Margherita M. Gigante (née Lieggi), 88, of Hoboken, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2026 at home surrounded by her loving family.  Beloved wife of Achille Gigante.  Devoted mother of Francesco (Marina) Gigante, Anna (William) Villalobos, Vito and Giuseppe Gigante. Grandkids Maria, Stephen, William, Nicolas, Chiara & Leo.

Margherita was born in Mola di Bari, Italy to Angela (née Guerriero) and Vito Lieggi.  She emigrated to the United States, settling in Hoboken where her children were born and raised.

Visitation Tuesday, September 8, 2026, 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Failla-McKnight Memorial Home, 533 Willow Avenue, Hoboken.  Parking available in rear of funeral home off Sixth Street.  The Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, 10:00 AM at St. Ann’s R.C. Church, 704 Jefferson Street, Hoboken.  Entombment Garden of Memories, 300 Soldier Hill Road, Washington Township.