Janet's obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Janet Marasco on November 3, 2023, at the age of 80. Janet was born on April 15, 1943 in Newark, N.J., to John and Nora (Nee Gerlach) Notte.
Janet met the love of her life and beloved husband, Frank Marasco of 60 years. Janet was known for her strong will, unwavering determination, and love and support for her family and community. Along with her husband, she was a devout member of Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Verona, N.J. and later, St. Bernadette Catholic Church in Port St. Lucie, FL.
Janet worked as a program manager for Bell Labatories (AT&T) in NJ where she received an award for her service working on a government project in 1992. Later, she worked for Keiser Institute as a receptionist. After retiring, she volunteered her time as a religious schoolteacher.
Preceded in joining the Lord: Mother & Father, John & Nora Notte and her husband, Frank Marasco.
Survived by: sons Michael Marasco, Frank Marasco, and Joseph Marasco; daughters Laura (Lankow) Marasco, Kimberly Marasco, daughters-in-law Melani (Michael) Marasco, Jacqueline (Nardo) Marasco; son-in-law Todd Potts and Darrell Lankow; grandchildren Anastasis, Angelina, Leah Lankow, and Luke Lankow, sister Anita (Notte) Martinez, sister-in-law, Marie (Minniti) Marasco; brothers-in-law Saul Martinez, Benjamin Minniti; brother John Notte, and she is survived by several loving nieces, nephews, and cousins.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you make a donation to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Janet's name, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tenn., 38105 or at https://www.stjude.org
Private funeral services are under the direction of Yates Funeral Home, Port St. Lucie, FL. Mass service will be held at St. Bernadette Church in Port St. Lucie, FL. on Tuesday, November 14th at 10:00AM. Janet's final resting place will be at Cape Canaveral National Cemetary in Mims, FL for November 15th, 2023. at 1:30PM.