Ronald Vaccarella

Ronald A. Vaccarella, 61, of Commerce, formerly of Belford, Middletown, N.J., died Friday, July 4, 2008.

He was born in Belford, N.J., the son of the late Anthony and Dorothy Johnson Vaccarella, and lived all his life in Belford before retiring in July 2007. He worked for the Middletown Road Department as an assistant foreman for 33 years before his retirement and was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Belford, N.J.

Survivors include his loving wife, Kathleen Vaccarella, Commerce; a son, Ronald A. Vaccarella Jr., Hazlet, N.J.; daughter, Brandy Vaccarella, Union Beach, N.J.; step-daughter, Jennifer Hudak, Manchester, N.J., step-son, Thomas Weeks, Asbury Park, N.J.; grandchildren, Stephen, Elizabeth and Michael Hudak, all of Manchester, N.J.; and an uncle, Edward Vaccarella, Hazlet, N.J.

Private memorial services will be held in New Jersey at a later date.

Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce, is in charge of arrangements.