Salvatore LoIacono, age 84, of Panther Valley, Allamuchy Twp., NJ died Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at home.  Salvatore was born November 7, 1939 in Alia, Sicily, Italy to the late Rosolino and Giuseppa (Vitrano) LoIacono.  In addition to his parents, Salvatore was preceded is death by his brother and sister-in-law, Enzo LoIacono and his wife Rosalia, a sister, Nuccia  Riili and her husband Lucio.

Salvatore and his wife Giovanna married in Sicily before immigrating to America in 1967, taking a position at McGregor’s.

Salvatore was previously employed by Brooks Brothers, Short Hills, NJ as a District Manager of the Tailoring Department for 36 years before his retirement.

He was a Eucharistic Minister at Good Shepherd Church, Andover and a member of the Knights of Columbus as a 4th Degree Knight.  Family and faith was very important to him. He loved playing with his grandchildren, watching Italian soccer, and playing Bocce ball with the Mount Olive Senior Citizens.

Salvatore is survived by his devoted wife: Giovanna (DiPiazza) LoIacono, his two loving daughters, Rosemary Serillo and husband Anthony “TJ”, Josephine Serafinas and husband Mark, five grandchildren, Samantha Bombardieri and husband Nicholas, Nicholas Norris and wife Justine, Salvatore Serillo, Mitchell Serafinas, Deanna Serfinas, a great granddaughter, Bella Norris and a great grandchild on the way, in addition, he had many nieces and nephews that he adored and loved very much.

Visitation will be Sunday, July 21 from 1 – 3 pm and 5 – 7 PM at Good Shepherd Church, 48 Tranquility Road, Andover, NJ.

A Mass of Christian burial will be held 11:00 am on Monday, July 22 at Good Shepherd R.C. Church, 48 Tranquility Road County Route 517, Andover, NJ with Father Emerson Francisco officiating.  Entombment will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, East Hanover following the Mass.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Pancreatic Cancer Research Home | Project Purple | A World Without Pancreatic Cancer. https://www.projectpurple.org/