Frances Knotts

Frances Knotts (née Traverso), 86, of Dumont, died peacefully on April 4, 2020.  She is survived by her beloved husband of 61 years, Charles Knotts, her devoted daughters, Maria F. Schackner and her husband Robert and Cheryl Knotts.  Cherished grandmother of Ryan and his wife Sarah, Sarah, and great-grandchildren, Anna and Nora.  Also survived by …

Catherine Diehl

Catherine “Cathy” M. Diehl, (nee Zunin), 86, died peacefully at Pine Valley Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing in Spring Valley, NY on April 4, 2020.  Former resident of Dumont, Montvale and Lakewood, NJ. Predeceased by her loving husband of 54 years, Richard “Dick” E. Diehl (2011).  Caring mother to Karen “Anna” Diehl, Richard “Rick” W. …

Elizabeth M. Schafer

Elizabeth M. Schafer (née Rocker), 87, of Dumont, died peacefully at home surrounded by family on April 2, 2020.  Predeceased by her beloved husband, Harold Schafer (2015).  Loving mother of Carrie Lyons and husband Kevin, Carolyn Lyons and husband James, and Caryn Bruno.  Cherished grandmother of Kevin James, Jayne Lussier and husband Germain, Lindsay, Michael, …

Joan Morena

Joan Morena (née Dziekonski), 79, of Bergenfield (formerly of North Haledon), died peacefully on March 31, 2020.  Predeceased by her beloved husband, Donato Morena.  Loving mother of Mark and Daniela Morena.  Also predeceased by her brother, Ronald Dziekonski. Joan was born in Paterson, NJ to Helen (née Dabrowski) and Edward Dziekonski.  She was a benefits …

Debra J. Mavropoulos

Debra J. Mavropoulos, 65, od Dumont, peacefully passed away on Friday, March 27, 2020. She was born on March 4th, 1955, in West New York, NJ. Following high school, Debra attended community college before undertaking a career in the catering industry where she met her future husband. Married on July 15, 1984, she lived a …

Anna M. Matejka

Anna M. Matejka (nee Lyons), 80, of Dumont, NJ, died peacefully on March 9, 2020. Anna M. Matejka (née Lyons), 80, of Dumont, died peacefully on March 9, 2020.  Predeceased by her beloved husband, Joseph Willis Matejka.  Loving mother of Joseph and Raymond Matejka and Victoria Connelly and her husband John.  Cherished grandmother of John, …

Madelyn M. Kerner

Madelyn M. Kerner (nee Bohn), 93, of Dumont, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, March 7th, 2020. Beloved wife of the late John Kerner for 67 years. Devoted mother of Patricia, Theresa, Michael, Joanne, and Peter. Cherished grandmother of Amy, Kristen, James, Elizabeth, David, Richard, Melanie, Eric, Jin, Luke, and great-grandmother …

Frances R. Hans

Frances R. Hans (née Zunin), 90, of Dumont, died peacefully on March 2, 2020.  Predeceased by her beloved husband, James Hans, Jr. (2016).  Loving mother of James J. (Kathanne) Hans, Robert (June) Hans, Maryanne (Lawrence) Miloscia.  Cherished grandmother of Christine, James Raymond, Steven, Kathryn, Lauren, Elizabeth, Jennifer, and Lawrence, and great-grandmother of seven great-grandchildren.  Dear …

Rosemarie Sabatini

Rosemarie Sabatini (née Sepe), 75, of Myrtle Beach, SC (formerly of Brooklyn, NY) died peacefully on February 23, 2020.  Beloved wife of Dominic Sabatini.  Loving mother of Lisa Ferrante and her husband, Paul.  Cherished Nana of Nicholas and Louis.  Dear sister of Antoinette Bartenope.  Predeceased by her first husband, Louis (2001). Rosemarie was born in …