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Herbert Matthias Then

Herbert Matthias Then

May 24, 2020

Herbert Matthias Then of Kinnelon, NJ, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, May 24th, two days shy of his 89th birthday. Herb was born in Newark, NJ on the 26th of May, 1931, to Robert and Philomena (nee Muller), a year after they immigrated from Wernfeld, Germany. Residing in Roseland, NJ, he was the eldest of their...

Robert N Rugel

Robert N Rugel

May 16, 2020

Robert Nickolas Rugel, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on May 16, 2020, he was 74 years old. Robert was born in New Brunswick, NJ on August 29, 1945, to the late Franz and Rose (Ricca) Rugel. He moved to Paterson N.J. at an early age and lived there before moving to Butler in 1974. Robert served...

Gertrude Margaret Clarke, Phd

Gertrude Margaret Clarke, Phd

May 15, 2020

Dr. Gertrude Margaret Clarke, founder and executive director (1981-1999) of the New JerseyBusiness/Industry/Science/Education Consortium, and the first woman president of the NewJersey Inventors Hall of Fame, died on May 15th, 2020 near the age of 88.Gert, as she was known to friends and family, was born on May 28th, 1932 in Franklin, N.J. Sheattended Franklin High, earned her baccalaureate...

Charles Vanderpyle

Charles Vanderpyle

May 11, 2020

Charles VanderPyle went home to be with the Lord on May 11th. He was 97, and still enjoyed life. He loved people and sharing the Gospel. He was born in Paterson, NJ to Jacob and Laura VanderPyle. In addition to New Jersey, he also resided in New York and Pennsylvania. He had been a member of the Riverdale Bible...

Alice Mcallister

Alice Mcallister

May 8, 2020

Alice 'Babe' McAllister, born 1928 in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ, died peacefully on May 8, 2020. She was 92 years old. Alice graduated from Hasbrouck Heights High School in 1946 and moved to East Rutherford where she worked in the hospitality business. She met John "Jiggs" McAllister at a Clifton establishment names Hollers and married on December 19, 1957. While...

Anna Milewska

Anna Milewska

May 8, 2020

Anna Milewska, age 100, of Butler, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 8, 2020. Anna was born in Poland, the daughter of the late Waclaw and the late Zofia Milewski. Anna was never married but was always surrounded and loved by her nieces, nephews, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and friends. Ana was kind. Her wisdom and humor were great gifts. She...

Donald R Bepler

Donald R Bepler

May 8, 2020

Donald Robert Bepler, 58, of West Milford, NJ, passed away on May 8, 2020, surrounded by loved ones, in Butler, NJ. He was diagnosed with stage 4 stomach cancer and passed a short time later. He was born in Brooklyn, NY, then moved to Haskell, NJ, in 1966. He graduated from Lakeland Regional High School, in 1979, then went...

Richard Carl Mugavero

Richard Carl Mugavero

May 3, 2020

Richard Carl Mugavero passed into Gods loving arms and eternal life on May 3, 2020. He was born on January 28, 1934 in the Bronx, NY to Carla (Beyer) Mugavero and Quarino Mugavero. After graduating from DeWitt Clinton High School he followed many family members into the hair dressing field. He was an excellent stylist but also a wonderful...

Violet 'Jean' Anderson

Violet 'Jean' Anderson

May 3, 2020

Violet "Jean" Anderson, age 77, of Butler, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 3, 2020. Ms. Anderson was born in Pequannock, NJ, the daughter of the late Frank and the late Doris Anderson. Violet was an Administrative Assistant for Wilson Sporting Good in Edison, NJ and later worked for the New York Times in Sarasota Florida before retiring. Jean...

Joanne Daneri Greig

Joanne Daneri Greig

Apr 29, 2020

It is with great sadness that Joanne Daneri Greig, age 76, passed away on Wednesday April 29, 2020. Joanne was recently diagnosed with cancer and fought hard to overcome the disease. Joanne was a 50-year resident of Pompton Lakes where she made a loving home for her family and friends. Joanne was employed at the Greig Family carpet business...

Kathleen M Molloy

Kathleen M Molloy

Apr 29, 2020

Kathleen M Molloy, 90, of Bloomingdale passed away peacefully at home on April 29, 2020. Born in Passaic NJ on April 4, 1930 to the late Elizabeth (ne Sanderson) and the late Joseph Appell. She was a registered nurse at St Marys Hospital in Passaic and Chilton Memorial Hospital in Pompton Plains and retired in 1994. She was a...

Katherine Dorman

Katherine Dorman

Apr 29, 2020

Katherine Dorman 7/16/24 to 4/29/20 It is with great sadness that we said goodbye to our angel, Katherine Dorman (nee Martino) age 95 of Pompton Plains, NJ. She passed away peacefully on April 29th, 2020. Katherine was born in Hoboken, NJ, She was predeceased by her husband Joseph Dorman, her parents Frank and Sadie Martino, and her brother Salvatore...

Margaret Marion Self

Margaret Marion Self

Apr 29, 2020

Margaret Self, 93, of Butler, New Jersey passed away peacefully with her daughter, Carolyn, by her side on April 29, 2020 at home. Born December 22, 1926, in McGregor, North Dakota, she was predeceased by her husband Clarence, and son Gary Patrick. Margaret was the second of nine children in her family and married the love of her life,...

Joseph A. Gagliardi

Joseph A. Gagliardi

Apr 28, 2020

Joseph A. Gagliardi, 89, passed away peacefully in his home in Kinnelon, New Jersey surrounded by family the morning of April 28, 2020. He was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He served in the United States Army as a sergeant during the Korean War. Following the war, he met and married Sadie Pizzuto. They lived in Fayson...

Theresa Marie Wickham

Theresa Marie Wickham

Apr 28, 2020

Theresa Marie Wickham, nee DeKryger, 93, of Cedar Crest, formerly of Paterson and Kinnelon, died on Tuesday, April 28, 2020. Born in Paterson, Terry was the daughter of Michael and Anne DeKryger. She graduated Eastside High School in 1944, and while still in high school started working as a bookkeeper for Joseph Brown and Company and continued working until...

Mary Lou Conley

Mary Lou Conley

Apr 26, 2020

Mary Lou Conley (Gannitello), a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, passed away on April 26, 2020, after a prolonged illness of Parkinsons; she was 77 years old. Mary Lou is survived by her four children and their spouses: Deborah and Scott Ennis, Dawn and Christopher Noble, Carol Ann and Kevin Betts, Francis and Deborah Conley IV, and...

Punkin Riker

Punkin Riker

Apr 25, 2020

Florence "Punkin" Riker Punkin Riker, 76, of West Milford, NJ passed away on April 25th. She was the daughter of the late Richard and Ethel Smith of Butler, NJ. Punkin loved visiting her Oswego, NY home, planting her beautiful flowers, playing cards, and cooking and baking for family and friends. She is survived by her husband Arthur, her daughters...

Cynthia Ann Hopper

Cynthia Ann Hopper

Apr 25, 2020

Cynthia Ann Hopper 7.19.1959 4.25.2020 It is with heavy hearts that we said goodbye as Cyndy departed this life on April 25, 2020 and peacefully entered into eternal life after her long courageous battle with cancer. Cyndy fought hard with a smile on her face and always thinking of others before herself. A devoted daughter, sister, wife, MOM and...

Alan Gene Huber

Alan Gene Huber

Apr 23, 2020

Alan Gene Huber, age 70, passed away suddenly on Thursday, April 23, 2020. Alan was the son of the late Archie and Myrtle (Winters) Huber and was a lifetime resident of Butler, NJ. Alan was a loving, caring husband, father and grandfather, he was always busy with a project around his home. His passion for gardening both flowers and...

Edward Dilaura

Edward Dilaura

Apr 21, 2020

Edward DiLaura, 84, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 21st, 2020 at Chilton Memorial Hospital, Pompton Plains, NJ. Edward was born on July 8th, 1935 in Paterson, NJ to Edward and Regina DiLaura. Edward attended Butler High School where he met and later married the love of his life, Hazel Shenise. They resided in Bloomingdale their entire lives. Edward...

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