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Home: East Rutherford,
NJ
Date of Death: February
22, 2009
Age: 44
Birthdate: September
25, 1964
Place of Birth:
Brooklyn, NY
Service Information:
Saturday, February 28,
2009 10:00 AM St. Bonaventure Church, Paterson, NJ
Visitation:
Thursday, February 26,
2009 6:00pm - 9:00pm at St. Bonaventure Church, Paterson, NJ; Friday,
February 27, 2009 2:00 - 5:00 pm and 7:00 - 9:00 pm at St. Bonaventure
Church, Paterson, NJ
Interment:
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery,
Totowa, NJ
Reverend John
T. Piccione, O.F.M., age 44, entered into eternal rest Sunday, February 22,
2009. He was born September 25, 1964 in Brooklyn, NY. He graduated from
Siena College, NY with a degree in social work then studied philosophy at
the University of Connecticut, St. Joseph College, and University of South
Florida. He later earned his Master of Divinity from The Washington
Theological Union. His greatest work was as parochial vicar at St.
Bonaventure Church, Paterson from 1995-1999. He was then the pastor of St.
Bonaventure Church from 1999-2005. Since 2005 he has been the Director of
the Office of Development of Holy Name Province, Director of St. Anthony's
Guild and Guardian of Sacred Heart Friary, East Rutherford. He was the proud
and devoted Chaplain for the West Paterson Fire Department, Paterson Fire
Department, NJFMBA, Honor Legion Police Departments of New Jersey, and the
Passaic County Prosecutors Office. Treasured son of Stephanie (nee Piazza)
and the late Salvatore Piccione. Beloved brother of Antonia Capofarri and
her husband Robert. Cherished uncle Chloe, Nina, Robert, Antonetta, and
Samantha Capofarri. He is also survived by his Franciscan confreres.
Visiting hours will be Thursday from 6-9pm and Friday from 2-5pm and 7-9pm
at St. Bonaventure Church, 174 Ramsey Street, Paterson, NJ . The Mass of
Christian Burial will be held Saturday, 10:00am at St. Bonaventure Church.
Burial will follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Totowa. In lieu of flowers,
memorial donations may be made to:
St. Anthony's Guild
4 Jersey St.
East Rutherford, NJ 07073.
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