Obituaries

Feb 27, 2021

Michael J. Hromin of Cliffside Park, devoted and beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend passed away on February 27, 2021 at the age of 77.

Michael is survived by his beloved wife of 47 years, Kathleen (Dooley) Hromin and his son Michael J. Hromin Jr. and his wife Diana. Grandchildren Austin Michael and Brianna. Brother-in-law John Dooley and wife Barbara,...

Feb 25, 2021

Battaglia, Frances, M., (nee: LaHara) age 82, of Mount Arlington, formerly of Fort Lee, passed peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Thursday February 25, 2021. Born and raised in New York City she dedicated her life to her family. Her favorite past time was enjoying friends, family and playing Bingo.

Beloved wife of 63 years to George Battaglia....

Feb 21, 2021

Lolas, Paul, age 84, of Fort Lee, on Sunday February 21, 2021. Beloved husband of Alice (nee: Stock) Devoted father of Phyllis Lolas, Debra DeSena and her husband Anthony, and Konstantine Lolas. Cherished grandfather of Luke, Joh, Marc, Dylan & Daphney. Dear brother of the late Konstantine Lolas.

Feb 21, 2021

Kallo, Maureen, A. (nee:McGrath), age 92, of Leonia, formerly of Ridgefield, on Sunday February 21, 2021. Born in the Bronx and was a shipping manager for many years at Houbigant of Ridgefield, NJ. A former member of the Ridgefield Senior Citizens. She was a parishioner of St. John’s RC Church Leonia. She was fiercely proud of her Irish Heritage.

She...

Feb 21, 2021

Elaine Louise Licata (nee Graglia) age 90 passed away peacefully at her home in Fort Lee, N.J. on February 21, 2021.

Elaine is survived by her two daughters Linda and Lenore, grandchildren Kristen, Rob, Teresa, Paul and Peter, great grandchildren Sebastian, Julian and Gioia, and two grand daughter-in-laws Lauren and Rosie. She is predeceased by her husband Sebastian (Bash).

Elaine...

Feb 17, 2021

Surace, Joseph J. age 78 of Fort Lee on Wednesday February 17, 2021 a great voice was silenced. Born May 4,1942 in Englewood N.J. to the late Vincent & Louise (nee Marrone) Surace he was a lifetime resident of Fort Lee. Beloved husband of 50 years to Beverly Surace (nee Baranello). Devoted and loving father to daughter Louise Surace (Edward...

Feb 16, 2021

James Soterios Tsitsiragos August 6, 1949 to February 16, 2021

James (Jimmy) Tsitsiragos, 71, of Leonia, New Jersey, passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2021. Jimmy was preceded in death by his loving parents, Paul and Mary Tsitsiragos.

Jimmy graduated from Leonia High School in 1967 where he was a beloved football legend nicknamed by his classmates as "Zorba the...

Feb 16, 2021

Conlon, Mark age 66, of Jacksonville, FL., formerly of Emerson, on Tuesday February 16, 2021.

The family will receive their friends on Wednesday 9:30 – 10:30 AM at the Frank A. Patti and Kenneth Mikatarian Funeral Home 327 Main Street "opposite the Fort Lee Library". The funeral will leave Wednesday at 10:30 AM for the celebration of his funeral mass...

Feb 15, 2021

Ferraioli, Louis, J., age 75, of Lincroft, formerly of Palisades Park, on Monday February 15, 2021. Born in “Hell’s Kitchen” he was a teamster for the Theatrical Union Local #817. A parishioner of St. Nicholas R.C. Church he volunteered and served the church faithfully. Beloved husband of Eileen (nee: Coonan). Devoted father of Roseanne Cronk and her husband John and...

Feb 12, 2021

Alexander Theodore Katsavakis age 81, of Sparkill, NY, on Friday February 12, 2021. Alex was born in Chicago, IL on February 4th, 1940 and moved to Manhattan at a young age. He attended Haaren High School where he excelled in architectural engineering and was a gifted violinist who accomplished playing Carnegie Hall. Alex was offered a full musical scholarship to...

Feb 12, 2021

Elizabeth A. Scanlon, Esq., “Liz,” age 62 of Mahwah, NJ, formerly of Leonia, passed peacefully on Friday February 12, 2021 surrounded by her loving family after a brave battle with cancer, which she approached with great strength and courage to the very end. Beloved wife of Paul Eiman; Devoted daughter of Marie V. Scanlon (nee: Pully) and the late John...

Feb 12, 2021

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Feb 12, 2021

Feb 11, 2021

Maria Antonia Cappadona (nee Aragona), age 93, passed away peacefully at her home in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, on Thursday, February 11th, 2021.

Maria is survived by her daughter, Isabella Timarchi, and her husband Michael, her grandchildren, Raffaele, Joseph, David, and Melissa, and her great-grandchildren Isabella, Luciano, Mikeli, and Valentina. She is predeceased by her husband, Guiseppe, and her son,...

Feb 6, 2021

It is with great sadness that I regretfully announce the death of John Henry Schut on February 6, 2021. He was born in Ridgefield, New Jersey and lived there until moving to New Milford New Jersey. His death was preceded by that of his life partner, Paul Klein.

John was a professional pet groomer who owned and operated his business...

Feb 5, 2021

Susan Therese McAlear (nee Duffy. Age 76, of Leonia, NJ and Orleans (Cape Cod), Mass passed on February 5, 2021.

Susan was preceded by her loving husband and best friend, John (Jack) W. McAlear. She is survived by her beloved sons, Matthew J. McAlear, and his wife Meghan, Brian M. McAlear and his wife, Danielle, and her loving stepdaughter, Kim...

Feb 2, 2021

Daisy Hsu, age 83, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, February 2, 2021, after over three years of battle with Lung Cancer. Having lived in Hong Kong, Taiwan, New York, Honolulu, Vancouver and Palo Alto, she finally settled down in New Jersey at the request of her daughter.

Daisy was a beloved mother of Julia, a cherished mother-in-law of...

Feb 2, 2021

Bruno Sr., Rosario age 88, of Palisades Park, on February 2, 2021. He was born in Bronx, NY and a Truck Driver for Santi Brothers Moving Company, Bronx, NY. Beloved husband of Anna nee; Dam Broggio. Devoted father of Nancy Ann Rizzo and her husband Gerardo and Rosario Bruno, Jr. Cherished grandfather of Angelina.

The family will receive their...

Jan 30, 2021

Himich Jr., James S., age 86, of Englewood Cliffs, on Saturday January 30, 2021. Beloved wife to Anita Himich nee: Presti. Devoted father to Matthew Himich and his wife Sherri; Joseph Himich and his wife Rebecca; Jason Himich and his wife Jennifer. Proud grandfather to Dominic, Gunnar, Victor, Blake, Skylar, Hadley and Jack. James was from Greensboro, Maryland and a...

Jan 28, 2021

John R. Cwirko, a caring, compassionate man to all who knew him, passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2021. He would have been 92 on Super Bowl Sunday.

A native of New Jersey, he was born on February 7, 1929 in Jersey City. He grew up in Teaneck and attended Teaneck High School. After joining the Navy in 1946 he...