George Kenneth Benell, 94, formerly of Dumont, NJ, passed away peacefully, on Saturday, July 29, 2023. Born in Carlstadt, NJ on October 18, 1928 to George and Anna Benell. He was the second of four children. He grew up in southern Bergen County, eventually graduating from Dumont High School in 1948. He moved to Hawley, …
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Andrew J. Mirto
Andrew J. Mirto, 95, of Dumont, died peacefully at his home on April 14, 2023. Beloved husband of Eileen F. Sisti Mirto. Loving father of Michelle Minier. Cherished grandfather of Andrew Thomas Bath. Andrew was born in New York City to Laura (née Coluccio) and Ettore Mirto. He was a Corporal in the United States …
John L. Ernest
John L. Ernest, 84, of Dumont, NJ, died peacefully on April 4, 2023 with his family at his side. Beloved husband of Loretta (née Brennan). Loving father of John L. (Laura) Ernest, Sharon (James) Mullins, Stephen Ernest, Mandy (Christopher) Galati, Charles (Barbara) Ernest and Madeleine Ernest. Cherished grandfather of Michelle (Ryan) Magee, Jessica, Samantha, Alexis, …
Anthony Kallas
Anthony Kallas, 92, of New Milford, passed away on March 31, 2023 He passed away quietly under medical care due to health complications associated with age. Anthony (Tony) was born in 1930 in Queens, NY to Catherine and Peter Krokondelas. He grew up with his six siblings Cleo, Mary, George, Nick, Bessy and John. He …
Brian M. O’Connell
Brian Michael O’Connell was born on February 17, 1933 in Limerick City, Ireland. He was one of fourteen children to Daniel and Anne O’Connell. He worked in a grocery store in Limerick City before immigrating to New York City in 1954 with his late sister Nancy (Anne) Johnson by ship through Ellis Island. Upon arrival, …
Paul Howard
Paul Howard, 83, of Bergenfield, NJ, passed away on January 3, 2023. He was born in Kingston, NY. Paul proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps, having been stationed for a while at Camp Lejeune. He was a self-employed Graphic Designer. Beloved husband of Joan (née Fehrenbach) for 54 years. Loving father of Andrew, grandfather …
Arthur Dingman III
Arthur Dingman III, 91, of Dumont, died peacefully on October 8, 2022. He is survived by his beloved wife Ok Sun “Kim” (née Kim), and children Kenneth and wife Gale Dingman, Susan Hyde and partner Tom Bruno, Edward and wife Sheila O’Brien, and was predeceased by Susan’s husband Robert Hyde. Cherished grandfather of Kym, Jennifer, …
Robert J. Pichetto
Robert J. Pichetto, 79, of Dumont, NJ, died at his home on August 26, 2022. Beloved husband of Sandra (née Gasparotto). Loving father of Michael (Rebecca) Pichetto and Joseph (Nicole) Pichetto. Cherished grandfather of Robert, Josephine, Lily, Isabella, Michael and Alexandra. Dear brother of Linda Geribo. Bob was born in Passaic, NJ to Helen (née …
Frank Uvenio
Frank Uvenio, 88, of Landing, NJ (formerly of Dumont, NJ), died peacefully on August 11, 2022. Predeceased by his beloved wife, Angelina Uvenio (2016). Loving father of Donna (James) Smith, Frank (JoAnn) Uvenio. Joann Palestrini, David (Elizabeth Bryant) Sansevero, Cherished grandfather of Jillian (Shawn), Valerie (Samantha), Lauren (Joseph), Kristi (Dennis), Nicholas, Nicole. and great-grandfather of …
Frederick Cornfield
Frederick Cornfield, 96, of Township of Washington, NJ, died peacefully on January 19, 2022. Predeceased by his beloved wife, Mildred. Loving father of Steven Cornfield and Carol Brawley. Cherished grandfather of Matthew Gallmann, Adrienne Gallmann, Jennifer Cavaliere, Hank Sherhandt, and Mollie Brawley. Frederick was born in New York City to Anna and Benjamin Cornfield. He was an Army Air …