Alice Rienzo, Rn

Alice Rienzo, RN (née Saporito), age 64, passed away on March 24, 2025, in Neptune, New Jersey.

Alice was a proud graduate of the Ann May School of Nursing and dedicated her professional life to caring for the most vulnerable as a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit nurse. Her work in the NICU reflected a deep commitment to compassion and precision—qualities that defined both her career and her character. After years of service in nursing, Alice chose to retire in order to focus on raising her children, a role she embraced with unwavering devotion.

Alice is survived by her husband, Dr. Frank Rienzo; their children, Dr. Emily Rienzo, Gina Rienzo, and Nicholas Rienzo; and her brother, Andy Saporito. She was predeceased by her parents, Andy and Nancy Saporito.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Friday, April 11th at 11:00am at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, Avon-By-The-Sea, NJ.

May Alice’s memory bring comfort and peace to those who knew and loved her. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to her go fund me page to help with her medical bills.

Services are entrusted to Jersey Shore Cremation, 43 Taylor Avenue, Manasquan, NJ.