All Obituaries

Richard Albin Flach, 74, of Ringwood, formerly of Bergenfield, passed away on October 20, 2019. He was the Bar Manager of Flach’s Inn in Bergenfield, was an Army Veteran of the Vietnam War, and a former Volunteer for Erskine Lakes Fire Co. #1. Devoted husband of 50 years to Mary Lou Flach. Beloved father of Melissa Bammer and her husband, the late Scott. Loving grandfather of Scotty. Beloved son of the late Albin and Edna Flach, and loving son-in-law of the late Louis and Mary Hertz....

Debra A. Raymundo passed away peacefully surrounded by family on October 14th, 2019. Daughter of the late Robert and Geraldine Raymundo. Sister to Barbara Ann, Joann, Diane and brother Robert. Loving mother of Nicolo her only child. Dearest Aunt to Charlie, Jamie, Vanessa, and Sanya. Debra was born and raised in Bergenfield, and spent her whole life in the Twin-Boro area. A true joy to anybody that was graced with her presence, Debra was a generous giver with a smile that could light up a...

Charles D. Ricciardi of Bergenfield passed away on October 14, 2019. Devoted husband of Alice Ricciardi. Beloved father of Maureen Noonan and husband Thomas, Alison D’Agostino and husband Marc, and Charles Ricciardi and wife Jaely. Cherished grandfather of Keith and Shauna, Stephen and Chris, Nicholas, Olive, Matt, April, and Ryan. Dear brother of the late Bernice. Visiting Wednesday 4-8 PM at Riewerts Memorial Home, 187 So. Washington Ave. Bergenfield. All will gather at St. John the...

One of Sr. Margaret Mary’s many great gifts was her talent for writing.  Reflecting this gift, much of her biography which we share here, is from her own hand.  When asked what the word Mission meant to her, Sr. Margaret Mary answered “Mission territory is everywhere we go, with God’s inspiration and grace.  Through this inspiration we are really sent to share all the love and hope He has filled our hearts with.”  Her answer summarized in two...

Nicholas G. Manolis of Bergenfield passed away on September 23, 2019. Devoted husband of Despina Manolis (nee Kalogianni). Loving father of Lia Knowles and her husband Michael and George Manolis and his wife Kelly. Dear brother of Georgios Manolis. Cherished grandfather of Nicole, Michael, Hudson and Ava and uncle and great uncle to many nieces and nephews. He worked for Greek Merchant Marine from 1955 to 1962. In 1962 Nicholas started working for Ocean Machinery Corp. which would become...

Margaret E. (Peggy) Mearns of Bergenfield passed away surrounded by her family on September 22, 2019. Peggy was predeceased by her husband Walter C. Mearns. Surviving are her children: Mary Anne and Kevin Burns, Midge Lefanto and Mark Savini, Amy and Thomas Hegel, Walter Mearns and MaryLou and Ted Drake. Her grandchildren: Andrew Burns, Ryan Burns, Amy Figueroa, Daniella and Gio Arias, Colin and Whitney Figueroa, Chris and Margaret Rankin, Emily Rankin, Kenneth Rankin, Robert Mearns, Brandon...

Noreen V. Sunga, 48, of Englewood passed away on September 10, 2019. Born in San Matias, Philippines. She was a proud member of C.M.E.S. Beloved mother of Andrew and Gaige Faraon, Lorenzo Lebron and Victoria Lebron. Cherished daughter of Corazon and the late Norberto S. Sunga. Dear sister of Norazon Collantes, Natalynn, Norman and Junie Sunga. Visiting on Friday from 4-9 PM at Riewerts Memorial Home, 187 So. Washington Ave. Bergenfield. All will gather at the funeral home on Saturday at 11AM...

Carmine C. Paul 94 of Bergenfield,  passed away peacefully at home on September 9, 2019. He proudly served in the US Army during WW2 and reenlisted into the US Air Force.  Beloved husband of the late Jennie.  Loving father of Roxann Paul and the late Denise Paul.  Proud grandfather of Anthony and Michael Lapadula. Treasured uncle of Nick Belmonte and Donna Bellifemine. The funeral will leave Riewerts Memorial Home, 187 S. WashingtonAvenue, Bergenfield Thursday morning at...

Rev. Peggy Hayes entered the nearer presence of God on September 8th after a long illness. Peggy was born April 8, 1948 to Isabel Stewart and Ralph Heilman and grew up in Fleetwood, PA. She graduated from West Chester University with a degree in Music Education. She taught music in the Camden school system for nine years before marrying and joining her husband, Ed Hayes, at his commercial insurance agency. Ed died in 2001 and in 2005 Peggy enrolled in the Lutheran Theological Seminary at...

Jennifer P. Samson, 54, of Dumont, NJ passed away on September 4, 2019. Born in the Philippines, she was a flight attendant for United Airlines in Newark, NJ. Beloved wife of Ike Samson. Loving mother of Danica Samson. Dear sister of Christian Paragas, Christopher Paragas, Louella Caruncho, Arturo Paragas, Annabelle Embry and Jonathan Paragas. There will be visitation at Riewerts Memorial Home at 187 S Washington Avenue, Bergenfield, NJ  Saturday, September 7th & Sunday,...