Obituaries

Jun 25, 2016

George P Tiefenworth passed away suddenly on June 25th at his home in Manahawkin, New Jersey. George was born and raised in Bayonne, New Jersey before moving to Manahawkin 15 years ago. As a youth George excelled in many sports but really had a passion for baseball. George eventually became a varsity baseball player at Bayonne High School. After high...

Jun 23, 2016

Charles R. Kroncke, 93, of Palisades Park, New Jersey, passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2016. Beloved husband of the late Beatrice Kroncke (nee Todd). Loving father of Barbara Hess & her husband Richard, and William Kroncke. Dear brother of the late John and Herbert Kroncke. Cherished grandfather of Tara Houghton, Amy Eastcroft & her husband John, David Hess &...

Jun 23, 2016

Butterly, John J., 90, of Fairfield, New Jersey, passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2016. John is survived by his wife Tannette, of 63 years; daughter Jill & Robert, son John & Diane, daughter Beth grandchildren, Robert & wife Cathy, Jennifer, Jessica, Brian, Christopher, Kaitlyn great-grandchild, Brooklyn. John was a World War II Navy veteran. He became an electrician in...

Jun 20, 2016

Virginia Edith Hill (nee Goeckel) died peacefully on Monday, June 20, 2016 at age 94. Ginny was predeceased by her husband Woody and her siblings, Eleanor Shaw, Helen Mount and Frank Goeckel. Ginny is survived by her loving daughters, Diane Dunne & her husband Michael, Barbara Crump & her husband John, Lyn Corriere & her husband Richard. Eight grandchildren, Kim...

Jun 15, 2016

Katherine Regoli (nee Criscione), 89, of Oak Ridge, New Jersey, passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Mario Regoli. Loving mother of Kathleen Reihl. Dear sister of the late Salvatore and Leonard Criscione. Cherished grandmother of Kelly Kenny and Deborah Reihl. Adored great-grandmother of Anthony & Stephanie Sangillo and Peter & Christopher Kenny. Mrs. Regoli...

Jun 13, 2016

Sheldon Kerr, 87, of Kinnelon, New Jersey, formerly of Bayonne, passed away on Monday, June 13, 2016. Beloved husband of the late Mary Elizabeth Kerr (nee Kostovich). Loving brother of Melvin Kerr. Funeral service Thursday 4pm at the Ippolito-Stellato Funeral Home, 7 Two Bridges Road, Fairfield. Private Interment. Friends will be received Thursday 2-4pm.

Jun 6, 2016

Corrine Richvalsky, 67, of Bayonne, NJ passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2016. Beloved daughter of the late William & Rose (nee Krall) Richvalsky. Loving godmother of Garrett M. Hoffman. Dear cousin of Carolyn Hoffman, Colette Vandyke, and the late Michael Richvalsky. Survived by loving aunts, uncles, and cousins. Miss Richvalsky was a secretary for Conway & Farrell Attorneys at...

Jun 4, 2016

Ventura, Carmen M., 68, of Bayonne, New Jersey, passed away on Saturday, June 4, 2016. Loving mother of Victor, Damian, Pablo, Sarah, Juan and William Gonzalez. Cherished grandmother of 17 grandchildren. Funeral Service Thursday 9AM from the Caiola-Stellato Funeral Home, 691 Avenue C, Bayonne. Funeral Mass 10AM St. Andrew R.C. Church. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery, North Arlington. Friends will be...

Jun 3, 2016

Kollar, Metro, 94, of Bayonne, NJ passed away on Friday, June 3, 2016. Beloved husband of the late Irene (nee Polny) Kollar. Loving step-father of Jospeh & his wife Lois Stickno. A special friend to Dorothy. Mr. Kollar is an Army veteran having served his country during WWII. Metro worked as a design engineer for Air Reduction in Union, NJ....

May 30, 2016

Delia Gagliano(nee Fontanez), 84, of Wayne, New Jersey, passed away on Monday, May 30, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Matteo Gagliano. Loving mother of Nancy Currid, Josephine Gagliano and Marty & his wife Eileen Gagliano. Dear sister of Christina Lopez, Antonia Fontanez and the late Carmen Lydia Merced, Gloria Maria Fontanez, Jesus Fontanez, Pedro Lopez, Jose Alberto Fontanez and...

May 29, 2016

May 28, 2016

Arlene Berube(nee Panuto), 85, of West Orange, New Jersey, passed away on Saturday, May 28, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Raymond A. Berube. Loving aunt of Robert Panuto and Susan Hogan. Cherished cousin of Donald and Douglas DeCarlo. Dear friend of Barbara Pallister. Funeral Mass Thursday 11AM Queen of Peace R.C. Church. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Friends will be...

May 27, 2016

Carmella D. Tolve (nee Vendola), 81, of Lyndhurst, New Jersey, passed away on Friday, May 27, 2016. Beloved wife of the late John Tolve. Loving mother of Vincent, John & his wife Lisa, and the late Lynda and Steven Tolve and Laura Tolve. Cherished grandmother of Jessica Tolve-Garrison, Amanda, Danielle, Steven Jr., and John Tolve. Adored great-grandmother of Payton and...

May 24, 2016

Michael Anthony Riccio, 70, of Fairfield, New Jersey passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2016. Beloved husband of Donna Riccio (nee Krutsick), Loving father of Ryan Riccio, Nicole Riccio, Jeff and wife Tina Riccio, Scott and wife Amy Riccio, Lea and husband Rocco Lepore, . Dear brother of Denise and husband David Fournerat, Beth Ann and husband Todd Greene. Cherished...

May 23, 2016

Dana Marie Higgins(nee Castilloux), 51, of Montville, New Jersey, passed away on Monday, May 23, 2016. Beloved daughter of Priscilla (nee Steuber)& John Castilloux. Loving mother of Heather and Rachel Higgins. Dear sister of Paula Castilloux and Michele Stivale. Also survived by loving nieces and nephews. Mrs. Higgins loved to spend time at her family lake house and riding horses....

May 20, 2016

Jillian Anne Torre, 36, of Bloomfield, New Jersey, formerly of North Bergen, passed away on Friday, May 20, 2016. Beloved daughter of Gina R. Torre and James J. Catalano. Loving twin sister of Jennifer R. Torre. Also survived by numerous cousins, aunts and uncles. Jillian attended J. F. Kennedy School, North Bergen High School and William Paterson University. She was...

May 18, 2016

Fontini Pagidas, 67, known to friends and family as Tina and Fotoula, of Manasquan, New Jersey, formerly of Lyndhurst and Rutherford, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Georgios Pagidas. Loving mother of Efstratios & his wife Naomi Pagidas, and Vasiliki & her husband Richard Moeller. Funeral Monday at 9 AM from the Ippolito-Stellato Funeral...

May 18, 2016

Mazulia, Peter, 90, of Paramus, New Jersey, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2016. Dear brother-in-law of Dorothy Masula. Loving uncle of Susan Masula and Dennis Masula. Mr. Mazulia was a US Army Veteran having served in World War II. He was a graduate of St. Tikhon's Theological Seminary, West Virginia Wesleyan College and American University in Washington D.C. He...

May 15, 2016

Gedrimas, Anthony J., 80, of Lyndhurst, New Jersey, passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2016. Beloved husband of Elizabeth A. Gedrimas (nee Barkauskas). Devoted son of the late Joe & Rose Gedrimas. Loving father of Jane & her husband Tom Johnson, Rosanne Simmons & Terry Shoebridge, Lisa & her husband Togie Williams and Tony & his wife Michele Gedrimas. Dear...

May 14, 2016

Calabrese, Frank Michael, 73, of Verona, NJ formerly of Fairfield passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2016. Beloved son of the late Catherine& Michael Calabrese. Loving father of Michael & his wife Karen Calabrese and Frank & his wife Allison Calabrese. Dear brother of Lillian& her husband Anthony Vizzuso. Adored grandfather of Matthew, Sarah, & Michaela. Devoted companion of Rose...