Obituaries
Mark J Tracy
May 30, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Mark John Tracy, who left this world on May 30, 2025, at the age of 60. Mark was a man of many talents—a gifted country music singer from "The Mark Tracy Band", whose voice touched countless lives and an All-State football player #20 out of Butler, NJ, class of 1983, whose spirit...
Isabelle C Spellmon
May 26, 2025
It is with deep sorrow and love that we announce the passing of Isabelle Catherine Spellmon, who peacefully left us on the morning of 26 May, at the age of 92. Isabelle was born at home on March 22, 1933, in Kinnelon, New Jersey, to Mark and Alice Whritenour. She was the cherished sister to Mark, Delmar, Alma, and Alice...
Richard G. Foster Jr.
May 24, 2025
Richard G. Foster, Jr., 78, of Pompton Lakes, New Jersey passed away peacefully on May 24, 2025, at the New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home in Paramus, NJ. Butch, as he was known by his friends, was born at St. Joseph Hospital in Paterson, NJ on October 11, 1946. He was a long-time resident of Pompton Lakes and was a second-generation...
Loretta Ver Voorn
May 22, 2025
Loretta Ver Voorn (nee Locantore), a beloved wife, aunt, cousin, and friend, passed away peacefully at home on May 22, 2025, surrounded by her loving family after bravely facing a battle with pancreatic cancer. Born on September 27, 1952, in the Bronx, NY, Loretta lived a life marked by kindness, generosity, and an unwavering love for her family and animals.
Loretta...
Diana Brown
May 21, 2025
Our beautiful Mother, Diana Lorna (Rummel) Brown went Home to our Lord and Savior on May 21, 2025. Though her physical presence is no longer with us, the memory of her generous heart, radiant spirit, and unwavering love remains deeply rooted in all who knew her.
Born on August 23, 1941 to her loving parents, Dorothy and Maxim Rummel, and adored...
Adalina E. Carter MD
May 20, 2025
Dr. Adalina E. Carter, MD, a devoted servant of God, healer, and mother to many, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2025, at the age of 74. She was a woman whose life radiated purpose, faith, and compassion.
Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, Adalina grew up in a lively and loving family with three sisters and two brothers. Her deep-rooted love...
Diane Daniels
May 20, 2025
Diane Daniels, age 76, of Wayne, NJ passed away peacefully, Tuesday, May 20, 2025.
Mrs. Daniels was born November 8, 1948 in Paterson, NJ. She was the daughter of the late Anthony and the late Geraldine (Mathews) Kata.
A memorial gathering will be held Wednesday, May 28, 2025, from 12pm to 2pm at The Morrison Etheridge Funeral Home Inc., 86 Bartholdi Ave.,...
Roberta Vaccaro
May 16, 2025
Roberta "Bert" Vaccaro, a beloved member of her community and cherished family matriarch, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2025. She was born on December 7, 1947. Roberta's life was one steeped in love, dedication, and service, reflected in both her career and the countless connections she made throughout her journey.
For over 30 years, Roberta served as a devoted Secretary...
Gregory Sauter
May 4, 2025
Gregory Sauter, born on April 5, 1941, in New York, New York, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on May 4, 2025. He was 84 years old. At his bedside was his devoted wife, Margaret (Peggy) Campbell, to whom he had been married for 63 loving years. They were wed at Saint Agnes Cathedral in Rockville Centre, New...
Carol Mund
May 3, 2025
Carol Corrine Mund (nee Winter) passed peacefully on May 3, 2025 in Morristown Medical Center at the age of 94.Carol was born on April 10, 1931 and grew up in Hempstead Long Island. As an inquisitive and witty teenager she headed off to Cornell University to find her future. Carol married her college sweetheart, Chuck, right after graduation thus beginning...
Lorraine E. Moody
April 27, 2025
Lorraine Evelyn Moody (nee Vreeland), formerly of Pompton Plains, passed away peacefully on Sunday April 27, 2025, at the age of 91.
Born in Butler, New Jersey to Clarence and Evelyn Vreeland, Lorraine was one of 7 children. After graduating Butler High School in 1951, Lorraine was employed at Curtis Wright Corporation in Caldwell and later at the Lincoln Park Intermediate...
Harold "Tom" Prentzel Jr.
April 22, 2025
A Life of Wisdom and Generosity
Harold Thompson Prentzel Jr. (born October 2, 1928) passed away on April 22, 2025 at home surrounded by family after having lived a long healthy pain-free life for 96.5 years. Tom was a gentleman from a by-gone era believing in charity, hard work, adventure and worldliness. As a sentimental and devoted man, he took care...
Norma I. DeGraw
April 16, 2025
Norma I. DeGraw, born on October 10, 1924, in Paterson, New Jersey, gently left us on April 16, 2025, in Bloomingdale, New Jersey. She lived a life rich in love and laughter, a testament to the joy she brought to everyone around her.
Norma was cherished by her family, and her warmth and kindness will always be remembered. She is survived...
Kathryn L. Veech
April 16, 2025
Kathryn L. Veech, affectionately known as Kathy, touched the lives of many during her remarkable journey through life. Born on September 16, 1945, in Paterson, NJ, Kathy's vibrant spirit and unyielding strength characterized her essence. She passed away peacefully at home on April 16, 2025, leaving behind a wealth of cherished memories and a legacy of love.
Kathy was a true...
Barbara Ann Morrison
April 15, 2025
On April 15, 2025, after a brief illness, Barbara Ann (Nelson) Morrison, age 85, was lifted by angels to her rest. Born on November 23, 1938, in College Point, NY, Barbara was the daughter of Arvid and Margaret (Wurtz) Nelson. She graduated from Dominican Commercial High School and later worked for a book publisher. Barbara met her soulmate, Ken Morrison,...
Peter O. Pace
April 15, 2025
Peter O. Pace January 15, 1950 – April 15, 2025
Peter O. Pace, beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2025, at the age of 75, surrounded by his loving family after a courageous year-long battle with cancer.
Born on January 15, 1950, the son of the late John and the late Jean (Selleroli) Pace, Pete was...
Charles S. Cassata
April 14, 2025
Charles “Charlie” Samuel Cassata March 11, 1926 – April 14, 2025
Charles “Charlie” Samuel Cassata, 99, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones. Born Calogero Samuel Cassata on March 11, 1926, in Garfield, New Jersey, he was the son of Giuseppe and Mattia (Scozzari) Cassata. A proud graduate of Garfield High School, Charlie went on to coach the Pioneers basketball team...
Marina U. Coronel
April 13, 2025
Marina passed away peacefully in her sleep on April 13, 2025, with loved ones by her side. She was born in Magsingal Ilocos Sur, Philippines on June 18, 1937, the 2nd of the 4 children of Juan Udani and Nieves Tolentino. She graduated in Manila where she obtained her degree in nursing. Recognizing the opportunity to work abroad, she went...
Teresa Sklodowski
April 13, 2025
Teresa Sklodowski, age 86, of Butler, NJ, passed away at home surrounded by her family, Sunday, April 13, 2025.
Mrs. Sklodowski was born April 29, 1938, in Nowy Borek, Poland, the daughter of the late Stefan and the late Wladyslawa (Lenarczuk) Nagorka.
Viewing hours will be Tuesday, April 14,2025, from 6pm to 8pm at The Morrison Etheridge Funeral Home Inc., 86 Bartholdi...
Joan M. Wyman
April 8, 2025
Joan M. Wyman, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully at her residence on April 8, 2025, at the age of 94. Born on July 2, 1930, at home in Bloomingdale, NJ, to John and Anita Marquette, she was a lifelong resident of the area who touched the lives of everyone she encountered.
Joan dedicated her professional...
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