Nicolina Menta
Apr 22, 2020
Nicolina came to the United States from Italy in 1966 with her family. In 1972, they settled in Ridgefield Park. Nicolina was a very caring, kind and generous soul. She only saw the good in everyone she met and always put others before herself. She was a devout Catholic who lived and practiced her faith . She was also...
Rosemary Gay Wachman
Apr 21, 2020
R. Gay Wachman, longtime resident of West 90th NY NY and college professor at SUNY, passed away April 21st aged 76 years after a long illness. Much loved partner of the late Bonnie Gray, she is sadly missed by her brothers Peter and Nicholas as well as her nieces and nephews who cared for her in her final years....
Clarice Blandano
Apr 16, 2020
Clarice Blandano (nee Ferretti), of Little Ferry, formerly of Hoboken, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2020 at the age of 89 years. Born in the town of Oria in the region of Brindisi, Italy, she married an American soldier and returned with him to settle down and start a family in the USA. Clarice was the loving wife...
Catherine Foust
Apr 15, 2020
Foust, Catherine “Cathy,” nee Eardley, passed away on April 15, 2020 following a brief battle with Covid 19. Beloved wife of the late Alan Foust, loving mother of Cynthia (Ron) Venner, and doting grandmother to Liam, Charlotte and Eloise Venner. Daughter to Catherine Eardley Murphy and the late Robert Eardley. Sister to Cynthia (John) Pacholick and Bette (David) Mueller....
Walter J Gillen
Apr 15, 2020
Walter Joseph Gillen, 83, passed away at Holy Name Hospital on Wednesday, April 15, 2020. Born to Martin Vincent Gillen Sr. and Clara Gillen (nee Lyons) in Jersey City, NJ. Mr. Gillen lived most of his life in Jersey City before moving to Ridgefield Park, NJ. Mr. Gillen is a veteran of the Korean War, proudly serving in the...
Pamela Knapp
Apr 14, 2020
Pamela E. Knapp ( Bundy) age 71 of Ridgefield Park, NJ passed away peacefully surrounded by her husband and daughter on Tuesday, April 14, 2020. Pam was a life long resident of Ridgefield Park. A hardworking secretary and a beautiful clothing model in the 60’s. She loved spending time with her family, friends and Weimaraners. Pam had a very...
Peter J. Cator, Jr.
Apr 14, 2020
Peter J. Cator, Jr. of River Edge, passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at the age of 81 years. Beloved husband of Sarah (nee Williams) Cator for 56 years. Cherished brother of James Cator and his wife Cheryl. Loving brother-in-law of Louise Radican, Margaret Williams, Florence Romanko, and Richard Radican. He is also survived by many nieces and...
Frances Distefano
Apr 12, 2020
Frances Distefano (nee Roberto), of Ridgefield Park, passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2020 at the age of 90 years. Retired special needs transportation aide for Gamba Transportation in Leonia. Member of the Bergen County Knit Wits. Parishioner of St. Francis R.C. Church in Ridgefield Park. Beloved wife of the late Salvatore Distefano who passed away in 2014. Loving...
Congetta Perrotti
Apr 11, 2020
Congetta Perrotti (nee Pasquale) of Little Ferry, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2020 at the age of 83 years. Retired stock transfer analyst from The Bank of New York Mellon in 2001. Parishioner of St. Margaret of Cortona R.C. Church in Little Ferry. Active in senior activities, bingo, pokeno, bus trips. She was an avid knitter, crocheter, and...
Basil Volpe
Apr 11, 2020
Basil Volpe, of Little Ferry, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2020 at the age of 86 years. Retired dock worker for Cannon Mills Co. in New York. Beloved son of the late Angela (nee Paccione) and Francis Volpe. Loving uncle of Carol Ferfoglia, Lauren Volpe, and Richard Volpe. Entombment at St. Joseph Cemetery in Hackensack.
Victoria Anne Defalco
Apr 10, 2020
Victoria Anne DeFalco passed from this life peacefully on Friday, April 10, 2020 at the age of 93 years. Vicky was born in Elizabeth NJ to her parents Anna and Joseph Pampalone. She worked as an administrative assistant at the US Naval base in Bayonne NJ before marrying, moving to NYC and then later to Little Ferry NJ where...
Lilia E. Ahumada
Apr 10, 2020
Lilia E. Ahumada (nee Besson), of North Bergen, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2020 at the age of 98 years. Beloved daughter of the late Petrona (nee Escorcia) and Carlos Besson. Loving children Maria perez Gladys Peñaranda Cristina de los Reyes Carmen Guedez Orlando Ahumada Verá Heredia Lilia Vásquez and Julieth Polo. Cherished by her 15 grandchildren and...
Jorge Arturo Lopez
Apr 10, 2020
Jorge Arturo Lopez, of New York City, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2020 at the age of 74 years. He was born in Guatemala City, Guatemala, came to the United States and settled in New York. Jorge was a maintenance worker at Columbia University in New York City before retiring. Beloved husband of Laureana Lopez. Loving father of...
Josephine M. Dellatorre
Apr 10, 2020
DellaTorre, Josephine M. (Chiaramonte) formally of Maywood and Hackensack passed away on Friday, April 10, 2020 at age 100. Beloved wife of the late Joseph. Devoted stepmother to Joseph (Vicki) and Diane Fay. Loving grandmother to Michael, Patricia Ramistella and David and great grandmother to six. Cremation is private.
Stanley John Suszynski, Sr.
Apr 8, 2020
It is with deep sadness that the family of Stanley J Suszynski Sr, 72 Beloved husband of Donna M (Nuzzi) Suszynski announces his passing away in Paramus Veterans Home on Wednesday April 8, 2020. Stanley was born in Jersey City on November 28th 1947. He grew up in West New York where he graduated from Memorial High school. Stanley...
Hortensia Alvarez
Apr 7, 2020
Hoy nos dejas un vacio en el corazon, ya que regresaste a la presncia de Dios. Solo anhelamos el dia en el cual tengamos el privilegio de reunirnos nuevamente. Today you have left us with a void in our heart. You have returned to the presence of God and we can only long for the day in which we...
Georgette Piantieri
Apr 6, 2020
Georgette Piantieri (nee Malaney), of Ridgefield Park, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2020 at the age of 81 years. Housekeeping supervisor at St. Michael’s Villa in Englewood Cliffs. Beloved daughter of the late Madelaine (nee Mc Innis) and James Malaney. She leaves behind her son Howard Smith and daughter Madelean Neglia and granddaughter Nicole Petilla and husband Pety....
Joseph Holly
Apr 6, 2020
Joseph “Joe” Holly was born on May 23, 1928 in Guttenberg, New Jersey to Clara and John who emigrated from Czechoslovakia in 1923. On October 20,1950, Joe was drafted in the US Army 3rd Division and fought in the Korean War. On July 19, 1952 he received an Honorable Discharge. Joe married Helen Lagos in 1952. In 1959, Joe...
Chang Young Pak
Apr 4, 2020
Chang Young Pak of Ridgefield Park passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2020 at the age of 78 surrounded by his wife and son. He was born in Seoul, South Korea. He immigrated from Korea to the United States as a young professional to pursue his career. He had owned and managed a number of successful businesses within the...
Leona Westervelt
Apr 4, 2020
Leona Mary Westervelt, nee Sweeney, age 79 of New Milford, New Jersey, formerly of Teaneck, New Jersey, passed away suddenly on Saturday, April 4, 2020. Leona was born in Hackensack, New Jersey on February 13, 1941 to John and Betty Sweeney. Leona is survived by her daughters Maureen Westervelt (Patrick) of New Milford, New Jersey, and Debra Salkin (Rick),...