Susan Proietti
September 27, 2021
On Monday, September 27, 2021, Susan Proietti, loving wife of Frank Proietti and mother of three children, peacefully passed away while surrounded by her family. Susan was born in Orange, N.J., to Joseph and Josephine (Sharp) Parker and spent her childhood in Florham Park, N.J. She attended Syracuse University and Smith College School for Social Work. Susan spent over 30 years as a Social Worker in both New York City and New Jersey, most notably at Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital and later directing youth services at Kearny High School. On October 14, 1967, she married Frank Proietti and together they raised three children while residing in Englewood, N.J. Sue had a passion for nature, especially plants and flowers. An avid gardener and member of the Garden Club of Englewood she made her family’s home and gardens beautiful. She also loved taking in nature on long walks with friends and family, especially while enjoying intimate conversation. A devoted mother and grandmother, she cherished her children and their families. Her compassion extended to her community where she volunteered extensively and served on the board of the Bergen Family Center. Sue will be greatly missed by her husband Frank, three children: Donna Bacro, Daniel Proietti, John Proietti, and their spouses. She will also be remembered by her six grandchildren. A memorial service will be held privately in Englewood, New Jersey.
On Monday, September 27, 2021, Susan Proietti, loving wife of Frank Proietti and mother of three children, peacefully passed away while surrounded by her family. Susan was born in Orange, N.J., to Joseph and Josephine (Sharp) Parker and spent... View Obituary & Service Information