Obituaries

Gerard Walter 'Rod' Van Orden

Gerard Walter 'Rod' Van Orden

Jun 22, 2015

Gerard Walter "Rod" Van Orden, 80, of Oak Ridge, NJ, passed away June 22, 2015. Born in Elizabeth, NJ, to the late LeRoy and Genevieve Van Orden. He was an Navy Veteran during the Vietnam War and also was a Gunners Mate for the Asroc Missile at the Mayport Navel Base in Jacksonville, Florida. Rod was a member of...

Josephine Frances Gagliardi

Josephine Frances Gagliardi

Jun 22, 2015

Josephine Frances Gagliardi, 88, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on June 22, 2015. She was born in Brooklyn, NY on October 26, 1926, the daughter of the late Genueffa and Vincenzo Badali. She was married in 1948 to John C. Gagliardi and they raised their children in Kinnelon, NJ from 1956 to 1992 and also...

Vincent Fiume

Vincent Fiume

Jun 18, 2015

Vincent Fiume, 89, of Butler, passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2015. A mass of Christian Burial will be Celebrated on Monday, June 22, 2015 at St. Mary's RC Church In Pompton Lakes, NJ. Burial to follow in Mt. Rest Cemetery, Butler, NJ.

Velma Matzura

Velma Matzura

Jun 15, 2015

Velma Matzura, 82, of Bloomingdale, passed away on June 15, 2015. Velma was born in Bloomindale, NJ to the late Martin and Velma (Burns) Osterhoudt. She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary in the Bloomingdale Volunteer Fire Dept and a member of the VFW Post 8096 in Butler. Velma is survived by her daughter, Catherine Matzura and Linda...

Rosalie Bochnig

Rosalie Bochnig

Jun 11, 2015

Rosalie Bochnig, age 75, of Butler, died suddenly while visiting family in Germany, on Thursday, June 11, 2015. Mrs. Bochnig was born in Bakonyjako, Hungary the daughter of the late Andreas and the late Agnes (Mayer) Leitner. She was self employed Beautician and a teacher's assistant for 10 years in the Kinnelon school system and Passaic County Educational Services...

Rose M Montanye

Rose M Montanye

Jun 8, 2015

Rose M. Montanye, age 84, of Butler, NJ, entered into heaven on June 8, 2015 after a lengthy illness at St. Joseph's Medical Center in Wayne. Rose was the wife of the late Charles E Montanye and the daughter of the late Harvey Davenport and Leona (Post) Davenport of Butler. She was born in Unionville NY before moving to...

Harold W. Buijack

Harold W. Buijack

May 29, 2015

Harold W. "Whitey" Buijack, age 91, of Pompton Lakes, NJ died Friday, May 29, 2015. Mr. Buijack was born in the Bronx, NY the son of the late Carl and the late Helen Buijack. He served in the Navy from 1942 to 1945 during World War II and was a banker for Chase New York, NY. Viewing hours will...

Robert John Howell Sr.

Robert John Howell Sr.

May 28, 2015

Robert John Howell Sr., age 61, of Butler, NJ, passed away, Thursday, May 28th, 2015. Robert was born in Hackensack, NJ, the son of the late Benjamin and Maybelle (Jarvis) Howell. He was a heavy equipment operator in the landscape construction industry. Bob loved the Ocean, fishing, motorcycles and the Dallas Cowboys. He is survived by his beloved sons,...

Doris Worman

Doris Worman

May 24, 2015

Doris L Worman, age 87, of Butler, died Sunday, May 24, 2015. Mrs. Worman was born in Butler, NJ, the daughter of the late Harold and the late Iva (Paulison) Tintle. Doris was a lifelong member of the Butler United Methodist Church. Doris and her husband were in charge of the Jr. Intermediate Fellowship. She was a former Cub...

Joel Arnold Riley

Joel Arnold Riley

May 24, 2015

Joel Arnold Riley, age 79, life long resident of Bloomingdale, NJ died Sunday, May 24, 2015. Mr. Riley was born in Paterson, NJ the son of the late Henry Arnold and the late Emily (Card) Riley. He was a letter carrier for the U. S. Post Office in Bloomingdale, NJ before retiring. Joel was a parishioner of St. Anthonys...

Earl Howard 'Bud' Palmer

Earl Howard 'Bud' Palmer

May 21, 2015

Earl Howard "Bud" Palmer, Jr., age 87, of Bloomingdale, NJ, died Thursday, May 21, 2015 at the Wanaque Convalescent Center. Born in Woodsville, NH, he came to the Paterson-Bloomingdale area in the 1950's. He was a machinist at Gemini Plastic of Garfield for 30 years retiring in 2008. After his retrement he was employed by the Bloomingdale Board of...

Helen M. Decker

Helen M. Decker

May 20, 2015

Helen M Decker, 91, of Butler, NJ, formerly of Riverdale, NJ, passed away May 20, 2015. Born in Middletown, NY,to the late Edgar and Addie (Brown) Holden. She was an assembly worker for E I Dupont, Pompton Lakes and a member of the Butler XYZ's. She is survived by her loving sister Violet Hite of Otisville, NY and several...

Frank C. Yodice

Frank C. Yodice

May 19, 2015

Frank C. Yodice, Jr., age 69, of Butler died Tuesday, May 19, 2015. Mr. Yodice was born in Paterson, NJ. He served in the United States Navy from 1964-1968 as a Sea Bee during the Vietnam War, attaining the rank of CN (E-3). After returning, he became a member of the local 102 Electricians Union and 4th degree black...

Marjorie J. Blatzheim

Marjorie J. Blatzheim

May 19, 2015

Majorie J. Blatzheim, 79, of Quarryville, PA, died at her residence on Tuesday, May 19, 2015.She was the widow of Edward Reynold Blatzheim, Jr. Born in Elizabeth, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Susan Valush Shubick.Mrs. Blatzheim enjoyed doing cross stitching, quilting, knitting, gardening, and camping.Majorie was retired from State Farm Insurance where she had...

Matilda Pintak

Matilda Pintak

May 18, 2015

Matilda Pintak of West Milford, NJ (Shady Lake Community) and long time parishioner of St. Joseph Church in West Milford, died at almost 102 years old, (DOB May 31, 1913), on Monday, May 18, 2015 at Health Care Center at Bloomingdale in Bloomingdale, NJ. Mrs. Pintak is the dear wife of the late Joseph Pintak, beloved Mother of Barbara...

Norma J. Palko

Norma J. Palko

May 16, 2015

Norma J. Palko formerly of Butler, and West Milford, NJ, passed away in Lake Placid, Fla,on May 16,2015. A memorial gathering will be held on June 3, 2015 from 10am to 12pm at the Morrison Funeral Home 86 Bartholdi Ave., Butler, NJ. A service will be held at 11:30am on Wednesday also at the funeral home. All other services...

Fr. Richard P. Biasiotto, Ofm

Fr. Richard P. Biasiotto, Ofm

May 14, 2015

Biasiotto, Fr. Richard P., O.F.M. LOUDONVILLE Fr. Richard P. Biasiotto, O.F.M., 76, a professed Franciscan friar for 56 years and a priest for 51 years, died on Thursday, May 14, 2015, at Albany Memorial Hospital in Albany. Fr. Richard enjoyed preaching the gospel and ministering to the people of God at St. Francis Chapel on Wolf Road for the...

William J Henry

William J Henry

May 10, 2015

William J Henry 1959 - 2015Born in Paterson NJ, William (Bill) grew up in Bloomingdale and Kinnelon NJ. He graduated from Kinnelon High School and attended Georgetown University in Washington DC. Following college he remained in the greater Washington DC area until his death May 11, 2015 of natural causes at home in Springfield VA.From his teens Bill was...

Rosemarie Carlyon Allen

Rosemarie Carlyon Allen

May 2, 2015

Rosemarie Carlyon Allen, age 89, of Southern Pines, NC, formerly of Butler, NJ, died Saturday, May 2, 2015 surrounded by her family. Mrs. Allen was born in Paterson, NJ. She worked for First National Bank Of Bloomingdale, NJ before retiring and was a parishioner of St. Anthony's RC Church and a member of it's Rosary Altar Society, a member...

Donald E. Schounnot

Donald E. Schounnot

May 2, 2015

Donald E. Schounnot, age 79, of Bloomingdale died Saturday, May 2, 2015.Mr. Schounnot was born in New York, NY ,the son of the late Frank and the late Lillian (Faulk) Schounnot. He was a computer typesetter for AD Service in New York, New York, was a member of Knights of Columbus and a parishioner of St. Anthony's RC Church....