SCIMECA, Jennifer, age 30, a lifelong resident of Lodi, died on May 7, 2013. Jennifer graduated Lodi High School in 2000 where she was a Lodi Ram Cheerleader, she graduated Montclair State University in 2004, and she was an avid dancer from the age of three to sixteen. Jennifer was a 4th grade teacher for the Lodi Board of Education working at the Washington Elementary School for 10 years, and a member of the NJEA. She was loved by all her students and the love of teaching showed in her work. She was a parishioner of Mt. Virgin Church, Garfield, and a member of the St. Anthony Young Adults Society, Garfield. Beloved daughter of Salvatore and Antonina Scimeca, cherished sister of Lisa Federico and her husband Philip, and precious aunt of Katie and Lauren Federico. She was loved by many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Visiting Thursday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. The funeral is Friday, May 10, 2013, arriving at the Aloia Funeral Home at 9 am followed by a 10 am mass at Our Lady of Mount Virgin Church, Garfield. Entombment St. Mary’s Cemetery, Saddle Brook. In lieu of flowers please make a donation in Jennifer’s name to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital which was her favorite charity. The Scimeca family is in the care of the Aloia Funeral Home, 180 Harrison Ave., Garfield (973-340-7077). Condolences/Directions visit aloiafuneral.com
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Jennifer Scimeca
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