Barbara DeStefano Obituary
In loving memory of Barbara DeStefano in Roseland, New Jersey, born in Orange, New Jersey, who departed this world on October 8, 2025 at the age of 86. Barbara leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Barbara DeStefano to pay them a last tribute.
She is survived by: her husband Joseph P. DeStefano; her daughter Lisa Cross (Gary); her brothers, Vincent and Ernest Perrella; her grandsons, Gary Jr. (Dana), Michael (Melissa) and Andrew (Sarah); her great grandchildren, Michael R., Julianna, John, James, Sloan, Dominic and Greer; and her son Joseph V. DeStefano.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 14th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Galante Funeral Home-Caldwell (54 Roseland Ave, Caldwell, NJ 07006). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Wednesday, October 15th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament (28 Livingston Ave, Roseland, NJ 07068). An entombment will be held on Wednesday, October 15th 2025 at the Gate of Heaven Cemetery (225 Ridgedale Ave, East Hanover, NJ 07936).
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Barbara's honor to St Jude Children's Research Hospital.