Obituaries

Shirley E. Gesumaria

Shirley E. Gesumaria

Nov 23, 2008

Shirley E. Gesumaria (nee Tarn), 81, of North Arlington, NJ, on Sunday, November 23, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Nicholas Gesumaria. Loving mother of Elaine & her husband Joseph Ricciardelli, and Mary Jane & her husband Thomas Haines. Dear sister of the late Everett & Kenneth Tarn. Cherished grandmother of Anthony Marck, Daniel Marck, Sheri Pereira, and Kristy Escaleira....

Anthony Francis Contey, Sr.

Anthony Francis Contey, Sr.

Nov 23, 2008

Anthony F. Contey Sr., 85, of Jersey City, NJ on Sunday, November 23, 2008. Beloved husband of the late Marie Joy (nee DelGaudio) Contey. Loving father of Susan & her husband Alan Purcell, and Anthony & his wife Darlene Contey. Cherished grandfather of Anthony Purcell, and Ariana & Toniann Contey. Mr. Contey was one of many children and an Army...

Lucille T. Skorupski

Lucille T. Skorupski

Nov 22, 2008

Lucille T. Skorupski (nee Zawadski), 93, of Castle Shannon, PA, formerly of Lyndhurst, NJ on Saturday, November 22, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Alexander "Alex" Skorupski. Loving mother of James C. Skorupski of Westminster, CA, and Sandra Tinkham of Castle Shannon, PA. Dear sister of the late Sabina Pombrekas. Cherished grandmother of Tracey LaSota, Lisa Wuycheck, Elizabeth Petteys, Katherine...

James A Hunt

James A Hunt

Nov 17, 2008

Hunt, James A., Sr., 74, of Brick, NJ (formerly of Fort Lee), on November 17, 2008. Beloved husband of Linda (nee Tessaro) Hunt. Devoted father of James Hunt, Jr. (FLPD) and his wife Theresa, Shawn Hunt (FLPD) and his wife Josephine, Daniel Hunt, and Lauren Hunt (FLPD). Cherished grandfather of James, Vincent, Julia, Alexa, Kayla, and Dylan. James was the...

Robert S Haltiwanger Jr.

Robert S Haltiwanger Jr.

Nov 17, 2008

Haltiwanger, Robert Sidney Jr, 85 of Ft.Lee, NJ on November 17, 2008. Beloved husband of Dr. Marguarite LaBelle. Loving brother of John C Haltiwanger & his wife Dorothy and Sara Haltiwanger-Bencini. He was born March 15, 1923 in Winston-Salem, NC. Son of the lateJanie Love Couch & robert S. Haltiwanger Sr. Raised in North Carolina where he won seven singles...

Robert C. Garufi

Robert C. Garufi

Nov 10, 2008

Robert C. Garufi, 70 of Fairfield, NJ died on Monday November 10, 2008 at Mountainside Hospital. Born in the Bronx, NY, Mr. Garufi was a Chemical Engineer for 41 years for Picatenny Arsenal, Dover, NJ, retiring in 2001. He was a 1960 graduate of the College of the City of New York where he earned a Bachelor of Chemical Engineering...

Darrell Lynch

Darrell Lynch

Nov 8, 2008

Darrell Lynch, 68, of Fairfield, NJ on Saturday, November 8, 2008. Mr. Lynch was born in Gate City, VA and lived in Wallington before moving to Fairfield. He served in the US Army during the Viet Nam Era and then continiued in the Army National Guard until 1978. He was a District Manager for United Parcel Service, New York, NY....

Jane P. Plath

Jane P. Plath

Nov 8, 2008

Plath, Jane P. , 78, of Nutley, NJ on Friday, November 7, 2008 at Morristown Memorial Hospital. Born in Chicago, IL, Jane has lived in Nutley NJ for some time. ?She worked in customer service for Becton Dickinson for 20 years. Beloved Mother of Cindy Kirk, Eleanor Plath, Anne Plath, Laura Buck. Survived by 4 cherished grandchildren. Funeral Thursday, November...

Josephine Hulyo

Josephine Hulyo

Nov 8, 2008

Hulyo, Josephine, 72, of Fairfield, NJ died at home on Saturday, November 8, 2008. Josephine was born in Madison and lived in Morristown until moving to Fairfield 36 years ago. She did clerical work for Warnack Dodge for 20 years and for Skyline Auto for 3 years, retiring this year. She was a parishioner of St. Thomas More RC Church...

Josephine Hart

Josephine Hart

Nov 8, 2008

Josephine Hart, 89, of Fort Lee, NJ at home on Saturday, November 8, 2008. Josephine was born in Fort Lee and was a lifelong resident. She was a Director at Quality Bakers of America for many years. She was a very intelligent and kind person. Josephine is the beloved sister of Winifred Schopp and her husband Frank. She is the...

William George Bradley

William George Bradley

Nov 7, 2008

William George Bradley, 81, of Lyndhurst, NJ on Friday, November 7, 2008. Mr. Bradley was a retired firefighter and Captain of the Weehawken Fire Dept. for 25 years. He served as President of the Weehawken FMBA. A Glazier for 40 years, Bill was a member of Local 1009 and served on the Executive Board for 20 years. He was a...

Lucille Nakashian

Lucille Nakashian

Nov 6, 2008

Nakashian, Lucille, 91, of Fort Lee, NJ on November 6, 2008. Beloved wife of Robert Nakashian. Loving mother of Richard Karanfilian and his wife Norma, Barbara Camarda and her husband William. Cherished grandmother of seven grandchildren and two grest-grandchildren. Dearest aunt of Joyce Bertadatto. She was employed for over 20 years with Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs. She also helped run the...

Marian Salzone

Marian Salzone

Nov 5, 2008

Marian Salzone (nee Massa), 76, of Lyndhurst, NJ on Wednesday, November 5, 2008. Beloved wife of Vincent Salzone. Loving mother of Robert Nieves, Vincent & his wife Amy Salzone, and Anthony & his wife Christine Salzone. Dear sister of Salvatore & his wife Adele Massa, and the late John, Michael and Tony Massa. Cherished grandmother of Lisa, Vinny, Nicholas, Isabella,...

Sylvester M. Raffaele

Sylvester M. Raffaele

Nov 5, 2008

Sylvester M. Raffaele, 75, of Fairview, NJ on Wednesday, November 5, 2008. Beloved husband of the late Doreen (nee Campbell) Raffaele. Loving father of John Raffaele, Susan & her husband James Provenzale, and Eric Daviou. Cherished grandfather of Lauren & Scott Provenzale. Mr. Raffaele was a teacher at Teterboro Technical High School for 20 years. He was a Korean War...

Robert Walsh

Robert Walsh

Nov 1, 2008

Robert Walsh, 74, of Lyndhurst, NJ on Saturday, November 1, 2008. Mr. Walsh was an outstanding athlete during his years at Lyndhurst High School. Memorial service Thursday 6-8pm at the Ippolito-Stellato funeral Home, 425 Ridge Road, Lyndhurst.

Susan Stovall Cervelli

Susan Stovall Cervelli

Oct 29, 2008

Cervelli, Susan Stovall, 52, of Fairview, NJ on October 29, 2008. Beloved Wife of Michael Cervelli. Dearest daughter of Madeline Chiswick. Loving mother of Chris Solano, Britney Stovall, James Cervelli, Chris Cervelli. Cherished grandmother of Bruno Antonio Silva Jr. She was a School Psychologist with the West Paterson School System. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday November 1, 2008...

Andrew Ritchie

Andrew Ritchie

Oct 28, 2008

Andrew Ritchie, 86, of North Arlington, NJ on Tuesday, October 28, 2008. Beloved brother of Michael & his wife Peggy Ritchie, and Marie & her husband the late John Higgins. Loving uncle of John Higgins, Michael Higgins & his fiance Christine, Roxanne & her husband the late Joseph Ritchie, Luanne (nee Ritchie) & her husband Ray Wagner, Debra (nee Higgins)...

Dr. Frank D. Spiaggia

Dr. Frank D. Spiaggia

Oct 28, 2008

Spiaggia, Dr. Frank D. of Ft. Lee, NJ on October 28, 2008. Beloved husband of the late Angela Spiaggia, who predeceased him in 1997. Loving father of Loretta Napoli, Angela Goria, Frank Spiaggia, & Gina Spiaggia.Cherished grandfather of Gina Napoli Gee & Laura Napoli, Jeffrey Goria, Michael & Kathleen Donnelly. Also surviving are 2 Great grandchildren. He was born January...

Frances T. Kuzmiak

Frances T. Kuzmiak

Oct 28, 2008

Frances T. Kuzmiak (nee Krajewski), 88, of Lyndhurst, NJ on Tuesday, October 28, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Michael A. Kuzmiak, Sr. Loving mother of Michael A. Jr., Robert J. & his wife Stephanie Kuzmiak, Marilyn A. & her husband the late James Kadian, and the late Janice Kuzmiak. Dear sister of Theresa Sherry, Rosemary Esposito, and the late...

Laura C. Sableski

Laura C. Sableski

Oct 27, 2008

Laura C. Sableski (nee Osenkowski), 95, entered peacefully into eternal life on October 27, 2008. Born in Newark, she resided in Lyndhurst for the last 85 years. Laura was employed by the Labor Department's Unemployment Division before retiring once she became a grandmother in 1976. She was a loyal parishioner of St. Michael's Church in Lyndhurst and an active member...