Obituaries

Nov 14, 2023

Richard L. Dean, age 71, of Butler passed away suddenly on Tuesday, November 14, 2023.

Mr. Dean was born June 8, 1952, in Paterson, NJ, the son of the late Lawrence and the late Carolyn Elizabeth (Matthews) Dean. Richie has been an Active Member of the Butler Fire Department for 50 years and is an...

Nov 9, 2023

Esther Tanner, 83 of Bloomingdale, NJ, passed away peacefully, at home, surrounded by her family, Thursday, November 9, 2023.

Born in Zollikon, Switzerland, she was the daughter of the late Walter Hieronymi and the late Emma Kloeti. Esther was a parishioner at St. Anthony RC Church and a Eucharistic minister. She enjoyed sewing, crocheting, knitting,...

Nov 6, 2023

Martha J. Shadwell, age 90, of, Kinnelon died Monday, November 6, 2023, surrounded by her loving family, at her residence. Martha was born September 11, 1933, at West Orange, NJ the daughter of the late Salvatore S. and the late Genevieve (Krott) Greco. She was a Parishioner of Our Lady of the Magnificat Church, a stay-at-home mom, cooking for...

Nov 5, 2023

“Pat” Hiang Tee Murphy died suddenly while working in the garden outside her home in Butler, NJ on November 5, 2023.

Pat was born in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on March 2, 1944 as the youngest of 5 sisters. She moved in September 1970 to Toronto, Canada where she met and married her husband, Joe Murphy....

Nov 5, 2023

Alfonso Mosca, age 85, of Kinnelon, formerly of Wayne, passed away suddenly, Sunday, November 5, 2023.Mr. Mosca was born March 30, 1938, in Paterson, NJ, the son of the late Alfonso and the late Mae (Scala) Mosca.

Al proudly served in the Army from 1959 to 1961 and was a career Graphic Artist for many...

Nov 4, 2023

Roseanne Aileen Hauck DeVito, born August 7, 1956 in Brooklyn, New York, passed away on November 4, 2023 at Chilton Medical Center in Pompton Plains, NJ as a result of a rare condition known as achalasia. She was the youngest daughter of Frank and Beatrice Pendy Hauck.

A graduate of Immaculate Heart Academy, she was...

Nov 3, 2023

Ronald C. Haeberle, 82, long-time resident of Paterson and Butler, New Jersey passed away on November 3rd, 2023.

Ron was born on August 26th, 1941, in Paterson, New Jersey to Adolph and Dorothy Haeberle. He attended East Side High School, and graduated from Paterson Central, prior to earning a bachelor’s and master’s degree from Paterson...

Nov 1, 2023

Robert Henry Farro, Sr., age 91 of Butler NJ, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family, Wednesday, November 1, 2023. He was born in Montclair, NJ, the son of the late Henry and the late Mary Rose (Morris) Farro.

Robert was a Navy veteran serving in the Korean war from 1951 to...

Oct 25, 2023

Gary Lummer, 65, of Kinnelon, NJ, died on October 25th, 2023, surrounded by friends and family after a strong battle with cancer. He was born in Glen Ridge, NJ and lived all of his life in Kinnelon, NJ. Gary graduated from Kinnelon High School and attended the Pipefitters Local Union #274 Apprenticeship Program, graduating first in his class. He...

Oct 22, 2023

Gloria G. Sehulster (1934-2023)

Gloria G. Sehulster, generous and loving mother and grandmother, passed away Sunday, October 22, 2023 at Oakland Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center under the care of hospice. She was 89 years old.

Gloria was born in Newark, NJ on January 20, 1934 to the late Michael and Lillian...

Oct 22, 2023

Patricia M. (Moran) Bergen died peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on October 22, 2023. One of six children, she was born in the Bronx on January 16, 1945, to Michael and Mary (Howley) Moran. She attended St. Luke's Grammar School and Cathedral High School.

Patricia was a wonderful and caring...

Oct 21, 2023

Winifred (Winnie) Ahlstrom O'Dougherty was born 1928 in Brooklyn, NY to parents Albert Ahlstrom and Grace O'Hara. She was the sister to Albert Jr. (2020) and Richard. She was married to Daniel Maurice O'Dougherty for 65 years before his death in 2015. The loving mother of nine children, Daniel Jr. (Cathy), Vickie (Leila), Peter (Diane), Timothy, Jean (Jim), David...

Oct 21, 2023

Elizabeth Ann Fournier RN, BSN, MSN C (nee Grogan)

Born August 14th, 1939, in Jersey City, New Jersey. Beth graduated from Saint Aloysius High School in Jersey City in 1957 where she then attended Saint Francis Nursing School in Jersey City, graduating as a nurse in 1960 and continued to work there as a Head Nurse until...

Oct 20, 2023

Jeanette Javier, age 61, of Butler, formerly of Paterson, passed away peacefully surrounded by family, Friday, October 20, 2023. Jeanette was born on February 27, 1962, in Aguadilla Puerto Rico to her late parents, Eulogio Javier and Iluminada Benejam.

Jeanette was a customer service representative for the pharmaceutical company Merck, Medco, formerly in Parsippany, NJ,...

Oct 19, 2023

Ann Eldrid Skjold Arntzen 15 Feb 1935 – 19 Oct 2023

Ann Eldrid Skjold Arntzen, age 88, passed away peacefully in Pompton Plains, New Jersey on Thursday October 19th, 2023. She was pre-deceased by her beloved husband Norman Arntzen and her daughter Audrey Elisabeth Demas. Eldrid is survived by her sons John Ole Arntzen (Renee)...

Oct 19, 2023

Marguerite Evans

May 4,1941-October 19, 2023

Marguerite Evans, better known as Midge, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones.

Born in Passaic, NJ, Midge was raised in Clifton and was a graduate of Clifton High School. She completed her teaching degree at William Paterson College, Wayne, and...

Oct 16, 2023

JoAnn Lyons Smith, age 71, of Franklin, formerly of Kinnelon, passed away suddenly, Monday, October 16, 2023. Mrs. Smith was born November 29, 1951, in Kinnelon, NJ, the daughter of the late John and the late Beatrice (Mazza) Lyons.

She was a bookkeeper for Einstein Moomjy Montville, NJ before retiring and volunteered for...

Oct 11, 2023

Stephen Anthony Gillen, born in Brooklyn, New York, on November 15, 1938, peacefully departed this world on October 11, 2023. He was the beloved husband of Kathleen Gillen and the devoted son of the late James Gillen and Jane Gillen.

Stephen's journey through life was marked by numerous accomplishments and a deep commitment to both...

Oct 9, 2023

On October 9th, 2023, Marilyn Beneventine passed away peacefully to her final resting place where she was reunited with the love of her life, Carmine, and beloved grandson, Bryan. She was born on July 16th, 1932, in Bronx, NY to the late Marion and Michael Trutt. Marilyn grew up in Greenwich Village, NY, helping her mother and father with...

Oct 4, 2023

Helen E. Stalter (nee) Fredericks – Bloomingdale, Georgetown, Delaware and most recent Ringwood.

Helen was born 1938, to parents Harry C. and Isabell (nee Blowers) Fredericks of Marion Town Road, Bloomingdale, also known as Macopin Road; where she resided until her marriage to William S. Stalter, Jr., also of Bloomingdale.

Helen...