Obituary of Bartolo Iozzia

BARTOLO IOZZIA , of Manchester , passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 15, 2013, at the age of 79 years. Born in Santa Croce Camerina , Italy on February 20, 1934, to Giovanni and Concetta Occhipinti Iozzia, he came to this country in 1955 settling in Paterson and lived in Manchester for eight years. Prior to retiring he was a tailor for Jos. A. Banks and Today's Man. Previously he owned Bart and Tina's Tailor Shop of Park Ridge. He was a member of the Santa Croce Camerina Society of Paterson/Hawthorne. Beloved husband of Concetta "Tina" Occhipinti Iozzia. Devoted father of John Iozzia and his wife Diane of Emerson and Maria Gravé and her husband Salvatore of Wayne. Cherished grandfather of Nicoletta Gravé, Bianca Iozzia, Antonino Iozzia, Giuseppe Gravé, Roberto Iozzia, Alessandra Gravé, and Luca Gravé. Dearest brother of John Iozzia of Oakland, Maria DiQuattro of Ragusa, Italy, Remo Iozzia of Preston, CT and many loving nieces, nephews and cousins. The funeral on Wednesday, June 19th, at 11:00 AM from the G. Thomas Gentile Funeral Home, 397 Union Street. Hackensack. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 12:15 PM at St Francis R. C. Church, 50 Lodi Street, Hackensack, with entombment following at Hackensack Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 2 - 4 and 7- 9 PM.