Obituaries

Mar 31, 2021

Minuto, Maria of Fort Lee age 94 passed away peacefully on Wednesday March 31, 2021. Born in Italy to Guido and Anna Insigne both who had pre-deceased her as well as her brother Salvatore. Beloved wife of the late Lawrence Minuto.

Maria was terrific cook especially known for her Sunday and Holiday meals. Chicken polenta, eggplant and her special turkey...

Mar 30, 2021

Tansey, Joseph Thomas age 39, of Hackensack, born and raised in Edgewater, passed on Tuesday March 30, 2021. A graduate of Leonia High School Class of 1999, he was a Carpenter for the United Brotherhood of Carpenters Local #253 for the past decade and a half. He loved children and loved helping people. He was a man of his word.

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Mar 27, 2021

Giannantonio, Carol, age 66, a life-long resident of Palisades Park, passed peacefully on Saturday March 27, 2021. Education was the centerpiece of her life. She earned her Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Education from Montclair State University. She taught home economics, social studies and computer science at a variety of school systems including Leonia, Bergen Technical Schools, North Bergen Schools,...

Mar 24, 2021

Makroulakis, George, age 77, a 60 year resident of Fort Lee, passed peacefully on Wednesday March 24, 2021. Born in New York City, he moved to Fort Lee during his high school years. George was known to most as G. Mak or Mr. Mak. He was a graduate of Fort Lee High School Class of 1960. After high school, George...

Mar 18, 2021

Thomas John Sokol

Leonia – Tom Sokol was born in Walnut Creek, California on September 1,1961. He resided in Berkeley, California until his parents John and Betty Sokol moved to Leonia, New Jersey. He attended Leonia public schools until he was seven and then attended Bergen Center for Child Development. When he was 13, he transferred to Rhinebeck Country School...

Mar 15, 2021

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Mar 14, 2021

Maria Gregov a resident of Fort Lee, New Jersey, died unexpectedly on March 14, 2021 at the age of 62.

Maria Ann Balsamo Gregov was born May 20,1958 in New York, New York. She was raised in Hells Kitchen and graduated from the Art and Design High School in 1976

In 1981 Maria married her long time love Mario Gregov...

Mar 11, 2021

Mar 9, 2021

Narcisi, Salvatore, age 81, of Ridgefield, formerly of West New York, passed surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday March 9, 2021. Born in Naro, Sicily he immigrated to the United States when he was 16 years old. A builder by trade, he was the owner of Christina Builders of Ridgefield, NJ. His garden was his heart and he shared...

Mar 6, 2021

Demetrakis, Joyce, E. (nee:Celia), age 77, of Englewood, formerly of Fort Lee, NJ, passed surrounded by her loving family on Saturday March 6, 2021. Born in West New York, NJ she was a graduate of Fort Lee Highschool and then obtained a Bachelors Degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University. She began her career as a Social Worker for the Bergen County...

Mar 5, 2021

Stephen George Nellissen lost his battle with lung cancer at his home in Fort Lee, NJ on March 5, 2021. He was 67.

Steve was born in New York City on April 11, 1953 to Clifford and Jane (Cowen) Nellissen.

He grew up in Manhattan, where he enjoyed playing in Central Park with his younger brother, Chris. At age 13...

Mar 1, 2021

McCabe, Richard, F., age 89, of Fort Lee, passed on Monday March 1, 2021. Born in Rivervale, NJ, he was a proud Army Veteran of the Korean War. Rich started his career in Alcoa Corp and then worked for Ford Motor Company in Mahwah before joining his family in the dry cleaning busines. After retirement he worked as a Custodian...

Mar 1, 2021

Adanas, Mike age 74, of Cliffside Park, on Monday March 1, 2021.

All are asked to Assemble Friday in St. Leon's Armenian Apostolic Church, Fairlawn at 10:00 AM. For condolences, directions, or information call (201) 944-0100 or www.frnakpatti.com

Feb 27, 2021

Michael J. Hromin of Cliffside Park, devoted and beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend passed away on February 27, 2021 at the age of 77.

Michael is survived by his beloved wife of 47 years, Kathleen (Dooley) Hromin and his son Michael J. Hromin Jr. and his wife Diana. Grandchildren Austin Michael and Brianna. Brother-in-law John Dooley and wife Barbara,...

Feb 25, 2021

Battaglia, Frances, M., (nee: LaHara) age 82, of Mount Arlington, formerly of Fort Lee, passed peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Thursday February 25, 2021. Born and raised in New York City she dedicated her life to her family. Her favorite past time was enjoying friends, family and playing Bingo.

Beloved wife of 63 years to George Battaglia....

Feb 21, 2021

Elaine Louise Licata (nee Graglia) age 90 passed away peacefully at her home in Fort Lee, N.J. on February 21, 2021.

Elaine is survived by her two daughters Linda and Lenore, grandchildren Kristen, Rob, Teresa, Paul and Peter, great grandchildren Sebastian, Julian and Gioia, and two grand daughter-in-laws Lauren and Rosie. She is predeceased by her husband Sebastian (Bash).

Elaine...

Feb 21, 2021

Kallo, Maureen, A. (nee:McGrath), age 92, of Leonia, formerly of Ridgefield, on Sunday February 21, 2021. Born in the Bronx and was a shipping manager for many years at Houbigant of Ridgefield, NJ. A former member of the Ridgefield Senior Citizens. She was a parishioner of St. John’s RC Church Leonia. She was fiercely proud of her Irish Heritage.

She...

Feb 21, 2021

Lolas, Paul, age 84, of Fort Lee, on Sunday February 21, 2021. Beloved husband of Alice (nee: Stock) Devoted father of Phyllis Lolas, Debra DeSena and her husband Anthony, and Konstantine Lolas. Cherished grandfather of Luke, Joh, Marc, Dylan & Daphney. Dear brother of the late Konstantine Lolas.

Feb 17, 2021

Surace, Joseph J. age 78 of Fort Lee on Wednesday February 17, 2021 a great voice was silenced. Born May 4,1942 in Englewood N.J. to the late Vincent & Louise (nee Marrone) Surace he was a lifetime resident of Fort Lee. Beloved husband of 50 years to Beverly Surace (nee Baranello). Devoted and loving father to daughter Louise Surace (Edward...

Feb 16, 2021

James Soterios Tsitsiragos August 6, 1949 to February 16, 2021

James (Jimmy) Tsitsiragos, 71, of Leonia, New Jersey, passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2021. Jimmy was preceded in death by his loving parents, Paul and Mary Tsitsiragos.

Jimmy graduated from Leonia High School in 1967 where he was a beloved football legend nicknamed by his classmates as "Zorba the...