Michael A. DeSalvo
September 27, 1927 ~ December 3, 2016 (age 89) 89 Years OldShare using:
Michael A. DeSalvo, 89, of Whiting, N.J. (formally of North Bergen) passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, December 3, 2016.
Born in New York, Michael resided in North Bergen for most of his life before moving to Whiting 11 years ago. Retired in 1992, Michael was employed with the Hearst Magazine Company in North Bergen for 25 years where he held the position of district sales manager. He also worked for Yonkers Raceway for 40 years as a supervisor of sales. Michael served his country proudly and honorably in the United States Army during WWII.
Michael was predeceased by his son Michael J. (in 1970) and his parents Joseph and Letty (Badia) DeSalvo. Left to cherish his wonderful legacy are his devoted wife of 66 years, Frances (DeBarr) DeSalvo; his sons, James and his wife Donna DeSalvo; and Robert and his wife Esther DeSalvo; sisters, Carmella French, Ann Caricone, and Sylvia Chiellini; grandchildren, Robert A., Michael F., Christina M., and Lauren E. DeSalvo; and 1 great-granddaughter Brianna.
A visitation will be held at the Dworzanski & Son Funeral Home on Tuesday, December 6, from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm. A funeral mass in Michael’s honor will be offered on Wednesday, December 7, 2016, at 11:00 am at St. John Paul II Parish at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, 39 East 22nd Street, Bayonne. Interment will follow at Madonna Cemetery, 2070 Hoefley Lane, Fort Lee, N.J.