RUOCCO, Valentina, 100, of Allendale, NJ, formerly of Westwood and Cliffside Park, NJ, passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2024. Valentina is survived by her son John and his wife Angela; her 2 grandchildren Matthew and Christopher, her great-granddaughters Gianna and Hannah, and her sister Mary Spaccarotella. She is predeceased by her husband Joseph Ruocco.
She enjoyed being a homemaker, being in the company of her family on vacations at the Maryland shore, dining out, and always being fashionably well-dressed.
The family will receive guests at Becker Funeral Home, 219 Kinderkamack Rd., Westwood, NJ on Wednesday, August 7 from 2-6 pm. A Mass celebrating Valentina's life and faith will be held at St. John The Baptist R.C. Church on Thursday, August 8 at 9:30 am, with entombment at Garden Of Memories in the Township Of Washington, NJ to follow. Memorial contributions can be made in Valentina's name to Affinity Hospice Foundation, 140 Littleton Road, Parsippany, NJ 07054 or @ affinityhealthmanagement.com/donation/