obituaries

January 28, 2021

John Louis Rogic, 79 of Ringwood, NJ, passed away in peace with his wife and daughter by his side on January 28, 2021. He was born on August 16, 1941 in New York, New York to Rose and George Rogic of Hell's Kitchen. He worked as a longshoreman for the City of New York and then terminal manager for Manhattan...

January 24, 2021

Barbara Fuduli (Omi) age 88, a long time resident of Oakland peacefully passed away and has gone home to the Lord. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Everyone who knew her, loved her and everyone that she met she left a lasting impression. She was a special woman who loved her family above all. She touched...

January 21, 2021

Linda W. Greenfield, 79, of Oakland, New Jersey passed away peacefully on January 21, 2021. Linda was born on March 9, 1941 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania to the late Wallace and Clara Williams (nee Dussinger). She grew up in Lititz, PA and attended Warwick High School, graduating in 1959. That same year she was in the Queen of Candles Court in...

January 21, 2021

Oakland – Eileen Lees (nee Brungard) 99, passed away peacefully at home January 21, 2021 of natural causes, attended by family members. Born on April 1, 1921 in Paterson NJ, Eileen is survived by her daughter Patricia Herrrmann of Modesto CA and her son George and his wife Carol of Wayne NJ. Grandchildren Mark Herrmann and spouse Michele of Modesto...

January 14, 2021

James Francis Fitzmaurice, Jr. (Fitz) of Greenwood Lake, NY passed away peacefully on January 14, 2021. Fitz was born on March 13, 1937 to James F. Fitzmaurice and Katherine E. (Mahoney). He grew up in The Bronx, New York and moved to Oakland and then Wyckoff to raise his family, before moving to Greenwood Lake many years ago. He was...

January 5, 2021

Ann L. Kelly, 81, of Oakland, NJ died on Tuesday, January 5, 2021. She was born on February 13, 1939 to Robert and Mae Williamson (nee Gorman). Beloved wife of Frank, who predeceased her, for nearly 45 years, loving mother of Terese (Kelly Greer) and Francis James, III (Fran), mother-in-law to David Greer and grandmother to David Michael Greer Jr....

January 3, 2021

Anthony Lechniak, 98, of Oakland passed away on January 3, 2021 in the comfort of his home. Surviving are his three children, Tina Keller, Robert Lechniak, and Joan Charyak, his four grandchildren, Mary Lechniak, James Megin, Emily Megin, and Dana Megin, and several nieces, nephews, and extended family. Born May 30, 1922 in the coal country of Pennsylvania, he grew...

January 1, 2021

Patrick (Pat) Flannery Sr. of Oakland, NJ passed away peacefully on January 1, 2021. Pat was born in Galway Ireland on March 22, 1941. He immigrated to the United States in 1962 and settled in the Bronx, NY. Pat served 2 years in the United States Army and was honorably discharged. Pat married Mary Ellen Cassidy in 1967 and moved...

December 30, 2020

A diehard fisherman who loved to cook for his friends and family, passed on December 30th 2020 after a long battle with cancer. Joe lived life on his own terms, never hesitated to be who he was and loved his family with all that he was. Joe's loyalty was as strong as his laughter and he was always the life...

December 25, 2020

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December 22, 2020

Thomas (Tom) McKenzie, 85, of Bloomingdale passed away on December 22, surrounded by his family. A devoted teacher and lifelong learner, Tom taught Latin and Spanish for forty-one years, first at St. John's Cathedral High School in Paterson, then at Ramapo High School, and finally at Indian Hills High School where he served as Chair of the Modern Languages Department....

December 21, 2020

LaVerne Edith O'Connor, 74 on Monday, December 21, 2020. Beloved wife of William. Devoted mother of William and his wife Denise, , Carol, Nancy and her husband Mike and James. Adored grandmother of William, Shane, Devin, Michael, Joshua, Ethan, Melanie and Brandy. A funeral mass will be held 9:30 AM Wednesday, December 23 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church,...

December 20, 2020

Ruth Irene Marchese Obituary 1927-2020 Ruth Fitz Maurice Marchese passed away peacefully at the Holland Christian Home, North Haledon, NJ on Sunday December 20, 2020. Ruth passed away from health issues not related to Covid-19 at 93 years old. She had been at the Holland Christian Home for over two years. Her husband Roger predeceased Ruth in August 2018 also...

December 14, 2020

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December 7, 2020

Francis "Frank" V. Monaco, 77, of Oakland, NJ, passed away on Monday, December 7, 2020, from complications of COVID-19. Barbara, his cherished wife of 55 years, and their three children, Sandra, Frank and Robert, were by his side. He was a doting Grandfather to Alexander Monaco, Francesca and Danielle Burton and Giovanni and Annabella Monaco, and a loving father-in-law to...

December 6, 2020

Lois Ann Smid, 86 of Oakland, NJ peacefully passed away on December 6, 2020. Lois was born at her home in Prospect Park, NJ, to Leonard and Lena Garbaccio. She graduated from Hawthorne high school and took courses on medical terminology which helped her during her lifelong career of medical office management. She married Anthony Smid in December of 1959...

December 3, 2020

A resident of Pompton Lakes, NJ for 44 years, Bob was originally from Paterson, NJ. He is the beloved husband to Elizabeth "Bette" M. White, née Morrison, for 48 years and only son to the late Lora and Frank White of Paterson. Compassionate Father to Meagan Elizabeth (Jason Smith), Heather Anne (Ryan Walsh) and Kyle Robert White (Ashley). Fun and...

November 27, 2020

Helen M. Stewart, born February 22, 1928, 92 glorious years old, died peacefully in her home in Oakland on Friday, November 27th. Helen's parents, Katherine and Joseph Michalski, emigrated from Poland to Fairlawn, New Jersey. Helen was one of nine children. Helen and her family remained in Fairlawn where she graduated from Fairlawn High School. Helen married her high school...

November 26, 2020

Gweneth Lawrence, age 88, passed away peacefully on November 26, 2020 due to complications from heart surgery. She was born on March 8, 1932 in Rawlins Village, Gingerland, Nevis, the only child of James and Cecelia Freeman. She married the love of her life, Horace Lawrence, in 1967, who preceded her in death in 1994. Gweneth lived most of her...

November 24, 2020

Joseph "Joe" Michael Macalle, 62, of Oakland, NJ passed away Tuesday, November 24th, 2020 at his home in Toms River, NJ. Joseph was born on May 3rd, 1958, to Joseph Pasquale and Rose Marie in Paterson, NJ. Joe was an incredibly gifted cabinet maker and wood worker who spent more than two decades mastering the centuries-old craft of woodworking at...