Obituaries

Albert F. Cleary

Albert F. Cleary

Oct 31, 2009

Albert Cleary, 83, on October 31st, 2009, Albert Cleary, beloved husband of Doris Cleary, loving father of Edward Cleary of Butler and Karen Wrzesien and husband Joseph of Glyndon, MD; devoted brother of Dorothy Cleary of Butler. Born and raised in Butler, Mr. Cleary was a retired Butcher and U.S. Postal worker. He was a member of the Tri-Boro...

George E. Townsend

George E. Townsend

Oct 31, 2009

George E. Townsend, age 64, life long resident of Butler, died suddenly, Saturday, October 31, 2009. Mr. Townsend was born in Butler, NJ the son of the late William and the late Lillian (Brown) Micklitz. He served in the Army during Korean war and was employed by Comfort Control Systems Haskell, NJ as a Truck Driver. Mr. Townsend was...

Elizabeth Cogavin

Elizabeth Cogavin

Oct 31, 2009

Elizabeth Cogavin , age 80, of Butler, NJ, after a brief illness on October 31, 2009. Elizabeth was born in Dublin, Ireland the youngest of 10 children, to her late parents Daniel and Eveline (nee Dowling) Coveney. Mrs. Cogavin was an Admistrative Assistant for 20 years at Werner & Pfleiderer in Ramsey, NJ, and was a parishoner at St....

Charles M. D'Amato

Charles M. D'Amato

Oct 30, 2009

Charles M. D'Amato, age 89, of West Milford, died Friday, October 30, 2009. Mr. D'Amato was born in New York, the son of the late Anthony and the late Carmella (Nevatto) D'Amato. He served in the Army during World War II and the Korean War as a sergeant. He was a former employee at St. Joseph's RC Church in...

Tim P. Mccabe

Tim P. Mccabe

Oct 28, 2009

Tim P. McCabe, age 52, of Stockholm suddenly died on Wednesday, October 28, 2009.Mr. McCabe was born in Pompton Plains , NJ . He worked for Heavy Construction Labors Local Union #472, he also belonged to the Rock Tavern Gun and Fishing Club in NY, entered many fishing tournaments, enjoyed boating on Greenwood Lake, was an avid hunter, and...

Sheila S. Gall

Sheila S. Gall

Oct 21, 2009

Sheila S. Gall, age 75, of Kinnelon, went to heaven on Wednesday, October 21, 2009. Mrs. Gall was born April 11, 1934 in Paterson, NJ the daughter of the late Allen and the late Belle (Nitkin) Lieberman. She was a purchaser for Marotta Inc., in Boonton, NJ, for 17 years. Sheila was a wonderful homemaker who enjoyed playing bridge,...

Benjamin J. Gould

Benjamin J. Gould

Oct 18, 2009

Benjamin J. Gould, Jr., age 79, of Wayne , formerly of Butler , and Franklin , NJ , died Sunday, October 18, 2009 at Chilton Memorial Hospital , Pompton Plains. Mr. Gould was born in Paterson , NJ the son of the late Benjamin J. and the late Ida (Sisco) Gould Sr. He was a supervisor for Bill Dings...

Joseph M. Vigh

Joseph M. Vigh

Oct 18, 2009

Joseph M. Vigh, age 91, of of West Virginia, formerly of Bloomingdale and West Milford, NJ, died Sunday, October 18, 2009. Mr. Vigh was born July 6, 1918 in Clifton, NJ the son of the late Martin and Barbara Vigh. Joseph was a millwright for Athenia Steel Co. in Clifton and was WWII Veteran in the US Army. He...

Rita Finkle

Rita Finkle

Oct 17, 2009

Rita Finkle, age 84, of Butler, formerly of Bloomingdale, NJ, died Saturday, October 17, 2009. Mrs. Finkle was born in West New York, NJ, the daughter of the late Adolph and the late Amelia Prochnek. She was a cashier at Pathmark in Kinnnelon, NJ, for many years. Rita is survived by her beloved children, Carol Mauro of Va., Donna...

John G. Sabo

John G. Sabo

Oct 16, 2009

John G. Sabo, age 71, of Midland Park, formerly of Clifton, NJ, died Friday, October 16, 2009. Mr. Sabo was born in Passaic, NJ, the son of the late John and the late Mary (Mayurnik) Sabo Sr. John was the owner of North Testing Company in Newark, and also worked for RCA in Somerville, NJ as an Analytical Chemist....

Kenneth T. Mcmanus

Kenneth T. Mcmanus

Oct 14, 2009

Kenneth T. McManus "Ken", age 48, of Warwick, NY, formerly of Bloomingdale, and Oak Ridge, N.J. suddenly on Wednesday, October 14, 2009. Ken was born in Hackensack, NJ. He was predeceased by his father Thomas McManus, his stepfather George Bergested and his sister Janet Davis. He is survived by his beloved mother, Nancy (Steingress) Bergested of Barnegat, NJ, his...

Frances Mc Fadyen

Frances Mc Fadyen

Sep 29, 2009

Frances McFadyen (nee Lust), age 93, of Butler, NJ, entered into eternal rest on September 29, 2009. Frances was born in Cuba to her parents Leo and Anna Lust. Mr. Lust owned and operated a fruit packing business but returned to the United States to raise his family in the early 1920s. Mrs. Mc Fadyen was a bookeeper for...

Mildred Diakunczak

Mildred Diakunczak

Sep 27, 2009

Mildred Diakunczak (nee.Cook), age 89, of Butler, NJ, entered into eternal rest on September 27, 2009. Mrs. Diakunczak was born in Butler, NJ. She was a active member of the Butler XYZ Club, and the Ladies Auxillary of VFW Post #8096. Millie loved life and enjoyed it to the fullest. She is survived by her beloved children, Donald, Karen,...

Lorraine Beckmann

Lorraine Beckmann

Sep 26, 2009

Lorraine Beckmann (nee. Lappine), age 50, of Oak Ridge, NJ, formerly of Butler, NJ, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on September 26, 2009. Mrs. Beckmann was born in Irvington, NJ. She was a parishioner of St. John Vianney Parish in Stockholm, NJ, and was a wonderful homemaker. She is survived by her devoted husband...

Janice K. Payton

Janice K. Payton

Sep 16, 2009

Janice K Payton, age 73, of Butler, NJ, formerly of Tarrytown, NY, died Wednesday, September 16, 2009. Mrs. Payton was born in Brooklyn, NY, the daughter of the late Joseph and the late Leila (Osborne) Prior. She was a Manager for Butler Ridge And and Butler Arms Apts., Butler, NJ, for many years. She is survived by her devoted...

Father Raymond P. Beach, O.F.M.

Father Raymond P. Beach, O.F.M.

Sep 14, 2009

BEACH - Father Raymond P., O.F.M., of St. Anthony Friary, Butler, NJ, on September 14, 2009, in his 91st year. Father Raymond was a professed Franciscan Friar for 69 years, and a Catholic Priest for 64 years, Father Raymond, a native of West New York, NJ, entered the Franciscan Order in 1939, and was ordained to the Catholic priesthood...

Kim Nelson

Kim Nelson

Sep 10, 2009

Kim Nelson, age 42, of Kinnelon, NJ, died Thursday, September 10, 2009, after a 10 year battle with cancer. Kim was born in Pompton Plains, NJ, and worked for A & P in Hewitt, NJ, as a manager . She is survived by her devoted fiancee, Kenneth C. Wyble, her beloved mother, Betty Bowen and husband Richard, three sisters...

Deborah Sadie Helms

Deborah Sadie Helms

Sep 1, 2009

Deborah Sadie Helms (nee Hand), age 48, of Bloomingdale, NJ, died Tuesday, September 1, 2009. Deborah was in Paterson, NJ, and was employed by Engineering Laboratories as a machine operator. She is survived by her beloved children Ricky Helms, and Tina Helms, a loving brother Kenny Hand, four cherished grandchildren, Ned and Brittany Berwanger and Jayne and Robert Ricker,...

Karen M. Nelson Machiavello

Karen M. Nelson Machiavello

Aug 28, 2009

Karen M. Machiavello (nee Nelson), age 66, of Bloomingdale, NJ, adored mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, died peacefully Saturday, August 29, 2009 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Pompton Plains, NJ, the daughter of the late Charles Walter and the late Georgiana (Shenise) Nelson. Karen was retired from Sensidyne Inc. in Clearwater, Fla. She cherished time...

Jeannette Whritenour

Jeannette Whritenour

Aug 25, 2009

Jeannette Whritenour, age 86, of Franklin formerly Oak Ridge and West Milford, died Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at Chilton Memorial Hospital, Pompton Plains. Mrs. Whritenour was born in West Milford, NJ the daughter of the late John and the late Christina (Shenise) Struble. She is survived by seven beloved daughters, Barbara, Nancy, Peg, Carol, Janet, Kathi, and Charlotte, one...