Josephine Grillo, of Warwick, passed away on February 10, 2013 at Newton Memorial Hospital, Newton, NJ. She was 92 years old.
Born on June 7, 1920 in Queens, NY, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Lena (Fontana) Ragonese.
She was predeceased by her first husband, Jack (John) Keeffe and her second husband, Joseph Grillo..
Josephine was formerly a Bank Teller with Chester National Bank, Warwick.
Preceded in death by her daughter, Linda Hoye in 2012, she is survived by a son, Jack Keeffe and his wife Diane of Queens; her grandchildren: Christopher Hoye, Stephanie Tomaselli, Jeffrey Hoye, John Keeffe and Christian Keeffe; her great-grandchildren: Matthew Hoye, Lucas Hoye, Travis Tomaselli, Wyatt Tomaselli, Abigayle Hoye, Preston Hoye, Gianna Keeffe, Charlotte Keeffe, and Kingston Keeffe; many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her sisters: Connie Dinkelmeyer, Theresa DeRosa and Rose Crupi, and a brother, Joseph Ragonese.
Visitation will be on Friday, February 15th, from 2-4 & 7-8:30 pm at Lazear-Smith & Vander Plaat Memorial Home, 17 Oakland Avenue, Warwick, NY. Funeral service will be at 8:30 pm on Friday. Private cremation.
Memorial donations may be sent to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.