Denise Catherine Reale, of Monsey, N.Y. passed away on July 9, 2012 at the age of 59. Born October 29, 1952 in Jersey City, N.J. she was the cherished daughter of James and Catherine Reale (nee Driscoll). Beloved sister of Diane Miller of Smyrna, Ga. and James Reale of Monsey, N.Y. Denise worked as a math and science teacher for 34 years at Palisades Park High School. Denise's caring personality touched many lives. She will be truly missed by her loving family and friends. Relatives and friends may visit the Oakland Memorial Funeral Home, 330 Ramapo Valley Road, Oakland, N.J. on Sunday July 15, 2012 from 2PM – 6PM. Funeral Service will be held at St. Marys RC Church 17 Pompton Ave Pompton Lakes, NJ on Monday July 16, 2012 at 10 AM. Cremation will be private.