All Obituaries

Madeline R. Banks (nee Rogers), 97, of Bogota passed away on July 10, 2019. She was a member of the Bogota Seniors, a parishioner of St. Joseph’s RC Church where she was a member of the Altar and Scapular Confraternity, the Padre Pio Prayer Group and taught catechism. She was a member of the E.G. Alberque Columbines and St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Daughters in Ridgefield Park. Devoted wife of the late Willaim Banks. Beloved mother of Joyce Alimi and her husband Amza, Sharon Banks...

Madeline R. Banks (nee Rogers), 97, of Bogota passed away on July 10, 2019. She was a member of the Bogota Seniors, a parishioner of St. Joseph’s RC Church where she was a member of the...

Werner Breuss

BREUSS WERNER A., 96 of North Bergen, formerly of Teaneck and River Edge, passe away on July 6, 2019. Born in Austria July 13, 1922 he immigrated to the United States in 1956 and shortly thereafter started his own Embroidery business in West New York, NJ then in Fairview NJ before retiring in 1981. He was predeceased by his beloved wife Anna. Devoted father of Alexander and his wife Dawn of Bogota, NJ and Steven of Plainfield, NJ. Loving grandfather of Amanda, Michael, Brianna and...

BREUSS WERNER A., 96 of North Bergen, formerly of Teaneck and River Edge, passe away on July 6, 2019. Born in Austria July 13, 1922 he immigrated to the United States in 1956 and shortly...

Kent Eckhardt Washington Township, NJ

Kent Eckhardt, of Washington township passed away July 4th at the age of 82. Beloved son of Katherine and Kurt Eckhardt(deceased). Beloved brother of Robert and Ronald Eckhardt(deceased). He leaves behind 2 cousins Michael Eckhardt of Germanton N.C. Bob Eckhardt of Annapolis MD, and a second cousin Peter Schwartz of Davie FL. Kent grew up in the Bronx until the family moved to Washington Township in N.J. in the late 50's. Kent was very athletic in his youth, once receiving a tryout with...

Kent Eckhardt, of Washington township passed away July 4th at the age of 82. Beloved son of Katherine and Kurt Eckhardt(deceased). Beloved brother of Robert and Ronald Eckhardt(deceased). He...

Ronald Caldwell Bogota

Ronald W. Caldwell 89 of Bogota passed away July 2, 2019. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War. Before retiring he was a postal clerk with the US Postal Service, Rochelle Park, NJ. Beloved husband of Gloria. Devoted father of Jean, James and William Caldwell. Loving grandfather of Zachary. Cremation will be private followed by a memorial Mass, July 15, 2019, 11am, at St. Joseph’s RC Church, Bogota. In lieu of flowers , memorial contributions to St. Jude Children’s Research...

Ronald W. Caldwell 89 of Bogota passed away July 2, 2019. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War. Before retiring he was a postal clerk with the US Postal Service, Rochelle Park, NJ. Beloved...

Rose Pumo Bogota

Rose M. Pumo 95 of Bogota passed away on June 30, 2019. Devoted wife of the late Ralph. Loving mother of Michael Pumo and Bruce Pumo and his wife Debra. Cherished grandmother of Brian Pumo and Jeffrey Pumo and his wife Erin. While working for Bendix Aviation Rose met her husband Ralph and they married in 1950. Visiting at Petrik Funeral Home, 140 Palisade Ave., Bogota on Friday from 2-6 PM. Funeral service at the funeral home on Saturday at 10 AM. Interment Maple Grove Park Cemetery,...

Rose M. Pumo 95 of Bogota passed away on June 30, 2019. Devoted wife of the late Ralph. Loving mother of Michael Pumo and Bruce Pumo and his wife Debra. Cherished grandmother of Brian Pumo and...

Alexander Kelemen Bogota

Mayor Alexander Frank Kelemen 85 of Bogota died June 26, 2019. A man who was bigger than life and will be greatly missed by all. He was a Marine veteran of the Korean War. Before retiring, he was an Elevator Mechanic with Local #1, Long Island, NY. He served as Mayor of Bogota from 1984-1988 and was a councilman from 1980-1984. He was president of Bogota Buc Boosters from 1974-1982 and he coached Rec football and baseball and was co-founder of Bogota Recreation Project Success. He was the...

Mayor Alexander Frank Kelemen 85 of Bogota died June 26, 2019. A man who was bigger than life and will be greatly missed by all. He was a Marine veteran of the Korean War. Before retiring, he was...

Carolyn Mann Bogota

Carolyn M. Mann 70 of Bogota, passed away June 7, 2019. Before retiring she was a cashier at Grand Union, Teaneck. Beloved wife of Thomas and dear sister of Valerie Roeseler. There will be a funeral Mass at St. Joseph's RC Church, 115 E. Fort Lee Road, Bogota, Monday morning at11. Cremation will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society would be appreciated.

Carolyn M. Mann 70 of Bogota, passed away June 7, 2019. Before retiring she was a cashier at Grand Union, Teaneck. Beloved wife of Thomas and dear sister of Valerie Roeseler. There will be a...

Margaret Seufert Bogota

Margaret L. Seufert (nee Toniolo) 91 of Bogota, passed away June 4, 2019. A parishioner of St. Joseph’s RC Church, Bogota she was the beloved wife of the late George. Devoted mother of Diane Schmitt and husband Walter; George and Arlene. Dear sister of the late Romana Condro. Loving grandmother of Laura Kida and husband Nick and Kevin Schmitt. Funeral service at Petrik Funeral Home, 140 Palisade Avenue, Bogota, Friday morning at 11:30. Visiting Thursday 2-4 and 7-9pm. Cremation...

Margaret L. Seufert (nee Toniolo) 91 of Bogota, passed away June 4, 2019. A parishioner of St. Joseph’s RC Church, Bogota she was the beloved wife of the late George. Devoted mother of Diane...

Gloria Cole Bogota

Gloria L. Cole 91 of Bogota passed away May 24, 2019. An avid bowler she was the beloved wife of Robert A. Cole. Devoted mother of Cathy Zelinsky and husband Paul; Gloria Corrigan and husband John; Helen and Robert Cole. Dear sister of Rosalyn Tuccio and the late Helen Starace. Also survived by 4 loving grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. The funeral will leave Petrik Funeral Home, 140 Palisade Avenue, Bogota, Wednesday morning at 9:30 for the funeral Mass at St. Joseph’s RC...

Gloria L. Cole 91 of Bogota passed away May 24, 2019. An avid bowler she was the beloved wife of Robert A. Cole. Devoted mother of Cathy Zelinsky and husband Paul; Gloria Corrigan and husband...

Claritza Del Cid Bogota

Claritza I. Del Cid 59 of Bogota passed away May 20, 2019. Beloved daughter of Florencia and the late Carlton Brown. Devoted mother of Jaclyn, Brian, Eric and Robert. Dear sister of Elisa Brown and her husband Peter Mrozowski, Carlos, Mario and Luis Brown. Loving grandmother of Aria, Ty and Skyla. Also survived by her former husband Robert. The funeral Mass will be Friday, 10:30am, at St. Joseph's RC Church, Bogota. Visiting Thursday 4-9pm. Creamtion will be private. Memorial...

Claritza I. Del Cid 59 of Bogota passed away May 20, 2019. Beloved daughter of Florencia and the late Carlton Brown. Devoted mother of Jaclyn, Brian, Eric and Robert. Dear sister of Elisa Brown...