Obituary of Esther Chiarolanzio

Esther Kasparian Chiarolanzio, 88, of Delray Beach, Florida, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by loving family on May 29, 2023.

Esther was born and raised in Summit, New Jersey. Along with her husband Martin of 58 years, raised their family in Florham Park and Madison, New Jersey. While family was always her first priority, Esther served her community in many ways throughout the years, most notably with her work with The Interfaith Food Pantry of Morris County. Esther was an active volunteer there for many years, and she also encouraged family members and friends to volunteer their time as well. Many followed her good example of community service.

Esther was predeceased by her husband Martin, her brother, Aram Kasparian, and her sister, Agnes Hasacorzian. She leaves her five children, eight grandchildren, and one great grandchild: Martin, and his wife Joanne, and their children and grandchild: Patrick, Luke, John, Cori, and Lindsey (Grandchild); Mark, and his children Marissa and Jesse; Matthew, and his children Gina and Nicholas; Melanie Fink, and her husband Donald Fink; Melissa Busch; and her brother-in-law Peter Chiarolanzio.

Esther was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She will be sorely missed by her family and friends.

Family and friends are welcome to gather on Wedsnesday, June 7, 2023 from 11:00am-12:00pm at Burroughs, Kohr & Dangler Funeral Home, 106 Main Street, Madison, NJ. A Funeral Service for Esther will follow the visiting at Noon at the Funeral Home. Interment will follow at St. Vincent's Cemetery, Madison, NJ. 

In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 (www.stjude.org).