Pesante, Dolores M., 86 of Ortley Beach, passed away on Thursday, January 10, 2019 at Community Medical Center. She was born and raised in Newark and lived in West Caldwell for 24 years before moving to Ortley Beach in 1983. Dolores is survived by her four loving children,
Debi Pesante Stephens of Forked River, Denis Pesante & his wife Renee of West Caldwell, Dean Pesante & his wife Nancy of Wakefield, RI and Don Pesante & his wife Dawn of Point Pleasant. She also leaves behind two sisters, Norma Di Savino of Manchester & Barbara Stefanelli of Roseland and her brother Ralph Malanga of Toms River. She will be missed by nine cherished grandchildren, Matthew (Christine), Alyssa (Chris), Ava, Jacob, Benjamin, Isabelle, Shawna, Gabriel & Evan, as well as two adored great grandchildren, Cooper & Mia. She is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.
Visiting hours will be from 2PM to 6PM on Sunday, January 13, 2019 at the Timothy E. Ryan Funeral Home for Funerals – 706 Grand Central Avenue, Lavalette. Funeral Services will be at 9:30 AM Monday from the funeral home followed by a Mass at St. Bonaventure’s RC Church (St. Pio of Pietrelcina) at 10:30 AM. Entombment will be at Ocean County Memorial Park in Toms River. In Lieu of flowers donations to Boystown, 14100 Crawford Street, Boystown, NE 68010. Arrangements under the direction of Aquino Funeral Home.