Obituaries

Oct 5, 2024

Zoltan Karpathy, 89 of Wayne, entered into rest on October 5, 2024 at Spring Hill Nursing Home, Wayne.

Born in Budapest, Hungry he was a long-time resident of New Jersey.   He owned and operated Karpathy Contracting in Lake Hopatcong.

Funeral Services are private.

Oct 3, 2024

Antoinette Golia, 93 of Cedar Grove, entered into rest on October 3, 2024 at Complete Care, Cedar Grove.

Born in Newark to the late Vincenzo & Lucy (nee: Marconi), she lived there most of her life.

A graveside service will take place on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 1:15 p.m. at...

Oct 1, 2024

Gavens Cadet, 15 years old, of Irvington, New Jersey sadly passed away on the evening of Tuesday, October 1, 2024.

Gavens was born on September 2, 2009 in Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos.  Gavens was a light to all.  He spent his days playing Roblox, talking about his favorite television shows, and putting a smile...

Sep 29, 2024

Donna M. Ward, 76, of Toms River, N.J., passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2024.  Memorial visitation will be on Saturday, October 5, 2024 from 11 a.m. through 1 p.m. at Union Funeral Home – Lytwyn & Grillo, 1600 Stuyvesant Avenue, Union, N.J.  A Catholic Prayer Service will be offered at 12:30 p.m.  Entombment of ashes will take place...

Sep 27, 2024

With heavy hearts, we tell you of the prayerful and peaceful passing of Jane Karnaugh, aged 93, our cherished Mom, dear Momma-in-law Jane, sweet Gramma Jane, special Godmother & Aunt Janey. Yes, Jane is Number One in the hearts of her large, loving Karnaugh family.

Jesus and His Choirs of Angels sped Jane, fully blessed,...

Sep 25, 2024

Mary L. Bou, 92, of Wareham, MA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday,

September 25, 2024. She was born in New York City, New York, on March 17, 1932 and raised in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico.

She returned to New York City as a young woman and later moved to New Jersey. She...

Sep 25, 2024

Sergio Americo Altizio, 94 of Bloomfield, entered into rest on September 25, 2024 at 10:30 p.m. at the Brookdale Senior Living Care Center.

A complete obituary is forthcoming.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, September 28, 2024 from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Funeral Home.

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Sep 23, 2024

On Monday, September 23rd, 2024, Carmen Montalvo Freire left this world, but her spirit lives on. She was a shining example of strength and resilience, born in Puerto Rico, Bayamon on December 11th, 1968. Her legacy continues to inspire and uplift those who knew her.

Memorial Visitation on Friday, September 27, 2024 from 6:00 p.m....

Sep 20, 2024

Patricia Norcia, 86 of Jersey City, entered into rest on September 20, 2024 at Jersey City Medical Center.

Born in Jersey City, she was a lifelong resident and currently a resident of UNICO Towers.

She is preceded in death by her husband Ralph and survived by cousins and friends.

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Sep 19, 2024

Sep 17, 2024

Robert M. Ingrassia (Bob), 94 of Nutley, formerly of Roswell, Georgia, entered into eternal life on September 17, 2024. He was born in Queens, NY to the late Gaetano & Caterina (nee: Natale) he lived in Roswell, GA for 50 years before recently returning to New Jersey a year and a half ago to live with his son, David...

Sep 15, 2024

Jerome J. Witczak, Sr., 88 of Jackson, formerly of Bloomfield, entered into eternal life on September 15, 2024 at Monmouth Medical Center, Lakewood. Born in Wilkes-Barre, PA on July 23, 1936 to the late Julius & Agnes (nee: Oleniak), he lived most of his life in Bloomfield, where he raised his family, before moving to Succasunna for 15 years,...

Sep 13, 2024

Lois Chismar, 78 of Keyport, entered into eternal life on September 13, 2024 at her home. Born in Bayonne, on July 25, 1946 to the late Louis Amato & Mildred (nee: Calcaterra) she lived most of her life in Jersey City before moving to Keyport 3 years ago. She was a retired NJMVC employee having worked in the Driver...

Sep 13, 2024

Yasin S. Bowers, 43 of Union, entered into rest on September 13, 2024 at his home.

A complete obituary is forthcoming.

A Celebration of Life is scheduled for Saturday, September 28, 2024 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Funeral Home.

Sep 13, 2024

Ione Mari Silva, age 83 of Springfield, NJ passed away unexpectedly September 2024.

Born to Salomāo da Silva and Antonildes Mota E Silva on November 7, 1940 in San Louis, Maranhão Brazil.

She grew up in San Louis and lived there and in Rio de Janeiro before immigrating to the United States in...

Sep 13, 2024

Anthony J. “Butchie” Laulette, 82 of Bloomfield, entered into rest on September 13, 2024 at St. Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston. Born September 20, 1941 in Newark to the late Frank & Ann (nee: Messineo) he lived in Bloomfield since 1966. He attended Seton Hall University from 1959 to 1967 attaining his BA in Business Administration. He was a retired...

Sep 10, 2024

Piotr Marek Lizurej, 68 of Bloomfield, entered into rest on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at his home. Born in Milkow, Poland on March 9, 1956 to Jan & Genowefa Lizurej, he lived in Bloomfield since coming to American in 1981. Piotr was an honest and hard working man who loved his family more than himself. He will be whole-heartedly...

Sep 9, 2024

Robert G. Whitting, Sr., 83 of Union, entered into eternal rest on September 9, 2024 at Overlook Hospital, Summit. Born in Trenton, NJ, to the late Gerhard & Evelyn (nee: Schmidt) Whitting, he was a graduate of Union High School and a lifelong resident.

Robert was the owner/operator of Arrowhead Exxon on Morris & Elmwood...

Sep 7, 2024

James E. Stadler, 57, of Roselle Park, N.J., passed away on September 7, 2024 at his home. A celebration of his life will be held on Thursday, September 12, 2024 with memorial visitation from 4-8 p.m. at Union Funeral Home - Lytwyn & Grillo, 1600 Stuyvesant Avenue, Union, N.J. Cremation was private. Memories and condolences may be shared at...

Sep 3, 2024

Irene M. Galasso, 78, of Irvington, N.J., passed away on Sept. 3, 2024. Born on April 22, 1946, in Bremerhaven, West Germany, Irene’s journey was one of resilience and adventure. At just five years old, she and her family embarked on an unforgettable voyage to the United States, arriving at Ellis Island with wide-eyed wonder and boundless hope. Settling...