Savarese, Josephine, of Hollywood, passed away peacefully Thursday, February 27, 2014, at the age of 81. Born in Brooklyn, NY to Sadie and Vincent Pergolizzi. Survived by her children, Denise Ted Schafer of Hollywood, FL, Karen Savarese of Aurora, Co and Peter Savarese of Pembroke Pines, FL. Also survived by brother, Joseph Pergolizzi; sisters, Carmela Pergolizzi and Sally Pergolizzi; and her 3 grandchildren.