Penelope J Auletta"Penny" was born May 2, 1967  and entered her eternal rest on February 20, 2024. She was a lifelong resident of Montclair New Jersey and attended Montclair public school systems , until her untimely passing, she was employed by Family of Caring Montclair .

Penelope was an amazing and beautiful person inside and out. She had the ability to light up any room she walked into no matter what mood you were in.  Penny had the ability to make it better and she had your back . Penelope welcomed all with love and open arms and was truly that person she loved singing and dancing and she cherished her family and if you were fortunate enough to have met her she was Amazing . She will forever be the most beautiful soul .

She is preceded in death by her mother Marjorie Roberta Bernell Smith-Auletta,  father John Peter Auletta Sr. "Skippy".

She leaves to cherish her life her children;  daughter, Jasmine Auletta, sons, Elijah and Antwain Auletta, granddaughter, Elianna Auletta,  brothers,  Carlton D Smith and John P Auletta Jr. aunts, Mildred Soaries, Phyllis Smith and Gloria Smith nieces and nephews Jay P Auletta , John P Auletta Jr, Julian Auletta, Jace Auletta, Jayda and Jaylyn Auletta, cousins Lynne Smith and Silvan Ifill  Kimyada  and Karisha Johnson . Along with a host of cousins and relatives and friends