John Salvatoriello

John L. Salvatoriello

John L. Salvatoriello, 59, of West Orange, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, March 7, 2015.

The funeral is from the Galante Funeral Home, 54 Roseland Ave. Caldwell on Wednesday at 9:30 AM. Funeral Mass will be held at Our Lady of Lourdes Church in West Orange at 11 AM. Interment to follow at Pleasantdale Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation is on Tuesday from 2-4 & 7-9 PM.

John was born in Newark and lived in Bloomfield, and West Orange for many years. He was a church organist and keyboard musician who played in various churches and clubs throughout Essex County for over 35 years. He also was a self employed painting contractor in West Orange.

John is survived by his wife Kathy (nee McCarron) Salvatoriello. He was the beloved father of Rae Marie Ploutz (James), Gianna Salvatoriello and Joseph Salvatoriello ; son of Marie (nee Turriziani) and the late Ernest Salvatoriello; brother of Joseph Salvatoriello, Roseanne Pizzarelli and Lorraine Vanyo (Charles); and grandfather of Kairi.