Obituaries

Mar 5, 2016

Bouzotas, Mary, nee:Siomkos, age 102, of Fort Lee, on Saturday March 5, 2016. Born in New York City she was a self-employed Fur Finisher. She was a life-long member who served on the Board of the Benevolent Society Ladies of Kastoria. Her determination was paramount hiking the Delaware Water Gap at the age of 85 (in a dress and casual...

Mar 5, 2016

Mar 3, 2016

Crowley, Margaret Mary nee: Reilly, age 82, of Colts Neck, on March 3, 2016. She was born in Jersey City and was raised in North Arlington, NJ. She graduated St. Michaels School of Nursing and was a Registered Nurse for the Colts Neck School District. Beloved wife of Robert E. Crowley. Devoted mother of Margaret Mary (Peggy) Crowley, Catherine Rajani...

Mar 2, 2016

Tutelian, Lillian, nee:Kazigian, age 86, of Fort Lee, on Wednesday March 2, 2016. Born in New York City she worked as a secretary for Metropolitan Life Insurance. Beloved wife of the late Hagop "Jack" Tutelian. Devoted mother of Christine Tutelian, Gregory Tutelian and his wife Elise, and John Tutelian. Cherished grandmother of Jenna, Robert, Nicole, Alexandra, CJ and Danielle. Adored...

Feb 20, 2016

Fontana, Isabel nee: Salvemini, age 91, of Leonia, on February 20, 2016. Born in Hoboken she worked as a Bookkeeper before her retirement. She enjoyed playing cards on Wednesdays at the Colony House with friends and traveling to Atlantic City. Beloved wife the late Paul Fontana. Devoted mother of Theresa Traverso and her husband Al and Paul Fontana. Cherished grandmother...

Feb 17, 2016

Kevork S. Karamanoukian, 86, of Englewood Cliffs, NJ passed away peacefully on February 11, 2016. Kevork, known as George, Koko or simply 'Mr. K' by his family and many friends was born in Alexandria, Egypt and graduated from the British Boys School. George was a caring family man, devoted friend and a successful business owner and corporate executive. He built...

Feb 16, 2016

Koles, Bertha, nee:Critsimilios, age 86, of Fort Lee, on Tuesday February 16, 2016. Born in Jersey City she was a Bookkeeper for Perlman & Kopel of Cliffside Park. Beloved wife of Anthony Koles. Devoted mother of Lea Pumill and her husband Rick, Cynthia Alecci and her husband Jeffrey, and Nicholas Koles and his wife Donna. Cherished grandmother of Christopher, Michelle,...

Feb 16, 2016

Lorna Ryan, 78, of Fort Lee, passed away unexpectedly on February 16th. Beloved wife of the late William Ryan and devoted Mother to daughters Kelly Ryan and Patricia Ryan Andersen, her husband James and loving Grandmother to Erin Andersen. Adoring Aunt to Lynda, Michael, Debbi, Beth, Terri, Ryan, Patty, Renee and many nieces and nephews. Loving sister to Sue and...

Feb 14, 2016

Celentano, Antonio age 81, of Fort Lee, on February 14, 2016. Beloved husband of Rosanna nee; Iannrelli. Devoted father of Tony Celentano and his wife Veronica, Carmella Kern and her husband Scott and Marco Celentano and his wife Gina. The family will receive their friends on Tuesday 4:00 -8:00 PM at the Frank A. Patti and Kenneth Mikatarian Funeral Home...

Feb 7, 2016

Mary Low Boylan of Fort Lee, passed away on Feb. 7, 2016 (two years to the day after the passing of her husband, Bob), at the age of 78. After moving from Jersey City to Fort Lee at age of 2, Mary remained a Fort Lee resident for the rest of her life. Mary was a beloved wife of 48...

Feb 7, 2016

Staluppi, Frances nee: Casella, of Fort Lee, on February 7, 2016. She was born in Brooklyn, NY and was a Financial Officer for Janco Tech, Inc. Beloved wife of John Staluppi. Devoted mother of Carol Formica and Laura DeSimone. Cherished grandmother of John, Brian, Louis, Lauren, Rhinesca and Ferdinand. Loving great grandmother of Olivia. The family will receive their friends...

Feb 1, 2016

De Simone, Frank, age 83, of Hackensack, on Monday February 1, 2016. Born and raised in East Harlem, NY. He proudly served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Beloved husband of the late Rose (nee: Messina). Devoted father of Lisa Stapleton and her husband Robert, Angela Vaccaro and her husband Sam, Carla Reagan and the late Frank De...

Jan 31, 2016

Louise Caruso (nee Puntillo) was born and raised in the Bronx, married Anthony "Tony" Caruso and moved to Fort Lee, NJ in the 1940's. She is survived by her son Frank "My Frankie" and wife Alice Caruso, granddaughter Christine Caruso, the most dedicated and kind family friend Marie Ciccone, and many cousins, nieces, nephews, grand nieces, grand nephews, extended family,...

Jan 30, 2016

Totaro, Ralph age 86, of Edgewater, on January 30, 2016. He was born in Hoboken, NJ and was the Superintendent for State Farm Insurance, Costa Mesa, CA. Beloved husband of Kathleen nee: Montejano. Devoted father of Tamara Talbott, Christina Anguiano, Christopher Totaro, Lisabeth Harmsen, and Jeffrey Totaro. Cherished grandfather of Cole, Chancey, Cooper, Houston, Alexandra, Delaney, Samuel and Sebastian. Loving...

Jan 29, 2016

Hortian, Lucy, nee:Froonjian, age 88, of Ridgefield, on Friday January 29, 2016. Born in Union City she worked as a receptionist for Harve Benard Clothing of Clifton, NJ before retiring at age 79. An avid N.Y. baseball fan, she also enjoyed crossword puzzles, playing cards, BINGO and her slot machines.Beloved wife of the late Harold Hortian. Devoted mother of Janet...

Jan 28, 2016

Tummillo, Fannie, "Fay" nee: Marino, age 89, of Englewood Cliffs, on January 28, 2016. She was born in Greenwich Village and grew up in Brooklyn. In her early career Fay worked at the Brooklyn Army Base typing repairs for war ships, then expanded her career to work at Dunn and Bradstreet, and Metropolitan Life Insurance before getting married and moving...

Jan 27, 2016

Polino, Oto M. age 79, of Palisades Park, on January 27, 2016. He was born in Celano, Pr. L’Aquila, Italy and was an employee for AGFA-Gevaert Corp. Beloved husband of Virginia nee; Ruggeri. Devoted father of Rosann Buffa and the late David Polino. Loving father in law of Lisa Polino and Vincent Buffa. Cherished grandfather of Alicia, Jonathan, Gianna and...

Jan 25, 2016

Vosicky, Margaret, Helen, age 87, of Englewood, formerly of Leonia, on Monday January 25, 2016. Born in New York City to Otto and Marie Vosicky. Known as "Margo" to her friends and colleagues she worked as a Sales Person for Allied Supplies. She retired from Forbes as an upper management Administrative Assistant and the Artist League of New York. An...

Jan 22, 2016

Monico, Louis, age 86, of Fort Lee, on Friday January 22, 2016. Born in West New York, NJ he was a veteran of the U.S.Navy and later worked as a dispatcher for NJ Transit. Beloved husband of the late Marie Monico (nee: Perrone). Devoted father Louis and his wife Jane and Wayne and his wife Maria. Cherished grandfather of Christopher,...

Jan 21, 2016

Rebele, George, A, age 66, of Little Egg Harbor, formerly West New York, NJ on Thursday January 21, 2016. Born in Jersey City and attended Memorial Highschool. He proudly served in the Air Force during Vietnam serving in Country during 1969. He received numerous citations including the RVN Gallantry Cross Medal. Father of Alicia Hampl and grandfather of Alexis Rebele...