Saddle Brook, NJ Obituaries

Sep 11, 2024

Sep 11, 2024

Steven F. Curtis, 48, of Saddle Brook, NJ, passed away on September 11, 2024. Born and raised in Staten Island, NY, Steven later made New Jersey his home, living in Hoboken and Jersey City before settling in Saddle Brook.  Steven dedicated his professional life to Abbott Labs, where he specialized in repairing operating room equipment. His expertise and commitment to...

Sep 2, 2024

Kathleen Johanna Swaney, age 83, of Saddle Brook, NJ, peacefully passed away at her home on September 2, 2024. She was surrounded by the love and warmth of her family, a testament to the deep connections she cherished throughout her life.

Kathleen was the beloved wife of Daniel Swaney, with whom she shared 59 years of marriage. Together, they built a...

Aug 31, 2024

Virgilio Horacio Vargas passed away peacefully on August 31, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He lived a full and meaningful life and will be deeply missed. 

He is predeceased by his beloved wife of 68 years, Elba; his son Ramon; and his siblings Melba, Libia, Ramiro, Licinio, Hidacio, Virgilia, and Otto. He is survived by his siblings Dalila, Fremio, and...

Aug 27, 2024

Robert V. Neuman, known as Bob to friends and loved ones, died on August 27, 2024. The cause of death is uncertain.

Bob was born on July 28, 1937.  His parents, Robert Neumann and Margaret Neumann (nee Kenny) raised him and his sisters Margaret (Margie), Edith (Edie), and Cynthia (Cindy) in the Bronx, New York. As an adult Bob lived in...

Aug 20, 2024

Mieczyslaw Pastuszczak, age 83, of Garfield NJ, passed away on August 20, 2024. Loving father of Krystina Dickinson and her husband John and Ann Hahn and her husband Mike. Dear Dziadzia of Lucy and Andrew Dickinson and Evan Hahn. He is also survived by his siblings, Alesksandra Pastuzczak, Tadeuz Pastuszczak, Stanislaw Pastuszczak and his wife Krystyna, as well as many...

Aug 19, 2024

Norma Kavanagh, age 96, of Saddle Brook NJ, passed away on August 19, 2024.

Norma is the beloved wife of the late Edward M. Kavanagh. She is the loving mother of Edward Kavanagh and his wife Patricia, Kathleen Fitzpatrick and her husband Joseph, Norma Kavanagh, and Michael Kavanagh and his wife Carol. Devoted grandmother of Edward, Kristin, Shea, Breanne, Thomas, Michael,...

Aug 9, 2024

Stephen Anthony Spano, beloved father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 9, 2024 at the age of 96. He was surrounded by his loved ones, leaving behind a legacy of love, wisdom, and kindness that will be cherished forever.

Born on November 30, 1927 in Brooklyn, NY. Stephen Spano lived a life full of passion, hard work, and dedication...

Jul 31, 2024

Harry Ortiz passed away on July 31, 2024. He is survived by his mother Amparo Acevedo Ortiz, sisters Margaret Lopez (Jesus), Sunty Ortiz, Judy Kostnicka (Joe), Sally Ortiz and numerous nieces and nephews. He was pre-deceased by his father Enrique Ortiz, and brother Jimmy Ortiz. 

 Harry loved to go fishing and loved to talk about when he would spot a fox...

Jul 26, 2024

Arthur David Hulme, age 89, of Saddle Brook, NJ passed on July 26, 2024. Arthur was born in Paterson, NJ and was raised in Fair Lawn, NJ and was a graduate of Fair Lawn High School. Arthur was a military veteran serving with the United States Army from 1954 to 1956, and had served in Hawaii as a Heavy Vehicle...

Jul 10, 2024

Thomas James Leider, known affectionally as "Tommy," passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on July 10, 2024, at the age of 70 in Sparta, New Jersey.  Born on December 1, 1953 in Saddle Brook, New Jersey, Tommy grew up to be a man of numerous talents and profound kindness.

Tom devoted over 25 years of service to the Saddle Brook Police Department...

Jul 4, 2024

In loving memory of Scott Jamie Polmann. Your battle is over, your soul is finally free of the pain and suffering. I will always hold close the undeniable connection at our first hello, that most could never understand. You will always be remembered by those who truly knew you beyond the darkness for your kind, loving heart, that fun and...

Jun 30, 2024

Bernadette McCaskey (nee Cangialosi) age 77 of Garfield, New Jersey, passed away on June 30, 2024. Bernadette was a life-long resident of Lodi, a former Lodi Councilwoman, and worked for many years as an administrator for a real estate investment company in New York City.

 Bernadette is survived by her beloved son Anthony McCaskey and his wife Renee, her grandchildren Kaitlyn...

Jun 30, 2024

Dolores Nancy Pekaar (nee Coppola), 93, of Saddle Brook, NJ passed away on June 30, 2024. 

She was the daughter of the late Carmine and Ella (Hess) Coppola of Newark, NJ. Dolores was raised in the Ironbound Section of Newark, where she graduated from Eastside High School in 1948 and worked for over 20 years at Associated Transport Trucking Company. 

In 1970,...

Jun 30, 2024

Joseph (Joe) Marcincin, age 87, of Saddle Brook, NJ, passed away on June 30, 2024. He was born on January 28, 1937, in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ, to the late Joseph and Laura Marcincin (nee Slozenski). Joe spent his childhood in Garfield, NJ, before settling in Saddle Brook, where he was a proud resident.

Joe is survived by his loving wife of...

Jun 26, 2024

Daniel Vargo, age 82, of Saddle Brook, NJ, passed away on June 26, 2024. He was born on March 20, 1942, in Passaic, NJ, to the late Nicholas and Helen Vargo. Daniel was a proud lifelong resident of Saddle Brook.

Daniel is survived by his beloved wife of 50 years, Dale Vargo (nee Wilson); his two loving daughters, Kimberly Couden and...

Jun 25, 2024

Victor Nasuta, age 73,of Hasbrouck Heights passed away on June 25,2024. Victor is the beloved husband of Adelina (Lina) Nasuta (nee DaCosta). He is the loving father of Nicholas Nasuta and his girlfriend Tara Whalen, and Diana Marie Nasuta-Morley and her husband Brian and dear grandfather to Giana Grace Morley. He is also survived by his brother George Nasuta, his...

Jun 8, 2024

Arturo (Babe) Liberty of Saddle Brook passed on June 8, 2024 at the age of 93. Babe was born October 10, 1930, in Paterson, New Jersey and resided in Saddle Brook since 1961. He was a US Marine Corp Korean War Veteran serving from 1948 to 1951 and received a Purple Heart Medal, Presidential Unit Citation, Bronze Star, Korean Service...

Jun 6, 2024

Gregory Charles King, Sr., 75, of Saddle Brook passed away on June 6, 2024. Gregory was born on November 20, 1948 to Helen Mary King and Charles F. King in Passaic, New Jersey. 



He joined the United States Navy in 1966, at just 17 years old. Gregory proudly served his country and was stationed in Jacksonville, Florida. After Gregory’s return home...

Jun 3, 2024

Lily Fernandez passed away peacefully on June 3, 2024 at the age of 106. 

Born in LaPaz, Bolivia on May 25, 1918, Lily spent a majority of her life there. She was educated at the American Institute where she learned the English language which she remembered all these years. She was not a fluid English speaker, but she made sure you...