Yolanda M. Iacovantuono, 95, passed away peacefully October 7, 2018. Born in Newark NJ, she was the youngest daughter of Mary and Valentine Iacovantuono. She graduated from Barringer High School in Newark and Seton Hall University. She also earned her Masters Degree in Library Science at the University of Southern California.

Yolanda "Lon" began her career with the New York Public Library and for many years she was Librarian of Essex Catholic High School in Newark. She retired after many years as Librarian at the Nutley Public Library. She resided in Nutley since 1960.

In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her six sisters, Gilda, Betina, Anne Vernacchia,Edith Wichowski, Celeste Arace and Marie Fasone and one brother Dominick Vantuno.

She is survived by her brother Val Iacovantuono and nine nieces and nephews, and several great nieces and nephews who will all miss her dearly.

All services will be private.

Kindly omit flowers. Donations in her name may be made to St. John Soup Kitchen , P.O. Box 200147, 22 Mulberry Street, Newark NJ 07102.