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Nora M. Welten
Jun 5, 2025
Nora May Welten, 78, of Bloomfield, NJ, passed away on June 5, 2025 at Mountainside Hospital in Montclair, NJ.
Nora was born September 14,1946 in Baltimore, MD to the late George and Victoria (Mitchell) Allen. Nora was a master knitter and belonged to many knitting groups who shared her joy and passion for her craft. She would go on road trips...
Angel Leonardo Gonzalez Santana
May 27, 2025
Angel Leonardo Gonzalez Santana muerto en La Paz del señor Mayo 23, 2025. El decía:” Las personas mueren a diario; es normal: unas de forma natural, otras por accidentes, y otras trágicamente. El destino nos tiene sorpresa, que pena que la persona no lo visualiza.” Le sobreviven su esposa Marilyn Peña; sus hijos Angelyn González Peña y Ángel González Peña...
Antonina Zambri
May 26, 2025
Antonina T. Zambri, fondly known by everyone as Lee, of Bloomfield, NJ, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2025, at the age of 75. Born on January 31, 1950, in Newark, NJ, Lee lived a life full of love and generosity.
Lee was a clerk for the United States Postal Service for over 20 years. She also worked in the Essex...
Edward C Rodgers
May 21, 2025
Edward C. Rodgers, born on September 22, 1947, in Newark, New Jersey, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2025, in West Orange, New Jersey surrounded by his family. He was a dedicated public servant, having devoted 35 years of his life to the New Jersey State Police. His profound commitment to law enforcement and his community earned him the distinguished...
Joanne Brodow
Apr 27, 2025
Joanne Brodow, a beloved daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on April 27, 2025, at the age of 87. Born on June 18, 1937, in Newark, NJ, Joanne was known for her strong work ethic and her caring and loving nature that touched the lives of many.
For years, she dedicated herself to the Bloomfield Board...
Walter Mueller
Apr 26, 2025
Walter Mueller, a man among men, whose life embodied love, adventure, strength, and hard work, passed away on April 26, 2025, at the age of 86. Born in Rottweil, Germany, Walter ventured to the United States in 1959 at the age of 21 where, through his skilled hand, dedication, and selflessness, he became a leader and entrepreneur in a new...
Christy Rodriguez
Apr 24, 2025
Christine Rodriguez, lovingly known as Christy, was born on July 19, 1974, in Miami, FL. She graced the world with her presence for over five decades, dedicating her life to education, family, and the simple joys of everyday life. Christy departed from this world on April 24, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, compassion, and unwavering dedication.
For twenty years,...
Albert Kenneth Schlageter
Apr 6, 2025
Albert Kenneth Schlageter, 61, of Bloomfield, NJ, passed away on April 6, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Weehawkin, NJ, on May 13th, 1963, he was the cherished son of Albert and Dianne (Aspery) Schlageter.
Preceded in death by his parents, his brother Robert Schlageter (2023) and his daughter Toni Anne Schlageter (1995). Albert is survived by his son,...
Joseph R. Derbin
Mar 28, 2025
Joseph R. Derbin, a cherished family man and devoted mason, passed away on March 28, 2025, at the age of 52. Born on January 20, 1973, in Newark, NJ, Joseph embodied a spirit of dedication and hard work his life.
15 years, he proudly served as a mason for Union Local 4, where his craftsmanship and commitment to his trade earned...
Evelyn J Gasparini
Mar 23, 2025
Evelyn J. Gasparini, 94 of Bloomfield, lovingly known as Evie, passed away on March 23, 2025, leaving a legacy of warmth, kindness, and devoted service to her family and church community.
Evelyn worked for the State of New Jersey Division of Unemployment and then went on to the LCS Corporation as a Customer Service Supervisor. Her professional accomplishments were just a...
Omer Moussako
Mar 15, 2025
Omer Guei Adama Moussako, born September 9, 1960, passed away on March 15, 2025 in Glen Ridge, New Jersey after a yearlong battle with colon cancer. He was 64.
Omer was born in Tabou, a beautiful coastal village in Côte d'Ivoire, shortly after the country gained independence from France. He is survived by his wife Adele, his two sons, Abraham and...
Jose Merino
Mar 5, 2025
Jose Merino passed away peacefully at home on March 5, 2025, in Bloomfield, New Jersey, at the age of 88 surrounded by his loving family. Born on August 29, 1936, in Babahoyo, Ecuador, Jose's journey to the United States began in 1974, driven by his commitment to providing a better life for his family.
Jose is remembered for his incredible work...
Irene K. Douglass
Mar 5, 2025
Irene K. Douglass, 79, of Little Egg Harbor Township, NJ, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2025. Born in Newark, NJ, on August 1, 1945, she was the cherished daughter of the late Michael and Theresa (Shamolskie) Krepel.
Irene was a devoted wife to the late Harry Douglass, with whom she shared a loving marriage from November 8, 1969, until his...
Vito J. Zambri
Mar 4, 2025
Vito J. Zambri, of Bloomfield, NJ, passed away peacefully on March 4, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on December 24, 1945, in Orange, NJ, Vito lived a life full of love, service, and dedication.
Vito was a dedicated letter carrier for the United States Postal Service for over 30 years. He spent 54 wonderful years married to Antonina Zambri,...
Richard T. McDonald
Feb 13, 2025
Richard Thornton McDonald, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, died peacefully at his home Thursday after a long illness. He was 89 years old.
Rich was born on June 14, 1935, to Joseph and Irene McDonald and grew up in Maplewood, New Jersey, the middle of three boys. He went to Seton Hall Prep and then to Seton Hall University, where...
Andre E. Poueymirou
Feb 9, 2025
Andre E. Poueymirou, a beloved figure known for his independent spirit and skilled hands, passed away in his Montclair home on February 9, 2025, at the age of 90. Born on October 31, 1934, in Manhattan, New York, Andre dedicated his life to both public service and engineering, leaving behind a remarkable legacy that will be cherished by his family...
Ruangpat Ochajaroen
Feb 3, 2025
Ruangpat Ochajaroen, 44, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2025, in Newark, NJ, surrounded by his family and loved ones. He was born on April 19, 1980, in Brooklyn, NY, to Ruangboon and Prapat Ochajaroen.
Pat is survived by parents Ruangboon and Prapat Ochajaroen, his son, Kristoffer, as well as his loving aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces & nephews, and countless dear...
Lorraine Della Volpe
Jan 31, 2025
Lorraine Della Volpe (née Lescavage), 91, of Upper Montclair, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 31, 2025.
Born in Shenandoah, PA, to the late Matthew and Helen Lescavage, Lorraine moved to Newark, NJ, as a young child. She attended Essex County Vocational and Technical High School, where she discovered her passion for hairdressing and went on to work as a hairstylist...
Michael Cheplic
Jan 26, 2025
Michael Cheplic, a beloved family man and dedicated public servant, passed away on January 26, 2025, at the age of 82. Born on June 26, 1942, in Jersey City, New Jersey, Michael devoted his life to his family, his career, and his community.
Michael served as a Port Authority Police Officer for an impressive 33 years, where he was respected by...
Gypsy da Silva
Jan 23, 2025
Gypsy da Silva, a beloved sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on January 23, 2025, at the age of 82. Born on March 21, 1942, in Cleveland, Ohio, Gypsy’s unusual childhood was international. Her father’s work as a US trade advisor took the family abroad to Japan from 1948 - 1952 and to Iran from 1952 - 1956. En route...
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