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Mary J. Mauro
Apr 13, 2025
Mary, 94, long time resident of Fort Lee, died peacefully among family members on Sunday, April 13, 2025. She was born to Pietroniella (Beatrice) and Salvatore Cina in Lodi, NJ on June 24, 1930. She was always a caregiver and was selfless in her pursuit to take excellent care of her family. Her family was her life. In early...
Napoleon Stavropoulos
Apr 11, 2025
Napoleon, aged 98 and longtime resident of Fort Lee, NJ, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at Holy Name Hospital in Teaneck, NJ.
Born in Yiannitsati, Albania, Napoleon's early years were shaped by the warmth of family and the pursuit of opportunity. His parents, Constantinos and Alexandra, later moved the family to Patras, Greece, determined to...
William Panzella
Apr 7, 2025
William Panzella, 77, of Palisades Park passed away in April 7, 2025. Born in Fairview, N.J. to Ben and Emily Panzella, he was a graduate of Cliffside Park, High School. After proudly serving his country in the United States Army, he went on to serve the Township of Teaneck as a firefighter, retiring as deputy Cheif after 36 years....
Lucy Gigante
Apr 7, 2025
Lucy Gigante (nee) DaCorte on April 7, 2025 of Cliffside Park, N.J., age 89, passed away peacefully at home on April 7th with her daughters Laura and Lucy by her side. Lucy was born on September 7, 1935 and was raised in a loving home by her parents Augusta and Joseph DaCorte in West New York, N.J. Recognized for...
Vito Candela
Apr 4, 2025
Vito "Willy" Candela  (1933–2025)
The world became a little less bright on April 4th, 2025, with the passing of Vito "Willy" Candela. Born on September 11, 1933, in Brooklyn, New York, Vito's charismatic personality and witty humor brought joy to everyone around him.
Vito was a devoted father/father-in-law to Steven and Lisa, a loving husband...
Caroline Marie Ruzycki
Apr 1, 2025
Caroline Marie Ruzycki
September 04,1934 to April 1st 2025
Caroline Marie Ruzycki passed away on April 1, 2025 of Rochelle Park, N.J., age 90.
Caroline was born on September 4, 1934 in Brooklyn, N.Y. and was a loving homemaker.
Loving Mother to Katleen, Janice, Jeanine, George, Patricia, Paul and and the...
Carmen Quirk
Mar 30, 2025
Carmen M. Quirk died peacefully in her home on March 30, 2025, surrounded by loving family at the age of 93. She was a remarkable individual born on January 25, 1932, in Madrid, Spain, to Sofia and Jose Madroñal. She pursued her education in Madrid and enriched her experiences spending two years in England and one year in France....
Kathryn Tufano
Mar 28, 2025
Kathryn Tufano, 75, of Park Ridge, NJ passed away on Friday, March 28, 2025 in Ridgewood, NJ. Katherine was born in Hoboken, NJ on November 1, 1949 to Giro and Agatha Tufano.She resided most of her life in Fairview, N.J. as well as Fort Lee and most recently Park Ridge, N.J.  She is survived by her sister Diane Tufano...
Salvatore Colao
Mar 23, 2025
Salvatore (Sal) Colao passed peacefully on the morning of March 23, 2025, in his long-time home of Cliffside Park, New Jersey. Sal was born on January 22,1929 in Brooklyn, New York to parents Angelo and Angelina Colao. He lived a long life filled with friends and family to the tune of "My Way." Sal met and immediately fell in...
Joan M. Bello
Mar 14, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Joan M. Bello, a beloved matriarch, devoted mother, cherished grandmother, sister, and friend, who left this world peacefully on March 14, 2025, at the age of 91. Born in Hoboken and raised in West New York, Joan was a vibrant soul whose love and kindness left an indelible...
Antonio P. Adamo
Mar 8, 2025
On March 8, 2025, Antonio P. Adamo, lovingly known to his family and friends as Tony, at the age of 87, entered heaven's gates. In his final days he was surrounded by his loving family and friends.
Antonio, son of Alisandra and Gesualdo Adamo, and survived by his adoring wife Gilda Adamo. He is the beloved father...
Clotilde Scala
Feb 25, 2025
Clotilde Olympia Fiore Scala of North Bergen, NJ, passed away peacefully on Tuesday surrounded by family. Clotilde treasured her family above all else, embracing her position as matriarch of her side of the family and that of her husband Salvatore's as well. Born in 1923, Clotilde lived through the Great Depression. With hard work and determination, she put herself...
Francisco Jiatz Julaj
Feb 23, 2025
Francisco Jiatz Julaj on February 23, 2025 of Bogota, N.J., age 64.
Anne Elaine Salamanca
Feb 20, 2025
Anne Elaine Salamanca (nee Rispoli)
October 16, 1944 - February 20, 2025
Anne Elaine Salamanca, affectionately known as Annie, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones. Born on October 16, 1944, in Hoboken, NJ, she was the fourth child born to Gabriele and Josephine Rispoli. Annie was raised in West New York and Fort...
Gloria L. Koch
Feb 19, 2025
Gloria L Koch passed away February 19, 2025 at the age of 96. She was born in Jamaica, WI. Â A resident of North Bergen, Gloria met and married the love of life, Calvin Koch. Now reunited for eternity.
Gloria was a credit analyst for a designer fashion house. She was also very active in the PTA.
...Mary Tsamutalis
Feb 19, 2025
Mary 'Marika' Tsamutalis, age 86, a resident of Ridgefield, New Jersey, formerly of Jersey City, Union City and North Bergen passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 surrounded by her family. She was born on August 23, 1938 in Oinousses, Chios, Greece, to the late Ioannis and Irini (Karamihalis) Iatrou. Both of her parents were immigrants from the...
Dorothy Hogan
Feb 14, 2025
Dorothy T. Hogan (nee Delaney), 92, of Fairview, New Jersey entered into God's loving arms on Friday, February 14th, 2025. Preceded in death by her husband, William, she is survived by her brother William Delaney, her two children, William and Kathleen, son in law Richard, and three loving grandchildren, Julianna, Richard, and Stephanie. She is predeceased by siblings Thomas,...
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