Antoinette "Ann" Valentini, 91, of Fords, passed peacefully on Wednesday, November 15, 2017, with her loved ones at her side.  Born in Bronx, NY, she had resided in Fords since 1954.  She retired from Macy's Menlo Park in Edison, with over 30 years of service.  She had been a communicant of Our Lady of Peace Church, Fords.

She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Pietro Valentini, who died in 1987, and her son, Peter J. Valentini, who died in 2010.

Antoinette leaves behind her daughter, Roseann Porcelli and her husband, Joseph J., of Oldwick; her daughter-in-law, Susan Valentini of Stirling; and her two grandchildren, Peter Matthew and Alexandra. She is also survived by three step-children: Michele, Joseph, Jr, and Mark; and six step-grandchildren.

Visitation will be on Sunday, November 19, 2017, from 2 pm to 6 pm, at the Flynn and Son Funeral Home, 23 Ford Ave. Fords, NJ 08863.

Funeral services will begin on Monday, November 20, 2017, at 10 a.m. from the Flynn and Son Funeral Home, followed by a 10:30 a.m. Funeral Liturgy at Our Lady of Peace Church, Fords. Entombment, will follow in Hollywood Memorial Park Mausoleum, Union.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in her memory to: St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105, or to: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center at:  giving.mskcc.org.