Federico Forcellati

OLD TAPPAN: Federico Forcellati, age 88 of Old Tappan, New Jersey passed away Saturday, April 17, 2021. He was born in Manocalzati Avellino, Italy and is co-owner of Forcellati Brothers Inc. in Rivervale, New Jersey. Federico was a member of St. Pius X Church in Old Tappan, NJ. Survived by his beloved wife of 58 years, Ada (Raimondi), devoted father to daughter Diana Morrissey, daughter Rita Forcellati, and son Aniello Forcellati and his wife Christina. His life will always be remembered by his grandchildren Gabriella, Alexandria, Anthony, Juliana, Matteo, Samantha, and Elisabeth, as their ‘Nonno’. Dear brother of Angela Matera, Clotilde Liggio, Maria Calafati, Marco Forcellati, Nicola Forcellati, Luigi Forcellati, and the late Carolina Accomando, Angelo Forcellati, Ralph Forcellati, and Emilia De Benedetto. Cherished along with many nephews and nieces.

The family will receive guests at the Becker Funeral Home, 219 Kinderkamack Road, Westwood, NJ 07675 on Wednesday from 4-9 pm. A mass celebrating Federico’s life and faith will be held at St. Pius X Church, in Old Tappan NJ on Thursday at 10:00 am. Entombment at Madonna Cemetery & Mausoleum in Fort Lee, NJ.

In lieu of flowers, donations will be made to the “Tommy Strong Foundation Inc.” in support of their efforts to fight pediatric cancer and provide support to the families affected. - - Tommy Strong Foundation, Inc., 175 East Main St., #897, Ramsey, NJ 07446 or www.tommystrong.org/donate.