Lascari

LASCARI, Geraldine Elizabeth Carpenter, 83, was born on December 13th, 1931 and passed away peacefully April 17, 2015 at the Valley hospital in Ridgewood, New Jersey with family by her side. Devoted and loving wife of the late Anthony Phillip Lascari. Survived by her children, Anthony P Lascari, Lisa and John D'Amore, Nina Macagna, Gina and John Van Der Eems and John and Colleen Lascari. The loving grandmother of John Van Der Eems, Lena and Lauren D'Amore, Anthony and Andrew Macagna and Victoria Lascari and sister in law Nina C Lascari. Geraldine was the daughter of the deceased Leslie Ford Carpenter and Elizabeth Poyer and the stepdaughter to Dorothy Virginia Carpenter of Hackettstown, NJ. Surviving her are her sisters Leslie V Sauck, Susan A O'Neill, Shelly L Chiniewicz and brother Leslie A Carpenter. And the deceased sisters Linda Jakobsen and Joan Stephans and the deceased brother Charles Hahn. Geraldine was born and raised in Hackettstown, NJ and graduated with honors from Hackettstown High School. Geraldine worked for IBM in Newark, NJ for several years until she married Anthony where she resided in Franklin Lakes, NJ. Geraldine was a proud member of the choir at The Church of the Presentation in Upper Saddle River, NJ. Having five children, Geraldine still found time to care for orphan children from the Catholic Church. Visitation hours have been set at A.K. Macagna Funeral Home, 495 Anderson Ave Cliffside Park, NJ on Monday from 4-8 PM. A Funeral Mass is scheduled for Tuesday 11 AM at The Church of the Presentation, 271 W Saddle River Road, Upper Saddle River, NJ. Interment to follow at Maryrest Cemetery, Mahwah, NJ. www.akmacagnafuneralhome.com