Obituary for Peter Amoruso

AMORUSO, Peter A., age 67 of Garfield died on February 12, 2010. Born in Passaic, he was a life long resident of Garfield living part time for the past 15 years in Lake Worth, FL. He was a driver for the Wonder Bread Corporation, Paterson, for 30 years retiring in 2005. Previously, he worked for White Rock Soda Company. He was a parishioner of Mt. Virgin Church, an Umpire and Referee for high school and college football, basketball, and baseball games for the past 30 years, a member of the I.A.B.O. Bd. 33 Basketball Official, a member of the NJ College Baseball Association, the Bergen County Umpire Association, and the NJ Football Officials Association. He was inducted into the Bergen County YMCA Hall of Fame in 2009. He is predeceased by his son Anthony in 1989. He is survived by his wife Michele Geiger, a daughter Leah Milanese, a son Peter Amoruso, Jr. and three grandchildren Anthony, Dominic, and Michael. The funeral is Thursday, February 18, arriving at the Aloia Funeral Home, 180 Harrison Ave., Garfield (973-340-7077) at 8 am followed by a 9 am mass at Our Lady of Mount Virgin Church, Garfield. Entombment St. Nicholas Cemetery, Lodi. Visiting Tuesday 7 to 9 pm, Wednesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Condolences/Directions visit aloiafuneral.com

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