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Carmela Iodice, 91, Hackensack Native, Longtime Resident

HACKENSACK, N.J. — Hackensack native Carmela (Pirrotta) Iodice died Wednesday, June 4. She was 91. 

Iodice lived in Hackensack for 61 years before moving to Maywood 30 years ago. 

She was a 1943 graduate of Hackensack High School, a full charge bookkeeper for more than 45 years, retiring in 1988 from North Jersey Reporting in Hackensack, a member of the Senior Club of Maywood for several years, and a lifelong parishioner of St. Francis of Assisi R.C. Church, in Hackensack. 

Iodice is survived by her daughter, Suzanne Taylor; her son-in-law, Jose Vega; her granddaughter, Maria; her granddaughter, Cristina and her husband, Tom; her grandson, Joseph; and her grandson, Lawrence and his wife, Heather.

She also is survived by her brother, Salvatore Pirrota and her great-grandchildren, Tiana, Joseph Jr., Dezmond, Briana, Alexis, and Alexa.

Iodice was predeceased by her daughter, Anna Marie Vega and her son-in-law, Robert Taylor Jr. 

Visiting will take place from 7-9 p.m. Wednesday.

The funeral will begin at 8:30 a.m. Thursday at the Aloia Funeral Home, 180 Harrison Ave., Garfield, followed by a 9:30 a.m. Mass at St. Francis of Assisi R.C. Church, 50 Lodi St., Hackensack.

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