Obituaries

Sep 11, 2022

Contributions in Larisa's memory would be appreciated to the Ukrainian Institute of America, 2 E. 79th Street, New York City, New York 10075.

Sep 11, 2022

Jean Perna (nee: Peda), 96 of Bloomfield, entered into eternal life on September 11, 2022, at her residence. Born October 13, 1925, in Newark, to the late Frank & Rose (nee: Devone), she lived in Newark and East Orange before settling in Bloomfield in 1978. Jean was a homemaker, lovingly caring for her family for years. Later in life,...

Sep 10, 2022

Sonia Estrella Chevalier de Jesus, 72 of Newark, entered into eternal rest on September 10, 2022 at St. Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 15, 2022 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Funeral Home.

Cremation will be private.

Sep 5, 2022

Jenna Julien, 36 of Bloomfield, entered into eternal rest on September 5, 2022 at Mountainside Medical Center, Glen Ridge.

A complete obituary is pending.

A Celebration of Life will take place on Friday, September 9, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at Christ Church Montclair, 68 Church Street, Montclair, NJ.   A visitation period will take...

Aug 26, 2022

Marie Roselia Maxi, 88 of Union, known to everyone as "Roselia", was born on March 23, 1934 in Passe-a-Roche, near Marchand- Dessalines, Haiti. She is the youngest child of Destine Destinoble and Maxi Dumas. In her younger years, Roselia was a merchant and farmer (Madame Sara). She was immersed in her local church and dedicated her life to the...

Aug 19, 2022

Maria Colletti, 71, of Chillicothe, Ohio formerly from Clifton, New Jersey passed on Friday, August 19th at Kobacker Hospice in Ohio. Her sister was by her side. Maria was predeceased by her parents Stanley and Jean Narusiewicz. She was born in Passaic, New Jersey. Maria was an avid NY Mets, NJ Devils and NY Giants Fan. She loved watching...

Aug 16, 2022

Zonia “La Monita” A. Vasquez entro a la vida eterna Agosto 16, 2022. Nació Mayo 18, 1962 en San Carlos Sija Quetzaltenango Guatemala. Hija de Manuel Rodas y Lidia De Rodas. Zonia vivió su juventud en Guatemala antes de establecer su vida en Newark New Jersey. A Zonia le encantaba pasar el tiempo con su familia, especialmente sus nietos,...

Aug 15, 2022

Valentina Barahona, 92 of Newark, entered into eternal rest on August 15, 2022 at St. Michael's Medical Center, Newark.

Services were private.

Aug 12, 2022

Sebastiano “Sam” Renna, 59 of Belleville, entered into eternal life on August 12, 2022. Born at Columbus Hospital in Newark, on February 2, 1963 to the late Sebastiano “Dickie” Renna & Rosemarie (nee: Carlo), he was raised in Bloomfield, before eventually residing in Belleville for most of his life. Sam enjoyed golfing, fishing, playing his drums and most of...

Aug 6, 2022

Carolyn Porter, 62 of Irvington, passed away at her home on August 6, 2022 in Irvington. Visitation will be held on Friday, August 12, 2022 from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. A Celebration of Life will take place during the visitation. Burial to follow at Hollywood Memorial Park, Union.

Aug 5, 2022

Jean was the wife of the late Michael Lytwyn, the mother of Theodore (Ted), Steven and the late Michael W. Lytwyn, the grandmother of Gregory, Emily and Andrew Lytwyn , the great grandmother of Joshua and Logan and the sister of Olga Peterson and her husband, Al and the late Mary Maxwell. She is also survived by her niece,...

Aug 3, 2022

Hugh, who’s nickname was “Danny”, was born on February 10, 1956 in Kingston, Jamaica. His parents were Olga Moulton (Mother) and Noel Anthony Johnson Sr (Father). He came to the United States in 1968 when he was 12 years old. He also attended Flushing High School then proceeded to enlist in the United States Army in July 1979. He...

Aug 2, 2022

Charles Neil Melville, age 73 of Toms River, entered into rest peacefully on August 2, 2022 at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank, N.J. He was born March 27, 1949, in Hillside, NJ to Charles and Julia Melville. Throughout his life Neil worked as an accountant and bookkeeper for several companies. He live life to the fullest through simple pleasures;...

Jul 31, 2022

Baby Mikaela Danielle Zuna Jurado the beloved new born to Daniel Castro & Kiara Jurado of Union, entered into eternal life on the same day she entered their lives. Visitation will be held on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. Burial will follow at Hollywood Memorial Park, Union.

Jul 31, 2022

Hilda Kanewsky, 92 of Naples, Florida, formerly of New Jersey, entered into rest on July 31, 2022. Visitation will take place on Saturday, August 6, 2022 from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Hollywood Memorial Park, Union.

Jul 29, 2022

Erlinda T. Roberto, 75 of Irvington, entered into eternal life on July 29, 2022 at her home. A complete obituary is pending. Viewing will be held on Saturday, August 6, 2022 from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Union Funeral Home, 1600 Stuyvesant Ave., Union, NJ. Cremation will take place privately.

Jul 29, 2022

“We think about you always, we talk about you still, you have never been forgotten, and you never will. We hold you close within our hearts, and there you will remain, to walk and guide us through our lives, until we meet again”. In Loving Memory of Edward Golebski It is with profound loss that we announce the passing...

Jul 29, 2022

Carol Ann Repko, 82 of Irvington, entered into eternal rest on July 29, 2022 at her residence. Born in Irvington, NJ, raised in Newark, she was currently living in Irvington. After attending Central High School, she did extensive traveling through the southwest. For a period of time she was a hostess at the Mint Casino in Las Vegas. After,...

Jul 26, 2022

Marie was the beloved wife of the late Frank J. Feula and the devoted mother of Frank J. Feula, Jr. and Louise Del Russo.

Jul 25, 2022

Tatiana was the beloved wife of the late Taras H. Pastushenko. She is survived by her daughter Vera Moczula and her husband, Roman , her son Alex Pastushenko and his wife, Gail, and her granddaughter Christina Pastushenko. For over 20 years, Tatiana saw to the culinary needs of St. John’s Ukrainian Catholic Church in Newark, cooking for the priests,...