Obituaries
Melissa "Missy" A. Smith
Nov 13, 2017
SMITH, MELISSA A. (MISSY), 47, of Hawthorne formerly of Paterson and Haskell died on Monday, November 13, 2017. Devoted daughter of the late Robert C. & Mary (nee Heck). Beloved mother of Daniel Gericke, Henry C. Gericke and Thomas Mulkey. Loving sister of Robert C. Jr., Alfred and Kathy Corter. Cherished friend to many. A Graveside Funeral Service will be...
Arnold "Arnie" Paul Wolter
Nov 7, 2017
WOLTER, ARNOLD PAUL, 87, of Ridgewood, NJ passed away at home on 11/7/2017. Born in Chicago, IL, he moved to NJ in the 60’s. He served in the IL Air National Guard during the Korean War and was married for many years to Ruth Scheibert. Prior to retiring, he was a Senior Vice President at Dean Whitter. Arnie was an...
Miriam Suszynski
Oct 27, 2017
SUSZYNSKI, MIRIAM (nee Guttenplan), 91, of Teaneck died on Friday, October 27, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Joseph (1996). Dear sister-in-law of the late John Sr. (2001) & Kathleen, the late Raymond (2007) & Joan (2011) Stanley and the late Joseph (2008) & Catherine Hilb. Loving aunt of Stanley & Donna, John & Jean and Victoria & Charles Stebbins....
Robyn Ann Scully
Oct 9, 2017
SCULLY, ROBYN ANN, 63, of Wayne formerly of Paterson died on Monday, October 9, 2017. Beloved daughter of the late Robert & Gloria. Dear friend of Phyllis P. Barbaris of Hewitt, NJ. Cremation will be private. Burial of cremated remains at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Tuesday, December 19th at 1:00 PM.
Andrew Peter Minko
Aug 26, 2017
MINKO, ANDREW P., 51, of Paterson formerly of Passaic died on Saturday, August 26, 2017. Beloved son of the late Andrew and Carol Minko. Cherished cousin of Anthony and the late Deborah (2013) Contorno. Cremation was private.
Regina M. Cortese
Aug 25, 2017
CORTESE, REGINA M., 79, of Wayne formerly of Paterson died on Friday, August 25, 2017. Beloved daughter of the late Philip (1997) and Ann (nee Spina, 1980). Loving cousin of Thomas DeLuca, Carmel and the late Alan (1998) Kleinfield, John and Mary Jo Spina, Ernest T. Iannacone, Patricia and James Hill, the late Anthony (2015) and Cathy Spina and the...
Dominic Anthony Colacchio
Aug 23, 2017
COLACCHIO, DOMINIC ANTHONY, 94, formerly of Mahwah, NJ, died peacefully at his home in Hanover, NH on Wednesday, August 23, 2017, surrounded by his family and the kind care of Wheelock Terrace and Bayada hospice. He was born to Antonio and Teresa (Spada) in Sandy Ridge, PA on September 3, 1922, the eldest of four children. He married the love...
David "Randy" R. Read
Aug 17, 2017
READ, DAVID RANDEL “RANDY”, 56, of Paterson formerly of Claymont, DE died on Thursday, August 17, 2017. Beloved father of Spencer G. Read. Loving son of William and the late Barbara (1989). Cherished brother of Michael & his wife Heidi, Diane Wenstrom and the late Karen (1985). Randy worked as a Health and Safety Director for Kuehne Chemical Company, Delaware...
Mary Vargas
Jul 30, 2017
VARGAS, MARY, 56, of N. Las Vegas, NV formerly of Paterson died on Sunday July 30th, 2017. Cherished daughter of the late Rufino (1990) and Juana (nee Hernandez, 1981). Loving wife of 32 years to Pedro Hernandez. Beloved mother of Rosa M. and her wife Tiffany Hernandez and Leroy Hernandez Vargas. Cherished grandmother of Ismaly, Nahara, Raymond and Madison and...
Suzanne M. "Suzie" Wachtler
Jul 12, 2017
WACHTLER, SUZANNE (SUZIE), M., 59, of Clifton died on Wednesday, July 12, 2017. Beloved daughter of the late Joseph M. (2000) and Helen A. (nee Soos, 2008). Loving friend of Maria Parrish and Jr. Lopez. Before retiring Suzie worked as a bartender for Rossi’s Tavern, Clifton. Friends and family will be received on Thursday, July 27th from 4-8 PM at...
Josephine Denike
Jun 17, 2017
DENIKE, JOSEPHINE (nee Baratta), 100, of Garfield died on Saturday, June 17, 2017. Josephine was one day shy of her 101st birthday. Beloved wife of the late Joseph (1969). Dear sister of the late James Baratta and Anthony Baratta. Cherished step mother of Angela. Adored aunt of Carmine & his late wife Naomi, Lynne & her husband Robert. Grand aunt...
Melvin Lee Williams
Jun 7, 2017
WILLIAMS, MELVIN LEE, 63, of Newark died on Wednesday, June 7, 2017. Loving brother of Judith W. Dickens. Melvin worked as a Chemist at Dow Chemical. Cremation was private.
Armando Perez
Jun 6, 2017
PEREZ, ARMANDO, 77, of Paterson died on Tuesday, June 6, 2017. Beloved partner of over 15 years to Maria Tirado. Before retiring Armando worked as a Transport Aide at a NY hospital. A Graveside Service was held on Tuesday, August 8th at 11:00 AM at St. Peter's Greek Catholic Cemetery, Garfield.
Frank Davidson, Jr.
May 14, 2017
DAVIDSON, JR., FRANK, 90, of Paterson died on Sunday, May 14, 2017. Beloved husband of Amelia (nee Messa). Before retiring Frank worked for the United States Postal Service. Frank was a WW II veteran and served from 1945-1946. Interment at Cedar Lawn Cemetery, Paterson. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Manke Memorial.
Joseph "Jose" Vicente
May 8, 2017
VICENTE, JOSEPH (JOSE), 88, of Fair Lawn passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, May 8, 2017. Beloved husband of 56 years to the late Sally (2014). Loving father of Joseph Anthony & his wife Katharine, Dorian & her husband Julio, James & his wife Michelle. Devoted brother of the late Evaristo (2013). Adored grandfather of Julian, Justin,...
Pritam Singh
Apr 16, 2017
SINGH, PRITAM, 76, of Oakland passed away on Sunday, April 16, 2017. Loving husband of PritPal Kaur. Cherished father of Rupinder Kaur, Gursharan Singh Grover and Gurmeet Singh Grover.
Kea N Waithe
Apr 11, 2017
WAITHE, KEA N., 50, of Hawthorne, on April 11, 2017 God outstretched his arms welcoming Kea, my loving oldest daughter to her new home in heaven. Loving daughter of Gayle S. Waithe. Cherished mother of Reece. Devoted sister of Tamiko, Malik and Nichele. Adored niece of many aunts, uncle and cousins. Kea worked at the College Board as Director of...
Frederick G. Kuenstler
Mar 19, 2017
KUENSTLER, FREDERICK G., 74, of Clifton died on Sunday, March 19, 2017. Loving son of the late Frederick and Louise (nee Spengler). Before retiring Frederick was a teacher in Newark.
George Wilkie
Mar 17, 2017
WILKIE, GEORGE, 80, of Vernon formerly of Kinnelon died on Friday, March 17, 2017. Beloved husband of 53 years to Phyllis (nee Pegg). Before retiring George worked at Shotmeyer Brothers, Hawthorne. George was a US Air Force veteran and served from 1955-1957. Cremation was private.
Lorraine Margaret Linquito
Mar 1, 2017
LINQUITO, LORRAINE MARGARET, (nee Fries), 85, of Hawthorne formerly of Oakland died peacefully on Wednesday, March 1, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Vincent M. (1987). Loving mother of Vincent & his wife Doreen, Mark & his wife MariCris, John, Arthur & his wife Maria and Joanne & her husband Peter Szarka. Cherished grandmother of Ashley, Evan, Morgan, Alex, Zachary,...