Santa Passantino, 104, of Toms River, NJ, passed away on Tuesday April 16, 2019 at her home while surrounded by her family. Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, Santa was a lifelong resident there until moving to Toms River 2 ½ years ago. She was a homemaker.
Santa was predeceased by her husband Frank Passantino and her daughter-in-law Alice Passantino. She is survived by her son Benjamin Passantino and his wife Sadie of Jackson, NJ; her son Mitch Passantino of Franklin Lakes, NJ; her daughter Rosemary Passantino of Toms River; her sister Agatha Esposito of Toms River, her 4 grandchildren Steven, Michael, Anthony and Mitchel, and her 5 great-grandchildren Santina, Matthew, Samantha, Andrew and Isabelle.
Visiting hours will be held from 2-4 and 7-9 PM on Monday April 22, 2019 at Quinn-Hopping Funeral Home 26 Mule Road Toms River, NJ 08755. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday April 23, 2019 at 9:30 AM at St. Maximilian Kolbe RC Church 130 St. Maximilian Lane Toms River, NJ 08757. Entombment will be at St. John’s Cemetery 8001 Metropolitan Ave. Middle Queens, NY 11379. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.quinn-hoppingfh.com.
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