On Monday, Oct. 29, 2012; loving mother of Davonte Smith; devoted daughter of the late Walter “Buddy” and Mary Grace Blackshaw; granddaughter of Nicholas Valenti and the late Walter and Josephine Blackshaw Sr., and Eleanor Valenti; sister of Nathalie and James Cook Jr., Brian Blackshaw, and Govahnna Garced; niece of Gloria and Alphonse Lentini, John and Irene Valenti, Martin and Josette Valenti, Theresa and Thomas D’Elia, Michael Blackshaw and Lisa Foley, and the late Daniel, Thomas, Robert and Joseph Blackshaw. Funeral arrangements were by the MIGLIACCIO Funeral Home. Interment, Holy Cross Cemetery, North Arlington.