Obituaries

Aug 30, 2015

Aug 30, 2015

David Michael Sakowski, 24, of Bayonne, New Jersey, passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2015. Beloved son of Christine Hartnett and Thomas P. Sakowski, Jr. Loving brother of Danielle Sakowski. Cherished grandson of Paul & Monica Hartnett and Madeline & the late Thomas Sakowski. Dear stepbrother of Gino, Jessica & Marcella DeVenuta. Adored nephew of Lori Ann & Eric Borino,...

Aug 29, 2015

Frank Theodore Benda, 96, of Staten Island, New York, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2015. Beloved husband of 74 years to Valentina Benda (nee Shlyk). Loving father of Mark & his wife Carol Lynn Benda and the late Marianne Benda. Dear brother of Sonya and the late Ann, Michael, Olga, John and Ben. Cherished grandfather of Mark & his...

Aug 26, 2015

Dorner, Edward Herman Jr. 82, loving husband, father and grandfather passed away peacefully at his home on Aug. 26, 2015 with his loving family by his side. Edward was raised in Union City, NJ and was a longtime resident of Fairfield, NJ for 39 years. He had a successful 26 year career with Equitable Life Insurance in New York subsequent...

Aug 23, 2015

Helen M. Munczinski, of Lyndhurst, NJ passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 23, 2015 at home. She was 85. Helen was born in Lyndhurst, NJ on March 24, 1930 to the late John J. & the late Jennie (Szczepanski) Jasinski. Along with her late husband, Helen owned and operated Lee's Service Station in Passaic, NJ for many years. She was...

Aug 23, 2015

Annabelle G. Stefanacci (nee Natiello), 83, of Blairstown, New Jersey, passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2015. Beloved wife of the late William John Stefanacci. Loving mother of William & his wife Patricia Stefanacci, Beverly A. Reece, Anthony & his wife Cheryl Stefanacci and the late Cheryl Ann Stefanacci. Cherished grandmother of 14 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Mrs. Stefanacci was...

Aug 22, 2015

Stabile, Gerard M., "Jerry," 85, of Lyndhurst, passed away Saturday, August 22, 2015. Dear Husband of the late Patricia. Loving Father of Elizabeth Stabile and Rocco Pinto and Carol Stabile Curtin and Ed Curtin. Adored Grandfather of Caitlyn and Ed Curtin. Beloved Brother of the late Daniel Stabile. Mr. Stabile worked for Western Electric for over 30 years and Sun...

Aug 19, 2015

Nicholas Caprara, Jr., 79, of Fairfield, New Jersey, passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2015. Predeceased by his parents Nicholas Sr. & Madeline Caprara. Beloved husband of 55 years to Maria Caprara (nee Picone). Loving father of Anna Maria & her husband Anthony Vonoflorio, Madelana Caprara and the late Nicholas Caprara III. Dear brother of the late Frank Caprara. Cherished...

Aug 17, 2015

John Jablonski, 86, of Lyndhurst, New Jersey for 53 years, currently of Kearny, NJ, passed away on Monday, August 17, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Mary F. Jablonski (nee Lahmann). Loving father of Steven M. Jablonski, Janine & her husband Jerry Jordan, Cathy & her husband John Silva, and the late John J. Jablonski, Jr. Dear brother of Michael...

Aug 15, 2015

Robert P. Pulaski passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2015. He was 72 years old. Robert was a lifelong resident of Bayonne. He was employed as a Forklift Operator at Westinghouse in Jersey City. Robert was a walking encyclopedia of "classic cars". He enjoyed bowling, music from the 1950's and 1960's and the Jersey shore. Robert was predeceased by his...

Aug 15, 2015

Margaret O'Prandy (nee Danielson), of Fort Lee, NJ passed away on August 15, 2015. Beloved mother of William, Lorraine Schiefer, and Doris Tracy. Dear sister of Helen LaBarbera. Loving grandmother of 10 and great grandmother of 15. Margaret was predeceased by her husband William and her sons Philip and Donald. She was a homemaker. Funeral Wednesday at 9 AM from...

Aug 6, 2015

Del Vecchio, Josephine A. (nee Barbano), 92, of Palisades Park, passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Humbert "Bert" Del Vecchio. Loving mother of Linda A. & her husband Richard Sherwood, and Peter H. & his wife Patti Del Vecchio. Dear sister of the late Raymond Barbano and Olga Kallas. Cherished grandmother of Brianne &...

Aug 5, 2015

Vincent Savage, 83, of Edgewater, New Jersey, passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2015. Beloved husband of Florence Savage (nee Caputo). Loving father of Vincent Savage & his wife Arlene, and Diane Rosthal McNinch & her husband Jason. Cherished grandfather of Carly & Nicholas Rosthal. Also survived by many in-laws, nieces, nephews, greatnephews, friends and his beloved pet Maggie Mabel....

Aug 5, 2015

Anthony James Sydor, 83, of Lyndhurst, passed away peacefully on August 5, 2015. The youngest of 11 children of John & Bessie Sydor, he grew up in a family characterized by a love of polka music and dancing. He worked faithfully for 45 years for Metro Glass and its successors, including Ball Foster Glass, retiring in 1997. Jim is survived...

Aug 5, 2015

Kathleen Salerno (nee Kelly), 63, of Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey, formerly of Lyndhurst, passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2015. Beloved wife of Robert Salerno. Dear sister of Edward & his wife Maureen Kelly, Robert & his wife Alice Kelly, Patricia & her husband Ronald Goltsh, and Elizabeth & her husband Michael Lemanowicz. Also survived by many nieces & nephews....

Aug 1, 2015

O'Neill, Kevin, 62, of Lyndhurst, New Jersey passed away on Saturday August 1, 2015. Beloved husband of Lisa (nee Barba) O'Neill. Loving father of Ryan O'Neill & his wife Sheena, Cheryl Ruiz & her husband Dave, Renee Monath & her husband John and Shane O'Neill. Cherished grandfather of Rebecca, Alexandra, Veda, Loralye, August, Liam, Jaylynn, & Shane. Dear brother of...

Jul 30, 2015

Cotugno, Edward Anthony, 81, of Lyndhurst, NJ passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2015. Beloved husband of Dorothy (nee Cangialosi) Cotugno. Loving father of Mark & his wife Deborah, James & his wife Jodi, and Alicia Cotugno. Dear brother of Gerald & his wife Elaine Cotugno and Rosemarie & the late Salvatore Fusco. Cherished grandfather of Gina, Emily & Molly....

Jul 29, 2015

Salamante, Maximo Jacinto , 80, of St. Augustine, FL passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2015. Beloved husband of Erlinda (nee Reyes) Salamante. Loving father of Noel & his wife Stella, Edwin & his wife Bernadette, , Rafael & his wife Ann and Cristina & her husband Robert. Cherished grandfather of Sean, Ryan, Alex, Robert & Marielle. Funeral Monday at...

Jul 28, 2015

La Pollo, Michael, 83, of Lyndhurst, New Jersey on July 28, 2015 passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family, his loyal aide "Honey", best friend John Forfa and nephew Gio Scardino. Mr. La Pollo was born on August 7, 1931 in Corona Queens, NY to Lucy and Nicholas La Pollo. Beloved husband of the late Loretta (nee Curley)...

Jul 24, 2015

Maria Anna Zarro (nee Marino), 84, of Fairview, New Jersey, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Natale Zarro. Loving mother of Franca Carofalo & her late husband Pasquale, Assunta Peluso-Hroncich & her husband John, a Fort Lee Fireman, and Alba Fekete & her husband Robert. Dear sister of Carmela Zarro and Enrico Marino. Cherished...