Obituaries

May 11, 2024

Larry Bimbo, 66 of Chicago, IL, entered into rest on May 11, 2024

Visitation on Monday, May 20, 2024 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.   A Prayer Service will begin the visitation at 4:00 p.m.

Graveside Service to take place on Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. at Hollywood Cemetery, 1621 Stuyvesant Ave.,...

May 10, 2024

Teresa (Porco) Furelli passed away peacefully at 92 years old in the early-morning hours of Friday, May 10th, 2024. Born on October 18, 1931, in Amantea, Italy, Teresa had a storied life, enduring World War II as a teenager and shortly after venturing through Venezuela and America with her soulmate, Alberto Furelli. Together, they brought into the world two...

May 9, 2024

Helen M. Kennedy, 80 of Colonia, entered into eternal life on May 9, 2024, at Center for Hope Hospice, Scotch Plains. Born April 19, 1944, in Union, NJ, to the late Walter Bunnell & Gertrude (nee: Spaeth), she lived there until 2000 when she relocated to Colonia. She was a homemaker, devoted to caring for her family. It was...

May 4, 2024

William P. De Beck, 77 of Roselle, entered into rest on May 4, 2024 from Brother Bonaventure Extended Care Facility in Elizabeth.

He was the son of the late Michael & Florence De Beck of Westfield, N.J.  Billy was born in Bayonne, N.J. on August 29, 1946 and graduated from local schools. He was a...

May 4, 2024

Dr. George Mironyuk Magnus, DMD, MPH, 40, of Union, NJ, departed on May 4, unexpectedly.

George was born on September 5, 1983, to Leonid Mironyuk and Zinaida (Zinkevych) Mironyuk in Lutsk, Ukraine. He was the youngest sibling of Serhiy, Vitaliy, Pavel, Helen, and Mariya.

In October 1990, he immigrated to the...

May 4, 2024

Lillian Razzoli (nee Oliveira), 74, of North Arlington, NJ passed away peacefully in her sleep at home with her children on May 4, 2024 after a long courageous battle with cancer and kidney failure.

She was born to the late Carlos Oliveira and Amelia Oliveira (nee Bernardo) on February 15, 1950 in Newark NJ where...

May 3, 2024

Ramasar Samaroo, known as Johnny, age 77, of Hillside, NJ, passed away on May 3rd, 2024. He was born in Guyana and migrated to the U.S. in 1987. He was predeceased by his parents, two brothers, a sister, and a grandson and survived by his wife, Doreen, the father, grandfather, and great-grandfather of five children, eight grandchildren, two great-grandchildren,...

May 1, 2024

Services for Maria Zachoda, 99 of Berkeley Heights will be held privately on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at St. Andrew's Ukrainian Orthodox Cemetery, South Bound Brook, NJ.

May 1, 2024

Sheila Pity was a loving mother, wife, sister, aunt, and friend. She was born October 29, 1965. She was born and raised in DC until she was 15 and then moved with her family to North Carolina. After she graduated high school she moved to New Jersey where she met her late husband, Christopher Pity. Together, they had their...

Apr 30, 2024

Joel Esho Cofie, 30 of New York City, entered into eternal rest on April 30, 2024.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 16, 2024 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Funeral Home.  A Service will take place from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Funeral on Friday, May 17th...

Apr 29, 2024

Louis R. Papale, 70, of Summit, entered into eternal rest on April 29, 2024. He was born in Brooklyn New York on October 1, 1953 to the late Louis N. and Joan Papale (nee Tagliaferri). Louis grew up on Long Island before eventually moving to West Orange and then to Summit in 1987. A graduate of Seton Hall Prep,...

Apr 28, 2024

Beverly Arnold, 60 of Roselle, entered into rest on April 28, 2024.

Celebration Services are private.

Apr 22, 2024

Felix Soto Perez, 77 of Long Branch, entered into rest on April 22, 2024 at Overlook Hospital, Summit.

A complete obituary is pending.

Visitation on Saturday, April 27, 2024 from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Union Funeral Home.

Cremation will take place privately.

Apr 20, 2024

Zofia Janiak, 77 of Newark, New Jersey, entered into rest on April 20, 2024, at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, New Jersey. Born in Chabowka, Poland on September 4, 1946, she came to the US on March 13, 1981, settling in Irvington, New Jersey, before moving to Newark, New Jersey.

She is survived...

Apr 16, 2024

Anthony Rosado, affectionately known as "The Hulkster," passed away on April 16, 2024, at the age of 64, at University Hospital in Newark. Born in Sabana Grande, Puerto Rico, to the late Antonio and Ramona Rosado, Anthony spent most of his life in Newark before settling in Belleville eight years ago.

Anthony had a deep...

Mar 27, 2024

Kerwin Stewart, 67 of Linden, entered into rest on March 27, 2024 at University Hospital, Newark.

A complete obituary is pending.

Visitation on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Church, 110 Telford Street., East Orange, NJ 07018.  A Funeral Mass will begin at 10:30 a.m.

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Mar 27, 2024

Cesar A. Albuquerque, 66 of Elizabeth, entered into eternal life on March 27, 2024 at JFK Medical Center, Edison after several months battling cancer. Born in Trancoso, Guarda, Portugal on February 2, 1958, he lived most recently in Elizabeth. He was employed as a welder for High Tech Manufacturing of Irvington for many years. Cesar loved his social life....

Mar 26, 2024

Tomasita Rivera (nee: Tomasa Cruz Gonzalez), beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away from Cancer and Alzheimer's Disease on Tuesday March 26th, 2024 in Toms River, New Jersey comfortably in peace and surrounded by the love of her family.

Masin, or Bati as she was known to her 13 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren, was born...

Mar 21, 2024

Yolande Medelus Jean-Pierre was born on June 3, 1963 in Sarrazins/Mirebalais, Haiti to Marie E. Etienne and the late Carmeleau Medelus. She was the eldest of five children. She attended vocational school where she studied Patisserie, Cosmetology, and Designing.

Eventually, Yolande moved to America, settling in Irvington, New Jersey. As a young immigrant, she was...

Mar 21, 2024

Manuela Cox, 70 of Orange, entered into rest on March 21, 2024 at St. Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston.

Cremation is private.