Obituaries

Apr 7, 2021

Merletto, Philip C., age 95, of Fort Lee, passed away peacefully on Wednesday April 7, 2021. Devoted husband to Marilyn Merletto nee: Schmidlapp, since 1956.

Loving father of Patricia Ciccone and her husband Robert, Janet LaRusso and her husband John, and Phyllis Tarantino and her husband Carl.

Cherished grandfather to Brian Ciccone and his wife Lynn; Danielle Ciccone, Michael Tarantino,...

Apr 5, 2021

Mary Sambogna Gallo February 15,1926 – April 5, 2021

Peacefully began her new life with our Lord.

Mary Gallo was born in Palisades Park, NJ and received all her sacraments at St. Nicholas Catholic Church. After marriage, she raised her family in Suffern, NY, later moving to Folsom, NJ and Charlottesville, VA in her retirement. Her last years were spent...

Apr 4, 2021

David Kenneth Fusco, age 68, of Palisades Park, NJ, passed away on Sunday April 4, 2021. David was born in Passaic, NJ to the late Frank Carlo Fusco and Rose E. Fusco-DeVincentis. Beloved husband and best friend to Carmella Fusco (nee: D’Andrea). Adoring father to David Frank Fusco, Lindsay Tarabocchia and her husband Mario, and Stephanie Echevarria and her husband...

Apr 4, 2021

Geraldine, “Gigi,” was loved by all who knew her, especially by me. I know how she was loved not only by observation, but also by hearing so many people say how much they loved Geraldine and what a special person she was, and by seeing how many people are here today. Geraldine was a very special person. She found that...

Apr 3, 2021

Georgatos, Bessie nee: Milonas on April 3, 2021. Beloved wife to the late John Georgatos. Loving mother to Maria Bellini and her husband Tom, Spiro Georgatos and his wife Irene. Cherished grandmother to Renee, JT, Lea, Niko, and Kriselle.

The family will receive their friends on Thursday 2-6 PM at the Frank A. Patti and Kenneth Mikatarian Funeral Home 327...

Apr 2, 2021

In Loving Memory of Sonia Setrakian

October 29, 1949 – April 2, 2021

Sonia Vosgueritchian was born in Alexandria, Egypt. She was the daughter of loving parents, Alexander and Arshalous Vosgueritchian, and sister to four siblings – Vivi, Maggie, Hasmig, and Yervant. She was a devoted wife to her husband, Zarmair Setrakian, and loving mother to three children – Ani,...

Apr 1, 2021

Hromin, Lydia age 81, formerly of Fort Lee, on Thursday April 1, 2021. Loving mother to Diane Cerasuolo and Steve Usalj. Son in law Greg Cerasuolo and cherished grandmother to Joseph Cerasuolo.

The family will receive their friends on Monday 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM at the Frank A. Patti and Kenneth Mikatarian Funeral Home 327 Main Street "opposite...

Mar 31, 2021

Minuto, Maria of Fort Lee age 94 passed away peacefully on Wednesday March 31, 2021. Born in Italy to Guido and Anna Insigne both who had pre-deceased her as well as her brother Salvatore. Beloved wife of the late Lawrence Minuto.

Maria was terrific cook especially known for her Sunday and Holiday meals. Chicken polenta, eggplant and her special turkey...

Mar 30, 2021

Tansey, Joseph Thomas age 39, of Hackensack, born and raised in Edgewater, passed on Tuesday March 30, 2021. A graduate of Leonia High School Class of 1999, he was a Carpenter for the United Brotherhood of Carpenters Local #253 for the past decade and a half. He loved children and loved helping people. He was a man of his word.

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Mar 27, 2021

Giannantonio, Carol, age 66, a life-long resident of Palisades Park, passed peacefully on Saturday March 27, 2021. Education was the centerpiece of her life. She earned her Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Education from Montclair State University. She taught home economics, social studies and computer science at a variety of school systems including Leonia, Bergen Technical Schools, North Bergen Schools,...

Mar 24, 2021

Makroulakis, George, age 77, a 60 year resident of Fort Lee, passed peacefully on Wednesday March 24, 2021. Born in New York City, he moved to Fort Lee during his high school years. George was known to most as G. Mak or Mr. Mak. He was a graduate of Fort Lee High School Class of 1960. After high school, George...

Mar 18, 2021

Thomas John Sokol

Leonia – Tom Sokol was born in Walnut Creek, California on September 1,1961. He resided in Berkeley, California until his parents John and Betty Sokol moved to Leonia, New Jersey. He attended Leonia public schools until he was seven and then attended Bergen Center for Child Development. When he was 13, he transferred to Rhinebeck Country School...

Mar 15, 2021

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Mar 14, 2021

Maria Gregov a resident of Fort Lee, New Jersey, died unexpectedly on March 14, 2021 at the age of 62.

Maria Ann Balsamo Gregov was born May 20,1958 in New York, New York. She was raised in Hells Kitchen and graduated from the Art and Design High School in 1976

In 1981 Maria married her long time love Mario Gregov...

Mar 11, 2021

Mar 9, 2021

Narcisi, Salvatore, age 81, of Ridgefield, formerly of West New York, passed surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday March 9, 2021. Born in Naro, Sicily he immigrated to the United States when he was 16 years old. A builder by trade, he was the owner of Christina Builders of Ridgefield, NJ. His garden was his heart and he shared...

Mar 6, 2021

Demetrakis, Joyce, E. (nee:Celia), age 77, of Englewood, formerly of Fort Lee, NJ, passed surrounded by her loving family on Saturday March 6, 2021. Born in West New York, NJ she was a graduate of Fort Lee Highschool and then obtained a Bachelors Degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University. She began her career as a Social Worker for the Bergen County...

Mar 5, 2021

Stephen George Nellissen lost his battle with lung cancer at his home in Fort Lee, NJ on March 5, 2021. He was 67.

Steve was born in New York City on April 11, 1953 to Clifford and Jane (Cowen) Nellissen.

He grew up in Manhattan, where he enjoyed playing in Central Park with his younger brother, Chris. At age 13...

Mar 1, 2021

Adanas, Mike age 74, of Cliffside Park, on Monday March 1, 2021.

All are asked to Assemble Friday in St. Leon's Armenian Apostolic Church, Fairlawn at 10:00 AM. For condolences, directions, or information call (201) 944-0100 or www.frnakpatti.com

Mar 1, 2021

McCabe, Richard, F., age 89, of Fort Lee, passed on Monday March 1, 2021. Born in Rivervale, NJ, he was a proud Army Veteran of the Korean War. Rich started his career in Alcoa Corp and then worked for Ford Motor Company in Mahwah before joining his family in the dry cleaning busines. After retirement he worked as a Custodian...