MARCHESANI, Juliet "Frieda" (nee Nasif), 97 passed away on October 13, 2016. Born in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, she moved to Union City, NJ as a young child. Born to Sophie and Elias Nasif, she was the youngest of six.
At an early age she worked for William Nafash as a seamstress in Union City. In her later years, she worked for the Barbara Ann Shops in Palisade Park.
She moved to Cliffside Park in 1956 after marrying the love of her life, Vincent who predeceased her in 2003. She is predeceased by her parents, Sophie and Elias and her siblings, George, Hilda, Victoria, Fred and Elizabeth.
She was the matriarch of her family. She leaves behind her loving son, Vincent and his wife Annette, her two adoring granddaughters, Melissa and Jessica. Aunt Julie was the cherished aunt to many nieces and nephews. Those of you who had the privilege of knowing her knew she would always leave you with her message of "be happy and remember all the love I have for you".
Funeral from the A.K. Macagna Funeral Home 495 Anderson Avenue Cliffside Park, N.J. on Monday, October 17, 2016 at 8:00am thence to Epiphany R.C. Church in Cliffside Park, N.J. where a Funeral Mass will be offered at 9:00am. Interment to follow at George Washington Memorial Park Cemetery in Paramus, N.J. The family will receive their friends Sunday 2-5 and 6-8pm.
Donations can be made to her devoted charity St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital in her memory.