Mr. Frederick F. Gallucci, 86, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2023 at Mountainside Hospital in Glen Ridge.
Services and entombment for both Fred and his wife Doris, who passed away last week, will be held at the Garden Mausoleum (outdoors) in the Gate of Heaven Cemetery, 225 Ridgedale Avenue, East Hanover, on Wednesday, April 5 at 11 a.m.
Born and raised in Montclair, he lived there for 25 years before moving to Verona in 1961. He graduated from Montclair High School and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Upsala College.
He proudly served in the U.S. Army Reserves from 1954 to 1962.
Mr. Gallucci worked in the clerical and sales division of Allied Chemical (Morristown), ITT (Clifton) and the Norton Company, which was taken over by Saint-Gobain in 1989.
Over the years, Fred and Doris enjoyed taking part in a variety of flea markets in the Northern New Jersey area.
His beloved wife of 61 years, Doris (nee Demech) Gallucci predeceased him on March 27, 2023. He was also predeceased by his parents, Peter and Corinda (nee Ferraro) Gallucci, and his siblings, Christine Figurelli and Sammy Gallucci.
Mr. Gallucci is survived by many nieces and nephews.
In his memory donations to Grace Hospice, 105 Fieldcrest Ave. Suite 402, Edison, NJ 08837 would be appreciated.
Condolences may be left at www.proutfuneralhome.com.
