Obituaries

Nov 24, 2012

Ellen Claire Kummer, of Elmwood Park, NJ, passed away on Saturday, November 24, 2012 after a long battle with dementia at the age of 84. Ellen was born in Paterson, NJ on May 20, 1928 and until recently was a resident of the House of Good Shepard, Hackettstown, NJ. She was a loving mother to four beautiful children and loving...

Nov 24, 2012

Kotoun, Maureen M. (nee Greene), 91, of Lyndhurst, NJ on Saturday, November 24, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Hank Kotoun. Loving mother of Kathleen Kotoun, and Debbie & her husband Dan Fitzpatrick. Cherished grandmother of Tara & Timothy Fitzpatrick. Mrs. Kotoun worked for Sylvettes in West New York before retiring. Maureen was a rosarian at Our Lady of Mt....

Nov 24, 2012

'Jack' Morris passed away on November 24, 2012 in St. Joseph's Hospital, Paterson, N.J. after complications from melanoma. He was a musician, a singer, a teacher, and an actor. Jack was a wonderful free spirit and had the courage it took to follow his dreams and truly live his life the way he wanted. Friends say "he was committed to...

Nov 21, 2012

George Brattole, 76, of North Arlington, NJ on Wednesday, November 21, 2012. Beloved husband of Lucille (nee Stisi) Brattole. Loving father of George Jr., Nicholas and Annette Brattole. Dear brother of Elizabeth Brattole, Angelina Lagriola and the late Nicola & Frank Brattole. Cherished grandfather of Renee, Shawn, Jacqueline & Andrea. Also survived by his puppy Mikey. Mr. Brattole was the...

Nov 19, 2012

Nov 18, 2012

Rose Marie Hurley (nee Angiouli), passed away on Sunday, November 18, at her residence at Cadbury Retirement Community in Lewes, Delaware at the age of 95. Rose was born in Newark, NJ on September 4, 1917 and until recently was a long term resident of Lyndhurst, NJ and a parishioner at Sacred Heart Church. Rose married Joseph F. Hurley at...

Nov 11, 2012

Luisa "Louise" Ardissone (nee Bagnatti), was born on June 21, 1918 and entered eternal rest on November 11, 2012. A loving wife of Peter Ardissone, devoted mother of Janet Joyce Flynn and cherished sibling of five sisters, all of whom predeceased her. She was a beloved grandmother of Judith Flynn Romano of Erie, CO, Kathleen Flynn of Westport, CT, Daniel...

Nov 9, 2012

Fiffe, Joaquin, 88, of Mahwah, NJ formerly of Lyndhurst, NJ, on Friday, November 9, 2012. Beloved Husband of Zoila (nee Virues) Fiffe. Loving father of Caridad "Carrie" Gallorini. Devoted grandfather of Jessica & Alyssa Gallorini. Mr. Fiffe was a welder for Concrete Specialties of Lyndhurst. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday November 13, 2012 at 11AM at the Ippolito-Stellato Funeral...

Nov 8, 2012

Santini, Donna Maria (nee Bonadio), 57, of Lyndhurst, NJ on Thursday, November 8, 2012. Loving daughter of the late Vincent & Mildred (nee McNulty) Bonadio. Beloved wife of Edward Santini. Cherished mother of Angela & Christina Santini. Devoted sister of Vincent, Michael & Chuck Bonadio. Donna is also survived by beloved dog Bella. Funeral Tuesday at 8AM from the Ippolito-Stellato...

Nov 7, 2012

Laurie Anne DiGregorio, 49, of Lyndhurst, NJ on Wednesday, November 7, 2012. Loving mother of Francesca DiGregorio. Devoted daughter of John and the late Rosemarie (nee Agresti) DiGregorio. Dear niece of Immacolata Agresti and Remigio & Nina DiGregorio. Best friend of Kathleen Heary McArdle. Also survived by many cousins and friends. Laurie Anne was born June 26, 1963 in Jersey...

Nov 5, 2012

Nov 3, 2012

Jones Sr., Robert J., 80, of Edgewater, NJ on Saturday, November 3, 2012. Beloved husband of the late Kathleen (nee Ford) Jones. Loving father of Michael & his wife Laurie Jones, Deborah Jones & Daniel Eggers, Diane & her husband Anthony Mastrofilippo and the late Kenneth, Ruth Ann, David & Robert Jones. Caring brother of the late William Jr. &...

Oct 31, 2012

Hans Husslein, 81, of North Bergen, NJ and Boynton Beach, FL, formerly of Brick and Oradell, NJ, passed away peacefully in his sleep on October 31, 2012. Born in Germany, he came to America in 1957. He owned and operated a number of delicatessens over the years in the NY/NJ area. He is survived by Rita, his devoted wife of...

Oct 29, 2012

Escandon-Silva, Clema, 57, of Rutherford, NJ on Monday, October 29, 2012. Beloved wife of Carlos Silva. Funeral Friday at 9:30 AM from the Ippolito-Stellato Funeral Home, 425 Ridge Road, Lyndhurst. Funeral Mass 10:30 AM Sacred Heart R.C. Church. Private cremation. Friends will be received Thursday 4-9 PM.

Oct 23, 2012

Andrea Alfonso (nee Bucca), 52, of Lyndhurst, NJ on Tuesday, October 23, 2012. Beloved daughter of Mary and the late Andrew Bucca. Loving mother of the late Benjamin Andrew Alfonso. Dear sister of Donna & her husband Thomas Calise, Roe & her husband Nick Latti, and Robert Bucca. Cherished aunt of Thomas, Jr., Kristina, Nicole, Georginia & husband James, Christopher,...

Oct 16, 2012

Bridget "Betty" Kowalczuk (nee O'Keeffe), 87, of Edgewater, NJ on Tuesday, October 16, 2012. Born in Ireland, she resided in Edgewater where she was a parishioner of Holy Rosary Church. Beloved wife of the late Michal. Loving sister to Margret, and dear aunt to Marcie of England. Betty was a model in New York City. She also enjoyed volunteer work...

Oct 15, 2012

Serafino Caola, 80, of Cliffside Park, NJ on Monday, October 15, 2012. Beloved husband of Josephine (nee Micciche) Caola. Private cremation. Interment Tuesday, October 23rd, 1:30 PM Brig. Gen. William C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Wrightstown. Arrangements under the direction of Hunt-Stellato Funeral Home, 1601 Palisade Avenue, Fort Lee.

Oct 15, 2012

Carl Sambogna, of Ridgefield, NJ passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Monday October 15, 2012. Beloved husband of Rosemary (nee Foster). Loving father of Mary Hovan & her husband John, Phyllis Black, and Pompilio John Sambogna & his wife Amy. Dear brother of Mary Gallo, Adolf, Anthony, Peter, Victoria Byrne, and the late Nicholas, Rose,...

Oct 14, 2012

Frederick G. Stuhler, 94, of Lyndhurst, NJ on Sunday, October 14, 2012. Beloved husband of the late Georgina Emma Stuhler. Loving father of Helen & her husband Robert Nixon, Arlene & her husband Arthur Strauss, and Georgina & her husband Harry Kraus. Cherished grandfather of 6 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and 1 great-greatgrandchild. Mr. Stuhler was a member of Masonic Order...

Oct 13, 2012

Cortese, Sophie (nee Zelinski), 84, of Belleville, NJ on Saturday, October 13, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Joseph P. Cortese. Loving mother of Peter & his wife Gail Cortese & Joseph Cortese. Caring sister of Helen Lupyak. Devoted grandmother of Christina Cortese and Nicole & her husband Imad Ghandour. Adored great-grandmother of Gia Rose. Mrs. Cortese was a supervisor...