Obituaries

Mar 16, 2021

Sophie Mary Novak, age 72, was born in Passaic, NJ on April 17, 1948. She escaped this mortal coil at Mountainside Hospital in Montclair, NJ on March 16, 2021 after a long illness. Ms. Novak was a veteran of the U.S. Army, and she grudgingly held her most recent job at the County of Union in their child support payment...

Mar 15, 2021

Verrastro, Nicholas Dana, 71, a longtime resident of Westwood, New Jersey, passed away on Monday, March 15, 2021. He was the beloved son of Nicholas T. & Iona (nee Cappelletti) Verrastro. Survived by loving sisters Pamela & her husband Anthony Paretti and Christina & her husband Barry Minkin. Cherished uncle of Michelle, Glenn, Brentt, Jarett, Erynn, Grace, and Jett. Nicholas...

Mar 15, 2021

Diane Egarian (nee Aslanian), 90, of Highland Park, NJ, passed away on Monday, March 15, 2021. Born in Brooklyn, NY on October 26, 1930 to John and Mary Aslanian, Armenian Genocide survivors who raised Diane and her cherished, late brother John Aslanian with love, hard-work and compassionate values. Beloved wife of the late Harry Egarian; Loving mother of Robert and...

Mar 13, 2021

Services are private Funeral HomeHunt-Stellato Funeral Home - Fort Lee 1601 Palisade Avenue Fort Lee NJ - 07024 US (201) 944-1202

Mar 13, 2021

Our beloved father, Henry Falcon, 79, passed away peacefully, on Saturday, March 13, 2021 at Park Garden nursing home in the Bronx, New York. He was an avid lover of ALL music, travel and sports. He is survived by his wife, Aurora, four daughters Maritza, Jackie, Diana, and Frances, four grandchildren, Eleni, Michael, Sophia and Alex and his seven siblings...

Mar 12, 2021

Cilento, Joseph E., 93, of Fairfield, New Jersey passed away on Friday, March 12, 2021. Beloved husband of Gabriella (nee Colpani) Cilento. Loving father of Anthony & his wife Angel Cilento, Diana & her husband James Avato, and Christina & her husband Philip Ratledge. Cherished grandfather of Cristina, Jenna, Elise, Sabrina, & Ava. Dear brother of Florence D'Antonio and Angela...

Mar 12, 2021

Bethany Ann Doyle, 39, of Brick, formerly of Bayonne, New Jersey, passed away on Friday, March 12, 2021. Beloved mother of Angelica, Lamont and Angel. Devoted daughter of Mary Pasiechnik & her step-father Richard Venezia. Dear sister of Christopher Doyle. Cherished daughter of Christopher C. Doyle & his wife Toni. Adored niece of Al and Nick Pasiechnik. Also survived by...

Mar 11, 2021

Cemetery Holy Cross Cemetery 340 Ridge Road North Arlington NJ 07031 US Burial Monday, March 15, 2021 10:30 AM - Holy Cross Cemetery 340 Ridge Road North Arlington NJ 07031 US Graveside Service Monday, March 15, 2021 10:30 AM - Holy Cross Cemetery 340 Ridge Road North Arlington NJ 07031 US Funeral HomeIppolito-Stellato Funeral Home - Lyndhurst 425 Ridge Road...

Mar 11, 2021

Nikolai (Nick) Makarow passed away on Thursday, 11 March 2021. Nick was a lifelong New Jersey resident. Preceded in death by his father, Boris and mother Liesbeth. Survived by his brother, Anthony and his wife Elaine; his nieces Toni Ann and her husband, Anthony and their daughter, Natalie; Nicole; nephews, Jason; Danny and his wife Katara and their son, Max....

Mar 11, 2021

Chmielewski, Raymond F., “Ray,” 75, was born and raised in Jersey City, the son of the late Raymond W. Chmielewski and Evelyn Hague Chmielewski. He was a graduate of William L. Dickinson H.S. and St. Peters University of Jersey City. He was a 25-year employee of Maxwell House, Hoboken, where his dad was also chief steward. After Maxwell House closed,...

Mar 9, 2021

Mamita Primeramente decirle a Dios gracias! Por habernos Bendecido con un gran ser humano, Cariosa, Consentidora, Cmplice, Amiga; Si Mamita lo Es y lo Seras siempre. Somos afortunadas por tener a un Ser precioso como Tu a la que llamamos Mamita Bella Gracias infinitas par tanto amor que nos diste, siempre nos inculcaste la union de hermanas, para Ti nunca...

Mar 7, 2021

Cemetery East Ridgelawn Cemetery 255 Main Ave Clifton NJ 07014 US Burial Saturday, March 13, 2021 East Ridgelawn Cemetery 255 Main Ave Clifton NJ 07014 US Visitation Saturday, March 13, 2021 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Hunt-Stellato Funeral Home 1601 Palisade Ave. Fort Lee, NJ US 07024 Fort Lee NJ 07024 US Funeral HomeHunt-Stellato Funeral Home - Fort Lee 1601...

Mar 6, 2021

Kruger, John (“Jack”) Peter, 95, Lyndhurst, New Jersey, passed away on Saturday, March 6, 2021. Beloved husband of the late Patricia "Pat" (nee Clark) Kruger, loving father of Laurie Altomare & her husband Anthony, John Kruger, Jr. & his wife Anides, Thomas Kruger & his wife Linda and Scott Kruger & his wife Elena, cherished grandfather of Thomas John Kruger...

Mar 4, 2021

Ronald McCall passed away on Thursday, March 4, 2021. Mr. McCall was a life long Bayonne resident. He graduated from Bayonne High School and was a member of Laborers Local #3 in New Jersey. He passed much too soon. Preceded in death by father, Robert McCall and step dad Joseph Locascio. Survived by mother Gloria Locascio, sister Tracey & her...

Mar 3, 2021

Paranzine, Thomas Jr. of Fairfield formally of Newark. Thomas was married in 1962 to Margaret (nee Palmarozzo) and moved to Fairfield in 1965. He Proudly served the Essex County Police Department from 1965 to 2004. Thomas rose through the ranks in the Detective Bureau attaining the ranks of Sergeant and Lieutenant before retiring as Captain of the Patrol Division. He...

Mar 3, 2021

Vigil Tuesday, March 9, 2021 7:30 PM - Hunt-Stellato Funeral Home 1601 Palisade Ave. Fort Lee, NJ US 07024 Fort Lee NJ 07024 US Burial Wednesday, March 10, 2021 St. Peter Cemetery 155 William St Belleville NJ 07109 US Mass Wednesday, March 10, 2021 St. Mary's Church 6502 Jackson Street West New York NJ 07093 US Funeral HomeCaiola-Stellato Funeral Home...

Feb 27, 2021

Feb 19, 2021

Carol (nee Kelly) Brown, 79, of Fairfield, New Jersey passed away on Friday, February 19, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Jack Brown. Loving mother of Jack M. Brown, Michael & his wife Stacey Brown, and Jill & her husband Peter Scheer. Cherished grandmother of Michael, PJ, Kellie, & Hayley. Dear sister of Dennis Kelly, Colleen Theobald, Kerry Wendt, and...

Feb 15, 2021

Julia Valvano, 90, of Lyndhurst, New Jersey, passed away on Monday, February 15, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Salvatore Valvano. Loving mother of Anthony & his wife Diane Valvano, Michael & his wife Cindy Valvano and the late Salvatore Valvano, Jr. Cherished grandmother of Rachel, Anthony & wife Kourtney, Merissa, Michael & wife Jin. Adored great-grandmother of Tyler &...

Feb 15, 2021

Fiore, Joseph Louis, 69, of Fairfield, New Jersey, passed away on Monday, February 15, 2021. Beloved husband of Maryann (nee Cirelli) Fiore. Loving father of Jenna Leigh & her husband Joseph Miller, Joseph Fiore and Michael Fiore & his fianc Kimberly Gasior. Dear brother of Gina & her husband Jack Dos Santos. Also survived by his loving in-laws, nieces, nephews,...