Obituaries
Antonio V. DaSilva
Oct 29, 2023
Antonio V. DaSilva, 59 of Newark passed away on October 29, 2023.
Antonio worked for Heavy and General Construction Laborers Union Local 472 in Newark.
Funeral Services are in the care of the Galante Funeral Home in Union.
All to gather for the funeral mass at Our Lady of Fatima in Elizabeth on Saturday at 9 AM
Giuseppina DiPietro
Oct 28, 2023
Giuseppina DiPietro, lovingly known as Josephine, passed away on October 28, 2023, in Maplewood, New Jersey. She was born and raised in Giulianova, Italy and later emigrated and settled in Newark, NJ in 1955. Josephine had a remarkable career alongside her husband as the owner and operator of DiPietro Italian Foods Specialties. In 1965, they opened their first store in...
Angel L. Gomez
Oct 28, 2023
Angel L. Gomez, 74 of Union passed away on October 28, 2023.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation for Angel at the Galante Funeral Home, 2800 Morris Ave. Union on Friday November 3 from 4-8 PM. A Funeral Service will be celebrated in the Funeral Home on Saturday at 9:30 AM. Entombment will follow at Holy Cross...
Shigeru Steve Takeuchi
Oct 25, 2023
In loving memory of a cherished father and brother, Shigeru 'Steve'Takeuchi who passed away in October 2023. We remember a life filledwith joy, love, adventure, and shared moments. His legacy lives onthrough his surviving family, including a devoted son and his wife,two beloved daughters, a dedicated son-in-law, ex-wife, a preciousgrandchild, his brother and sister.Originally from Japan, Shigeru and his family...
Donald A. Collucci
Oct 22, 2023
Donald A. Collucci, 95 of Clark passed away at home on October 22, 2023.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation for Donald at the Galante Funeral Home, 2800 Morris Ave. Union on Wednesday October 25 from 4-8 PM. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Agnes Church in Clark on Thursday at 11 AM. Entombment will...
Michael R. Waters
Oct 22, 2023
Michael R. Waters 76 also known by family and friends as "Mickey" passed away peacefully at home on October 22, 2023.
He is survived by his wife Rose of 56 years, his daughter Regina, sons Michael and his wife Toni Ann Steven and his wife Melissa.
He leaves behind 7 grandchildren; Aimon, Jude, Evie, Dakota, Phoebe, Tristin (TJ) and Abigal.
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Robert Iannuzzi
Oct 18, 2023
Robert “Bob” Iannuzzi, 61, originally of Union, NJ, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2023 at the VA Community Living Center in Orlando, Florida after a long battle with cancer.
Bob was born on September 2, 1962 to Vincent Eugene and Kathleen Mary Iannuzzi in East Orange, NJ. Before Bob even graduated from Union High School, he went...
Thomas "Pop" Ferris
Oct 17, 2023
Thomas Ferris (or Pop to his kids, grand kids, and pool kids) was born in Scranton, PA, onOctober 12, 1938, to Frances and Michael Ferris. He eventually became a Newark boy where hecontinued to grow up; but he still spent his childhood summers in Scranton. He loved hangingout with his buddies while watching and playing sports. Eventually, he even coached...
Craig Joseph Kaspereen
Oct 7, 2023
Craig Joseph Kaspereen, has departed from this world on October 7, 2023, leaving behind a legacy that will forever be etched in the hearts of all who were fortunate enough to cross his path. Craig's professional endeavors were varied and remarkable. He dedicated a significant portion of his life to the construction industry. Beyond his work in construction, he also...
Victor W. Raspa
Oct 7, 2023
Victor W. Raspa, 103 of North Port, FL. passed away on October 7, 2023. Born on May 4, 1920, in Newark, NJ, Victor led a remarkable life filled with love, compassion, and faith.
With unwavering commitment and sincerity, Victor served Faith Tabernacle for numerous years as he shared messages of hope and spiritual guidance.Before answering his call to the ministry,...
Archimede "Archie" Ferroni
Oct 5, 2023
Archimede Ferroni, 87, died peacefully in his sleep at the Baily Center for Care on October 5th 2023, in St. Augustine, FL.
Archie was an adoring husband, father, grandfather (pop), brother and uncle. He is predeceased by his first wife and mother of his children Wanda Ferroni, his mother and father Serafino and Adelaide Ferroni as well as his...
Bruno Littig
Oct 1, 2023
Our dear Bruno Littig passed away Sunday, October 1, 2023. He is survived by his wife, Stephanie Cancela Dos Santos, son Michael Bear Littig, his new incoming baby, mother, Ines Rios, father, Roberto Littig Neto
and brothers, Julio Rodriguez, Breno de Brito Littig, Alisson de Brito Littig.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a memorial visitation for...
Jack Rodrigues
Oct 1, 2023
Our beloved Jack Rodrigues passed away Sunday, October 1, 2023. He is survived by his son Peter, two siblings, Maria Rodrigues Silva and Tony Rodrigues, his parents Leonel & Maria Matias, two nieces, Sophia and Madeline, two nephews Nicholas and Matthew, his Fiancé Cristina Inez Rios, and many other family members and friends that became family.
To know...
Jose Costa, Jr.
Sep 30, 2023
Jose Costa, Jr., 79 of Newark passed away on September 30, 2023.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation for Joe at the Galante Funeral Home, 2800 Morris Ave. Union on Thursday from 4-8 PM. A Funeral Service will be held in the funeral home on Friday at 11 AM. Entombment will follow at Hollywood Memorial Park....
Dolores Nahirny
Sep 30, 2023
Dolores (Iacobucci) Nahirny, 93 of Springfield passed away peacefully at home on September 30, 2023
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation for Dolores at St. James Church, 45 S Springfield Ave. Springfield on Thursday October 5 from 10-11 AM. The funeral mass will be held at 11AM. Following the service, there will be a burial at Gate...
Florence Ippolito
Sep 27, 2023
In Loving Memory of Florence Frances Ippolito
Florence Frances Ippolito, a truly selfless soul, left this world on September 27, 2023 surrounded by the love and gratitude of all who were fortunate enough to know her. In every sense of the word, Florence epitomized the essence of selflessness, devoting a lifetime to acts of kindness, compassion, and unwavering support for...
Dolores Hernandez
Sep 21, 2023
Dolores Hernandez, 70 of Newark passed away at home on September 21, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation for Dolores at the Galante Funeral Home, 2800 Morris Ave. Union on Monday September 25 from 6-8 PM. A Graveside Service will be held at Hollywood Memorial Park on Tuesday at 10:30 AM,...
Luis Martinez
Sep 16, 2023
Luis Martinez, passed away on September 16, 2023. Born in Spain, Luis was known for his hard work ethic and love for his family.Luis spent the majority of his career working as a construction worker before his retirement. While Luis excelled in his profession, he found great joy and solace in pursuing his passion for deep-sea saltwater fishing.
Luis will...
Vincent Paul Coppola
Sep 15, 2023
Vincent Paul Coppola, 46 of Cherry Hill passed away on September 15, 2023.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation for Vincent at the Galante Funeral Home, 2800 Morris Ave. Union on Wednesday September 20 from 2-6 PM, with a funeral service being celebrated at 4 PM. Cremation will be held privately.
Vincent was the loving son of...
Deborah D'Amico
Sep 14, 2023
Deborah D'Amico, 63 of Rockaway passed away on September 14, 2023.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation for Deborah at the Galante Funeral Home, 54 Roseland Ave. Caldwell on Sunday September 17 from 1-5 PM. A Funeral Service will be celebrated in the funeral home at 4:30 PM. Cremation will be held privately.
Born in Orange, Deborah...
