Obituaries
Patrick Tedesco
Jan 13, 2022
Patrick A. Tedesco passed away on Thursday January 13, 2022.
He is predeceased by siblings Jerry, Samuel and Lydia Tedesco and Florence Anello. He is survived by multi-generational nieces and nephews.
Born June 23, 1944 in Newark, he graduated from Irvington High School, attended Seton Hall University, and was employed by McLean TruckingCo.,...
Thomas Gallicchio
Jan 13, 2022
Thomas (Tom) Nicolas Gallicchio August , 1946 – January , 2022 A loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle and friend has passed away. He was a man who lived each day to its fullest. Throughout his life, he endeavored to bring joy and laughter to those around him. Tom is preceded in death by his...
Lucille Sabin
Jan 8, 2022
Lucille Sabin, 84 of Kenilworth, passed away on January 8, 2022. Born in Newark, she lived in Union before moving to Kenilworth 18 years ago. She worked as a clerk at ILA Newark for 22 years before retiring.
Lucille was the daughter of the late Peter Fiorentino and Cora (nee Serratelli) Marshall. Wife of the late John Sabin, Lucille...
Marion Biasi
Jan 8, 2022
Marion Biasi, “Gampy”, 86 passed away on January 8, 2022 at her home in Northampton, PA.
Marion was born on October 8, 1935 in Jersey City, NJ, a city she called home for much of her life. Marion was kind, generous and full of life. She enjoyed sharing time with family and friends at...
Deolinda Bexiga
Jan 8, 2022
Please see below for English version of Deolinda's obituary:
Deolinda de Jesus Rodrigues Bexiga
14 de Agosto,1932 - 8 de Janeiro, 2022 A Deolinda nasceu no situo do Fialho na freguesia de Estoi, no Algarve en Portugal. Foi querida esposa por 66 anos de Jose Luis, amada mãe de...
Martin Fitzgerald
Jan 7, 2022
Martin R. Fitzgerald, 51 of Highland Park, formerly of Edison passed away on January 7, 2022.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation for Martin at the Galante Funeral Home, 2800 Morris Ave. Union on Sunday January 16 from 12 - 3 PM, with a funeral service being celebrated at 2:30...
Joseph Santos
Jan 7, 2022
Joseph C. Santos
Joseph C. Santos 38, Of Harrison, NJ passed away on January 7, 2022.
Loving son of Antonietta Leonardis.
Beloved fiance of Tracy Ring.
Grandson of Carmella Bartone.
Born in Livingston NJ and raised...
Joanne Insauto
Jan 5, 2022
Joanne Insauto
Some people only walk this earth for a short time. Their departure reminds us that angels are watching over us.” Joanne Insauto, age 51, of Whitehouse Station, rejoined her mother in heaven and gained her wings on Wednesday, January 5, 2022. Joanne was born on October 10, 1970...
Patricia Cicchino
Jan 4, 2022
Patricia Cicchino
Patricia Cicchino 82 passed away on January 4, 2022. Born in Newark, she was a lifelong resident of the Ironbound Section. Patricia worked for Chase Chemical in Newark for 40 years prior to retiring many years ago. She also belonged to the Ironbound Senior Citizens Club. Patricia was predeceased by her parents,...
Aurora DeCoto
Jan 4, 2022
Aurora DeCoto (nee Quiros), 90 of Newark passed away on January 4, 2022 at Alaris Cedar Grove.
Funeral services are private, in the care of the Galante Funeral Home in Union.
Born in Costa Rica, Aurora lived in Irvington until moving to Newark 30 years ago. She enjoyed traveling,...
Patricia Franks
Jan 4, 2022
Pat Franks died on Monday morning, January 4, 2022, in a shocking reversal of her previous decision never to do so. She was brilliant and talented and ferocious and indomitable, and a teacher unto her last breath.
A daughter of Newark, she grew up in a magical house full of raucous cousins. Irene...
Carmen Abalo
Dec 31, 2021
Carmen Abalo
Carmen Abalo, 89, formerly of Jersey City passed away on December 31, 2021.
Wife of the late Jose "Pepe" Abalo. Mother to her beloved children, Jose F. Abalo, David Abalo, Rocio Abalo, Maria Abalo, and Carmen Tremitiedi. Beloved and treasured grandmother of 9.
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Varoujan "John" Tourian
Dec 29, 2021
Varoujan "John" Ibrahim Tourian, 83 of Hillsdale passed away on December 29, 2021.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a memorial service for John to be held over zoom on Monday January 10 at 6 PM. You may log on using Personal Meeting ID 997 533 3817 and Password: 2800. Arrangements are...
Maria De Pinto
Dec 28, 2021
Maria De Pinto
Maria De Pinto, age 97 passed away on December 28 2021.
Born in Molfetta, Italy, she came to America in 1970. Maria lived in Springfield before moving to Mountainside 5 years ago. Maria is survived by her son Domenico De Pinto and his wife Josephine,...
Dorothy Peterpaul
Dec 27, 2021
Dorothy E. Peterpaul
Dorothy E Peterpaul (nee Kurdyla) 93 of Bethlehem, PA passed away on December 27. Born and raised in Newark, she lived in Hillside then Cranford before moving to Bethlehem 9 years ago. Dorothy was the wife of the late Frank, mother of Katherine Stack and her husband Michael, the...
Cosino Vassallo
Dec 26, 2021
Cosino Vassallo, 91 of Toms River passed away on December 26, 2021 at JFK Hospital in Edison.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation for Cosino at the Galante Funeral Home, 2800 Morris Ave. Union on Wednesday December 29 from 9 - 10:30 AM. A Funeral Service will be celebrated in the...
Carmine Apicella
Dec 26, 2021
Carmine Giovanni Apicella, 63, passed on Sunday, December 26th, 2021 at Overlook Hospital, Summit, NJ.
Carmine was born on August 15, 1958 in Ocumare del Tuy, Venezuela, son of Giovanni and Christina Apicella before the family moved to Springfield, NJ in 1965. He resided in Springfield until he moved to Union in 2014....
Antoinette D'Uva
Dec 24, 2021
Antoinette D'Uva, 59 of Caldwell passed away on December 24, 2021.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Funeral Mass for Antoinette at St. Aloysius Church, 219 Bloomfield Ave. Caldwell on Tuesday at 10:30 AM. Entombment will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Arrangements are in the care of the Galante Funeral...
James O'Neill
Dec 24, 2021
James O'Neill
James Edward O'Neill, 59, passed away on Friday, December 24, 2021, in Somerset, New Jersey.
James O’Neill was born March 11, 1962, in Summit, New Jersey and is the son of James and Mary (Coulter) O'Neill. He was a resident of Union and Clark, for many years, before relocating to Martinsville.
James began his...
Manuel Lourenco
Dec 23, 2021
Manuel Lourenco, 72 of Warren New Jersey, passed away on Thursday, December 23, 2021 at Overlook Medical Center in Summit.
He was born in Branca Albergaria-A-Velha Portugal, served in the Portuguese Angolan War in 1971, and then immigrated to America in 1977. Manuel resided in Newark, New Jersey for 33 years before settling...