Obituaries
Mario Torraca
Jun 23, 2009
Mario Torraca, 71, of Lyndhurst, NJ on Tuesday, June 23, 2009. Mario was born on February 5, 1938, in Gioi, Italy. He immigrated to the United States in 1969 with his wife, Maria (nee D'Angelo) and sons, Maurizio and Gianpiero. He worked for Western Electric and then Mueller Foods from which he retired after over 20 years of employment. He...
Eugene Michael Tabak
Jun 23, 2009
Tabak, Eugene Michael, 79, of Lyndhurst, NJ on Tuesday, June 23, 2009. Beloved husband of Marie (nee Candore) Tabak. Cherished grandfather of Jason, Melissa Rose and Ciara Nicole. Dear brother of Anne & her husband Hank Iwanowski and Lorraine & her husband Dale Hart. Adored brother-in-law of Josephine Olin and the late Elisa Candore. Also survived by many nieces &...
Audrey A. Bergstrom
Jun 19, 2009
Audrey A. Bergstrom, 68, of Egg Harbor Township, formerly of Fairfield, NJ on Friday, June 19, 2009. Loving Mother of Craig Stevens, Roy Stevens, Cheryl Sardo, Scott Stevens and Duane Bergstrom. Cherished Grandmother of 17 Grandchildren and 2 Great-Grandchildren. Also survived by Husband Robert Vega. Audrey was a Framer for Verizon. Graveside service Monday at 2 PM at Laurel Grove...
Renea Trejo
Jun 18, 2009
Renea Trejo, 39, of Bloomfield, NJ on Thursday , June 18, 2009. Beloved wife of Stevan Trejo. Loving mother of Aaron Trejo. Cherished daughter of Bobbi & Bill Nice. Dear sister of Robin Caputo, Mark Traill, Billy Traill, Darlene Gambuti & sister-in-law of Mary Trejo & Ian Trejo. Adored aunt of Laurie, Brittany, Natalie, Ashlee, Sabrena, Kathleen, Eddie, Roian, Noelle,...
Cecilia A Spinella
Jun 17, 2009
Spinella, Cecilia A. 93 of New Milford, NJ (Formerly of Ft. Lee over 50yrs)Beloved sister of the late Clare, Father Christian, Father Michael, Father Miles, Agatha, Christine, Jane. Life time friend of the winifred Hunt. Cecilia was employed by General Foods in white Plaine, NY as a Vari-typist for 19yrs. She was a member of Madonna Legion of Mary, Rosary...
Jerry Damora Sr.
Jun 10, 2009
Jerry Damora, Sr., was called home on June 10, 2009, the angels took him while he slept. He is survived by his wife Carmela of 62 years, 2 sons, 2 daughters, 7 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. He was 86. Funeral Saturday at 9 AM from the Ippolito-Stellato Funeral Home, 425 Ridge Road, Lyndhurst. Funeral Mass 10 AM Our Lady of...
Bernice Holicki
Jun 10, 2009
Holicki, Bernice (nee Kozak), 71, of Lyndhurst, died on Wednesday, June 10, 2009, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Poland, Bernice came to the United States in 1965 and lived in Jersey City. Upon marrying her husband Kazimierz (Kaz) in 1968, she lived in Nutley before settling in Lyndhurst 34 years ago. Mrs. Holicki worked for Reliable Miller Casket...
Robert F. Unger
Jun 9, 2009
Robert F. Unger, 80, of Fairfield, NJ on June 9, 2009. Beloved Husband of Marie (nee Miller). Loving Father of Terry Anne Unger and Robert Unger, both of Colorado Springs and the late Robin Silverstein. Dear Brother of Dorothy Ahlen and Richard Unger. Also survived by many Nieces & Nephews. Mr. Unger was an Electrical Engineer at Bendix Corp. in...
Frank Joseph Davanzo
Jun 9, 2009
Davanzo, Frank Joseph, 83 of Englewood, NJ on June 9, 2009. Beloved husband of Lillian (nee Burgio) Davanzo. Loving father of donna Massaro, Laurie DeRosa & her husband Ralph. Dear brother of Angelina Marangoni, Andrew Davanzo, & the late Joseph & Peter Davanzo. Cherished grandfather of Vanessa, Daniel, Amanda, Alicia, Alexander, & Andrea. Also surviving are many nieces & nephews....
Virginia D'Andrea
Jun 6, 2009
D'Andrea, Virginia (nee Caruso) of North Arlington, NJ on Saturday, June 6, 2009. Beloved wife of the late James. Loving mother of James "Chippy" D'Andrea, Dolores M.and her husband Robert Norcia, & Barbara D Smith. Caring sister of Catherine Lancia. Cherished grandmother of 6 & great-grandmother of 4. Aunt of many loving nieces & nephews. Mrs. D'Andrea was a secretary...
Arthur Hengeveld
Jun 6, 2009
Arthur Hengeveld, 86, of Ramsey, NJ on Saturday, June 6, 2009. Beloved Husband of Venita (nee Cauchon) Hengeveld. Devoted Son of the late Archibald & Delia (nee Babcock) Hengeveld. Loving Father of the late Arthur T. Hengeveld. Dear Brother of Joan Kovalycsik and the late Georgette Bonfanti, Marion Malinowski, Jane Lehner, Charles & William Hengeveld. Also survived by 6 Nieces...
Francis J O'Rourke Sr.
Jun 5, 2009
O'Rourke, Francis Sr., of Lyndhurst, NJ on Friday, June 5, 2009. Beloved husband of Lenore (nee Pennacchio) O'Rourke. Loving father of Francis Jr. & his wife Barbara O'Rourke & Lori O'Rourke. Cherished grandfather of Francis J. III & Kayleigh O'Rourke. Dear son-in-law of Connie (nee Violante) Pennacchio. Mr. O'Rourke was the owner of Speedway Car Wash in Jersey City for...
Lucie Vernaglia
Jun 3, 2009
Lucie Vernaglia nee Catalano), 86, of Fairfield, NJ formerly of Hoboken on Wednesday, June 3, 2009. Beloved wife of Thomas Vernaglia. Loving mother of Claudette & her husband Thomas Murray, Thomas & his wife Marcia Vernaglia, and the late Michael Vernaglia. Dear sister of Marie & her husband John Quagliozzi and Nicholas & his late wife Hugette Catalano. Cherished grandmother...
Mary Fonseca
Jun 3, 2009
Fonseca, Mary (nee Coit), 87, of Lyndhurst, NJ, on Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at Clara Maas Hospital. Beloved wife of the late Viriato. Loving mother of James, Victor and David. Cherished grandmother of 6 and great grandmother of 1. Mrs. Fonseca lived in Providence, Rhode Island until moving to Lyndhurt 58 years ago. She worked for RCA in Harrison as...
Hugh Ward Gallagher
Jun 2, 2009
Gallagher, Hugh Ward, 79, of Fairfield, NJ peacefully on Tuesday, June 2, 2009. Beloved husband of the late Nancy Alice (nee Spencer) Gallagher. Loving father of Nancy Grace Gallagher & her husband John B. Collins, III. Cherished grandfather of Kylie Shea Collins. Dear brother of Fred, Robert, & James Gallagher, and Carol Cochran. Adored uncle of Lisa Dingess. Hugh was...
Carmine F. Petracca
May 29, 2009
Petracca, Carmine F., 91, of Lyndhurst, formerly of Rutherford, NJ on Friday, May 29, 2009. Beloved Husband of Louise (nee Romano) Petracca. Loving Father of Mary & her Husband John Begasse, John & his Wife Diane Petracca and Carmine Petracca. Dear Brother of Della Cannici and Anna Clause. Cherished Grandfather of James, Carolyn, Matthew & David. Adored Great-Grandfather of Tyler...
Viola Gall
May 28, 2009
Gall, Viola, 92 (nee Bohus) of Palisade Park, NJ (formerly of Guttenberg) on May 28, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Daniel Gall. Loving mother of Karen Gall, Daniel Gall & his wife Bonnie. Cherished grandmother of Daniel, Matthew, Thomas, Douglas, & Danny. Also surviving are 6 Great Grandchildren. Viola along with her husband, Daniel owned & operated the Embassy...
Daisy Chaderchian
May 28, 2009
Chaderchian, Daisy (nee Amirkanian) 95, of Flushing, NY (formerly of Teaneck, NJ) on May 28, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Mihran Chaderchian. Loving mother of Robert Chaderchain & the late Barbara Harabedian. Cherished grandmother of Deborah Harabedian-Patus & great grandmother of Cathryn. Dear aunt of June Amirkanian. Funeral Saturday 9AM from the Hunt Stellato Funeral Home 1601 Palisade Ave...
Marilyn Moore
May 21, 2009
Marilyn J. Moore, 78, died peacefully on May 21, 2009 at the Hospice of New Jersey, St. Joseph's Hospital, Wayne, NJ. Born in New York, New York, Marilyn lived in Ridgefield, NJ for over 50 years before moving to Cedar Crest Village, Pompton Plains, NJ two years ago. She graduated in June 1952 with BA degree from Good Counsel College...
Pasquale S. Marchetta
May 20, 2009
Pasquale "Patty" S. Marchetta, of Lyndhurst, NJ on Wednesday, May 20, 2009. Beloved Husband of the late Marie (nee Savoia). Loving Father of Patrick A. & his Wife Anne Marchetta and Patricia E. & her Husband Thomas Pace. Dear Brother of Alfred & Rocco Marchetta and Margaret Gallucci. Cherished Grandfather of Kristin LaSalle, Kenny & his Wife Donna Pace, Steven...