Obituaries

Mary Ann Cawley
Mary Ann Cawley (Roth), 67, passed away on Friday, Oct. 7, in the Southern Ocean
County Hospital, Manahawkin.
Arrangements were by the Thiele-Reid Family Funeral Home, 585 Belgrove Drive,
Kearny. The funeral service was held in the funeral home. Cremation was private. Condolences and memories may be shared at www.thiele-reid.com.
Mrs. Cawley was born in Kearny and lived in Harrison and then West Milford for 25
years before moving to Manahawkin nine years ago.
She is survived by her husband Howard Cawley Jr.; her four sons Howard W. (Debby), Joseph T. (Kathleen), John M. (Terrance) and Michael A. (Christiane); two sisters,
Gloria D’Agostiono and Susan Ross.
She also leaves behind 15 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Debbie Farrell
Debbie Farrell (nee Policastro), 53, suddenly on Tuesday, Oct. 11, of North Arlington, formerly of Kearny and Harrison.
She worked as a dental assistant for Dr. Mark Spierer in Kearny for the last 25 years.
Arrangements were by the
Mulligan Funeral Home, Harrison. Private cremation was held. For information, directions or to send condolences please visit mulliganfuneralhome.org.
Debbie is survived by her mother Sophie Policastro (nee Dietrich); her husband Walter Farrell Sr.; her children Lauri Chavez (nee Farrell) and her husband Carlos, Linda Farrell, Walter Farrell Jr., Jessica Boland (nee Dunn) and her husband John, and Nichole Farrell and Renaldo Rodrigues.
She is also survived by her grandchildren Alyssa, Amber, Kyle, Jennifer, Andrew,
Briana, Matthew, Ethan, and Charles; her sisters Madeline, Susan, Ruthann, Francine; her brothers Ronaldo, Rocco, and Joseph; many extended family. She was predeceased by her father Joseph Policastro.

Angelina Nigro
Angelina Nigro, 80, died on Oct. 13 at Clara Maass Medical Center in Belleville. She was born and raised in Newark before moving to Kearny in her teenage years. Before retiring, she was a keypunch operator for Goode Industries in South Kearny.
She is survived by her husband Carmine Nigro; her daughters Catherine Ravert,
and Laurie Speer (Bob); also her sister Mary Postal; along with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She is predeceased by her siblings Millie, Frank, and Larry.
Arrangements were by Armitage and Wiggins Funeral Home, 596 Belgrove Drive, Kearny. A funeral service was held in the funeral home. Entombment was at Holy Cross Cemetery.

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