Obituaries
Anne Pavelka
Nov 18, 2023
Anne Pavelka, a remarkable individual who dedicated her life to the pursuit of knowledge and shared unforgettable experiences with her loved ones, passed away on November 18, 2023, at her home in Marlton, NJ. She was born on June 28, 1959, in Irvington, NJ, to the proud parents Joseph and Dolores Pavelka.Anne's passion for geology led her to work...
Maria Antoinette Fanelli
Nov 16, 2023
Maria Antoinette Fanelli, 83 of Fairfield passed away on November 16, 2023.
Funeral is from the Galante Funeral Home, 54 Roseland Ave. Caldwell on Wednesday November 22 at 8:30 AM. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Notre Dame Church in North Caldwell at 10 AM. Entombment will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Visitation is at the funeral home...
Armando M. Ribau
Nov 16, 2023
Armando M. Ribau, 74 of Elizabeth passed away on November 16, 2023.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation for Armando at the Galante Funeral Home, 2800 Morris Ave. Union on Monday November 20 from 5-7 PM. A Funeral Service will be celebrated in the funeral home on Tuesday at 10 AM. Interment will follow at Mount Olivet...
Tassia Vouloumanos
Nov 10, 2023
Tassia (Anastasia) Vouloumanos, 80 of Caldwell passed away peacefully on November 10, 2023.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation for Tassia at Ss. Nicholas, Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church, 80 Laurel Ave. Roseland on Tuesday November 14 from 9:30 - 10:30 AM. Funeral services will follow, beginning at 10:30 AM. She will then be laid to...
Henry Guest
Nov 7, 2023
Henry Guest
Sunrise: January 16, 1950
Sunset: November 7, 2023
Memorial Services to be held at Galante Funeral Home, 2800 Morris Ave. Union on Monday November 20, 2023
Memorial Gathering: 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Chaplain Kenneth Boulware will do the Celebration of Life: 12:30 PM,
Reading the Obituary by Tanisha Mayfield-Royster
Repast immediately following: Golden Rule, 221 Oswald...
Herman Vasquez
Nov 4, 2023
Herman Vasquez passed away on November 4th, 2023 in Union, NJ surrounded by his loving family at home.
Relatives, friends, and the community are invited to attend a visitation for Herman at the Galante Funeral Home, 2800 Morris Ave. Union, NJ on Thursday, November 9th from 6-8 PM. The following day, Friday, November 10th, a memorial mass will be...
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....
