Obituaries
Sandra Frino-Winick
Jul 1, 2025
Sandra Frino-Winick, 61 of Union passed away on July 1, 2025.
Funeral services are private, in the care of the Galante Funeral Home.
Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sandra moved to Westfield, NJ when she was three years old. She settled with her family to Union in 1999. Sandra worked as a salesperson for various retail stores before retiring and dedicating her...
Edmund W. Abramski
Jun 29, 2025
Edmund W. Abramski, 93 of Irvington passed away on June 29, 2025.
Friends are invited to attend a visitation for Edmund at the Galante Funeral Home, 2800 Morris Ave. Union on Thursday July 3 from 9:30 - 10:30 AM. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Stanislaus Church, 146 Irvine Turner Blvd. Newark at 11 AM. Interment will follow at...
Zdzislaw S. Gabryszewski
Jun 23, 2025
Zdzisław Stanisław Gabryszewski, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother passed away peacefully Monday, June 23, at home, surrounded by his wife, children, and grandchildren. He was 78 years old.
Zdzisław was born in Łąkie, Poland, and served with distinction in the Polish military. In the years that followed, he embraced a variety of roles where he was highly respected and admired.
He...
Giuseppe "Pino" Comerci
Jun 22, 2025
Giuseppe “Pino” Comerci
February 11, 1947 - June 22, 2025
Giuseppe Comerci, 78 of Kenilworth, NJ, passed away on June 22, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Spilinga, Italy (Calabria) to the late Domenico Comerci and Domenica Miceli, Giuseppe moved to the United States in 1973 after marrying the love of his life, Lola Pugliese.
A proud longshoreman with Local 1235, Giuseppe...
Dorothy T. Errazuriz
Jun 22, 2025
Dorothy T. Errazuriz, left this world on June 22, 2025, at the age of 65. Born on June 11, 1960, in Jersey City and raised in the Greenville section, Dorothy's journey through life was marked by her unwavering dedication to lifting others.
Her academic pursuits took her from St. Dominic Academy to Jersey City State College, where she equipped herself with...
Philomena Asilo
Jun 22, 2025
Philomena V. Asilo (nee Zarrello), wife of the late Julius V. Asilo, of Springfield, N.J., died on June 22, 2025 at the age of 91.
Philomena was born in Newark, grew up in Union and has lived in Springfield since 1950. Before marrying Julius, Philomena worked for The Prudential Insurance Company in Newark.
Her beautiful life will forever be cherished in the...
Laura DiLorenzo
Jun 19, 2025
Laura DiLorenzo, who passed away at the age of 78, lived a life marked by joy, strength, and simplicity. In her later years, she embraced a quieter, more peaceful way of living, yet never lost the spark that made her unforgettable. She found happiness in the simple pleasures—listening to music, dancing, traveling whenever she could, and truly savoring life. Above...
Ilda Jesus Coelho
Jun 18, 2025
Ilda Jesus Coelho, a beloved mother and grandmother, peacefully left this world on June 18, 2025, at the age of 99. Born in Portugal on March 27, 1926, Ilda's journey through life was one characterized by love, resilience, and unwavering dedication to her family.
For many years, Ilda worked tirelessly in a Cantina, where her warm smile and generous spirit touched...
Michele Rossi
Jun 16, 2025
Michele Rossi (nee D'Alessio) passed away on June 16 2025 at the age of 74. Born in Newark and raised in Bloomfield, Michele attended St Francis School, Our Lady of Good Council and graduated from Bloomfield High School.
With her interest in Medicine she became a Medical Assistant and worked in Columbus Hospital in Newark. She married her beloved husband Dr....
Antonio Cernadas
Jun 15, 2025
In Loving Memory of Antonio “Papa” Cernadas
Beloved father, grandfather, brother and friend. Antonio passed away peacefully, and we take comfort in knowing he is now reunited in heaven with his loving wife, Ileana "Guela".
Antonio was a devoted father to his daughter Sandra and his son Antonio Jr., and a proud father-in-law to Mariana. He was the cherished grandfather of Lauren...
Angiolina Cirasella
Jun 12, 2025
Angiolina Cirasella (nee Megliola), 89 of Newark passed away on June 12, 2025.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation for Angiolina at the Galante Funeral Home, 2800 Morris Ave. Union on Wednesday June 18 from 4-8 PM. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Lucy's Church in Newark on Thursday at 10AM. Entombment will follow at Holy...
William Liantonio
Jun 11, 2025
William Liantonio, 78 of East Orange passed away on June 11, 2025.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation for William at the Galante Funeral Home, 2800 Morris Ave. Union on Friday June 13 from 4-8 PM. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. James Church in Springfield on Saturday at 10AM. Entombment will follow at Gate of...
Lucy Quagliato
Jun 10, 2025
Lucy Quagliato (nee Maffia) passed away June 10, 2025. A funeral mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, June 25th at 10:00 a.m. at St. James Church in Springfield, NJ. Entombment will follow at Graceland Memorial Park and Mausoleum in Kenilworth, NJ.
Lucy was born the third of five children to Italian immigrant parents. She and her siblings, Rose, Anthony, Chiriaco and...
Luis Rodriguez
Jun 4, 2025
Luis C Rodriguez, a longtime resident of Irvington, passed away at the age of 75, surrounded by his loving wife and family.
Lui, as he was known to everyone, will be re-united with his cherished mother and father, who passed away in 2019 and 1990 respectively. Lui was born in La Facha, Spain in 1949 to Maria and Gilberto Rodriguez. His...
Fritz Robert Delone
May 31, 2025
Fritz Robert Delone, born on March 7, 1953, in Haiti, passed away on May 31, 2025. A devoted father, grandfather, and husband, Fritz embodied love and compassion throughout his life. In 2002, he relocated to Brooklyn, New York, and recently moved to Irvington, New Jersey, where he spent his final month.
Fritz was a cherished figure among his family and friends....
Lorraine A. Napier
May 31, 2025
Lorraine (nee: Wroblewski) Napier, sister, aunt, wife, devoted family member and fierce friend, passed away on May 31, 2025 at the age of 77.
She resided in Warren, NJ for more than 40 years. A Mass celebrating Lorraine’s life will be held at Saint Rose of Lima RC Church in Short Hills on Friday, June 6, 2025 at 10:30am followed by...
Margaret Safo
May 29, 2025
The late Madam Margaret Ama Safo was born in 1944 to Opanin Barnabas
Kwaku Safo and Madam Afua Obiyaa. Margaret was the firstborn child of
her parents. Growing up, Margaret Safo had a deep passion for fashion.
With the support of her parents, she pursued a fashion design course along
with private dressmaking classes. Her creativity and skill quickly became
evident, and she firmly established...
Lorenzo Marotti
May 29, 2025
Lorenzo Marotti, passed away on May 29, 2025, at the age of 68. Born on September 29, 1956, in Newark, Lorenzo's passion for life was evident in both his career and the way he touched the lives of those around him.
Lorenzo enjoyed a fulfilling career as a car salesman, he had an innate talent for understanding the needs of his...
David McFarlane
May 26, 2025
David Leonardo McFarlane, 32 passed away on May 26, 2025.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a memorial gathering for D at the Galante Funeral Home, 2800 Morris Ave. Union on Saturday June 14 from 2-4 PM, with a funeral service being held at 4 PM.
Born in St. James, Jamaica, D moved to Long Island in 2005, where he graduated...
