Obituaries

Carolee Hanley

Carolee Hanley

Jun 17, 2019

Carolee Hanley, 77 of Ringwood, NJ, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, June 17, 2019. Carolee was the daughter of the late Henry and Frieda (Heitman) Schneider. Carolee was a beautician, a parishioner at St. Catherines RC church in Ringwood, and a former Girl Scout leader. She also worked as a file clerk for JBS and...

Gary N. Valentine

Gary N. Valentine

Jun 14, 2019

Gary N. Valentine, age 77, of Denville, New Jersey, passed away on June 14, 2019. Gary is survived by his loving brothers, Thomas R. Valentine of Vero Beach, Florida, Lee W. Valentine of West Milford, New Jersey and his sister, Lynn F. Mackwell of Hawley, Pennsylvania. Gary was born in Teaneck, New Jersey, on September 10, 1941, graduating from...

Charlene Simpson

Charlene Simpson

Jun 12, 2019

Charlene Simpson Charlene Simpson, aged 72, died suddenly on June 12, 2019 at home in Stockholm, New Jersey. Charlene was born on September 29, 1946 in Hackensack, New Jersey. She is predeceased by her parents Charles Fisher and Grace Baldauf, father-in-law Oliver Simpson, and son Timothy Simpson. She is survived by her husband James Simpson, her daughter, Jennifer Simpson,...

Ira Miller, Sr.

Ira Miller, Sr.

Jun 10, 2019

Ira Miller, Sr., age 91 of Butler, NJ passed away peacefully on June 10, 2019. Born in Newfoundland, NJ, Ira was the son of the late Elmer and late Eva (Card) Miller. He was a graduate of Butler High School and was a hand engraver for Multitone Engraving before retiring. Ira was a member of the Butler United Methodist...

Linda L. Marion

Linda L. Marion

Jun 9, 2019

Linda L. Marion, age 82, of Riverdale, NJ, died Sunday, June 9, 2019 at home surrounded by her loving family. Viewing hours will be Friday, June 14th , 2019 from 1pm to 3pm & 5pm to 7pm at The Morrison Funeral Home, 86 Bartholdi Avenue, Butler, NJ. A funeral Service will offered 6pm Friday also at the funeral home....

Nancy A. Lipinski

Nancy A. Lipinski

Jun 8, 2019

Nancy A. Lipinski, age 54, of Bloomingdale, passed away Saturday, June 8, 2019 surrounded by her loved ones. Nancy was born in Hackensack, NJ, the daughter of Robert and Rose Warner. She was a Paralegal for over thirty-five years, most recently at the Law Offices of Needleman and Pisano in Montville, NJ. Nancy loved being with her family and...

Aline H Roselius

Aline H Roselius

Jun 4, 2019

Aline H. Roselius, 92, of Kinnelon, NJ, passed away peacefully surrounded by family, June 4, 2019. She was the daughter of the late George T. and the late Hazel B. (Edelmann) Doran. Born in Queens, NY, Aline attended St. John's University and graduated with a BS. She was a wonderful homemaker and a former member of the Kinnelon United...

Lorenzo Grandioso

Lorenzo Grandioso

May 29, 2019

Lorenzo Grandioso, age 91, of, Bloomingdale, NJ, formerly of Paterson and Prospect Park, NJ, died Wednesday, May 29, 2019. Mr. Grandioso was born in Naples, Italy, the son of the late Giovanni and the late Maria (Grazia) Grandioso. Lorenzo worked for the Wayne Board of Education and in the Textile Industry in Paterson before retiring. He was a member...

David Ray Tintle

David Ray Tintle

May 23, 2019

David Ray Tintle, 68 years old, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2019, at his home in Bloomingdale, N.J. David was born October 11, 1950 and lived his entire life in Bloomingdale. He was raised by his parents Thomas and Dorothy Tintle on Van Dam Ave. Thomas passed away in 1996 and Dorothy in 2018. David was extremely devoted to...

Thomas A Helms

Thomas A Helms

May 21, 2019

Thomas Helms was loved by many; He had a lot of friends, knew a lot of people, and had a lot of family. He loved being outside, fishing, camping, going hiking; anything he did was always outside living his life to the very fullest. He was 24 years old when he passed away, he had a short life but...

Barbara A Van Dyke

Barbara A Van Dyke

May 18, 2019

Barbara (Jones) Van Dyke, 80, residing at Llanfair House in Wayne, NJ went home to be with the Lord on May, 18 2019. On October 15, 1938, Barbara was born in Towanda, PA to George and Naomi (Williams) Jones. When she was four years old, the family moved to Paterson, NJ. In 1956, her brother, George was born and...

Thomas F Bickford

Thomas F Bickford

May 18, 2019

Thomas F. Bickford, born August 16, 1944, son of the late Helen and Harold Bickford, brother to Cal and Bill Bickford. Loving and devoted husband to Marjorie Bickford, and adoring father to Kevin Bickford and Tracy Meinel. Father in law to Kyle Bickford and Curt Meinel III. Loving Pop Pop to Curt Meinel IV and Matthew Meinel, Cole, Drew...

Wesley Wells Allen

Wesley Wells Allen

May 9, 2019

Wesley Wells Allen, of Kinnelon, New Jersey, died on May 9, 2019. He was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Albert John Allen. He is survived by his wife Lynn B. Allen, of Kinnelon, New Jersey and his sister Joan M. Green, of Sarasota, Florida. Inurnment will be in the Allen Family Mausoleum Hillside Cemetery, Scotch Plains,...

Robert George Kochka

Robert George Kochka

May 8, 2019

At age 67, Robert G. Kochka, of Echo Lake, West Milford, NJ passed away on May 8, 2019. He was a shining light to everyone he knew. His love, warmth, and strength will continue to endure in the lives of those who had the privilege of knowing him. In his life, he loved family, friends, God, St. Josephs Church,...

Donald Strobel

Donald Strobel

May 7, 2019

Donald Strobel, age 84, of West Milford, NJ, died Tuesday, May 7, 2019. Mr. Strobel was born in Brooklyn, NY, the son of the late Benjamin and the late Nellie (Marciszyn) Strobel. He served in the Army, was employed by PAN AM in Jamaica, NY as a Jet Mechanic and was a model trains and railroad enthusiast. Beloved father...

Jonathan C Heiney

Jonathan C Heiney

May 6, 2019

Jonathan C. Heiney, 32, of Middletown, NY formerly of Butler, passed away on Monday, May 6, 2019. Jonathan was born in Paterson, NJ to Ronald and Katherine (Thomas) Heiney on June 21, 1986. Jon graduated Butler High School in 2004 and was an avid hockey player. He attended Wyo Tech Automotive Institute in Blairsville, PA, and earned his associate...

Margaret E. Holster

Margaret E. Holster

May 5, 2019

Margaret E. Holster, age 90, of Bloomingdale, died Sunday, May 5, 2019. Mrs. Holster was born in Passaic, NJ, the daughter of the late Carmen and the late Josephine (Martone) Rapolla. She was a beautiful person and a great homemaker. She loved her family, Bowling, gambling in Atlantic City and Bingo. She is survived by her beloved children, Carmen...

James A. Busch

James A. Busch

May 4, 2019

James A. Busch, age 72, longtime resident of Butler, died Saturday, May 4, 2019 suddenly in his sleep. Mr. Busch was born and raised in Riverdale, NJ, the son of the late James Robert and the late Vera (Cahill) Busch. He served in the Army during Vietnam war and was the owner of JABCO Graphics for fifty years. Jim...

Charlotte M. Plath

Charlotte M. Plath

Apr 30, 2019

Charlotte M. Plath Charlotte Muller Plath was born on December 1, 1938, in Mt. Kisco, New York, the loving daughter of Henrietta (Sterling) Muller and J. Blair Muller. The family lived in Croton Falls, New York, and Char was educated in Croton Falls, North Salem, and Purdys Central Schools, all in New York. In 1953, they moved to Mallets...

Dillon Romain

Dillon Romain

Apr 19, 2019

Dillon Romain passed away April 19, 2019 after a very short illness. A Vernon NJ native, where he played football and lacrosse, Dillon loved his lacrosse & football coaches there and often spoke of his friends and teammates and how he missed them. Under his Lacrosse Coach Randy Mills, Dillon would excel to the NJ Youth All State Team...