Obituary of Christine Locatelli
Christine Locatelli, April 23, 1949 – November 28, 2011 of Lawrenceville, NJ and Port Orange, FL, and formerly of Hazlet, NJ and Manhattan, NY. Born in Brooklyn, NY to Peter and Margaret Locatelli, Chris is survived by her husband Robert J. Hornak, 2 step-children, Rob Hornak, of Brooklyn, NY, and Dr. Beth Anne Flack, of Augusta, GA, 2 step-granddaughters, Mary Elizabeth Grace, and Lilly Isabella Anne, sisters Georgette Sinanian, and Jeanmarie Locatelli Kraft, brother-in-law Richard Sinanian, nieces Melissa Kraft, and Lauren Sanseverino, nephews Gregory Sinanian, and Matt Kraft. Chris attended public school in Brooklyn and then graduated CCNY York College with a degree in English 1n 1971. After becoming employed with Abraham and Strauss in downtown Brooklyn on Fulton Street, Chris moved to Manhattan. Chris left A&S around September 1981 and became the Corporate Director of Human Resources for Brentano's, the bookstore on 45th Street. After Executive Positions at Wang Laboratories, and Barnes and Nobel, Enesco Labs, Chris retired in 2001 as Corporate Director of Employee Relations for Quest Diagnostics. Chris and Bob traveled extensively over the last 15 years. Visitation will held Friday 2-4 and 7-9PM at the Holmdel Funeral Home 26 South Holmdel Road, Holmdel. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered Saturday 10:30AM at St. Benedict R.C. Church, Holmdel. Entombment will be in the Holmdel Cemetery, Holmdel. In lieu of flowers, please make donations in Chris' name to Fox Chase Cancer Center, Office of Institutional Advancement, 333 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111.
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