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John Hayman
Mar 19, 2014
HAYMAN, John Joseph on March 19, 2014, age 76, in Fort Lauderdale FL, who succumbed to cancer after a long illness. John was born on July 27, 1937 in Crown Heights Brooklyn. He was Senior Vice President of Penn Med Consultants of Pennsylvania, the company he founded with his brother and a childhood friend. John was an avid swimmer as...
Paul Motola
Mar 13, 2014
MOTOLA, Paul on March 13, 2014 of Fairview, N.J., age 85. Paul was born on May 9, 1928 in Italy and came to the United States in 1954. He was an engineer and founded his own company, Alba Construction Company and built many high-rises in the area. Beloved husband to the late Isabelle (2009). Devoted father to Anthony and his...
Dominick Sinatra
Mar 13, 2014
SINATRA, Dominick on March 13, 2014 of Cliffside Park, N.J., age 81. Dominick , a lifelong resident of Cliffside Park was born, raised and died there. He graduated from Cliffside Park High School in 1951 where he was a standout baseball and basketball player. After 3 years in the Airforce during the Korean War he returned home and married the...
Nicolina G Olivieri
Mar 10, 2014
OLIVIERI, Nicolina G. (nee) Lacatena on March 10, 2014 of Fairview, N.J., age 102. Nicolina was born on February 21, 1912 in Cliffside Park, N.J. and had worked as a seamstress for Kimberly Knits in Fairview, N.J. She was also a member of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union. Beloved wife to the late Vincent P. (1987). Devoted mother to...
Louise Marie Ochtera
Mar 9, 2014
OCHTERA, Louise M. (nee) Dondero on March 9, 2014 of Ridgfield, N.J., age 94. Louise was born on September 8, 1919 in New York City. Before retiring she had worked for Dyn Corporation in Cliffside Park, N.J. Beloved wife to the late Henry. Devoted mother to John Ochtera and Virginia Ochtera. Dear sister to John Dondero. Adored grandmother to Michelle...
Ervino Lanza
Mar 9, 2014
LANZA, Ervino, on March 9, 2014, of Fairview, NJ, age 86. Ervino was born in Italy and came to the United States in 1960. He was a retired embroidery worker with Schwartz and Schneiderman in Fairview, NJ. Beloved husband to Nerina (nee) Dobric. Devoted father to Franco Lanza, Rossana Lanza, and Romina Barletta. Loving brother to Maria Lanza and Liana...
Carmen Vernillo
Mar 6, 2014
VERNILLO, Carmen on March 6, 2014 of Fort Lee, N.J., age 91. Carmen was born on July 20, 1922 in North Bergen, N.J.. He was an Army Veteran of WWII, and had been owner and operator of Colonial Liquors in Ridgefield, N.J. for 21 years. Beloved husband to the late Rose Vernillo (1981). Devoted father to Dr. Anthony Vernillo, Stephen...
Mary Decegli
Mar 2, 2014
DeCegli, Mary, (nee) Fabiano, on March 2, 2014, of Guttenberg, NJ, age 91. Mary was born in Hoboken, NJ and was a beautician and homemaker. Beloved wife to the late Corrado (1986). Devoted mother to Paul DeCegli and his wife Millie, Nicholas DeCegli, the late Cory DeCegli and his wife Janet Schmidt, and Anna Darmour and her husband Philip. Loving...
Lena Russo
Mar 2, 2014
RUSSO, Lena (nee) Lepore on March 2, 2014 of Ridgefield, N.J., formerly of Union City, age 80. Lena was born on January 10, 1934 in Italy and came to the United States in 1960. She was a homemaker. Beloved wife to the late Pasquale (2002). Devoted mother to Josephine Mendoza and her husband Ed, Carmine Russo and his wife Anne...
Ronald Neil Romano
Feb 26, 2014
ROMANO, Ronald N. "Butch" on February 26, 2014 of Cliffside Park, N.J., age 74. Ronald was born on August 10, 1939 in Englewood, N.J. He was an Army Veteran and had worked as a dispatcher for Scotty's Taxi in Cliffside Park for 45 Years. Beloved husband to Eileen Romano (nee) Perkins. Dear brother to Anthony Romano. Ronald is also survived...
Elaine Braico
Feb 26, 2014
BRAICO, Elaine (nee) Puchalski of Lyndhurst, N.J. formerly of West New York passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer at the age of 65. Elaine was born on July 5, 1948 in Jersey City, N.J. and was a homemaker. Beloved wife to Daniel L. Braico. Devoted mother to Daralynn Greenwood, Danielle Borelli and her husband...
Mario Lisica
Feb 25, 2014
LISICA, Mario on February 25, 2014 of Fort Lee, N.J., age 45. Mario was born on May 22, 1968 in Hoboken, N.J. and had worked as an electrician for Nova Electric. Beloved son of Regina Lisica (nee) Scrivanich and the late Ivan Lisica (2008). Cherished brother to Robert Lisica and his wife AnneMarie and Cosmo Lisica and his fiance Nicole...
Salvatore Amarini
Feb 20, 2014
AMARINI, Salvatore on February 20, 2014 of Fairview, N.J., age 82. Salvatore was born on August 3, 1931 in Italy and came to the United States in 1957. He was owner and chef of Sal's Pizza in Little Ferry, N.J. Beloved husband of 56 years to Maria (nee) Veltri. Devoted father to Michael, Dino, the late Gino (2009), and the...
Laura Gonzalez
Feb 19, 2014
GONZALEZ, Laura (nee) Sanchez on 2/19/14 of Ridgefield, N.J. Fun. Mass 2/24/14 at 9AM Our Lady of Grace Ch. Fairview. Inter. Fairview Cem. Fairview. Visit Sun. 2-4 & 7-9PM Macagna F.H. Cliffside Pk.
Alan J Salotti
Feb 16, 2014
SALOTTI, Alan J. on February 16, 2014 of Cliffside Park, N.J., age 67. Alan was born on June 14, 1946 in Jersey City, N.J. He was an Army Veteran and had worked as a financial advisor. Beloved husband to Carol (nee) DelRio. Adored grandfather to Jenna Salotti. Dear brother to Mark Salotti. Loving uncle to Marc, Dana and Matthew. Beloved...
Alexandra Vlavianos
Feb 15, 2014
VLAVIANOS, Alexandra of Ridgefield on Feb 15, 2014. Visitation Tuesday 2-18-14 from 4-8 pm. Service will be held at the Ascension Greek Orthodox Church Wednesday at 12noon. Entombment to follow at Fairview Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Ascension Greek Orthodox Church, Fairview, NJ.
Maria Bussani
Feb 15, 2014
BUSSANI, Maria "Micolicova" (nee) Mattessich of Fairview, NJ passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2014. Maria was born on May 20, 1922 in Susak (Sansego), Croatia to Antonio and Franceska Mattessich. Maria resided in Marina DiCarrara, Italy from 1950-1955 where she gave birth to her only child. She then came to the U.S. in 1955 residing in Hoboken, NJ and...
Filomena Lofaro
Feb 13, 2014
LoFARO, Filomena (nee) Romeo on February 13, 2014 of Ridgefield, N.J., age 85. Filomena was born on January 13, 1929 in Reggio, Calabria, Italy and had worked as a seamstress in North Bergen. Beloved wife to the late Francesco LoFaro (2009). Devoted mother to Gino Barbaro and his wife Stella, Franca Piccardi and her husband Roberto, Tina Fioramonte and her...
Francisco Eddy Montero
Feb 11, 2014
MONTERO, Francisco Eddy on 2/11/14 of Hoboken, N.J. Fun. Mass 2/15/14 at 9:30AM Holy Redeemer Ch. West New York. Inter. Kensico Cem. Valhalla, N.Y. Visit Fri. 4-9PM A.K. Macagna F.H. Cliffside Pk.
Lena A Savoia
Feb 7, 2014
Savoia, Lena A., (nee) Pedoto, age 92, passed away on Friday February 7, 2014, surrounded by her loving family. She was a lifetime resident of Fairview, NJ and a longtime member of the Our Lady of Grace RC Church and the OLG Seniors Club. She was known for her exquisite Italian cooking and baking. Before retiring, she worked for Lever...
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