Sylvester S. Rizzo Obituary

We are sad to announce that on July 3, 2021, at the age of 86, Sylvester S. Rizzo of Hawthorne, New Jersey passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his children, James Rizzo (Evelyn) of Cornelius, NC, Elisa Wares (Jack) of Hawthorne, Marianna Vella (Steven) of Washington Township and Joseph Rizzo (Natalie) of Simpsonville, SC.; his grandchildren, William, Anthony, Monica Rizzo, Rachel, Alexander Wares, Aidan and Harrison Vella; and his siblings, Biaggio "Sammy" Rizzo, Jennie Barone and Sadie Incremona.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Anthony R.C. Church, 276 Diamond Bridge Ave. Hawthorne, NJ 07506.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Browning-Forshay Funeral Home

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Tue

July 06

Visitation

Browning-Forshay Funeral Home
557 Lafayette Ave, Hawthorne, NJ 07506

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July 07

Funeral Mass

St. Anthony's RC Church
276 Diamond Bridge Ave, Hawthorne, NJ 07506

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July 07

Graveside service

Christ the King Cemetery
980 Huron Rd, Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417

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