Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
FEMIA, ADA – Funeral services for Ada Femia, formerly of West New York, were held Thursday. She died January 4. She worked for many years with her husband at Vinny’s Furs in West New York. Survivors include her husband, Vincent; two sons, Cosmo and Frank; eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Howie Albert – Boxing trainer, worked with Muhammad AliFuneral services were held Tuesday for Howie Albert, 86, of Secaucus. He died Jan. 3. An amateur boxer as a youth and a middleweight boxer in the U.S. Air Corps in World War II, he was best known as the manager for six time world welterweight and …
BELLO, DR. MARIO – A funeral mass was offered on Jan.7 for Dr. Mario Bello, 87, of Flemington, formerly of Clifton and Jersey City. He died Jan. 4. Born in Naples, Italy, Dr. Bello came to the United States in 1948, residing in Jersey City for many years before moving to Clifton. Dr. Bello was …
VERSO, CAROL M. – Funeral services for Carol M. Verso, 76, were held Jan. 3. She died Dec. 29 at Hoboken University Medical Center. Born in Jersey City, she was a lifelong resident. She was a homemaker. She was predeceased by her husband Enrico. Survivors include a brother, Angelo Di Leonardo of Florida; two sons, …
BUTCH, KATHLEEN J. – Services were held Jan. 2 for Kathleen J. Butch, 87. She passed away on Dec. 30, 2008 at her daughter’s home in Port Chester, NY. Born in St. John’s, New Foundland, Canada, she lived in North Bergen most of her life. She was a retired silk screener for A.Q.L. Inc. in …
PERALTA, LOURDES MEDEL – A funeral mass was held Jan.5 for Lourdes Medel Peralta, 70. She died on Dec. 30 at The Atrium at Hamilton Park Nursing Home in Jersey City. She was born in Manila, Philippines and lived in Jersey City for many years. She had been a bookkeeper for the Monastat Accounting firm …
LoPINTO, MARYANN – Mass was said on Wednesday for MaryAnn LoPinto, 57, formerly of North Bergen, at St. Joseph of the Palisades Church, West New York. She passed away on Jan. 1 at the Calvary Hospice in Bronx, NY. Born in Passaic, she resided in Brooklyn for 20 years. Survivors include her father Joseph LoPinto, …
PARSONS, JOHANNA – A mass was said on Jan.5 for Johanna Parsons, a lifelong resident of Jersey City, who died Jan. 2 at Compassionate Care at the Atrium. She was a self-employed seamstress dedicating much of her skills to making things for charitable organizations. She was a member of St. John’s Parish. Survivors include her …
RAMOS, IRMA – Funeral services are scheduled for 10 A.M. Saturday Jan. 10 for Irma Ramos, 65. She passed away on Jan. 4 at the Palisades Medical Center in North Bergen. Born in New York, she lived in North Bergen for the past 10 years. She was a retired supervisor for the Artcarved Jewelry Manufacturer …