Joseph Emanuel Villarosa^[1]

1934 - Abt 1951  (16 years)

• Name	Joseph Emanuel Villarosa  [2]
  Birth	17 Jun 1934	Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne Co, Pennsylvania   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Abt Jun 1951	Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey   [2, 3, 4]
  Burial	Abt Jun 1951	Valleau Cemetery, Ridgewood, Bergen Co, New Jersey   [5]
  Person ID	I1121	Cooley Miller Sears Barnhouse
  Last Modified	23 Jan 2021

  
  

  Father	Marcus DeCastro Villarosa,   b. 8 Oct 1893, Imus, Cavite Province, Philippines d. 6 Nov 1968, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, California (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Gertrude Egbert Cressler,   b. 22 May 1904, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne Co, Pennsylvania d. 27 Sep 1974, Santa Monica, Los Angeles Co, California (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1918	Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne Co, Pennsylvania   [2]
  Family ID	F228	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Joseph Villarosa Fatally Injured In Auto Accident Joseph E. Villarosa, 17, son of Mr. and Mrs, Marcus D. Villarosa, of 49 Wanamaker Avenue, Waldwick, died Sunday night at St. Joseph's Hospital, Paterson, from Injuries received in an automobile accident Sunday morning in Oakland. His death was caused by neck and skull fractures. Young Villarosa was a passenger in a car which smashed into a tree on Longhlll Road, at 8 a.m. after It failed to take the bend at the base of the hill. The driver of the car, Louis Larsen, 17, of 404 Brookslde Avenue, Allendale, was taken to St. Joseph's Hospital suffering from possible fractured ribs and a dislocated shoulder. He was discharged from the hospital Tuesday. Villarosa was born In Wilkes-Barre, Pa, June 18, 1934. He had lived In Waldwick for the past three months, and was a student at the Ramsey High School. He was a basketball and football star at Westwood High School before coming to Ramsey, and was a member of the Westwood High 1950 State championship basketball team. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 P. M. at the home- and at 2:30 P. M. at the Pentecostal Assembly of God Church in Wyckoff with the Rev. Frederick Smith officiating. Interment will be at Valleau Cemetery. The youth Is survived by his parents; 6 sisters, Mrs. John Frazier of Mahwah; Mrs. William Strey Jr of Wilkes Barre, Pa; Mrs William Little Jr of Pearl River, NY; Delores, Janice, and Diane at home; and 8 brothers: John, Waldwick; Paul H., who is in the U. S. Navy stationed at San Diego, Calif; Daniel In Waldwick; Arthur, who is with the U. S. Navy at school in Washington, D. C; David, Richard, William, and Allan of Waldwick. [4, 6]

  
  

• Sources

  [S355] United States Government, Census - main, (Censuses conducted 1790-1930), 1940, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, son in household of Marcus D Villarosa, age 5 (Reliability: 3). [S347] Eddie J. Bigby, Bigby, (Database compiled and copyrighted by Eddie J. Bigby for the Villarosa Grand Reunion, July 10, 1999, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina ). [S566] Find A Grave website founder Jim Tipton, Findagrave, Gravestone: 1934 - 1951 (Reliability: 3). [S510] Obituary, The Record, Hackensack, New Jersey, 17 Jul 1951, p4 (Reliability: 3). [S566] Find A Grave website founder Jim Tipton, Findagrave, Gravestone picture: 1934 - 1951 (Reliability: 3). [S510] Obituary, Ridgewood Herald-News, Ridgewood, New Jersey, 19 Jul 1951, Thu; p6 (Reliability: 3).