Grace Grattagliano, 95, formerly of Rutherford, passed away on Friday, December 20th, 2019. She most recently lived at The Pines at Whiting. Born in Passaic to Rosario Corona and Angelina (nee Adamo), Grace was married in 1947 to Aristide “Harry” Grattagliano. Together they had 3 children, Elvira, Janet and Gary. Before she raised her children Grace worked as a telephone operator and as a seamstress. She enjoyed cooking, sewing, bible study, decorating and spending time with her many family members and friends. Grace could always be counted on to reach out and encourage anyone who was facing life’s trials by sharing her faith in The Lord Jesus Christ.
Grace is predeceased by her husband, Harry (2002), her brothers Rocco Corona and Thomas Corona, and her five sisters Rose Giaconia, Sally Coco, Sarah Satten, Margaret Sargent and Lena Robertello. Grace will be sadly missed by her daughter Elvira Hoskin, her daughter Janet Kelly and husband Jeff, her son Gary Grattagliano and wife Geraldine, grandsons Jeffrey Monacelli and Jeffrey Kelly Jr, granddaughters Alissa Meyer, Jaclyn Mack, Shannon Grattagliano, and Amy Grattagliano along with seven great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends on Monday December 23rd from 9-11am at the Calhoun-Mania Funeral Home, 19 Lincoln Ave., Rutherford.
The funeral will follow visitation Monday at 11:00 am at the Funeral Home, The Burial will be at the East Ridgelawn Cemetery, 255 Main Ave, Clifton, NJ