Ann Mallen

Ann R. Mallen

Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Aunt, 88

Mrs. Ann (nee Ricetti) Mallen, 88, of Woodland Park, NJ formally of Nutley, NJ, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 16, 2019 at the Daughters of Miriam, Clifton, NJ.  Visitation will be at the Biondi Funeral Home of Nutley, 540 Franklin Avenue on Sunday, May 19 from 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.  Relatives and family are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at St. Thomas the Apostle Church, 60 Byrd Avenue, Bloomfield, NJ, on Monday, May 20 at 10:00a.m. The cremation will be held privately.

Mrs. Mallen was born in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn and moved to Nutley, NJ, in 1991 before moving to Woodland Park, NJ, in 2009. She was a Brooklyn Dodgers fan and then became a very loyal Mets Fan.

She is survived by her devoted daughter Madeline Cucuzza-Zilinski and her husband Ed Zilinski, her loving and cherished grandchildren Marisa Cucuzza-Leshchanka and her husband Steven, Patrice Cucuzza-Silagi and her husband Evan. She is also survived by her many loving nieces and nephews.

Mrs. Mallen is predeceased by her husband Frank Roccisano, Robert Mallen, her parents Joseph and Grace (nee Silvestri) Ricetti and her 4 sisters and 4 brothers.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, TN 38101-9908, www.stjude.org.

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