- Date Of Birth: August 9, 1926
- Date Of Death: December 31, 2019
- State: New Jersey
Lena M. Mottola, (nee Zagorini), 93, passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2019, at Alaris Health at Belgrove, Kearny, NJ.
Mrs. Mottola was born in Kearny and was a lifelong resident.
She was a banquet waitress at the Wayne Manor in Wayne, NJ for 25 years.
Lena is survived by her loving son, Anthony J. Mottola of Kearny and one daughter, Carmela Gaset of San Antonio, Texas; four grandchildren, Carlos, Leeann, Ann Marie, and Joanna and her great-grandson, Dominic. She will be deeply missed by her goddaughter, niece, nephews, cousins and her dear friend, Rosemarie Diani of Clifton, NJ whom she loved like a daughter.
She was predeceased by her husband, Anthony Mottola, one sister, Millie Pisani and two brothers, Anthony and Charles Zagorini.
Lena will be remembered as a vibrant, loving and generous woman, with a wonderful sense of humor, who enjoyed life and made friends wherever she went.
