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Gladys Candelmo

Gladys Candelmo

Jul 24, 2015

CANDELMO, Gladys (nee) Biehler on July 24, 2015 of Edgewater, N.J., age 93. Gladys was born on June 18, 1922 in North Bergen, N.J. and before retiring had owned Tony's Cleaners in Palisades Park. Beloved wife to the late Anthony R. (2002). Devoted mother to Sandra Russo and her husband John, John Candelmo and his wife Laurette and Anthony Candelmo...

Efrain "Frank" Santana

Efrain "Frank" Santana

Jul 17, 2015

SANTANA, Efrain Sr. "Frank", on July 17, 2015, of Cliffside Park, NJ. He was born in Puerto Rico and was a US Navy veteran serving from 1964-1966. Beloved husband to Sonia. Devoted father to Efrain, Angelique, and Delia. Loving brother to Gladys and Peter. Funeral Service will be held at the A.K. Macagna Funeral Home 495 Anderson Ave., Cliffside Park,...

Richard B Rivardo

Richard B Rivardo

Jul 16, 2015

RIVARDO, Richard B., on July 16, 2015 of Cliffside Park, NJ, age 89. Richard was born in Jersey City, NJ and before retiring was an architect with Rivardo Schnitzer and Capazzi Associates, Cliffside Park, NJ. He was also a United States Army Veteran of WWII. Additionally, Richard was a member of American Institute of Architects and a member of White...

Nikola Morin

Nikola Morin

Jul 14, 2015

MORIN, Nikola on July 14, 2015 of Paramus, N.J., age 89. Nikola was born on December 23, 1925 in Susak, Croatia and came to the United States in 1963. Before retiring he had worked at the Horizon House in Fort Lee, N.J. and was a member of the St. Nicholas Society in Fairview. Nikola was a perfectionist and gave his...

Joan P Adams

Joan P Adams

Jul 13, 2015

ADAMS, Joan P. (nee) Ward on July 13, 2015 of Guttenberg, N.J., age 76. Joan was born on November 22, 1938 in N.Y.C. and was a loving homemaker. Beloved wife to Thomas Adams. Devoted mother to the late Daniel (2006), Edward Frischkorn and his wife Suzanne and John Frischkorn and his wife Brenda. Cherished grandmother to 7 grandchildren. Joan is...

Rosa Palaia

Rosa Palaia

Jul 8, 2015

PALAIA, Rosa (nee) Gramuglia on July 8, 2015 of Fairview, N.J., age 89. Rosa was born on March 11, 1926 in Ceramida, di Bagnara, Calabra, Italy and came to the United States in 1971. She was a loving homemaker. Beloved wife to the late Antonino (2002). Devoted mother to the late Annunziata Bello (2014), Francesco and his wife Caterina, Matteo...

John N. Scelsi

John N. Scelsi

Jul 6, 2015

SCELSI, John N. on July 6, 2015 of Fort Lee, N.J., age 90. John was born on November 20, 1924 in North Bergen, N.J. and was a Navy Veteran of WWII. Before retiring he had worked for PSE&G. Beloved husband to Maria (nee) Cristaldi Devoted father to Debra and her husband John Quinn and Joan and her husband Robert Wilkinson....

Genevieve Peluso

Genevieve Peluso

Jul 6, 2015

PELUSO, Genevieve (nee) LeFante on July 6, 2015 of North Bergen, N.J., age 88. Genevieve was born on May 2, 1927 in Jersey City, N.J. and worked as a manager of a drycleaning company in the 1950's before she had children. From 1980 till her death she worked at Gametime Amusements. Genevieve was known for her great Sunday dinners that...

Jordan P Sartor

Jordan P Sartor

Jul 5, 2015

SARTOR, Jordan P. departed for Heaven on July 5th, 2015 at 34 years of age in Vail, Colorado. Since his birth on June 8th, 1981 Jordan was always making people smile & was always ready for a laugh. Jordan grew up in Paramus, New Jersey where he formed friendships that lasted a lifetime. He was a lover of life. He...

Martin Anthony Gobbo

Martin Anthony Gobbo

Jun 27, 2015

GOBBO, Martin Anthony on June 27, 2015 of Palisades Park, N.J.,age 61. Martin was born on January 26, 1954 in Englewood, N.J. and was Town Clerk in Palisades Park, N.J. He was also former Director of Emergency Management In Palisades Park, former Borough Clerk of North Arlington, Ridgefield and Cliffside Park. He was former Head of Palisades Park Homeowners Association...

Yolanda J. Defiore

Yolanda J. Defiore

Jun 27, 2015

DeFIORE, Yolanda J. (nee) Altobello on June 27, 2015 of West New York, N.J., age 93. Yolanda was born on December 27, 1921 in Italy and had worked as a legal secretary at Anthony DeFiore Esq. She was also a member of the West New York Senior Citizens and the Friendly Seniors of North Bergen. Beloved wife to the late...

Angelina Damianoe

Angelina Damianoe

Jun 23, 2015

DAMIANOE, Angelina (nee) Casamento passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family on June 23, 2015 at the age of 98.She was a resident of Palisades Park, N.J. since 1953 and was formerly of North Bergen.Angelina was born on February 17, 1917 in North Bergen, N.J. and was a graduate of Union Hill High School and was...

Marta Amato

Marta Amato

Jun 20, 2015

AMATO, Marta (nee) Uva on June 20, 2015 of Hoboken, N.J., age 93. Marta was born on April 7, 1922 in Molfetta, Italy and was a loving homemaker. Beloved wife to the late Domenico Amato (1999). Devoted mother to Pasqua DeVincenzo and her husband Leonardo, Angela Altamura and her husband Gaetano, Francesca DeRobertis and her husband Paolo, Giovanna Altamura and...

Joseph Mauro

Joseph Mauro

Jun 20, 2015

MAURO, Joseph, 95, long-time resident of Fairview died Saturday, June 20, at the Valley Hospital in Ridgewood. He was born to Felix and Theresa Mauro in the Shadyside Section of Hudson Heights in North Bergen, N.J. on July 27, 1919. He was a true American hero who proudly and honorably served his country as a Combat Medic for 4 years...

Marianna Cassano

Marianna Cassano

Jun 18, 2015

CASSANO, Marianna (nee) Gioino on June 18, 2015 of Cliffside Park, N.J., age 80. Marianna was born on October 6, 1934 in Avellino, Italy and came to the United States in 1960. She was a loving homemaker. Beloved wife to the late Antonino (2015). Devoted mother to Tony, Lillian Graziano and her husband Steven Sr. and Maria Vitetta and her...

Josephine Valente

Josephine Valente

Jun 17, 2015

VALENTE, Josephine (nee) Cocuzza on June 17, 2015 of Little Ferry, N.J., age 60. Josephine was born on May 6, 1955 in Newark, N.J. and was a loving homemaker. Beloved wife of 41 years to Arcangelo. Devoted mother to Angela and her husband Frank Lofaro and Michelle and her husband Brian Bonelli. Adored grandmother to Valentina, Arcangelo, Graziella and Santina....

Carmelo Gramuglia

Carmelo Gramuglia

Jun 10, 2015

GRAMUGLIA, Carmelo on 6/10/15 of Cliffside Pk, N.J. Fun. Mass 6/13/15 9AM Our Lady of Grace Ch. Fairview. Inter. Fairview Cem. Visit Fri. 4-8PM Macagna F.H. Cliffside Pk.

Angela Ramirez

Angela Ramirez

Jun 1, 2015

RAMIREZ, Angela (nee) Parisi on June 1, 2015 of Elmwood Park, N.J., age 57. Angela was born on July 2, 1957 in Jersey City, N.J. and was a loving homemaker. Beloved wife of 34 years to Jorge. Devoted mother to George and Adam. Dear sister to the late Maryanne Cabral and Patricia Malloy. Angela is also survived by many loving...

Robert Marra

Robert Marra

Jun 1, 2015

MARRA, Robert "Bobby" on June 1, 2015 of North Bergen, N.J., age 80. Robert was born on December 5, 1934 in New York City. He was a retired truck driver and member of Teamsters Local 560 in Union City, N.J. He was also former Secretary and Treasurer for the Teamsters Local 560 as well. Beloved husband to the late Patricia...

Francesco Antonio Ilacqua

Francesco Antonio Ilacqua

May 27, 2015

ILACQUA, Francesco Antonio "Frank" on May 27, 2015 of Cliffside Park, N.J., age 79. Francesco was born on January 6, 1936 in Reggio, Calabria, Italy. He was the owner and operator of Frank Ilacqua Landscaping in Cliffside Park, N.J. until August 2014. He was also a custodian in Hackensack High School from 1972-2000 and was loved by the students. Beloved...

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