MANVILLE – Thomas J. Cicalese, 71, died Oct. 13 at his residence.
Born in Newark, he lived in Bound Brook and in Manville for the past 40 years.
Mr. Cicalese was a communicant of Our Lady of Mercy Roman Catholic Church in South Bound Brook and a member of the Holy Name Society.
He had been a client of the ARC of Somerset and had retired as a custodian with Raritan Valley Community College.
Besides his parents, Mr. Cicalese was predeceased by his sister Josephine Zinna and brother Silvio Cicalese.
Mr. Cicalese is survived by his brother Frank Cicalese of Brick and sister Frances Oehme of Toms River; and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Oct. 18 beginning with a gathering at Fucillo & Warren Funeral Home, 205 South Main St., Manville, from 9:30 a.m. until 10:15 a.m. followed by an 11 a.m. prayer service in the mausoleum chapel at St. Bernard’s Cemetery in Bridgewater.
Visiting hours will be held from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made in Thomas’s name to ARC of Somerset, 141 South Main Street, Manville, NJ 08835.
To send condolences to the family or to sign an online guestbook, visit
www.FucilloandWarrenFuneralHome.com.

