Obituary of Marisa Donati

DONATI, Marisa Ann (nee Palladino) age 40 of Havertown, PA formerly of Franklin Lakes, NJ died Monday, November 22, 2010 at home following a nine year battle with breast cancer. Born July 19, 1970 in New Haven, CT, she was the daughter of Anthony and JoAnn Palladino of Franklin Lakes, NJ and the wife of David Donati, Havertown (formerly of Hazelton, PA). Marisa was a 1988 graduate of Ramapo High School, Franklin Lakes, NJ and Susquehanna University in 1992. She worked as Director of Strategic Marketing for PHH Corporation, a Mortgage Financing company in Mt. Laurel, NJ. Surviving in addition to her parents and her husband are her brother, Peter, Surf City, NJ and his wife Michelle; an uncle, Robert Tambini and his wife Annie, Staten Island, NY; and aunts Grace Joyce and Anita Palladino, Nokomis, FL. Funeral services will be held Monday, November 29, 2010, 10:00 AM from the Vander Plaat Funeral Home (www.vpfh.com), 257 Godwin Avenue, Wyckoff, NJ. Funeral mass will follow 11:00 AM at the Church of the Most Blessed Sacrament, 787 Franklin Lakes Road, Franklin Lakes, NJ. Cremation will be private. The Donati and Palladino families will receive friends and family on Saturday 7:00 to 9:00 PM and Sunday 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Susan G. Komen Foundation (www.komen.org), P.O.Box 650309, Dallas, TX 75265-0309.