Josephine U Paci

Josephine U. Paci, 86, of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away peacefully on Thursday January 29,2026. Born in Bronx, NY, Josephine spent time living in Garfield, NJ as well as Jackson, NJ before settling into Little Egg Harbor in 1970. Josephine was a member of St. Theresa’s Church in Little Egg Harbor where she enjoyed playing bingo. She was a collector of dolls and porcelain and liked to read with her favorite author being Stephen King and watch Lifetime and Hallmark channels. She was a devoted and loving mother to her 8 children.

Josephine was predeceased by her parents Richard and Bertha Heid, her husband Michael Paci Sr. and son Frank Paci.

She is survived by sons Michael Paci Jr. (Lori) of Galloway, NJ, Joseph Paci and Anthony Paci (Rose Mulholland) of Little Egg Harbor, daughters Sandra Paci of FL, Denise Paci Chenavier (Daniel) of Greensboro NC, Jane Parascandolo (Vince) of Little Egg Harbor, and Jeanne Autocunas (Mike) of Warren, NJ. Also surviving are her many grandchildren, and great grandchildren.

Cremation will be private. A Memorial Gathering will be held on Saturday February 28th, 2026 from 9:30-10:30am at Maxwell Funeral Home 160 Mathistown Rd. Little Egg Harbor, NJ 08087. Mass will follow at St Theresa's R.C. Church 450 Radio Rd. Little Egg Harbor, NJ 08087 at 11am.