Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
BENITEZ, JUAN ORTIZ. Services for Juan Ortiz Benitez, 77, of Union City, were held Nov. 4 at Leber Funeral Home, Union City. He died at home Nov. 2. He was born in Bayaguana, Dominican Republic. Benitez was a factory worker at Consolidated Laundry, Union City, for many years before retiring. Survivors include his wife, Francia …
DE VICENTE, MODESTO. Mass for Modesto de Vicente, 84, of West New York, was held Nov. 1 at St. Joseph of the Palisades, West New York. He died Oct. 31 at The Harborage, North Bergen. Born in Havana, Cuba, he came to the United States in 1960. He was a vice president in the fabrics …
DE JESUS, ORLANDO. Mass for Orlando De Jesus, 48, a native and lifelong resident of Jersey City, was held Nov. 5 at St. Peter’s Church, Jersey City. He died Nov. 1 at the Compassionate Care Hospice, Jersey City. De Jesus was a laborer for the Poggi Trucking Company, Jersey City. Survivors include his wife, Evelyn …
GRATO, ANNA. Mass for Anna (Del Priore) Grato, 85, a lifelong resident of Hoboken, was held Nov. 3 at St. Francis Church, Hoboken. She died Oct. 30 at Prospect Health Center, Hackensack. Grato worked at Grato’s, a family-owned grocery business in Hoboken, for many years. She was a member of the Bayonne Golden Age Club …
Of Berkeley Township (formerly of Bayonne); on Friday, October 31, 2008; mother of Maureen Marra; grandmother of Amy Grundhoefer and husband Douglas, and Andrew Marra; also survived by a niece, two nephews, and many grandnieces and grandnephews. Funeral arrangements were by the TIMOTHY E. RYAN HOME FOR FUNERALS, Toms River.
(Del Priore) On Thursday, October 30, 2008; loving wife of the late Joseph D.; cherished mother of Anthony and wife Ann, Joseph and wife Deborah, and Ann Marie Grato; sister of Elizabeth Gulino and Helen Pascale and the late Michael and Jimmy Del Priore; special grandmother of Toni Ann (Gary), Joseph, Joseph III (Jacqueline) and …
On Friday, October 31, 2008; beloved husband of the late Jane (nee: Heath) Desmond; son of the late Mary (nee: O’Connor) and James Desmond; dear father of Mary Jane, Gerri Murillo, James, Timothy, Joseph, Kathleen, Patrick, Francis (Oaky), Meg Sarria, and husband Harry, Jennifer, and Judith and fiancé Brendan Burke; brother of Marie (Mary) Oszmanski, …
(nee: Maak) Of Perintan, N.Y. (formerly of Bayonne); on Sunday, October 12, 2008; beloved wife of the late Vincent A. White, and Matthew Coughlin; devoted mother of Edward F. White and wife Kathleen and the late Mary White; loving grandmother of Brian White, Kevin White, and Daniel White and wife Sarah; cherished sister of Carl, …