Obituaries
Mary Katherine Carroll
Nov 14, 2022
Mary K. Carroll (née O’Donnell), 81, of Kenilworth, NJ, formerly of Sun City Center, FL, Union, NJ and Maplewood, NJ passed away peacefully at home on November 14, 2022.
Mary was born on June 11, 1941 in Bronx, NY, the only child of Gerald & Margaret (nee Noone) O’Donnell. Mary was a proud graduate of St. Pius Commercial...
Beatrice V. Poultney
Nov 13, 2022
Beatrice V. Poultney, 83 of Edison, formerly of Elizabeth passed away on November 13, 2022.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation for Bea at the Galante Funeral Home, 2800 Morris Ave. Union on Saturday November 19 from 9 - 11:30 AM. A Funeral Service will be celebrated in the funeral home at 11:30 AM, and burial will...
Rosemarie Cirasella
Nov 10, 2022
Our Beloved Mother, Rosemarie Cirasella age 84, passed away on Thursday November 10, 2022 at Morristown Hospital.
Rosemarie was born in Newark, New Jersey on December 16, 1937 to Vito and Carmela Nappi. She attended Barringer High School.
Rosemarie married Angelo Cirasella in 1962. They settled in Union, New Jersey to start their family and had 2 children (Gerald and...
Grace A. Impaglia
Oct 29, 2022
Grace A. Impaglia (nee McVey), age 89, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 29, 2022.
Grace was born in Newark, New Jersey, on October 6, 1933, to Frank and Jenny McVey (Mesenindino). She was a homemaker and enjoyed being with her family. She knew how to stir up a good joke and keep everyone laughing. Her greatest joys...
Margherita D'Antoni
Oct 26, 2022
Margherita D'Antoni (nee LoTruglio), 94 of Millburn passed away peacefully at home on October 26, 2022.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation for Margherita at the Galante Funeral Home, 2800 Morris Ave. Union on Friday October 28 from 4-8 PM. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. James Church in Springfield on Saturday at 10 AM....
Karen A. Azzarello
Oct 25, 2022
Loving Grandmother, Mother, Wife, Sister, Aunt and friend to all died peacefully with her childrenaround her on October 25, 2022. Karen had many careers in her life but her passion was for her childrenand grandchildren. There was never a holiday, birthday or special occasion that Karen failed tocelebrate. Her ability to welcome all to her home was legendary and regardless...
Rosemary A. Nye
Oct 24, 2022
Our Beloved Mother, Rosemary “Ro” Nye (nee Duva), age 71, passed away peacefully in Ohio at her daughter’s home on Monday October 24, 2022.
Rosemary was born in Newark, New Jersey on June 4, 1951 to Joseph and Frances Duva. She attended East Side High School in Newark and then went on to graduate from Jersey City...
Thomas H. Rekemeier
Oct 20, 2022
Thomas H. Rekemeier, Sr. Retired Township of Union Fire Chief passed away on October 20, 2022
Relatives and friends are kindly invited to visit at Galante Funeral Home 2800Morris Ave Union, NJ on Sunday October 23 from 2:00 pm-6:00 pm and Monday October 24at 10:15 am. Funeral service will follow at 11:00 am.
Tom was born at St. Elizabeth Hospital...
John DeVita, Jr.
Oct 19, 2022
John DeVita, Jr., 76 of Iselin passed away on October 19, 2022.
Funeral services are private, in the care of the Galante Funeral Home in Union. John will be laid to rest with his mother at Holy Cross Cemetery.
Born in Newark, John has lived in Iselin for many years. He was a proud, longtime owner of a Getty Service...
Marcelino Caamano
Oct 19, 2022
In loving memory of our father Marcelino Caamano, who passed away on October 19, 2022.
He was a devoted husband to Agustina Caamano and a loving father to Tina Caamano and Marcelino Caamano. He was a father-in-law to Lila Caamano, grandfather to Mark and Matthew. Marcelino was born to Ricardo Caamano Uhia and Josefa Figueiras Lago in Muros...
Mary J. Lepore
Oct 16, 2022
Mary J. Lepore, 92 of Union passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2022.
Friends and family are invited to attend a visitation for Mary on Friday, October 21, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. at Galante Funeral Home, 2800 Morris Avenue, Union. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Holy Spirit Church in Union, followed by interment at Our...
Fredrick DeCorte
Oct 15, 2022
Fredrick DeCorte
Fredrick DeCorte, 66 of Union, NJ passed away peacefully on October 15 after a long battle with several illnesses.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation for Fredrick at the Galante Funeral Home, 2800 Morris Ave. Union on Monday October 24 from 4-8 PM. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. James Church...
Stephen Dolce, Sr.
Oct 10, 2022
Stephen Dolce, Sr. born on August 17th, 1925 to Guiseppe Dolce and Guiseppina Conigliari in Orange, New Jersey, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 10th, 2022.
A celebration of his life will be held on Friday, October 14th, 2022 from 4 - 8pm at the Galante Funeral Home, 54 Roseland Ave. in Caldwell, NJ, with a Funeral Ceremony...
Leona Fernandez
Oct 10, 2022
Leona Fernandez
July 12,1953 - October 10,2022
Leona Fernandez of Clark, NJ passed peacefully on October 10,2022
Leona was born in Newark, NJ and lived there for 62 years. Leona was employed by the Newark Public Schools as a Head Secretary for 29 years before retiring. Leona loved spending time with her grandson Dominic who the love of...
John " Jackie" E. Lewis Sr.
Oct 10, 2022
John "Jackie" E. Lewis Sr., 84, of Union, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 10, 2022.
Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend a visitation for Jackie at the Galante Funeral Home, 2800 Morris Avenue, Union, on Thursday, October 13, from 4 to 8 pm. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Holy Spirit Church in Union
on...
Margaret " Bebe " Owen
Oct 8, 2022
Margaret Elizabeth Owen, also known as "Bebe," was born on June 13, 1944, in Teaneck, New Jersey. The daughter of the late Claude William Owen Sr. and Margaret Rotondi. She was also the sister of the late Claude William Owen Jr.
Bebe was the owner of Bebe's Place in Little Ferry for over 30 years. She loved to...
Anthony Joseph Cavallo
Oct 7, 2022
Anthony Joseph Cavallo, 30 years old, of Brick, NJ, passed away on October 7, 2022. Anthonyis Dora and Anthony Cavallo's loving son, big brother to Gabriella Cavallo (Flabby), and
boyfriend to Jamie Cunningham.
Anthony is also survived by his loving grandparents, Jose and Dora Piriz and Vincent and
Susan Cavallo.
He was loved by all his uncles and aunts,...
Scott Libman
Oct 6, 2022
Scott Libman
Scott Libman, 50, of Springfield, passed away on Thursday, October 6, 2022.
Friends and family are invited to attend a memorial visitation for Scott on Wednesday, October 19th from 5 to 8 pm at Galante Funeral Home, 2800 Morris Avenue, Union.
Born in Livingston to parents Ira Libman and the late Carol (Reinagel), Scott lived in Springfield...
Leonie Sylvia Hamilton
Oct 5, 2022
Create in me a pure heart, O God;
And renew a steadfast spirit within me.
(Psalms 51:10)
Leonie “Mitzie” Hamilton was born January 10, 1965 in Jamaica. The daughter of the late King and Myrtle Hamilton.
Leonie was known as the most happy, outspoken person who loved to help others. She was very caring and loved to...
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