Maria A Vignola's Obituary
It is with great sadness that the family of Maria Vignola announces her passing on Wednesday March 28, 2018. Maria was preceded in death by her loving husband Ralph Vignola. She leaves behind her beloved children Maria Sapuppo of Trinity, Florida, Donna Schroeder and her husband Scott of River Vale, NJ, and Peter Vignola of North Hills, California. Maria will also be forever remembered by her grandchildren Michael Sapuppo, Gina Naranjo and her husband Marc, Connor Schroeder, Kyle Schroeder, and her precious great grandson Nikolas. Maria is lovingly remembered by her siblings Frances Nelson and her family, Sally Simino and her family, Fred Meo and his wife Tina and their family, Rita Leider and her husband Gary and their family. Maria was predeceased by her sister Josephine Ferrell.
Maria was born in Queens, NY to Severino and Filomena Meo. She went on to meet and marry the love of her life Ralph Vignola. She worked at Bergenfield High School as the attendance officer for 25 years until she retired to Florida in 2004. Maria will be remembered by all for her intelligence, her quick wit, her beauty, and her generous and unwavering love of her family. She will be missed by all.
Services will be held at Trinity Memorial Gardens on Saturday March 31 at 10am.
In lieu of flowers, a scholarship has been set up in her name at Bergenfield High School. If you would like to contribute, please make checks payable to Bergenfield Board of Education and mail to:
Maria A. Vignola Memorial Scholarship Fund
c/o Donna Schroeder
586 Lockhaven Drive
River Vale, NJ 07675
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