Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
CALLES, OFELIA. Services for Ofelia (Garcia) Calles, 90, of North Bergen, were held Nov. 11 at Morgado Funeral Home, Union City. She died Nov. 9 at Hackensack University Hospital. Born in Guantanamo, Cuba, she moved to the United States in 1972. Calles was a homemaker. Survivors include a son, Juan Jr.; two daughters, Elizabeth and …
GULKO, SHARON. Services for Sharon Gulko, 60, of Weehawken, were private. She died Nov. 8 at Jersey City Medical Center. Born in the Bronx, she was a longtime resident of Weehawken. Gulko was a self-employed interior designer and architect. Survivors include two sisters, Barbara and Binnie Gulko; and many cousins and friends.
GIL, SEGUNDO MARTINEZ. Mass for Segundo Martinez Gil, 75, of North Bergen, was held Nov. 10 at Our Lady of Fatima Church, North Bergen. H died Nov. 7 at home. Born in Bolivar, Colombia, he moved to North Bergen in 1963. He was an electrician for NJ Transit, Hoboken. Survivors inlcude his wife, Primitiva (Bonett) …
LEGGIO, JOHN J. Services for John J. Leggio Sr., 85, a lifelong resident of North Bergen, were held Nov. 10 at Konopka Funeral Home, North Bergen. He died Nov. 6 at Palisades General Hospital, North Bergen. Leggio was a bookkeeper for Standard Coating, Ridgefield, before he retired. He was an Army veteran of World War …
TARANTINO, ANTHONY. Mass for Anthony Tarantino Sr., 99, of North Bergen, was held Nov. 13 at St. Rocco’s Church, Union City. He died Nov. 10 at Prospect Heights Care Center, Hackensack. Born in Avelino, Italy, he lived in North Bergen for 75 years. Tarantino Sr. was a machinist for a textile company, Weehawken Piece Dyeing. …
ALDAO, GILBERTO. Services for Gilberto Aldao, 81, of Union City, were held Nov. 10 at Morgado Funeral Home, Union City. He died Nov. 7 at Manhattan View Nursing Home, Union City. Born in Havana, Cuba, Aldao was a resident of Union City since 1983. He was a maintenance man in Newark. Survivors include his wife, …
ARTEGA, HILDA. Viewing for Hilda (Franqui) Arteaga, 75, of West New York, was Nov. 11 at Morgado Funeral Home, Union City. She died Nov. 9 at Palisades Medical Center, North Bergen. Born in Matanzas, Cuba, she moved to the United States in 1970. Arteaga was a homemaker. Survivors include a son, Julio; a daughter, Marisela …
MACIA, JOSEFA. Viewing for Josefa (Gonzalez) Macia, 93, of Union City, was held Nov. 11 at Morgado Funeral Home, Union City. She died at home Nov. 8. Born in Galicia, Spain, she moved to Havana in 1953 and moved to the United States in 1967. Macia was a clothing seamstress in Union City. Survivors inlcude …
PAULINO, BARTOLO. Visitation for Bartolo Paulino, 95, of Union City, was held Nov. 9 at Rivera Funeral Home. He died Nov. 6 at Palisades Medical Center, North Bergen. Born in San Francisco de Macoris, Dominican Republic, Paulino moved to Union City in 1988. He was a porter for Daido Corp., Piscataway. Survivors include his wife, …
D’ONOFRIO, MARIO. Mass for Mario D’Onofrio, 55, of Hoboken, was held Nov. 12 at Our Lady of the Assumption Church, Bayonne. He died Nov. 8 at Bayonne Medical Center. Born in Jersey City, D’Onofrio lived most of his life in Hoboken. He worked in the deli department at ShopRite, Hoboken, for more than five years. …