Rocco Vincent Onorato

April 6, 2018

Rocco Onorato, age 90 (Roger Paige professionally), formerly of Fort Lee, Bergenfield and Cresskill passed away on April 6, 2018. Rocco grew up in Astoria, Long Island and attended music school in Queens, NY. He was a Navy Veteran of World War II, where he served stateside as a medic at Bathesda Naval Hospital. He was predeceased by his loving wife, Anne (Festa). He leaves behind two sons, Jamie and his wife Andrea and Chris and his wife Audrey. He was the cherished grampy to Christianne and her husband Tom Eppinette and Laura and her husband Bryan Interiano. He was beloved as Gigi to his great grandchildren, Christopher and Natalie Eppinette and Nina and Dalia Interiano. So many in-laws, nieces, nephews and friends will miss him greatly. As Roger Paige he was the orchestra leader at the Rainbow Room at Rockefeller Center and band leader at the restaurant atop Windows on the World. Funeral services will be held at the Barrett Funeral Home, 148 Dean Drive, Tenafly, NJ on Sunday, April 8 from 2:00-4:30 PM and 7:00-9:00 PM. Funeral mass will be held on Monday, April 9th at 9:30 am at St. Therese Church on Madison Avenue, Cresskill, NJ. Entombment George Washington Memorial Park Paramus. In lieu of flowers donations to Alzheimer’s Foundation of America at www.alzfdn.org.would be greatly appreciated.