Lottie A. Hill, 92, of Washington, NJ passed away peacefully on November 1, 2015 at Hackettstown Hospital. Lottie was born on August 1, 1923 in Thalheim Germany. She was the daughter of Rudolph and Helen Arnold. Born in Germany, Lottie traveled with her parents to the United States entering through Ellis Island in 1924 when she was just a...
Angela M. Livera, 93 of Oxford passed away peacefully on November 1, 2015 with her family by her side. She was born on April 17,1922 in Bellville, NJ to the late Gioachino and Virginia Greco. Angela graduated from Bellville High School Class of 1940. She worked many years in her family’s grocery and meat market in Bellville. Angela moved...
Norma Carmichael Wilson, 87, of Pompton Plains, NJ, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2015 at Chilton Medical Center. Norma was born in 1928 in Plainfield, NJ to parents David and Irma (Mowen) Carmichael. She graduated from Verona High School in Verona, NJ in 1945 and enrolled at the University of Vermont. While there, she was a member of...
Mercy "Smokey" Smolenski, 91, a lifelong resident of the Washington, NJ area passed away peacefully on October 22, 2015 at Golden Living Center in East Stroudsburg, PA. Mercy was born on May 26, 1924 in Hampton, NJ to the late Stewart and Elizabeth Housel. Mercy graduated from Hampton High School class of 1942. She worked for the Pohatcong Hosiery...
Mary A. Williams, 102, formerly of Washington, NJ and Kingston, PA passed away peacefully on October 22, 2015 at Lopatcong Care Center with her family by her side. Mary was born on October 20, 1913 in Manor, PA to the late Frank and Josephine Zolnierowicz. Mary was a homemaker. Her loving husband Melvin Williams passed away in 1987. Mary...
Giovanni "Big John" Passalacqua, 79, of Blairstown, NJ passed away peacefully on October 20, 2015 with his family by his side. Giovanni was born on November 12, 1935 in Carini, Italy. Born and raised in Sicily, "Big John", immigrated to Brazil where he met and married the love of his life, Beibe in 1958. He and his family later...
Henry "Hank" Pfister, 60, of Washington Township, NJ passed away peacefully and courageously on October 18, 2015 at home with his loving family by his side. Hank was born on February 9, 1955 in Middlesex, NJ to the late Henry J. and Theresa Pfister. Hank lived in Washington for the past 27 years but was raised in Middlesex. Hank...
Donald A. Rae "Murph", 88, formerly of Washington, NJ passed away peacefully on October 11, 2015 at the NJ Fireman's Home in Boonton, NJ where he was a resident for the past year. He was born in Mendham, NJ on November 10, 1926 to the late, Walter and Helen Rae. Donald was fondly known by all as "Murph." He...
Antoinette McLaughlin 93, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2015 at the Phillipsburg Nursing Home. Born on October 10, 1921 in Newark, NJ to the late Michael and Antoinette DiGianni Antoinette previously lived in Maplewood, NJ and Whitehouse, NJ, moving to Phillipsburg in 2014. Antoinette was a homemaker and of the Catholic faith. She is survived by her caring...
Mary E. Harchar, 94, of Washington, NJ passed away peacefully on October 5, 2015 in Phillipsburg, NJ. Born in Luzerne, Pa. on May 20, 1921, to the late, Anthony Sumpolec and Anna Sumpolec. Mary worked in the textile industry as a seamstress prior to her retirement. She was of the Catholic faith and a parishioner of St. Joseph's Roman...
Thomas Gould, 70, of Washington, NJ passed away peacefully on September 29, 2015 in the Brakeley Park Care Center in Lopatcong Township, NJ. He was born on November 24, 1944 in Sussex, NJ to the late Chester and Florence Gould. Tom was a graduate of Newton High School class of 1962. He was of the Catholic faith. Tom worked...
Jeanne L. (Ruszczyk) McCormick, 66, of Washington, NJ passed away peacefully at Brakely Park Care Center in Lopatcong Twp., NJ on September 29, 2015. Born in Phillipsburg, NJ on March 13, 1949 to Edward P. Ruszczyk and Jeanne (Baron) Ruszczyk (both deceased). Jeanne graduated with honors from the last class of Washington High School in 1967. She has been...
Evan Thomas Murray, 17, of Washington Township, NJ passed away suddenly on September 25, 2015 He was born on December 22, 1997 in Pontiac, Michigan to Tom and Kelly Murray. Evan was a senior at Warren Hills high school where he excelled as a three sport athlete. He was a varsity pitcher, a varsity basketball player and a stand...
James E. Finch, 73, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2015. James was born on December 1, 1941 in Queens, NY to the late Charles and Margaret Finch. James proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy shortly after graduating Woodbridge High School. His passion and life-long profession was driving his tractor trailer across the country until his retirement...
Virginia Riddle, 92, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2015 at Warren Haven Nursing home. She born on October 24, 1922 in Phillipsburg, NJ to the late Russell and Edith Gardner. Virginia was a lifelong resident of Washington. She graduated from Phillipsburg High School class of 1941. Virginia and her late husband Charles owned and operated Riddle Wall &...
Nancy Kuzma, 89, passed away peacefully on September 9, 2015 at Lopatcong Care Center. Nancy was born on January 29, 1926 in St. Clair, PA to the late Edward and Helen Chambers. Nancy graduated from St. Clair High School, class of 1944. She moved to Washington in 1950. She was a homemaker, but also worked for Ingersol Rand, Consumers'...
Frank Palumbo, 67 of Oxford, NJ Passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on September 8, 2015 Born on September 28, 1948 in Newark, NJ to Leo Palumbo and the late Christina (Carlo) Palumbo Frank worked as an Essex County Sherriff's Officer for 25 years before retiring in 2011. He was of Catholic Faith. His...
Dorothy Cerbo, 88, of Mansfield Twp passed away peacefully on September 3, 2015 at home surrounded by her family. She was born in Hoboken, NJ on January 19, 1927 to the late Albert and Carmela Jordan. Dorothy was the owner and operator of Dot Mar Deli and Catering in Palisades Park, NJ, she loved to cook for her family...
Bessie C. Fisher, 94 passed away peacefully on August 28, 2015 at Warren Haven Nursing home. She was born on June 25, 1921 in Belvidere NJ to the late Horace and Sarah Smith. Bessie lived most of her life in the warren county area. She graduated from Belvidere high school class of 1939. She worked as a clerk at...
Joan "Joanie" Phyllis (Sailor) Atkinson Joan Atkinson joined her loved ones in heaven, on August 8, 2015, from the Brakeley Care Center, Lopatcong, New Jersey, with the loving support of her family, friends, and care givers. Joan was born on August 10, 1927, in Atlantic City, NJ. She was a long time resident of Pleasantville, NJ, growing up on...