Barbara Joy Emerick, age 95, passed away on Friday, August 5, 2022, in San Antonio, Texas. “Joy” was born in Bedford, England on September 28, 1926. She attended Wootten Elementary School and Stewartby Secondary School. After that, she began a three-year apprenticeship as a seamstress. She was employed by clothing shops in Bedford specializing in …
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Ann Vitello
Ann Vitello, formerly of Dumont, later of Hillsdale, passed on July 26, 2022. Born in the Bronx, daughter of the late Louis and Rachel Montuori, and was an executive secretary, retiring in 1967 to raise her family. Ann taught CCD in the Bronx, then in New Jersey. Ann is survived by her two sons, Joseph …
Zofia Lukaszewicz
Zofia Lukaszewicz (née Michalowski), 81, of Dumont, NJ passed away peacefully on July 27, 2022 at home surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of Idzi Lukaszewicz. Devoted mother of Urszula Bartel and her husband Przemyslaw and Kinga Zagolska and her husband Adam. Cherished grandmother of Michael, Filip and Kacper. Zofia was born in Bialystok, …
Margaret Flaherty
Margaret Flaherty, 89, of Dumont, NJ passed away peacefully on July 21, 2022. Margaret was born to Ann and Michael Cunningham in Dunsallagh near Miltown Malbay, County Clare, Ireland. She was the second of nine children. At the age of 16, she immigrated to London where she worked as a waitress for five years. When …
Kathleen Hehir
Kathleen Hehir (née Flannery), 89, of Dumont, died peacefully on January 4, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of Gerard “Gerry” Hehir. Loving mother of Geraldine Boyle and her husband James, Maureen Massa and her husband Mark, and Patrick Hehir and his wife Stephanie. Cherished grandmother of Bryan (Armita), Kevin, Jimmy, Megan, Monica, …
Marie C. Pugliese
Marie C. Pugliese, 79, of Manchester, NJ (formerly of Bergenfield, NJ), died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on November 17, 2021. Survived by her sisters, Elaine Perrotto and Nina DiCostanzo, and many loving nieces, nephews, great nieces and a great nephew. Marie was born in the Bronx, NY to Rose (née Magliano) …
Alexandra D. Stevenson
Alexandra Stevenson (née Pantelas), 82, of Fort Lee, NJ, died unexpectedly on October 5, 2021. Loving mother of Diane (Eric) Hobbing and Cynthia (Greg) Levitzki. Cherished grandmother of Zachary Levitzki and Nico Hobbing. Alexandra was born in New York City. She was a Receptionist with Advantage Health of Dumont for many years. Alexandra enjoyed spending …
Carol Ann Ferra
Carol Ann Ferra (née Oliveri), 75, of Dumont, died peacefully on August 18, 2021. Loving mother of Gerald J. Ferra, Jr. and his wife Lisa, and Catherine and her husband Tony Sgarella. Cherished grandmother of Cattie, Cassaundra, Antonio and Christopher, and great-grandmother of Andrew, Michael, A.J. and Melanie. Sister to Daniel and his wife Marylou, …
Rosa I. Bruno
Rosa I. Bruno (née DiGioia), 86, of Haworth, NJ, died peacefully on July 21, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her beloved husband, Peter A. Bruno (2009). Devoted mother of James A. and his wife Cheryl A. Bruno, Aldo R. and his wife Jackie Bruno, Anna F. Villa-Bager and her husband Johan Bager, …
Gloria Van Buren
Gloria Van Buren (née Schuster), 78 , of Dumont, died peacefully on July 7, 2021 at home. Beloved wife of the late Warren C. VanBuren (2019). Loving mother of Elaine (Joseph) Rizzo, Suzanne (John) Kostka, Marianne (Richard) Schmude, Maureen (Frank) Van Buren, and Sandra (Ben) Toscano. Cherished grandmother of Jessi, Jimmy, Michelle, Steven, Michael, Alexandra, …