Rovegno, James Francis (Frank) of Upland, CA formerly of Bergenfield, NJ died after a long illness on Saturday, August 21, 2004. Beloved husband of 61 years to Helen (nee Spendly), devoted father of James, Elaine, Jeanne, Carol, Warren and Kim, devoted grandfather of 15 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren, father-in-law of Maureen Rovegno, Albert N. Greco, William Riley, James Snyder and Rusty Bauman and brother of Rose Caivano of Teaneck. Preceded in death by his infant son, Dennis, his parents Andrew and Victoria and 5 siblings. Born on July 18, 1918, Frank served in North Africa as a U.S. Army Master Sergeant during WW II, and retired from his life-long work as an ink salesman for the printing industry in 1990. Long active in the Bergen County ARC and the Bergenfield P.A.L., his passionate pastime was gardening. He was a member of St. John the Evangelist R.C. Church, Bergenfield. The funeral will leave Riewerts Memorial Home Inc. 187 So. Washington Av. Bergenfield, NJ on Thursday August 25th at 10:30 AM for the Funeral Liturgy at St. John's R.C. Church at 11 AM. Cremation Laurel Grove Crematory, Totowa, NJ. Interment of cremains Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Tenafly, NJ. The family will receive friend Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. In lieu of flowers, contributions to: ARC of Bergen and Passaic Counties, 223 Moore St., Hackensack, NJ (201-343-0322) or VNA & Hospice of Southern California 150 West First St., Ste 270, Claremont, CA 91711 would be appreciated. Place condolences at www.riewertsmemorialhome.com
Funeral Home: Riewerts Memorial Home 187 So. Washington Ave. Bergenfield, NJ US 07621
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visitationWednesday, August 25, 2004
Riewerts Memorial Home 187 South Washington Ave.
Bergenfield, NJ 07621
Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM
cemeteryThursday, August 26, 2004
Laurel Grove Crematory 295 Totowa Rd.
Totowa, NJ 07512
Interment of cremains on Friday at Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Tenafly, NJ
serviceThursday, August 26, 2004
St. John's R.C. Church 29 No. Washington Ave.
Bergenfield, NJ 07621
Thursday at 11 AM