Sylveretta Mcgaw
Jan 10, 2026
Sylveretta McGaw, 81, of East Orange passed away on January 10, 2026. Born in Jamaica, she traveled to the US in 1997 and lived in Florida before settling in East Orange. Sylveretta worked as a dietician for Berkley Heights Senior Living, Berkley Heights, for many years before retiring. She loved gardening.
Devoted mother of Richard McGaw, Rosalie...
Julia Caraballo
Jan 10, 2026
Julia Caraballo, 93, of Wanaque, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2026. Born in Puerto Rico, she came to the mainland in 1954 and lived in Paterson and Clifton before moving to Wanaque.
Julia Caraballo was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and great-aunt, and the heart of her family. She was a woman of quiet strength...
Roberto M. Patulot
Jan 10, 2026
Roberto M. Patulot, 78, of Bloomfield, passed away on January 10, 2026. Born in the Philippines, he came to the US in 1990 and settled in Bloomfield. A parishioner of St. Valentine's RC Church, Bloomfield, Roberto was a Lab Technician at St. Michael's Medical Center in Newark for 26 years, retiring in 2017. In his retirement, Roberto enjoyed gardening,...
Pearl C. Wong
Jan 9, 2026
Pearl C. Wong passed away on January 9, 2026. She was born in Canton, China in 1926 and was predeceased by her husband, Fred, who served in the US Army during WWII. She and her husband were restaurateurs in NYC. She leaves behind three children: Leslie (Donna), Marilyn (John) and Raymond (Ana), along with three grandchildren: Natalee, Christopher and...
Michael Piascik
Jan 9, 2026
Michael "Mike" Piascik, aged 103, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones. Mike was born in Garfield, NJ to Joseph and Sophie (née Dziadura) on September 27, 1922. He was the youngest of five sons, Frank "Lefty," Theodore, Alexander, and Edward "Spike," and older brother to sister, Emily (Hess).
Mike graduated from...
Svitlana Pelekh
Jan 7, 2026
Svitlana Pelekh, 70, of Union passed away on January 7, 2026. Born in Chornushyne, Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine, she came to the US in 2008 and settled in Roselle Park before moving to Union in 2021. Svitlana was a food services manager in Ukraine for many years before retiring.
Devoted wife of the late Petro Pelekh who passed...
Anibal Castro, Sr.
Jan 6, 2026
Anibal Castro, Sr., 77, of Clifton passed away on January 6, 2026. Born in Puerto Rico, he traveled to the US in 1964 and lived in Paterson before settling in Clifton. Anibal worked as an assembler for Standards Fiber in Paterson, and Carlee Corp, in Rockleigh, for a total of 45 years before retiring 15 years ago. A die-hard...
Mark Angelo
Jan 6, 2026
Mark Angelo, 38, passed away, leaving behind a love that will never fade and a family who will forever carry him in their hearts. Mark is survived by his two children Mark Christopher Angelo Jr and Gianna Marie Angelo. His mother, Laura, his brother Matthew Angelo and his niece Savannah Marie Angelo
He was first and foremost...
Carlos R. Montano
Jan 5, 2026
Carlos R. Montano, 55, of Paterson passed away on January 5, 2026. Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico he traveled to the US and settled in Paterson. Carlos worked as a professional drag racer for Pepe Loco Technology, Paterson.
He is survived by his children Carlos Y. Montano and Nataly Montano, his grandchildren Alvin Reyes, Alexis Reyes,...
Alice Van Eenennaam
Jan 3, 2026
Alice Van Eenennaam, 97, of Passaic, passed away on January 3, 2026. Born in Wallington, she has been a resident of Passaic for over 75 years and was a parishioner of St. Anthony of Padua RC Church, Passaic.
Beloved wife of the late John VanEenennaam who passed away in 1975. Devoted mother of Susan Boothney and her...
Norberto Gonzalez
Jan 1, 2026
Norberto Gonzalez, 74, of Clifton, passed away on January 1, 2026. Born in the Dominican Republic, he came to the US in 1967 and lived in Brooklyn, NY, and Paterson, before settling in Clifton.
Norberto was a parts manager for Zenith Auto Parts, Totowa, for over 30 years, retiring in 2013. An avid NY Yankees Fan, Norberto...
Janina Pawlik
Dec 31, 2025
Janina Pawlik, 92, of Wayne, passed away on December 31, 2025. Born in Lwow, Poland, she lived in Wroclaw, Poland, and came to the US in 1964 settling in Garfield before moving to Wayne in 2024.
A parishioner of St. Stanislaus Kostka RC Church, Garfield, Janina, a homemaker, had worked for several years as an assembler for...
Maria C Dorreman
Dec 31, 2025
Maria C. (Messina) Dorreman, 94, of Passaic, passed away on December 31, 2025. Born in Clifton, she was a lifelong resident of Passaic. A parishioner of St. Anthony of Padua RC Church, Passaic, Maria was a seamstress for many years.
Beloved wife of the late Marinus Dorreman who passed away in 2004. Beloved mother of Patricia Dorreman,...
Janet L. Tresca
Dec 30, 2025
Janet L. Tresca, 88, of Clifton, passed away on December 30, 2025. Born in Passaic, she was a lifelong resident of Clifton.
A parishioner of Ss. Peter and Paul Polish National Catholic Church, Passaic, Janet served as the Financial Secretary and was a member of the Board of Trustees for many years. Before retiring in 2016, Janet...
Harald C. Bough
Dec 28, 2025
Harald C. Bough 1963 - 2025
Harald Bough passed away unexpectedly but peacefully, with his wife and daughter by his side, on December 28, 2025, at Valley Hospital in Paramus, New Jersey. Harald, 62, passed away due to complications from rare bladder and leukemia cancers.
He was preceded in death by his father, Jerry Bough,...
Ramanben C Shah
Dec 26, 2025
In Loving Memory of
Ramanben C. Shah
January 16, 1933 – December 26, 2025
Ramanben C. Shah passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loved ones, on December 26, 2025, at the age of 92. In accordance with her Jain faith, she completed her life's journey with peace, grace, and spiritual acceptance....
Romualdo Caraballo
Dec 25, 2025
Romualdo Caraballo, 77, of Clifton, passed away on December 25, 2025. Born in Puerto Rico, he lived in Clifton for many years. Before retiring, Rey was an Industrial Mechanic for Marcal, Inc. in Elmwood Park, where he worked for almost 30 years.
Maldo was the Beloved husband of the late Carmen Caraballo. Devoted father of William Caraballo...
Carmela Rapuano
Dec 24, 2025
Carmela (DiPalma) Rapuano, 90 of Clifton, passed away on December 24, 2025. Born in San Salvatore Telesino, Italy, she came to the US in 1959 and lived in Passaic before moving to Clifton over 60 years ago. A parishioner of St. Paul's RC Church, Clifton, Carmela was a seamstress for many years.
Beloved wife of the late...
Ellis W Grant
Dec 23, 2025
Ellis W. Grant, 77, of Passaic, passed away on December 23, 2025. Born in Trinidad, he came to the US in 1980 and lived in Brooklyn before settling in Passaic.
A Boiler Repairman for Apex in Brooklyn for 25 years before retiring, Ellis loved spending time with his family and the great outdoors, as well as playing...
Benedict P Zangara
Dec 22, 2025
Benedict P. Zangara, 83, of Clifton passed away on December 22, 2025. Born in Passaic, he was a resident of Clifton for many years. Benedict worked as an advertising executive for the National Newspaper Network, New York, NY, for several years before retiring.
Beloved husband of Carole (Coco) Zangara. Devoted father of Christian Zangara and his wife...
