Obituaries
Ronald Blount
Dec 4, 2022
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Ronald Blount Jr., who left this world on December 4, 2022.
He was born on January 17, 1973, in Camden, NJ. Ronald's educational journey began in his hometown of Franklinville, New Jersey, where he attended Caroline L. Reuter Elementary School and Delsea Regional High School. Ronald attended Gloucester County Vocational Technical School during...
Maria Z. Desiderio
Dec 4, 2022
Maria Z. Desiderio, of Union, NJ, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2022, at Cornell Hall in Union.
Born in Uruguay on March 10, 1931, Maria was a homemaker. She was deeply devoted to her family.
Maria was predeceased by her husband, Omar. Maria is survived by her loving daughters, Ivonne Tadeo and Silvia Forne, and by many loving grandchildren and...
Frederica R. Bizzarro
Nov 27, 2022
Frederica R. Bizzarro
Frederica R. Bizzarro (nee Gizzi), of West Caldwell, NJ passed away on November 27, 2022.
She was the beloved wife of Michael J., loving mother of Michael A., and dear sister of Maria Clorizo.
Frederica was born and raised in Newark, NJ. She graduated from Barringer High School in Newark, and later received her teaching degree at...
Frank James Adamo
Nov 26, 2022
Frank James Adamo of Woodland Park, NJ, passed away Saturday, November 26, 2022, at Brandywine Living at Mountain Ridge assisted living, Watchung, NJ.
Born in Newark, NJ, on November 22, 1920, Frank lived in East Orange before moving to Woodland Park 50 years ago with his lifelong friend, Jerry DeFalco.
Frank served in the Navy as a signalman...
Frank Delli Santi Jr.
Nov 20, 2022
Frank Delli Santi Jr.
Frank Dellisanti Jr. 63 of Nutley NJ passed away on November 20 2022.
Son of Frank Dellisanti Sr and the late Dolores. Father of the late Christine Dellisanti.
He is survived by his stepmother, Sandra Dellisanti, his brother, Christopher Dellisanti, his sister, Denise Pignataro and his nephew, Frank Pignataro
Frank Jr. was born in Newark and...
Rose Ann Perna
Nov 19, 2022
Rose Ann Perna
Rose Ann Perna of Bloomfield, NJ, died peacefully at the age of 80 on Saturday, November 19th, 2022. She was born in Newark, NJ and graduated from Barringer High School, Newark, NJ.
Rose Ann started working at First Jersey National Bank in 1960 and was a pioneer for women in banking. She paved the way...
Edwina A. Zrinko
Nov 17, 2022
Edwina A. Zrinko, 97, of Union passed away on November 17, 2022.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation for Edwina at the Galante Funeral Home, 2800 Morris Ave. in Union on Tuesday November 22, from 8:30-9:30 AM. A Funeral Mass will be held at St. Joseph Church in Maplewood at 10:00 AM and entombment will follow...
Dennis J. Hildner
Nov 16, 2022
Dennis J. Hildner, 66 of Springfield passed away on November 16, 2022.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a celebration of his life at the Galante Funeral Home, 2800 Morris Ave. Union on Friday November 25 from 4-8 PM. A Funeral Service will be held in the funeral home on Saturday November 26 at 10:30 AM. Burial will follow...
Mary Bacchieri
Nov 16, 2022
Mary Bacchieri, 99 of Caldwell passed away on November 16, 2022.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation for Mary at the Galante Funeral Home, 54 Roseland Ave. Caldwell on Friday November 18 from 9:30 - 10:30 AM. A Funeral Service will be celebrated in the funeral home at 10:30 AM, and burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery...
Mary Katherine Carroll
Nov 14, 2022
Mary K. Carroll (née O’Donnell), 81, of Kenilworth, NJ, formerly of Sun City Center, FL, Union, NJ and Maplewood, NJ passed away peacefully at home on November 14, 2022.
Mary was born on June 11, 1941 in Bronx, NY, the only child of Gerald & Margaret (nee Noone) O’Donnell. Mary was a proud graduate of St. Pius Commercial...
Beatrice V. Poultney
Nov 13, 2022
Beatrice V. Poultney, 83 of Edison, formerly of Elizabeth passed away on November 13, 2022.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation for Bea at the Galante Funeral Home, 2800 Morris Ave. Union on Saturday November 19 from 9 - 11:30 AM. A Funeral Service will be celebrated in the funeral home at 11:30 AM, and burial will...
Rosemarie Cirasella
Nov 10, 2022
Our Beloved Mother, Rosemarie Cirasella age 84, passed away on Thursday November 10, 2022 at Morristown Hospital.
Rosemarie was born in Newark, New Jersey on December 16, 1937 to Vito and Carmela Nappi. She attended Barringer High School.
Rosemarie married Angelo Cirasella in 1962. They settled in Union, New Jersey to start their family and had 2 children (Gerald and...
Grace A. Impaglia
Oct 29, 2022
Grace A. Impaglia (nee McVey), age 89, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 29, 2022.
Grace was born in Newark, New Jersey, on October 6, 1933, to Frank and Jenny McVey (Mesenindino). She was a homemaker and enjoyed being with her family. She knew how to stir up a good joke and keep everyone laughing. Her greatest joys...
Margherita D'Antoni
Oct 26, 2022
Margherita D'Antoni (nee LoTruglio), 94 of Millburn passed away peacefully at home on October 26, 2022.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation for Margherita at the Galante Funeral Home, 2800 Morris Ave. Union on Friday October 28 from 4-8 PM. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. James Church in Springfield on Saturday at 10 AM....
Karen A. Azzarello
Oct 25, 2022
Loving Grandmother, Mother, Wife, Sister, Aunt and friend to all died peacefully with her childrenaround her on October 25, 2022. Karen had many careers in her life but her passion was for her childrenand grandchildren. There was never a holiday, birthday or special occasion that Karen failed tocelebrate. Her ability to welcome all to her home was legendary and regardless...
Rosemary A. Nye
Oct 24, 2022
Our Beloved Mother, Rosemary “Ro” Nye (nee Duva), age 71, passed away peacefully in Ohio at her daughter’s home on Monday October 24, 2022.
Rosemary was born in Newark, New Jersey on June 4, 1951 to Joseph and Frances Duva. She attended East Side High School in Newark and then went on to graduate from Jersey City...
Thomas H. Rekemeier
Oct 20, 2022
Thomas H. Rekemeier, Sr. Retired Township of Union Fire Chief passed away on October 20, 2022
Relatives and friends are kindly invited to visit at Galante Funeral Home 2800Morris Ave Union, NJ on Sunday October 23 from 2:00 pm-6:00 pm and Monday October 24at 10:15 am. Funeral service will follow at 11:00 am.
Tom was born at St. Elizabeth Hospital...
John DeVita, Jr.
Oct 19, 2022
John DeVita, Jr., 76 of Iselin passed away on October 19, 2022.
Funeral services are private, in the care of the Galante Funeral Home in Union. John will be laid to rest with his mother at Holy Cross Cemetery.
Born in Newark, John has lived in Iselin for many years. He was a proud, longtime owner of a Getty Service...
Marcelino Caamano
Oct 19, 2022
In loving memory of our father Marcelino Caamano, who passed away on October 19, 2022.
He was a devoted husband to Agustina Caamano and a loving father to Tina Caamano and Marcelino Caamano. He was a father-in-law to Lila Caamano, grandfather to Mark and Matthew. Marcelino was born to Ricardo Caamano Uhia and Josefa Figueiras Lago in Muros...
