87, a lifelong resident of Bayonne, passed away on October 7, 2016. He proudly served his country with the United States Marines during WWII. Salvatore was a teamster with local 478 at Consolidated Freightways in Port Newark for 29 years prior to his retirement in 1993. He was also a member of the Catholic War Veterans Bayonne post # 1612. Salvatore was predeceased by his wife Roberta B. (nee: McCaig); a son John Tassone; siblings Betty Gardino, Joseph, Vito and Frank Tassone and Isabelle Grant. Surviving are his children Thomas Tassone and his wife Debbie, Barbara Ann Branagan and her husband Robert and Michael Tassone and his former wife Cathy; siblings, Marie Parada and Rose Silverstein grandchildren Rebecca Barone, Kevin and Sean Branagan, Amanda and Alice Tassone and Michael Tassone. In lieu of flowers please make memorial donations to Saint Jude Children’s Research Hospital, PO Box 38101, Memphis, TN 33105-9929 (www.stjude.org). Envelopes will be available in the funeral home. Funeral arrangements by DZIKOWSKI, PIERCE & LEVIS Funeral Home, 24 E 19th St.