Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
A funeral mass was offered May 1 at St. Mary’s Church, Nutley, for Muriel Milkewicz, a life long resident of Jersey City. She died April 28 at Clara Maass Medical Center, Belleville. Mrs. Milkewicz was a telephone operator for N.J. Bell and was a member of the telephone Pioneers of America. She was predeceased by …
A funeral mass was offered May 4 at St. Joseph of the Palisades Church for Elesban De Jesus Montoya. He passed away April 30, peacefully in his sleep, at Christ Hospital, Jersey City. He was born in Altamira, Colombia. He moved to the United States in 1970, in pursuit of starting a family and the …
A funeral mass was offered May 5 at St. Paul the Apostle Church, Jersey City, for Freda M. Ippolito, 82. She passed away April 29. For many years, before retiring to Rochester, N.Y., Freda was employed as a service administrator for the Hudson County Department of Family Services. She was predeceased by her husband, Louis …
A Memorial Mass will be offered at the Church of the Visitation, Brick, N.J., at a date to be announced, for Leon F. “Preski” Przepiorkowski, 83. He died on April 28 at his sister’s home, in Brick, N.J. He was a pipe fitter and a member of Pipe Fitter’s Local No. 274, Jersey City, for …
A funeral mass was offered May 6 at St. Lawrence R.C. Church for Christian John DeLaRoche. He passed away May 1. He served with the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He was the President of the Weehawken Democrat Club and a well known and respected banker, serving as a Vice President and Branch Manager …
Funeral services were held May 6 at Holy Cross Armenian Church, Union City, for Harold E. Azmelian, 86. He died May 2. He was the husband of Emily Azmelian; the father of Phylis and her husband Michael Puza; the brother to the late Virginia Kolchakian and Jack Sasoonian; the uncle of Marissa and her husband …
A funeral mass was offered May 6 at Our Lady of Victories Church, Jersey City, for Nellie Failace, 95. She died May 3 at Southern Ocean Center, Manahawkin. Born in Jersey City, the daughter of the late Serafina (Provenzano) and James Bodino, she moved to Manahawkin two years ago. She was Past President of both …
A funeral mass was offered May 7 at Our Lady of Fatima Church, North Bergen, for Clara “Annie” Del Pazzo, 88. She passed away May 1 at Holy Name Hospital, Teaneck. Born in Brooklyn, she lived in North Bergen for 45 years. Annie was a homemaker. She was the wife of the late Dominick R. …
A funeral mass was offered May 6 at Our Lady of Fatima R.C. Church, North Bergen, for Fidelia Escudero, 74. She passed away May 2 at the Compassionate Care Hospice, Jersey City. Born in Jovellanos, Cuba, she came to the U.S. in 1969. She was a teacher in Cuba and at a Day Care Center …