CARTIER, EDWARD D.

CARTIER, EDWARD D. โ€“ Funeral services were held Monday for Edward D. Cartier, 94, whose illustrations appeared in “The Shadow” and numerous other science fiction and mystery publications in a career that spanned several decades. He died on Dec. 25. Cartier was born in North Bergen and lived with his family over a saloon owned …

GUZMAN, RENATA

GUZMAN, RENATA โ€“ A private home service for family and friends will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 13, for Renata Zurer Gusman, 53. She passed away on Jan. 6 after a long struggle with cancer. Renata was born in Germany and grew up in Greenwich Village. She graduated from The School of Visual Arts, where …

MEEHAN, MARGARET

MEEHAN, MARGARET โ€“ Funeral services for Margaret Meehan, 89, were held Jan.6. She died on Jan. 1 at the Palisade Gen. Hospital in North Bergen, NJ. She was born in Jersey City and was a lifelong resident. She retired in 1980 after 20 years as a clerk for the Jersey City Medical Center, working in …

TERENCE RUDDY JR.

(Terry) Of Chipley, Florida (formerly of Bayonne); on Sunday, December 14, 2008; son of the late Terence Ruddy Sr. and Josephine Ruddy (nee: McQuigan); husband of Veronica Ruddy (nee: Daly); father of Terence P. Ruddy and wife Brenda of Chipley, Fla., Maureen DeStefano & husband Mario of Bayonne, and Erin Manteck and husband John of …

STELLA SOLTIS

Of Indian Trail, N.C. (formerly of Bayonne); on Monday, December 29, 2008; wife of the late Francis V. Soltis; mother of Frank J. Soltis & wife Nancy; also survived by many brothers & sisters, nieces & nephews. Funeral services were held from the DWORZANSKI & SON Funeral Home. Interment private.

SOFIA TOTINO

On Tuesday, December 30, 2008; wife of the late Vito; mother of Francesco of Bayonne and Alberto of Mt. Arlington, Anna Maria Totino of Bayonne and the late Christa; grandmother of Vito, Antonio, Gianpaolo, and Pia Francesca; sister of the late Dominic and Vito Sestito; aunt of Maria and Carmela Sestito, Maria Russo and Raffaela …

STELLA YURA

(Niemiec) On Monday, December 29, 2008; wife of John Yura, Sr., mother of John Jr. & wife Sandra, Joseph Yura, Robert Yura & late companion Alice Hamilton and Richard Yura & wife Patricia and the late Ronald Yura; grandmother of Mark, Jeffrey, David, Richard, Amanda & Ashley; sister of Joseph & Walter Niemiec and the …