Jean was married to Joseph on May 20,1950 they were married 23 years.
Jean is survived by her daughters Theresa Boggi and Denise (Donald) Beniamino, Son Carl, grandchildren John Boggi, Joseph (Louise) Isidori, Jennifer (Jason) Farrenkopf, Kristina (Brian) Eslick and Cristie (Tim) Forte. Great Grandchildren, Sophia, Logan, Graeme, Roman and Jon and her beloved nieces and nephews.
Jean is preceded by her husband Joseph Forte, her sisters Alice (Joseph) Petruzzellis, Mary Brocoli and her son-in-law Anthony Boggi.
Jean was born in Harlem, NY on October 26, 1930. She graduated from Evander Childs High School in the Bronx.
Jean worked as an Administrative Assistant for Kreisler, Borg and Florman General Construction Company for over 20 years. She enjoyed dancing and playing cards. She was the first President of The Scarsdale Women’s Emblem Club.
A private Visitation will be held for her immediate family at Edwin L. Bennett Funeral Home prior to mass. A mass for all others who would like to pay their respects will be held at Immaculate Heart of Mary in Scarsdale, NY at 10am. Burial will follow the funeral at Gate of Heaven. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Edwin L. Bennett Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be given to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.