Obits from North New Jersey, Tuesday, June 12, 2001
THERESA RACCUIA ALUOTTO, 83, of Hoboken died Sunday. Before retiring, she was a seamstress for Canarozzi Coats, Hoboken, where she worked for 40 years and was a member of the International Ladies' Garment Workers Union. Arrangements: Failla Memorial Home, Hoboken.
ALFRED BARONE, 78, of Little Falls, formerly of Paterson, died Sunday. Before retiring in 1984, he was a tuber for Sterling Textile, Paterson. He was a parishioner of Holy Angels R.C. Church, Little Falls. He was a third-degree member of the Knights of Columbus Council 3835, Little Falls. He also was a member of the Dryers Local 1733, Paterson. Arrangements: Festa Memorial Funeral Home, Totowa.
EDWARD J. BIEDERMAN, 82, of Rutherford died Sunday. Before retiring, he was a pipe fitter and a member of union Local 274, Ridgefield Park. He was a parishioner of St. Mary R.C. Church, Rutherford. Arrangements: Collins-Calhoun Funeral Home, Rutherford.
JOHN B. BODINE, 78, of Fair Lawn died Saturday. He was a member of construction union Local 1456, New York City. Arrangements: Vander Plaat Colonial Home, Fair Lawn.
VERNA RIDSDALE CAFFREY, 88, of Denville, formerly of Wyckoff and Montclair, died Saturday. She had been a teacher at Clifton High School, Ramapo High School, and for the Ridgewood school system. She was a member of the Wyckoff Reformed Church. Arrangements: Vander Plaat Funeral Home, Wyckoff.
ETHEL A. WILSON CARLSON, 88, of Saddle Brook died Sunday. She was a member of Grace Orthodox Presbyterian Church, Fair Lawn. Arrangements: Vander Plaat Colonial Home, Fair Lawn.
NICOLA COLLEDANCHISE, 62, of Holiday Lakes West, Fla., formerly of Paterson, died Sunday. He was born in Italy and came to the United States in 1969. Before retiring, he was a machinist for Nabisco Inc., Fair Lawn, where he worked for 18 years. He also was a supervisor for Bright Star Inc., Clifton. Arrangements: Festa Memorial Funeral Home, Totowa.
KENRY CRAWFORD of Hackensack died Thursday. He was a program engineer for WNET, Channel 13, New York City. Arrangements: Earl I. Jones Funeral Home, Hackensack.
FRANK CUVIELLO, 88, of North Bergen, formerly of West New York, died Monday. Before retiring, he was a bus driver for the West New York Board of Education and a former owner of Broadway Esso Gas Station, Guttenberg. He was an Army veteran of World War II. Arrangements: Vainieri Funeral Home, North Bergen.
MARY T. GRIFFITHS, 73, of Hillsdale died Sunday. She was a cashier for Bergen Pines County Hospital, Paramus. She was a parishioner of St. John the Baptist R.C. Church, Hillsdale. Arrangements: Becker Funeral Home, Westwood.
WILLIAM B. HAGMAN, 80, of St. Petersburg, Fla., formerly of Little Falls, died Saturday. Before retiring he was a self-employed carpenter and contractor in Little Falls. Arrangements: Bizub-Parker Funeral Home, Little Falls.
LEE A. HAZUDA, 74, of Clifton died Monday. Before retiring in 1993, he was a teacher for the Wood-Ridge Board of Education for 35 years. He was a graduate of Seton Hall University where he also earned a master's degree in personnel and guidance. He also earned a master's degree in special education from William Paterson College, Wayne. He was an Army veteran of World War II, and a member of American Legion Quentin Roosevelt Post, Clifton. He was a parishioner of St. Philip the Apostle R.C. Church, a member and past grand knight of Knights of Columbus Council Regina Mundi, both in Clifton. Arrangements: Bizub-Quinlan Funeral Home, Clifton.
JOSEPH F. KLECKA, 85, of Emerson died Monday. Before retiring in 1973, he was a firefighter in New York City, where he worked for 35 years. He was a Navy veteran of World War II. Arrangements: Becker Funeral Home, Westwood.
STANLEY KRZAK, 83, of Elmwood Park died Monday. He was a born in Poland. Before retiring, he was a tailor for Jonathan Logan, North Bergen. He was a Polish Army veteran of World War II and a member of Polish Army Veterans Post 36, Passaic. He was a parishioner of St. Stanislaus Kostka R.C. Church, Garfield. Arrangements: Shook Funeral Home, Clifton.
ROBERT A. LaROTONDA, 51, of Waldwick, formerly of Fairview, died Sunday. Before retiring two years ago, he was a detective sergeant for the Fairview police, where he served for 25 years. He was a member of Policemen's Benevolent Association Local 45 and Honor Legion of New Jersey. Arrangements: Blackley Funeral Home, Ridgefield.
EVELYN MESSINA LEONE, 82, of Fort Lee died Friday. She had been a film editor for Bonded Film, Fort Lee, where she worked for 15 years. She was a parishioner of Madonna R.C. Church, Fort Lee. Arrangements: Frank A. Patti and Kenneth Mikatarian Funeral Home, Fort Lee.
SONTA A. "SANDY" MARINO, 82, of Lyndhurst died Sunday. He had worked for Leslie Co., Lyndhurst, for 12 years. Previously, he worked for Becton Dickinson and Co., Rutherford, for 18 years. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He was a member of the Elks Lodge 1505 in Lyndhurst and AARP. Arrangements: Nazare Memorial Home, Lyndhurst.
JUDITH A. RYER McGUIRE, 61, of Washington Township, formerly of Montvale, died Saturday. Before retiring, she was a teacher for the Paramus school system and was a volunteer at The Valley Hospital, Ridgewood. She was a parishioner of Our Lady of Mercy R.C. Church, Park Ridge. Arrangements: Robert Spearing Funeral Home, Park Ridge.
QUEEN E. MOORE of Paterson died Friday. She was a domestic worker for Stephan and Sheila Gwertzman of Franklin Lakes. She attended Jones Chapel Baptist Church and was a member of its Sunday school and Usher Board. Arrangements: Bragg Funeral Home, Paterson.
FRED NATOLI, 87, of Englewood died Sunday. He was born in Italy and came to the United States 71 years ago. He owned Natoli Restaurant and Caterers, Saddle Brook, for 44 years. Previously, he owned Natoli Restaurant, Paterson. Arrangements: Silverton Memorial Funeral Home, Toms River.
HENRIETTA SCHAEFER OSTERMAN, 62, of Cliffside Park died Sunday. Before retiring, she was a librarian at Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck. Arrangements: McCorry Bros. Funeral Home, Cliffside Park.
MARIA V. DeDOMINICIS PARIS, 91, of Cliffside Park died Monday. She was born in Italy and came to the United States in 1947. She was a parishioner of Epiphany R.C. Church, Cliffside Park. Arrangements: A.K. Macagna Funeral Home, Cliffside Park.
PETER J. PORCELLI JR., 85, of Rochelle Park died Sunday. Before retiring, he was a bartender for Old Homestead, Hasbrouck Heights. He was a Navy veteran of World War II. He was a parishioner of Sacred Heart R.C. Church, Rochelle Park. Arrangements: Vander Plaat Memorial Home, Paramus.
ISAIAH ROBLES, 9 months, of Paterson died Wednesday. He was the son of Ceaser Robles and Zoraida Morales. Arrangements: Bragg Funeral Home, Paterson.
MARJORIE G. MORGAN ROTTINGER of New Milford died Sunday. She was a member of St. Matthew Evangelical Church, New Milford, where she was a secretary. Arrangements: Volk-Leber Funeral Home, Oradell.
ANN M. RUSSELL, 44, of Lyndhurst, died Sunday. She was a bank teller for First Union, Glen Rock. Arrangements: Nazare Memorial Home, Lyndhurst.
ARTHUR B. SCHEIDLER, 82, of Livingston died Thursday. Before retiring, he was an electrician for Bell Labs in Cherry Hill. He was a Navy veteran of World War II. He was a member of the Masons, Hawthorne, and the American Rifle Association. Arrangements: Vander Plaat-Vermeulen Memorial Home, Franklin Lakes.
SARGON SHLEMON, 75, of Old Tappan died Monday. He was born in Iraq and came to the United States in 1925. Before retiring in 1994, he was an accountant for Broadcast Music, New York City. He was an Army veteran of World War II. Arrangements: Becker Funeral Home, Westwood.
BARBARA V. SIMONETTI, 59, of Belleville died Monday. She was a parishioner of Mount Carmel R.C. Church, Passaic. Arrangements: Aloia Funeral Home, Garfield.
GRACE E. SMITH, 90, of Townsend, formerly of Ridgewood, died Sunday. Arrangements: Daniels & Hutchinson Funeral Home, Middletown, Del.
K. ADELE CHRISTOPHER TESH, 80, of Ridgewood, died Sunday. Arrangements: Olthuis Funeral Home, Midland Park.
ALBERTA GUILFORD THARPS, 90, of Paterson died Friday. She had been a domestic worker. She attended St. Luke Baptist Church, where she was a member of its Willing Workers, Missionary, Calendar Club, and Seniors VIP. Arrangements: Bragg Funeral Home, Paterson.
VINCENZO TILLI, 45, of Oak Ridge, formerly of Paterson, died Saturday. he was born in Italy and came to the United States in 1968. He worked for ShopRite, Parsippany. He was a member of the Fraine Society. Arrangements: Keri Memorial Home, Lincoln Park.
LEONARD C. WOHLRAB, 90, of Rochelle Park died Sunday. Before retiring, he was a produce manager for A&P, Jersey City. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He was a parishioner of Sacred Heart R.C. Church, Rochelle Park. Arrangements: Vander Plaat Memorial Home, Paramus.
CHERIE L. WYGANT, 65, of Pocono Township, Pa., formerly of Waldwick, died Monday. She had been a hardware warehouse manager. She was a parishioner of Victory R.C. Church, Tannersville, Pa. Arrangements: Reed-Gaffney Funeral Home, Bangor, Pa.
HENRY ZURETTI, 87, of Fort Lee, formerly of Palisades Park, died Saturday. Before retiring in 1979, he was a deliveryman for Ridgefield Oil Co., Ridgefield. He was a parishioner of St. Nicholas R.C. Church, Palisades Park. Arrangements: Frank A. Patti & Kenneth Mikatarian Funeral Home, Fort Lee.
