Obituary of Frances Ann Zisa

FRANCES ANN ZISA , a lifelong resident of Hackensack, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 17, 2013, at the age of 64 years. Prior to retiring, Frances was a Master teacher at Jackson Avenue School in Hackensack for over three decades. She was a caring person and touched the lives of many students in the Hackensack Public Schools. She was involved with the schools theatrical productions during her early years of teaching-she will be missed. Beloved daughter of the late Anthony and Angelina Zisa. Dearest sister of Anthony Zisa and his wife Gail of Hackensack. Loving aunt of Michael Zisa, Joseph Zisa both of Hackensack and Diane Bose and her husband Curt of Lafayette. Cherished great aunt of Zachary.She also leaves behind many friends, caring neighbors, and her best friend and companion, her loving dog Sara. The funeral on Friday, September 20, 2013, at 11:45 AM from the G. Thomas Gentile Funeral Home, 397 Union Street, Hackensack. The Mass of Christian Burial at 1:00 PM, at St. Francis R. C. Church, 50 Lodi Street, Hackensack with entombment following at Hackensack Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 PM Memorial donations to St. Jude Children's Hospital, PO Box 1000, Dept 142, Memphis, TN 38101 or the Bergen County Animal Shelter, 100 United Lane, Teterboro, NJ 07608 would be appreciated