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January 20, 2024
Services
Friends may visit with the family from 4-8 PM on Tuesday, January 23, 2023 at the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne.
Funeral services will be held 9:30 AM on Wednesday from the funeral home then to St Mary's Church, 17 Pompton Avenue, Pompton Lakes where a 10:30 AM Funeral Mass will be offered.
Julie Scialla, age 54 of Pompton Lakes NJ passed away Saturday January 20, 2024 at her home with the comfort of her family by her side.
Julie was born to John Michael O’Keefe & Claire O’Keefe in Portsmouth Virginia at the Naval Hospital on 10/31/1969. She grew up in Braintree MA and graduated from Braintree HS in 1987. She then attended Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and filled her dream of becoming a Pharmacist like her Uncle Ray that she had since she was 7 years old.
In 1994 on a trip to Africa to visit a friend in the Peace Corps Julie meet the love of her life Arthur Scialla and soon moved to Hawthorne NJ to be closer to him. They enjoyed fishing trips, Rock climbing, snowmobiling, attending Nascar races, and Hiking. In 1998 Julie and Art were married in Ringwood NJ and the future blessed them with 3 amazing children. Anthony, Will, and Jack.
Julie worked at Geriscript Pharmacy in Pompton Plains NJ. She enjoyed photography, trivia, snowmobiling, fishing, cooking, and being in nature.
Julie volunteered as an EMT at the Montville first aid squad where she worked her way up to lieutenant and eventually captain. Julie also worked on the Montville drug awareness council where she volunteered her time in an effort to prevent substance abuse.
Her greatest enjoyment in life was her three boys. Julie loved being a mother and spending as much time with her boys as she could.
Julie was a loving wife, amazing Mother, a wonderful sister, and a fantastic friend.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations to the Susan G. Komen Foundation would be greatly appreciated.
If you would like to send a private condolence directly to the family use this condolence section.
Friends may visit with the family from 4-8 PM on Tuesday, January 23, 2023 at the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne.
Funeral services will be held 9:30 AM on Wednesday from the funeral home then to St Mary's Church, 17 Pompton Avenue, Pompton Lakes where a 10:30 AM Funeral Mass will be offered.
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