Obituaries

Father Neil A. Padden, O.F.M.

Nov 6, 2005

Father Neil A.Padden, O.F.M., age 82, of Butler,N.J., on November 6th,2005. Born in Wilkes-Barre, PA,Father Neil was a professed Franciscan Friarfor 53 years, and a Catholic Priest for 50 years.Father Neil entered the Franciscan Order in 1951, andwas ordained to the Catholic Priesthood in 1955. InNew Jersey he was pastor of Assumption Church,Wood-Ridge, 1979-1985. He also assisted at St.Bonaventure...

Ryan Sisco-Kajor

Nov 5, 2005

Sisco-Kajor, Ryan,of Riverdale, N.J., on November 5th,2005, in his 23rd year. Beloved son of Mark and LeeAnn Kajor (nee Sisco).Loving Brother of MelissaGarcia, and brother-in-law of the late Michael Garcia.Dear Uncle of Matthew and Tyler Garcia. Cherishedgrandson of Ella Mae Sisco and the late TheodoreSisco, and Antionette Kajor and the late AlexanderKajor. Also survived by his Fiancee Joann Marquette,and...

Father Samuel D. O'Connor, O.F.M.

Nov 1, 2005

Father Samuel D. O'Connor, O.F.M. , age 79, of Butler, on November 1,2005. Born in Brooklyn,N.Y., he was founding Vice Principal and Athletic Director of Archbishop Walsh High School, Olean, N.Y., 1958-1962. In New Jersey he assisted at St. Leo's, Elmwood Park, Most Holy Name, Garfield, and St. Elizabeth's, Wyckoff. His longest ministry was at St.Anthony Shrine Church, Boston,MA,...

Richard M. Febbi

Jul 1, 2005

FEBBI- Sgt. Richard M, of Lakewood, Washington, formerly of Butler, N.J., on July 1st, 2005, in his 25th year. Beloved, son of Jane McCarthy of Butler, N.J., and Matthew Febbi of San Fernando,CA. Loving brother of Dana Hamilton and brother-in-law of Robert Hamilton of Highland Mills, N.Y. Cherished grandson of Margaret McCarthy. Dear nephew of Michael and wife Sue...

Steven Robert Esteves

Steven Robert Esteves, age 43, of Jersey City, died unexpectedly in his home. He was born in Bogota, Colombia on July 9, 1978, and brought home to Bloomingdale, NJ. Steven graduated from Eastern Christian High School in North Haledon in 1996 where he was involved in musical theater. Set on living in the city, he moved back and forth...

Linda J. Burns

Linda J. Burns, 73, of Butler, New Jersey, died suddenly on Saturday, 27 August, following a brief battle with cancer. She was born on 05 May 1949 in Paterson, NJ, to Aldo and Eleanor Sartori (nee Lawrence). Linda graduated from John F. Kennedy High School in Paterson, NJ in 1966. Following graduation, she became a bookkeeper for Faber Associates...

Theresa Malatesta

To some she was Theresa, or Teresa. To others she was Resa or Terri and still others Aunt Theresa. Some called her Lala, and even the occasional Auntie. Whatever you called her, if you were one of those who knew Theresa Malatesta you were a lucky person indeed. A sweet little girl growing up in Hoboken, NJ, her long...

Diana C Doherty

OBITUARY--Diana Chambers Doherty (January 14, 1943-April 28, 2022) Diana Frances Chambers Doherty was a devoted wife, mother, sister, and friend to people of all ages. She transitioned to the Fourth Dimension in the wee hours of Thursday, April 28, 2022, at age 79. Diana, named for Apollo's twin sister and Goddess of the Moon and domestic animals, was born...

Kathleen B Fear

Kathleen B. Fear (nee Agnew) age 76 of Bloomingdale died peacefully at her home surrounded by family. She was born in Paterson on March 5, 1945 and was raised in Paterson and moved to Bloomingdale at the age of 16. She graduated from Butler High School in 1962. She started working at First National Bank in 1977, prior to...

Richard J Walters

Richard J Walters, 9-11-22 aged 54 years Richard was born in the Bronx NY 10/7/67 and was residing in Haskell NJ at the time of his death. Any one that knew Richard understood his three passions in life were his wife Susan, the NY Rangers and the Yankees. Anything else was secondary. Richard was preceded by his mother Ellen...

Carol A Miller

Carol A. Miller (nee Weir), age 77, of West Milford, died peacefully at home after battling cancer for quite a while. She was born in Paterson on June 8, 1944, and raised in Butler, NJ. She attended Nancy Taylor Secretarial school in New York City after graduating from Butler High School in 1962. She has lived in quite a...