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Official Obituary of

Madeline Zarra

February 17, 2023

Madeline Zarra Obituary

Madeline “Dolly” Zarra (Polizzi), 90, of East Hanover, formerly of E. Orange, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loving family on February 17, 2023.

Beloved mother of John G. Zarra, his wife Theresa, Joseph Zarra, James Zarra, Jay Zarra, Jerel Zarra and his wife Michelle.  Cherished grandmother of John V., Kristina, Gerard, Stephanie, her husband Stephen, and Gianna.  Proud great-grandmother of Nina Rose.  Also survived by many in-laws, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. 

Dolly was pre-deceased by her husband Julius “Jimmy” Zarra, her parents Joseph and Sadie Polizzi, and her brother Frank Polizzi. 

Visitation at the Leonardis Memorial Home, Inc., 210 Ridgedale Avenue, Florham Park on Monday from 4-8pm.  Funeral on Tuesday, assembling at the funeral home at 10am, followed by the funeral mass at St. Rose of Lima Church in East Hanover at 11am.  Interment at Gate of Heaven Cemetery.  

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Services

Visitation
Monday
February 20, 2023

4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Leonardis Memorial Home
210 Ridgedale Ave
Florham Park, NJ 07932

Funeral Assembly
Tuesday
February 21, 2023

10:00 AM
Leonardis Memorial Home
210 Ridgedale Ave
Florham Park, NJ 07932

Funeral Mass
Tuesday
February 21, 2023

11:00 AM
St. Rose of Lima Church
312 Ridgedale Ave
East Hanover, NJ 07936

Interment

Gate of Heaven Cemetery
225 Ridgedale Ave
East Hanover, NJ 07936

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