Obituaries

Norman Richard Post
Feb 18, 2011
Norman Richard Post, age84, of Bloomingdale, formerly of West Milford died on February 18, 2011. Norman was born in New Foundland, NJ, the son of the late Edward J and the late Wanda Post. Norman worked as a wire drawer for E.I. Dupont in Pompton Lakes N.J. and proudly served his country during WWll in the Navy. Norman was...
Nanci A. Struck
Feb 16, 2011
Nanci A. Struck, age 56, of Kinnelon, NJ, formerly of Pequannock, NJ, died Wednesday, February 16th, 2011. Mrs. Struck was born in Pequannock, NJ. She was a wonderful mother and a great homemaker and a member of the Butler United Methodist Church in Butler. She is the former Recreation Commissioner for the Borough of Kinnelon, also coaching and mentoring...
Mildred Walsh
Feb 13, 2011
Mildred Walsh, age 100, of Butler, NJ, died Sunday, February 13, 2011. Mrs. Walsh was born in Queens, NY, the daughter of the late Charles and the late Frances (Krauss) Horsken. She was a parishioner of St. Anthony's RC church in Butler, NJ, a former member of the Women's Auxiliary of the VFW in Lake Hopatcong, NJ and loved...

Richard B. Foster
Feb 10, 2011
Richard B. Foster of Kinnelon, NJ passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2011 following a brief illness. Richard is survived by his son Bruce, daughter Anne Tardiff, and five grandchildren Jessica Foster, Christopher Foster, Theresa Tardiff, Stephanie Tardiff, and Patrick Tardiff. Richard was preceded in death by his wife Doris (Atanesian) Foster. Services will be held at St. David's...
Edward L. Jeckel
Feb 2, 2011
Edward L. Jeckel, age 97, of Kinnelon, entered into eternal rest, February 2nd, 2011. Mr. Jeckel was born in Brooklyn, NY, the son of the late Fred and Helen (Barnholt) Jeckel. Ed was an electrical engineer for Westinghouse Corp. in NJ before retiring. He served the Borough of Kinnelon on the Planning Board and Board of Adjustment, including service...

Father Gerald T. Mccaffrey O.F.M.
Jan 31, 2011
McCaffrey - Father Gerald T., O.F.M., of St. Anthony Friary, Butler, NJ, on January 31, 2011, in his 79th year. Father Gerald was a professed Franciscan Friar for 58 years, and a Catholic Priest for 52 years. Father Gerald entered the Franciscan Order in 1951, and was ordained to the Catholic priesthood in 1958. In a 25 year ministry...
Grace B Harris
Jan 29, 2011
Grace Burke Harris, age 98, of Bloomingdale formerly of Kinnelon, died Saturday, January 29, 2011. Mrs. Harris was born in Fair Lawn, NJ the daughter of the late Arthur James and the late Mae Isabelle (Kincaid) Burke. Grace was a life long member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church and a graduate of East Side High School both in Paterson....

James G Varellie
Jan 28, 2011
James G. Varellie, age 75, of Kinnelon, entered into eternal rest, January 27, 2011. Mr. Varellie was a father, a best friend, a great grandfather and a wonderful person. He loved life and brought together diverse people. A decorated veteran that honorably served his country. An avid baseball fan, correction … Yankees fan. We are grateful for the enjoyment...
Lynn L. Barrett
Jan 23, 2011
Lynn L. Barrett, age 57, of West Milford, NJ, died on Sunday, January 23rd ,2011. Mrs. Barrett was born in Brooklyn, NY, the daughter of the late Edward and the late Marion Elizabeth (Brodowski) Bielecke . She is survived by her devoted husband, Phillip,her beloved children, Alex Bedell of Maryland and Rachel Barrett of West Milford, her loving siblings,...
Charles F. Roselius
Jan 23, 2011
Charles F. Roselius, age 89, of Kinnelon, entered into eternal rest, January 23th, 2011. Mr. Roselius was born in Flushing, NY, the son of Charles D. and Wilma (Holschuh) Roselius. Charles was Vice President of Engineering for Ellcon National in Totowa, NJ before retiring. Charles served in the Army Air Corps during WWII, was a Lay Leader for the...
Mario D Passaretti
Jan 23, 2011
HELOTES, Texas - Mario D. Passaretti, 87, of Riverdale died peacefully Sunday, Jan. 23rd at the home of his eldest daughter, Patricia (Passaretti) Wians, and his son-in-law, Dr. Frank Wians, Jr., of Helotes, Texas. He was the husband of the late Filomena (Viglione) Passaretti for 48 years and Theresa (Sabatino) Passaretti for 4 years, both of whom preceded him...
Hester Hamilton
Jan 22, 2011
Hester Hamilton, age 90, of Wayne died Saturday, January 22, 2011. Mrs. Hamilton was born in Prospect Park, NJ the daughter of the late Adrianus and the late Corneila (Vanes) Hartensveld. She was a wonderful person and a great homemaker. She is survived by her beloved son Ronald and wife Darryl, a dear sister Bertha, two cherished grandchildren and...
Elizabeth N. Gilmour
Jan 12, 2011
Elizabeth N. Gilmour, age 88, of Westfield N.J., passed away, Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at St. Josephs Hospital, Wayne, NJ. Mrs. Gilmour was born in Tenafly, NJ, the daughter of the late Gustav and the late Frances Marie (Broad) Sichrovsky. Devoted wife of the late John R. H. Gilmour. Beloved mother of Barbara Lea Rawson and husband Doug, John...
James Mason
Jan 10, 2011
James Mason, of Cedar Crest formerly of Butler, NJ, passed away in Pompton Plains, NJ, on January 10th 2011 at the age of 82. He was the son of Maude (Walker) Mason and James T. Mason and was born in Belfast, Ireland. He is survived by his devoted wife of 53 years, Emily M (nee Veal) Mason, his beloved...
Richard J. 'Skip' Coda
Jan 7, 2011
Richard J. Coda, Jr., age 78 of Pompton Lakes died on Friday, January 7, 2011. He was born in Montclair, NJ the son of the late Richard J (Sr) and Myrtle (Landsperg) Coda. He served in the United States Air Force from 1951 to 1955 where he rose to the rank of Staff Sergeant and was stationed in England....
Harold E. Brown
Jan 6, 2011
Harold E. Brown, age 84, life long resident of Butler, entered into eternal rest, January 6th , 2011. Mr Brown was born in Butler, NJ the son of George and Anna (Cook) Brown. Harold worked as a truck driver for Albert Scaletti Inc. in Pompton Lakes, NJ. Harold served in the Navy during WWII. He is survived by his...
Roberta F. Hunt
Jan 5, 2011
Roberta Hunt passed away in Pompton Plains, NJ, on January 5th 2011 at the age of 87. She was the daughter of Clara (Kluft) Hunt and Herbert H Hunt, sister of Georgianna Hunt and Emily (Hunt) Colfax. She is survived by nieces Barbara (Colfax) Talasco and Mary (Colfax) Ackerson, as well as six great nieces and nephews and 7...
Helen M. Decker
Jan 5, 2011
Helen M. Decker, age 98, of West Milford, NJ, formerly of Butler, NJ, died Wednesday, January 5th, 2011. Mrs. Decker was born in the Echo Lake section of West Milford, NJ the daughter of the late David and the late Harriet Marion. She was a Rubber worker for Amerace Inc. Butler, NJ and a former member of St. Anthony...
William F Spreen
Jan 4, 2011
William F. Spreen, age 85, of Kinnelon, NJ, died Tuesday, January 4th , 2011. He was born in Brooklyn, NY the son of the late Frederick W. and Anna (Donahue) Spreen. He served in the United States Navy during World War II, was a parishoner at Our Lady of Magnificat RC Church in Kinnelon, a member of he VFW...
M. Pearl Gough
Jan 4, 2011
M. Pearl Gough, 93 of Wayne, formerly of Harrington, DE and West Milford, NJ, passed away Tuesday, January 4, 2011. Mrs. Gough was born in Butler, NJ the daughter of the late Charles M. and the late Mary F. (Guinter) Getty. Pearl was a member and Past President of the Columbiettes of the Knights of Columbus Council No. 943...