SORANNO, LUCY

SORANNO, LUCY. Funeral services for Lucy(Gimelli) Soranno, 80, were held on Jan. 16. She died Jan. 13 at the Jersey City Medical Center. She was born in Jersey City and was a lifelong resident. Survivors include her two sons, Joseph and John; two sisters, Ursula Caltabellotta and Ann Adinolfi; a brother, Anthony Gemelli, and her …

SEPLESKY, WILLIAM E.

SEPLESKY, WILLIAM E. โ€“ A funeral mass was offered Jan. 13 for William E. Seplesky, 42, of Secaucus. He died on January 8. Survivors include his lifetime partner, Donna La Barbera; a daughter and son, Jennifer and William Kennedy; his mother, Sally Kennedy, a sister, Robyn Smentkowski, and a nephew.

ALVAREZ, ROSA SANTANA

ALVAREZ, ROSA SANTANA โ€“ A funeral mass was said Jan. 13 for Rosa Santana Alvarez. She died on Jan. 9. Born in Regla, Cuba, she came to the United States in 1948. Survivors include her sons, Jose Rolando, and Anthony, Richard, John and Juana Cabrera; her brothers Orlando and Adolfo, and sister, Barbara Santana; 13 …

PIANTADOSI, ANGELA

PIANTADOSI, ANGELA โ€“ Funeral services were held Jan. 13 for Angela Piantadosi. She died Jan. 9. She graduated from Union Hill High School. During the 1970โ€™s she was employed by the Hudson County Police Dept. as a school traffic guard. She was predeceased by her husband, “Coach Lou” Piantadosi, and she assisted Lou with the …

ROSSI, JENNIE MARY

ROSSI, JENNIE MARY โ€“ Funeral services were held Jan. 11 for Jennie Mary Rossi 75, of Stroudsburg, Pa., formerly of North Bergen and West New York. She died Jan. 7 at the Pocono Medical Center in East Stroudsburg Pa. Born in Secaucus, NJ, she was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband, John F. Rossi; her …

RASO, CASEY JAMES

RASO, CASEY JAMES. Funeral services were held Jan. 12 for Casey James Raso, 33, formerly of Hoboken. He died Jan. 7 at home in Toms River. He owned and operated several Tantaztic Tanning Centers in Monmouth County and Hoboken. He graduated from Toms River High School East and was a member of the Big Brothers …

SANTIAGO, RAMONA

SANTIAGO, RAMONA. Funeral services were held Jan. 16 for Ramona Santiago, 89, of Hoboken. She died on Jan. 11 at Aguadilla Hospital in Puerto Rico. She was born in Puerto Rico but lived in Hoboken for many years. Survivors include her children, Carmen Soto, Marta Lopez, Eddie Soto, Angel Ramon Soto, Aida Soto, Blanca Vigna, …

BROWN, MARY BEATRICE

BROWN, MARY BEATRICE. Funeral services were held Jan. 15 for Mary Beatrice Brown of Jersey City. She died Jan. 10. She had been a member of St. Michaelโ€™s Methodist Church for over 30 years. Survivors include her son, Kenneth Brown; her sister, Alberta Brower; four grandchildren, and 10 great grandchildren.