Obituaries

Feb 25, 2024

Robert Vanderbeck, 90, of Mt. Arlington, NJ passed away on February 25, 2024.

Loving husband of Loretta Vanderbeck (nee Rucinski).  Beloved father of Sandra Heyrich and her husband Robert, and Robert Vanderbeck, Jr. and his wife Patrice.  Cherished grandfather of Robert Heyrich and his wife Christine, Heather Cerulo and her husband Christopher, Andrew Heyrich and his wife Eileen, Grace Vanderbeck, and...

Feb 24, 2024

Every chance he had, Dionysios made sure to tell everyone as tears of joy came to his face,

"I feel that I am a millionaire because I have the best children and Grandchildren" 



Dionysios (Dennis) Karabatsos was born in Homatatha, a small village in Peloponnese, Greece, on April 17, 1935. At the age of 14, he bravely ventured to Athens to make a...

Feb 23, 2024

Adolfo "Fifo" Troadio Sanchez, 89, of Union City, New Jersey, passed away on February 23rd, 2024. He was born on December 28, 1934, in Placetas, Cuba.Fifo, as he was fondly known, was the son of Adolfo Sanchez, a hardware store owner, and Elvia "Sabina" Escobar.On January the 28th, 1956, Fifo came into the United States and lived in New York...

Feb 21, 2024

The Wynne family regret to announce the passing of Francis Donald Wynne, aged 98 who passed away peacefully on February 21.Donald was a lifetime resident of Lyndhurst. He attended Lyndhurst High School where in his junior year, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy. He served in the pacific theatre during WWII on the USS LST 555 as a Gunner’s Mate...

Feb 21, 2024

Mario Monaco, 83,  of Fairfield, New Jersey, passed away on February 21, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of 62 years to Angie (née Pernice) Monaco. Loving father of Susana Monaco & her husband Christopher Parungao, Domenick Monaco & his wife Luciana, and Mario Monaco & his wife Jessica. Cherished grandfather of Mario, Domenico, Nicholas, Isabella, Emanuella and Angelina. Dear brother of Emilia Daniele, Ettore Monaco, and the late Giovanni Monaco.   

Also survived...

Feb 20, 2024

Feb 17, 2024

Robert Kevin Shea, 67, of Fairfield, New Jersey passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2024 after a battle with ALS.  Beloved husband of Theresa (nee Idone) Shea.  Loving father of Kaitlin & her husband Mike Parliament.  Step-father of Nicole & her husband Bruce Stevens and Anthony Lanno.  Cherished step-grandfather of AJ, Robert, and Lindsey Stevens.  Dear brother of James Shea...

Feb 17, 2024

Patricia Anne Wujek (nee Tarabola) age 74 born on December 30, 1949 in Englewood, NJ. Patricia entered eternal rest on Saturday, February 17, 2024. Predeceased by her parents Retired Edgewater Police Chief John Tarabola and Claire Tarabola. Devoted mother to Tracy Lyn and her husband Walter Kiefer and Melissa Claire and her husband Rick Cuoco. Cherished Nanny to Dylan and...

Feb 16, 2024

Violet Corring- Sugarman (Vi) age 73 of Lutz, Fla passed away on February 16,2024 after a long battle with kidney disease. Violet was born April 14,1950 to Mae Budinich and Leon Brown In Englewood NJ. She was the Widow of Wallace Sugarman whom she had 40 wonderful years with. She is survived by her 3 children Lisa Schlesinger, Ronald Corring...

Feb 16, 2024

Rosalie Protocollo,(nee: Fiore) 91, has peacefully passed away at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Born on August 30, 1932, in Vasto, Abruzzo, Italy, Rosalie's kindness, generosity, and dedication to her family were the cornerstones of her life.  Beloved wife of the late Mario.  Loving mother of Anthony & his wife Pamela and Joseph & his wife Gladys, cherished...

Feb 15, 2024

Feb 14, 2024

Vincent S. Przybylinski, age 86, of Fairfield, NJ, passed away peacefully on February 14, 2024 with family by his side.

Born on February 9, 1938 in Montclair, NJ, Vincent grew up in Bloomfield.  In 1956, he graduated from Bloomfield High School, where he was a standout baseball player.  Upon graduation, Vincent proudly served in the U.S. Army, where he spent time...

Feb 12, 2024

Eva Antisz, 100, lifelong resident of Bayonne passed Monday February 12th surrounded by her loving family. Born in Bayonne on Prospect Avenue to Andrew & Catherine (nee Fusak) Szmaida, April 9, 1923. She helped raise her 3 brothers Michael, Paul and George. She shared her beautiful voice in the St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church Choir for many years. Eva joins...

Feb 12, 2024

Donald Dioniggi Ricciardi, 80, of Bradley Beach, New Jersey, passed away on Monday, February 12, 2024.  Beloved father of Lisa & her husband Robert Boyd Brush II and Michele Ricciardi.  Dear brother of the late Peter J. & his surviving wife Patricia Norcia and the late Michele Mercier.  Adored grandfather of Connor Joseph.  Loving uncle of Peter J. Norcia, Jr.,...

Feb 10, 2024

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Joseph Petocz of Fairfield, NJ. Joseph died peacefully in his home on February 10, 2024, he was 86 years old. 

 

Joseph was born in Hungary on September 15, 1937 to Janos & Lidia. He was the oldest of four siblings (Janos, Sara & Lidia). He was trained as a...

Feb 7, 2024

Maritza M. Soza, known for her contagious laughter and smile, passed away on February 7, 2024, in Jersey City, NJ after courageously battling stomach cancer. She was born on October 17, 1958, in Matagalpa, Nicaragua to Jorge and Ignacia Rayo (née Rugama). She was a beloved wife, mother, sister, and grandmother.

Maritza was deeply involved in her church community. As an active...

Feb 4, 2024

Michael J. McGlynn 84, of Nutley, New Jersey passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2024.  Former spouse of Anne Marie McGlynn.  Beloved father of Michael & his wife Linda McGlynn and Kim & her husband Anthony Manna.  Cherished grandfather of Tara & her husband EJ Medina, Jeanine McGlynn, Brittany Manna, Michelle & her husband Joseph Fricker, and Shannon & her...

Feb 3, 2024

MaryAnne B. (nee Bonelli) LaScola, 79, of Ormond Beach, Florida passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2024.  Beloved wife of John Henry LaScola.  Loving mother of Thomas Cerbo, Paul LaScola, Michael Cerbo, Sharise LaScola, Sharon LaScola, John LaScola, and Tammy LaScola.  Cherished grandmother of Thomas LaScola, Michael Cerbo Jr., Divvia Collins, Rebecca Cerbo, Gianna Cerbo, Austin Collins, Nicholas Gray LaScola,...

Jan 31, 2024

O'Rourke, Ann Theresa (nee Crehan), 91, of Middletown, New Jersey, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 31, 2024.

Ann was born and raised in Boston, MA. She graduated from Hyde Park High School in 1950 and worked at Travelers Insurance and Boston Lying In Hospital while living in her beloved hometown. In 1961, she and her husband, Joe, moved to Fairfield, NJ,...

Jan 30, 2024

Rosalia Letizia, 54, of Clinton, NJ passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2024.  Beloved daughter of Rosa (nee Occhiuzzi) & the late Antonio Letizia.  Loving companion of Jim Szarek.  Dear step-mother of Rocco & Riley Szarek.  Devoted sister of Jennifer Letizia and the late Tommy Letizia. Cherished aunt of Antonio & his wife Heidi, Thomas & Paul Letizia, and Matthew...