Kathryn M. Failace

Kathryn "Nan" Failace (nee Lehman), 73, of North Arlington, NJ on Sunday, February 20, 2011 after a short, but hard fought battle with cancer. Born and raised in Jersey City, she moved to North Arlington 47 years ago. She worked many jobs in her life, but was happiest being a waitress, working at the Arlington Diner and the Schuyler Diner for many years. She found the most joy waiting tables at Rutt's Hut in Clifton, where she worked for the past 10 years. She was a long time parishioner of Queen of Peace Church in North Arlington. Beloved daughter of the late Bill & Vera Lehman. Loving mother of Frank & his wife Lisa (nee Vita) and Mike & his wife Dawn (nee Benedetto). Proud grandmother of Frankie, Andrew, Jessica & Michael. Dear sister of Ronnie Lehman, Deborah James, Karyn Russo, Jody Lynn, and the late Donna Bastress & Bill Lehman. Former wife of Frank M. Failace, Sr. Also survived by many adoring nieces & nephews. Funeral Wednesday at 10:30 AM from the Ippolito-Stellato Funeral Home, 425 Ridge Road, Lyndhurst. Funeral Mass 11:30 AM Queen of Peace R.C. Church. Cremation East Ridgelawn Crematory, Clifton. Friends will be received Tuesday 3-8 PM. Donations may be made to Lyndhurst Police, 367 Valley Brook Avenue, Lyndhurst NJ 07071.