Audrey E. Ballew (née Engel), 91, of Dumont, entered into eternal life on March 23, 2025. Survived by her children, Charles Ballew, Cheryl (Michael) Maguire, Audrey (Randy) Muniz, her cherished grandchildren, Luis Diaz, Jessica Ragazzo, Michael and Nicholas Maguire, and great-grandchildren, Angeleena, Damien, Joey, and Shawn. Also survived by seven feline companions, who were her …
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Mercedes Munoz
Mercedes Muñoz (née Lugo), 82, of South Hackensack, NJ, passed away on March 20, 2025 surrounded by her cherished family. Predeceased by her husband, Angel Muñoz. Survived by her loving children, Siadely (Manuel) Meade, Marina (Franklin) Collado, Miguel (Luz) Muñoz, Robert (Santa) Muñoz, and Carlos Muñoz. Mercedes is survived by her grandchildren: Angel, Franklin, and …
Steven Petruzelli
Old Tappan – Steven Petruzzelli, age 99, peacefully passed away at Care One at Valley in Westwood. Born in New York, New York to the late Dominick and Stella (Malfe) Petruzzelli, Steve was the owner and operator of Modern Carting Corp. in New York City before retiring in 1991. Steve was a proud World War …
James J. Taylor
James J. Taylor, 79, of River Vale, passed away on March 9, 2025. Beloved husband of Nancy (née Romeo). Loving father to Bonnie Taylor. James was born in New York City to Wilhelmina (née Unger) and Raymond Taylor. He was employed with the Hillsdale, New Jersey Department of Public Works for many years. Visiting Thursday, …
Juan R. Reyes
Juan R. Reyes, aged 62, passed away on March 2, 2025, at Brooklyn South Medical Hospital in Brooklyn, New York. He was born and raised in the Bronx where he spent most of his life. He joined the Armed Forces (Army) at a very young age. He is survived by his children Giovanni Reyes and …
Nino Rodriguez
Nino Robert Rodriguez, 44, of Bergenfield, passed away on February 27, 2025. He is survived by his cherished sister, Rubie and his loving aunt, Liwayway. He has lived with his extended family, aunt Cristeta and his devoted cousin, Julius for the past few years. He is predeceased by his dear parents, Hector and Carla. Nino …
Kenneth W. Wentzler
Kenneth William Wentzler, 76, of Red Bank, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2025. He is survived by his beloved wife of 51 years, Virginia “Ginny” Wentzler, and their three loving daughters, Amanda (James) Shoenfelt, Kimberly (Jason) Moritz, and Christine (Michael) Scopelliti. He is also survived by his seven cherished grandchildren, E.J., Jack, Grace, Charleigh, …
Salvatore J. D’Amore
Salvatore J. D’Amore, 77, of Dumont, NJ, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on February 27, 2025. Loving father of Glenn and Jennifer D’Amore. Also survived by his former wife, Deborah D’Amore, and several nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his brothers, Ralph, Thomas, Frank, and his sister, Constance. Salvatore was born in Naples, …
James F. Smith
“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.” (2 Timothy 4:7) James Francis Smith, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed peacefully on February 24, 2025. We are grateful that, in addition to a lifetime of love, his final month was filled with cherished moments alongside family and …
Alice & Benedict Romeo
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE VENUE FOR THE WAKE OF ALICE AND BENEDICT ROMEO HAS CHANGED. THE WAKE WILL TAKE PLACE AT ST. THERESE CHURCH, 120 MONROE AVE., CRESSKILL ON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2025, 2:00 PM TO 8:00 PM. ALICE ROMEO Alice Romeo (nee Husson) of Cresskill, passed away peacefully on January 21st 2025, Benedict (Ben) …