Paula Squillante (nee: Garitta) – of Bayonne NJ, residing in Harker Heights TX, passed away peacefully at her residence with family by her side on Tuesday December 19th 2017, she was 64.  Born in Staten Island, Paula was a kind and giving soul who would offer the shirt off her back to those in need.  She was the loving wife to Anthony Squillante Sr. and the devoted mother to George Tallmadge (Keri), Richard Tallmadge (Danielle), Krystle Squillante & Anthony Squillante Jr. (Michelle).  Paula was also the beloved grandmother to Richard Jr., Evan, Trey & Paige Tallmadge, Anthony III & Makenzie Squillante, Madison Morton, Tyler Miller and  Ashley & Sean Abernathy.  She was pre-deceased by her brother Steven Garitta surviving her are her siblings Jerome Garitta, Rose Marie Grochowski (Joe), Angela Coppola (Joe) & Josie Garitta, as well as a host of other cherished family members and dear friends.  Visitation will be held today Friday December 29 th from 4-8 PM at Migliaccio Funeral Home, 851 Kennedy Blvd. (at 33 rd St. ) in Bayonne.  A funeral mass will be celebrated at 11 AM on Saturday December 30 th at Grace Lutheran Church, 836 Avenue C in Bayonne with all welcome to gather at the funeral home starting at 10 AM .  A private cremation will follow.