Palma A. Mathe (nee Dianuzzo) age 90, of Lodi formerly of Wood-Ridge passed away on Monday, March 28, 2022. Palma was born on February 15, 1932 in Lodi. She was a bookkeeper for Mathe Chemical of Lodi when she retired. Palma was predeceased by her husband Clarence E. Mathe, Jr., her parents' Nicola A. and Jennie Dianuzzo, her brothers Frank, Michael, John and Robert Dianuzzo and her sister Marie Morris. She is survived by her sister, Geraldine Dianuzzo and her brothers, Joseph and Nicholas Dianuzzo and sisters-in-law, Evelyn, Carolyn and Anna Dianuzzo. She is beloved by many nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.

She is also survived by her step children, Larry and Dale Mathe, Gerald and Jill Mathe and Barbara and Tom Walsh and many step grandchildren.

A Memorial Mass will be offered at St. Joseph's R.C. Church in Lodi on Saturday, April 9th at 12 Noon. Inurnment following at Cedar Lawn Cemetery, Paterson. The family request no flowers but contributions can be made in Palma's name to Valley Hospice 15 Essex Road, Suite 300, Paramus, NJ 07652 or to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital P.O. Box 50, Memphis, TN. 38101-9929. Arrangements are by Costa Memorial Home in Hasbrouck Heights.