Obituaries

Joan L. Mckenna
Jun 6, 2009
McKenna- Joan L. , age 75, of Butler, formerly of Bay Ridge Brooklyn, died Saturday, June 6, 2009. Mrs. McKenna was born in Brooklyn, NY, the daughter of the late James and the late Elizabeth (Ridley) Heaning. She was a retired Administrative Assistant for Holborn Corp. N.Y., New York. Mrs. McKenna was a member of Red Hat Society-Queen Joan...
Charles Sutton
May 26, 2009
Charles Sutton, age 81, of Kinnelon, died Tuesday, May 26, 2009. Mr. Sutton was born in Sussex, NJ, the son of the late Charles and the late Florence (Arnott) Sutton. He served in the Army, and over a 40 year span was employed by NJ Transit, Hoboken, NJ, N.Y.S & W RR, Hoboken, NJ, L.N.H.R.R., Warwick, NY, and Amtrak,...
Ralph Ventrella
May 21, 2009
Ralph Ventrella, age 59, of Butler, formerly of Paterson, entered into eternal peace Thursday, May 21, 2009. Mr. Ventrella was born in Paterson, NJ. He served in the Army Reserves from 1969 to 1975, and was an Executive for Decker Transport in Riverdale, NJ for 32 years. He is survived by his devoted wife Cynthia (nee Burns) of 35...
Silvano Pocci
May 16, 2009
POCCI- Silvano, age 82, of Butler, NJ, formerly of Kinnelon, NJ, entered into eternal rest, Saturday, May 16, 2009. Mr. Pocci was born in Tuscany, Italy, the son of the late Italo and the late Maria (Contrucci) Pocci. Silvano was the former owner of Pocci Machine Co. in Elmwood Park, NJ. He was a parishioner of St. Anthony's RC...
Roger P. Bond
May 4, 2009
Roger P. Bond, age 45, of Sayreville, formerly of Kinnelon, entered into eternal rest on Monday, May 4, 2009. Mr. Bond was born in Pompton Plains, NJ, the son of the late Roger Bond and the late Mary Lee (Sisco) McGinnis. Roger was a Technician in the electronics industry, was a part time DJ known as "DJ Rog", and...
Wilma Elizabeth Usinowicz
May 1, 2009
Wilma Elizabeth Usinowicz, age 89, of Kinnelon since 1950, entered into eternal rest, Friday, May 1, 2009. Mrs. Usinowicz was born in Ringwood, NJ, the daughter of the late Samuel and the late Mary (Gould) Riker. She was employed by Royal Pontiac & Olds, Butler, NJ, as a bookkeeper for 40 years, and Vic & Eds Auto Body for...
Mary R. Chapman
Apr 27, 2009
Mary R Chapman, age 98, of Ogdensburg, formerly of Bloomingdale, entered into eternal rest, Monday, April 27, 2009. Mrs. Chapman was born in Czechoslovakia, the daughter of the late Stefan and the late Maria (Bachrathy) Kutzera. She worked for Arrow Group Industries Pompton Plains, NJ, as a assembly line worker, retiring in 1978. Mary was a parishioner of St....
Leo Edward Leopardi
Apr 27, 2009
Leo Edward Leopardi, age 58, of Sussex, formerly of West Paterson, entered into eternal rest Monday, April 27, 2009. Mr. Leopardi was born in Paterson, NJ, the son of the late Vincent and the late Lucille (Minieri) Leopardi. He worked for Sharp Business Systems Mahwah, NJ, as a Technician. Leo loved to be with family and friends and sport...
Skip Tracy
Apr 20, 2009
Sherwin "Skip" F. Tracy, Jr., age 64, of Bloomingdale, formerly of Butler, died Monday, April 20, 2009 at Chilton Memorial Hospital, Pompton Plains. Mr. Tracy was born in Camden, NJ. He worked for the Carpenters Union Local #124 in Paterson, NJ as a Union Carpenter. Skip loved to fish, be with his family and watch the New York Jets....
Catherine E Krill
Apr 16, 2009
KRILL- Catherine E., age 85, of Butler, NJ, entered into eternal rest, Thursday, April 16, 2009. Mrs. Krill was born in Butler, NJ, the daughter of the late Paul and the late Elsie (McKennon) Witty. Catherine was a baker at Butler High School cafeteria for over 30 years. Everyone remembers her delicious chocolate chip cookies. She was a member...

Peter E. Rumpeltin
Apr 13, 2009
RUMPELTIN- Peter E., 62, of Kinnelon, died Monday, April13, 2009. Mr. Rumpeltin was a mason for Vreeland Bros. Construction in Kinnelon. He is survived by his wife Bobette (nee Chennells) for 25 loving tears, and two brothers, Dave and John Rumpeltin. A memorial gathering will be held on Tuesday, April 14, 2009, form 6pm to 9pm, at the Morrison...
Beatrice Gormley
Apr 4, 2009
GORMLEY- Beatrice (nee Glynis), age 79, of Bloomingdale, entered into eternal rest, Saturday, April 4, 2009. Mrs. Gormley, was a member of the Butler United Methodist Chuch, and formerly served on its board of trusties. She was also the former secretary of the Bloomingdale Golden Agers and was presently serving on its advisory board. She is survived by her...
John C. Kalupa
Mar 22, 2009
John C. Kalupa, age 75, of Butler, entered into eternal rest, Sunday, March 22, 2009. Mr. Kalupa was born Paterson, NJ the son of the late Valentine and the late Stella (Peinclzska) Kalupa. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, and was a machinist at Watson Machine Paterson,NJ. He is survived by his devoted wife Barbara (Bauer) of...
Mildred Glynis
Mar 20, 2009
Mildred Glynis, age 86, of Pompton Plains, NJ, formerly of Riverdale, NJ, entered into eternal rest, Friday, March 20, 2009. Mrs. Glynis was born in Nutley, NJ, the daughter of the late Edward and the late Ruth (Lockwood) Sturges. She worked as a Administrative Assistant for Bell Labs Whippany, NJ, and was a member of the Bloomingdale Golden Agers,...
Rita Marie Shenise
Mar 18, 2009
Rita Marie Shenise, age 84, of West Milford, entered into eternal rest, Wednesday, March 18, 2009. She was an Admistrative Assistant at CAWS in Kinnelon, NJ, for 12 years, a parishioner of St. Josephs RC Church in West Milford, and was a member and treasurer of the Columbiettes Knights of Columbus Council No. 943 in Butler. Rita loved being...
Judith Marion Creathorne
Mar 17, 2009
Judith Marion Creathorne, age 62, of Stockholm , NJ , formerly of West Milford , NJ , entered into eternal rest, Tuesday, March 17, 2009 at her home in Stockholm . Mrs. Creathorne was born in Paterson , NJ . She was a Service Coordinator for Eastern Propane Oak Ridge, NJ, for five years, and also worked previously for...
Alice Loretta Gormley
Mar 14, 2009
Alice Loretta Gormley, age 100, of Butler, NJ, entered into eternal rest, Saturday, March 14, 2009 at her home in Butler. Mrs. Gormley was born in West Milford, NJ the daughter of the late Martin and the late Nora (Marion) Struble. She was a parishioner of St. Anthony RC Church as well as a member of its Rosary Altar...
Raymond J. Spellman
Mar 12, 2009
Raymond J. Spellman, age 72, of Butler, NJ, entered into eternal rest, Thursday, March 12, 2009. Mr. Spellman was born in Paterson, NJ, the son of the late Raymond J. and the late Mary (Sacco) Spellman. He served in the Army from 1960 to 1962 during Peace Time. He retired from Singer Kearfott, Little Falls, NJ, after 41 years...
Jennifer Delannoy
Mar 11, 2009
Jennifer Delannoy, age 44, of Kinnelon, NJ, formerly of West Milford, NJ, entered into eternal rest, Wednesday, March 11, 2009. Mrs. Delannoy was born in Teaneck, NJ. Jennifer contributed much her time to her community and her family. She would always put other people's needs first, and loved to garden, and be with her dogs Sam, Chappy, and Emma....
Lois J. O'Connor
Mar 9, 2009
O'CONNOR- Lois J., age 81, of Pompton Lakes, NJ, formerly of Butler, NJ, entered into eternal rest Monday, March 9th, 2009. Mrs. O'Connor was born in Paterson, NJ, the daughter of the late Arthur and the late Irene (Hovencamp) Shippee. Lois was parishioner of St. Mary's RC Church in Pompton Lakes, NJ. She worked for Jordan Transportation, Butler, NJ,...