James R. Brocato Obituary
We are sad to announce that on February 27, 2026, at the age of 77, James R. Brocato (Sparta, New Jersey) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may James find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Louis Brocato and Josephine Brocato. He is survived by: his wife Judith Leroy; his son Mark Brocato; and his grandchildren, Siena, Dominik and Annabel Brocato.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 5th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Goble Funeral Home (22 Main St, Sparta Township, NJ 07871). A funeral service will be held on Friday, March 6th 2026 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM at the Saint Kateri Church (427 Stanhope Sparta Rd, Sparta Township, NJ 07871). A graveside service will be held on Friday, March 6th 2026 from 12:00 PM to 12:15 PM at the Sparta Cemetery (32 Main St, Sparta Township, NJ 07871).
