Obituaries

William A. Janssens

William A. Janssens

Mar 7, 2021

William A. Janssens

 

Beloved Son of the late William C. and Barbara (nee Sleboda). Brother of Susan and dear nephew of Joan Ferrante (nee Sleboda). He also leaves his memory to many cousins. Billy was a longtime parishioner of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church and enjoyed his blessed family there.

 

Billy was a proud graduate of Bergenfield High...

Edward C. Wolfram

Edward C. Wolfram

Mar 6, 2021

Edward C. Wolfram of Bergenfield passed away on March 6, 2021. Devoted husband of Georgia. Beloved father of Lynn and Elaine and her husband David. Dear brother of Walter and the late Alfred. Cherished grandfather of Tonianne, Jessica, Jamie, and Ally. Ed & Georgia were married for over 55 years after knowing each other as children, growing up in North...

Courtney M. Hoehl

Courtney M. Hoehl

Mar 6, 2021

We are here today to honor our beloved Courtney Maigh Eysser Hoehl.  Court was a mother, daughter, wife, niece, cousin and best friend.  She had the most beautiful smile that could light up your soul and her laugh was contagious.  If you were lucky enough to be nearby when she looked at her daughter Juliette’s face, the pure joy radiating...

Elvira F. Fernan

Elvira F. Fernan

Mar 1, 2021

Visiting Thursday  4-7 PM at Riewerts Memorial Home, 187 So. Washington Ave. Bergenfield. All will gather at St. John the Evangelist R.C. Church, Bergenfield 29 N. Washington Ave, Bergenfield at 9:45 AM for the Funeral Mass at 10 AM.

Loretta J. Parciasepe

Loretta J. Parciasepe

Feb 23, 2021

Loretta J Parciasepe, 68, died February 23, 2021. She was born in Brooklyn, NY, formerly of Garrattsville, NY and was a long time resident of Bergenfield, NJ. Loretta predeceased by her husband George U. Parciasepe, they were married June 16, 1979 in upstate NY, mother and father Jeanette Dion and Peter Sabatino, and three siblings Damiono, Barbara and Carol. She...

Marilyn E. Kurtzmann

Marilyn E. Kurtzmann

Feb 6, 2021

Marilyn E. Kurtzmann (nee Muth) of Bergenfield passed away on February 6, 2021. She was a member, Elder, Deacon and Mission Committee member of South Presbyterian Church. She was a member of the Board of Directors of F.A.I.T.H. Foundation. Beloved mother of Thomas A. Kurtzmann and his wife Jacqueline and Tracey Criscuolo ane her husband Peter. Loving grandmother of Derrick,...

Florence L. DeTitta

Florence L. DeTitta

Feb 6, 2021

Florence “Flossie” L. DeTitta, 95, of Emerson formerly of Bergenfield passed away on February 6, 2021. She was a retired Collection Teller for United Jersey Bank in Englewood Cliffs. She enjoyed traveling and loved sightseeing and visiting Lighthouses. Devoted daughter to her parents, Albert and Gertrude, and beloved sister to the late Rosella Albanese, dear aunt to John Albanese and...

Sr. Marguerite Kelly

Sr. Marguerite Kelly

Jan 25, 2021

Sr. M. Marguerite Kelly, MFIC

January 15, 1938 – January 25, 2021

Bridget Ita Kelly was born in Ballinasloe, Co. Galway, Ireland to Patrick and Catherine Egan Kelly.  Bridie, as she was called by her family, was the fifth of 16 children. She is pre-deceased by her brothers Paddy, Sean and her sister Teresa and is survived by her siblings Anna, Kathleen,...

Thomas R Whitehorn

Thomas R Whitehorn

Jan 23, 2021

Thomas R. Whitehorn, Jr. 74, of Bergenfield, NJ passed away on January 23, 2021. Born in Papadada, Davao, DelSur, Philippines he was a Machinist for Natale Machine in Moonachie, NJ. Devoted husband of Pelagia T. Whitehorn. Beloved father of Robert, Warren and Scott Whitehorn. Loving grandfather of 2. Dear brother of Shirley, Cirilia, Norma and the late Clark and Walter.

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Dorothy Carlson

Dorothy Carlson

Jan 22, 2021

 

Dorothy O. Carlson “Dottie” (nee Tenny) of Old Bridge formerly a longtime resident of Dumont entered into eternal rest to the loving arms of our heavenly Father on January 22, 2021. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and a member of Calvary United Methodist Church in Dumont. She was born June 8, 1929 to the late Ida...

Eleanor Senzamici

Eleanor Senzamici

Jan 21, 2021

Eleanor Senzamici (nee Koch), 85, passed away peacefully, January 21, 2021.  Born on November 30, 1935, in Queens, NY, she was the daughter of the late August and Anna (Motzer) Koch and the sister of the late George Koch.  Upon graduation from William Cullen Bryant High School in 1953, Eleanor worked for Bell Labs and vacationed with friends at Belmar...

Lilia M. Angeles

Lilia M. Angeles

Jan 16, 2021

Lilia Angeles, born on December 2, 1930, returned to her heavenly home on January 16, 2021. Her devotion to her family, firm belief in God and indefinite support ultimately led her to peace.

 

Her final days were spent surrounded by family. Lilia’s family was something she cherished and took pride in. She left an extraordinary touching mark on her...

William D. Connington

William D. Connington

Jan 14, 2021

William D. Connington of Vernon, formerly Bergenfield passed away on January 14, 2021 peacefully at home with his wife of 50 years by his side. Devoted husband of Barbara (Forrestal) Connington (nee King). Beloved father of Nancy Nelson (Russell), Carolyn Hite (Sean), Margaret Forrestal Dioguardi (Dan), Michael Connington (Jennifer), Kevin Connington (Ashley) and Brian Connington. Dear brother of Margaret Redmond...

Walter H. Mischler

Walter H. Mischler

Jan 11, 2021

Walter H. Mischler 87 of Bergenfield passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on January 11th, 2021. Walter was a devoted, beloved husband to his wife Elaine for over 61 years. He was dedicated father to his son Jeffrey Mischler, daughter Lynn Ciccia and her husband Paul. He was a proud grandfather of his two grandchildren Paul Jr....

Richard Ronald VanNess Jr.

Richard Ronald VanNess Jr.

Jan 10, 2021

Richard Ronald VanNess Jr. of Hawthorne passed away on January 10, 2021. Beloved husband of Ellen VanNess. Loving father of Justin, Nikki, and Natasha. Dear brother of Kathy, Robert, Teddy, and Jimmy. Memorial visiting at Riewerts Memorial Home, 187 So. Washington Ave., Bergenfield on January 30th 2-4 and 7-10 PM. Funeral service at the funeral home at 3:30 PM.

Judith Ann Galvach

Judith Ann Galvach

Jan 9, 2021

Judith Ann Galvach, 79, died peacefully on January 9th, 2021. 

Born in Baltimore, she lived in New Jersey for nearly 60 years.  She was an accomplished medical proofreader for 25 years before retiring in 2004. The last 10 years of her career were spent at Excerpta Medica in Hillsborough. 

She donated to many charities, including Marine Corps Heritage Foundation, Disabled...

Jacqueline A. Erickson

Jacqueline A. Erickson

Jan 8, 2021

Jacqueline A. Erickson (nee Tuitt), 54, of Lake Hiawatha passed away on January 8, 2021. She was an Analytical Chemist for GlaxoSmithKline in Warren. A member of the American Chemical Society, she was proud of all of her work in science and related fields. She enjoyed playing golf, following the NY Mets and was a loyal supporter of the Delaware...

Jose A. Hernandez Jr.

Jose A. Hernandez Jr.

Jan 7, 2021

Jose A. Hernandez, Jr:  (9/5/62-1/7/21)

Jose (Joey) Antonio Hernandez, Jr. age 58, formerly of the Bronx, NY, and a longtime resident of Bergenfield, NJ, departed this life on Thursday, January 7th 2021. He leaves to cherish his memories, his loving wife, Maxine Dormer, their daughter Rhiana Hernandez, his father, Jose Hernandez, Sr. and his mother, Carmen Navarro.

A graduate of...