Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
A funeral mass was offered March 4 at St. Paul of the Cross Church for Cecilia Rose Quirk (Whalen), 89. She passed away Feb. 28 at Compassionate Care Hospice at the Atrium, in Jersey City. She was born in Hoboken and lived most of her life in Jersey City. She often gave of herself to …
A funeral service was held March 5 for Helene Zuck (nee Sakovich), 92, a lifelong resident of Jersey City. She passed away March 2. She was a parishioner of St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church in Bayonne. She was the wife of the late Constantine Zuck, the mother of Peter and wife Laurie Zuck, and grandmother …
A funeral mass was offered March 3 at Our Lady of Fatima RC Church for Harry Daniel Schnabel, 67. He passed away Feb. 27. He was born in Jersey City. He was a retired mail manager for the federal government. He was the son of Ester (nee McCarthy); brother of Gloria Kirwan; uncle of Kristen, …
A Divine Liturgy was offered on March 2 at SS Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church for Anna Chomiak, 85, a life-longJ ersey City resident. She passed away Feb. 27. She was an executive secretary for Western Electric, and after retiring she became a devoted volunteer for the Christ Hospital Foundation. She was also a …
A funeral mass was offered March 4 at St. Paul of the Cross RC Church for George R. Obiedzinski, 60. He passed away March 1. Born in Bayonne, he lived in Jersey City most of his life. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army during the Vietnam era. He was a retired biologist for …
A funeral mass was offered March 6 in the dePaul Chapel at Our Lady of Mercy Church, Jersey City, for Mary Eckel (nee Kaiser), a lifelong Jersey City resident. She died March 3 at Bayonne Medical Center. She was a volunteer at St. Ann’s Home, Jersey City, and for the Missionaries of Charity, Bronx, N.Y. …
A funeral mass was offered March 2 at St. Anne RC Church, Jersey City, for Frank Rapka. He passed away Feb. 26. He was born in Jersey City and was a lifetime resident. He worked for Blickman Health Industry, Lodi, for 53 years. He was a Navy Veteran of WW11 and past Post Commander of …
A funeral mass was offered March 2 at St. Aedan’s Church, Jersey City, for Francis A. “Frank” Anderson, a life-long Jersey City resident. He died on his 70th birthday, Feb. 26, at home, surrounded by his family. He served in the U.S. Army in Germany from 1959 through 1964. He was the manager of Abramson’s …
A funeral mass was offered March 2 at Queen of Peace R.C. Church, for Carmine A. Castagna, 81. He died Feb. 25. He was the owner of J and J Tavern, Jersey City, for over 40 years. He was the husband of Joyce (nee Barnickel) Castagna; father of Susan and her husband Joseph Fasching, and …
A funeral mass was offered March 2 at St. Francis Church, Hoboken, for Vincenzo Rescigno, 61. He died on Feb. 26 at Hackensack University Medical Center. He was born in Italy and resided in Jersey City for the past 25 years. He was employed as a chef for various restaurants for many years, most recently …