Born in Lumarzo, Italy on January 9, 1934 to the late David and Madeline Gardella, Luisa lived in Greenwich Village until moving to Weehawken in 1974 along with her husband Attilio and children.
Survivors include her loving children, Mauro, Marina, her spouse Joseph, and two adoring grandchildren, Christian and Jason. Luisa loved her cats Gordy and Popsicle.
A visitation for Luisa will be held Monday, July 28, 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Leber Funeral Home, 1245 Paterson Plank Road, Secaucus, NJ 07094. The funeral service will be on Tuesday, July 29, 2025 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM, 1245 Paterson Plank Road, Secaucus, NJ 07094. A committal service will follow at Fairview Cemetery, 500 Fairview Ave, Fairview, NJ 07022.
In lieu of Flowers donation in Luisa's name may be made to: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. www.stjude.org