Eleanor Valentino
February 28, 1930 - January 16, 2022
Eleanor Valentino, 91, was the beloved wife of Salvatore who predeceased her on January 6, 2022. They were inseparable for 71 years. She was still so in love and often asked, “Isn’t he cute?” Eleanor was born in Jersey City. Her dad passed away from pneumonia when she was only six days old. Her mom raised her and four older brothers. She inherited her inner strength from Nana Lehman. Eleanor was a stay-at-home mom to her four children Diane, Susan, Nancy and Steven. She had six grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. They had a special place in her heart. She was devoted to making her family happy. She was the sweetest mom and grandma ever. Eleanor enjoyed Family Feud, reading Danielle Steel novels, doing word search puzzles and attending plays in NYC with her daughters. She looked forward to attending Sunday Mass and chatting with the priest afterward. Eleanor was a beautiful soul. If you knew her, you loved her. In lieu of flowers, please donate to www.actnowfoundation.org This organization provides support for families living with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia.
Eleanor Valentino, 91, was the beloved wife of Salvatore who predeceased her on January 6, 2022. They were inseparable for 71 years. She was still so in love and often asked, “Isn’t he cute?” Eleanor was born in Jersey City.... View Obituary & Service Information