Obituary of Phyllis G. Lember

Phyllis Araneo-Lember, 74, passed away on Wednesday, July 15th at home in Fox Hills with her loving husband by her side. She was born in Newark, NJ and graduated from Essex County Vocational Technical High School. For 28 years, Phyllis excelled at her work in the food service industry. Her hobbies included reading and going on vacations all over the world from Hawaii to Aruba. She was an exceptional wife, homemaker, mother, and grandmother who will be missed dearly. Daughter of the late Joseph and Josephine (Zarro) Napolitano and sister to the late Frank Napolitano; she is survived by her beloved husband of 33 years, Richard Lember; her caring sons Joseph Araneo, Jr. and Frank Araneo; her cherished grandchildren Frank Araneo, Jr., Michael Araneo, and Brianna Araneo; nephew Frank Napolitano, Jr.; cousin Adele Castellano; and many loving relatives and friends. A Funeral Service will be held on Monday, July 20th at 10:30 am at the Norman Dean Home for Services, 16 Righter Ave., Denville, NJ. Entombment will follow at Gate of Heaven Mausoleum, East Hanover. Friends and relatives may visit on Sunday, July 19th from 2-6 pm In lieu of flowers, kindly consider donations to the good work of the VNA, 175 South St., Morristown NJ 07960.