Nancy (nee Maldonato) Florio passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, August 13. She was 93. Nancy was born Fortunata Nunziata Maldonato in 1931 to Jenny (nee Scala, from Vico Eguensa-Massaguana, Naples, Italy) and Orazio Maldonato (born in Messina, Sicily, Italy). She was a devoted daughter who lovingly spoke of her parents throughout her life. …
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Jami L. Farry
Jami L. Farry (née Wilfinger), 66, of Dumont (formerly of Bergenfield) passed away July 31, 2024. Predeceased by her parents Ardella (née Diehl)(2004) and Julius Wilfinger (1989), and her brothers Lee (1997) and Keith Wilfinger (2000). She is survived by her cousins Glenn, Gregory, Sharon and Kenneth Diehl, and Walter and Wesley Wilfinger.Jami was a …
Robert W. Koncelik
Robert W. Koncelik, 82, of Dumont, NJ, passed away on July 25, 2024. He is survived by his wife, Carol (née Ajemian), his sons, Robert W., Jr., and Daniel (Erin), and grandchildren Mara and Hazel. Predeceased by his wife Rosanne (2017). Robert was born in New York City to Irene (née Gunzel) and Leon Koncelik. …
Barbara H. Silvia
Barbara Helen Silvia, 90 years old, passed away on July 20, 2024. Born in Bergenfield, the second daughter to Florence and William Wacker. She was raised in Dumont and had been a resident of Fort Lee for many years. After retiring from Equitable Life Assurance, she became a school crossing guard for over 20 years. …
Olga Stella
OLGA (Kay) STELLA (Nee Kowbasniuk) 100 years, a 66 year resident of Dumont passed away July 15, 2024. Beloved wife of John P. Stella, devoted mother of John P. Stella Jr, MD and his wife Leslie of New Port Richey, FL and Richard Stella of Port Charlotte, FL. Cherished grandmother of Helen Stella-Krunie and her …
Venilo Mallari
Venilo Mallari, of New Milford, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2024. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 17, 2-4pm and 6-9pm, at Frech-McKnight Funeral Home, 161Washington Avenue, 07628. Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, July 18, 10am, at St. John the Evangelist’s Catholic Church, 29 NWashington Ave, Bergenfield, NJ 07621. Cremation will …
Peter J. DeRobertis
Peter J. DeRobertis, 76, of Dumont, NJ, passed away peacefully after a long illness on July 10, 2024. Beloved husband of Katherine (nee Klushin). Cherished father of Amy Stair and her husband Jonathan, Lauren Whitson and her husband Bradlee. Adored grandfather of Scarlett, Lee, Julian and Vincent. Peter was born in Brooklyn, NY, to Pauline …
Pasquale Ercolano
Pasquale Ercolano, 97, of Bergenfield, passed away peacefully on July 8, 2024. He is predeceased by his beloved wife, Mary (2022), and his loving daughter, Patricia (2017). He is survived by his devoted son, Hugo. Pasquale was born on September 15, 1926 in Sorrento, Italy. He immigrated to the United States in 1950, where he …
Francis A. Martin
Francis A. MartinFebruary 3, 1936 – July 5, 2024 Francis A. Martin, 88, entered heaven on Friday July 5, 2024. Born in Co. Cavan, Ireland, Frank grew up in Glasgow, Scotland, served honorably in the Royal Army Service Corps during the Malaysian Emergency and immigrated to the US in 1957. He lived in New York …
Helen E. Schaars
Helen Erna Schaars, 82, resident of Arizona since 2005 (formerly of Palisades Park, NJ), passed away peacefully on May 1, 2024. Devoted mother of Walter Wiegand and Lorraine (Matthew) Dunich. Cherished grandmother of Heather, John, Leighanne, Rebekah, Levi, Rachael, Elsa and Miles. Loving aunt of William III (Mona) Harrison, John Harrison, the late Donna (Jim) …