Obituaries

Saddle Brook, NJ Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Saddle Brook, NJ, Bergen County & Surrounding Areas

Rolando Charicharo

Rolando Charicharo

Apr 9, 2020

ROLANDO CHARICHARO, of West New York, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2020. Rolando was born in Havana, Cuba. He migrated to America in 1980 and resided in West New York.  He worked as a maintenance technician for West New York Housing Authority.  Rolando was the beloved husband to Marina Grande and loving Father to Varinia Grande and the late...

Katherine Job

Katherine Job

Apr 8, 2020

KATHERINE JOB (Corrine) passed away after a brief illness on April 8, 2020, just eight days after her husband George Job.  Corrine and George would have celebrated their 68th wedding anniversary on April 13th.  The daughter of Dominick and Frances Yacono, Corrine grew up in North Bergen, NJ.  She was the youngest of 6children, all of whom predeceased her. Corrine...

Catherine Barcelona

Catherine Barcelona

Apr 6, 2020

CATHERINE BARCELONA, age 88, of Saddle Brook passed on April 6, 2020.  Catherine is the beloved wife of the late Joseph Barcelona. Loving mother of Joseph Barcelona Jr. and his wife Maureen, Ronald Barcelona and his wife Debbie, and Kathleen DeSessa and her husband Steven.  Dearest grandmother of Joseph, Gina and Michael Barcelona, Deanna Bullard, and Kristine, Tony and Michael...

John Nogrady

John Nogrady

Apr 3, 2020

JOHN NOGRADY of Wood-Ridge, NJ, passed away Friday, April 3, 2020 at age 82 after a brief illness. He enjoyed a lengthy career in truck sales after starting as a crane mechanic, working for Backhus Motors, Commercial GMC, Do-All GMC and Frank’s Truck Center.John grew up Saddle Brook and enjoyed playing baseball, fishing and working on cars. While he grew...

Yolanda Donado

Yolanda Donado

Mar 31, 2020

YOLANDA DONADO - It is with great sadness that the family of Yolanda Donado announces her passing on Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at the age of 83. Yolanda was born on December 25, 1936 in Soledad, Colombia to Manuel and Aminta Iglesias. On August 17, 1957 she married her husband of 46 years Miguel Angel Donado. Yolanda will be lovingly...

George T. Job

George T. Job

Mar 31, 2020

GEORGE T. JOB (July 19, 1928 - March 31, 2020 ) passed away after a brief illness on March 31, 2020, at the age of 91. The son of Michael and Mary Job, George grew up in Weehawken, NJ. George and his wife Corrine moved to Saddle Brook in 1957. George proudly served his country as a member of the...

Ann-Marie O'Hanlon

Ann-Marie O'Hanlon

Mar 30, 2020

ANN-MARIE O'HANLON (nee Morgenweck), age 82 of Saddle Brook formerly West New York, passed away on March 30, 2020. Ann received a life-saving heart transplant in 1991. With her gift of life, she served as a source of hope and light for her family as well as the transplant community. She joins her husband Jerry in eternal rest. She is...

Eugene Rotella

Eugene Rotella

Mar 30, 2020

EUGENE ROTELLA (Gene) on Monday, March 30, 2020, loving husband and father of five children, passed away at age 84.Eugene was born on January 31, 1936 in Paterson NJ  to Romolo and Felicia Rotella (nee Toscano). He received his degree from ”the school of hard knocks” as he used to say and ran a successful business, Rotella Construction for 55...

Diane Trier

Diane Trier

Mar 29, 2020

DIANE TRIER passed away peacefully at Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, NJ on March 29, 2020.  Diane was born on July 5, 1941 to Julia and Stanley Mihan in Glendale, Queens, NY.  Diane attended St. Pancras Grammar School and St. Agnes Academic High School. She met the love of her life, Tom on St. Patrick’s Day and they were married in...

Patrick ("Pat") Spina

Patrick ("Pat") Spina

Mar 26, 2020

PATRICK ("Pat") SPINA, 88, went home to his Lord on March 26, 2020. Patrick was born on June 15, 1931 in Hoboken, New Jersey.  He graduated from AJ Demarest High School.  Afterward he joined the USAF and was stationed in Fort Sampson NY, Kansas, and Florida. While still in the Air Force, he traveled to Japan where he played semi-pro...

Helen Mantzouranis

Helen Mantzouranis

Mar 23, 2020

HELEN MANTZOURANIS, 90, of Saddle Brook passed away March 23, 2020. Predeceased by her beloved husband Steve (Efstratios) Mantzouranis & dear brother John Xenis. Loving mother of John Mantzouranis & devoted grandmother to Kristie & Alicia Mantzouranis. Aunt to Angela Xenis Gagauf and Paul Xenis. Helen was born in Khartoum, Sudan and came to the United States in 1961. She...

Diana M. Russo

Diana M. Russo

Mar 21, 2020

DIANA M. RUSSO (nee Mauro), 81, of Saddle Brook, returned home to heaven on Saturday, March 21st, 2020 and has joined her loved ones that went before her, including her beloved husband, Anthony, parents Amelia and Tom, and sister Elaine.  She was a loving mother of Ellice and her husband Carmelo, and Anthony and his wife Christine. Diana was a...

Roger Gerken

Roger Gerken

Mar 20, 2020

ROGER GERKEN, age 75, of Wantage and formerly of Saddle Brook, passed away on March 16, 2020.  Beloved husband to the late Beverly Gerken. Roger is survived by his children, Stephanie Gerken (Joseph Raimo) and Roger Gerken Jr. (Kimberly,) his grandchildren, Cheyenne Raimo, Joseph Raimo and Jonathan Gerken, as well as his sister, Carol Witham. Funeral arrangements from Kugler Community...

James L. Taormina

James L. Taormina

Mar 15, 2020

JAMES L. TAORMINA, age 90, of Saddle Brook, NJ passed on March 15, 2020. James was born in Garfield, NJ and lived there for 28 years before moving to Saddle Brook in 1960.James was a United States Army veteran serving during the Korean War and was a longtime member and Past Commander of Garfield VFW Post 2867. James was a...

Reynold (Ray) J. Kontner

Reynold (Ray) J. Kontner

Mar 12, 2020

REYNOLD (Ray) J. KONTNER, age 86, of Saddle Brook, passed away on March 12, 2020.  Beloved husband to his wife of 49 years, Linda Kontner (nee Tylutki.) Ray is survived by his nephews Rudi Kontner and his wife Ann, John Kontner and his wife Sabrina and John Baumgartner and his wife Sivan as well as three great nieces and great...

Marie Pezza

Marie Pezza

Mar 8, 2020

MARIE PEZZA(nee Povanda) passed away on March 8, 2020 at the Masonic Village of Burlington where she resided since 2013.   Marie recently celebrated her 102nd birthday on December 23, 2019 with her family and friends. Marie is predeceased by her husband of 56 years John Pezza, sister Anna Hoc and husband John and brother John Povanda and wife Anne. She...

Teresa 'Terry' Hamm

Teresa 'Terry' Hamm

Mar 3, 2020

TERESA 'Terry' HAMM, age 56, of Lakewood and formerly of Saddle Brook, passed away on March 3, 2020 with her family by her side. Loving mother to her five children Danielle Gallotto, Jacqueline Gallotto, Zachariah Hamm, Katelyne Hamm and Michael 'Joey' Hamm. Beloved grandmother to Andrew, Robert, Aaron and the late Christopher. Dear sister to Christine O'Rourke. Terry was very...

Richard Alfred Gagnon Jr.

Richard Alfred Gagnon Jr.

Feb 29, 2020

RICHARD ALFRED GAGNON Jr. (Dickie), 70 years old, of Toms River, NJ, passed on Saturday, February 29, 2020 of heart failure. Richard is survived by his sisters Phyllis Gagnon and Nancy Violette and his nephews David Violette Jr., Adam Gagnon, Alex Violette and Robert Violette.  He is preceded by his parents Richard and Dorothea Gagnon and his brother James Gagnon. ...

Bernard J. Jaffry

Bernard J. Jaffry

Feb 21, 2020

BERNARD J. JAFFRY, age 75, of Garfield passed on Friday, February 21, 2020. Beloved husband to Dianna Jaffry (nee Rice.) Bernard is survived by his children Tommy Jaffry, Laura Leider, Timothy Jaffry (Danielle,) Harry Jaffry (Jody) and Annick Kapusta (Stas,) his grandchildren Shane, Aiden, Tia, Layne, Christian, Olivia and Rebecca and his sister Regine Von Wangenheim. Bernard worked for many...

Mary Ann Limongi

Mary Ann Limongi

Feb 1, 2020

MARY ANN LIMONGI, age 60, of Saddle Brook passed on Saturday February 1st, 2020.  MaryAnn is the beloved daughter of the late Biaggio and Betty Frasca.  MaryAnn is survived by her loving daughter Gemma, her siblings Gloria Reiman, Linda Ruber, Biaggio Frasca Jr., Thomas Frasca, Frederick Frasca, Dominick Frasca, Betty Ostapeck, Angel Frasca and many nieces and nephews and great...