Gennaro Petti Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Gennaro Petti of Parlin, New Jersey, born in Newark, New Jersey, who passed away on April 19, 2026 at the age of 94. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gennaro Petti to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Gennaro Petti and Donata Petti; and his siblings, James, Anthony, Patsy, Salvatore Petti, Frank Coppola, Filomina Renna, Josephine Padovana, Ann Marques and Concetta Liberto.
He is survived by: his wife Rose Mancini Petti; his children, Elena Petti and Gennaro J. Petti (Kathy); his grandchildren, Brian Perrella (Patrick Perrella), Kristin Petti (Nicole McCabe) and Grayson Petti (Matthew Perrella); his great grandchildren, Shayne McCabe, Blair McCabe and Kaia Perrella; and his brother-in-law Eddie Marques. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, and friends.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, April 22nd 2026 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Carmen F. Spezzi Funeral Home (15 Cherry Ln, Parlin, NJ 08859). A funeral service was held on Thursday, April 23rd 2026 at 9:30 AM at the St. Bernadette's RC Church (20 Villanova Rd, Parlin, NJ 08859).
In lieu of flowers, donations in Gennaro's name may be made to Tunnels to Towers Foundation http://www.dogood.t2t.org or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital http://www.stjude.org.
