Patricia M. Ciccotelli
Branchburg, NJ
Patricia Ciccotelli, 82, of Branchburg, NJ, passed away on August 31st, 2020 at Morristown Memorial Hospital. Born in Newark, NJ, and graduated from West Side High School of Newark, NJ. She resided in Belleville, and Lyndhurst before finally settling in Branchburg 49 years ago.
Patricia was deeply involved at the Readington Reformed Church for 49 years. She served as a Sunday School teacher, a Youth Group Leader, and several years as a Deacon and Elder. She was always coordinating many other annual events such as Harvest Home and the Craft Fair. Her love and commitment to the church building and its people clearly defined her greater purpose in serving people wherever she went.
Patricia's professional life began as a Librarian in the Newark Public Library. She then served as Librarian in the Readington school system for several years before starting a 20 year career in Real Estate working for Century 21 and Weichert.
Always on the move, she managed to consistently make time for family, especially her grandsons, and enjoyed time with friends. Long Beach Island, Christmas Holiday House Tours, Church Socials, Papermill Playhouse, day trips to the Casino, the movies and the occasional Nathan's Hot Dog.
She is preceded in death by her beloved parents John W. Dorsey and Catherine Zabriskie.
Surviving are her loving husband of 55 years, Anthony Ciccotelli Jr., her three dear sons Anthony Ciccotelli of Parsippany, NJ; Kenneth Ciccotelli of Branchburg, NJ; and David and wife Shawna Ciccotelli, of Bridgewater, NJ; one brother Jack and wife Margie Dorsey and their son John of Bethlehem, PA; and five adored grandchildren, Anthony, Dominick, Joseph, Nolan, and Andrew.
A funeral mass will be held on Saturday, September 5, 2020 at 11am at the Readington Reformed Church 124 Readington Road Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889. Interment will follow at Readington Reformed Church Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made in her memory to with Readington Reformed Church Handicapped Accessibility Fund.