Saddle Brook, NJ Obituaries

Feb 13, 2025

Feb 10, 2025

PIETRO F. NICOLOSI, age 79, of Garfield, NJ passed on February 10, 2025.

Pietro was born in Sicily, Italy and was a military member of the Italian Army before coming to the United States in 1970. Pietro lived in Garfield for 55 years.

Pietro is survived by his brother, Dominick Nicolosi and his wife Maria of Elmwood Park, NJ, his sister Francesca...

Feb 9, 2025

Our beloved Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt, and Friend, Francine O'Reilly, age 75, of Rochelle Park, NJ, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday, February 9, 2025. 

Francine will be lovingly remembered by her sons, Dennis O'Reilly Jr. and his wife Kathy, Michael O'Reilly and fiancé Renee, Bryan O'Reilly and his wife Jenna, and Christopher O'Reilly. She was...

Feb 3, 2025

ABEL HERRERA CARDOSO, age 59, passed suddenly and unexpectedly on February 3, 2025.Abel is the beloved husband of Ana Herrera, Loving father of Anabel Angon, Alejandra Herrera, and Erik Herrera.Grandfather of Erika, Yaya, Kaily, Yayito, Erikin, Abel, Kassandra, Ana, Derik, Scarlett, Danny, Ari, and Bryanna.Son of Antero y Severiana Herrera.Also survived by his son in law Yayo and Carlos and...

Jan 30, 2025

Frances (Scafuto) Smith, 81, of Garfield passed on January 30, 2025. Frances is the beloved wife of Bobby Lee Smith and loving mother of Kimberly Provenzano (and husband Francesco) and Bobbie Katrowski (and husband David).

Frances is also survived by her grandchildren, Gianluca R. and Dorabella Provenzano, Joseph, Keith and Jonathan Katrowski, and Anthony Smith.  Also survived by her sister Dolores...

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Jan 19, 2025

Helmut Schneider Jr., a life-long resident of Saddle Brook, NJ passed away on January 19, 2025. Helmut is survived by his three sisters and their husbands; Christina and Herman Wenzel, Susan Schneider and Dennis Skawinski, Heidi and David A. Ruberto. His nieces and nephews; Anita Wenzel, Christopher Wenzel and his wife Denisse, Elisabeth Stoeckle and her husband Ryan; David V....

Jan 11, 2025

Jan 10, 2025

Joseph M. Ribarro passed away on January 10, 2025, which was also his 98th birthday. Joseph was born in Garfield, NJ and moved to Saddle Brook, NJ in 1956. Joe is the Beloved husband of the late Betty Jean Auliso. Dear father to daughters Sandy (wife of Tom del Corral) and JoAnn (wife of Dan Schiano). Proud grandfather of David,...

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Dec 27, 2024

Lawrence Cannariato passed away peacefully on December 27, 2024 at the age of 96. A longtime, well-respected resident of Saddle Brook, New Jersey, Lawrence lived a full and meaningful life. He was a master of his trade as a skilled bricklayer retiring at the age of 89. Lawrence proudly served in the U.S. Army post WWII, enlisting at the age...

Dec 26, 2024

ANDREW MIKETZUK Jr., age 72, of Fair Lawn passed on December 26, 2024. Andrew was a former Teacher for 33 years retiring from Carteret Public High School in 2010. Andrew was a longtime and faithful parishioner of the Orthodox Church serving as former Parish President and Choir Director of Three Saints Orthodox Church in Garfield and St. John the Baptist...

Dec 8, 2024

Peter Palubniak, age 78, of Garfield passed on December 8, 2024. 

Peter was a longtime faithful parishioner and Sub-Deacon of Three Saints Orthodox Church in Garfield. 

Peter is survived by his brother Paul Palubniak and his wife Joan, and his sisters Vera Dosky and Eva Palubniak. He is also survived by his nephews David Dosky and his wife Kris, John Dosky and...

Dec 6, 2024

Ewen Campbell, 54, of Englewood, New Jersey (formerly of Letterkenny, Co. Donegal, Ireland) passed away suddenly on Friday, December 6, 2024. Beloved son, Ewen was preceded in death by his mother Bernie Campbell (Letterkenny, Co. Donegal, Ireland).

Deeply missed by his father John Campbell, brothers Garrick Campbell, Scott Campbell, sister Colette Balaam, Stepmother Betty, Brother-in-Law Martin, Sister-in-Law Kelli, Nieces Lucy, Sophie...

Dec 3, 2024

Abramo Sicilia, age 91, of Elmwood Park passed away on December 3, 2024. Beloved husband of the late Antonietta Sicilia. Loving father of Vitaliano Sicilia and Maryann Carbaugh. Dear grandfather of Francessca, Joseph and Vincent. 

 Funeral services from Kugler Community Home For Funerals, 311 Fifth Street Saddle Brook, NJ. Visiting hours will be held at the funeral home on Friday, December...

Nov 26, 2024

Arlene Orkenyi, age 81, of Saddle Brook, NJ, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 26, 2024.

Arlene was the beloved wife of over 60 years to Steve Orkenyi, devoted mother to Eric Orkenyiand Deborah Orkenyi-Smith, and cherished mother-in-law to Christopher Smith. She was a proud and loving grandmother to Delenyi and Dylan Smith.

 A remarkable woman, Arlene will be remembered for her...

Nov 24, 2024

Inyoung Sung, age 84, of River Vale, NJ passed away on November 24, 2024. 

Inyoung was born in Seoul, Korea on March 16, 1940 to Sung Jang Ho and Hong Soon Ok.  Inyoung married Mrs. Youngae Sung on December 11, 1971, and had two sons, Eddie Sung and Robert C. Sung.

Inyoung immigrated to the United States in March 1985 to pursue...

Nov 21, 2024

RuthAnn Elizabeth Ferri (nee Szilasi) age 81, of Toms River, formerly of Saddle Brook, has passed away on Thursday, November 21, 2024. RuthAnn was born in Passaic and lived in Saddle Brook for 76 years. She retired and lived in Toms River for the last 7 years. 

 As a teenager, RuthAnn was part of the Powder Puff Drag Racing club. RuthAnn...