Obituaries

Lorraine Striffolino

Lorraine Striffolino

Oct 22, 2016

Striffolino, Lorraine (nee Gallo), 82, of Bayonne, NJ passed away on Saturday, October 22, 2016. Beloved wife of the late William Striffolino. Loving mother of Catherine & her husband Joseph Chizmar and the late Billy Striffolino. Dear sister of the late Rudolph Gallo. Mrs. Striffolino was a life long member of St. Andrew the Apostle R.C. Church and a volunteer...

E. Grace Bachmann

E. Grace Bachmann

Oct 21, 2016

Bachmann, E. Grace (nee Napolitano), 76, of Fairfield, New Jersey, passed away on Friday, October 21. 2016. Beloved wife of Leonard J. Bachmann. Loving mother of Leonard Bachmann & his fianc Victoria Lynn Lord, and Nadine Bachmann-Gazic. Dear sister of Dolly Van Wettering, Jean Bayen, Ralph Napolitano, Patrick Napolitano and the late Patricia Helma. Cherished grandmother of Zachary Joseph &...

Theodore Kozak

Theodore Kozak

Oct 20, 2016

Theodore Kozak, 60, of Rutherford, New Jersey, passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2016. Beloved husband of Inez Kozak (nee Marrero). Loving father of Samantha and Theodore Kozak. Mr. Kozak was a cable splicer with Con-Edison in New York. He was a great father who loved his children. Friends will be received Monday 2-4 & 7-9PM at the Ippolito-Stellato Funeral...

Alex Ronald M Velilla

Alex Ronald M Velilla

Oct 16, 2016

Velilla, Alex , 57, of Jersey City, New Jersey, passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2016. Beloved husband of Mary Eileen Velilla (nee Ramoso). Loving father of Patrick & his wife Prescilla, Boni Velilla, Anne & her husband Samson Samson, and Erica Velilla. Dear brother of Arnold Velilla, Ellen Velilla-Carbello, Emeleyn Mentutine, and Arnel Velilla. Cherished grandfather of Amria &...

Ronald E. Wasik

Ronald E. Wasik

Oct 16, 2016

Ronald E. Wasik, 67, of Fairfield, New Jersey passed away on Sunday October 16, 2016. He was born to Henry and Elizabeth (nee Faber) Wasik in Passaic, NJ. Loving father of Alicia & her husband Michael Kuhns, Andrew & his wife Beth Wasik, and Julie & her husband Russell Pollison. Cherished grandfather of Christopher, Tyler, Matthew, Lily, Pierce, & Saxon....

Maryann Tarbett

Maryann Tarbett

Oct 16, 2016

Maryann Tarbett(nee Jancewicz) of Bayonne, New Jersey, passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2016. Beloved wife of Jim Tarbett. Loving sister of Susan Hill & her husband Larry. Dear sister-in-law of Matt Tarbett & his wife Kathy, and Denise Pastuzyn & her husband Michael. Adored aunt of Matthew Jr. & his wife Meghan, Kaitlyn, Michael & Michelle. Cherished niece of...

Charles W Dilkes

Charles W Dilkes

Oct 13, 2016

Charles William Anthony Dilkes, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, October 13, 2016. Born in Neptune on September 8, 1940, he was a lifelong resident of Lyndhurst. He leaves behind his beloved wife of 54 years, Barbara Dilkes (nee Domanico), as well as his cherished daughters, Laura Thoresen & husband Bryant, Christine Dilkes Cook & husband Kerry,...

Georgia A. Balint

Georgia A. Balint

Oct 12, 2016

Georgia A. Balint (nee Korbelak), 88, a lifelong resident of Bayonne, New Jersey, passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2016. Beloved wife of William M. Balint. Devoted daughter of the late George & Anna Korbelak. Loving mother of Marguerite Walsh & her husband Edmund, Barbara DaGraca & her partner David Shur, Edith Balint & her fiance James Rooney, Mark Balint,...

Diana Bucciarelli

Diana Bucciarelli

Oct 10, 2016

Diana Bucciarelli (nee Marchese), 78, of Fairfield, New Jersey passed away on Monday, October 10, 2016. Loving wife of Edmund Bucciarelli. Loving mother of Angela & her husband John Afonso, Joanna Florio & Chris Porter, Eddie Bucciarelli, and Claudia & her husband Keith Belotti. Cherished grandmother of Gianna, Gabriella, Gino, Matthew, Juliana & Marccela. Dear sister of Carol Ann Manino...

Mary Ellen O'Connor

Mary Ellen O'Connor

Oct 9, 2016

Mary Ellen O'Connor, 72, of Toms River, NJ formerly of Lyndhurst, NJ passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2016. Beloved daughter of the late James J. & Ellen Marie (nee Pomidor) O'Connor. Loving sister of Gail McDonald and Chief James O'Connor. Dear sister-in-law of Jolyn O'Connor, the late Ronald McDonald, and Barbara O'Connor. Adored aunt of Jamie, James and Beth...

Christopher Joseph Murphy

Christopher Joseph Murphy

Oct 7, 2016

Christopher Joseph Murphy, 33, of Bayonne, NJ passed away on Friday, October 7, 2016. Beloved son of Christopher & Marguerite (nee Bossert) Murphy. Loving grandson of Frank Bossert, Marguerite Smith "Nani" and the late Robert & Hilda Murphy. Cherished brother of Patrick Murphy and Brian Murphy & his girlfriend Kathy Colbeck. Adored uncle of Dylan, Kian, Kaitlyn, Ava & Aiselynn....

Walter N. Steel

Walter N. Steel

Oct 3, 2016

Walter Steel, 60, of Lyndhurst, New Jersey, passed away on Monday, October 3, 2016. Beloved husband of Lori Steel (nee Rizzo). Loving father of Doug and Lindsey Steel. Dear brother of Kathy Smith. Mr. Steel was Consultant for Knowledgent in Warren. He was a member of the Sons of American Legion for over 20 years. Walt was an avid NY...

Jason Edward Walter

Jason Edward Walter

Sep 28, 2016

Jason Edward Walter, 37, of Bayonne, New Jersey, passed away on Wednesday, September 28, 2016. Beloved husband of Lila Walter (nee Centeno). Devoted son of Kathryn Ann Sirriana & her husband Jeffrey and John Richard Walter. Loving stepfather of Ed, Bianca, & Nathaniel Rosado. Dear brother of Haylee Brents. Funeral service Sunday 2PM at the Caiola-Stellato Funeral Home, 691 Avenue...

Rosanna M. Riecker

Rosanna M. Riecker

Sep 27, 2016

Rosanna M. Riecker (nee Bonafilia), 88, of Neptune, New Jersey, passed away on Tuesday, September 27, 2016. Beloved mother of Barbara & her husband Greg McIlroy, Jeanette & her husband William Mulligan, Patricia McCoy, Michael & his wife Diane and the late Douglas Riecker. Dear mother-in-law of Margaret Riecker. Loving sister of the late Rudy and Alfred Bonafilia and sister-in-law...

Timothy James Travisano

Timothy James Travisano

Sep 27, 2016

Timothy James Travisano, 36, of West Caldwell, New Jersey, passed away on Tuesday, September 27, 2016. Beloved son of Diane Travisano. Loving fiance of Klesta Lamaj. Cherished nephew of James Travisano, Nicholas Travisano, Rose Miano, Grace Lardieri, Lisa Travisano and Joseph Travisano. Also survived by many loving cousins. Mr. Travisano was a self-employed electrician and was a member of IBEW...