Obituary
Tuesday
29
December
VISITATION
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Tuesday, December 29, 2020
Jorge Rivera Funeral Home
4543 J.F. Kennedy Blvd. W.
North Bergen, New Jersey, United States
201-861-6899
Wednesday
30
December
FUNERAL CEREMONY
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Wednesday, December 30, 2020
Jorge Rivera Funeral Home
4543 J.F. Kennedy Blvd. W.
North Bergen, New Jersey, United States
201-861-6899
Wednesday
30
December
FUNERAL MASS
10:00 am - 10:45 am
Wednesday, December 30, 2020
St. Paul of the Cross Church
156 Hancock Avenue
Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
201-798-7900
Wednesday
30
December
ENTOMBMENT
11:15 am - 11:45 am
Wednesday, December 30, 2020
Holy Name Cemetery
823 West Side Avenue
Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
201-433-0342
Obituary of Rafael B Genao
Rafael Bonifacio Genao, de 88 años, falleció pacíficamente con su familia a su lado, en Jersey City, Nueva Jersey, el 24 de Diciembre de 2020.
Rafael nació el 5 de Julio de 1932 en Los Ranchos de Tavera, La Vega, República Dominicana.
Rafael se casó con Maria Salvador Batista de La Presa de Tavera, La Vega, Republica Dominicana en 1955, y crió 12 hijos. El trabajo en agricultura durante su vida en la Republica Dominicana para proveer para su familia humildemente y siempre cuidando el bienestar de sus hijos. Su fe en Dios fue evidente en su compromiso con la comunidad Católica de Jersey City donde fue ministro eucarístico.
Rafael se crió en La Presa de Tavera, La Vega, República Dominicana, y emigró a los Estados Unidos en 1989. El también era un gran fanático del béisbol, y su equipo favorito eran los NY Yankees.
Rafael deja su amada esposa de 65 años, Maria Salvadora Genao, sus 12 hijos y 42 nietos; Arcadio Batista su esposa, Ana Rosa, e hijos Jose Antonio, Fausto, Carmen, y Luz; Diego Genao su esposa, Yesenia, e hijos Bladimir, Denise, Sucre, Edward, Alfredo, Jadiris, y Isabela; Juan Genao su esposa Urania, e hijos Juan, Richy, Luiyi, Joel, Jonas, y Rafael; Maria Lucia Batista su esposo, Simon, e hijos Yasmin, Simon, Yaneris, y Mildred; Marina Marte su esposo, Fausto, e hijos Fausto, Yesenia, y Joan; Maria Genao y sus hijos Jonathan, Jennifer y Raul Jr.; Cirilo Antonio Genao su esposa, Felicia, e hijos Jerlyn, Yesica, y Jannyce; Ramon Genao y sus hijos Stephany, Alexander, Paola, y Genesis; Alida Castillo su esposo, Eladio, e hijos Orlando y Andy; Maria Argentina Genao su esposo, Rafael, e hijos Orlando y Alex; Maria Miguelina Cabral su esposo, Hector, e hijas Nathalie y Jaslie; Jose Genao su esposa, Raquel, e hijas Hayley y Kiana. El también deja 39 bisnietos.
Los siguientes servicios son para la familia solamente.
El velatorio tendra lugar el Martes, Diciembre 29, 2020, de 4:00 PM a 7:00 PM en Jorge Rivera Funeral Home, 4543 John F. Kennedy Blvd. North Bergen, NJ 07047.
Servicios de funeral tendra lugar el Miercoles, Diciembe 30, 2020 a las 10:00 AM en St. Paul of the Cross Church, 156 Hancock Ave. Jersey City, NJ.
Entierro le sigue a la misa el cual se llevara acabo en Holy Name Cemetery, 823 West Side Ave. Jersey City, NJ.
Rafael Bonifacio Genao, age 88, passed peacefully with his family at his side, in Jersey City, New Jersey on the 24th of December 2020.
Rafael was born on the 5th of July 1932 in Ranchos de Tavera, La Vega, Dominican Republic.
Rafael married Maria Salvadora Batista from La Presa de Tavera, La Vega, Dominican Republic in 1955, and raised 12 children. He was committed to providing for his family and always looking out for his children's well-being. His faith in God was apparent in his engagement with the Catholic community of Jersey City where he was a Eucharistic Minister.
He was raised in La Presa de Tavera Abajo, Dominican Republic, and immigrated to the United States in 1989. Rafael also was a huge fan of baseball, and his favorite team was the NY Yankees.
He leaves behind his beloved wife of 65 years, Maria Salvadora Genao, and their 12 children and 42 grandchildren; Arcadio Batista his wife, Ana Rosa, and children Jose Antonio, Fausto, Carmen, and Luz; Diego Genao his wife Yesenia, and children Bladimir, Denise, Sucre, Edward, Alfredo, Jadiris, and Isabela; Juan Genao his wife Urania, and children Juan, Richy, Luiyi, Joel, Jonas, and Rafael; Maria Lucia Batista her husband Simon, and children, Yasmin, Simon, Yaneris, and Mildred; Marina Marte her husband, Fausto, and children Fausto, Yesenia, and Joan; Maria Genao and her children Jonathan, Jennifer and Raul Jr.; Cirilo Antonio Genao his wife, Felicia, and children Jerlyn, Yesica, and Jannyce; Ramon Genao and his children Stephany, Alexander, Paola, Genesis; Alida Castillo her husband, Eladio, and children Orlando and Andy; Maria Argentina Genao her husband, Rafael, and children Orlando and Alex; Maria Miguelina Cabral her husband, Hector, and children Nathalie and Jaslie; Jose Genao his wife, Raquel, and children Hayley and Kiana. He also had 39 great-grandchildren.
The following services are FAMILY-ONLY.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 29, 2020, from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM at Jorge Rivera Funeral Home, 4543 John F. Kennedy Blvd. North Bergen, NJ 07047.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday December 30, 2020 10:00 AM at St. Paul of the Cross Church, 156 Hancock Ave. Jersey City, NJ.
Entombment will follow at Holy Name Cemetery, 823 West Side Ave. Jersey City, NJ.
4543 John F Kennedy Blvd W
North Bergen, NJ 07047