Michael Panzarella, Michael, 57, died on Sunday, Sept. 23, 2012. He was 57.
Born in Providence, R.I., the son of Dominic and Anne (Ricci) Panzarella, he lived in Wayne coming to West Milford 17 years ago. Michael owned and operated Panzarella Foods, West Milford.
Surviving are his sons Michael John and Zachary A. Panzarella, his daughter Ashley Calderon, a brother Joseph, grandchildren Aidan Rivera, Brooklyn Panzarella and Giabella Calderon, his loving companion Lillian Torres and stepchildren Anissa and Thomas Torres. Visiting will take place on Wednesday, Sept. 26, from 2 to 6 p.m. at Richards Funeral Home, West Milford,
A funeral liturgy will take place on Thursday, Sept. 27 at 11 a.m. at St. Brendan’s Church, 60 Turner Ave., Riverside, RI 02915. Interment will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Riverside, R.I.