Obituaries

Mar 25, 2026

Margaret “Peggy” Sullivan Murray passed away March 25th at the age of 75.

Born in NYC, Peggy was raised in Dumont and settled in Bergenfield where she raised her family and resided until her death.

Peggy started her career as a dental hygienist before taking a break to raise her 3 kids. She returned to the workforce at Oradell Animal Hospital and...

Mar 25, 2026

With deep love and sorrow, we announce the passing of Andrea Alvarez Arias, a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, and friend, who departed this life peacefully on March 25th, 2026, surrounded by family and love.



Andrea was born on March 22nd, 1946, in Las Lagunas de Moca, Dominican Republic, to Antonio Alvarez and Alejandrina Arias. From the very beginning, Andrea, better known...

Mar 22, 2026

Mar 18, 2026

Dorothy Faulkner passed away on March 18, 2026. Loving wife of Vincent Faulkner. Mother of Vincent, Robert (Eileen),Valerie and Jennifer. Grandma of Vincent, Danielle, Robert, Kelly (Derek), Kevin, Brendan (Liv), Brett (Maria), Ashley and Zoie.

Mar 18, 2026

Angela “Sally” Frazier (née King) passed away on March 18, 2026 at the age of 87.

Born in New York City, Sally was raised in Washington Heights and was a proud graduate of Cathedral High School. She made her home in Bergenfield, NJ for more than fifty years before spending her final years in Teaneck.

Sally devoted her career to the healthcare...

Mar 15, 2026

Vincent Donato, 85, of Dumont, NJ, passed away on Sunday.

A Brooklyn native, Vincent carried the spirit of the borough with him wherever he went, through Wayne, Emerson, and finally to Dumont. He was gregarious, the kind of man who could strike up a conversation with anyone and usually did.

Vincent served his country in the United States Army National Guard before...

Mar 15, 2026

Robert (Bob) Chorey, 85, of Bergenfield, NJ passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2026 at Brookdale Senior Living in Emerson, NJ. Robert was born in Yonkers, NY on May 12, 1940 to Michael and Mary Anne Chorey. He grew up in Yonkers and graduated from Saunders Trades & Technical High School. He was drafted into the Army in February 1962....

Mar 1, 2026

Feb 25, 2026

Lia del Socorro Builes de Gonzalez falleció el 25 de febrero de 2026 a los 84 años.

Con el amor profundo de una madre, fue la arquitecta de los sueños de su familia. Se distinguió por ser una mujer visionaria, siempre adelantada a su tiempo, cuya prioridad absoluta fue buscar el bienestar y el crecimiento de sus hijos. Con una generosidad...

Feb 19, 2026

Lawrence P Mascaro, Jr., 83 years old of Bergenfield, passed away on February 19,2026. He was a proud member of the United States Army and served in the Vietnam War. He loved animals, nature, traveling, the stock market, and President Trump. Lawrence is survived by his niece, Susan Mascaro Rubinacci, his nephew Jason P. Mascaro, his great nephew Aidan Rubinacci; his...

Feb 17, 2026

SISTER UNA TOOMEY

BORN: SEPTEMBER 2, 1933

BORN INTO ETERNAL LIFE: FEBRUARY 17, 2026

Sister Una Toomey was born on September 2, 1933 in Tipperary, Ireland, to Michael Toomey and Margaret (nee Quinn), the fifth child in a family of five: Kennedy, Dennis, Margaret and Eileen. Una attended the local schools and joined the Missionary Franciscan Sisters upon graduation from secondary school. Her...

Feb 10, 2026

Joseph A. Verga, of Bergenfield, passed away on February 10th, 2026 after his long battle with Cancer. He is now in the loving hands of God with his parents, Benjamin and Dorothea Verga, his brother James Verga, and his beloved daughter Jill Tabor, and his brother-in-law Joseph Graviano.

Joe was married to the love of his life Judith Verga. They started...

Feb 10, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Dee Helferich, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, who passed away on February 10, 2026, at the age of 79. Born on August 14, 1946, Dee lived a life defined by love, resilience, faith, and deep devotion to her family.

Dee was the heart of her family — a strong, caring,...

Feb 9, 2026

Feb 8, 2026

John C. Horsman

2/12/1941 - 2/8/2026

John, 84, passed away on February 8, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, devotion, and family. He will be remembered for the steady presence he brought to those around him and for the deep pride he took in his family. John was a graduate of Bergenfield High School, Class of 1959, and proudly organized class...

Jan 26, 2026

Peter J. Napolitano Jr.,80, of North Haledon, New Jersey, passed away peacefully on January 26, 2026, surrounded by the family he loved so deeply.

Pete was born on February 23, 1945, in Englewood, New Jersey, and was raised in Bergenfield, a town he would always proudly call home. From a young age, he developed a deep appreciation for food, people, and...

Jan 23, 2026

Our beloved mother and grandmother, Maria Dayoan, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2026

Born on 8/13/1937 in Sinait, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. She was 88. Known for her warmth, generosity, strength and hearty laugh. She loved dressing up, posing for pictures, going to Sunshine Adult care, play Mahjong, and some AC visits, because she was always winning. Her greatest joy came from...

Jan 19, 2026

Walter P. Caufield Jr., devoted husband, loving father of three, grandfather of five and proud veteran, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2026 at the age of 80.

Born on December 28, 1945, Walter lived a life defined by his service, integrity and love for his family. He honorably served his country in the U.S. Army where he exemplified courage, discipline...

Jan 15, 2026

Bryan Kevin Bastian, born on November 2, 1955, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2026 at the age of 70. A devoted son, brother, uncle, and friend, Bryan lived a life marked by faith, kindness, and quiet generosity. He is now reunited in the loving hands of God with his parents, Joan and William Bastian, and his beloved brother, Robert...

Jan 13, 2026

With heavy hearts we share that Christopher Haugh, 69 years, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2026, in Bergenfield, New Jersey. Chris was born on October 1, 1956, in Bronx, New York to Roxanne and Brendan Haugh.

Chris graduated from Tenafly High School and attended classes at Ramapo College. After exploring different types of jobs, he selected an occupation that allowed...