Philip Gaudioso, 85, was born November 24, 1940 in Ischia,Italy. He migrated  to America in 1955 with his father and brother.

Philip worked as a stone masonary for the local laborers union 172. He met the love of his life in 1980 and built his home in 1982.

He is survived by his wife Maria Franckowiak, brothers; Joseph, Nicky and Johnny Gaudioso, sisters; Mary and Madelyn, sister-in- law, Tina Gaudioso, daughter, Maria Assunta Donnelly, grand-daughter Mia Donnelly, grandson James Donnelly, step-daughter Trisha Franckowiak, step-grandaughter Angelina Roffo, step-son Troy Franckowiak, step-grandsons Jesse and Mikey Franckowiak.

Philip enjoyed sporting his soccer team Inter Milan, playing Bacci and playing cards at the Italian American Club.

A Memorial Gathering will be held on Saturday, January 10, 2026 from 1:30PM to 2:30PM.  A prayer service, with clergy from St. Paul Parish, Princeton NJ, will commence at the end of the gathering.