Ronald Panicucci

Panicucci, Ronald E., 86, of Wayne, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2023. Ronald was
born on August 10, 1937 in Paterson to Esmo “Dempsey” Panicucci and Ella Panicucci (née
Martelli). He was pre-deceased by his beloved wife of 52 years, Virginia “Ginny” Panicucci (née
Monash). He was the dear father of Ronald Panicucci and his wife, Joanne, of North Haledon,
Glenn Panicucci and his wife, Wendy, of Wantage, and Jeffrey Panicucci and his wife, Denise, of
Sparta. Ronald was the cherished grandfather of Jessica Miras (Chris), Michele Bizeta (Anthony),
Melissa Webb (Matthew), Griffin Panicucci (Natalie Luccarelli), Dylan Panicucci and Kaela
Panicucci. He is also survived by 9 great-grandchildren: Charlotte, Landon, Logan, Harrison, Ian,
Tanner, Emma, Colton and Louis. He graduated from Eastside High School in Paterson in 1955
and obtained his B.S. in Business from Fairleigh Dickinson University in Madison in 1958. He was
an architectural hardware consultant with United Hardware for 58 years. Ronald had been a
resident of Wayne since 1962 and was a parishioner of Our Lady of the Valley RC Church. He
proudly served in the New Jersey National Guard.
Visitation will be held on Friday, September 1, from 5 to 9 pm at Marrocco Memorial Chapel,
470 Colfax Avenue, Clifton ( www.marroccos.com ). A funeral mass will be celebrated on
Saturday, September 2, at 9:30 am at Our Lady of the Valley RC Church, 630 Valley Road,
Wayne. Interment to follow at Cedar Lawn Cemetery, 200 McLean Boulevard, Paterson. In lieu
of flowers, the family is requesting donations be made to Fisher HouseÔ Foundation, Inc.,
12300 Twinbrook Pkwy, Suite 410, Rockville, MD 20852, (888)294-8560, fisherhouse.org.