Obituaries

Jul 6, 2012

Mrs. Jacqueline (nee Siano) Leonardis, 75, of Avenel, passed away at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital , Rahway on Friday, July 6, 2012. The funeral will be conducted from the Galante Funeral Home of Union, 2800 Morris Avenue on Wednesday July 11, 2012 at 8:30 a.m. There will be a funeral...

Jul 6, 2012

Dr. Antonio P. Apigo, 69 of Mountainside passed away at Overlook Medical Center on July 6, 2012. Dr. Apigo has been a resident of Mountainside for 26 years. He is the beloved husband of Gail (nee Schlegel). Devoted father of Rommel, Dennis, David, Anthony, Josefa, Dada and Gabrielle. He is the loving grandfather of 11. Dr. Apigo will be remembered...

Jul 5, 2012

Elena P. Almadrigo (nee Paz) 83, of Westfield died on Thursday July 5th, 2012. The funeral is from the Galante Funeral Home 2800 Morris Avenue, Union, on Wednesday at 8:30 am. The funeral mass is at St. Theresa Church, in Kenilworth at 10 am. Interment will take place in the Philippines. Visitation is Monday and Tuesday 2-4 &...

Jul 4, 2012

An obituary is not available at this time for Jaqueline Leonardis. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jul 4, 2012

John H. Arnebold 70, of North Bergen died on Wednesday July 4th, 2012 at Valley Hospital. The memorial service will be on Saturday, July 14,  at 12 noon. Visitation is Saturday July 14,  from 10 am till 12 noon. Cremation is private. Born in Jersey City, N.J. He lived in Hoboken, and West New York, before moving to...

Jul 3, 2012

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Jul 1, 2012

Marianna Pontoriero 88 of Newark passed away at JFK Medical Center in Edison on July 1, 2012 with her family by her side. The Funeral is from the Galante Funeral Home 2800 Morris Ave. , Union on Friday at 8:30 AM. The Funeral mass will be held at...

Jun 28, 2012

Vincent H. De Leon 68 of Union passed away on June 29, 2012 at Trinitas Hospital in Elizabeth. He is the husband of Teodora (nee Ong). Father of Ronald DeLeon and Catherine DeLeon. Brother of Ambassador Ernesto DeLeon, John Manuel DeLeon, Susan Ponterio, Ernestina Almonte and Remedios Baclit. He is the son of the late Ernesto G. Deleon and Rosario...

Jun 24, 2012

Alexis Cruz 49 of Union, died on Sunday June 24th, 2012 at Overlook Hospital. The funeral service is in the Galante Funeral Home 2800 Morris Ave., Union on Thursday at 6 pm. Cremation is private. Visitation is Thursday from 4-8 pm. Born in New York City he lived in Union for 10 years. He was a Corrections Officer...

Jun 24, 2012

John L. Cocuzza, 64 On June 24, 2012 of Sarasota, FL formally of NJ Husband of Diane (nee Fergason) Father of Maria Sharp and husband Fred, Alissa Richlieu and husband Adam, Daniel Cocuzza and partner Rodney Tower and Trisha, Joseph, Deanna Cocuzza. Grandfather of 3 Visitation at Galante Funeral Home 2800 Morris Ave. Union on Thursday from 11am – 12pm...

Jun 22, 2012

Pauline Troiano (nee Picciotti) 89, of Union, died on Friday June 22nd, 2012 at Trinitas Hospital in Elizabeth. The funeral service will be held in the Galante Funeral Home 2800 Morris Ave. Union, on Wednesday at 10 am. Entombment is in Franklin Memorial Park in North Brunswick. Visitation is Tuesday from 2-4 & 7-9 pm. Born in Newark...

Jun 19, 2012

Carmine L. Alfano, 85, of Warren NJ, on June 19th, 2012 Funeral from the Galante Funeral Home, 54 Roseland Ave, Caldwell, on Friday at 8:30am. Funeral mass at Our Lady of the Lake Church, Verona at 10am Entombment at Gate of Heaven Chapel Mausoleum E. Hanover. Visitation on Thursday from 4-8 pm Carmine was born in Newark, lived in Newark...

Jun 16, 2012

An obituary is not available at this time for Romaine Smith. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jun 13, 2012

Karyn Anne Haughney (nee: Sokol), 36, of Kenilworth, passed away on Wednesday June 13th, 2012 with her loving family by her side. The funeral services will be held at Galante Funeral Home, 2800 Morris Ave., Union, on Monday at 10 am. Interment at Graceland Memorial Park, Kenilworth. Visitation is Saturday from 1-5 pm and on Sunday from 5-9 pm. Karyn...

Jun 11, 2012

Julia Russomanno (nee Muratore) of Springfield, passed away on Monday June 11th, 2012. The funeral is from the Galante Funeral Home 2800 Morris Avenue, Union, on Saturday at 9 am. The funeral mass is at St. James Church in Springfield at 10:15 am. Interment is in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Visitation is Friday 2-4 & 7-9 pm. She...

Jun 11, 2012

Marisol Ruiz (nee Flores), 40 of Kenilworth passed away on June 11, 2012. Visitation is at the Galante Funeral Home, 17 Pacific Street Newark on Thursday June 14 from 4-8 PM. Cremation is private. Marisol is the beloved wife of Juan Ruiz and mother of Al-Nisa. She is survived by her brothersAmerico Flores and Estol Molina. She is also the...

Jun 11, 2012

Elsie Marseglia (nee Tamburri) 85, formerly of Matawan, died on Monday June 11th, 2012. The funeral is from the Galante Funeral home 2800 Morris Avenue, Union, on Friday at 8 am. Funeral mass at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, Newark (Ironbound) at 9:30 am. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Visitation on Thursday 2-4 & 7-9 pm. . Born in...

Jun 10, 2012

An obituary is not available at this time for Laura Giovane. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jun 9, 2012

Catherine (Kay) Giordano-Robertella (nee Gesumaria) 85 of Seaside Heights, died on Saturday June 9th, 2012. The funeral is from the Galante Funeral Home 2800 Morris Ave. Union, on Thursday at 8:30 am. The funeral mass is at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church in Newark (Ironbound) at 10:30 am. Interment is in Holy Cross Cemetery, in North Arlington....

Jun 3, 2012

Maria dos Santos Silva, 87, beloved mother and grandmother passed away on Sunday June 3, 2012, at her son Carlos Firmino’s home in Springfield , NJ .

Maria was the wife of the late Celestino Firmino da Silva. She...