McDERMOTT, RUTH L.

(nee: Reinke) On Tuesday, April 14, 2009; beloved wife of the late Thomas McDermott; devoted mother of Thomas McDermott and wife Kerrie (nee: Bressler); loving grandmother of Ryan and Brandon McDermott. Funeral arrangements were by the G. KEENEN Oโ€™BRIEN Funeral Home. Interment, Gate of Heaven Cemetery, East Hanover, N.J.

MOLLER, GERALD J.

Of Port Reading (formerly of Bayonne); on Saturday, April 18, 2009; husband of the late Janet (nee: Mortorano) Moller; father of Joseph Moller, Judi Nedza and husband Dennis, and James Moller and wife Vicki, and the late Jerri Moller; brother of Emma Stano; grandfather of Kevin, Mark, Sean, Christie, Ryan, and Sami. Funeral services were …

NANNA, GEORGE D.

On Thursday, April 16, 2009; devoted father of the late Jennifer Nanna; cherished brother of the late Raymond Nanna; dear friend of Joanne Fedor, John Freeman and Patrick Lydon; loving mentor of Jimmy Valdez. Funeral services were held from the G. KEENEN Oโ€™BRIEN Funeral Home. Cremation private.

PAWLYSZYN, DOROTHY

(nee: Cody) On Monday, April 13, 2009; wife of John Pawlyszyn; sister of Rosalie Cody, and the late Helen Carman, Marguerite Mehrmann, Irene Cody, Ann Martin, Mary Blesedell, and Agnes Barlow; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held from the WILLIAM KOHOOT Funeral Home. Entombment, Holy Cross Chapel Mausoleum, North Arlington.

PETSCH, JEANETTE ANN

(nee: Ledestick) On Monday, April 13, 2009; beloved wife of William Petsch, Sr.; devoted mother of William, Jr. and wife Trish Petsch, Christine and husband John Williams; loving grandmother of Tommy, Ashley, Courtney, Billy, and Alexis Petsch, Ashley, Joshua and Shelby Williams; dear sister of William Ledestick, all of Bayonne. Funeral arrangements were by the …

PLAFTA, FRANCES S.

(nee: Switkowski) On Thursday, April 16, 2009; wife of the late Walter; mother of Joseph, Mrs. Dorothy Briamonte & husband Michael; grandmother of Frank Briamonte & wife Pam; great-grandmother of Elisa Briamonte; aunt of Mrs. Dona Horton & husband Leslie, Mrs. Sue DeLuca & husband Geno & Mrs. Frances Rhoten & husband Jeff, Richard Chatfield …

POZARKA, LORETTA โ€œLOTTIEโ€

On Monday, April 13, 2009; daughter of the late Teofil and Leonardo (Katarski); survived by many loving nieces and nephews and caring great-nieces and great-nephews; sister of the late Eva, Helen and John. Funeral services were held from the DZIKOWSKI, PIERCE & LEVIS Funeral Home. Interment, Holy Cross Cemetery.

SZELESKI, FRANK A.

On Tuesday, April 14, 1009; husband of Dorothy (Gebhard) Szeleski; beloved father of Geraldine Larino Clarkin, Maureen Dragona and husband Anthony, Doreen Rhodes and husband Steve, Frank Szeleski, Jr. and wife Dawn, Wayne Szeleski and wife Belinda; step-father of Richard Sims and wife Maureen, Robert Butler and the late Deborah Varela; loving grandfather of Anthony …

VALEROTI, DOMINIC ANTHONY

On Friday, April 17, 2009; son of the late Immaculata and Giovanni Valerioti; beloved husband of Mildred Valerioti; father of Margaret (deceased), Patricia, John and Donna; father-in-law of Prem, Margie and Tony; grandfather of Anita, Dominic, Angela, Angel, Anthony, & Jeremy; great-grandfather of Saiya, David, Teagan; brother of Rose, Anthony (deceased) and Vincent (deceased). Funeral …

ORENCIA, GERONIMO T

A funeral mass was offered April 15 at St. Aedan Church, Jersey City, for Geronimo T. Orencia, 64. He died April 12 at his home. Born in the Philippines, the son of Clotilde (Tanabe) Chan and the late Carlos Orencia, he received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering and was a civil engineer at …