BENNETT, LORRAINE

Funeral services took place Dec. 16 for Lorraine Bennett of Jersey City. She died peacefully on Dec. 9. Lorraine was born and raised in Jersey City, had the opportunity to live in several regions of the U.S. and abroad in Germany. Lorraine was predeceased by her husband Frank Bennett. Surviving are her children, Dianne Kline, …

SPINA, ELISA

A mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Dec. 16 at St. Aedan’s Church for Elisa Spina, 91, of Jersey City. She passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Dec. 11. Born in Italy, Elisa came to the United States soon after and has been a proud and lifelong resident of Jersey City since. She …

MURPHY, PATRICIA

A funeral mass took place Dec. 15 at St. Anne’s Church in Jersey City for Patricia Murphy, 62. She passed away, surrounded by her family, on Dec., 11. Born in Jersey City, Patricia was a lifelong resident until moving to Secaucus ten years ago. She was employed as an administrative assistant for Hudson County Community …

CHLASCIAK, JOZEF L.

71, of Bayonne, passed away on December 4, 2016, at Hackensack University Hospital with his family by his side. “Joe,” as he was known by all, was born in Poland and immigrated to the United States in 1986 where he settled in Bayonne. He was employed as a diesel mechanic with the Xtra Leasing Corporation …

JAKUBCZYK, KENNETH

68, of Hillside, NJ, passed away on December 6, 2016 at his home. Husband of Nancy (nee: Manghan) Jakubczyk. Father of Joseph and Brother of Judy Barbito. Kenneth was born and lived in Bayonne before moving to Hillside 32 years ago. He was a Machinist for the Phillips 66 Company in Linden, NJ for 30 …