Patricia was born in Newark, and has lived in Belleville for the past 35 years. She previously worked for Hoffman LaRoche as a lab technician for 23 years before working as an office manager for Provident Investment Service for 10 years.
Funeral services will be conducted by the Zarro Funeral Home, 145 Harrison St., Bloomfield, (www.zarrofuneralhome.net), on Thursday at 8:45 am followed by a mass at 10:00 am at St. Lucy’s Church, Newark. The burial will be at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Bloomfield. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 2-4 & 7-9 pm.
Surviving are her loving husband of 38 years, Patrick Tedesco; beloved mother, Lee (Auriemma) Drappi; her loving daughter, Nyree Ann Garofano and her husband, Robert; dear sister, Annette Salvato and her husband, Nicholas; cherished grandchildren, Salvatore and Antonio. She was predeceased by her father, Gerard Drappi.
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