Obituaries
Jose Perez
May 11, 2021
Jose Vicente Perez (Joe) was born in Palmeira, La Coruña Spain on June 2, 1964. He lived most of his life in Kearny, NJ until moving to Hillside where he lived with his beloved wife Susan Deo-Perez and his esteemed mother-in-law Raffalina (Rae) Deo. Joe’s greatest treasure of all time is his daughter Samantha Marie Perez (Sammy) and...
Dolores Falcone
May 10, 2021
Dolores Conforti Falcone
50 Year Resident of Union
Mrs. Falcone was born in Newark, NJ in 1936 to the late Pat Conforti and Della (nee Troiano/Damiano). She was a secretary at Louis Schlesinger Real Estate, Newark, Jeffrey Martin in Union and Overlook Hospital in Summit. She with...
Richard Brownbridge
Apr 27, 2021
Richard W. Brownbridge
Richard W. Brownbridge of Union passed away on April 27, 2021. Husband of Shelley, devoted father of Michael and Mallory, father in law of Jeff, and the best PopPop to Parker and Finnegan. Richard served in the US Army & NJ National Guard. He retired as Police...
Dario Paz
Apr 26, 2021
Dario Paz
Dario Paz 91, of Newark passed away on April 26, 2021.
Husband of Constantina (nee Rosales).
Father of Constantina Manas and her Husband Juan.
Grandfather of Antonio Manas and Carina Marques.
Great Grandfather...
Alice Cotton
Apr 25, 2021
Alice T. Cotton
March 19, 1923 – April 25, 2021
Alice T. Cotton of West Caldwell, NJ passed away peacefully of natural causes on Sunday, April 25, 2021 surrounded by her family. Predeceased by her parents Archie and Kenar Terzian of Darien, Connecticut, loving husband of 49...
Antonio Rodrigues
Apr 24, 2021
Antonio "Toi" Feliciano Rodrigues
Antonio F. Rodrigues, devoted father and grandfather, died on Saturday, April 24, 2021 in Mountainside, New Jersey. He was 84.
Antonio died of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. He resided in East Rutherford, New Jersey, but spent the last year living with his eldest daughter, Nydia Stecky, and her...
Vincent Purcell
Apr 22, 2021
Vincent Purcell
Vincent Purcell affectionately known as Dexter began his life on July 19, 1965 in Arima Trinidad. He was the fifth child of Alston and Nazareth Purcell. Upon his birth, his siblings favored him because he was a beautiful baby.
He was educated at Arima...
Geraldine Soda
Apr 22, 2021
Geraldine Soda, 90 of West Caldwell passed away on April 22, 2021.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend services for Geraldine beginning at 9 AM on Wednesday April 28 at the Galante Funeral Home, 54 Roseland Ave. Caldwell. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Aloysius Church, 219 Bloomfield Ave. Caldwell at...
Rosanna Troiano
Apr 21, 2021
Rosanna J. Troiano (nee Bonavota), 79 of Union passed away on April 21, 2021 at Runnells Center in Berkeley Heights.
Funeral is from the Galante Funeral Home, 2800 Morris Ave. Union on Monday April 26 at 9 AM. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, 259 Oliver...
Marie Cham
Apr 21, 2021
Marie C. Cham
Marie C. Cham 88 of Newark NJ passed away on April 21, 2021.
Marie was born and raised in Haiti before arriving and settling in Newark in 1994.
She loved to care for not only her many grandchildren but those of her friends...
Anthony Colon
Apr 18, 2021
Anthony Colon, 53 of Manville sadly passed away on Sunday April 18th 2021.
He was born and raised in Newark, NJ before moving to Manville with his domestic partner Robert Grossman. Anthony is predeceased by his dogs Fluffy and Max which he loved with a passion. Anthony is survived by his mother Lucille and...
Marco Cruz
Apr 17, 2021
Marco P. Cruz, 43 of Union passed away at home on April 17, 2021.
Funeral is from the Galante Funeral Home, 2800 Morris Ave. Union on Friday April 23 at 9 AM. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Michael's Church in Union at 10:15 AM. Interment will follow at Hollywood Memorial...
Mark Terhune
Apr 17, 2021
Mark R. Terhune
Mark Terhune was born April 2, 1976 in Newark , New Jersey.
He attended Union High School in Union, New Jersey
and continued his education at Union County Votech where he studied heating and air conditioning....
Gloria Luciani
Apr 17, 2021
Gloria F. Luciani
Gloria F Luciani 81 (nee Baura) of Union passed away on April 17, 2021.
Beloved wife of Tony.
Loving mother of Theresa Terry, Ernest Sickler and his wife Lori, Kathleen Lebers and her husband James Sr., Gloria Guardado and her...
Louis Zavolas
Apr 16, 2021
On Friday, April 16, 2021, Elias Nikolaou Zavolas, loving husband, father and grandfather passed away peacefully at the age of 87.
Elias was born on October 29, 1933 in Piraeus, Greece to Nikolaos and Kalliope Zavolas.
He lost both parents when he was a teenager. Following their passing, his...
Elizabeth Engle
Apr 12, 2021
Elizabeth "Betty" Engle
Elizabeth (Betty) Engle, (nee Mulligan), of Union, passed away on April 12, 2021. She was pre-deceased by her husband James R. Engle, her parents Joseph and Blanche (nee Augustine), her sisters Carolyn Lieto, Doris Heath, Mary Ortuso and Shirley Ortuso, and their spouses, as well as 2 nieces...
Rose Buonerba
Mar 30, 2021
Rose Buonerba
Rose Buonerba of Garwood NJ, Daughter of the late Alphonse and Lillian, sister of the late Valentina Buonerba passed away on March 30,2021.
She leaves behind her loving family, Stephen Leonardis and his wife Mary, her Godchild JoAnn Jamiolkowski and her husband Thomas. She also leaves...
Guy Rose
Mar 28, 2021
Louis Guy Rose, 57 of East Orange passed away on March 28, 2021.
Family and friends are invited to attend a memorial visitation in celebration of Guy's life at the Galante Funeral Home, 54 Roseland Ave. Caldwell on Monday April 5 from 4-8 PM.
Born in Paterson, Guy lived...



