Hoboken Council President Jen Giattino dies suddenly aged 53

Former Hoboken City Council President Jen Giattino has died unexpectedly at the age of 53.

Her husband, Joe Giattino, revealed the tragic news, describing his wife as an “incredible mother” who cared deeply for Hoboken in a statement to police. View of Hudson County.

Giattino’s cause of death Tuesday was not immediately announced.

She held her council seat for more than a decade after she was first elected in 2011.

Former Hoboken City Council President Jen Giattino has died unexpectedly at the age of 53

Giattino's cause of death Tuesday was not immediately announced

Giattino’s cause of death Tuesday was not immediately announced

Her husband, Joe Giattino (right), revealed the tragic news, describing his wife as an

Her husband, Joe Giattino (right), revealed the tragic news, describing his wife as an “incredible mother” who cared deeply for Hoboken in a statement to the Hudson County View.

Giattino was remembered by her community as a warm and dedicated public servant.

“I am heartbroken to share that my beloved wife, Jen, the love of my life and mother of our three children, has passed away suddenly. She was not only a wonderful mother, but also a dedicated public servant who cared deeply about this community,” Joe Giattino said in a statement to the Hudson County View.

“Jen’s tireless efforts, kindness and passion have touched so many lives here in Hoboken. We are devastated by her loss and I ask for privacy for our family as we try to navigate this difficult time. Thank you for your understanding and for keeping Jen in your thoughts and prayers.”