Obituaries
Jochen "John" E. Brinkmann
Feb 5, 2020
Jochen (John) E. Brinkmann, of Upper Saddle River, New Jersey died peacefully on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at the age of 85. Beloved husband of 50 years to Maris (née Etkin). Loving father and devoted grandfather to Kirsten Brinkmann (Jim Timmerman- Caroline and Michael), Claudia Balestier (Steve- Joanna, Matthew, Lauren, and Jamie) and Monika Martucci (Joe- Riley, Camryn, and Alexa)....
Jose A. Rodriguez
Jan 25, 2020
Jose A. Rodriguez was born on December 15, 1930 in Adjuntas, PR. He passed at the age of 89 on Saturday, January 25, 2020 in Clifton, NJ. Jose was a very hard working man and worked at Westwood Industries, Paterson for more than 40 years. He loved animals, especially birds, of which he spent the last 50 years caring for...
Joseph P. Payoczkowski
Jan 16, 2020
PAYOCZKOWSKI, JOSEPH P., of Paramus formerly of Westwood died peacefully on Thursday, January 16, 2020. Beloved husband of 32 years to Mary (nee Kiernan). Loving father of Matt and Courtney. Devoted brother of John. Joe was a longtime employee of the Borough of Paramus and was the Landscaping Foreman for the Shade Tree Commission. He was also a 40+ year...
Janet Elaine Johnson
Jan 14, 2020
JOHNSON, JANET E. (nee TAYLOR), 68, of Farmingdale, NJ formerly of Hixson, TN died peacefully on Tuesday, January 14, 2020. Beloved wife of 47 years to the late Leslie (Les) Harold Johnson Jr. (2018). Loving mother of Sherry & her husband Drew, Dawn & her husband Matt. Devoted sister of George Taylor & his wife Carol. Cherished grandmother of James,...
Mr. Joseph J. Lombardi Jr.
Jan 10, 2020
Mr. JOSEPH LOMBARDI, Jr. (86) formerly of Upper Saddle River, NJ and Boca Raton, FL passed away peacefully on Friday, January 10th, 2020 surrounded by his family. Beloved husband of 65 years to Rose (nee Canzano). Devoted father of Barbara Lombardi Bragg (Arthur), N.John Lombardi, Maria McKernan (Dennis), Michele Lombardi Younes (Chris). Loving grandfather of Christina Lombardi, N.John Lombardi, Jr.,...
Valrie Elaine Brown-McLean
Dec 31, 2019
Valrie E. Brown – Mclean (Laine), 65, of Paterson, NJ. Born on June 13, 1954, in St. Mary, Jamaica. Departed on December 31, 2019 surround by her four daughters and three brothers. She was the eighth child of Daphney and Arthur Brown. Loving mother to Sherril, Sherrie, Wendy and Kiesha. Adored Grandmother to Justin and Zoe. She was loved by...
Gary S. Letizia
Dec 18, 2019
LETIZIA, GARY S., “G”, 69, of Ramsey formerly of Upper Saddle River died peacefully on Wednesday, December 18, 2019. Beloved husband of 47 years to Elizabeth “Betty” (nee Musico). Loving father of Matthew & his wife Elizabeth and Dawn & her husband Chris. Devoted brother of Joseph & his wife Linda. Cherished Grandpa G of Cameron, Dane, Ryan, Chelsea, Ashley...
Velma A. Morales
Nov 25, 2019
Velma A. Morales, age 61, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 25th, 2019 after her battle with cancer. She was born on December 19th, 1957 in Bronx, New York to Antonio and Velma Lennon Morales. Loving mother of Sebastian A. Ramirez, Velma has numerous friends and other relatives. Velma formed and owned “Thanks I Kneaded That” to express her passion...
Rosemarie Lehe
Nov 5, 2019
LEHE, ROSEMARIE (50) of Moonachie died peacefully on November 5, 2019. She was the cherished daughter of Maurice (2014) and Rose (2011) Lehe. Beloved mother of Nicole M. Six and her husband Charles Ajjan, Samantha R. Six, and Jessie J. Kanalos. Loving sister of Barbara Lehe and Robin Hutton, Laura and her husband Frank Orlando, and the late Donna Lehe...
Genaro L. Leon
Nov 2, 2019
LEON, GENARO LEONEL, 91, of Pompton Lakes formerly of Newark died peacefully on Saturday, November 2, 2019. Beloved husband of 65 years to Alida. Loving father of Magda Karateew and Niurka Perinotti. Devoted brother of Baldo and Asela Musibay. Cherished grandfather of Melissa, Erika, Justin, Eric, Cassi, and Nina. Adored great grandfather of Eva, Julian, Izzy, Adrianna, Ruby, Liam and...
Angel Luis Justiniano Jr.
Oct 22, 2019
JUSTINIANO, ANGEL LUIS, 40, of Elmwood Park died suddenly on Tuesday, October 22, 2019. Beloved son of Angel Sr., and Pastor Flerida (nee Moreno). Loving brother of Arvie. Cherished fiancé of Nahia Mendez. Adored step-father of Alvin, Nelahian and Thais. Angel was born and raised in the Christian Church where he developed his faith in God and his musical talent....
Patricia A. "Patty" Mullen
Oct 20, 2019
MULLEN, PATRICIA A. “PATTY” (REBISH), 68, of Forked River, NJ formerly of Allendale, NJ died peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, October 20, 2019. She is survived by her beloved husband, Raymond of 43 years. She was also survived by her 3 children Brian & his wife Francesca, Tracey, Danielle & her husband Ryan Younes, and also an adored...
Johnny Clemente
Oct 15, 2019
CLEMENTE, JOHNNY, 39, of Dover formerly of Newark died peacefully on Tuesday, October 15, 2019. Beloved father, cousin, and friend. His smile and laughter will be missed. Cremation will be private.
Antonio Maffei
Sep 24, 2019
MAFFEI, ANTONIO, 86, of Paterson died peacefully on Tuesday, September 24, 2019. Beloved husband of the late Margherita (nee Esposito)(2008). Loving father of Filomena & her husband Raffaele and Vito & his wife Monica. Adored brother of Ersilia Imbimbo, Aneilo and the late Domenica (2018), Carmela Damiani (2006) and Benito (2017). Cherished grandfather of Frank, Elisa, Stephen, Margherita, Daniella, Gabriella,...
Augustine "Gus" P. D'Angelo
Sep 4, 2019
D’ANGELO, AUGUSTINE “GUS” P., 63, of Lodi died peacefully on Wednesday, September 4, 2019. Loving partner of over 20 years to Janet Piszker. Devoted brother of Orazio “Ray” and his wife Lynda. Gus was loved by many and will be missed. Cremation was private
Maria Antoinette Jekic
Jul 11, 2019
Maria Antoinette Jekic passed away July 11, 2019 at her home in Boulder, Colorado. Maria was born to Ljubica Jekic and Mladen Jekic on March 6, 1962. She grew up in Fair Lawn, New Jersey and graduated Fair Lawn High School in 1980 and later graduated from University of Colorado Boulder. Maria’s electric energy was felt by all who met...
Adriana C. Munoz
Jul 11, 2019
MUNOZ, ADRIANA CARRASCO, 96, of Paterson born in Rancagua, Chile on March 21, 1923, made her transition on July 11, 2019 in Paterson. Deciding between being an opera singer or nurse, she opted for the nursing program. Starting her career in Chile, she moved to the US and received her BS degree to continue her career as an RN in...
Nicholla Alexa Natalie Alexander
Jul 9, 2019
ALEXANDER, NICHOLLA ALEXA NATALIE, 54, of Cambria Heights, NY on July 9, 2019. Nicholla Alexa Natalie Alexander was born on Good Friday, April 16 in Montego Bay, Jamaica. She was a fierce baby, and people used to tease her just to watch her react. She never disappointed. The opening song for Back to the Bible, a daily radio show truly...
Carlos N. Aquino
Jul 3, 2019
AQUINO, CARLOS N., 57, of Paterson died peacefully on Wednesday, July 3, 2019. Cremation will be private.
Barbara E. Benton
Jul 2, 2019
BENTON, BARBARA ELLEN, 66, of Morris Plains formerly of Morristown died peacefully on Tuesday, July 2, 2019. Predeceased by her father Lester McKinley Benton (2010) and her mother Betty (nee Tennels) (1964). Beloved mother of Walter C. Malena, Michael J. Malena, Melissa L. Malena and her beloved boyfriend Benjamin Perez. Adored sister of the late Patricia Lynn Fucci (2010). Cherished...


