Beaugard-McKnight Funeral Home
Gail Buttenbaum, 86, of River Edge, passed away July 29, 2026. Beloved wife of Raymond Buttenbaum. Full obituary to follow… A Church Service will be offered on Monday, August 3, 2026, 12:00 Noon at Grace Lutheran Church, 925 Fifth Avenue,
Judith M. Messmer (née McEwan), 84, of Paramus, passed away on June 26, 2026 at home surrounded by her loving family. Judith is survived by her devoted children; Donald Messmer and wife Susan, Barbara Parks and husband Robert, Craig Messmer
Carolyn A Kempf-Raimondi (nee McIlwain), 84, passed away on June 1, 2026. Carolyn was born on February 10, 1942 in North Bergen, NJ to Louise and Earl McIlwain. She grew up in River Edge, and then raised her family in Paramus.
Kathleen Mary Privitera, 59, of River Edge, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2026. She is survived byher beloved husband of 18 years, Chuck, their loving son, Jack, of River Dell Middle School, and her three devoted sisters, Jo Ellen
Miriam Vitolo (née Maher), 83, beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt, teacher, and friend, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family and friends. Born an identical twin on February 23, 1943, in New
John Louis Arluna, 66, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2026, surrounded by his loving family and friends. Born on October 25, 1959, to John P. Arluna and Evelyn Bandtka, John lived a life full of personality, humor, and heart.
