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Jack Tolomeo

Jack Tolomeo

Oct 23, 2014

> TOLOMEO, Jack was born on July 11, 1920 to Amedeo and Carmella Tolomeo in North Bergen, NJ but lived in Cliffside Park all his life. He was predeceased by his brother, Joseph. > Beloved husband of Dorothy (Vinci) of 74 years. Devoted father of Dorothy and her husband Lenny Spisak, Joseph, James and his wife Cathy. Predeceased by his...

Carmine Curatola

Carmine Curatola

Oct 22, 2014

CURATOLA, Carmine, 61, of River Edge, passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2014 surrounded by love from his family. Carmine was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. to devoted parents Giuseppe and Mary Curatola. He had worked as Director of Quality Assurance for Donna Karan New York in New York City. Carmine dedicated his entire life to his children and family. He...

Vincenzo Parisi

Vincenzo Parisi

Oct 14, 2014

PARISI, Vincenzo on October 14, 2014 of Cliffside Park, N.J., age 90. Vincenzo was born on January 2, 1924 in Bagnara, Reggio, Calabra, Italy and came to the United States in 1975. Vincenzo worked in Italy for the Ufficio Di Collocamento. Before retiring he had worked for the Fort Lee Board of Education. He was a member of the St....

Mark C. Bergamini

Mark C. Bergamini

Oct 14, 2014

BERGAMINI, Mark Christopher, a local musician and composer who played with many bands throughout the 1980's and 90's, died at his Fairview, New Jersey home on October 14, 2014 at the age of 47. Mark was born in Teaneck, N.J., the first born and only son in a family of two children. An extremely talented guitarist he often remarked that...

Anne Zeringo

Anne Zeringo

Oct 9, 2014

ZERINGO, Anne (nee) Russo, passed away on Thursday October 9, 2014 with her family at her bedside at the Hospice of NJ at St. Joseph's Wayne Hospital. She was 94. Born Marie Antoinette Russo in West Hoboken on July 12, 1920 she was raised in Union City and the Woodcliff section of North Bergen and lived in Ridgefield before moving...

Helen Varlaro

Helen Varlaro

Oct 7, 2014

VARLARO, Helen (nee) Cerritelli on October 7, 2014 of Point Pleasant Beach, N.J. , age 90. Helen was born on November 5, 1923 in West New York, N.J. and before retiring had worked for Schiffli Embroidery in Montville, N.J. Beloved wife to the late Henry J. (1993). Devoted mother to Joan Di Iorio and her husband Cory, Ellen Varlaro and...

Vincent Demaio

Vincent Demaio

Oct 4, 2014

DeMAIO, Vincent passed away on October 4, 2014. He was born in Pellegrina (RC) on March 5, 1923 to the late Francesco DeMaio and Pasqualina Maisano. Vincent came to America in 1936 and served in WWII in the U.S.A. Army stationed in the South Pacific. After the war he returned to Bagnara (RC) where he married his love Carmela Barbaro...

Donald A Casamento

Donald A Casamento

Oct 3, 2014

CASAMENTO, Donald A. "Mr. Caz" on October 3, 2014 of Northvale, N.J., age 61. Donald was born on March 3, 1953 in Englewood, N.J. Most recently, "Mr. Caz" retired as a Guidance Counselor for the Cliffside Park Board of Education. Donald's passions included being a Cliffside Park basketball coach as well as umpiring and refereeing high school sports for many...

Carmine Gaetano

Carmine Gaetano

Oct 2, 2014

GAETANO, Carmine Achille, of Cliffside Park, N.J. returned home to the welcoming arms of Jesus on Thursday, October 2, 2014, surrounded by his loving family. Carmine was born in Fairview, N.J. and was a lifelong resident of Cliffside Park. Carmine is survived by his beloved wife of 53 years, Sylvia (nee) Chevrier and his cherished and precious daughter, Pamela Popp,...

Rita Rose Prashker

Rita Rose Prashker

Oct 2, 2014

PRASHKER, Rita Rose (nee) Ranieri of Fort Lee, N.J. passed away suddenly on October 2, 2014 . She was born on August 20, 1931 in Jersey City, N.J., but lived in Fort Lee for most of her life. After graduating from the Academy of the Holy Angels, she attended Fordham University where she graduated with honors. Rita retired from General...

Maria Tarabokia

Maria Tarabokia

Sep 29, 2014

TARABOKIA, Maria "Kiki" (nee) Busanic on September 29, 2014 of Cliffside Park, N.J., age 65. Maria was born on September 19, 1949 in Susak, Croatia. She came to the United States in 1963 and was a homemaker. Beloved wife to Ivan. Cherished daughter to Maria Busanic and the late Nikola. Devoted mother to the late Dominick (1984), Nick and his...

Gus Chakonis

Gus Chakonis

Sep 27, 2014

CHAKONIS, Gus, age 84, of Fairview, N.J. passed away on September 27, 2014. Gus was a United States Airforce Veteran of the Korean War. He met and fell in love with Marge, and from their union, three sons were born. On June 18, 2014 they celebrated 54 years of marriage. Gus is also survived by his sons: Michael and wife...

Domenico Picinic

Domenico Picinic

Sep 14, 2014

PICINIC, Domenico on September 14, 2014 of Fairview, N.J., age 74. Domenico was born on September 30, 1939 in Susak, Croatia and had worked as a painter for Union Camp in Clifton, N.J. Beloved husband of 50 years to Margarita Piccinich (nee) Tarabochia. Devoted father to Anthony and his wife Cara Piccinich, Nick and his wife Anna Piccinich and Dominick...

Daniel L Gaito Jr.

Daniel L Gaito Jr.

Sep 11, 2014

GAITO, Daniel Louis Jr. on September 11, 2014 of Cliffside Park, N.J., age 79. Daniel was born on October 9, 1934 in Hoboken, N.J. He was a Navy Veteran and member of Teamsters Union Local #560 in Union City, N.J. Beloved husband to Agnes Gaito (nee) Miller. Devoted father to Daniel Gaito, Richard Gaito and Laura McGuire. Devoted father-in-law to...

Christopher Tolomeo Sr.

Christopher Tolomeo Sr.

Sep 10, 2014

TOLOMEO, Christopher J. Sr. on 9/10/14 of Cliffside Park, N.J. Visit 9/13/14 2-6PM at A.K. Macagna F.H. Cliffside Pk.

Christopher J Tolomeo Jr.

Christopher J Tolomeo Jr.

Sep 9, 2014

TOLOMEO, Christopher J. Jr. on 9/9/14 of Cliffside Pk., N.J. , age 63. Visit on 9/13/14 2-6PM at A.K. Macagna F.H. Cliffside Pk.

Henry Timpone

Henry Timpone

Sep 7, 2014

TIMPONE, Henry "Swifty" on September 7, 2014 of Lakewood, N.J., age 87. Henry was born on July 6, 1927 and was a Navy Veteran of WWII and member of the Teamsters Union Local #560. Beloved husband to the late Mary Timpone (2006). Devoted father to Debra Cameron and her husband Tom and Henry Timpone and his wife Patricia. Dear brother...

Arnold M Mazzone

Arnold M Mazzone

Sep 6, 2014

MAZZONE, Arnold, M., on September 6, 2014, of Cliffside Park, NJ, age 72. Arnold was born in Englewood, NJ and had worked as a maintenance supervisor for the Cliffside Park Housing Authority for 30 years. He was also a member of the Wo-Pe-Na Archers in Clifton, NJ, Masonic Temple Whitehead Lodge in Cliffside Park, and OEM. Beloved husband to Dorothy...

Frank Buczynski

Frank Buczynski

Sep 6, 2014

BUCZYNSKI, Frank, on Sept.6, 2014, of Fairview, NJ, age 60. Visitation Weds. Sept. 10, 2014 from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. A.K. Macagna Funeral Home 495 Anderson Ave., Cliffside Pk., NJ

Christine K Triant

Christine K Triant

Sep 5, 2014

TRIANT, Christine K. (nee) Karabatsos, on September 5, 2014, of Cliffside Park, NJ, age 85. Christine was born in Bronx, NY and had worked as a secretary at St. John the Theologian Greek Orthodox Church, Tenafly, NJ for 25 years before retiring. Beloved wife to the late John T. (1992). Devoted mother to Steven P. and his wife Michelle, and...

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