Obituaries

Norma Jean Brown

Norma Jean Brown

Aug 8, 2015

Norma Jean Brown, age 91, of Butler, died Saturday, August 8th, 2015. She was a great mother who loved her family and friends and was a former member of the Butler Nazarene Church . She is survived by her beloved daughter, Mary Lust, three cherished grand children, Clayton, Scott and Amanda and many nieces and nephews. Norma Jean was...

Kathryn Conroy

Kathryn Conroy

Aug 6, 2015

Kathryn Lynskey ConroyRetired Nurse and Beloved WifeKathryn Lynskey Conroy, of the Glenwild Lake Section of Bloomingdale, died unexpectedly on August 6th, 2015. Kathryn Conroy was born in Newark, NJ, the daughter of the late John Curtis and the late Margaret (Murray) Lynskey. She graduated from St. Elizabeth's College, Convent Station in NJ. She was a nurse at St. Michael's...

Helen J. Cook

Helen J. Cook

Aug 4, 2015

Helen J. Cook, age 91, lifelong resident of Kinnelon, NJ died Tuesday, August 4, 2015. Mrs. Cook was born in Butler, NJ the daughter of the late William and the late Cecelia (Hennion) Reynolds. She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Kinnelon Fire Department and a Parishioner of Our Lady of Magnificat RC Church in Kinnelon,...

Emil Paul Simonetti

Emil Paul Simonetti

Aug 1, 2015

Emil Paul Simonetti, age 87, of Butler died Saturday, August 1, 2015. Mr. Simonetti was born in Paterson, NJ the son of the late Anthony and the late Mary (Brizzi) Simonetti. He served in the Army during World War II, was a member of the Riverside Veterans in Hawthorne, NJ, a member of the Foundation Board of Chilton Hospital...

Frances Zita

Frances Zita

Jul 31, 2015

Frances Zita, age 103, of Butler, formerly of Lyndhurst, died Friday, July 31, 2015. Mrs. Zita was born in New York, NY. She was a great mother who loved her family and friends. She is survived by 11cherished grandchildren and many adored great-grandchildren. Frances was pre deceased by her devoted husband Joseph, and her beloved children George & Michael...

John Charles Gagliardi

John Charles Gagliardi

Jul 26, 2015

John Charles Gagliardi, 90, passed away peacefully in his sleep at his residence on July 26, 2015. He was born in Caggiano, Salerno, Italy on July 4, 1925, the son of the late Agnes and Antonio Gagliardi. He served in the United States Army in the Pacific theatre during WWII and was decorated with 2 Bronze Star medals. He...

Evelyn Mae Gormley

Evelyn Mae Gormley

Jul 25, 2015

Evelyn Mae Gormley, age 86, of West Milford, formerly of Bloomingdale, died Saturday, July 25, 2015. Mrs. Gormley was born in Bloomingdale, NJ the daughter of the late Leroy and the late Alice (Card) Sisco. She was a great mother who loved her family and friends. She is survived by her beloved children, Sandra Babcock and husband Keith, Evelyn...

Kathleen Rosario

Kathleen Rosario

Jul 20, 2015

Kathleen Rosario, age 50, of, Hasbrouck Heights, formerly of Butler, NJ, died Monday, July 20, 2015. Mrs. Rosario was born in Newark, NJ the daughter of the Edward F and the late Margaret (Delaney) Holden. Kathy spent 20 years working in human resources and retail for various businesses. Kathleen was an avid sports fan and loved her NY Giants...

Birdsall L. Cooper

Birdsall L. Cooper

Jul 19, 2015

Birdsall L. Cooper, age 85, life long resident of Butler, died Sunday, July 19, 2015 surrounded by his family. Mr. Cooper was born in Butler, NJ the son of the late Birdsall S. and the late Mavourenne (Hiller) Holt. He served in the Army during Korean War in the 24th Infantry Signal Corp and received two Bronze Service Stars,...

Anthony Pessini

Anthony Pessini

Jul 16, 2015

Anthony Pessini passed away on July 16th, 2016 in Cape Coral, Florida.Viewing Thursday July 23rd, 2015,from 7pm-9pm at Morrison Funeral Home, 86 Bartholdi Ave. Butler, NJ. A mass will be offered on Friday, July 24th, 2015 9:45AM at St. Rose of Lima Church 312 Ridgedale Ave, East Hanover, NJ. Graveside service will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery East...

Catherine 'Kay' Reichwein

Catherine 'Kay' Reichwein

Jul 13, 2015

Catherine "Kay" Reichwein, age 87, of Cedar Crest in Pompton Plains, formerly of Butler, died Monday , July 13, 2015. Ms. Reichwein was born in Butler, NJ the daughter of the late Peter Joseph and the late Rose (Casey) Reichwein. She was a secretary for the Butler Board Of Education in Butler, a medical secretary and was a parishioner...

Donna Uveges

Donna Uveges

Jul 13, 2015

Uveges, Donna (nee Beek) at rest peacefully on July 13,2015 in Bloomingdale. Donna is survived by her son Drew, daughter Sara, granddaughter Estelle Rose of Warwick NY. She will be missed by her sister Terry and brothers Robert of Bloomingdale and John of Blue Bell, PA.She was the daughter of Avalon Beek of Bloomingdale and Bert Beek of Landing...

Albert C. Haidinger

Albert C. Haidinger

Jul 11, 2015

Albert C. Haidinger, age 88 of Bloomingdale, hiked into the sunset and on to new adventures in the afterlife. He was loved and survived by his wife of 63 years, Lorraine, daughter Roberta Doorn and her husband James. Al proudly served his country in the Navy during World War II, and later he was employed by New Jersey Bell...

Dorothy Hofferman

Dorothy Hofferman

Jul 11, 2015

Dorothy Hofferman, formerly Dorothy Walzer, of Pompton Lakes passed away on July 11th, 2015 at Hospice of New Jersey following a long illness. She was 80 years old. Mrs. Hofferman was born in Lyndhurst, NJ in 1934 to John and Elizabeth Snyder and was one of eight siblings. She was a homemaker for many years and then worked as...

Christa Marie Hagedoorn

Christa Marie Hagedoorn

Jul 5, 2015

Christa Marie Hagedoorn passed away July 5, 2015. Born in Munich, Germany she came to the U.S. in 1951 settling in Paterson, then Midland Park for 15 years before coming to Bloomingdale. Mrs Hagedoorn was a homemaker. She is survived by her husband Garry and her son Paul, Both of Bloomingdale and her daughter Kim of Oak Ridge. She...

Helen Steinbinder

Helen Steinbinder

Jul 2, 2015

Helen Steinbinder, 92, of Butler, NJ, passed away July 2, 2015. She was born in New York, NY, to the late Charles and Mary Steinbinder. She was a parishioner of St. Anthony RC Church in Butler and a supporter of St. Anthony Church School. A graduate of Manhattanville College, Helen continued her education at Columbia University, achieving a Masters...

Helen Struble

Helen Struble

Jul 2, 2015

Helen, "Doc" Struble, 81, died July 2, at Lee County Hospital in Fort Myers Florida. She was surrounded by family at the time of her passing. Helen was born on November 14, 1933 in Morristown NJ, one of twins, to Herman and Nora Mertins. Helen was a life long resident of Butler, NJ before moving to Cape Coral Florida...

Paul Kozay, Sr.

Paul Kozay, Sr.

Jun 27, 2015

Paul Kozay, Sr., 92, of Kinnelon, NJ, passed away on June 27, 2015 after a lenghty illiness. Paul spent the last 10 years living with his daughter and grandchildren in Kinnelon. Prior to that he and his late wife, Alice Kozay, of 56 years owned a home in Clifton where they raised a family. Mr. Kozay is a WWII...

Ruth G. Struble

Ruth G. Struble

Jun 25, 2015

Ruth G. Struble, 83, of Butler, former resident of Bloomingdale, passed away surrounded by her family on June 25, 2015. Mrs. Struble was born in Butler, NJ, the daughter of the late Theodore and the late Lillian (Kimble) Jobes. Ruth was a wonderful homemaker a beautiful person who always put her family first. She is survived by her beloved...

Lester K Eckrich

Lester K Eckrich

Jun 23, 2015

Lester K. Eckrich, 91, of Butler, NJ, passed away June 23, 2015. He was born in New York, NY, to the late John Andrew and the late Ethel Eckrich. He was an Army veteran during World War II and a member of the VFW in Butler, NJ. Lester was an avid outdoorsman and the owner of Twin Town TV...