Obituaries

Marie Montgomery

Marie Montgomery

Sep 7, 2019

Marie (Sowinski ) Montgomery, age 89, of Butler, NJ, passed away peacefully, Saturday morning September 7, 2019 at home with her daughters Cheryl Bradley and Jacque Montgomery by her side. Remember her with a SMILE and know she is at Peace. Mother of Cheryl Bradley and Jacqueline Montgomery, grandmother to Nicole, Raymond Jr., Billy and Leland. Great grandmother to...

Chris Sklodowski

Chris Sklodowski

Sep 2, 2019

Chris Sklodowski, age 56, of Butler, passed away peacefully, Monday, September 2, 2019. He was born in Zambrow, Poland the son of Tadeusz and Teresa (Nagorka) Sklodowski. Chris was a parishioner of St. Anthony of Padua Church; he enjoyed gardening, animals, fishing, boating and was able to fix anything. Chris was a devoted family man and loved spending time...

Sherry Yvonne Bednarz-Mosier

Sherry Yvonne Bednarz-Mosier

Sep 2, 2019

Sherry Bednarz-Mosier (nee Van Tassel) of Butler NJ peacefully passed away on September 2, 2019. Born April 30, 1964 and raised in Butler she is survived by her devoted husband Marc Mosier and her loving children, sons Jeffery and Tyler Bednarz and daughter Clarrissa Bednarz. She is predeceased by her sisters Laurie Van Tassell and Marie Predmore. Sherry also...

Marilyn Marlaine Beger

Marilyn Marlaine Beger

Aug 20, 2019

Marilyn Marlaine Beger, age 66, of Bloomingdale, formerly of Pennsylvania, died Tuesday, August 20, 2019 at home surrounded by her family. Marilyn Beger was born in Ridgewood, NJ the daughter of the late Walter W. and the late Joanna (Van Winegarden) King. She was a special woman who loved to be with family and friends. Marilyn is survived by...

Beatrice M. Lyons

Beatrice M. Lyons

Aug 18, 2019

Beatrice M. (Mazza) Lyons, age 95, of Kinnelon, NJ, died Sunday, August 18, 2019. She was the youngest of five daughters born in Pompton Lakes, to the late Frank and the Antoinette (Marino) Mazza. Bea enjoyed music, singing, traveling, and being with people. Her passion was cooking for her family and friends. She was a waitress for over 30...

Wesley J. Hutcheson

Wesley J. Hutcheson

Aug 15, 2019

Wesley J. Hutcheson, age 79, of Butler, formerly of Little Falls, NJ, died Thursday, August 15, 2019. Mr. Hutcheson was born in Paterson, NJ, the son of the late Charlie and the late Marjorie (Barlow) Hutcheson. He was an independent real estate agent, former member of the Board of Education at Passaic Valley Regional High School and was an...

Gordon L. Pizzano

Gordon L. Pizzano

Aug 9, 2019

Gordon L. Pizzano, 70, of Bloomingdale, formerly of West Caldwell, NJ, passed away on August 9th , 2019. Gordon was born in Newark, NJ, son of the late Louis and Frances Pizzano. Gordon worked in the Human Resources Department for the City of Newark before he retired. He loved a good conversation, enjoyed cooking, horror movies, news, politics and...

Lillian Loretta Meluso

Lillian Loretta Meluso

Aug 5, 2019

Lillian Loretta Meluso, age 87, of Port Orange, Florida, formerly of Kinnelon, NJ, died Monday, August 5, 2019. Mrs. Meluso was born in Jersey City, NJ, the daughter of the late William and the late Loretta (Clancy) Johnson. Lillian was an avid reader and cook who loved to dance, listen to music and be with her family and all...

Maurice Jean Cailleteau

Maurice Jean Cailleteau

Jul 30, 2019

Heaven received a special angel, Maurice Jean Cailleteau, Jr., age 85 of Pompton Plains on July 30 with his loving family by his side after bravely battling cancer for many years. He was a wonderful husband to his wife, Dorothy Wisse, of 63 years; a loving father to his two daughters and son-in-laws, Charlene and Steve Castellano and Sandi...

Christine G Lischick

Christine G Lischick

Jul 22, 2019

Christine G. Lischick (nee Giannantonio) age 93, of Pompton Plains, formally of Northvale, NJ peacefully passed away on July 22, 2019 surrounded by family. Born December 19, 1926 and raised in Palisades Park, she was the daughter of Antonio Giannantonio and Louisa Romano and was predeceased by her husband, Kurt of fifty seven years. They raised a family of...

Zofia H. Tufaro

Zofia H. Tufaro

Jul 21, 2019

Zofia H. Tufaro, 55, of Bloomingdale, passed away after a long 2 1/2 year battle with ALS on Sunday, July 21, 2019. Zofia was born in Passaic, NJ and was a retired Supervisor for USPS in Passaic, NJ. She is survived by her devoted life's partner, Frederick Loganchuk, her beloved daughters, Sarah MacCarter and husband Trevor, and Emily Rose...

Christopher John Rotondi

Christopher John Rotondi

Jul 18, 2019

Christopher John Rotondi passed away on July 18, 2019. He was born in Belleville, NJ and spent most of his life in Smoke Rise, Kinnelon before moving to Teaneck. He graduated from Kinnelon High School where he was active in wrestling. He attended Rutgers University and William Paterson for his for his BA in Psychology, and attended post graduate...

Alma M Koontz

Alma M Koontz

Jul 16, 2019

Alma M. Koontz, 91, of Kinnelon, passed away July 16, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. Alma was born in Kinnelon, NJ, daughter of the late Mark and Alice Whritenour. Alma was one of the original parishioners of Our Lady of The Magnificat Church and a former member of the Kinnelon Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary. Alma worked as a...

Eleanor Bakalis

Eleanor Bakalis

Jul 12, 2019

On July 12, 2019, Eleanor Frum Bakalis left this world to teach dance in heaven and choreograph the angels. Nini, to her beloved grandchildren Nathan and Lucas Milbank; Eleanor was just too big of a personality to be called: Granny! She adored her boys, and they loved to spend hours in her company as she folded their wash while...

Jessica Ann Lattanzi

Jessica Ann Lattanzi

Jul 11, 2019

Jessica Ann Lattanzi, age 33, of Hewitt, died suddenly, Thursday, July 11, 2019. Jessica was born in Pompton Plains, NJ and is survived by her beloved parents, Tina Keckeissen, Rick Snover, step-mother, Betty Krech-Ruggiero, her dear grandmother, Terry Walsh, her loving siblings, Ricky and Amy McCann, Monica Snover, Alexandra and Pamela Van Ness and many nieces, nephews, cousins and...

Martha Pauline Aten Rochacewicz

Martha Pauline Aten Rochacewicz

Jul 10, 2019

Martha Pauline Aten Rochacewicz, age 90 of Baraboo, WI previous long-time resident of Butler, NJ passed away on July 10, 2019. Martha graduated from Butler High School and Drake Business School. She was actively involved with her grandchildren and in her church, Butler United Methodist Church, volunteering at the Gleaners Shop, Ye Old Country Fair, Agape Circle and anything...

Gertrude H, Blauvelt

Gertrude H, Blauvelt

Jul 9, 2019

Gertrude H. Blauvelt, age 88, of Bloomingdale, died Tuesday, July 9, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Blauvelt was born in Simpson, PA, the daughter of the late Clarence and the late Catherine (Wallace) Eagen. She worked at Bendix in Teterboro, NJ, ITT in Nutley, NJ, was a member of the Secular Franciscans, a Parishioner at St. Anthony...

Edward G Huguenel

Edward G Huguenel

Jul 4, 2019

Edward G. Huguenel, age 90 of Hillsborough, NJ previously of Butler, NJ passed away peacefully on July 4, 2019. Edward was the son of the late Edward and Lillian (Von Eiff) Huguenel. Edward was a First Lieutenant in the army during the Korean War. He was an engineer for Curtis Wright and worked for AT&T before retiring. Edward is...

Gloria Ruth Fawcett

Gloria Ruth Fawcett

Jun 22, 2019

Gloria Fawcett, age 89, of West Milford, died Saturday, June 22, 2019. Gloria was born in Brooklyn, NY to her parents Frederic and Harriett Matthews. She later moved to Paterson and Butler, before enjoying her last 29 years in West Milford, NJ. Gloria was a stay at home mom before her husband passed. She worked at Kresge/McCory's until she...

Margaret Mathews

Margaret Mathews

Jun 19, 2019

Marge Mathews, age 89, of West Milford, died Tuesday, June 19, 2019, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Mathews was born in Newark, NJ the daughter of the late Joseph E Riegert, and the late Augustine Wuhrlin. She was an Administrative Assistant at State Farm Insurance in Wayne NJ. She is survived by her beloved children, Dawn Mathews, Scott and...