Obituaries

Jul 21, 2019

Elva Medina Andino was born on July 4, 1938 in Mia Flores, Peru to Jose Medina Diaz and Laura Espin de Arias. Elva was formerly married to Richard Farro and that union produced five children, three sons and two daughters. Richard, Johnny, Alan, Elva, and Elizabeth. In May 1966, Elva migrated to the United States and it is here...

Jul 20, 2019

Jul 10, 2019

Dennis is survived by his loving siblings, James Ingram, Robert Danny, Ronald Danny, John Ingram and Carolann Strawn. He was a proud Air Force Veteran, serving during the Viet Nam War.

Jul 10, 2019

Stanislawa “Stella” Kaminska, 84 of Bloomfield, entered into eternal rest on July 10, 2019.   Born November 7, 1934 in Suchowola, Poland, she lived most of her life in Bloomfield.   She worked for the Westinghouse Corporation in Bloomfield for many years and as housekeeper and cook for St. Valentine Church, Bloomfield.    She is preceded in death by her husband, Witold...

Jul 9, 2019

Nadia was the beloved wife of the late Myron Pinkowsky ; the devoted mother of Christine Klufas , Andrey Pinkowsky and his wife, Jacqueline and the late Ulana Pinkowsky; the loving grandmother of Dr. Martha Klufas-Platosh and her husband, Mark, Dr. Gregory Pinkowsky and his wife, Karli and Lindsey Meehan and her husband, Eric and the dear great grandmother...

Jul 8, 2019

Margaret Stecyna, wife of deceased husband, Alex Stecyna, has passed away early morning July 8, 2019. She was born December 16, 1929, raised in Newark, NJ. she is surveved by 2 sisters, Maureen and Lorraine, and a deceased brother, Edward. She and Alex lived in Edison for many years then built a house in Jackson to live out their...

Jun 29, 2019

James was the devoted son of the late James P. and Jane Donohue, and the dear brother of Christine Thatcher and the late Joseph Donohue.

Jun 27, 2019

Michael Gamba, 62 of Jersey City, entered into eternal rest on June 27, 2019. Born in Jersey City, he was a lifelong resident of downtown and graduate of Ferris High School.  Mike enjoyed the simple things in life, football, baseball, hanging out at the old Lakewood Tavern on 7th Street and just hanging out on “the stoop”.   He worked...

Jun 26, 2019

Louisa Di Bello, 79 of Jersey City, entered into eternal life on June 26, 2019.  Born November 4, 1939 in Gioi, Italy, to the late Nicola & Chiara Scarpa, she lived in Jersey City most of her life.  Louisa devoted her life to her church, Holy Rosary.  She was the unofficial photographer at every parish event, amassing thousands of...

Jun 24, 2019

Olha was the beloved mother of Lesya Tenderyak and her husband, Anatoliy and the loving grandmother of Marta and Bohdan Tenderyak.

Jun 24, 2019

Caroline S. Buckingham, 47, of Maplewood, N.J., passed away at home suddenly on June 24, 2019. Born in Livingston, N.J., she grew up in Maplewood, NJ, and then moved to Springfield, NJ, where she resided for many years prior to returning to Maplewood several years ago. Caroline was a cheerful, athletic and active child with an outgoing personality who...

Jun 23, 2019

Linda P. Giorella, 64 of Wayne, entered into eternal life on June 23, 2019 at Clara Maass Medical Center, Belleville.  Born in Glen Ridge to the late Valentino & Nina Giorella, she lived in Wayne for nearly 40 years.  Linda was a graduate of Fairfield University, Connecticut and worked many years as a real estate agent, hospital administrator and...

Jun 23, 2019

Florence Jager, 96, of Denville, formerly of Bloomfield, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, June 23, 2019. Born February 5, 1923 in Bloomfield to the late George & Mary Jager, she lived in Milltown and Nutley for a period before returning to Bloomfield and then retiring to Denville 11 years ago. For 37 years, she was employed with Moran’s...

Jun 21, 2019

Arlene P. LaMonica, 75 of Bloomfield, entered into eternal life on June 21, 2019 at Mountainside Hospital.  Born November 5, 1943 in Jersey City to the late Howard Kossman & Arlene Keenan, she lived in Jersey City until 1995, then moved to Bloomfield.  She was employed with Christ Hospital, Jersey City in varying roles, she retired in 2006 as...

Jun 15, 2019

Alice Margaret Fritz "Margie", age 94, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2019 at Inova Loudoun Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born on May 11, 1925 to William George and Alice May (Williams) Pritchard in Pontllanfraith, Wales, the eldest of the “Pritchard girls”. Margaret was raised on Mynyddislwyn mountain in Wales, overlooking the Ebbw and Sirhowy Valleys,...

Jun 15, 2019

Wanda H. Charkowick, 94 of West Long Branch, formerly of Bloomfield, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, June 15, 2019.  Born in Newark on August 18, 1924 she lived most of her life in Bloomfield before moving to West Long Branch.  She was a Veteran of the Women's Army Corp during WWII.  She was also on special entertainment detail...

Jun 14, 2019

LEONOR VIDAL, the beloved matriarch of the Vidal family, joined the Lord in heaven on June 14th, 2019. Leonor was born in Ecuador on August 30th, 1949. She was the daughter of Abraham Morales and María Judith Terán. At age 23, she met and married the love of her life, Washington Vidal, with whom she raised seven children. She...

Jun 10, 2019

William died on June 10, 2019 in Overlook Hospital, Summit, NJ He is survived by his beloved companion, Diane Sagendorf and his sister, Kathleen Yemm. William retired as a letter carrier for the Livingston Post Office after 30 years of service.

Jun 9, 2019

Alberto Toro III, 29 went on to be with the Lord in his home on June 9, 2019. He was born on June 10,1989 in Newark , N.J. , the son of Maria L. Rosario and Alberto Toro Jr. He is the second and youngest child they had together. He is survived by his parents, his only son Bryan...

Jun 6, 2019

Baby Elijah Gomez Oviedo, of Orange entered into eternal rest on his birthday at Overlook Hospital, Summit, NJ.  Born to Edgar Gomez and Yesenia Oviedo, he will be laid to rest in the Holy Innocents Section of Holy Cross Cemetery, North Arlington on Friday, June 14, 2019 at 11:00 a.m.