Gesina Cardamone, 62, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2011, at home with her loving family by her side.  Born in Castagna CZ, Italy, she lived in Carlopoli, Italy before moving to Allentown, NJ ten years ago. She was owner and operator of FC Painting and was a member of St. John's Church of Allentown. Gesina was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother and will be deeply missed by all.

Gesina is survived by her husband, Francesco Cardamone; her two daughters, Angela Cardamone and her husband Maurizio Pucci and Francesca Cardomone and her husband Nicodemo Bruno all of Hamilton Twp.; her son, Carmine Cardamone of Allentown; her sister, Giuseppina Piccoli of Elizabeth; her brother and sister-in-law, Felice ""Phil"" and Christine Arcuri of Robbinsville and four grandchildren, Giuseppe, Elizabeth, Mauro and Melania.

Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11 am Monday, April 4 ^th at St. John's Church, 1282 Yardville-Allentown Rd., Allentown.  Entombment will follow in Princeton Memorial Park.  Family and friends may call Sunday from 3 to 6 pm and again on Monday from 9:30 to 10:30 am at the Peppler Funeral Home, 114 S. Main St., Allentown.  In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Teal Wings of Hope Foundation, either by visiting their website at http :// tealwingsofhopefoundation . org or sending a check or money order to Teal Wings of Hope Foundation Donations, Attn: Treasurer, P.O. Box 2882, Hamilton Sq, NJ 08690.