Paulie's Funeral Fund

It's with a heavy heart that we sadly announce the passing of Paul Zito III on Friday June 22nd. We are devastated and will miss him dearly. 

If you would like to help us bring Paulie home to New Jersey and lay him to rest, please submit your contributions through this page. Any and all donations are valued. THANK YOU all for your love and support. 

The donated funds will be used for the following:

- Transportation of body from Australia to the United States
- Preparation of body in Australia
- Burial plot, opening (the plot) fees, and headstone
- Wake and funeral services in the United States
- Repast 
- If funds remain they will go to Paulie's childrens education and mental health charities

Funds generated will go to the Zito family to pay direct to the above services.

Funeral arrangement details to follow. 

(This page is being managed by Ashley Zito Rowe on behalf of the Zito Family.)

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UPDATE:  On behalf of the Zito family,  we sincerely thank you so much for your generosity and kindness and for helping us reach our goal. Every contribution and sentiment is deeply appreciated.

Those who would still like to contribute are welcome to do so. Any additional funds will go to other associated funeral costs, Paulie's childrens' education and mental health charities.

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UPDATE as of Saturday, July 14: We finally have an update on Paulie's arrangements. The wakes will be held Monday, July 16 and Tuesday, July 17 from 2 - 4 & 7 - 9 at Patrick J. Conte Funeral Home, 274 Market St. in Elmwood Park. The funeral will be Wednesday, July 18, 9:30 am at St. Leo's Church in Elmwood Park.

Please take a moment to read the obituary. 
http://www.patrickjconte.com/obituary/paul-zito-iii

Thank you all for your support in helping us lay Paulie to rest. We cannot thank you enough for all your love, prayers, comfort and healing thoughts.

If you would like to share the services information, please reference this obituary link above.