Loving Wife, Mother, Sister, Aunt, Grandmother, Great Grandmother
Catherine A. Parigi, 87, of Nutley passed away on February 11, 2021 at her home in Nutley. Born in Belleville, NJ, she is the daughter to the late James and Christine (Natale) Fusaro. Mrs. Parigi lived in Belleville before coming to Nutley in 1955. She worked as a Secretary for Fidelity Bank, Walter Kidde, and Hardman Inc. Catherine was a lifetime Holy Family Church member, Eucharistic minister, Lector, Rosary Society member for 63 years and their President in 1960. She was also a former religious educator with the Mt. Carmel Guild.
Catherine was the beloved wife to the late Vincent A. Parigi. She is survived by her daughter Paula Graffeo and her husband, Philip III, her daughter, Catherine Parigi, her brother Samuel Fusaro, sisters Angela DiMaggio and the late Louise Mesce, her grandchildren Stephanie Graffeo, Philip Graffeo IV and his wife Lynn, Alyssa Graffeo, Vincent A. Graffeo, Christian J. Parigi and great grandson Jack Graffeo. She also leaves many dear nieces and nephews.
Funeral from the S.W. Brown & Son Funeral Home (www.swbrownandson.com), 267 Centre St. Nutley on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at 9:30am
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Holy Family Church, Nutley at 10:30 am followed by interment at St. Joseph’s Cemetery in Lyndhurst.
Visiting will be at the funeral home on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 from 3-6pm.