Obituaries
Emma M. Zucca
Jan 7, 2008
Emma M. Zucca, 86, on January 7, 2008 of Bergenfield, formerly of Union City. She was an Assembly Worker for Western Electric Co., Kearny retiring in 1984. Beloved daughter of the late Teresa and Joseph Zucca. Dear sister of the late Victor and John Zucca. Dear sister in law of Marjorie. Loving aunt of Debra Ann (and her husband Andrew)...
Antoinette Thurling
Jan 6, 2008
Thurling, Antoinette (nee: Porcelli), 87, on January 6, 2008 of Mahwah formerly of Bergenfield. She was born in Norwich, CT and was a parishioner of St. JohnA¯A¿A½s R.C. Church, Bergenfield. She is predeceased by her first husband Gerard Urgo and her second husband George H. Thurling Jr. Devoted mother of Maria Florian, Rosanne Erbeck and her husband Robert, Donald Urgo...
Sarah E. Hess
Jan 5, 2008
Hess, Sarah E., 14, on January 5, 2008 of Bergenfield. Born in Hackensack. Cherished daughter of Elizabeth Wise and Jeffery Hess and step daughter of Raymond Wise. Loving sister of Matthew and Rebecca Hess. Beloved granddaughter of Matthew Guido and Betty Guido and Peggy Hess. Dear niece of John, Anne, Lenore, Mary and Laura. Sarah touched so many in her...
M. Constance Connie Thurber
Dec 31, 2007
Thurber, M. Constance (Connie) (nee Luby) of Bergenfield, on December 31, 2007. Born in Framingham, MA, she was a Reference Librarian for the Bergenfield Public Library for 35 years, retiring in 1996. A graduate of Simmons College, Boston, MA, she was a member of the Simmons College Alumni Assoc and a parishioner of St. John the Evangelist Church. Daughter of...
Anthony Fischetta
Dec 30, 2007
Fischetta, Anthony, 95, on December 30, 2007 of Bergenfield. He was born in Newark, NJ. He was an Army Veteran of WW II and was the proprietor of New York Stores Inc. in Bergenfield for 36 years. Beloved husband of the late Antoinette Fischetta. Devoted father of Carol Allgor and Anthony Fischetta, Jr. Dear brother of Frank Fischetta and May...
Yin Mei Yee
Dec 28, 2007
Yin Mei yee(nee: Chen) 78, of Englewood Cliffs, Nj died on December 28, 2007. She was born in Bombay, India. Predeceased by her husband Soen Chai Yee, she is survived by her daughters Jenny Liu, Shawyin Yee and Shiyan Day, sons Kosan and Kevin Yee, DDS, brothers Tehsieng and Tehcheirn Chen. Also survived by eleven grandchildren and her beloved dogs....
Beatrice M. James
Dec 26, 2007
Beatrice M. James (nee Bostwick), 99, on December 26, 2007 of Bergenfield since 1916. Born in Union Hill, the daughter of the late John Kraft Bostwick and Elnora Chanberlain, she graduated from Washington School in 1921, Dumont High School in 1925 and received her NJ State Librarian Certification in 1930. She was the one and only Librarian of the Bergenfield...
Helen G. Minerva
Dec 25, 2007
Minerva, Helen G. (nee Leumann), 80, formerly of Dumont, passed away peacefully on Christmas Day 2007. Born in Teaneck on Sept. 5, 1927, she was preceded in death by her loving husband Frederic A. Minerva in 2004. She leaves behind her sons, Frederic and wife Cathy, Michael, Steven and wife Nancy. Dear sister Dorothy Wolf. Nephews, Kevin and Rick. Grandchildren,...
James T. Burns
Dec 23, 2007
James T. Burns, 62, on December 23, 2007 of Bergenfield. Born in Bronx, NY, he was an Operating Engineer for Union Local 94, New York, a parishioner of St. John the Evangelist Church and a member of St. John's Council 1345 K of C, Dumont. Beloved husband of Patricia Burns (nee Dunne). Devoted father of Belinda (and her husband Keith)...
Lawrence F. Hansen
Dec 23, 2007
Hansen, Lawrence F., 44, on December 23, 2007 of Bergenfield. Born in Jersey City, NJ, he was a truck driver for the Bergenfield DPW, a 1982 graduate of Bergenfield High School and a parishioner of St. John the Evangelist Church. Beloved husband of Roni M. Hansen (nee:McDermott). Devoted father of Courtney M., Taylor E. and Ashley E. Hansen. Cherished son...
Muriel Tompkins
Dec 22, 2007
Muriel Tompkins (nee Hartley), 85, on December 22, 2007 of Bergenfield. Born in Paterson, she was a member of South Presbyterian Church. Beloved wife of the late William S. Tompkins. Devoted mother of William P. (and his wife Carol) Tompkins. Dear sister of Philip (and his wife Grace) Hartley. Loving grandmother of Christopher Tompkins, Anthony Cortese and Cassandra DeJong. The...
Gail F. Portier
Dec 19, 2007
Portier, Gail F. (nee Reilly), 51, on December 19, 2007 of W. Haverstraw, NY formerly of New Milford. Born in Hackensack, she was a Financial Manager for Time Magazine, New York, NY. Beloved wife of Douglas R. Portier. Devoted mother of Danielle Portier. Loving daughter of Richard and the late Doris Reilly. Dear sister of Patricia Kraft, Richard, Kathy, Michael,...
John F. LaMotta
Dec 18, 2007
John F. LaMotta, 88, on December 18, 2007 of Bergenfield. Born in New York, NY, he was a Cloth Cutter for Ladies Amalgamated Union Local 10, New York retiring in 1968. An Army Veteran of WWII, he was a life member of American Legion Post 170, Rochelle Park, Bergenfield Memorial Post 6467 V.F.W., Northern Valley Chapter 32 Disabled American Veterans,...
Mary T. Ryan
Dec 17, 2007
Ryan, Mary "Mickey" (nee Reeber), 76, on December 17, 2007 of Bergenfield. Born in Bronx, NY, she was a parishioner of St. John the Evangelist Church, Bergenfield. Beloved wife of John J. Ryan. Devoted mother of Kathryn (and her husband John) Atanasio, Mary Cheuvront and William (and his wife Christine) Ryan. Dear sister of Lorraine Ciccotelli, Dolores McVey, Cecelia Walz,...
Saverio DePinto
Dec 17, 2007
Saverio DePinto, 75, on December 17, 2007 of Oakland formerly of Bergenfield. Born in Molfetta, Italy, he served in the Italian Navy. He was the owner of Clara Fashions, Inc. Jersey City until 1995 and was a parishioner of St. John the Evangelist Church. Beloved husband of Ottavia DePinto (nee Salvemini). Loving son of Ottavia DePinto. Devoted father of Viana...
Brar V. Riewerts
Dec 12, 2007
Brar V. Riewerts, 93, on December 12, 2007 of Bergenfield. Born in Passaic, he was the founder of Riewerts Memorial Home, Bergenfield, a graduate of the Renard School of Embalming he was a member and past president of the Bergen County Funeral Directors Assoc, a member and 1963 past President of the NJ State Funeral Directors Assoc., the former Civil...
Carl A. Boecherer
Dec 12, 2007
Carl A. Boecherer of New Milford, a former Bergenfield Police Lieutenant retiring in 1979 after 25 yrs. of service died on December 12, 2007 at the age of 81. Born in Germany the son of the late Jack and Henrietta Boecherer, he was a Navy Veteran of WWII in the Atlantic and Pacific theaters. Surviving are his son, Tracey of...
Anthony T. Nacci
Dec 12, 2007
Nacci, Anthony T., 88, on December 12, 2007 of Bergenfield. Mr. Nacci was an Army veteran of WW II, a member of St. John's Golden Age Senior Club and a parishioner of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel R.C. Church. Beloved husband of Ann M. Nacci (nee: Scanlan). Devoted father of Joseph A. Nacci. The funeral will leave Riewerts Memorial Home,...
Anthony T. Nacci
Dec 12, 2007
Nacci, Anthony T., 88, on December 12, 2007 of Bergenfield. Mr. Nacci was an Army veteran of WW II, a member of St. John's Golden Age Senior Club and a parishioner of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel R.C. Church. Beloved husband of Ann M. Nacci (nee: Scanlan). Devoted father of Joseph A. Nacci. The funeral will leave Riewerts Memorial Home,...
Dorothy Drake
Dec 9, 2007
Drake, Dorothy, 80, on December 9, 2007 of Bergenfield. Born in Jersey City, she was a member of Old North Reformed Church, Dumont. Dear sister in law of Mary Drake. Loving aunt of Nancy Dobrovolsky and James Drake. Funeral service at Riewerts Memorial Home, 187 So. Washington Ave., Bergenfield on Wednesday at 10:30AM. Interment Fairview Cemetery, Fairview. The family will...
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