CARUSO, Rocco F., 94, of Emerson, NJ, passed away on Sunday, July 23, 2017 surrounded by his family. He was born in Fairmont, WV to Thomas and Mary Caruso. Beloved husband of 50 years to the late Doris Caruso. Devoted father of Diane Falato and her husband Thomas, Lizbeth Lockwood and her husband Laurence, Cynthia Landis and her husband Philip, James Caruso and his wife Donna. Loving grandfather of twelve grandchildren and cherished great grandfather of four great grandchildren. Beloved companion of Dorothy Syme. He is also survived by “a host of relatives and friends.” Rocco graduated from the Newark School of Fine Arts and spent most of his life in the advertising industry as an Art Director. He served our country proudly in the Army Air Corps during World War II, stationed in the Philippine Islands. The family will receive their relatives and friends at Becker Funeral Home, 219 Kinderkamack Road, Westwood, NJ on Thursday, from 4-8PM. The Funeral Mass celebrating Rocco’s life and faith will be held at Church of the Assumption, Emerson, NJ on Friday at 10AM. Interment will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery, North Arlington, NJ.
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