- Date Of Birth: April 28, 1947
- Date Of Death: February 18, 2020
- State: North Carolina
Paula Rose Bonn Malatesta, 72, of Troutman, NC passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at the Gordon Hospice House.
Born April 28, 1947 in Jersey City, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Rose Testori Bonn and Arther Bonn. She was an artist and a art teacher in New Jersey, and collaborated with many private groups and schools to make intricate costumes and scenery for plays and stage performances.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a daughter, Jill Ann Malatesta.
Paula is survived by her husband, Robert Joseph Malatesta, two daughters: Alicia Malatesta of Troutman, NC, Brittany Malatesta of Salisbury; a son, Donald Malatesta of Troutman, NC; a grandson, Benicio of Troutman, NC and a cousin Gus Speil of California.
