Edward P. Traina, age 81 of Sayreville, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 9, 2022 surrounded by his family at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he had resided in Sayreville for the past 44 years. He was employed as a chemical engineer for Procedyne Corp. in New Brunswick for 41 years. He was a communicant of Our Lady of Victories RC Church in Sayreville. Ed enjoyed traveling and spending time with his wife and his family and fixing things around the house. He had a great sense of humor. He was always joking and making everyone laugh. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him.
He is predeceased by his parents Edward and Lillian. Surviving are his wife of 56 years, Noreen, his children and their spouses, son and daughter-in-law, Ed and Sharon of Bridgewater and daughter and son-in-law Cathy and Andy of Sayreville, his grandchildren Nicole, Cody and his fiancé Genny, Matt, and Jesse and her fiancé Jimmy, his brothers and their wives Robert and Rita of Bayville and Michael and Randy of FL , and many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday 8:45am from the Carmen F. Spezzi Funeral Home, 15 Cherry Ln, Parlin with a 9:30am Mass at Our Lady of Victories RC Church in Sayreville. Burial will follow at New Calvary Cemetery in Parlin.
Calling hours at the funeral home will be Tuesday from 4 to 8pm. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made in Ed’s name to the American Heart Association or the Alzheimer’s Association. Completed arrangements, directions, and letters of condolence to the family may be found by visiting www.spezzifuneralhome.com.