Luciano G. Prospero of West Milford died on Monday, March 13, 2017. He was 80.
Mr. Prospero was the beloved husband of Barbara (Wilde) Prospero. He was born in Italy, the son of the late Eugenio and Elisabetta (Meneguzzo) Prospero.
He was a self-employed proprietor of gas stations in West Milford, an Army veteran, member of the West Milford Elks and member of the Italian American Club of Clifton.
Surviving in addition to his wife, are two sons, Richard G. Prospero and Paul A. Prospero; one step-daughter Carmine Wilde; two sisters, Guistina Rossi and Lena Saccani; and two grandchildren.
Friends visited Richards Funeral Home, West Milford on Thursday, March 16. A funeral Mass was held on Friday, March 17 at St. Joseph’s Church, West Milford. Interment followed at Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Montclair.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the West Milford First Aid Squad, P.O. Box 387, West Milford, NJ 07480-0387 or Hospice of New Jersey, 400 Broadacres Drive, 4th Floor, Bloomfield, NJ 07003.