Obituaries
Ida H. Castrianni
Jul 17, 2017
Castrianni, Ida, H. nee: Pumo, age 93, of Fort Lee, on July 17, 2017.
She was born in Union City and was the Co-owner of the Original Callahan's, Fort Lee. Beloved wife of the late Leonard Castrianni. Devoted mother of Linda De Miglio and her husband Ronald, Lenny Castrianni, Rick Castrianni and his wife Terri. Cherished grandmother of Nicole...
Dimitra Tsarpalas
Jul 9, 2017
Tsarpalas, Dimitra age 96, of Fort Lee, on July 9, 2017. She was born in Kinigou, Pylos, Messinias, Greece and was a Homemaker. Beloved wife of Dimitrios Tsarpalas. Devoted mother of Panagiota Hatzikyriakou and her husband Stavros, Martha Avgouladakis and her husband Antonios, and Stavroula Tsarpalas. Cherished grandmother of Marios Hatzikyriakou. Visiting Wednesday 4-8PM in Funeral Home. All are asked...
Evdoxia Demiris
Jul 6, 2017
Demiris, Evdoxia, nee:Dimopoulos, age 84, of Fort Lee , on Thursday July 6, 2017. Born in Greece she previously worked as a registered nurse in Poland before emigrating to the United States. Beloved wife of the late Thomas. Devoted mother of Stavros "Steve", Pantelis "Peter" and Dimitrios "James" Demiris. Cherished grandmother "Gia Gia" of Victoria Lynn Demiris. Dear sister of...
Mary Haines
Jul 6, 2017
Haines, Mary, nee:Hart, age 93, of Ridgefield, on Thursday July 6, 2017. She was born in Manhattan but was a longtime resident of Ridgefield. Mary worked for many years at Prentice Hall as a receptionist. She is remembered most for her love of life and her caring nature. Predeceased by her beloved husband Kenneth and her daughter Tara Grassani. She...
Donald Porrino
Jul 2, 2017
Porrino, Donald "Donny", 74, a lifelong resident of Fort Lee, on July 2, 2017. He was the Department Head of the Englewood Building Department and served in his career as a Zoning Officer and Building Inspector in many towns. Donny always believed in giving back to the community that he was born and raised in, some of the ways he...
Mark Alashaian
Jul 1, 2017
Alashaian, Mark, 52, of Emerson, on July 1, 2017. He was born in New York City and was a recruiter for Star Point Solutions. Beloved husband of Nicole nee: Stepanian. Devoted father of Armen and Shant. Cherished son of Rosemary nee: Merjanian and the late Avedis Alashaian. Dear brother of Richard Alashaian and Avedis Alashaian. Brother-in-law of Vana Alashaian and...
Toshiaki Tabata
Jul 1, 2017
Tabata, Toshiaki, age 69, of Fort Lee, on Saturday July 1, 2017. Gathering Saturday 11 am – 1 pm. For information (201) 944-0100 or www.frankpatti.com
Doris Bonanate
Jun 28, 2017
Bonanate, Doris nee: Ceva, age 90, of Palisades, NY., on June 28, 2017. She was born in New York, NY and was a Homemaker. Beloved wife of the late Giacinto Bonanate. Devoted mother of Karen Rice and her husband Timothy, and Lisa Bonanate. The family will receive their friends on Friday 3:00 – 6:00 PM at the Frank A. Patti...
David Kurz
Jun 20, 2017
David L. Kurz, a decorated Army combat veteran who served 24 years as an officer in the Fort Lee Police Department, died Tuesday, June 20, after a battle with cancer. He was 56.
During his career in Fort Lee, Dave had been assigned to the Patrol Division and the Detective Bureau General Investigations. Police Chief Keith M. Bendul shared:
"Dave...
Cheryl Mcgarry
Jun 19, 2017
McGarry, Cheryl nee: Nolting, age 65, of Edgewater, formerly of Fort Lee on June 19, 2017. She was born in Englewood and was a Teacher for the Teaneck Board of Education. Beloved wife of the late William McGarry. Devoted mother of Gretchen Mc Garry, and to William McGarry and his wife Carolyn, Lauren Iafelice and her husband Patrick and Dana...
Michael Pollotta
Jun 18, 2017
Pollotta, Michael age 88, of Palisades Park & Deerfield Beach, FL., on June 18, 2017.
He was born in Palisades Park and was a Contractor for Rome Investment, Palisades Park. Beloved husband of Patricia nee; Simonson. Devoted father of Lucille Pollotta, Anthony Pollotta and his wife Cynthia, and Michael Pollotta. Cherished grandfather of Jennifer, Jacqueline, Alycia and Amanda. Loving...
Athanasios Georvasilis
Jun 17, 2017
Georvasilis, Athanasios, age 90, of New York, on Saturday June 17, 2017. Born in Albania he moved to Greece and immigrated to the United States in 1955. He worked for the Regency Hotel of New York City. Beloved husband of Evangelia (nee: Chachou). Devoted father of Peter Georvasilis and his wife Anthe and Anastasia Rodriguez and her husband Ulysses. Cherished...
Diane Clark
Jun 15, 2017
Diane (nee Modrys) Clark, age 74, of Fort Lee, on June 15, 2017. She was born in Union City and was a Librarian for the Fort Lee Public Library for 29 years. Beloved wife of that late Richard Clark. Devoted mother of her late sons Richard, David and Brian Clark. All are asked to Assemble Tuesday for the celebration of...
John Ghianni
Jun 15, 2017
Ghianni, John, age 95, of Fort Lee, on Thursday June 15, 2017. Born in the Bronx he was a WWII veteran of the Navy and then worked as a salesman for Quality House of Graphics. Beloved husband of the late Mary Ghianni (nee: Kasbarian). Devoted father of John Ghianni. The family will receive their friends on Monday 4:00 – 8:00...
Grace Finn
Jun 8, 2017
Finn, Grace nee: Vullo, age 86, a lifelong resident of Leonia, on June 8, 2017. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her late husband Peter's children whom she "affectionately" called her own, Anne Fleming, Peter Finn and his wife Lori. Cherished grandmother of Lindsay, Gregg and Killian. Loving aunt of Stacy and Christina Caranthanassis. A special thanks to her devoted...
Graciela Engel
Jun 8, 2017
Engel, Graciela, nee:Torres, age 70, of Edgewater, on Thursday June 8, 2017. Born in Bogota, Colombia she was a self-employed jewelry designer and an active Kawanis member. Beloved wife of Sergio García-Marruz. Devoted mother of Frank and Alex Engel. Cherished abuela of Andrew and Matthew. Dear sister of Claudia Reitmeyer and Miriam Catli. Dear aunt of Dillon and Alex. The...
Mark Prisco
Jun 4, 2017
Prisco, Mark, age 53, of Haledon, formerly of Fort Lee, on Sunday June 4, 2017. Devoted father of Alyssa Prisco, Amanda and her husband Patrick Morello; loving brother of Michael and Elieen Prisco, April and Larry Tarabocchia. Beloved uncle of many nephews and nieces. The family will receive their friends on Friday from 4:00 -8:00 PM at the Frank A....
Robert E. Crowley
May 31, 2017
Robert E. Crowley, Jr of Colts Neck passed away peacefully on May 31. 2017 at Chelsea Senior Living, He was 84. He was born and raised in Bayonne NJ. He graduated from St Peter's College in Jersey City, NJ and later attended Rutgers University for graduate school. He served his country in the US Army and was honorably discharged. Upon...
Yole Velona Sommer
May 28, 2017
Sommer, Yole, nee: Velona, age 93, of Fort Lee, on Sunday May 28, 2017. Beloved wife of Theodore Sommer; devoted mother of Terry Sommer, Kathy Sommer and her husband Rick Heckman. Yole was born in Jersey City, New Jersey and was a big band singer during the 1940s and 1950s.
The family will receive their friends and family on Sunday,...
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