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James A. Geraghty

James A. Geraghty

June 26, 2015

James A. Geraghty, a resident of Oakland NJ for over 30 years, passed away Friday, June 26th 2015 at the age of 67. He was a retired administrative law judge of NJ, and a former partner of the law firm Donahue & Donahue in NYC. He also served as a councilman of Oakland for 16 years. He was a graduate...

Kathleen J. Lawn

Kathleen J. Lawn

June 17, 2015

Lawn, Kathleen Jane (nee Donoghue) 72, of Oakland NJ, passed away on Wednesday June 17th, 2015. She was born in Salem MA but lived and traveled the US and overseas with her loving husband Edward J Lawn, US Army Retired. Kathleen was a devoted mother to Jennifer Horn (Christopher) of Newton, NJ; Christine Moran (Brian) of Mason, OH; David Lawn...

James A. Russo

James A. Russo

June 16, 2015

Russo, James A. 68 of Ringwood, NJ passed away peacefully on June 16 2015 surrounded by his family and in the arms of his loving wife Elizabeth Russo. (Née Kredell) He is survived by his mother Alice Russo, his children Alissa Callahan and her husband Ron, his daughter Janine Russo, James D. Russo and his wife Nicole and his daughter...

Clarence  Kehoe

Clarence Kehoe

June 13, 2015

Clarence Kehoe Jr. "Butch" 83 of Fruitland, Maryland passed peacefully on the evening of June thirteenth relaxing on the deck overlooking his garden. Butch is survived by his wife of sixty years Carole nee Ehrle, son Clarence, his wife Julie and their four children- Chris, Sarah, Rachel and Alfie. Butch is survived by his sister Jean Lancaster. He is preceded...

Judith Lynn  Supko-Barrett

Judith Lynn Supko-Barrett

June 6, 2015

Supko-Barrett Judith Lynn (nee Supko) 46 of Oakland, passed away on June 6, 2015. She is survived and beloved by her daughter Amanda Nicole of Highland Lakes, parents William and Marlene Supko of Oakland, sister Linda Claire of Denver, CO, brother Thomas and his wife Christina Supko of Oakland, and nephews Thomas Jr and Christopher. She was a loving and...

John Wright Nemeth

John Wright Nemeth

May 27, 2015

John Wright Nemeth Born in Margaret Hague Hospital in Jersey City, NJ on November 23, 1936 to Tecla and John Nemeth. Lived in Weehawken, Hoboken, West New York, Englewood, and Cliffside, attending 3 different high schools including Memorial High School in West New York for freshman and sophomore years and then graduated from Dwight Morrow in Englewood. After graduation, he...

Andrea White Van Wert

Andrea White Van Wert

May 23, 2015

Van Wert, Andrea White 66, of Oakland New Jersey, passed away May 23. Mrs. Van Wert, a former second grade teacher at George Washington School, Mahwah, NJ was an alumnus of the Mary Lewis Academy in Jamaica, NY and Nazareth College of Rochester. She is survived by her husband I. Gregg Van Wert, her daughter Cynthia and her husband Jason...

Charles  Stinson

Charles Stinson

May 16, 2015

STINSON Charles R., 66 of Oakland, on May 16, 2015. Beloved and loving husband of Linda (nee Berghorn) and devoted father of Trevor, Charles is also survived by his brother Edward of Wyoming, his nieces, Mary Alexander and Kadie Elizabeth, his nephew Cody Alexander and great-nephews Mason and Demitri as well as other nieces and nephews and his sister-in-law, Barbara...

James  Favaro

James Favaro

May 16, 2015

Favaro James "Jimmy", 59 of Oakland, formerly of Emerson, passed away suddenly Saturday May 16. He is survived by his beloved wife of 25 years, Janet (nee Dvorovy), his two children Matthew and Olivia, his brother Elmer and his wife Teri of Sparta, his sister Ellen and her husband Steve of Blauvelt, NY. Jimmy will be missed by many nieces,...

John N. Schaedler

John N. Schaedler

May 13, 2015

SCHAEDLER, JOHN N., loving husband, father, and grandfather, aged 85 of Ringwood, NJ died Wednesday, May 13, 2015. Born in Jamaica, NY, he lived in East Northport, Long Island; Mahwah, NJ and, most recently, in Ringwood for the past 30 years. John was active with the Cub Scouts in East Northport as well as a member of the Mahwah Board...

Timothy E. Conway

Timothy E. Conway

May 12, 2015

Conway, Timothy E of Pompton Lakes, formerly of Ringwood passed away Monday May 11, 2015. His services are being held at Oakland Memorial Home 330 Ramapo Valley Road Oakland, NJ on Friday May 15 from 6-9 pm. With a private cremation ceremony. He is survived by his mother Eileen Conway, his brother Matthew Conway and his sister Mary Beth Conway-Guzman...

Lois A. Schmidt

Lois A. Schmidt

May 8, 2015

Schmidt, Lois Adele, (nee: Eyer) 86 of Oakland, NJ passed away on May 8, 2015. Lois was employed by UPS in their Paramus office for many years and retired as a secretary from their Mahwah office. Beloved wife of William F. Schmidt Jr. sister of Robert Eyer, nephew Richard Eyer. Beloved mother of Maryann Zambrano (Gregory), Eric Paul Schmidt (Debra)...

Rosalie K. Pollock

Rosalie K. Pollock

April 25, 2015

Hoetzel, Rosalie Pollock (nee Corsale) 82 of Pequannock, NJ After a long illness passed away on April 25, 2015. Loving mother of Christine Bickley and her husband Andrew and son Donald Longo. Devoted sister of Henry Corsale, and the late Marion Dersch. Beloved niece Lisa Roosa. Funeral arrangements are private. For additional information, directions or condolences please visit www.oaklandmemorial.com

Peter  Gentiluomo

Peter Gentiluomo

April 21, 2015

Gentiluomo, Peter age 73, longtime resident of Oakland, NJ for 48 years. Passed away on April 21, 2015. Loving husband of the late Judith Gentiluomo (nee LoRusso). Devoted father of Scott and his wife Laura, Brian and his wife Louann. Caring Brother of Frank Gentiluomo and his wife Barbara. Brother-in law of Frank LoRusso and his wife Gloria. Cherished grandfather...

Francis R. Norton

Francis R. Norton

April 14, 2015

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Howard  Lamberson

Howard Lamberson

April 9, 2015

Remsen, Howard 92, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, died on Thursday, April 9th in Pompton Plains, NJ. Born in Richmond Hill, Queens, NY, on April 13, 1922 to Howard Remsen, Sr. and Emma (Kammerer) Lamberson. Graduated John Adams High School, Richmond Hill, NY. Served in the US Navy from 1942-1946 in the Pacific theater. Married Mary Wessels of Richmond...

Robert A. Hare

Robert A. Hare

April 1, 2015

Hare, Robert A. 90, a resident of Oakland NJ for 57 years, passed away on April 1st, 2015. Mr. Hare was the beloved husband for 64 years to his wife Mary, loving father of Maureen, Peter and James and his wife, Cathleen. Cherished grandfather (pop pop Bunny) of Rachel, Caitlin and Megan, dear brother of Marie Yelavich and proud uncle...

Elizabeth A. Frederick

Elizabeth A. Frederick

April 1, 2015

Frederick, Elizabeth A. "Betty" (nee Dalton) of Oakland New Jersey, age 67, passed away on Monday April 1, 2015. Betty loved to swim and go for boat rides with her husband Donald. She was also an outstanding cook and loved to travel. Betty cared about her job at Ramapo College, were she was loved by all. Betty leaves behind her...

Riva  Zoppo

Riva Zoppo

March 29, 2015

Zoppo, Riva "99 years young" of Oakland, NJ On Sunday, heaven welcomed an angel with one of the strongest, sweetest hearts we have ever known. Riva Zoppo was such an inspirational and kind hearted woman. She loved everyone she was around and was the centerpiece of our family. Riva Zoppo passed away on March 28, 2015, born on February 6,...

Edna M. D'Elia

Edna M. D'Elia

March 28, 2015

D'Elia, Edna M. (nee Bosch) of Oakland, NJ age 82 on March 28, 2015 Beloved wide of the late Daniel D'Elia (1991) Loving mother of Daniel D'Elia of Oakland, Dear sister-in-law of Mary D'Elia cherished aunt of Danny and Frankie D'Elia Edna was a Member or the Eastern Star, the Stroke Group of Oakland and the Young at Heart Club...

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