Catherine F. DeLorenzo

Born in Passaic, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Rose Mazzo. Cathy is survived by her husband, Richard, with whom she shared 64 years of marriage; her brother, Frank Mazzo, Jr. (Angela); her children, Richard DeLorenzo (Diane); Dina Kipilla (Joe); David DeLorenzo (Colleen); her grandchildren, Janine, Kristen, and Ryan Kipilla; Thomas DeLorenzo (Kerri); Matthew DeLorenzo; Jacob, and Sydney DeLorenzo; nieces, Tina Mazzo; Tracie Abate (Anthony); great-niece, Giuliana, and great-nephew, Cristiano Abate.

She was a parishioner of Our Lady of Grace Church, in Greensboro, NC, and St. Leo’s R.C. Church, Elmwood Park, NJ.

Cathy was a devoted wife, sister, mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend. She was a housewife/mother who loved gatherings with family and friends. She loved to entertain, cook, dance, listen to music, and watch her favorite movies, Saturday Night Fever and Dirty Dancing. She was loved by many and will be deeply missed.

Funeral services will be held privately with immediate family. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital; 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or stjude.org.