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Beatrice 'Peg' Reardon

Beatrice 'Peg' Reardon

Nov 25, 2015

Beatrice Reardon, "Peg", age 95, of Butler, NJ died Wednesday, November 25, 2015. Born in Franklin, NJ she was a life long resident of Butler. She is survived by her beloved children, Gynith Smith and Kevin Reardon both of Melbourne, Florida, three cherished grandchildren John Hooker of Bloomingdale, Dale Thurlby of Toms River and Jason Reardon of Hamburg; and...

Michael Dorota

Michael Dorota

Nov 24, 2015

Michael Dorota, a longtime resident of Smoke Rise, New Jersey was beckoned by his Creator and slipped quietly to his eternal rest on November 24, 2015. He was the first born to Nadia (ne Burdan) and Ivan Dorota in Mohyliv Podilsky on March 31, 1921 during the war between Ukraine and Soviet Russia. Thanks to the kindheartedness of a...

Hugh V. Callahan

Hugh V. Callahan

Nov 22, 2015

Hugh "Vince" CallahanIndustrial Engineer Hugh "Vince" Callahan, age 83, of Bloomingdale, NJ, formerly of Oakland, NJ, died peacefully on Sunday, November 22, 2015 at Lakeview Advanced Care Center in Wayne, NJ. Born in Plainfield, NJ, he lived in Massachusetts, Long Island, and New Jersey. Vince attended Newark College of Engineering and was a graduate of Northeastern University. He was...

Louis Mariconda

Louis Mariconda

Nov 18, 2015

Louis Mariconda, 83, formerly of Butler, NJ, departed this life on November 18, 2015. Lou was born on December 28, 1931 to Louis and Margaret Skelton Mariconda and grew up in Fair Lawn and Paterson, NJ. He graduated from Eastside High School in Paterson in 1949. Lou served as a corporal in the US Army from 1953-1955 in Germany...

Roger G. Van Ness

Roger G. Van Ness

Nov 17, 2015

Roger G. Van Ness, age 83, of Kinnelon, NJ, formerly of North Arlington, died Tuesday, November 17, 2015. Mr. Van Ness was born in Totowa as the son of the late Roger and the late Alida (Veenstra) Van Ness. He worked as an Instrument Assembler for Singer Kearfott in West Paterson and was a Veteran of the US Navy....

Nancy Lyons Patterson

Nancy Lyons Patterson

Nov 15, 2015

Nancy Lyons Patterson, aged 85, died peacefully at home in Kinnelon on November 15, 2015 surrounded by loving family. Nancy was born in Brooklyn, NY, the daughter of the late Thomas and Elizabeth Keane Lyons. Nancy grew up in Brooklyn, NY and Ventnor, NJ. In 1958 Nancy married her late husband James Duff Patterson whom passed away in 2010....

Gilbert 'Gib' Van Zile

Gilbert 'Gib' Van Zile

Nov 13, 2015

Gilbert "Gib" Van Zile, age 63, of Butler, died Friday, November 13, 2015. Mr. Van Zile was born in Paterson, NJ, and was a welder by trade. Gib was a parishioner of St. Anthony's RC Church in Butler, NJ, a member of the Knights of Columbus, an avid supporter of Butler High School sports and West Point Army football...

Phyllis A. Mouakad

Phyllis A. Mouakad

Nov 11, 2015

Although we can't pick our battles in life, we can choose how we live our "dash" of life. After enduring a two year struggle with Multiple Myeloma, Phyllis A. Mouakad, age 55, of Wanaque, formerly Oak Ridge, NJ, passed peacefully at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Phyllis is survived by her loving family; beloved husband George Mouakad, daughter Christine...

Susan Marie Maloney

Susan Marie Maloney

Nov 11, 2015

Sometimes you get to choose your battles, and sometimes they choose you. After a two year battle with breast cancer, Susan passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, in the comfort of her daughter's home on November 11, 2015. Susan is survived by her beloved daughter and son-in-law Brittany and Colin Nagy, her long time partner Matthew Magill, as well...

Margery S. Ennist

Margery S. Ennist

Nov 10, 2015

Margery S. Ennist, age 92, of Kinnelon, NJ, died Tuesday, November 10th, 2015. Mrs. Ennist was born in Port Washington, NY, the daughter of the late William and the late Bertha Simpson. She was a domestic engineer, sang in the Community Church of Smoke Rise choir, where she was a long time member and former President of the Laurel...

Natalie Hall

Natalie Hall

Nov 4, 2015

Natalie Hall, age 96, of Bloomingdale, died Wednesday, November 4, 2015. Mrs. Hall was born in Bloomingdale, NJ the daughter of the late Elmer and the late Clara (Shenise) Marion. Natalie enjoyed her K-Mart Blue Light Specials and her trips to Atlantic City.She is survived by her beloved children, Mary Post, Carol Ehrman and Jean Szanyi and husband John,...

Dorothy Jacobus

Dorothy Jacobus

Oct 26, 2015

Dorothy Jacobus, age 91, of Sussex, formerly of Bloomingdale, NJ, died Monday, October 26, 2015. Mrs. Jacobus was born in Bloomingdale, NJ the daughter of the late Peter J. and the late Grace (Paulison) Dow. She was employed by Mack- Wayne Plastics Wayne, NJ before she retired and loved arts, crafts and family and friends. She is survived by...

Calvin Whitty

Calvin Whitty

Oct 25, 2015

Calvin Whitty, age 88, of Butler, NJ died Sunday, October 25, 2015. Mr. Whitty was born in Butler, N.J. the son of the late Calvin and the late Elmira (Bedell) Whitty. He served in the Army during World War II, was a member of the American Legion, owned Kinnelon Taxi and Cal Whitty's Towing, both in Butler and also...

Steven F. Struble

Steven F. Struble

Oct 25, 2015

Steven F. Struble, age 47, of Oak Ridge, NJ, died unexpectedly, Saturday, October 25, 2015. Mr. Struble was born in Pompton Plains, NJ as the son of Butch and Susan Marie (Sisco) Struble. He worked as a property manager at SJP Properties in Parsippany NJ and was a member of the Knights of Columbus, Butler, NJ Council. Steven was...

Thomas J. Higgins

Thomas J. Higgins

Oct 18, 2015

Thomas John Higgins, age 84, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2015, surrounded by members of his large family and his loving wife, Catherine Theresa Higgins. Thomas was born in Brooklyn on April 16, 1931, the youngest of six children. He served in the Army during the Korean conflict.Thomas met his lovely wife, Catherine nee Gallagher, at Greenwood Lake,...

Willis B. Landon

Willis B. Landon

Oct 13, 2015

Willis B. Landon, age 93, passed away peacefully on October 13, 2015. He was born in Butler but raised in Pompton Lakes. Willis was a resident of butler for the last 60 years. He proudly served in the US Navy from 1942 to 1945. His Career was with E.I. DuPont in Pompton Lakes 1942 to 1983 as an AM...

Shirley Ann Jimenez Storms

Shirley Ann Jimenez Storms

Oct 9, 2015

Please run 1x in the November 26,2015 Thursday, in the star ledger. Shirley Ann Jimenez Storms, aged 77, died at home on October 09, 2015 after a long battle. Shirley was born August 8, 1938 in New York, the daughter of Victor and Olga Jimenez.Shirley was an avid member of The American Cancer Society, Make A Wish Foundation, amongst...

William J. Schwaner

William J. Schwaner

Oct 8, 2015

William J. Schwaner, age 91, of Garfield, died Thursday, October 8, 2015. Mr. Schwaner was born in New York City, the son of the late William and the late Florence (Freeman) Schwaner. He was the former owner of Bills Friendly Spa in Clifton and proudly served his country in the US Army Air Corps. during WWII flying 35 missions...

William Whitty

William Whitty

Oct 7, 2015

William Whitty, age 66, of Butler, died Wednesday, October 7, 2015.Mr. Whitty was born in Paterson, he served in the Army during the Vietnam War, worked for the Borough of Butler DPW and was the owner of Allison Limousine Company. He is survived by his devoted wife of 42 years, Patricia (Regis) Whitty, dear son of Calvin and Mildred...

William 'Bill' J. Depuyt

William 'Bill' J. Depuyt

Oct 6, 2015

William "Bill" J. De Puyt, age 86, long time resident of Bloomingdale, died Tuesday, October 6, 2015. Mr. De Puyt was born in Butler, N.J. the son of the late Joseph and the late Catherine (Brown) De Puyt. He was a parishioner of St Anthony RC Church in Butler and worked as a bus driver, retiring from Jordan Bus...

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