Dumont – Rafael “Ray” Augusto Tolentino, age 76, loving husband to Sandra and devoted father to five children, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family, after a battle with pancreatic cancer on April 10, 2020. Born in Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic, he immigrated to New York City at a young …
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Silvio Zapata
Silvio Zapata, 81, of Dumont, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2020. He was the dearly loved husband to the late beloved Mariela Zapata (2012) Born in Medellin, Columbia, Silvio immigrated to the United States in 1967, settling in Dumont in 1979. Silvio worked as a specialized fabricator for Plastinetics and Emco Industrial Plastics …
Rocco S. Molinaro
Rocco S. Molinaro, 88, a life-long resident of Dumont, died peacefully on April 2, 2020. Predeceased by his beloved wife, Marion (née Bell). Loving father of James and his wife Jean, John and his wife Maria. Cherished grandfather of Danny and his wife Meghan, Tommy, Denise Marinaro and her husband Mike, Stephanie Magnotta and her …
Marie D. Pierro
Marie D. Pierro (née Rossi), 94, of Bergenfield, died peacefully on March 20, 2020. Predeceased by her beloved husband, Leonard A. Pierro, Sr., and her son, Leonard A. Pierro, Jr. Loving mother of Paul Pierro and his wife Judith, Debra Nichols and her husband Jeff. Cherished grandmother of Jason and his wife Melissa, Kristen and …
Visid Angkatavanich
Visid Angkatavanich, 84 years old, died peacefully on March 13, 2020. He was born in Bangkok, Thailand to Dr. Thumtiang and Ob Angkatavanich. His father founded and ran The Angkatavanich Hospital, in Bangkok, for many years. His grandfather was one of the seven founders of the first Christian church in Bangkok, named Sapan Leung Christian …
Bernhard A. Rohe
Bernhard A. Rohe, 83, of Dumont, NJ, died peacefully on March 9, 2020. Beloved husband of Christa (née Roetepohl). Loving father of Steven (Jeneffer) Rohe, Christine Reilly and Susan (Roy) Clause. Cherished grandfather of Chrissy, Michelle, Danielle, Eric, Andrea, Nicole and Allison. Loving great-grandfather to Shoshanna. Bernhard was born in Vechta, Germany to Agnes (née …
Joseph Fernandez
Joseph Fernandez, 87, of Dumont, NJ (formerly of New York City), died peacefully on March 6, 2020. Beloved husband of Elisa Veiga Insua for 65 years. Loving father of Marisa Fernandez-Steinhart and her husband Michael, Susan Fernandez and Joseph Fernandez. Cherished grandfather of Jaclyn and Marcia. Joseph was born in LaCoruna, Spain to Juana (née …
Joseph Madonna
Joseph Madonna, 94, known to all as Uncle Joe, passed away on January 31, 2020 surrounded by his family. Joseph , a resident of Dumont over 50 years, moved to Sunrise of Cresskill seven years ago, where he became the beloved Uncle Joe to his friends and caretakers. Born in Lama dei Peligni, Chieti, Italy. …
Thomas M. McKenna
Tom M. McKenna Sr., 69, passed away peacefully on Thursday January 16th, 2020 after a courageous 15-month battle with Leukemia. Born in Jersey City on February 11, 1950, and raised by his late parents John and Mary McKenna in Teaneck. He went to St. Cecilia High School where he excelled in academics and athletics. He …
Frank C. DeCesare, Jr.
Frank C. DeCesare, Jr., 55, of Dumont, died peacefully at his home surrounded by loving family on January 8, 2020. Devoted son of Mary DeCesare (née Halvorsen). Loving father of Frank C. DeCesare III, Brianne (John) Gorman and Michael Orsato. Cherished grandfather of John Michael, Flynn, and Ryan. Dear brother of Diane Rose and Dawn …