In Memory of
Christopher A. Stefano
August 8, 2016
Obituary
Christopher Stefano 78 of Leisure Knoll, Manchester died
Monday, August 8, at home.
He was employed for 37 years as Airport Manager for the
Port Authority of N.Y. and N.J. at LaGuardia Airport,
Queens, NY before retiring in 1994. He served in the
U.S. Navy from 1955-57, and in the Navy reserves until
1963. He was a parishioner of St John's Church,
Lakehurst. He belonged to the Knights of Columbus,
Council #10022, Leisure Knoll, Manchester. Born in
Jersey City, he lived there, and in Hazlet before moving
to Manchester 22 years ago.
He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Joan (Noren)
Stefano, a daughter and son in law, Debra and Anthony
Zoppi of Manhattan Beach, CA, 2 sons and their wives,
Christopher and Maryanne Stefano of Lincroft, Joseph and
Nicole Stefano of Morganville, 2 sisters, Phyllis Rooney
of Manchester and her twin, Florence Budnick of Brick, a
sister in law, Patricia Stefano of Rochelle Park, 8
grandchildren, Jill, John, Eric, Ryan, Nicholas,
Daniela, Sofia, and Julia, and a great-granddaughter,
Chloe.
Visitation is Thursday from 4:00pm - 8:00pm at the
Oliverie Funeral Home,
2925 Ridgeway Road, Manchester. Funeral Liturgy is
Friday at 10:00am at St John's Church, Lakehurst with
entombment to follow at St Mary of the Lake Cemetery,
Lakewood.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the
American Diabetes Association , 1160 Route 22 East,
Bridgewater, NJ 08807. For directions, or to send online
condolences, please visit our website at
www.oliveriefuneralhome.com
Published in Asbury Park Press on
Aug. 10, 2016