Veneranda (Dininno) Ragone, 92, of Clifton on November 21, 2009. Born in Altamura Bari, Italy, she came to the US in 1963 and settled in Union City, before moving to Clifton 21 years ago. Veneranda, a homemaker, was a parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton. Beloved wife of the late Andrea, who died in 2002. Devoted mother of John of Wyckoff, Irene Colonna of Brooklyn, Lucia Pallotto of Passaic Park, Elizabeth Sclarea of Clifton, Josephine Sclano of Clifton, Lucrezia Barbieri of Passaic Park, Michael of Clifton, Maria Cirillo of Passaic Park, and Luca of Wyckoff. Dear sister of Vito Dininno of Passaic Park, Gina Pallotto of Clifton, and Maria Sardone of Union City. Loving grandmother of 27 grandchildren, 32 great grandchildren, and 2 great great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday 9 AM at the Shook Funeral Home, 639 Van Houten Ave., Clifton, and 10 AM at St. John Kanty RC Church. Entombment, Garden of Memories, Washington Twsp. Visiting Monday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. www.shookfh.com