Anna M.  Florentine
Died: Apr 21, 2017

Anna M. Florentine, 94, of Hackettstown, NJ passed away at Hackettstown Medical Center on Friday, April 21, 2017. Born June 13, 1922 in New Village, NJ, Anna was the daughter of the late Augusto & Claudia Urbinelli Piagesi.

A long time resident of Hackettstown, Anna was employed by Middletown Leather Company as a pattern cutter. She developed strong bonds with her neighbors and enjoyed time spent with them. Anna found great joy in reading and most of all cooking and sharing recipes with family and friends.

Mrs. Florentine is survived by one son, Dennis L. Florentine of Phillipsburg, NJ and one daughter, Clara Bowes of Hackettstown, NJ. In addition, she is survived by several grandchildren and great grandchildren.  Anna was predeceased by two brothers, Ray and Hugo as well as one sister, Alvira.

Visitation will take place at the Cochran Funeral Home, 905 High Street, Hackettstown, NJ on Tuesday, April 25, 2017 from 4:00pm to 8:00pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, 10:30am at St. Mary’s Church of the Assumption, Hackettstown, NJ. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society or the Karen Ann Quinlan Hospice of Newton, NJ. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.cochranfuneral.com.
 

Condolences:

Linda Mercurio
#6
April 27th, 2017 3:16 pm
Clara and Dennis, so sorry to hear about your Mom. What a sweet fun loving lady she was. Remembering all the good laughs at the Dohertys kitchen table. One beautiful lady! Rest in peace Anna.
Lori Antonelli
#5
April 26th, 2017 8:53 am
Dennis - my condolences go out to you and your family on the loss of your mom. Her love is everlasting and her life is a treasure. Thoughts and prayers during this time.
karen(cunningham)arnold
#4
April 25th, 2017 8:23 pm
Dear Clara and Dennis, My condolence to you on the passing of your mother. I so enjoyed seeing her at Rose and Dan Doherty's every holiday. She was such a good friend to all her neighbors. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your families.
CHICK AND LINDA DIMICELI
#3
April 25th, 2017 2:40 pm
Clara we are sorry to hear of your loss.Your mom was a a lovely lady and she will be missed. God bless
Irene Vincent
#2
April 23rd, 2017 9:05 am
I had the privilege of living next door to Anna for 11 years. She was a gracious lady who instantly made me feel at ease the first time I met her. I will miss our conversations.
Neil and Dottie Kappers
#1
April 22nd, 2017 7:23 pm
Clara, so sorry to hear about your Mom. You are in our prayers and thoughts.
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