Obituaries

Jan 4, 2026

Diane Tavitian of Waldwick, New Jersey passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2026 surrounded by her loving family. Diane was the daughter of Aram Terlemezian and Elizabeth Shalamian born June 16, 1954 in Syracuse, New York. She was the granddaughter of Arpine and Dajad Terlemezian; Dajad was instrumental in defending Van, Armenia. Diane was the granddaughter of Barkev and Karnig...

Jan 4, 2026

Jan 3, 2026

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Dec 26, 2025

Dec 25, 2025

Fort Lee, N.J. — Georgia Veru, 94, of Fort Lee, New Jersey, passed away peacefully at her home on December 25, 2025, following complications from dementia and Alzheimer’s disease

Born on January 30, 1931, in The Bronx, New York, Mrs. Veru was the daughter of the late Peter and Athena (Theophilopoulou) Chahales. She was a graduate of The Fiorello H. LaGuardia...

Dec 23, 2025

Audrey Bottini-Dorn, a loving mother, grandmother, and cherished friend, left the world peacefully on December 23, 2025, at the age of 81.  Audrey started her life in the Bronx, NY and was a beacon of kindness, empathy, and unwavering love throughout her life. Audrey dedicated her professional life to customer service, gracefully guiding and supporting countless individuals until her early...

Dec 18, 2025

Virginia Passacantando LoFaro, age 96, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Born in New York City, she was a resident of Fort Lee for 65 years.

A child prodigy, she was admitted to the prestigious Juilliard School of Music at the age of 5. Virginia received numerous prizes and awards while studying at Juilliard and earned a Post Graduate...

Dec 17, 2025

Francese, Annamae, age 90, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at The Bristal at Woodcliff Lake. Annamae was born in Paterson and raised in Fairview, and lived most of her life in Fort Lee.

Annamae was predeceased by her husband of 59 years, Dominic. She was also predeceased by her parents Joseph and Carmela Corbisiero, and siblings Marie Baglieri,...

Dec 8, 2025

Dimitrios I. Tsarpalas

October 8, 1931 – December 8, 2025

Dimitrios I. Tsarpalas, 94, of Fort Lee, NJ peacefully fell asleep in the Lord on December 8, 2025. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend. Dimitrios will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

Dimitrios was born on October 8, 1931, in Kinigos, Pylos, Greece to...

Dec 7, 2025

Juliane Shaw, age 62 of Lodi, passed peacefully on December 7, 2025. Devoted daughter of Mary Gordon and the late Sebastian Magarro. Cherished mother of Alexis Toronto. Dear sister Rosemary Mirenda and Darren Magarro. Adored by her “grand-dog” Olive. A celebration of life will be planned for the spring. For further information call (201) 944-0100.

Dec 7, 2025

Julia Hovsky, age 59, of Cliffside Park, NJ passed on December 7, 2025. Devoted mother of Jules. Cherished daughter of Irena Cherniakhovsky and the late Gary Cherniakhovsky. Chapel Service Tuesday September 9th at 1pm in Eden Memorial Chapels 327 Main Street Fort Lee, followed by interment at Mount Moriah Cemetery. To order flowers www.sympathytributes.net

Dec 6, 2025

Kathleen, A Donovan, age 61, of Little Ferry, NJ, passed after a short courageous battle on December 6, 2025. Kathy worked as a Legal Assistant most of her career, currently assisting Waters, McPherson and McNeil PC of Secaucus, NJ. Kathleen was a graduate of Bergen County Vocational Technical High School of Hackensack class of 1982. She was the devoted daughter...

Dec 4, 2025

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Nov 25, 2025

Nov 25, 2025

Maria Iavarone, born on March 9, 1971, in Rome, Italy, passed away on November 25, 2025, in Hackensack. She was the Executive Director for Lutheran Senior Life of Jersey City, where she dedicated her life to supporting and enhancing the well-being of seniors in her community. Her compassion and commitment to service exemplified her belief in the inherent value of...

Nov 25, 2025

Fausto T. Galeazza, age 92, of Emerson, formerly of Palisades Park, passed peacefully on Tuesday November 25th , 2025. Born in Guardiaregia, Italy he immigrated to the United States 1963. He worked for Lever Brothers, Teledyne Ferris and owned Carl’s Deli of Cliffside Park, NJ. He loved to travel, spending time with his grandkids and taking care of the family...

Nov 22, 2025

David A. Pellegrino unexpectedly passed away at his home on November 22, 2025. A beloved colleague, friend, uncle, brother, father, and husband, this kind and generous soul touched the lives of hundreds of people. Born in 1964 in Cheektowaga, NY, David and his two sisters, Laurie and Leslie, were raised by their mother Mary-Margaret. David always enjoyed wonderful friendships with...

Nov 21, 2025

Jeffrey Dennis Aldrich, born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, lived a full and generous life as a son, father, brother, uncle, husband, stepfather, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He was all of these things, and so much more, to everyone who knew him. With a very big personality and spirit and energy, Jeff had a beautiful and simple outlook on life, family, work, and...

Nov 21, 2025

Kenneth “Ken” J. Kubicki, 90, a longtime resident of Englewood Cliffs, NJ, formerly of Jersey City NJ, peacefully passed away on November 21, 2025 with his family at his side.

Ken, the oldest of 3 children of the late Sophie (nee Grzes) and Benjamin Kubicki was born in Jersey City, NJ. He was preceded in death by his sister, Joan Bianchi...

Nov 16, 2025

Marie Therese Israel was born in Gonaives, Haiti to the late Adrien and Iznara Desslines. Wife to the late Maurice Israel. Devoted mother to Nick Israel and Magloire Israel. Loving sister to Marie Marth Dessalines and Ivrose Dessalines. Predeceased by her two brothers Garcia Dessalines and Jean Dormeville. Also predeceased by one late nephew Pierre Andre Dormeville and one late...