Jean Cocuzzo Ford, age 89, of Union, passed away at home on March 20, 2024.
She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She is predeceased by her late husband, James Sr., and her 8 siblings. Jean is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Jim and Debbie; grandchildren, Brian Ford (Kelly), Kelly Piano (Matt), and Timothy Ford (Erian); great grandchildren, Jules, Matteo, Charlie, Sam, Cayleigh and Dylan.
Jean was a lifelong resident of Union and spent over 40 years in the restaurant industry. She was a compassionate woman who always put her family first. She enjoyed spending the holidays with her family, monthly trips to Atlantic City and summer trips to Wildwood and Vermont. She will be deeply missed by her family and friends.
A viewing will be held at Galante Funeral Home, 2800 Morris Ave on Sunday, March 24th from 2:00pm to 6:00pm.
A funeral mass will be held at St. Michael's Church on Kelly Ave in Union, NJ, on Monday, March 25th at 10:15am.
Burial will follow at Hollywood Cemetery in Union.