Benedetta T. Paladino (nee Gargano) 90, of Lodi passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2023. Born in Palermo, Sicily Italy to the late Teresa and Giuseppe Gargano and came to the United States in 1953. Benedetta was a parishioner of St. Joseph's R.C. Church in Lodi. Beloved wife of the late Vincenzo Paladino. Devoted mother of  Joseph Paladino and his wife Mary, Angela Costa and her husband Peter and the late Salvatore Paladino. Dear sister of the late Leonarda Gargano, the late Calogero Gargano, the late Giuseppe Gargano and his surviving wife Giuseppa  and the late Maria Scenna. Sister-in-law of Agostino Paladino and his wife Concetta and the late Francesco Paladino and his surviving wife Rosaria , the late Giuseppa Buttitta and the late Girolama Buttitta. Loving grandmother of Peter and his wife Kim, Nicole and her husband Mark, Vincent and his wife Christine, Matthew and his wife Annie, and Nicholas and his wife Kelly. Cherished great grandmother of Peter, Alli, Jackson, Ryan, Mia, Theo and Dakota. Benedetta is also survived by her many nieces, nephews and her caretaker and friend Irene.

Funeral from Costa Memorial Home Boulevard and Central Avenue Hasbrouck Heights on Wednesday, September 27th at 8:30 AM. Funeral Liturgy from St. Joseph's R.C. Church Lodi at 9:30 AM. Entombment following at St. Mary's Mausoleum, Saddle Brook. Visitation Tuesday, September 26th from 4-8 PM at the funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to St. Joseph's R.C. Church 40 Spring Street Lodi, NJ 07644 would be appreciated.