Obituary of Roberta E. Lezon

Roberta E. Lezon, 88, of Long Valley, NJ passed away on Friday, November 15, 2019 at Morristown Medical Center with her family by her side. Roberta was born on June 12, 1931 in Suffern, NY to the late James and Marion Biancoli. She lived in Queens, NY, Farmingdale, Long Island, Lake Hopatcong, NJ and Long Valley, NJ. She spent many winters at her Clearwater Beach, FL residence during retirement with her husband and after his death. Roberta enjoyed her time in the warm weather of Florida taking daily walks to the beach area, shopping and eating out. Family gatherings and daily participation were very important to her. She was always with a smile and greeted everyone with a hug, kiss and kind words. When things were down, she would always say "you always have to be hopeful, not just for the situation, but for people in general. Hope that everyone will always do the "right things" by one another". "Family, First, Last and Always"! She was predeceased by the love of her life, Edwin J. Lezon in 2001. She is survived by her four loving children, Edwin Lezon, Jr., and his wife Dana, Ellen Meyer and her husband Rod, Steven Lezon and his wife Dawn, and Elise Ordway and her husband Ed, eight grandchildren, Allison, Danielle, Christopher, Janine, Garrett, Thomas, Rebecca and Eddie; four siblings, James Biancoli, Eva Flanagan, Barbara Fraundorfer and Diane Loeffler; and by many other family members and friends. Roberta's Life Celebration will include a funeral service on Monday November 18, 2019 at the Saddle River Reformed Church in Upper Saddle River, NJ. The interment will follow at the Saddle River Reformed Church Cemetery immediately after the church services. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital, 501 St Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105