Obituaries

Dec 29, 2020

Donatich, Mary nee Bucich. : age 90, of Fort Lee, on Tuesday, December 29, 2020. Beloved wife to the late Ernesto Donatich. Loving mother to Anita and her husband Mario Frankovic and John Donatich and his wife Elizabeth Lerner. Mary was born in Zagorje, Istria, Italy and came to the USA as a toddler. She grew up on West 19th...

Dec 28, 2020

Aversa, Edward Ralph, age 87, of Leonia, NJ, on Monday, December 28, 2020.

Born in Union City and raised in Cliffside Park, Ed was a US Navy Veteran (1952-56), a butcher for many years, and the owner of Edward Aversa Provisions in North Bergen.

Ed was a friend to many and had a wide range of interests, including golfing, painting,...

Dec 27, 2020

Papa, George J., age 80, of Fort Lee, formerly of Palisades Park & Cliffside Park, on Sunday December 27, 2020. He was born in Englewood, NJ and was a Salesman for Milton Paper Co., Long Island City, NY. Beloved husband of Ingrid nee; Schumann. Devoted father of Christopher Papa and his wife Elisa, George Papa and his wife Tonya. Cherished...

Dec 25, 2020

De Filippis, Marilyn A, (nee: Johnson) age 93, a 56 year resident of Fort Lee, on December 25, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Anthony De Filippis. Devoted mother of Diane Di Genio and her husband Larry. Cherished Nana of Erik Di Genio, and Nicole Violette and her husband Alex. Adored Great Nana of Charlie and “Buddy”. Private services will...

Dec 23, 2020

On Wednesday December 23, 2020, Konstantinos "Gus" Tsakoumagos of Fort Lee, passed away peacefully doing the things that he loved on his farm in Upstate, NY at the age 82. Gus was born in Samos, Greece on October 11, 1938 and came to the United States when he was 27 years old. He was a humble man with a strong...

Dec 23, 2020

Eva Violet Bruni (nee Ettore) was taken by the angels peacefully on December 23rd 2020. Born in North Bergen NJ on July 10, 1930, she was the youngest of 5 children born to John and Josephine Ettore who immigrated from Salerno, Italy. She was predeceased by her brother, Nick and three sisters, Ronnie Formosa, Marie Ettore and Florette O’Connor. Married...

Dec 21, 2020

De Michele, Donna Marie, life-long resident of Leonia, passed surrounded by her loving family on Monday December 21, 2020. Born in Jersey City she was a CPA and worked as a Chief Financial Officer during her career in accounting. In addition to her public career she had private clients that she serviced throughout the years. She truly loved her work,...

Dec 20, 2020

Lauren Catherine Tansey, of Manasquan, age 56, passed away on Sunday December 20, 2020. Originally from Palisades Park, Lauren was the daughter of the late Catherine Rotolo Tansey and Patrick Tansey, sister of the late Brian Joseph Tansey, and niece of the late Joseph Rotolo. Lauren is survived by her brother, Patrick James "Jimmy" Tansey, her long-time best friend, Anthony...

Dec 16, 2020

ANTHONY ROBERT BUTTINO

June 11, 1943 – December 16, 2020

Buttino, Anthony (Tony) Robert, 77 of Brick Township, NJ, formerly of Paramus, NJ passed away on December 16, 2020. He died peacefully surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Margo (D'Angelo)and his two devoted children: Jill Buttino, Michael Buttino (Sarah). He was "Papo"...

Dec 15, 2020

Dec 12, 2020

Alfredo Aquiles Toledo born February 28th, 1946 in Loja, Ecuador to his parents Maunel Francisco Toledo and Luz Coty Toledo. He was the youngest of 5; Manuel Toledo Jr, Sonia Betty Morillo, Teresa Sanchez and Marco Gonzalo Toledo . Dad made his journey as a young toddler to Guayaquil, Ecuador. Here is where he grew up and enjoyed his young...

Dec 11, 2020

Dec 10, 2020

Nicoletta (Nikki) Milo (nee: Martire) passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2020 at Sunrise of Tappan where she was a resident for 10 years.

Prior to that Nikki lived in Fort Lee, NJ for 40 years. She is predeceased by her husband John(2006). She is survived by her daughter, Retired Fort Lee Police Lieutenant Camille Milo Gordy and her...

Dec 6, 2020

Hoffman, Peter M., age 79, of Englewood Cliffs NJ and Boca Raton, FLA, died on Sunday December 6, 2020. Born in Trenton, NJ, he was graduate of Rutgers University. He began his career with the Ford Motor Company in Labor Relations and retired as the President of SGL North America of Charlotte, NC. He was a loyal member of The...

Nov 29, 2020

Joseph R. Palozzola Sr., age 81, of Leonia, N.J., passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2020 surrounded by family. Joseph was born in New York City and served proudly in the United States Marine Corps. He was a Journeyman at Neo Printing, South Hackensack and was later employed by the Paramus Board of Education. Joseph will be deeply missed by...

Nov 28, 2020

Doris Maria DeMyer of Fort Lee, NJ passed peacefully while holding her son’s hand on Saturday November 28th at age 90 years. She was born in New York City and raised in Washington Heights. She is daughter of Catherine and George Bohler. She had two brothers Charles & George Jr. Bohler.

She was married and divorced with Fred DeMyer and...

Nov 28, 2020

Marie Jacobson nee: Rambone of Edgewater on November 28, 2020. Beloved wife to the late John Alexander. Beloved mother to Jennifer Colon, Thomas Jacobson, Robert Jacobson, and the late John Joseph Jacobson. Proud Grandmother to ten and Cherished Great Grandmother to one. There will be a funeral mass on Tuesday December 1, 2020 at 10 AM in Holy Rosary R.C....

Nov 26, 2020

Thomopoulos, Stacey age 86, of Fort Lee, on Thursday November 26, 2020.

Donations may be made in Stacey's memory to one of the following:

Guiding Eyes for the Blind, 611 Granite Springs Road, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598,

St. Michael's Home, 3 Lehman Terrace, Yonkers, NY 10705,

Holy Name Hospital (Children's Ward) 718 Teaneck Road, Teaneck, NJ 07666.

Arrangements...

Nov 22, 2020

Dr. Rose Marie Battaglia, died peacefully at home in Wall, NJ on November 22, 2020. A women's basketball pioneer and 2018 inductee into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame, Dr. Battaglia is considered a legend in the world of basketball, both in her passion for the game and mentorship of her players. She coached women's basketball for 38 years in...

Nov 21, 2020

Korkgy, George N., age 86, of Leonia, on Saturday November 21, 2020. Beloved husband to Mary Korkgy nee: Sardarian. Devoted father to George N. Korkgy, Leslie J. Korkgy-Valenti and her husband Michael. Proud grandfather to Dane Michael. George grew up in Palisades Park and graduated Leonia High School in 1952 and later graduated from Lehigh University in 1956. He also...