Ellen Argento
March 18, 1939 - December 17, 2020
Ellen Argento, 81, of Old Bridge, NJ passed away on Thursday, December 17, 2020, at the Jersey City Medical Center. Born March 18, 1939 in Queens, New York, Ellen was the daughter of the late Orin and Bertha Hughes. Ellen was raised in the Jackson Heights section of Queens, where she would meet the love of her life, Anthony Argento. The couple started their married life together in Brooklyn where they started to raise their children before moving to Jersey City, NJ. In 1996 the family would move to Old Bridge. Ellen worked as an Administrative Assistant at Liberty House Nursing Home in Jersey City and Raritan Bay Medical Center in Old Bridge. Ellen enjoyed taking trips to Atlantic City, playing the Slot Machines, listening to Doo Wop and going to the oldie shows. What Ellen enjoyed the most was being with family. She was known for her Lasagna and Macaroni & Cheese. Ellen was a loving matriarch who will be missed by all those that loved her. Ellen was predeceased by her beloved husband of 59 years Anthony and by her loving son Anthony. Ellen is survived by her loving daughters, Terry Vidal and her late husband Juan, Laurie Soluri and husband Tony, Linda Argento, Bridgette Taveroni and husband James, by her brother Richard Hughes, by her cherished grandchildren: Anthony Soluri, Tony Argento, Dayna Soluri and wife Tanna, Christopher, Amanda and Melissa Argento, Joseph Argento and wife Francine, Mia and Bela Taveroni, and her great grandchildren; Michael, Mark, Leonardo, Giada, Landon, Joey, Lucas, and Cameron and her nephew Ricardo Hughes and wife Marsha and their girls. A Funeral Mass will be at 9:00 AM on Tuesday at St. Thomas the Apostle Church located at 1 St Thomas Plaza Old Bridge, New Jersey 08857. The family will receive friends from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Monday, December 21, 2020, at Michael Hegarty & John Vincent Scalia Home For Funerals and Cremation Service, 3377 US Highway 9, Old Bridge, New Jersey. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.HegartyScaliaFuneralHome.com
Ellen Argento, 81, of Old Bridge, NJ passed away on Thursday, December 17, 2020, at the Jersey City Medical Center. Born March 18, 1939 in Queens, New York, Ellen was the daughter of the late Orin and Bertha Hughes. Ellen was raised in the... View Obituary & Service Information