Obituaries

Elizabeth M. Devine

Elizabeth M. Devine

May 21, 2016

Elizabeth Devine (nee Sheerins), 94 years old, passed away into her heavenly home on May 21, 2016 after a brief illness. Elizabeth was predeceased by her husband James. She was a resident of Bergenfield and Westwood, and lived in River Vale for the past 40 years. Elizabeth is survived by her daughter and son-in-law Marybeth and Gerald Quirk, grandsons William...

Carol A Forrest

Carol A Forrest

May 19, 2016

Carol A. Forrest (nee Goebel) of Dumont, NJ died peacefully surrounded by her family at 81 years of age on May 19, 2016. Carol was predeceased by her parents, Anne and Bill; her sister, Joan and loving husband, Tom. A devoted mother, she will be sorely missed by her children and their spouses; John & Kim, Tom & Mary Ann,...

Mario Gobbetti

Mario Gobbetti

May 13, 2016

GOBBETTI, Mario - of River Vale passed away on May 13, 2016. He was a member of the BPOE, Westwood and a parishioner of Our Lady of Victories RC Church, Harrington Park, NJ. Beloved husband of Lorraine. Loving father of John Peter. Dear brother in law of Elaine & Ron McDermott. Visiting Sunday 2-4 and 7-9pm at Riewerts Memorial Home,...

Emil G. Abraham

Emil G. Abraham

May 13, 2016

Emil G. Abraham of Bergenfield passed away on May 13, 2016. He was a retired Letter Carrier for the US Postal Service in Bergenfield. Beloved father of Christopher and Michael Abraham. Loving grandfather of Jackson, Steven and Jessica Abraham. Visiting at Riewerts Memorial Home, 187 So. Washington Ave., Bergenfield on Monday from 4-8 PM. Funeral service at the funeral home...

Albert E. Sproul, Jr

Albert E. Sproul, Jr

May 10, 2016

Albert E. Sproul, Jr., 89, of Demarest, NJ, passed away on May 10, 2016. Al's wife, Charlotte, predeceased him. He is survived by his brother, David Sproul, and David's children and grand-children; and by his daughter, Janet Sproul Robinson and her two children. Al graduated from Teaneck High and was an Eagle Scout. After service in the U.S. Navy at...

Jerome F. Capone

Jerome F. Capone

May 5, 2016

Jerome, F. Capone 87, of Bergenfield passed away on May 5, 2016. Loving husband of Miriam Capone. Beloved father of Elizabeth Thompson, Cynthia Chettum (Glenn), Nancy Zingone (Mark), Douglas Capone (Susan), and Paul Capone. Dear brother of Shirley Daniels, Carol Collins, and the late Charles Capone. Cherished grandfather of Jaimee, Lisa, Chrisopher, Brooke, Brad, Matthew, Daniel, Christina and greatgrandfather of...

Robert Schaffner

Robert Schaffner

May 5, 2016

Robert Schaffner, 68, of Bergenfield passed away on May 5, 2016. Born in Teaneck he was the Owner and Operator of Video Center in Rutherford, NJ. Beloved father of Jesse Schaffner, Jacquelyn Schaffner, Valerie Schaffner and their mother Elizabeth Cantamessa. Dear brother of Ellen Themstrup and her husband Bendt, Timothy and his wife Marsha, Donald and his wife Ann Marie...

Mary Ann Mannino

Mary Ann Mannino

May 3, 2016

Mary Ann Mannino of Bergenfield passed away on May 3, 2016. Born in Jamaica, NY she was a Teacher for the Cliffside Park Board of Education. Devoted wife of Joseph Mannino. Beloved mother of Catherine Buzzerio and her husband Domenic, Annmarie Mannino and Christine Mannino. Loving grandmother of Camille and Gabrielle. Dear sister of Bartholomew and the late Dominic Natoli....

Helen A. Cameron-Wogisch

Helen A. Cameron-Wogisch

Apr 22, 2016

Helen A. Cameron-Wogisch of Franklin Lakes formerly of Bergenfield passed away on April 22, 2016. Loving wife of the late Robert Cameron. Beloved mother of Susan Mulfinger, Pam Garman and husband Mark, Betsy, Robert, and Michael Cameron. Dear sister of the late Joan. Cherished grandmother of Michele, Charlene, John, R.J., Trevor, Nautica, Alex, Garrett, Robert, Betsy, Christa, Alyssa, Michael, Cameron,...

Josephine "Jo" Zaccaria

Josephine "Jo" Zaccaria

Apr 7, 2016

Josephine "Jo" Zaccaria of Bergenfield passed away on April 7, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Pasquale. Loving mother of Lee Ann Powner and husband John Sr., George Zaccaria and wife Jeanette, Grace Munson and husband Brian, and Michael Zaccaria. Dear sister of Francis Viola and wife Carol. Cherished grandmother of John Jr., Jason, Stephanie, Ryan, Haleigh, and Julia. Josephine...

Bertela Krivda

Bertela Krivda

Apr 5, 2016

Krivda, (Betty) Bertela, (nee Moran) 83 of Bergenfield, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, April 5, 2016. She is survived by her loving husband of 60 years, Andrew, her son Eric and daughter-in-law Nancy of Hackettstown, NJ, her daughters Donna Krivda of Bergenfield, Lori Krivda of Milford, CT, and Janice and son-in-law Jeff Kirby...

Edna Genevieve Bocek

Edna Genevieve Bocek

Apr 4, 2016

Edna (Genevieve) Bocek (nee Rechel), 90, of Bergenfield passed away peacefully at her home on April 4, 2016. Edna was born in Bronx, NY and lived in Northvale, NJ before moving to Bergenfield, NJ. Edna was the wife of the late Richard J. Bocek, a loving mother to Skippy (Gerard) Anthony, Nancy (Bocek) Judge and her husband Patrick and the...

Anselmo S. Lacap

Anselmo S. Lacap

Apr 2, 2016

Anselmo S. Lacap, 74 of Bergenfield passed away on April 2, 2016. Beloved husband of Juanita Lacap. Loving father of Jeanette, Anselito, Ann Karen, Anne Chastity, and the late Allan. Dear brother of Beatrice, Ofelia, Angelita, Consolador, Elipidio, and Marino. Cherished grandfather of A.J., Jeromy, Kyle, Alyssa, E.J., Audrey, Devin, Morgan, and Madison. Visiting Thursday and Friday 5-9 PM at...

M. Kathryn Scott

M. Kathryn Scott

Mar 29, 2016

SCOTT, M. Kathryn of Forked River on March 29, 2016, age 97. Loving wife of the late Robert W. Scott. She grew up in Bergenfield, NJ and lived in Cresskill, NJ before moving to Forked River, NJ in retirement with her beloved Bob. Mother of Jeffrey (Carolann), Richard (Carla). Grandmother of 8 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. She had a...

William J. Canty Jr

William J. Canty Jr

Mar 25, 2016

William J. Canty Jr. of Bergenfield passed away on March 25, 2016. Loving father of Jane Canty Cowen. Beloved brother of Bridget Lohmeyer, Honorah Donato and her husband Vincent, and the late Thomas Canty. Dear grandfather of Jocelyn. Cherished uncle of 12 nieces and nephews and 22 grand nieces and nephews. He was a member of the international union of...

Marie Luise Jeszke

Marie Luise Jeszke

Mar 15, 2016

Marie (Marlis) Luise Jeszke of Bergenfield passed away at her home on March 15, 2016. She was a retired factory worker for Bulova Watch Co. in New York. Beloved wife of the late George Jeszke. Dear sister of the late Halina and her husband Paul Urbanski. Loving aunt of Christine and her husband Thomas Melillo and great aunt of Nicholas...

Elizabeth R. Riewerts

Elizabeth R. Riewerts

Mar 12, 2016

Elizabeth Reed Riewerts of Bergenfield, died Saturday, March 12, 2016. She was 97 years old. Mrs. Riewerts is survived by her beloved family—Margaret Kaplen, Henry Riewerts and his wife Diane, Elizabeth Hillegas, Barbara Kwiecinski and her husband Henry. Also surviving are her grandchildren— Peter Tate, James Tate, Juliana Berliet, Leah Riewerts, David Hillegas, Deborah Hillegas, Colin Barber, Lydia Imperiale, and...

Anna B. Burkart

Anna B. Burkart

Mar 6, 2016

Anna B. Burkart (nee Hammett), 90, of Bergenfield passed away on March 6, 2016. From 1966 through 1990 she was the Crossing Guard at E. Englewood Ave. and So. Washington Ave. for the Bergenfield Police Department. An active member of Clinton Avenue Reformed Church, she enjoyed making ornaments for the annual Christmas Tree for over 35 yrs. She participated in...

Maximino A. Nunez

Maximino A. Nunez

Feb 22, 2016

Maximino A. Nunez, 90, of Bergenfield, NJ passed away on February 22, 2016 at Hackensack University Medical Center. Born in Calape, Bohol, Philippines he was Municipal Treasurer for the Philippine Government and a Veteran of the Philippine Army during WW II. Devoted husband of the late Maria C. Nunez. Beloved father of Eden-Zita Nunez-Mahilum, Lolita Nunez-Caladiao, Sol-Amelia Nunez, Grace Nunez-Acaylar,...

Richard J. Reilly

Richard J. Reilly

Feb 16, 2016

Richard J. Reilly, 82, of New Milford passed away on February 16, 2016. Born in New York, NY he was a retired Postal Clerk for the US Postal Service in Bergenfield. A Navy Veteran of the Korean War, he was a former member of Elks Lodge #2304 in Closter and a former member of the Rockleigh Volunteer Fire Department. Predeceased...