Thomas Joseph Hoban
July 8, 2020
Thomas Joseph Hoban, husband, father, grandfather, uncle, godfather, educator, life-long, loving friend to many, and a genuinely sweet and generous man, died peacefully on July 8, 2020. Tom was born in Wilkes Barre, PA to Thomas and Celia Hoban (Healey) on June 12, 1936 and remained there through college where he attended King's College and was a standout on the...
Robert Michael Bovasso
July 7, 2020
Robert Bovasso, 80, died Tuesday, July 7, 2020. Robert was born in Jersey City, NJ to Louis and Mildred Bovasso. He married Rosie Marie Chiari (predeceased, 2009) and later moved to Wayne, NJ where they raised two children, Jennifer and Robert. He worked for Colgate for many years eventually starting his own business with a long time friend. He enjoyed...
Walter Gilmore
July 7, 2020
Walter (Walt) Gilmore entered into his eternal rest on Tuesday July 7, 2020. Walt was the beloved husband of Marion with whom they shared 64 beautiful years together. He was the loving Dad of Debbie Hook and her husband Don of Lancaster, PA. Walter (Scott) Gilmore and his wife Lisa of Wyckoff, and Brad Gilmore and his wife Sonia of...
John Michael Booth
July 1, 2020
John M. "Coach" Booth, 76 formally of Franklin Lakes passed away on July 1, 2020 after a 13 year battle with cancer. John was born on September 29, 1943 in Queens to Michael and Mary (Underwood) Booth. He received his CPA degree from St. Peter's University in Jersey City in 1965. He was actively working until 2018, when his illness...
Joyce W. Van Popering
June 23, 2020
Van Popering, Joyce Wilson (nee Burk),90, previously of Hawthorne and Waldwick, died on Tuesday, June 23,2020 at the Holland Christian Home in North Haledon. As a young woman, Joyce attended Central High School in Paterson followed by graduation from Clifton High School after moving from Haledon to Clifton. In her adult years she found the most joy when she moved...
Peter Karlewicz
May 29, 2020
On May 29, 2020, Peter R. Karlewicz, loving husband and father of five, passed away peacefully at the age of 85. Peter was born in the Bronx on April 12, 1935 to loving parents, Casmir and Anna (Huczko) Karlewicz. Peter married the love of his life, Joan Marie Churchill and raised a beautiful family in Oakland, New Jersey. Peter was...
Bruce Gilliard
May 27, 2020
George Bruce Gilliard let go of the Earth on May 27. He was predeceased six days ago by his wife of 60 years, Louise Gilliard. He was also predeceased by his parents, George and Melvina, Aunt Mabel and brother, Warren. He is survived by his son and daughter in law, Bruce and Susan Gilliard, daughter Josephine Schiff, and grandson Nicholas....
Bob Hurley
May 26, 2020
Robert William Hurley, born on August 16, 1949 passed away unexpectedly at the age of 70 on May 26, 2020. Bob, as he was known by friends and family was an adventurous, active man who was passionate about the things he talked about. He discovered a love for flying in Kitty Hawk, NC when he first left the giant sand...
Alan E Zehner
May 25, 2020
Alan E Zehner, 50 passed May 25, 2020. Services and cremation were held privately by the family
Louise P. Gilliard
May 21, 2020
Louise Pittenger Gilliard passed into the Great Unknown on Thursday May 21. She was 84 years old. She is survived by her husband, G. Bruce Gilliard, son, Bruce Gilliard, daughter in law Susan Gilliard, daughter, Josephine Schiff, and grandson, Nicholas Schiff. She was predeceased by her mother, Josephine Pittenger, father, Dudley Pittenger, and sister, Gloria Pritchard. She was also treasured...
Silvia Wilcox
May 13, 2020
Silvia Wilcox (born Silvia Soler Fonseca), 79, of Oakland, New Jersey, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2020. Silvia was born in Palmas Soriano, Cuba to parents Pedro and Manuela on November 3, 1940. She treasured her educational years, and spent her time working in various jobs to support her family after immigrating to the United States in 1969. Silvia...
Gilbert A. Godwin
April 25, 2020
Our dearly beloved husband, father and grandfather, Gilbert A. Godwin entered into eternal glory on April 25, 2020. Born in 1933 in Orange, NJ to William and Martha (Hagstedt) Godwin, Gil grew up in Bloomfield, NJ. His mother brought him faithfully to St. John's Lutheran Church, and his faith was something that stayed with him and guided him throughout his...
Dorothy Steude
April 24, 2020
Dorothy J. Steude, nee Tronci, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2020. She was 92 years old. She and her husband, Karl, moved to Oakland in 1952, where they raised their family. Dorothy was born February 20, 1928, in Wallington, NJ. She was the beloved wife of Karl, loving mother of Linda Remmert and Diane Wood, friend and Mother-in-Law to...
Gary Louis Walker
April 24, 2020
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Russell Ritter
April 22, 2020
We are deeply saddened to announce that Russell Ritter, aged 62, passed away on April 22, 2020, after a long illness. Russ, a resident of Oakland, NJ was born in Franklin Lakes, NJ, one of 5 sons, to Harold and Viola Ritter, both deceased. Russ was a kind, caring and loving son, brother, uncle and friend. He was a nursery...
Eileen Flade
April 20, 2020
Eileen N. Flade of Park Ridge, New Jersey, age 81, passed away on April 20th, 2020 from respiratory failure due to COVID-19. Born in Wood-Ridge to George and Irene Nash on May 18th, 1938, she graduated from Berkeley Secretarial School and worked for architect Philip Johnson in Manhattan. Eileen married Albert W. Flade in 1961 and raised their three children...
Mary Mikulka
April 15, 2020
Mary Mikulka (nee Pryslak) age 94 passed away April 15, 2020 at the Christian Health Care Center in Wyckoff, NJ. Beloved wife of the late Joseph R. Mikulka (2016) for 67 years. Born in Great Meadows, New Jersey she lived in Astoria Queens before moving to Saddle Brook, NJ in 1960. Mary worked for Marcal Paper Company in Elmwood Park,...
Edward T Ackerly
April 15, 2020
Edward T. Ackerly, Sr., of Oakland NJ, passed away April 15th, at Valley Hospital, Ridgewood. Born in Jersey City, NJ, to George Ackerly and Mamie (Kurczewski), he was 86 years old. Beloved husband to Ruth (Kistner), they were married for 60 years. He is predeceased by his wife, Ruth, son, Guy Richard and grandson, Guy Christopher, along with 4 sisters...
Donna Louise Scheferman
April 9, 2020
Donna L. Scheferman, 81, of Franklin Lakes, NJ (formerly of Oakland, NJ) passed away Thursday, April 9th, 2020. Born in Washington D.C, she resided in Oakland and Franklin Lakes for 43 years. Donna was the Administrative Assistant to the president of Federal Electric Corp., a division of ITT, in Paramus NJ. Beloved mother of Deborah Brugger and her husband Dennis,...
Joseph A. Gallup
April 9, 2020
JOSEPH A. GALLUP Joseph Andrew Gallup age 81 of Oakland passed away on April 9, 2020. Son of Franklin Gallup and Rita (nee- Odenheimer). Joe was born in Jersey City, NJ and was an only child. He was also half-brother to Frank Gallup from Maine and Dianne Maitland of Florida. Joe was married to Georgina "Jeanie" Gallup for 53 years...
