PICHARDO, Masiel, age 28, of Garfield, died on December 21, 2020. Masiel was born and raised in Paterson for seven years settling in Garfield 21 years ago. Masiel was a 2010 Garfield High School Graduate attending Felician University in Lodi and graduating with a Bachelor’s Degree from Kean University in Union. She was a medical technician at the Hospital of Special Surgery in New York City the past five months, and was a parishioner of Most Holy Name RC Church, Garfield. She is survived by her loving parents, Nelson and Margarita (nee Tejada) Pichardo, a grandmother, Santa Rojas, three siblings, Samantha, Michele, and Milly Pichardo, and she was an aunt to Xavier, Alicia, and Anaya with one on the way. A Memorial Mass will be planned at a future date. The Pichardo family is in the care of the Aloia Funeral Home, 180 Harrison Ave., Garfield (973-340-7077). Condolences/Directions visit aloiafuneral.com