
Born in Brooklyn, New York to Saverio and Josephine Rega, Mr. was raised in Newark, and lived in Little Falls, NJ until his retirement to Greenacres, Florida.
He was a retired supervisor for the Wiss Scissors Division of Cooper Industries and was employed by Wiss for over 40 years.
Mr. Rega was a parishioner and former usher at St. Luke Catholic Church in Palm Springs, Florida and was a former member of the West Palm Beach Council of The Knights of Columbus. He had been an avid bowler, golfer and was a passionate lover of opera.
He is survived by his son, John and his daughter in law, Janis; daughter, Mary Jo; and his son in law, Herb Staruch; and grandchildren, Kevin Rega and his wife, Joanna and Lauren Rega.
Inurnment will be held at a later date in Toms River, New Jersey.
Friends and family who wish may donate to a charity of their choice, or to honor his passion for opera, donations in his memory may be made to the Mario Lanza Institute Scholarship Fund, PO Box 54624, Philadelphia, PA 19148.
Please visit Mr. Rega’s online guestbook at www.aycockfuneralhome.net.
All arrangements are entrusted to Aycock Funeral Home, Stuart, Florida.
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