Obituary of Filomena Clementi

CLEMENTI, Filomena, 89, of Ridgewood, died on Wednesday, November 16, 2011. Born in Alston, Massachusetts, Filomena lived in Fair Lawn until moving to Ridgewood 3 years ago. She was employed by M.N.B. Textile in New York City until she retired, and attended Grace Church in Ridgewood. Filomena is survived by her son Joseph Clementi and wife Jane of Ridgewood, her daughter Jamie Mantell of Orange County, CA, and six grandchildren Crystal Mantell, Robert Mantell, Stephen Mantell and Anthony Jackson of Orange County, CA and James Clementi and Brian Clementi of Ridgewood, NJ. Filomena was predeceased by her husband James in 1983 and by her grandson Tyler Clementi in 2010. Visiting hours are 6 - 9pm on Friday, November 18, at the Vander Plaat Funeral Home, www.vpfh.com, 257 Godwin Ave., Wyckoff, NJ. Funeral is Saturday, November 19 at 12:00pm at the Grace Church, 340 Meadowbrook Road, Ridgewood, NJ 07450. Interment will follow at the George Washington Memorial Park in Paramus. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Grace Church of Ridgewood, NJ or The Tyler Clementi Foundation, PO Box 54, Ridgewood, NJ 07451-0054.