Don M. Venitelli's obituary , Passed away on May 21, 2025 in South Plainfield, New Jersey

Don M. Venitelli

1931 - May 21, 2025

South Plainfield, New Jersey

Don M. Venitelli's obituary , Passed away on May 21, 2025 in South Plainfield, New Jersey

Funeral arrangement under the care of
McCriskin-Gustafson Family of Funeral Homes

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Don M. Venitelli Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Don M. Venitelli of South Plainfield, New Jersey, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Don left this world on May 21, 2025, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Vincent Venitelli and Lucia Venitelli; his son Joseph J. Venitelli, Sr.; and his grandson Ryan Ortleb. He is survived by: his wife Ann; his son David Venitelli (Karla) of Westwood, NJ; his grandchildren, Donna Ortleb (Randal) of Brick, NJ, Diane Popik (Jeff) of Watchung, NJ, Dr. Randi Gartner (John), Dr. Daniel Venitelli, Alexandra Venitelli, Shailyn Venitelli, Joseph J. Venitelli, Jr., Eryn Bella Venitelli, John Mutchko, Kaitlyn Mutchko and Kristy Mutchko; and his great grandchildren, Ryan, Connor and Kylee Gartner. He is also survived by relatives and friends.

In lieu of flowers, the Venitelli family has requested that donations be made to Tunnel to Towers Foundation (https://t2t.org), in Don's name.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
McCriskin-Gustafson Family of Funeral Homes



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May 27

Funeral Mass

Sacred Heart RC Church
149 S Plainfield Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080

Tue

May 27

Visitation

Gustafson Home For Funerals
2425 Plainfield Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080

Wed

May 28

Burial

Hillside Cemetery
1401 Woodland Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

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