Obituary of Agnes M. Rajoppi

Mrs. Agnes M. Cicconi Rajoppi, 84, of Union, formerly of Maplewood, died on Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2007, at Father Hudson House, Elizabeth. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at Holy Spirit Church, 971 Suburban Rd., Union, on Friday, Oct. 19, at 10:30 a.m. Interment is in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, East Hanover. Visitation will be held at the Jacob A. Holle Funeral Home, 2122 Millburn Ave., Maplewood, on Thursday from 4 to 9 p.m. For more information or to send condolences, please visit jacobhollefuneralhome.com. Born in Newark, Mrs. Rajoppi lived in Maplewood before moving to Union 20 years ago. A homemaker, she was a member of Mount Carmel Society and Rosary Society, both of St. Josephs Church in Maplewood; the Maplewood chapter of the Ladies of UNICO and the Union Seniors and St. Michaels Church Seniors of Union. She was the beloved wife of the late Anthony Rajoppi, and is survived by her loving daughter, Nancy Rajoppi-Manno and granddaughter, Nancy-Debra Manno, who were her primary caretakers, and is also survived by her sons, Nicholas A. and Victor V. Rajoppi. She was the devoted mother of the late Angela D. Raio and mother-in-law of Louis Raio Jr., Ann and Bonnie Rajoppi; dear grandmother of Michele Riccardi, Joseph Raio, Victor, Nicholas Jr. and Joseph Rajoppi; dear sister of John J., Rudolph and the late Anthony J., Albert, Vincent (Jim) and Victor Cicconi; also survived by four great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, donations to Father Hudson House, 111 DeHart Pl., Elizabeth, N.J. 07202 would be appreciated.