Bernard Resta Obituary

Bernard Resta in Hazlet, New Jersey, born on November 30, 1928 in Brooklyn, New York, passed away on November 12, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Bernard Resta or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Gennaro Resta and Helen Resta (Sanderson); his siblings, Frank Resta and Connie Bynoe; his son John Resta (Sylvia); his grandsons, Vincent and Richard Angrisani; and his son-in-law Joseph Mazzeo.

He is survived by: his wife Christina Resta (Lavin); his children, Thomas Resta (Cherie), Christine Mazzeo, Michael Resta and Dawn Angrisani (Harry); his grandchildren, James Resta, Patrick Resta (Yuki), Thomas Resta Jr., Analeila Rodriguez, Rebecca Wallace (Jayson), Joseph Mazzeo, Shawnee Page (Tyler), Anthony Angrisani, Lianna, Christpher Angrisani, Brittany Gordon (Daniel), Angela Givian, Michele Mattina (Michael) and Zoe Popan; his great grandchildren, Lucinda, William, Avianna, Gavin, Anneliece, Justyce, Asher, Liam, Amelia, Kamryn, Luke, Levi, Daniel, Dahlia, Cali, Benjamin and Annistyn; and his great great grandchildren, Aurora and Amara.

Visitation will be held on Friday, November 20th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Saturday, November 21st 2026 from 8:30 AM to 9:15 AM at the Shore Point Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc. (3269 NJ-35, Hazlet, NJ 07730). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Saturday, November 21st 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Saint Benedict Roman Catholic Church (165 Bethany Rd, Holmdel, NJ 07733). A burial will be held on Saturday, November 21st 2026 at 11:30 AM at the Cemetery of the Resurrection (361 Sharrott Ave, Staten Island, NY 10309).