Joanne E. Hernandez, age 81, of River Edge, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2023. Mrs. Hernandez resided at Cedar Crest in Pompton Plains for the past several years. Prior to her retirement, she taught 7th and 8th grade Spanish for 40 years in the Dumont Public School district. She was a lifelong active member […]
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Ruth C. Witte
Ruth Catherine (Schwartz) Witte, 1919-2023, daughter of Catherine and Herman Schwartz, passed away at the age of 103 on January 29, 2023 at her home surrounded by loved ones. Ruth was predeceased by her husband, Herman Witte as well as her daughter, Michelle (Ronald) Schwartz, and Ruth’s brother, Robert. She is survived by her sons, […]
Gloria J. Juliana
Gloria J. Juliana (née Boffi), 86, of River Edge, died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on January 28, 2023. Predeceased by her beloved husband, John (2012). Devoted mother of David (Claire) Juliana and Suzanne (Yuki) Inouye. Cherished grandmother of Gabriella, Camille and Jack Juliana, and Dante, Isabella, and Giovanna (Gia) Inouye. Dear […]
John Arthur Lafferty, II
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of John Arthur Lafferty II, in Westwood, New Jersey, on January 11, 2023, at the age of 54. Born in New York City, NY, he is the devoted father of twins, John (Jack) Arthur and Ryan Christine Lafferty (age 9). John is the beloved nephew […]
Samuel Hughes
Samuel ‘Sammy’ Hughes, 84, of Township of Washington, entered into eternal rest January 11, 2023. He passed peacefully surrounded by love and family. He is predeceased by his much beloved wife of 62 years, Theresa (Terry) Hughes. Loving and compassionate father to Christopher Hughes, John Hughes (Marcia Lopes), Annmarie D’Agati and her husband John. Cherished […]
Linda Goodman
Linda Goodman, of South Carolina (formerly of River Edge) died peacefully. Memorial visitation Friday, January 13, 2023 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM, with a Catholic Blessing at 5:00 PM, at the Beaugard-McKnight Funeral Home, 869 Kinderkamack Road, River Edge.
MaryEllen McLaughlin
MaryEllen McLaughlin (née Chase), 57, of River Edge, NJ died peacefully at home on December 14, 2022. Devoted mother of Lara and Katie McLaughlin. Wife of Dennis McLaughlin. Loving daughter of Karen (née Fried) and Peter Chase. Dear sister of Mark, Megan, Meredith, and Kathleen. Cherished aunt of Melissa, Matthew, Andrew, Nora, Ava, Luke, Reese, […]
Marie McDonough
Marie A. (Pilger) McDonough, born in Carteret but raised in New York City, loved summer vacations at the Jersey shore, a good book, and, most of all, Mike, her husband of more than sixty years. Despite declining health, she kept a sense of humor and youthful spirit until her death one-day short of her ninety-first […]
Pui-Kuen Ng
Pui-Kuen Ng (née Hui), 71, died of brain cancer at home on Dec. 5th, 2022. Her last few months were spent surrounded by loving friends and family. Pui was born September 20, 1951, in Canton (Guangdong), China, before moving to Hong Kong, where she spent most of her childhood. She came to New York with […]
Carolyn M. DeSavino
Carolyn M. DeSavino – champion Uno player, creator of her own “Happy Birthday” song, and the mother and grandmother everyone hopes they have – passed away peacefully on Monday evening, surrounded by her family. She was 88. Born October 5, 1934 to Frederick, an embroiderer, and Mary, an Austrian immigrant, Carol Fiesseler attended Union City […]