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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
John
Tarabocchia
Jan 4, 1936 — Feb 7, 2017
Obituary
TARABOCCHIA, John "Duce" on February 7, 2017 of Cliffside Park, N.J., age 81.
John was born on January 4, 1936 in Susak, Croatia and before retiring had worked as a
longshoreman with Local #1 in Newark, N.J.
Beloved husband of 59 years to Mirella (nee) Tarabokija.
Devoted father to Albino and his wife Mary, John and his wife MaryJane, MaryGrace Rosenberger
and her husband Arthur and Mathie Tripani and her husband Lillo.
Adored grandfather to Dennis and his wife Nicole, Zach, Samantha, Jonathan, Vanessa, Lindsay and A.J.
Funeral from the A.K. Macagna Funeral Home 495 Anderson Avenue Cliffside Park, N.J. on Saturday,
February 11, 2017 at 9:00am thence to St. John Nepomucene R.C. Church in Guttenberg, N.J. where
a Funeral Mass will be offered at 10:00am. Entombment to follow at Fairview Mausoleum in Fairview, N.J.
The family will receive their friends Friday 4-8pm.
In lieu of flowers the family kindly request that donations to be made to:
In Memory of John Tarabocchia
Feed the Children
P.O. Box 36
Oklahoma City, OK 73101-0036
John was born on January 4, 1936 in Susak, Croatia and before retiring had worked as a
longshoreman with Local #1 in Newark, N.J.
Beloved husband of 59 years to Mirella (nee) Tarabokija.
Devoted father to Albino and his wife Mary, John and his wife MaryJane, MaryGrace Rosenberger
and her husband Arthur and Mathie Tripani and her husband Lillo.
Adored grandfather to Dennis and his wife Nicole, Zach, Samantha, Jonathan, Vanessa, Lindsay and A.J.
Funeral from the A.K. Macagna Funeral Home 495 Anderson Avenue Cliffside Park, N.J. on Saturday,
February 11, 2017 at 9:00am thence to St. John Nepomucene R.C. Church in Guttenberg, N.J. where
a Funeral Mass will be offered at 10:00am. Entombment to follow at Fairview Mausoleum in Fairview, N.J.
The family will receive their friends Friday 4-8pm.
In lieu of flowers the family kindly request that donations to be made to:
In Memory of John Tarabocchia
Feed the Children
P.O. Box 36
Oklahoma City, OK 73101-0036
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Funeral Services
Visitation
February
10
Friday
A.K. Macagna Funeral Home
4:00 - 8:00 pm
Funeral Mass
February
11
Saturday
St. John Nepomucene Church
Starts at 10:00 am
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