John Vincent Scalia Home for Funerals Inc.

Sometimes you will never know the value of a moment, until it becomes a memory. - Dr. Seuss

Our staff is called to this profession because they are compassionate about helping those around them. You can trust our team to provide you with the kindness and care you need when you need it most.

Thomas A. Fernino, 92 passed away on Thursday, April 15, 2021, at Eger Health Care & Rehab. Center in Staten Island, New York. Born Sunday, March 10, 1929 in Brooklyn, New York, he was the son of the late Francis Fernino and Mary Calandrello Fernino. Thomas was the devoted husband of 65 years

Venerina C. Bellistri, 90 of East Brunswick, New Jersey passed away on Friday, April 16, 2021. Born Tuesday, April 7, 1931, In Sicily she was the daughter of the late Stefano Composto and Francesa Manfre Composto. Venerina was the devoted wife of the late Dominick who predeceased her in 1990.

Sarah L. Farinelli passed away on Thursday April 15, 2021. She was the beloved wife of the late James K, who passed away in December 2006. Loving mother of James and Laura Di Domenico, fond mother on law of Wanda and Patrick. Dearest sister of Richard Pastorella, Rose Michaele and the Paul....

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Spring has truly sprung, and there's no better time to prep your garden for spring and summer veggies than now! This #NationalGardenMonth, we encourage you to get outside and enjoy mother nature by spending time in your beautiful garden! Some delicious veggies and herbs you can plant now are tomatoes, beets, corn, and basil! What are you looking forward to planting this spring?

When deciding on memorialization, consider unique options, such as a memorial bench, located in the cemetery or even along a favorite walking path or park. A lasting place where you can remember your loved one as well as adding a beautiful outdoor seating space in your community can make for a meaningful reminder.

"Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product." - Eleanor Roosevelt

When it comes to planning ahead, we do everything we can to make sure that the process is simple, easy, and affordable. Whether you make your arrangements online or with a funeral director, you will leave the experience knowing that you and your family are taken care of. https://bit.ly/2YaQ1Op

"Good is the transcendence of self in service to others." - Michelle Nunn