Obituaries
Naomi R. Crum
Jul 19, 2016
Naomi R. Crum, 89, of Bloomingdale, passed away, Tuesday, July 19, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Riverdale, NJ, the daughter of the late Ed and Ruth Sturges. Naomi was an operator for New Jersey Bell in Riverdale, NJ and was a member of the Bloomingdale Golden Agers and the Pioneer's at Bell Atlantic. She is...
Donald A. Hubner
Jul 19, 2016
Donald A. Hubner passed peacefully into God's arms on July 19, 2016 at the age of 89, or as he liked to say "his 90th year of life". Don grew up in Bloomingdale, N.J. and then spent most of his adult life as a resident of Pompton Plains, N.J. where he raised his family. Don was predeceased by his...
Kevin H. Hurt
Jul 15, 2016
Kevin H. Hurt , of Kinnelon, 74, passed peacefully on July 15th 2016, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Paterson, he was the son of the late Haworth and Ellen Hurt. Kevin, a long time resident of Kinnelon, grew up in Fayson Lakes and graduated from the University of Tampa with a physical education degree. He was a...
Edward B. Spellmon
Jul 14, 2016
Edward B. Spellmon, age 85, passed away on July 14, 2016.He was a resident of Bloomingdale and was born in Patterson, son of the late Charles and mary Spellmon. Ed was a parishioner of Saint Anthony's RC Church, a Korean War veteran with two bronze stars, a member of the American legion and worked as a house painter and...
Carol Ehrman
Jul 12, 2016
Carol Ehrman, 68, of Butler, passed away on July 12, 2016. She was born in Pompton Plains, NJ, the daughter of the late Donald and Natalie (Marion) Hall. Carol was a beautiful person a wonderful homemaker, who loved her family and friends. She is survived by her beloved children, Donna Corter and husband Jeff , Danny Ehrman and Sue...
Michael Stephen Dunkirk
Jul 10, 2016
Michael Stephen Dunkirk, age 56, of Bloomingdale, NJ, passed away suddenly Sunday, July 10, 2016. Mr. Dunkirk was born in Paterson, NJ, the son of the late Stephen and the late Charlotte Marie (Kirk) Dunkirk. He worked as a cook for Hoffmann-La Roche in Nutley, NJ. He is survived by his beloved brother David S. Dunkirk and is also...
Joseph Frank
Jul 9, 2016
Joseph Frank passed away peacefully at home on July 9th, 2016. A Wayne resident for over fifty years, Joe was born in the College Point neighborhood of Queens, New York to Austrian immigrants Casper and Sophie Frank. They later moved to Butler, New Jersey where Joe and his younger sister Eve grew up, both maintaining a fond lifelong connection...
Blanche Anne Mcgurr
Jun 27, 2016
Blanche Anne McGurr, of Pompton Plains, formerly of Butler, NJ, passed away on June 27, 2016. She was a dedicated Wife and Mother - a Mother to more than her own children - and will be missed and remembered as such by many. She was predeceased by her husband, Charles and sons Charlie, Walter, Robert and Joseph, and all...
Victor Hanusewicz
Jun 15, 2016
Victor Hanusewicz, of Butler, passed away June 15, 2016. He was born in Holszany, Poland. At eight years old his family and hundreds of thousands of Poles were deported by the Soviet Union to Siberia in animal boxcars and were sent to barracks as refugees in Uzbekistan. He and his brother were separated from their mother and placed on...
Naomi Burzinski
Jun 5, 2016
Naomi Burzinski, 97, passed away on June 5, 2016 at the age of 97. Born in Wanaque, she was a 76 year resident of Bloomingdale. She is survived by her beloved daughters, Barbara Ireland, and Diane Snyder, son in law Mac Ireland, four cherished grandsons and four adored great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her devoted husband John. Visiting...
Peter Donald Barry
Jun 2, 2016
Peter Donald Barry, 65, passed away suddenly on June 2, 2016. He was a resident of Bloomingdale. Peter was a facilities manager at ARC of Essex County in Livingston, NJ. He was a member and former Chief of the Pequannock Engine and Hose Company in Butler and former member of the Bloomingdale Fire Department. Pete was an established musician...
Madeline Masker
Jun 1, 2016
Madeline Masker, age, 85, of Butler, NJ, passed away on June 1, 2016. She lived in the Butler Senior Housing for 27 years and worked for Aircraft Radio Corporation in Boonton NJ, as an assembly worker before retiring. She is survived by her beloved children, Madeline Paulison, Linda Ressiquie, Horace Masker and wife Carol and Dorothy Moribito, her cherished...
Eugene S. Hastings
May 31, 2016
Eugene S. Hastings quietly passed away at home on Tuesday, May 31, 2016, from natural causes. He was 92. Gene was born in Denville, N.J., on April 10, 1924 to George and Grace Loflin Hastings. He is survived by his loving wife, Jane Giragosian Hastings, son and daughter-in-law Todd and Mary Hastings along with grandchildren Brian and Rachel, son...
Lynne R. Anderson
May 27, 2016
Lynne Anderson was born in Englewood New Jersey on May 29th, 1939. Her parents were Ruth and Edward Powderley. She spent most of her life growing up in Rutherford, New Jersey. I met Lynne while working at Howmedica located in Rutherford, New Jersey and we were great friends. Lynne is survived by two sisters Ruth and Judy and has...
Clinton Warren Ackerman
May 25, 2016
Clinton Warren Ackerman, age 95, Butler, died Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at home surrounded by his family. Mr. Ackerman was born in Wanaque, NJ the son of the late Edward and the late Charlotte (Gainer) Ackerman. He served in the Marine Corps during World War II and the Korean War, was a member of the Pompton Lakes Golden Agers,...
Eileen Gaiser
May 24, 2016
Eileen Gaiser, 63, of Butler, NJ, passed away May 24, 2016. Born in Kearny, N J, she was the daughter of the late Eugene and the late Geraldine Mendes. Eileen was a phlebotomist for Saint Claire's Hospital in Denville, NJ. She is survived by her devoted husband Kurt Robert Gaiser, her loving siblings, Patricia Haipt and husband Thomas of...
Gloria Kroepfl
May 19, 2016
Gloria M. Kroepfl, age 87, passed away peacefully at St. Clares Compassionate Care in Dover NJ on May 19th. Gloria was born on June 14, 1928 in New York, the daughter of Victor and Olga Jimenez. She lived most of her life in Kinnelon NJ where she worked for many years as a bookkeeper at the Smoke Rise Inn,...
Gerald Joseph Struble
May 18, 2016
Gerald Joseph Struble, 74, of West Milford, passed away Wednesday, May 18 at Morristown Memorial Hospital. Gerald will be missed by his four children, April (Jeff) Good, Gerald (Mary) Struble, Michael (Olga) Struble and Heather (Jim) Simon, his cherished 14 grandchildren, loving siblings and close friends. Born and raised in West Milford, the son of the late Louis and...
Rosemarie Wargacki
May 13, 2016
RoseMarie Wargacki, a modern day saint of Bloomingdale, born October 16th, 1938 in Hackensack, NJ has succumb to a heroic battle with breast cancer at the age of 77. She passed peacefully with her daughter JoAnn and her beloved grandchildren at her side on May 13th. The loved daughter of Ann and Ross Canizzio and the devoted wife to...
Richard H. Schmiedhauser Jr.
May 10, 2016
Richard H Schmiedhauser Jr., of Butler, age 67, passed away on May 10, 2016, surrounded by his loving family. Richard was born in Patterson, NJ and was the son of the late Richard H. Sr. and Josephine Schmiedhauser. He was a retired police officer for the Butler Police Department serving 27 1/2 years and after retirement became a teacher...