Obituaries

Jun 22, 2018

Edward R Stonack Jr of Union died at home on Friday June 22, 2018. . Born In Newark Edward lived most his life in Union, NJ . Edward was a self employed proprietor of Rug Craftsman of Union for many years. Edward was a active member of the Knights of Columbus council 4054 of Union and a member of...

Jun 18, 2018

Michael was the beloved husband for 33 years of Theodora "Teddie" Gnad, nee Furda. He was the devoted father of Michael Gnad, Jr and his wife, Dorothy, and Timothy and Christopher Gnad and the loving grandfather of Sean, Scott, Timothy,Jr., Adrian, Jacob and Daniel. Michael is also survived by brother in laws, sister in laws, nieces and nephews and...

Jun 18, 2018

Baby Alonso Medina Olmos Garcia, 7 days old, entered to eternal life at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. Born on June 11, 2018 to Jesus Campos & Valeria Garcia, both of Mexico, while they were here visiting family. A Cremation will be held privately and Baby Alonso will return with his parents to Mexico.

Jun 13, 2018

Amanda Avena died peacefully in her home on Wednesday, June 13, 2018. Amanda was born on February 23rd, 1936 in Entre Rios, Argentina to Tatiana and Fedor (Teodoro). Amanda was the proud mother of twin daughters, Ester and Elby, and two sons, Walter and Gabriel. She was a loving grandmother to nine grandchildren, Jonathan, Matthew, Nicholas, Michael, Charles Keith,...

Jun 13, 2018

Taek Kim, 99 of East Rutherford, entered into eternal rest on June 13th at Hackensack University Hospital. Born in Pukchung, North Korea to the late Young Kim and Mi Bang. He was a self employed Construction Company Owner. He is survived by his wife, Son Sung Ja & children; Sun Sik Kim & Young Joo Choi. He is also...

Jun 8, 2018

Beverly Joy Zielenski (nee: Caponigro), 75 of Brick, formerly of Bloomfield, entered into eternal life on June 8th at Ocean Medical Center, Brick. Born in Montclair, she lived most of her life in Bloomfield, before moving to Brick 10 years ago. She retired as a sales associate with Certified Metals Company of Clifton. She is preceded in death by...

Jun 3, 2018

Jun 1, 2018

Lorraine F Romeo age 89 of Union , died on Friday June 1 2018 at Manor Care in Mountainside NJ. . Born in Newark, Lorraine lived in Hillside before moving to Union 4 years ago. Beloved wife of the late Giuseppe and mother of the late Linda Bukowiecki, Lorraine is survived by her son Joseph Romeo. and dear friend...

May 31, 2018

May 29, 2018

Moonkyu Kim, 83, of Newark, entered into eternal rest on May 29th at Clara Maass Medical Center. Born in Jinampo, North Korea, he lived in New York for many years and was the owner of Pom Cleaners in Brooklyn. He is survived by his wife, Uija Kim, his daughter, Yookyung & Woonjung Kim and son, Christian Kim. Visitation will...

May 25, 2018

Kennedy Hewitt was born on January 6, 1944 to Simeon Hewitt and Anita Hamilton in Clarendon, Jamaica. Kennedys early years were spent in Jamaica, and at the age of 15 he traveled from Clarendon to the United Kingdom. He married in 1965 and in this union two beautiful children were born, Dionne Elease Hewitt and Andrea Claudette Hewitt. He...

May 22, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Gladys Cabrera announces her passing after a brief illness, on Tuesday, May 22, 2018, at the age of 88 years. Gladys will be lovingly remembered by her children, Rick, Andy & his wife Helen. Gladys will also be fondly remembered by her grandson, A.J. Cabrera, as well as, Mayda &...

May 21, 2018

Ronald was the beloved son of the late Richard A. and Antoinette J. Burness. He is survived by his brother, Mark W. Burness, cousins and other relatives. Ronald was a former Veriton employee, real estate broker and avid volunteer. He enjoyed taking trips to Atlantic City, loved to fish and collected historical memorabilia. In lieu of flowers, donations to...

May 18, 2018

Leonid was the beloved husband of Luba; the devoted father of Ludmilla Luchek and Jerry Carnett; the loving grandfather of Samantha, Marissa, Leonard, Holly, Natasha and Ilanna; the dear brother of Lucy Hryniczak and the late Nina Hayduchok and the special uncle of Nina Lauria, TJ Kostecky, George Hayduchok, Leonard Hayduchok, Nina Hall and Leon Hayduchok. Leonid retired as...

May 18, 2018

Maria A. Probst (nee: Geiger), 84 of Bloomfield passed away on May 18. Her final days were spent surrounded with her family. Maria was born in Reinprechting, Bavaria Germany. Maria and her husband Franz Probst moved to the US from Germany and for a short time lived in Bernardsville, NJ before moving to Bloomfield in 1960, The Green drew...

May 17, 2018

Mary M. Presch, entered into eternal life on May 17th at Brookhaven Nursing Home, East Orange. Born December 9, 1934 in Budapest, Hungary, she lived in Newark, Montclair and then Bloomfield for many years. She was a registered Physical Therapist for over 30 years and was last employed at the Daughters of Miriam in Clifton. She is preceded in...

May 15, 2018

Our remarkable, devout and courageous mother, Alexandra N Butkoff passed this Tuesday May 15th, 2018. She will be laid to rest in the Russian Orthodox Convent cemetery next to her husband, Vladimir N. Butkoff who passed on February 11, 2000 on Saturday May 19th. Services will start at 11:00 at the Convent. Born in Sofia, Bulgaria to Russian and...

May 15, 2018

Daniel W. Meisner, 71 of Bloomfield, entered into eternal rest on May 15th. Born December 5, 1946 in Bloomfield, he was a life long resident. He was a retired carpenter for O.A. Peterson, Inc in Montclair for over 25 years. He was also a proud Vietnam US Navy Veteran. Daniel was member of the VFW in Bloomfield and a...

May 14, 2018

Tamara Gonchar, 90, died at home in Union on May 14, 2018. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral service on Wednesday, May 16 at 11:30 AM at the Union Funeral Home-Lytwyn & Lytwyn, 1600 Stuyvesant Ave, Union with burial to follow at Graceland Memorial Park, Kenilworth. Vistation will be from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Born in...

May 13, 2018

Ramon S. Martinez-Roman, 82 of Bloomfield, entered into eternal rest on May 13th at the Canterbury at Cedar Grove. Born July 1, 1935 in Ponce, Puerto Rico, he lived in the New York City area before retiring in 1976 and moving back to Puerto Rico. He proudly served in the US Air Force as a cook from 1955 to...