Obituaries
Rita Pospisil
March 22, 2017
Rita Pospisil, 90, of Cedar Crest, passed away on March 22, 2017. A mass will be offered on Saturday, March 25th ,2017 1:30pm at The Cedar Crest Chapel in Pompton Plains, NJ. Burial to follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Butler NJ. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital 501 St Jude Place, Memphis,...
Lois May Lyon
March 21, 2017
Lois Lyon, 92, of Bloomingdale, passed away peacefully on March, 21st, 2017. She was born in Bloomingdale, New Jersey, where she was a long-time resident, raising her family there. She was predeceased by her parents, Eulaila McKeever Pettenger Doty and Foster Pettenger, brothers, Foster and Joe Pettenger, her husband, Porter Lyon, and her sons, Guy and Scott Lyon. She...
Regina M. Shea
March 19, 2017
Regina M. Shea of Kinnelon, NJ passed away peacefully on March 19, 2017 at the age of 88. Regina was born in Jersey City, the daughter of the late John and Lucille (Murphy) Shea. She was employed as a manager of Schoenings Bakery in Hoboken NJ for 38 years and later worked as an associate at Sterns and Macys...
Evelyn Hascup
March 19, 2017
Evelyn Hascup, 86, of Bloomingdale, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2017. She was born in Paterson, daughter of the late Charles and Madeline Schulze. Evelyn was a beautician at Anselaine's Hair Salon in Butler and prior worked at the Silk Mills in Paterson. She was an avid bowler, square dancer and love boating. She is survived by her...
Jean M Williams
March 14, 2017
Jean M. Williams, 81, of Butler passed away on March 14, 2017. She was born in Pompton Plains, NJ, the daughter of the late Edwin and Beatrice Martin. She was a beautiful person and loved to play the slots. Jean is survived by her devoted husband of 26 loving years, Robert Williams, her devoted daughters, Susan Guenter and husband...
Geraldine Elizabeth Delazier
March 14, 2017
Geraldine Elizabeth DeLazier, 97, passed away March 14, 2017. The daughter of the late Russell and Louise Sehulster was a lifelong resident of Bloomingdale and graduated as Valedictorian from Butler HS in 1938. Geraldine was a longtime member of the Bloomingdale Environmental Commission and worked for many years as a professional secretary at American Cyanamid and Smoke Rise. She...
Catherine M. Jany
March 12, 2017
Catherine M. Jany, formerly Catherine M. Eddy, age 100, of Bloomingdale, Passaic and Beverly Hills, Fla., died Sunday, March 12, 2017. Mrs. Jany was born in Passaic, NJ the daughter of the late William H, and the late Mary (McDevitt) Coffey. She worked for Becton Dickinson in East Rutherford before retiring and was an avid bowler. Catherine loved to...
Joseph J. Portello
March 12, 2017
Joseph J. Portello, 68, of Bloomingdale, passed away on March 12, 2017. Born in Paterson, NJ, he was the son of Edward and Catherine Portello. Joe proudly served his country during the Vietnam War in the United States Army, he was a Media Production Teacher for High Point Regional High School in Sussex and a former mail carrier in...
George A Biemer
March 10, 2017
George A. Biemer, 95, lifelong resident of Butler, passed away on March 10, 2017. George was born in Butler, the son of the late George N. and Florence M. (Dilzer) Biemer. He was a parishioner of St. Anthonys RC Church, a member of the Knights of Columbus #943, and the Butler Fire Department. He worked briefly for the American...
Evelyn Geary
March 8, 2017
Evelyn Geary, 91, of Kinnelon, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday March 8th, 2017. Evelyn was a parishioner of Our Lady of Magnificat RC Church, loved to be with her family and friends and was a great homemaker. Evelyn is survived by her devoted children, Garrett Geary and wife Linda, Mary Ellen Geary and husband Alan...
Luria Hayes
March 6, 2017
Luria Hayes was born on December 25, 1927 to Leander Minton and Rebecca (nee Morris) Minton. She grew up in Kouts, Indiana before relocating to New Jersey in the 1950s. She passed away peacefully on March 6, 2017. Luria was predeceased by her beloved daughter, Linda, and her beloved son Vincent. She is survived by her beloved daughter, Joan...
Ruth Vanderhoff
March 1, 2017
Ruth Vanderhoff, age 98, of Bloomingdale, died Wednesday, March 1, 2017. Mrs. Vanderhoff was born in Butler, N.J., the daughter of the late David and the late Harriet Marion. She was a member of the Bloomingdale XYZs Club and was a wonderful homemaker. She is survived by her beloved daughter, Jo Ann Scheck, her cherished grandchildren, Kimberly Scheck and...
Jane Marie Taggart
February 26, 2017
Jane (Shenise) Taggart, age 58, entered into eternal rest, on Sunday, February 26, 2017. Jane was born in Pompton Plains, NJ. She enjoyed her childhood years in West Milford, NJ and most of her married life in Brookfield, CT. Her last years were spent in Glassboro, NJ where she died peacefully in her home.She was predeceased by her loving...
John Duffy
February 22, 2017
John E. Duffy, 80, of Bloomingdale, passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2017. He was born in Paterson, NJ, the son of late John and the late Margaret(Dooney) Duffy. He was a parishioner at St. Anthony's RC Church, a member of the Knights of Columbus and a veteran of the US Air Force. John was a truck driver for...
John Johnson
February 19, 2017
John Johnson, age 48, of Wantage, formerly of Bloomingdale, passed away on February 19, 2017. John was born in Englewood NJ, was a member of the NRA, the Cherry Ridge shooting Club in Highland Lakes, and was the owner of Vans Auto Repair in Butler NJ. He survived by his devoted wife 19 loving years, Joann (Vos) Johnson, his...
Clifford A. Guenter
February 19, 2017
Clifford A. Guenter, 94, of Butler, passed away on February 19, 2017. He was born in Butler, the son of the late Augustus and Gertrude (Mertz) Guenter. Cliff worked for the United States post office in Butler, was a WW II Army veteran, a member of the VFW and the American Legion, was a former Assistant Chief and Chief...
Margherita Davis
February 19, 2017
Margherita (Modica) Davis of Saddle River, formerly Wanaque, NJ and Hudson, NY, passed away peacefully in her home on February 19 2017 following a 2 year battle with cancer. Born in 1943, she was the daughter of George Modica and Adriana Monello who predeceased her. She grew up in North Haledon and was a member of the first graduating...
George Langbein
February 16, 2017
George McClelland Langbein, of Butler, NJ, a loved Husband, Father, and Pop-Pop passed away on February 16, 2017 at the age of 86. Born in Hackensack, NJ on June 16, 1930 to Otto and Charlotte (McClelland). George grew up in Carlstadt and East Rutherford where he graduated High School. George worked full time while he continued his education and...
William Riemer
February 15, 2017
William Riemer, Jr., 39, of Butler, passed away on February 15, 2017. Bill was a parishioner at St. Anthony's RC Church, participated in the special olympics, loved the N.J. Jackals, the Green Bay Packers, the N.Y. Giants and the Yankees. He was a storyteller who enjoyed writing poems and loved history. Bill would've been 40 on February 21st. He...
Edith Helen Leary
February 9, 2017
Edith Helen Leary, of Kinnelon, NJ, died on February 9, 2017, peacefully at home with her loving family by her side. Edith was born in Hungary, where she defected in the late 1960s with a group of friend and became a naturalized United States citizen. She always led with her heart, choosing to help others in various capacities throughout...
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