George Best George Best died Sept. 22. He was 84. Born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, he moved to North Arlington…
Category: Obituaries
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Obituary: Lynn Kelly, wife of former Observer Art Director Duane Kelly, dies at 53
Lynn [Italiano] Kelly, of Brick, died suddenly on Sept. 22. She was 53. Lynn lived most…
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Sophie ‘Sue’ Staknis Sophie “Sue” Staknis of Kearny, died peacefully at home on Sept. 11. At her death, she…
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Elizabeth Ann Claxton “Beth” passed away peacefully at home on Sept. 7. She was 56. Born in Montclair,…
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Lawrence Davidson Sr. Lawrence J. Davidson Sr. passed away on Monday, Aug. 31. Arrangements were by the Thiele-Reid Family…
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Jonathon Brown Jonathon Brown entered into eternal rest on Thursday, Aug. 27, at the New Vista Care Center, Newark.…
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Irene Dorothy Conklin Irene Dorothy Conklin, 61, of Montclair, and formerly of Kearny, died on Aug. 16. Arrangements…
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Arthur J. Matson Arthur J. Matson, 78, of Brick, and formerly of Point Pleasant, passed away peacefully on Monday,…
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George Dargan George Dargan, 75, died on Sunday, Aug. 2. Arrangements were by the Thiele-Reid Family Funeral Home, 585…
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John Raymond Beck John Raymond Beck, 62, passed away peacefully on Aug. 2 in Durham, N.C., after a long…
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John E. De Stefanis John E. De Stefanis, 69, of Westfield, passed away on July 19 at the…
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Leo A. Koncher Leo “Lee” A. Koncher passed away on July 4 at home. He was 57. Born…
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Dean Capozzi Dean Capozzi of Lyndhurst died suddenly July 3. He was 55. Arrangements were by the Armitage Wiggins…
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Margaret Baratta Margaret Baratta (nee LaMagra), 97, former longtime Kearny resident, passed away peacefully on June 22 in Georgia, surrounded…
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Melvin J. Diehl Melvin J. Diehl passed away on June 24. He was 89. Born in Pennsylvania,…
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Thomas E. Boyd Thomas E. Boyd, 80, of Harrison, died on Friday, June 19, at his home with…
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Donald Bain Donald Bain, 83, died on June 13 at his home in Kearny. The funeral will…
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Renata Puntolillo Renata Puntolillo (nee Dulinskas), 67, died on June 5 at her home in North Arlington. Relatives…
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Rasheed Hassan Rasheed Hassan, of Jersey City, died May 25. He was 77. He was born in Guiana.…
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Mary A. Bartiromo Mary A. Bartiromo died peacefully on May 17. She was 78. Born in Newark, she lived most…
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Nancy August Nancy August (nee Thomas), 75, died on May 14. Arrangements were by the Thiele-Reid Family Funeral Home, 585…
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Andrew R. Lynch Andrew R. Lynch, a lifelong Kearny resident, died peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family.…
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Otto Arias Otto Arias died April 27 at University Medical Center in Newark. He was 80. Born in…
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Henryka Milewska Grygielko Henryka Milewska Grygielko, of Tinton Falls, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, April 16. She was 90.…
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Paula Cornejo Paula Cornejo died April 10. She was 87. Born in Peru, she lived in Kearny. Arrangements…
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Joyce Lodato Angelo Joyce Lodato Angelo, of Newark, entered into eternal rest after a short illness on Friday, April…
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Traci Lee Dunekack Carlen Traci Lee Dunekack Carlen passed away on April 4 after a very courageous battle…
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George Dock George Dock, 92, died on March 24 at St. Luke’s Hospice in Bethlehem, Pa. Arrangements were…
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Michael Gaynor Michael J. Gaynor, 54, died on Sunday, March 15, at home in East Stroudsburg, Pa. Arrangements…
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Audrey M. Borkowski Audrey M. Borkowski (nee Mohr) of Kearny entered into eternal rest at Select Specialty Hospital in…