"Lisa has never wavered in her fight," reads a GoFundMe launched by Sharon Rizzo for Lisa's two girls. "She was a warrior, the bravest most loving and selfless woman we all know! She will never be forgotten!"
The campaign had raised more than $31,000 as of Thursday, April 28.
Lisa worked as a medical billing specialist in East Rutherford for nearly a decade, her obituary says.
Lisa leaves behind her two children, Arielle Castellanos and Avery Diehl; husband Brianl parents James and Cindy Carlucci; special aunt and caretaker Wanda Echevarria; her siblings and a host of loved ones and friends, according to her obituary.
Services were held Monday, April 25, with a private cremation.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Lisa can be made to the Susan G. Komen Organization , 13770 Noel Road, Suite 801889, Dallas, TX 75380.
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