Obituaries

Feb 20, 2017

Feb 19, 2017

Feb 18, 2017

Frank J. Hahofer, 103, of West Caldwell formerly of Clifton, NJ departed this life on Saturday, February 18, 2017. He is survived by his devoted son Dennis (Lia) Hahofer. A proud grandfather of Paul and Jeffrey (Adriana) Hahofer and his two adoring great-grandchildren Riley & Paige. Frank is also survived by nephews Robert (Pat) Marosits and William Marosits, niece Elaine...

Feb 18, 2017

In the winter of 1921, Geneva Witalis was born December 1st in Thorpe, West Virginia to Amelia & Joseph Wieczorek, who were Polish immigrants. Her father worked in the coal mines of West Virginia, so she was truly a coal-miner's daughter. Her siblings consisted of 2 sisters and 1 brother. The family eventually relocated to Nanticoke, Pennsylvania where Geneva graduated...

Feb 14, 2017

Sophie Ozyjowski(nee Koretski), 90, of Fairfield, New Jersey, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Raymond Ozyjowski. Loving mother of Christine Marie Ozyjowski and Raymond Peter & his wife Connie Ozyjowski. Cherished grandmother of John Jacob & Henry Carleton Ozyjowski. Sophie was born in Brooklyn, NY, the only girl among six brothers. She lived in...

Feb 14, 2017

Richard W. McMullin, 87, of Lyndhurst, New Jersey, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2017. Beloved husband of 63 years to Anne McMullin (nee Stecz). Loving father of Fran Arnone & her husband Tony Arnone, Cathy Gandolfi & her husband Bob Gandolfi, and Richie McMullin & his wife Laura McMullin. Cherished grandfather of Nick, Kaitlyn, Matthew, Anthony, Connor & Olivia....

Feb 12, 2017

John Reitano 71, of Lakewood, New Jersey, passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Laura Reitano (nee Kotze). Loving father of John & his wife Robyn Reitano, Matthew Reitano, and Beth & her husband Michael Mastrangelo. Dear brother of Thomas, Freddy and Mary Ann Reitano. Cherished grandfather of Lauren, Michael, Juliet, Luke & Matthew. Mr....

Feb 12, 2017

Arlene Troescher (nee Lies), 76, of Lyndhurst, New Jersey, passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2017. Beloved wife of the late William Troescher. Loving mother of Karen Rondi. Cherished grandmother of Erin, Abby & Lena. Dear sister of Maureen Pantaleone, Marilyn Donahue, Isabel Lies & the late Alfred Lies. Also survived by her Cowbells and many nieces & nephews. Funeral...

Feb 11, 2017

Irmgard Lukmann (nee Kinast), was born in Berlin, Germany June 21, 1922 and passed away in Punta Gorda, Florida on Saturday, February 11, 2017. Irmgard worked as a Program Director and Project Consultant for the Bronx Historical Society of New York overseeing both the Valentine-Varian House and Poe Cottage. She received her Master's degree in German Literature from the Graduate...

Feb 10, 2017

Patricia C. Patrizio (nee Burke), 83, of Lyndhurst, New Jersey, passed away on Friday, February 10, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Edward Patrizio. Loving mother of Margaret Piscal. Dear sister of Theresa. Cherished grandmother of Megan, Michael & James. Funeral Tuesday 10:15AM from the Ippolito-Stellato Funeral Home, 425 Ridge Road. Funeral Mass 10:30AM St. Michael's R.C. Church. Entombment Holy...

Feb 9, 2017

DeFilippis, John Joseph, 56, of Totowa NJ, formerly of Avon IN, passed away on Thursday February 9, 2017. Born in Newark he moved to Washington at the age of 3 and graduated from Warren Hills Regional High School. While in Washington, he was a volunteer firefighter and EMT and avid bowler with several 300 games. He began his career in...

Feb 9, 2017

Lyndsay Marjorie Peppard, 67, of Fort Lee, New Jersey passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2017 after a courageous two year battle with cancer. Born on August 6, 1949 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England and lived in Northumberland until the age of 18 when she came to the United States. Loving daughter of the late Edwin & Marjorie (nee Bennison)...

Feb 8, 2017

Feb 7, 2017

Michael K. Killeen, 49, of Paterson, New Jersey, passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2017. Loving husband of Jennifer (nee McKay) Killeen. Survived by his beloved pet Hugapug. Devoted son of the late William & Maureen (nee Coghlan). Cherished brother of Maureen & her husband Bob Smith, Kathleen & her husband John Issa, Colleen & her husband Stephen Vendola, Rosemarie...

Feb 5, 2017

Feb 5, 2017

Kopacz, Joseph S., 84, of Silver Beach, New Jersey, formerly of Lyndhurst, passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2017. Beloved husband of Elizabeth Kopacz (nee Mileski). Loving father of Kenneth & his wife Marybeth Kopacz (nee Checki) and the late Karen Hauer. Dear father-in-law of Dave Hauer. Cherished brother of the late Eugene Kopacz. Adored grandfather of Kyle & his...

Feb 5, 2017

Oceania F. Profe, 98, of Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey entered the full presence of the Lord, February 5, 2017. She is preceded in death by her beloved mom and dad, Erich and Frieda, and her brother Siggy, who served in World War II. Ocie was a long time employee of Prentice Hall, and in retirement, she volunteered as The First...

Feb 4, 2017

Feb 2, 2017

Elsie Lynn Conte(nee Powell), 90, of Lyndhurst, New Jersey, passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Gerald Conte. Loving mother of Regina & her husband Edward Densel, Jerry & his wife Linda Conte, Chris Conte, and Marie Conte. Cherished grandmother of Danielle & her husband Ronnie. Adored great-grandmother of Nathanial & Reese. Mrs. Conte was...

Feb 1, 2017

Mercedes Vallejos, 70, of Guttenberg, New Jersey, passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2017. Loving mother of Melissa. Also survived by many loving friends. Funeral service Friday 8PM at the Hunt-Stellato Funeral Home, 1601 Palisade Avenue, Fort Lee. Cremation private. Friends will be received Friday 5-9PM.