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Obituaries for Oct. 29, 2025
Florence Nixon Florence Nixon (nee McLaughlin) died Oct. 22, 2025. She was 94. Born in Newark…
Obituaries for Oct. 22, 2025
Anthony Marino It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Anthony Marino, 71,…
Obituaries for Oct. 15, 2025
John Gallagher Jr. John Gallagher Jr., 88, affectionately known as The Shark, died peacefully in his…
Obituaries for Oct. 1, 2025
Georginna ‘Georgia’ Edna Enright Georginna “Georgia” Edna Enright, of Toms River, formerly of East Newark, entered…
Obituaries for Sept. 24, 2025
Barbara E. Branwell Barbara E. Branwell (nee Todd) of Kearny died at home Sept. 20, 2025.…
Obituaries for Sept. 17, 2025
James Jack Bukowski Jack was a dedicated husband to his wife Carol. They just celebrated their…
William D. Von Busch at 60
William D. Von Busch William D. Von Busch, affectionately known as Billy, died unexpectedly at his…
Obituaries for Aug. 20, 2025
Alfredo DaSilva Cruz Alfredo DaSilva Cruz died Aug. 8, 2025. He was 73. Born in Murtosa,…
Obituaries for Aug. 6, 2025
Julia Rodrigues Julia Rodrigues died July 30, 2025. She was 80. Born in Arcos de Valedevez,…
Obituaries for July 30, 2025
Teresa Corcoran Teresa E. Corcoran died peacefully on Monday, July 21, 2025, surrounded by family. The…
Obituaries for July 15, 2025
Richard Michael Skelly Richard Michael Skelly, 83, of Marietta, Georgia, died June 18, 2025. Born on…
Obituaries for July 9, 2025
Helen Wilson Helen Wilson, 88, of Whiting, died Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Helen was born in…
Obituary: Helen Wilson, formerly of Kearny
Helen Wilson, 88, of Whiting, died Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Helen was born in Kearny on…
Obituaries for June 18, 2025
Rosemary McCabe-Ritt Rosemary McCabe-Ritt died suddenly Saturday, June 7, 2025, at home in Toms River Township.…
Obituaries for June 11, 2025
Susan Benenati Susan Benenati, (nee Bowman), 73, died suddenly Thursday, June 5, 2025 at home in…
Obituary — Richard Michael Wells
Richard Michael Wells Richard Michael Wells of Belleville, formerly of Kearny and originally from Limerick, Ireland,…
Obituaries for May 28, 2025
Gordon Kimball Jr. Gordon Kimball Jr., 85, of North Arlington, died May 21, 2025 Born in…
Obituaries for May 21, 2025
Dianne H. Berg Dianne H. Berg, 74, of Kearny, died May 12, 2025. Relatives and friends…
Obituaries for May 7, 2025
Paulo Brandao Paulo Brandao died May 3, 2025. He was 52. Born in Portugal he lived…
Obituaries for April 30, 2025
Edward M. ‘JR’ Osowski Edward M. “JR” Osowski of Harrison died at Clara Mass Medical Center,…
Obituary — Agostinho Da Silva
Agostinho Da Silva Agostinho Da Silva died April 8, 2025. He was 96. Born in Portugal,…
Obituaries for April 16, 2025
Judith Ann Albrecht Judith Ann Albrecht, cherished family member, friend and beacon of love and kindness,…
Obituaries for April 9, 2025
William J. Gaydos Jr. William J. Gaydos Jr. died at home on March 25, 2025. He…
Obituaries for April 2, 2025
Shawndi Renaux Shawndi Renaux, an 18½ year resident of North Arlington, died Feb. 17, 2025. She…
Obituaries for March 26, 2025
Nilda Anonuevo Bontigao Nilda Anonuevo Bontigao died March 23, 2025. She was 76. Visiting was at…
Obituaries for March 19, 2025
Raymond J. Skinner Raymond J. Skinner of Kearny died March 13, 2025. He was 80. Visiting…
Obituaries for March 12, 2025
Michael G. D’Isa Michael G. D’Isa died March 3, 2025. He was 65. Born in New…
Obituaries for March 5, 2025
Doris A. Satulla Doris A. Satulla of Kearny died Feb. 28, 2025. She was 89. At…
Obituaries for Feb. 26, 2025
Ilene Lusch On Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, Ilene R. Lusch, (nee Costello), sister, aunt, great-aunt and…