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Irma Calamanco
Mar 14, 2013
CALAMANCO, Irma (nee:Van Horn) 83, of Jersey City, formerly of Bayonne passed away peacefully on Thursday March 14th at the Cusack Care Center in Jersey City. Irma was a beloved wife to the late Frank, loving mother to Bart and his wife Mary Ann, Frank and his wife Linda, and Regina Calamanco. Cherished grandmother of six, and great-grandmother of four...
Walter J Fleming
Mar 12, 2013
FLEMING, Walter, J. 82, of Bayonne, formerly of New York City passed away peacefully at his residence with his family by his side. Walter worked as an Art Director for the New York City Board of Education for many years before retiring. He also served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean War. He was a member...
Raffaela Desimone
Mar 6, 2013
DeSimone, Raffaela "Rae" (nee: Russo) - of Bayonne, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Wednesday March 6, 2013, she was 88 years old. Born in Staten Island, NY Rae was the devoted wife of the late Charles DeSimone and was the loving mother to Anna Marie Gillespie and her husband Patrick and to the late Peter...
Scotty Koons
Feb 28, 2013
Koons, Winfield Scott - past away peacefully with family by his side on Thursday February 28, 2013 he was 69. Born in Camden NJ In April of 1944, Scotty resided in Bayonne for most of his life. In his youth he was a proud member of the Sea Scouts BSA. After graduating Bayonne HS in 1963 he joined the US...
Carmella Rufino
Feb 27, 2013
Rufino, Carmella (nee: DePazza) - a lifelong resident of Bayonne, passed away on Wednedsday February 27, 2013, she was 91 years old. An active member of The Golden Agers of Assumption Church, The St. Ann's Society and The Rosary Society, Carmella was the devoted wife of the late Vincent N. Rufino and the loving mother to Domenico and his wife...
Rafael Caamano
Feb 27, 2013
Caamano, Rafael - of Bayonne passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday February 27, 2013, he was 43 years old. Born in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, Rafael was the cherished son of Maria V. Pineiro and the late Rafael Caamano Sr.. Rafael was also the loving brother of Maria Caamano, the brother in law of Pedro Alonso and the beloved uncle to...
John Pivovarnik
Feb 25, 2013
Pivovarnik, John - passed away peacefully on Monday February 25th 2013, he was 86 years old. A lifelong resident of Bayonne, John was a retired Merchant Seaman, a member of The National Maritime Union in NYC, a WWII Navy Veteran and an active member of The CWV Post 1612 here in Bayonne. John was the loving brother to Julia Terracciano...
Irene Cerbone
Feb 24, 2013
Cerbone, Irene (nee: Kucharski) - currently of Toms River NJ, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday February 24th 2013, she was 84 years old. Irene lived most of her life in Bayonne and was the devoted wife of the late Adam Cerbone and the loving mother to Diane Wisniewski and her husband Mark and to...
Antonio Lucia Sr.
Feb 21, 2013
Lucia, Antonio Sr. - of Bayonne passed away peacefully with family by his side on Thursday February 21, 2013, he was 69 years old. Born in Italy, Antonio was the devoted husband to Patricia (nee: McCann) and the loving father of Antonio Lucia Jr. and his wife Angeline, Shaun Lucia and his wife Jennifer, James Lucia and Lisa Reid. He...
Katherine Esposito
Feb 18, 2013
Esposito, Katherine "Kitty" (nee: Taddevo) - a lifelong resident of Bayonne passed away peacefully on Monday February 18, 2013, she was 86 years old. Kitty was the devoted wife of the late Jerry Esposito and the loving mother of Frances Pacilio and her late husband Neil and Michael Esposito (Michael is the owner of William B. Willensky & Son Flooring...
Steven Blakovich
Feb 16, 2013
Blakovich, Steven - a resident of Bayonne, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday February 16th, he was 53 years old. Steven was the devoted father of Stephanie Hansen and her husband Francis, Christopher, Andrew and Sean and his wife Diana. Steven was also the loving grandfather to Francis, Gianna and Leah Hansen and is survived by his siblings Peter and Patricia....
Zully Irma Corado
Feb 11, 2013
Corado, Zully Irma - of Bayonne, passed away with her family by her side on Monday February 11, 2013, she was 90 years old. Born in Guatemala, Zully was the devoted wife to the late Transito Antonio Santa Cruz Velasquez and the loving mother to Louis Santa Cruz and his wife Carmen, Adrian Santa Cruz and his wife Gloria, Vincente...
Cora Keenan
Feb 5, 2013
Keenan, Cora (nee: Esposito) - of Bayonne, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Tuesday February 5, 2013, she was 76 years old. Cora was the devoted wife of the late James Edward Keenan and the loving mother to James and his wife Jaqueline, Marie Daly and her husband John and to Christina Sowinski and her husband...
Rose Solomita
Feb 5, 2013
Solomita, Rose (nee: Minotto) - formerly of Bayonne, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Tuesday February 5, 2013, she was 90. A woman regarded as incredibly kind to all who met her, Rose was the devoted wife of the late John Solomita and the loving mother to Judy Fimmano and her husband Frank, Carol Solomita and John...
Adele Dolce
Feb 2, 2013
Dolce, Adele (nee: Jablonski) passed away unexpectedly yet peacefully, with her family by her side on Saturday February 2, 2013, she was 88 years old. Born in Bayonne but currently of Jersey City, Adele was the devoted wife to Joseph Dolce and the loving mother of Donna Erianne and Noreen Fournier and her husband Peter. Adele was also the cherished...
Maria Teresa Rigillo
Feb 1, 2013
Rigillo, Maria Teresa (nee: Teti) - of Bayonne, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Friday February 1, 2013, she was 82 years old. Born in San Vito, Italy, Maria was the devoted wife to the late Ralph Rigillo and the loving mother to Rose Anna Binder and her husband Steven, Frank Rigillo and his wife Marcia...
Filomena Merowchek
Jan 25, 2013
Filomena Merowchek (nee: Presepe) - formerly of Bayonne, passed away peacefully near her home in Little Egg Harbor, NJ she was 81 years old. Filomena was the devoted wife of the late Anthony Merowchek and the loving mother to Patrice Bentley and her husband Anthony, Geraldine Melchionne and her husband Robert and Laurie Gannon and her husband Gary. Filomena was...
Phyllis Travelino
Jan 22, 2013
TRAVELINO, Phyllis (nee: Cerbone), 88, lifelong resident of Bayonne passed away peacefully on Tuesday January 22nd at the Bayonne Medical Center. Phyllis worked at Maidenform for many years before retiring in 1986. She was a loving mother to Thomas Jr. and his wife Teresita, and Wayne Travelino. A cherished grandmother to Melissa Ann and a dear sister to Louis Cerbone....
Perfeito D Rodrigues
Jan 21, 2013
RODRIGUES, Perfeito D. 47, of Bayonne passed away peacefully on Monday January 21st, at Bayonne Medical Center. Perfeito was born in Portugal and has lived in Bayonne most of his life. He worked for Scudder's Seafood Market for many years and most recently for the Bayonne Board of Education. He was a loving brother to John Rodrigues and Rosa Coelho...
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