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Gennaro Commesso

Gennaro Commesso

November 30, 2024

Gennaro Commesso of Cranford passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2024 at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston.  He was 82 years old.

Born in Italy, He resided in Long Island before moving to Cranford, NJ 35 years ago.

Mr. Commesso was a communicant of Saint Michael's Catholic Church in Cranford.

He was...

Virginia Audrey Ottaviano

Virginia Audrey Ottaviano

November 30, 2024

Virginia Audrey Ottaviano passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2024 at Complete Care at Westfield Nursing Center. She was 93 years old.

Born in Perth Amboy on January 2, 1931, she resided in Neptune City for many years.

Mrs. Ottaviano worked as a clerk at various candy stores over...

Nancy T. Idone

Nancy T. Idone

November 30, 2024

Nancy T. Idone passed away on Saturday, Novemer 30, 2024 at her home in the Iselin section of Woodbridge Township. She was 79 years old.

Born on September 25, 1945 to the late Salvatore and Ruth Mosciarrello, she resided in Woodbridge before moving to Iselin.

Mrs. Idone was employed as an accounting clerk with Ford...

Derek Sebastian Pierre

Derek Sebastian Pierre

November 29, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Derek Sebastian Pierre on November 29, 2024, at the age of 48. Derek was born on January 22, 1976 in Red Bank, N.J., to Vivian Scarlett and Derek Pierre.

Derek met the love of his life and beloved wife, Christine Faraca of...

Margaret M. Ruffino

Margaret M. Ruffino

November 28, 2024

Margaret M Ruffino passed away on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 28, 2024 at JFK Medical Center in Edison.  She was 91 years old.

Born in Avenel, she resided in Fords before moving to Edison.

She was employed as an admitting clerk at JFK Medical Center in Edison for 24 years before retiring in 1996.

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David Brian Pohida

David Brian Pohida

November 27, 2024

David Brian Pohida 54, a beloved brother, uncle and friend passed away at home in Colonia, NJ on Wednesday November 27, 2024 surrounded by family after his courageous battle with cancer. Born in Elizabeth, NJ on September 4, 1970 and was the beloved son of the late Gerald and Louise Pohida.

David is survived by his cherished...

Denise J. Rosa

Denise J. Rosa

November 24, 2024

Denise J. Rosa passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2024 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick.  She was 70 years.

Born in Newark on October 20, 1954 to the late Madeline and Joseph Rosa, she has resided in the Avenel section of Woodbridge Township for the past 24 years.

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Frank St. Marie

Frank St. Marie

November 22, 2024

Frank L. St. Marie passed away on Friday November 22, 2024, at JFK Medical Center in Edison. He was 95 years old.

Born in Perth Amboy on April 15, 1929 to the late Paul and Lillian Cerulo St. Marie, he lived there before moving to Woodbridge in 1953.

Mr. St. Marie was a graduate of...

Gary Guido

Gary Guido

November 22, 2024

Gary Guido was a loving man who strived to improve the lives of everyone around him. He passed away surrounded by his loved ones on November 22nd, 2024. He is survived by his wife Silvia, three daughters Madison, Silvana, and Sophia, son Dante, brother Dominick, and Mother Catherine. Gary was born and raised in downtown Brooklyn, New York with...

Tarciana Sahagun

Tarciana Sahagun

November 12, 2024

Tarciana Sahagun of Woodbridge passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at her home.  She was 81 years old.

Born in Calamba, Philippines; She resided in Queens before moving to Woodbridge 14 years ago.

Ms. Sahagun was devout Catholic.

She was employed as a Laboratory Chemist with Long Island Jewish Hospital and Booth...

Mary Louise Motta

Mary Louise Motta

November 10, 2024

Mary Louise Motta passed away on Sunday November 10, 2024 at Centra State Medical Center in Freehold. She was 82 years old.

Born on November 9, 1942 to the late Robert and Louise Lunsden in Newark she had been a resident of the Iselin section of Woodbridge Township for the last 51 years.

Mary served...

Patricia A. Malik

Patricia A. Malik

November 10, 2024

Patricia A. Malik of Woodbridge passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2024 at JFK Medical Center in Edison.  She was 82 years old.

Born in South Amboy, NJ; she resided in Woodbridge for the past 50 years.

Mrs. Malik was employed at Two Guy's and in The Deli Department at Shop-Rite Supermarkets for 30 years...

Marlene E. Grimaldi

Marlene E. Grimaldi

November 9, 2024

Marlene Emily (nee Collins) Grimaldi of Melbourne, FL

April 18, 1943-November 9, 2024

Marlene passed away in Huntington, NY after a short illness at the age of 81. She was predeceased by her parents John Collins and Rose (nee Hillwood) Collins.  Marlene is survived by her husband of 49 years Ralph.  She was a beloved...

Jason Lee Guarracino

Jason Lee Guarracino

October 31, 2024

Jason Lee Guarracino passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2024. He was 49 years old.

Born in Fountain Valley, CA on August 9, 1975, he resided in the Avenel section of Woodbridge Township. Jason was a graduate of Colonia High School and was a decorated Boy Scout who received the rank of Eagle...

James Salotti

James Salotti

October 29, 2024

James Salotti passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at his home in the Avenel section of Woodbridge Township. He was 64 years old.

Born on July 20, 1960 in Jersey City, he has resided in Avenel for 34 years.

Mr. Salotti was employed as a distributor with Little...

Vivian C. Distefano

Vivian C. Distefano

October 26, 2024

Vivian Charlotte Distefano passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2024 at the age of 102. She spent her last seven months at Ashbrook Nursing home in Scotch Plains, prior to which she lived very happily and independently in Perth Amboy.

Vivian was born in Perth Amboy on September 23, 1922 to the late...

Jean M. Calise

Jean M. Calise

October 24, 2024

Jean M. Calise passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2024 at Parker at Monroe Nursing Home in Monroe.  She was 90 years.

Born in Hoboken on February 4, 1934 to the late Emma and Albert Bonaria, she resided in the Avenel section of Woodbridge Township before moving to Spotswood.

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James E. Mulvey

James E. Mulvey

October 24, 2024

James E. Mulvey passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2024, at his home in the Sewaren section of Woodbridge Township.  He was 84 years old.

Born in Hopelawn on October 21, 1940, to the late Olga (Gyargydeak) and James Joseph Mulvey, he was a lifelong resident of the Woodbridge Township area.

Richard A. D'Arcy

Richard A. D'Arcy

October 24, 2024

Family-man, fisherman, and household comedian Richard Alan D'Arcy of Avenel passed away on Thursday, October 24th 2024 at 66 years old. He was born May 6th, 1958, to James and Hazel Evans D'Arcy in Colonia, New Jersey, and lived there most of his life. A U.S. Navy veteran, he served from 1977 to 1981 as an electrician...

Edward C. Levengood

Edward C. Levengood

October 18, 2024

Edward Levengood, known as "Big Ed" or "Fast Eddie" to his friends, passed away at JFK Medical Center in Edison on Friday, October 18th, 2024 –  69 years to the day that Ed's father died - after suffering with a bout of sepsis. He was 72 years old.

Ed was born premature in Queens, NY on November...

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