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The families we have the honor of serving
Edward L. Angstadt
November 5, 2021
January 2,1939- November 5,2021 It is with great sadness that we mourn the loss of a husband, father, Grandfather, Great Grandfather, Uncle and friend…Edward L, Angstadt of Red Bank, New Jersey. Edward passed away on November 5,2021. Born on January 2, 1939, He was raised in Reading Pennsylvania. While living there he met and married Angela Milloni, also of Reading....
Linda Buonavita
October 20, 2021
Linda Marie Buonavita July 24, 1955 - October 20, 2021 We are sad to announce the peaceful passing of Linda Marie Buonavita. Linda was the loving daughter of Gerald and the late Dorothy Buonavita, formerly of Oakland, New Jersey. Survived by brothers Jerry (Mary) and Steven (Tina) Buonavita, niece Danielle and nephew James. Sadly missed by her cousins, and her...
William L. Fuchs
October 17, 2021
Our cherished William L. Fuchs, 92, peacefully passed away on October 17, 2021, surrounded by his loving children. Bill is survived by his son Randy, daughter and son-in-law Leighanne and Robert Egan, and daughter and son-in-law Heather and David Gavito. Blessed with six grandchildren, "Poppy" treasured Brandon and his wife Alyson, Connor, Trevor, Tierney, Brielle, and Brennan. Poppy was also...
Margaret M Carr
October 14, 2021
Margaret ("Peggy") Carr, 84, of Allendale, NJ (formerly of Franklin Lakes and Elmwood Park, NJ) passed away on October 14, 2021. She was born and raised in the Bronx, NY, daughter of John and Mary Agnes Carr. She graduated from Saint Helenas H.S. and Fordham University. She professed her vows to the Dominican order of Sparkill, NY where she served...
Jeanne M Lubben - Souris
October 9, 2021
On Saturday, October 9, 2021 the world lost a bright light. Jeanne Lubben Souris of Oakland NJ passed away from brain cancer at the much too young age of 61. She is preceded in death by her father Donald Lubben and brother John Lubben. She is survived by her loving husband Nikolaos Souris, her children Casey and Claudia Edision, her...
Rosalie Grande
September 21, 2021
Rosalie (Rose) Grande, 97, of Oakland passed away peacefully on September 21, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. She was born to Eleuterio and Guadalupe Gerena in Vieques, Puerto Rico. Rose Married Frank Grande February 17, 1945. They had two children, Joseph and Carol. Rose retired from The Mandee Corporation in 1995 and, shortly after, decided to work for the...
Roberto Dacal
September 17, 2021
Roberto Dacal passed away peacefully on Friday September 17, 2021 just shy of his 90th birthday. Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1931, Roberto learned early of adversity, losing his Dad before the age of two. He went on to work in Argentina's Central Post Office Investigations Unit where he had the opportunity to travel to many different parts of...
Christopher S. Walker
September 6, 2021
Christopher S. Walker passed away on Monday, September 6, 2021 at the age of 54. He is survived by his wife of 24 years, Eileen, and his beautiful daughters, Kylie and Julianne. Chris is also survived by his mother Marie and her husband Frank Racanelli, and his father, Dana (Tex) Walker and his wife Linda. He was the loving brother...
Michael A. Bendzak
September 5, 2021
Michael Anthony Bendzak, 64, of Clifton NJ entered eternal rest on Sunday, September 5, 2021. Michael was born in Passaic NJ to Josephine and Louis (deceased) Bendzak and raised in Garfield, N.J. Michael was a valiant fighter of cancer for many years. Michael's career included several upper management level positions including V.P. of Operations. This gave him opportunities to travel...
Dona Marie Pruitt
August 27, 2021
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Dona M DiPace Pruitt, 61, of Wanaque, NJ passed away on August 27, 2021 at home. She is survived by her father Donald as well as three sisters; Deana, Danata and Dawn. Dona was born in Brooklyn, NY and was...
Donald W Barney
August 25, 2021
BARNEY, Donald W., Sr. (fondly known as Don,) age 80, of Franklin Lakes, passed away peacefully on August 25, 2021. Don was predeceased by his loving wife of forty six years, Diane in 2009 and his devoted grandson, Shawn in 2012. He leaves behind his five children: his son, Donald Jr. and wife, Kerry, his daughter, Allison (White,) his daughter,...
Hershel Leland Mason
August 21, 2021
Obituary for Hershel (Jack) Mason Hershel L Mason known as Jack, 91, passed away August 22, 2021. He was born on May 17, 1930 in Owensville Indiana. He is preceded in death by his wife of 41 years, Louise Mason. Also preceded in death are his father Hershel Mason, mother Alice Hopkins and his two older sisters Jane and Rose....
Warren Wing Kee Chow
August 2, 2021
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Rose Kautz
July 31, 2021
Rose Anne Kautz, 91, of Pompton Plains, NJ passed away peacefully on July 31, 2021 at home. She is predeceased by her husband Paul as well as two brothers; Joe and Frank and two sisters; Bertha and Frances. Rose was born and raised in Paterson, NJ. Rose is survived by her loving children Paul Kautz(MaryEllen)of Wayne, Maryanne(Paul)Lovallo of Richmond Hill,...
Marilyn B. Salvadori
July 21, 2021
On July 21, 2021, Marilyn Beatrice Curie Salvadori passed away peacefully at age 89 after a brief but tough battle with pancreatic cancer. Marilyn was born in Paterson, NJ May 15, 1932 and called Oakland, NJ her home for 64 years. She was predeceased by her loving husband Henry Salvadori of 49 years. Marilyn is survived by her loving family;...
Anne H Cunningham
July 10, 2021
Anne H. Cunningham , 86, of Oakland, NJ passed away into eternal life on Saturday, July 10, 2021. She was born in Waldwick, NJ and lived in Oakland, NJ for many years. She enjoyed going to Atlantic City, shopping, being a fashionista and most of all spending time with her entire family. She was a faithful parishioner of Our Lady...
Catherine Gaul
July 10, 2021
Catherine (Kay) Gaul, 89 joined her beloved husband Joe and son Joey on Saturday, July 10. Kay was born the youngest of four children to Catherine and James McCardle in Jersey City, NJ; Kay often reminisced about her childhood in Jersey City, playing on the streets, the diversity of an immigrant and first generation American neighborhood and crossing the river...
John Louis Walker Jr.
July 3, 2021
John L. Walker, Jr, 72 of West Milford passed away on July 3rd, 2021. John was born in Passaic, NJ. John worked in Information Technology(IT) and retired. Before retiring, He was a Vietnam Veteran that went to hell and back. Not being accepted for his services made it difficult for being accepted back. Not many people were close to him...
Stanka Skalko
June 27, 2021
Stanka Skalko age 86 a long-time resident of Bergenfield died on June 27th. She was born in Montenegro in the former Yugoslavia and through the help of sponsors immigrated to America to build a better life for her family. She worked for many years as a seamstress and later reinvented herself and became a first-class Nurse's Aide at Woodcrest Center...
Lisa N Burns
June 19, 2021
Hewitt, NJ (formerly Eastham, MA and Oakland, NJ) Lisa N. Burns, Age 84 (nee Nieswandt) Loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother Lisa N. Burns passed into life eternal on June 19 2021 in Newton,NJ. She was born in East Prussia, Germany, escaped from the Russians during World War II and grew up and was educated in Ludwigsburg, Germany. 1958...
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The Oakland Memorial Home, founded in 1962, has proudly served families in Oakland, New Jersey, and the surrounding Bergen County communities for generations. As a trusted funeral home, we are dedicated to helping families share the stories of their loved ones through carefully written obituaries that celebrate lives well lived. Our obituary services provide a lasting way to honor and remember individuals, offering friends and neighbors the opportunity to come together, reflect, and pay their respects.
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