Obituaries

Ronald A. Paterno

Ronald A. Paterno

Nov 1, 2020

Ronald "Ron" Paterno, 88, of Bergenfield passed away peacefully on November 1, 2020.

He was a devoted husband to "Lovely Lee", a dedicated father to Kim, Lisa, and Shawn, a supportive father-in-law to Ed, Ray, and Amy, and a grumpy bear to his seven grand children, Kyle, Emily, Nicholas, Matthew, "Ali-oop" Alison, Alexa, and "Shabby Gabby".

Dad believed in hard...

Evelyn Ann Beekman

Evelyn Ann Beekman

Oct 30, 2020

Evelyn Ann Beekman on October 30, 2020 of Bergenfield. Beloved daughter of Rose and Raymond Beekman. Dear brother of Raymond Beekman Jr. Evelyn was a member of the ASPCA. She loved animals and nature. Evelyn was always there for family and friends. Memorial visiting Saturday 2-4 PM with a service at 3:30 PM. Cremation was private.

Christine M. Dineen

Christine M. Dineen

Oct 28, 2020

Christine Marie Dineen, 71 of Dumont, NJ passed away on October 28, 2020 with her family by her side.  She was predeceased by her loving husband Dennis Michael Dineen in 2013 after 41 years of marriage and is survived by her sons Gregory and Barry, daughter-in-law Carmel, grandchildren Luke and James (her “munchkins”), four sisters and six nieces/nephews.  She was...

Vito R. Bracciodieta

Vito R. Bracciodieta

Oct 27, 2020

.Visiting Sunday 1-3 PM. All will gather at the funeral home on Monday at 9 AM for the Funeral Mass at St. John the Evangelist R.C. Church, Bergenfield at 10 AM. Interment St. Raymonds Cemetery, Bronx NY.

Irene Carolyn Thomas

Irene Carolyn Thomas

Oct 21, 2020

Irene Carolyn Thomas

 

April 7. 1929 – October 21. 2020

Norwood, N.J – Formerly of Falmouth, Ma. and Bergenfield, N.J., Irene C. Thomas (Mobbs) passed away peacefully on October 21, 2020 in Norwood, N.J. at the age of 91.  Irene was born to Sophie D. Mobbs (Ohlerich) and Arthur H. Mobbs in Palisades Park, N.J. on April 7, 1929. ...

John Charles Cox

John Charles Cox

Oct 3, 2020

John Charles Cox, 75, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2020, after a short illness, surrounded by his family.  Beloved husband of Mary Cox for 47 years.  John is survived by his children, Dave (Shannon) Cox, Greg (Kim) Cox, and Bernadette (Houman) Rezaizadeh, and his seven adoring grandchildren. Loving son of Charlotte Cox and the late Laurie D. Cox.  Brother...

Esther O. Busund

Esther O. Busund

Oct 2, 2020

On October 2, 2020, Esther Busund passed away peacefully at the age of 98. Esther was born in Bergenfield, NJ on July 12, 1922, to Frank and Alice Olson.  A devoted church member, Esther met the love of her life, Einar, at a Lutheran youth group event and the couple married in 1947.  

 

Esther was very proud of her...

Alexander W. Dever

Alexander W. Dever

Sep 22, 2020

Alexander W Dever, 91, of Bergenfield passed away on September 22, 2020. He was a retired Serviceman for PSE&G, Hackensack. He loved reading and studying history and later in life enjoyed traveling and playing golf. Devoted husband of the late Mary Carr Dever and Gail Dever. Beloved father of the late Paul Dever, Lisa Golon and her husband Frank, Brian...

Joan A. Connolly

Joan A. Connolly

Sep 13, 2020

Joan A Connolly passed away on Sunday, September 13th. Born on August 6, 1927, Joan spent most of her life in Bergenfield NJ. Joan graduated from Trenton State College with a degree in education and received her master’s degree from Columbia University. Miss Connolly was a teacher in B.F. Gibbs School in New Milford for her entire career. She worked...

Richard C. Ebling

Richard C. Ebling

Sep 9, 2020

Richard C. Ebling, 74, of Bergenfield, NJ, left this life on September 9, 2020 peacefully at home. He was born in Hackensack, NJ on January 30, 1946 to Percy and Marion (Kaman) Ebling. He is survived by the Love of His Life Lois Daulton, of 32 years. His children Keith (Courtney) Ebling, Leslie (Jeff) Davis, Keith (Lorraine) Daulton, his grandchildren...

David J. Benson

David J. Benson

Sep 4, 2020

David J. Benson, 86, of Bergenfield passed away on Friday, September 6th, 2020. Born in Brooklyn, NY on August 25th, 1934. Son of Margaret and David Benson. Prior to retirement, he worked in the insurance industry. Husband of 53 years to beloved wife Grace Benson (nee Lamb). Devoted uncle to Kathy (Bob) Banholzer, Bob (Sara) Murphy, Stephen Murphy, and Patricia...

Gabriella Gravina

Gabriella Gravina

Aug 25, 2020

Gabriella Gravina of New Milford left this life on August 25th, 2020 at the age of 85. Formerly of Teaneck, she lived in Barnard, Vermont and Hurley, New York as well. She was married for over fifty years to her husband Chuck and was the mother of five sons: Richard, Tom, Peter, Charlie and Andrew. She was a loving grandmother...

Carole M. Baumuller

Carole M. Baumuller

Aug 22, 2020

CAROL MAE MAAS BAUMULLER (81) - Carole passed away peacefully at her home in

Bergenfield on Saturday August 22, 2020, surrounded by her loving family.

 

Carol was born December 17, 1938 in Englewood, N.J. to Heinrich Augustus and Louise Eliza Grace Maas.  Carole resided in Cliffside Park, NJ and attended Cliffside Park High School. After graduating in 1956, she...

Venera Ilie

Venera Ilie

Aug 21, 2020

Venera Ilie of Bergenfield passed away on August 21, 2020. Devoted wife of Josef. Beloved mother of Nuti Ilie, Lisa Dodwell and her husband Ross, Yves Ilie and his wife Nazli, and Michael Ilie and his wife Eileen. Cherished grandmother of Jaklyn Limoges and her husband Andrew, Tyler Ilie and his wife Kate, Kayla Ilie, Maya Ilie, Brandon Ilie, Bradyon...

John J. Gallaway, Jr.

John J. Gallaway, Jr.

Aug 16, 2020

John J. Gallaway Jr., 70, of Bergenfield NJ,  left this earth on August 16,2020. 

He was a Beloved, loving, gentle Husband, father, brother and friend. His words of wisdom and kindness of heart helped his family and countless others along his journey through this world. He will be joining his parents John Gallaway, Sr. and Nettie Gallaway as his spirit...

Bienbenido Baez

Bienbenido Baez

Aug 9, 2020

Visiting Friday 4-9 PM. Family meeting in parking lot Saturday at 10:45 AM for the graveside service at 11:30 AM.

Mary DiCristofalo

Mary DiCristofalo

Jul 24, 2020

Mary DiCristofalo of Bergenfield, NJ, age 88, passed away on July 24, 2020. Mary was born in Sicily, and moved to the United States at the age of 3. She was a resident of Bergenfield for more than 60 years. Mary was a talented dress designer and seamstress, a wonderful cook, and a competitive card player. She created and tended...

Frank Maurice

Frank Maurice

Jul 19, 2020

Frank Maurice, 69, of Lodi formerly of Dumont passed away on July 19,2020. Long time stone mason Frank then owned Taxi/Limousine until 2017. Loving father of Florence Hahn-Maurice Harsanyi and Wendy  Maurice Starling. Longtime partner Doreen Cole. Dear brother of Florence Maurice, Salvatore Maurice (Vivian), Matthew Maurice (Jaidy), and Joanne Maurice. Cherished grandfather and great grandfather of many grandchildren and...

Rose J. Banta Toscano

Rose J. Banta Toscano

Jul 18, 2020

Rose J. Banta Toscano (nee Basile) of Bergenfield passed away peacefully at the Emerson Health and Rehab. on Saturday, July 18, 2020 at the age of 99. During World War II, Rose wanted to enlist in the military like her brothers, but her father wouldn't allow it. So, she got a job in the Alcoa factory in Edgewater making parts...