Obituaries

John J. Kratz

John J. Kratz

Apr 18, 2008

John J. Kratz, 71, on April 18, 2008 of New Milford. Born in Union City, he was a Bus Driver for NJ Transit, Fairview retiring in 2003. Beloved husband of Lenora V. Kratz (nee Reamer). Devoted father of Ronald Reamer, Noralee Ford, Beverly Jannone, Denise Krause, Laura Neglia, Mallary Lombardi and the late John McEwen. Beloved grandfather of Lea, Marissa,...

Jane F. Dineen

Jane F. Dineen

Apr 14, 2008

Dineen, Jane F. (nee Gallagher), 84, on April 14, 2008 of Bergenfield. Born in New York, NY, she was a secretary for Mark Knitting Mills, Bergenfield retiring in 1970. She was a parishioner of St. John the Evangelist Church, a member of St. John's Rosary Society and St. John's Golden Age Club. Beloved wife of the late Maurice P. Dineen....

John Hassett

John Hassett

Apr 9, 2008

John (Jack) Hassett, 66, on April 9, 2008 of Bergenfield. Born in Dromina, Charlevile, Co. Cork, Ireland, he was employed by Caryle Hotel, New York, NY for 41 yrs. Beloved husband of the late Kathleen (nee Gallagher). Loving father of Timothy (wife Claudia), Patrick and Anthony. Loving grandfather of Timo and Selina. 3 brothers and 4 sisters in Ireland, brothers...

Mary Ellen Harrington

Mary Ellen Harrington

Apr 9, 2008

Mary Ellen Harrington (nee Daly), age 71, of Cresskill, NJ succumbed to her cancer fight and passed away April 9, 2008. At the time of her death she was surrounded by her adoring family. Mary Ellen was born and raised in Elizabeth, NJ and is a graduate of Saint Benedictine Academy and the Washington School for Secretaries. She was a...

Eileen M. Jamieson

Eileen M. Jamieson

Apr 6, 2008

Eileen Marie Jamieson(nee Sherman), 85, of Englewood, NJ, formerly a 53-year resident of Bergenfield, died on April 6, 2008. Born in Poughkeepsie, NY and raised in Philadelphia, she was widowed in 1986 after 43 years of marriage to Walter Jamieson. A well-known artist, she shared her skills around Bergen County in workshops and senior centers, and to stroke victims for...

Anthony D. Gaglione

Anthony D. Gaglione

Apr 3, 2008

Anthony D. Gaglione, 62, on April 3, 2008 Key West, FL formerly of Bergenfield. Born in Jersey City, he was a Printer for Detroy-Bergen Press, Teterboro before relocating to Key West in 1993. He was a Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War. Father of Danielle and Nicole Gaglione. Dear brother of Marie J. (and her husband Angelo) DePrinzio. Loving cousin...

Patricia C. Williams

Patricia C. Williams

Apr 2, 2008

Williams, Patricia C. (nee:O'Connell)74, on April 2, 2008 of Bergenfield. Born in NYC she was a registered nurse for many years at Hackensack Medical Center. Beloved wife of Roderick Williams Sr. Devoted mother of Roderick Williams Jr. and his wife Judy and Patricia M. Williams. Cherished grandmother of five grandsons. The funeral will leave Riewerts Memorial Home, 187 So. Washington...

Hilda T. Clifford

Hilda T. Clifford

Apr 1, 2008

Hilda T. Clifford (nee Meese), 94, on April 1, 2008 of Dumont. Born in Hoboken, she was a Secretary for the Nat'l Lutheran Council, New York, NY retiring in 1971. She was a longtime member of Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer, Dumont. Beloved wife of the late Alfred F. Clifford, Sr. (1984). Devoted mother of Sandra C. Eck and the...

Sr. Mary Bernarda Moriarty

Sr. Mary Bernarda Moriarty

Mar 30, 2008

Moriarty, Sr. Mary Bernarda, 95 of Tenafly on March 30, 2008. Born in Dublin, Ireland she was a Religious Sister and Teacher for the Missionary Franciscan Sisters, Tenafly, NJ. Funeral Liturgy on Wednesday April 2, 2008 at Our Lady of Angels Chapel, 253 Knickerbocker Rd., Tenafly, NJ at 11:00 AM. Interment Our Lady of Angels Cemetery, Tenafly, NJ. Visitation on...

Doris T. Nashmy

Doris T. Nashmy

Mar 24, 2008

Nashmy, Doris T. (nee Bazaz) Beloved Mother- Grandmother- Aunt, age 81 of Dumont, NJ passed away peacefully at her daughter's residence in Erie, Pa on Monday, March 24, 2008. Born on July 2, 1926 in North Bergen, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Frieda and Roscoe Bazaz. Doris worked in the family business, The Bergen Valet, for over...

Roy Van Tassel

Roy Van Tassel

Mar 23, 2008

Roy Van Tassel, Ringwood Police Chief (retired), 87, on March 23, 2008 of Ringwood. Born in Sterling, NY, he joined the Ringwood Police Department in 1954 and was promoted to Police Chief in 1958. He served in that capacity until his retirement in 1985. Prior he was an Electrician in the Ringwood Iron Mines and the Soft Rubber Mill in...

John P. Costello

John P. Costello

Mar 22, 2008

John P. Costello, 63, on March 22, 2008 of Bergenfield. Born in Bronx, NY, he was a History Teacher at Cardinal Spellman High School retiring in 2006. Beloved son of the late John M. and Grace M. Costello. Dear brother of James M. (and his wife Susan), Robert M. (and his wife Eileen) and Richard M. Costello. Loving uncle of...

Emily Kronewitter

Emily Kronewitter

Mar 22, 2008

Emily Kronewitter on March 22, 2008 Lakewood formerly of Bergenfield. She was a parishioner of St. John the Evangelist Church, St. John's Golden Age Club and the VFW Ladies Auxiliary. Beloved wife of the late Harry M. Kronewitter. Dear sister of Ann Little, Dorothy (and her husband Louis) Buesser and Elizabeth (and her husband Salvatore) Celauro. Loving aunt of Robert...

James J. Campbell, Sr

James J. Campbell, Sr

Mar 21, 2008

James J. Campbell, Sr., 83, on March 21, 2008 of Bergenfield. Born in Jersey City, he was a Real Estate Agent for Dick O'Connor Realty, Bergenfield. An Army Veteran of WW II, he was a Parishioner of St. John the Evangelist Church, a member of St. John's Council #1345 K of C , Dumont, St. John's Golden Age Club and...

Loretta Mickolic

Loretta Mickolic

Mar 20, 2008

Loretta Mickolic(nee Tuers), 90, of Bergenfield, NJ died on March 20, 2008. She was a parishioner of St. John the Evangelist R.C. Church and a member of the Rosary Society and Golden Age Club at the church. Predeceased by her husband late Laurence Mickolic. Her daughter Linda and her son Laurence. She is survived by her nieces Marianne and Debra...

Theresa Idone

Theresa Idone

Mar 19, 2008

IDONE, Theresa on March 19, 2008 of Bergenfield. Born in NYC to the late Anthony and Maria Tropiano. She was a parishioner of St. John the Evangelist RC Church, Bergenfield. Beloved wife of the late Frank. Devoted mother of Paula Jankowski, Maria Molfetas and her husband Pete, Carmine Idone and his wife Lucy. Loving grandmother of Frank, Terri, Nicholas, Mike...

Grace Brown England

Grace Brown England

Mar 16, 2008

England, Grace (Brown), 80, of Bergenfield, NJ, formerly of Manchester, CT passed away Sunday, March 16, 2008, wife of the late Frederick O. England and mother of the late Merry A. McCrimlisk. Grace was born in Manchester, December 11, 1927 daughter of the late Elliott J. and Grace M (Vaughan) Brown. She was raised in Manchester and has resided in...

Elizabeth Schmelz

Elizabeth Schmelz

Mar 16, 2008

Schmelz, Elizabeth "Betty" of Bergenfield. was born on January 25, 1927 in Hillside, NJ. She was a drum majorette in the safety patrol band of Fairview and loved horseback riding, china painting, and lace making. She moved to Bergenfield after she was married and lived there for over fifty years, raising her family and becoming an important part of the...

Charles R. Near

Charles R. Near

Mar 16, 2008

NEAR, Charles R. 59 on March 16, 2008 of Bergenfield. He was a graduate of Ithaca College. Before retiring this year he was a letter carrier for the US Postal Service, Dumont for 34 years. Beloved husband of Elaine. Devoted father of Kendall O'Callaghan and her husband Eugene and Bryan Near. Loving son of Glenn and Marjorie. Dear brother of...

Angela E. Hanley

Angela E. Hanley

Mar 16, 2008

Hanley, Angela (nee Facchin), 78, of Bergenfield died on Palm Sunday, March 16, 2008. Born in North Bergen, she lived in Bergenfield for the past 41 years. Formerly head teller at Oritani Savings and Loan Cliffside Park for many years. She was a parishioner at St. John the Evangelist Church. Beloved wife of Richard F. Hanley. Devoted mother of Richard...