Mary Louise Trentacoste, "Marylou", 81, of Bloomfield, passed away on March 27, 2025. Born in Newark she lived in Caldwell before moving to Bloomfield in 1964. A parishioner of St. Thomas the Apostle RC Church, Bloomfield, Marylou was an accountant and office manager for Universal Chemical in South Kearny where she worked for 45 years, retiring several years ago.

Beloved wife of Nicholas. Devoted mother of Nicholas J. Trentacoste and his wife Catherine, and Lindsay Gallo and her husband Nicholas. Loving grandmother of Aubrey, Catey and Nicholas R. Trentacoste, and Antonio and Giovanni Gallo. Dear sister of the late Patricia Lombardi. Sister-in-law of Barbara Kaminski, Maryann Meola and Joseph Trentacoste. Marylou will be sadly missed by many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews and cousins.

Visiting Sunday, March 30, 2025, 2-5 PM at the Shook Funeral Home, 639 Van Houten Ave., Clifton. Funeral Monday, March 31, 2025, 8:30 AM at the funeral home and 9:45 AM at St. Thomas the Apostle RC Church, Bloomfield. Cremation, East Ridgelawn Cemetery, Clifton.