Ferdinando G. Conte, 81, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2019.  Ferdinando was born in Volturara, Italy and resided in Newark, NJ before moving to East Hanover, NJ.  He was in the National Guard, worked many years as a barber in Newark before opening Conte Produce in Union along with his brothers.

Beloved husband of 45 years to Filomena Michelle Conte (Masini).  Devoted father of Maura Pallone, her husband Anthony, Salvatore G. Conte and his wife Allison.  Loving grandfather of Anthony, Nicholas and Mia Pallone, Matteo and Isabella Conte.  Dear brother of Ludovico, Carmella, the late Alfonso and the late Lina.

Visitation at the Leonardis Memorial Home 210 Ridgedale Ave., Florham Park on Friday, December 27th from 4-8pm.  Funeral on Saturday, December 28th assembling at the funeral home at 9am followed by the funeral mass at Holy Family Church in Florham Park at 10am.  Interment at Gate of Heaven Cemetery in East Hanover.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, see donation box below.

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
501 St. Jude Place, Memphis TN 38105
Tel: 1-800-805-5856
Web: http://www.stjude.org/