Mario

Mattessich

MATTESSICH, Mario on February 27, 2012 of Palisades Park, N.J., age 69. Mario was born on November 25, 1942 in Croatia and came to the United States in 1959. He was a carpenter in the Carpenter's Union Local 6 in Jersey City. Mario was also a member of the St. Nicholas Society, the Knights of Columbus in Palisades Park and a parishioner of St. Michael R.C. Church in Palisades Park. Beloved husband to Mattea (nee) Picinich. Devoted father to Michael Mattessich and his wife Zoraida, Maryann Laverty and her husband Edward, Bonnie Mattessich and Carol Mattessich. Adored grandfather to Eddie, Jordan, Ryan, Hallie and Sean. Loving nephew to Giacomina Picinich. Dear brother to Benjamin Mattessich and his wife Maria and Maria Tubonjic and her husband Dragan. Mario is also survived by many loving nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral from the A.K. Macagna Funeral Home 495 Anderson Avenue Cliffside Park, N.J. on Friday, March 2, 2012 at 9:00am. thence to St. Michael R.C. Church in Palisades Park where a Funeral Mass will be offered at 10:00am. Entombment to follow at Madonna Mausoleum in Fort Lee. The family will receive their friends Thursday 2-4 and 7-9pm.