AMONE, MICHAEL J

AMONE, MICHAEL J. Mass for Michael J. “Ike” Arnone, 93, of Jersey City, was held Oct. 1 at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, Jersey City. He died Sept. 27 at the Fountain Manor, Secaucus. Arnone was a lifelong resident of Jersey City. He worked for Local 472 Heavy Construction & General Laborers Union, Newark. …

DIANE PIROZZI

On Wednesday, September 24, 2008; devoted mother of Leigh Ann Cannella and Kristi Lynn Cannella; beloved daughter of Eli and Elaine Pirozzi; also survived by brothers Thomas and David and sister Lynda Gasbarro and six nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held from the TUTTLE Funeral Home, Randolph. Entombment, Gate of Heaven Chapel Mausoleum, East …

GLORIA MOTA

(Uribe) On Thursday, September 25, 2008; beloved wife of the late Rufino Mota; loving mother of Rafael, Norma, Jose, Violeta, Efialto, Cesar, Devora, Eliezer and Duanis; also survived by 34 grandchildren and 38 great-grandchildren, one brother, five sisters, three sons-in-law, six daughters-in-law and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held from the STANLEY FRYCZYNSKI …

GLORIA MOTA

(Uribe) On Thursday, September 25, 2008; beloved wife of the late Rufino Mota; loving mother of Rafael, Norma, Jose, Violeta, Efialto, Cesar, Devora, Eliezer and Duanis; also survived by 34 grandchildren and 38 great-grandchildren, one brother, five sisters, three sons-in-law, six daughters-in-law and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held from the STANLEY FRYCZYNSKI …

PHILLIP W. MARCHITTO

Of Brick, N.J. (formerly of Bayonne); on Friday, September 26, 2008; husband of Deborah Kowalski Marchitto; loving father of Phillip Marchitto & wife Jennifer of Westfield, N.J. and Christa Marchitto & companion George Farley of Bayonne; sister-in-law of Arlene Gondyke & husband Dennis; aunt of Jenny; dear friend of Bill Broderick & wife Ellen, Denise …

ANDREW G. MAJOR JR.

On Thursday, September 25, 2008; beloved son of Michelina (nee: Esposito) and the late Andrew G. Major; cherished brother and best friend of Alphonse Major; dear nephew of Emilie Esposito and Joe Maringola; also survived by many loving cousins, great-cousins and beloved friends. Funeral services were held from the G. KEENEN O’BRIEN Funeral Home. Interment, …

EDITH S. LOPEZ

(nee: Tomei) On Friday, September 26, 2008; beloved wife of the late John S. Tomei; dearest mother of Paulette J. Hudock and husband Robert; loving grandmother of Robert Di Meola, III and wife Christine and Meredith Di Meola; great-grandmother of Sofia Di Meola; dear sister of Peter, John and Patrick Tomei and the late Frank, …

IRENE KOLLAR

(nee: Polny and Stickno) On Saturday, September 27, 2008; beloved wife of Metro Kollar of Bayonne; loving mother of Joseph R. and wife Lois M. Stickno of Colonia and the late Audrey Stickno; dear sister of Alma Leck of Bayonne and Louise Doddrell of Melbourne, Australia and the late Ronald Polny; dear sister-in-law of Valerie …

JOHN P. JESSEN JR.

On Sunday, September 28, 2008; devoted husband of Beth (Carroll); devoted father of Carroll Bissiotis and husband Michael, and Erin Jessen; son of the late Sonia (LaPalm) and John Jessen; brother of Ava Finnerty and husband Joseph, Christian, Glenn and wife Leah and the late Charles Jessen and Carole Nethercott; also survived by nieces, nephews …

JOHN MARTIN RUIZ

On Saturday, September 20, 2008; fiancée of Alyson Pagano; father of John and Justin, Victoria, Chastity and Brianne; son of Ramon Correa and Margarita Martinez; brother of Solo and Raymond, Jacqueline, Judy, Christina and Maribel; also survived by 21 grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements were by the JORGE RIVERA Funeral Home, North …