Asela L. Musibay (nee Leon) Obituary (1936 - 2020)

Mrs. Asela Musibay (nee Leon), 83, of North Caldwell, passed away on Monday, Feb. 10, 2020. A Mass will be offered in Our Lady of Fatima Church, 32 W. Franklin Ave., Pequannock Township, N.J., 07440, on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. Family and friends are invited to meet with the family one hour prior (9:30 a.m.) to the Mass at the church. The interment will be at Holy Cross Cemetery, North Arlington, N.J. Born in Havana, Cuba, Mrs. Musibay lived in North Arlington for many years before moving to North Caldwell.She was born to loving parents, the 4th of 5 children and the only girl. She married the love of her life Angel Musibay, her "Pedrito". The couple were married for 58 years until he passed away in 2012. Mrs. Musibay was loved and cherished from birth to the day of her death. She showered love on everyone she came in contact with, especially her family. Her heart belonged to and melted for her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She is survived by her devoted daughter, Alba Pennisi; cherished grandchildren, Ricky and Jenifer Pennisi, Lorissa O'Shaughnessy, Teresa Mendez and Danny Pennisi, and adored great-grandchildren, Kevin Mark O'Shaughnessy, Abigail Maria Mendez, Moira Rose O'Shaughnessy, Jack Peter Mendez, Ava Sofia Pennisi, Tommy Michael O'Shaughnessy, Peter Ricky O'Shaughnessy, Americo Camilo Pennisi, and Dante Angel Mendez. She was also predeceased by her parents, and grandson, Peter Pennisi. Arrangements are under the direction of Paul Ippolito-Dancy Funeral Home in Caldwell, N.J. For directions or to send the family condolences please visit www.ippolitofuneralhomes.com. In lieu of flowers donations to St. Jude Children's Hospital, 501 St. Jude Pl., Memphis, TN,38105 or at https://www.stjude.org would be appreciated.