Obituary of Natividad Lanza

Natividad Lanza, age 84, died on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at McAuley Hall Health Care Center in Watchung. She was born in Perth Amboy and she was raised in Spain where she met and married her husband, Ramon Lanza and then returned to the United States and was a resident of Perth Amboy for over 50 years. Prior to her retirement in 1987, for 35 years she was a machine operator for Maidenform in Perth Amboy. Nati was predeceased by her husband, Ramon Lanza in 2001 and her sisters, Dominica Sanchez and Hortensia Del Rio. Surviving are her son, Dr. Raymond Lanza and his wife, June; her daughter, Araceli Lanza Perez and her husband, Angel; her sister, twin Matilde Del Rio and her grandchildren, Alexander Lanza, Tracie Lanza, Daniel Perez, Nikolas Perez, Natalie Lanza and Sofia Perez. Funeral Services will be held on Monday at 10:00 a.m. at St. Catherine of Siena Chapel, Watchung followed by entombment at Holy Rosary Cemetery, Woodbridge.Visitation will be on Sunday from 2 to 6 p.m.at Higgins Home for Funerals, 752 Mountain Blvd., Watchung. Memorial contributions may be made to the Sisters of Mercy, 1645 Highway 22, Watchung, NJ 08069.