Helen "Tootsie" Grandinetti

Helen Janet Grandinetti, 87, also known as Tootsie, peacefully passed away on September 25, 2023 in Long Branch. She was born in Long Branch and was a life resident.  

Tootsie was predeceased by her beloved husband, Ben, her son Benny, her daughter Gloria, her brother Johnny Landa and her sisters Rose Flannigan and Delores Selletto. She is survived by her loving children: John and his wife Kathy, Bert, Nancy and her husband Tom Rosati, Lori and her husband Stephen Mazar, and Lisa and her husband Chris Mazza; her 19 grandchildren; 16 great-grandsons and her sister, Sharon Irvin and her husband, Butch.

A memorial gathering will be held on Sunday, October 1 from 1-3pm at the Damiano Funeral Home in Long Branch. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, 14 Commerce Drive Suite 301, Cranford, NJ 07016. Web: https://donate.lls.org/lls/donate.  The family invites you to leave a letter of condolence by selecting the Tribute/Guestbook link above.

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