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Edward Wasser

Edward Wasser

Jun 12, 2017

Wasser, Edward, 62, of Manalapan passed away on Sunday June 12th, at Care One Center in Holmdel, NJ. Edward worked as a sub-code official in the town of Hillsboro, NJ. He is survived by his mother Mary Wasser, and his brother James. He was predeceased by his father Harold Edward Wasser. Edward was entombed in Hollywood Memorial Park, Union, NJ....

Carmen Casais

Carmen Casais

Jun 11, 2017

CASAIS, Carmen (nee: Caamano, Pineiro), 102, of Bayonne passed away peacefully at the Manor Care Center in Mountainside, NJ. on Sunday June 11th. Carmen worked for Hudson Pants in Jersey City for many years before retiring. She was a beloved wife to the late Jose Casais, a loving mother to Manuel, Ramon, Carmen and Jose Luis Casais. A cherished grandmother...

Irene Pennise-Dunleavy

Irene Pennise-Dunleavy

Jun 10, 2017

PENNISE-DUNLEAVY, Irene, (nee: Wawzynski), 77, of Jersey City, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday June 10, 2017. She was an amazingly strong, independent woman to her family and friends. Irene was a beloved mother to Donna McManus and her husband James, Maryann (Sissy), Paul and his wife Wendy, Sean, Donald, Joseph and his wife Ruth Ann, and to Tracy Poon and...

Rochelle Russell Auletta

Rochelle Russell Auletta

Jun 4, 2017

ROCHELLE RUSSELL AULETTA

March 21, 1938 - June 4, 2017

Rochelle Clifton Auletta lived a life full of love and adventure. She passed away on June 4, 2017 at the age of 79 due to complications from pneumonia in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic.

Rochelle Russell Clifton was born March 21, 1938...

Judith M Pronti

Judith M Pronti

May 26, 2017

PRONTI, Judith M., 74, of Bayonne, passed away peacefully at her residence on Friday May 26th with her family by her side. Judith was born in Scranton, PA. and has lived in Bayonne most of her life. She worked as a Banker for First Jersey Bank then Bayonne Community Bank. Judith was a beloved wife to Richard, a loving mother...

James Wenz

James Wenz

May 24, 2017

WENZ, James, 67, of Bayonne passed away peacefully on Wednesday May 24th at the Jersey City Medical Center. James worked for the Verizon Corporation for 42 years. He was a member of the IBEW Union Local 827. James also served his country proudly in the United States Navy. He was a beloved husband to Theresa (nee:Netterwald), a father to Brian,...

Gary Garrander

Gary Garrander

May 20, 2017

GARRANDER, Gary, 65, of Bayonne passed away at his residence on Saturday May 20th. Gary worked as a Auto Mechanic for Garrander Brothers, in Jersey City. Gary was a beloved son to George and Angie (nee:Ambrose) Garrander, a loving father to Autumn and her husband Erik Xavier, a dear brother to Ronnie and his wife Jackie, whom he  lived with....

Stephanie Geraldine Wortman

Stephanie Geraldine Wortman

May 19, 2017

Stephanie Geraldine Wortman (nee: Mastrangelo) – 92, a lifelong resident of Bayonne, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family and caregivers on Friday May 19th 2017. Stephanie worked as the Secretary to the General of The Bayonne MOTBY for several years before retiring. She was the devoted wife to the late Edwin L. Wortman and loving mother to Joanne...

Joseph Christopher Silverstein

Joseph Christopher Silverstein

May 12, 2017

Joseph Christopher Silverstein, age 41, has gone home after dealing with an illness.

Born on Sept. 7, 1975, he was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph (Kisha) Silverstein and the late Donna Sigelkow.

He is a graduate of East Stroudsburg High School. He worked overnights for 20 years with Pathmark, Shoprite, Home Depot, Weis...

Fannie Kushnir

Fannie Kushnir

May 8, 2017

KUSHNIR, Fannie, 94, of Bayonne passed away peacefully on Monday May 8th at St. Ann's Nursing Home, Jersey City. Fannie worked for the Military Ocean Terminal in Bayonne for many years before retiring.  She was a member of the Disabled War Veteran's Auxiliary, and the Knit Wits Club, she also enjoyed baking. Fannie was a beloved wife to the late...

Frances Elizabeth Piccolo

Frances Elizabeth Piccolo

May 1, 2017

Frances Elizabeth Piccolo (nee: Forlenza) – of Bayonne, passed away peacefully in her home on Monday, May 1st, 2017; she was 93. Born on Staten Island, NY, Frances loved life. She could strike up conversations with anyone and make a friend. She had a smile that could light up a room and had the sharpest memory and quickest wit. Above...

Maria Polera

Maria Polera

Apr 25, 2017

Maria Polera (nee: Polera) – of Bayonne passed away peacefully on Tuesday April 25th 2017, she was 88. Born in San Vito, Italy, Maria immigrated here in 1949 and was the devoted wife to the late Joseph and loving mother to Frank (the late Patricia), Vito (Pattie), Mary Perri (Carl) & Louise Alagna (Dean). She was beloved grandmother to...

Rose Marie Lindberg

Rose Marie Lindberg

Apr 21, 2017

Rose Marie Lindberg (nee: Volin) – of Bayonne, passed away peacefully at her residence on Friday April 21st 2017, she was 92. Born in Schenectady NY, Rose Marie was a member of The National Honors Society in High School then attended The American Academy of Dramatic Arts in NY, later joining the USO where she toured overseas doing shows...

Theresa M. Klimansky

Theresa M. Klimansky

Apr 20, 2017

Theresa M. Klimansky (nee: Moscatello) – of Bayonne, passed away peacefully on Thursday April 20th 2017, she was 93 years old. Born in Jersey City, Theresa was the devoted wife to the late Joseph and loving mother to Matthew and his wife Charlene and to the late Joseph Jr. Theresa was also the beloved grandmother to Kerri, Kristin, Joseph...

Mary Margaret Gerba

Mary Margaret Gerba

Apr 19, 2017

Mary Margaret Gerba (nee: Piazza) - a lifelong resident of Bayonne, passed away peacefully at her residence with her family by her side on Wednesday April 19th, 2017.  She was 57 years old.  Mary was the devoted wife of the late Gregory Gerba Sr. and the loving mother to Gregory Jr. and Elizabeth Gerba.  Mary was pre-deceased by her in-laws...

Catherine Guccio

Catherine Guccio

Apr 16, 2017

ALL SERVICES WERE PRIVATE.

Esperanza Landa

Esperanza Landa

Apr 14, 2017

LANDA, Esperanza, (nee:Moreno), 76, formerly of Bayonne, and Colonia, NJ, and South Carolina, passed away peacefully on Friday April 14th at the Greenville Memorial Hospital in Greenville, South Carolina. Esperanza was a beloved wife to the late Leodivildo, a loving mother to Bernard Landa and his wife Yenley, and to Lissette Treanor and her husband Brendan. Also a cherished grandmother...

Emilia Leston

Emilia Leston

Apr 8, 2017

Emilia Leston (nee: Pineiro) – of Bayonne, passed away peacefully at her residence on Saturday April 8th 2017 surrounded by her loving family, she was 90 years old. Born in Pindo Spain, Emilia immigrated to the United States on June 27th 1942 aboard the SS Marques de Comillas with her parents and brother when she was 15 years old....

Cleo Ropas

Cleo Ropas

Mar 28, 2017

?Cleo Ropas (nee: Michaeledis) - of Bayonne, formerly of Union City  NJ,  passed away peacefully with loving family by her side on Tuesday March 28th 2017, she was 78 years old.  Born in Cyprus, Cleo worked for many years at Speakerman's Bakery and then at Margie's Bakery, both in Union City, NJ, before retiring.  She was the devoted wife to...

Anthony Gulli

Anthony Gulli

Mar 24, 2017

GULLI, Anthony, 65, of Bayonne passed away peacefully at his residence surrounded by his loving family on Friday March 24th. Born in Calabria, Italy, Anthony was a beloved son to Stefano and the late Innocenza "Vincenzina" (nee:Polera), Gulli, a loving brother to Frank and his wife Vanessa, and Vito Gulli. A dear uncle to Steven, Anthony and Frank Gulli. Visitation...

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