Jersey City Obituaries

Local obituary notices in Jersey City, NJ

• Friday | via The Review 

  Sandra A. Shroades Hawthorne, 73

  Sandy was born in Chester, to the late William and Gaynel Shroades. Sandy graduated from Chester High School in 1958.

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• Friday May 10 | via Patch.com 

  Former Bell Labs Employee Philip Daniele Dies at 88

  Phillip Paul Daniele, 88, died Thursday, May 2. Born in Jersey City, New Jersey, he had a 34 year career at Bell Labs in Holmdel, where his work with the US Department of Defense and Space Program earned him several patents.

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• Thursday May 9 | via Clifton Journal 

  Mary (nee Barile) Salerno, 98, of Nutley, formerly o...

  Mary Salerno, 98, of Nutley , formerly of Clifton , passed away on March 30, 2013 at The Canterbury, Cedar Grove .

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• Wednesday May 8 | via NorthJersey.com 

  Obituary: Sophie Alfonso

  RUTHERFORD - Sophie Alfonso, 91, of Rutherford , formerly of Jersey City, passed away May 5, surrounded by her family.

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• Monday May 6 | via Patch.com 

  David Padnes, Patent Attorney, of Fair Haven, Dies a...

  David Padnes, 66, died at his Fair Haven home on Saturday, May 4, surrounded by family.

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• Monday May 6 | via The Fairfield Daily Voice 

  Catherine E. Griek, 98, Of Fairfield

  Griek was born Jan. 15, 1915, in Jersey City, N.J., daughter of Giuseppe and Giovannina Mazzaccaro, and has been a resident of Fairfield for the past 14 years.

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• Saturday May 4 | via Patch.com 

  Obituary: Margaret Obrzut

  Margaret M. Hunter Obrzut died Friday, May 03, 2013 at Saint Peter's University Hospital, New Brunswick.

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• Tuesday Apr 30 | via Watertown Daily Times 

  Daniel W. O'Connor

  A family burial service for Daniel W. O'Connor age 88 of Canton, NY will be held privately at Foxwood Memorial Park with a memorial service being held at St.

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• Saturday Apr 27 | via The Hudson Reporter 

  Weehawken Briefs

  Tickets still available for Hudson River PAC annual gala Tickets still remain for The Hudson River Performing Arts Center's annual benefit concert and dinner on Saturday, May 11 at the Chart House Restaurant in Weehawken.

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• Saturday Apr 27 | via The Jersey Journal 

  Jersey City park blooms with help from neighborhood ...

  Lt. Robert P. Grover Memorial Park in Jersey City got more than a spring cleaning this morning as dozens of volunteers got dirty beautifying this often unnoticed small park into one of the city's gems.

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• Saturday Apr 27 | via The Plain Dealer 

  Daughter writes tender, truthful obituary of her fat...

  WA A hen Heather Brown Koranteng's father died last week, she sat down at her home in Jersey City, N.J., to write an honest death notice .

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• Friday Apr 26 | via Clifton Journal 

  Obituary: Valentino Negri, 86

  CLIFTON - Valentino Martin Negri, 86, of Forked River, died on Monday, March 25, 2013.

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• Wednesday Apr 24 | via NorthJersey.com 

  Obituary: Carmela Guzzo

  NORTH ARLINGTON - Carmela Guzzo , 84, died on April 22 at the Arbor Glen Center, Cedar Grove .

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• Tuesday Apr 23 | via NorthJersey.com 

  Obituary: Veronica A. McGrail

  CARLSTADT - Veronica A. McGrail, 95, of Hope and formerly of Carlstadt for 55 years, passed away April 18.

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• Tuesday Apr 23 | via NorthJersey.com 

  Obituary: Dolores T. Mc Adam

  LYNDHURST - Dolores T. Mc Adam , 80, of Lyndhurst , died on Thursday, April 18. Mrs. Mc Adam was born in Palisades Park , raised in Union City and has been a resident of Lyndhurst since 1963.

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• Tuesday Apr 23 | via E! Online 

  Richie Havens, Folk Singer Who Opened Woodstock, Dea...

  Richie Havens , the folk singer and guitarist who shot to fame as the first performer at the 1969 Woodstock festival, died Monday after suffering a heart attack at his home in Jersey City, N.J. A statement on his official website confirmed his death and announced that a public memorial is being planned for a future date.

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• Tuesday Apr 23 | via GPB.org 

  Richie Havens, Folk Singer Who Opened Woodstock, Has...

  Richie Havens, a Brooklyn-born singer who sang gospel as a teenager, began playing folk music in Greenwich Village clubs in the 1960s and was the opening act at the Woodstock Music & Art Fair in 1969, died Monday of a heart attack at his home in Jersey City, N.J., according to his agent.

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• Monday Apr 22 | via Politico 

  'Freedom' singer Richie Havens dies

  Richie Havens, the singer-songwriter who memorably opened the legendary Woodstock music festival in 1969 and years later played at Bill Clinton's first inauguration, died Monday at the age of 72.

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• Sunday Apr 21 | via Worcester Telegram & Gazette 

  Eleanor Romano

  Worcester - Worcester - Eleanor B. Romano, 90, of Worcester died Wednesday, April 17th, 2013 in UMASS Memorial Medical Center - University Campus.

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