Obituaries
Kimberly Marie Bonifacio - Baksh
Jul 23, 2021
Kimberly Marie Bonifacio–Baksh of Northvale, NJ passed away on Friday July 23, 2021 at the age of 36.
Kimberly was the beloved wife of Mohamed Baksh, cherished daughter of George and Sandy Bonifacio and daughter-in-law of Mohamed and Bibi Baksh. She was loved by all, including her grandmother Constance Bonifacio, sister and brother-in-law Tracy and Nicholas Mask, nephew William, niece...
Joan M. Maio
Jul 23, 2021
Joan Maio, nee: Krocian, passed away on July 23, 2021 with family by her side. She is survived by her daughter and son in law Margie and Frank Capone, granddaughter Francesca Capone, sons in law Ken King and John Feller, brother and sister in law Ben and Alexandra Maio, sister and brother in law Yolanda and Bob Kruk, sister in...
John Ghianni, Jr.
Jul 20, 2021
John Ghianni Jr. was born October 15, 1945 to the proud parents, John and Mary Ghianni in the Bronx, New York. He was their only child. At the age of 14 the family moved to Fort Lee, New Jersey. John completed his secondary education graduating from Fort lee high school. After graduating from high school he pursued his dream by...
Margaret Horan
Jul 18, 2021
Horan, Margaret, "Peggy" (nee: Leahy), age 75, a 40 year resident of Leonia, passed peacefully on Sunday July 18, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Listowel, County Kerry, Ireland she immigrated to the U.S. in 1962. She was a supervisor for Bell Atlantic. Upon retirement she became a home health caregiver. Former member of the Bergen Irish Association...
Mary Frances Jentile
Jul 18, 2021
Jentile, Mary, Frances (nee:Blackmon), age 87, a 66 year resident of Fort Lee, passed peacefully on Sunday July 18, 2021. Born in Charlotte, NC she was a proud veteran of the U.S Navy "Waves" and served in the Korean War.
Beloved wife of 66 years to Augustine "Gus" Jentile. Devoted mother of Patricia Bunn and her husband Eric, and Christopher...
Thomas F. Cacciola
Jul 15, 2021
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Cacciola, Thomas, F., age 93, of Englewood Cliffs, formerly of Brooklyn, passed peacefully on Thursday July 15, 2021. Born in Brooklyn to Natale and Marie Cacciola, he was a proud veteran of the Army who served in the Korean War (1950-1952) as a combat medic, as part of the 955 Field Artillery. He earned 4 Bronze Stars and the...
Juanita Fierro
Jul 14, 2021
Fierro, Juanita T., (nee Tomasini) 85, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on July 14, 2021. She was born at home in North Bergen, NJ, on March 16, 1936 to Bruno and Josephine Tomasini. She is predeceased by her Fort Lee High School sweetheart and loving husband of sixty four years, Alfred D. Fierro. Children; Matthew...
Florence Mercado
Jul 1, 2021
Mercado, Florence nee: Occhipinti, age 97, of Fort Lee, passed peacefully on Thursday July 1, 2021. She was born in New York, NY and was a Seamstress. Beloved wife of the late Jerome Mercado. Cherished aunt of many nieces and nephews.
All are asked to Assemble Wednesday for the celebration of her funeral mass in Madonna R.C. Church at 10:30...
Luke A. Guglielmo
Jun 30, 2021
Guglielmo, Luke A. age 95, a lifelong resident of Fort Lee, on Wednesday June 30, 2021. He was born in Brooklyn and was a Sales Engineer for International Multi Foods. He served with distinction in the Navy in WWII, a member of the Fort Lee VFW and Unico. Beloved husband of Frances nee; Stellato. Devoted father of Therese Guglielmo and...
Antonia Tursi
Jun 28, 2021
On June 28, 2021, at the age of 93, Antonia Tursi Mancini surrendered her soul to the Lord.
Originally from Italy, Antonia called Fort Lee, NJ, her home for the last 26 years. She was a devoted mother to Maria Pia, Margherita, and Anna Mancini and a loving grandmother to Shawn and Alexa Carter, Adriana and Gianluca Cavallo, and...
Bella Donatos
Jun 26, 2021
Bella Donatos, 95, of Fort Lee, passed away on June 26, 2021. Bella grew up in Washington Heights, New York, and was a graduate of George Washington High School. Bella worked for many years in New York City, as an administrative assistant in the advertising industry. She was known for her wit and great sense of humor.
She is survived...
Carmella Pallarino
Jun 25, 2021
Pallarino, Carmella nee: Luciano, age 88, of Fort Lee, on June 25, 2021. She was born in Jersey City and was a Seamstress. Beloved wife of Ralph J. Pallarino. Devoted mother of Nancy Pearce and her husband Randy, Ralph C. Pallarino and his wife Maria, Jayne Scolpino and her husband Anthony. Cherished grandmother of Cassie, Randy, Tommy, Bari-Michelle, Gabi, Anthony...
Margot A. Ten Cate
Jun 24, 2021
Ten Cate, Margot, A. (nee:Heeg), age 93, of Cresskill, formerly of Palisades Park, passed peacefully on Thursday June 24, 2021. Born in Darmstadt, Germany she immigrated to the United States in 1950. Before settling and raising a family she worked in the garment industry in New York City. Beloved wife of the late William Ten Cate. Devoted mother of Wayne...
Giovanna Cucco
Jun 18, 2021
Cucco, Giovanna, “Jennie”, “J” (nee: Casamento) age 110, of Manahawkin, formerly of Brick, Lakewood and a long-time resident of Palisades Park, passed peacefully on Friday June 18, 2021. Born in her home in Guttenberg to the late Dominic Casamento and Francesca DeAngelo, Jennie was a seamstress by trade. She experienced over a century of change and took an active part...
Lillian Reilly
Jun 14, 2021
Reilly, Lillian nee: Nest, age 84, of Fort Lee, formerly of West New York, on Monday June 14, 2021. She was born in Jersey City and was a Homemaker. Beloved wife of the late Thomas Reilly. Loving sister of Joan Van Pelt and Edward Nest, Jr.
The family will receive their friends on Monday 12:30 – 1:15 pm at the...
Karine Petrosyan
Jun 14, 2021
Petrosyan, Karine age 65, of Fort Lee, passed away peacefully on Monday June 14, 2021. Born in Megri, Armenia on May 2, 1956 to the Late Gabriel and Anush (nee: Azatyan) Khachatryan. Beloved wife to Norik. Devoted mother to Nansen (Vanuhi) and Narineh (Vahagn), Adored Grandmother to Norayr, Emma, Adam, and Alexander. Cherished sister to Marine, Marat, and the Late...
Fred V. Pucciarelli
Jun 12, 2021
Pucciarelli, Fred V. age 85, of Fort Lee, on Saturday June 12, 2021.
Cryptside Tuesday in Madonna Mausoleum at 1:00 PM. For condolences, directions, or information call (201) 944-0100 or www.frnakpatti.com
Ben S. Aufiero
May 31, 2021
Born in Hoboken, NJ., 97 years ago, Ben lived a full life, dying at home surrounded by his caring family. He grew up with his brothers, John and Vincent (Jimmy). Ben was an active sportsman, playing semi-pro baseball before WWII. He enlisted in the Marine Corp and became a Marine Raider. He survived the Battle of "Sugar Loaf Hill" on...
Frank Guerriero
May 26, 2021
Guerriero, Frank age 92, of Brooklyn, NY on Wednesday May 26, 2021. He was born in Brooklyn, NY and was a Delegate for Local 1814 of the Longshoreman Shipping Association. Beloved husband of Virginia Trano. Devoted father of Francine Suarez and her husband Javier and Stephen Guerriero and his wife Mary Ann. Cherished grandfather of Amanda, Andrea, Alex, Isabel and...
Joanne Basciano
May 21, 2021
Joanne Basciano, age 61, of Fort Lee, passed peacefully with her devoted daughter at her side on Friday May 21, 2021. Born in the Bronx she worked as a caregiver for multiple families. Joanne was a vibrant, loving woman who cared for others before herself. She was a strong woman who overcame many obstacles always with a smile and a...