Mary R. Arena (nee Pasquale) 80, of Secaucus, NJ entered into rest on Monday May 7, 2012. Mary was born on October 27, 1931. She was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York spending summers in Lake Parsippany, NJ. Mary met her husband Joseph and moved to New Jersey. She was a resident of Secaucus since 1963. Mary was an active volunteer with Meadowlarks Drum & Bugle Corp and Deborah Heart Foundation. Mary was the controller of Premier Motor Lines for over 26 years. Surviving is her husband Joseph Arena, three children Joseph Arena Jr., and his wife Mary Ann, Lorraine Ramadan and her husband Ben, Ann Arena-Vollweiler and her husband Ken and her five grandchildren Alec Regensburg, Alexandra & Patrick Arena, Joseph & Cora Ramadan. Mary is also survived by her two sisters Adelaide Zingale and Dolores Lenander, her loving nieces & nephews Michelle Tognella, Linda Marra, Donna Segro, Joann Bernstein, Joseph Marra, Ann Bishop, Margaret Loveless, Phillip Arena and Ed & Amy Lenander. Visitation will be held Wednesday from 7 PM to 9 PM and Thursday from 2-4 PM & 7-9 PM at Mack Memorial Home, 1245 Paterson Plank Road, Secaucus. The family will gather at the funeral home with their relatives & friends on Friday at 9 AM for a 10 AM Funeral Mass at Immaculate Conception Church, Interment to follow at Holy Cross Cemetery. Donations in memory of Mary may be made to her favorite charity, Covenant House www.covenanthouse.org
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