Obituaries

Susan E Cardinale

Susan E Cardinale

May 10, 2017

Cardinale, Susan E. (nee Ciandella), 72, of Lyndhurst, New Jersey, passed away on Wednesday, May 10, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Robert C. Cardinale. Cherished mother of Nicholas Damiani & his wife Lis, Frank Damiani & his wife Diane, and her daughter Robyn Esposito. Adored grandmother of Jessica & Robert Esposito and Nicholas, Allie, Mason & Christian Damiani. Also...

Joan Susan Garrigan

Joan Susan Garrigan

May 10, 2017

Joan Susan Garrigan (nee Fedor), of Lyndhurst, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2017 at the age of 60. She is predeceased by her mother, Sophie Joan Fedor (nee Radecki), her father John, and brother Wayne. Devoted and cherished wife of Michael J. Garrigan. Beloved mother of Michael, Christina, and Cynthia. She is also survived by many dear friends and...

James John Gallo

James John Gallo

May 4, 2017

James John Gallo, 65, of East Hanover, New Jersey passed away on Thursday, May 4, 2017. Beloved son of the late Rosario and Florence Gallo. Loving father of Allison Gallo & her fianc Russell Taylor, and Amanda Gallo. Loving brother of Mary Gallo, Anthony Gallo & his wife Emilia, Patricia Gambino & her late husband Salvatore, and Amy Regan &...

Eileen Skelley

Eileen Skelley

May 2, 2017

Eileen Skelley (nee Martin), 96, of Fort Lee, New Jersey, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, May 1, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Joseph T. Skelley and dear mother of the late Gregory Hafley, survived by her beloved daughter-in-law Ellise Hafley. Loving mother of Maribeth Lindberg & her husband Steven, Joseph Skelley, Jr., Maureen Phelps, Cathleen...

Rosemary Nickola

Rosemary Nickola

Apr 27, 2017

After a brief but tenacious fight with cancer, my mother, Rosemary Nickola, passed away on April 27th. She was 89 years old. She is survived by me (her son, Hugh), my wife (Francesca), my two boys (Luca and Teo), and my mom's Dachshund, Delilah. For the past six years, my mother lived near us in Battery Park City, but prior...

Joan M Purwin

Joan M Purwin

Apr 27, 2017

Joan M. Purwin(nee Cushman), 86, of Lyndhurst, New Jersey (formerly of Jersey City, NJ) passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 27, 2017. Joan was born in Signac, New Jersey. Joan grew up in Jersey City and graduated from Lincoln High School. She is predeceased by her husband, Karzmierz J. (Walter) Purwin, her parents, Herbert & Regina Cushman and her two...

Avelina Fernandez

Avelina Fernandez

Apr 23, 2017

Fernandez, Avelina, 78, of Fort Lee, NJ passed away on Sunday, April 23, 2017. Loving mother of Alice Grace Fernandez, Sarah J. Fernandez and the late Annalissa Fernandez Alvarez. Dear sister of Gloria Demetillo & Belen Reyes. Cherished grandmother of Eve Alvarez, Chelsea, Drew, Ian, & Matthew Siek, Akira, Nyree & Raisa Rosillo. Also survived by Charlie, Stan, Gil, Carlos...

John L. Minervini

John L. Minervini

Apr 21, 2017

John L. Minervini, 45, of Lyndhurst, New Jersey, passed away on Friday, April 21, 2017. Beloved son of Leonardo & Tina (nee LaGrasta) Minervini. Loving father of John L. Minervini, Jr. Dear brother of Dr. Vito Minervini & his wife Amy and the late Francesca Minervini. Adored uncle of Max and Marin. Funeral Thursday 9AM from the Ippolito-Stellato Funeral Home,...

George Edward Widmer, Jr.

George Edward Widmer, Jr.

Apr 18, 2017

George Edward Widmer, Jr., 82, of Lyndhurst, New Jersey, passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Rose Widmer. Loving father of George Widmer III & his wife Jeanne, and Elizabeth Widmer. Dear brother of Betty Moser, Anna Clark, Richard Widmer and Carl Widmer. Cherished grandfather of George Widmer IV. Beloved grandpa to his furry granddaughter...

Thomas B. Cobb

Thomas B. Cobb

Apr 9, 2017

Thomas Berry Cobb, 77, of Bowling Green, Ohio, passed away Sunday, April 9, with his family by his side. He was born on November 4, 1939 in Atlanta, GA to the late Grover & Winnifred (Berry) Cobb. His sister, Joyce May, and brother, Grover Cobb, also preceded him in death. Dr. Cobb graduated from NC State with a PhD in...

Madeline Carol Grande

Madeline Carol Grande

Apr 8, 2017

Grande, Madeline Carol (nee Cardinale), 74, of Fairfield, NJ passed away on Saturday, April 8, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Ronald Grande. Loving mother of Dana Hayek & her husband Michael, step-mother of Mark Grande, and mother-in-law of Shirley Grande-Harrington & her husband Michael. Caring sister of the late Robert Cardinale. Dear sister-in-law of Susan Cardinale. Cherished cousin of...