Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
A funeral Service took place May 13 at Holy Ghost Tabernacle Ministry, Jersey City, for Tyrone Bilal Chess, Jr. of Jersey City. He passed away May 5. He was the father of Ty’ Asia, Sha’ Nye; son of Bishop Tyrone Chess, Sr. and Catherine Wright; brother of Thaddeus, Daarian, Safiyah, Angela, Zaynah, Melelanise; grandson of …
Funeral mass was offered May 16 at St. Patrick’s Church, Jersey City, for Elinor Francis Davis, a lifelong resident of Jersey City. She died May 9 surrounded by her family. Born in 1923, Elinor retired from St. Francis Hospital as a central supply technician after 50 years of service. Elinor was a dedicated member of …
A mass of Christian burial was celebrated May 11 at Immaculate Conception Church, Secaucus, for Frank Purcell, 82. He passed away peacefully May 7 at Care One at Oradell. Born and raised in Jersey City, he lived in Secaucus for the past 30 years. He attended Stevens Academy in Hoboken, graduating in 1952. After high …
88, of Bayonne, passed away on May 9 at the Atrium Rehabilitation Center in Wayne. Eileen proudly worked as a desk attendant in the recreation center in St. Peter’s University, Jersey City for 27 years before retiring. Eileen was a wife to the late Frank W. Mother to William and his wife Mary Ann, Maryanne …
97, a lifelong resident of Bayonne, passed away on May 9, 2016. In her earlier years, Stella worked at Western Electric in Kearny and Dixon Pencil Company in Jersey City. Stella was predeceased by her husband of 58 years, Benedict who passed away in 2005; siblings Zygmund Zajac, Private First Class Marion Zajac, Loretta Zaborowski …
75, of Bayonne and the Villages, FL, passed away on April 8, 2016. He is survived by his wife, Florence (nee: Savrick), children Stacey Topol (David) and Scott (Felicia), five grandchildren, his sisters Nancy Blumenkrantz (Harold) and Natalie L. Schwartz, nephews and many friends. Zachary graduated from Bayonne High School in 1958. He served in …
91, of Edison, passed away on May 11. He was a WWII Navy veteran. James was a Professional Dry Cleaner/Tailor at New Way Cleaners in Bayonne for over 35 years. Surviving are his sister, Barbara C. Brown (James); and a host of nieces, nephews, dear relatives and friends. Funeral arrangements by G. G. WOODY Funeral …
59, of Bayonne passed away on April 7 at his residence. Francesco was born in San Giovanni Gemini, Province of Agrigento, Sicily, Italy and has lived in Bayonne most of his life. He worked in the construction business for Di Bella Construction in Bayonne. Francesco was a brother to Lorenzo and his wife Kathleen, Gaetano …
quietly entered into eternal peace at JFK Haven Hospice in Edison, NJ on May 8, 2016. She was born on March 24, 1959 in Jersey City, New Jersey to the late Earl, Sr. and Vivian (Smith) Spriggs. Doris resided and attended schools in Bayonne and continued her education at Jersey City State College. Those to …
Also known as “Jim”, 69, of Cliffwood Beach, passed away surrounded by his family on May 11, 2016 at Bayshore Community Hospital in Holmdel. James was born on September 25, 1946 in Bayonne, where he grew up. On April 12, 1977, James and his wife, Joan, were married and began their life together. In 1986, …