Matthew Congilose

CONGILOSE Matthew, of Ridgefield, NJ, entered into eternal rest on April 25, 2011 at the age of 91. Devoted companion of Connie Latronica. Beloved husband of the late Antoinette Congilose who died in 1984. Loving father of Matthew Congilose of Ridgefield and Camille Murray and her husband John of Highland Mills, NY. Cherished grandfather of Michelle Clayton and her husband Scott, and Marc Murray and his wife Vanessa and great-grandfather to three. Dear brother of Margaret Rauch. Matthew was the proprietor of the Yankee Tower Diner, Fairview from 1951 to 1985. He was a US Navy Veteran of WWII. Visiting will be at Blackley Funeral Home, 809 Broad Ave., Ridgefield (201) 945-5032 on Thursday from 4-9 PM. Family and friends will gather at the funeral home on Friday at 9:15 AM to attend the funeral mass at Saint Matthew's RC Church, Ridgefield on Friday at 10:15 AM. Entombment to follow at Madonna Cemetery, Fort Lee. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital. For directions or to send condolences, go to blackleyfuneralhome.com.

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