Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Bergen County, New Jersey
Maria Luisa Sanchez
Nov 21, 2018
Maria Luisa Sanchez 68 of Bogota passed away November 21, 2018. Loving sister of Fermin Merino. The funeral will leave Petrik Funeral Home, Monday morning at 10:15 for the funeral Mass at St. Cecilia's RC Church, Englewood, at 11. Cremation Private. Visiting Sunday 2-6pm.
Bruce G. Trently
Nov 18, 2018
Bruce G. Trently 66 of Teaneck, formerly of Ridgefield and Newark , passed away November 18, 2018. Before retiring, he was a weighmaster for the Bergen County Utilities Authority where he worked for 20 years. Prior to that he worked for Bradford Trust, NY, NY for 10 years. Bruce enjoyed working in the garden to make everything beautiful, fixing...
Eloy R. Tapia, Sr.
Nov 11, 2018
Eloy R. Tapia, Sr. 74 of Teaneck passed away Novemebr 11, 2018. Beloved husband of Yioselina. Loving father of Eloy, Jr. Dear brother of Emilio. Everyone will meet at St. Joseph's RC Church, Bogota Saturday morning for the funeral Mass at 11. Cremation will be private. Visiting Friday 4-9pm.
Michael A. Labriola
Nov 6, 2018
Michael A. Labriola, 87, of Bogota passed away on November 6, 2018. Born in Hoboken, he worked for AGFA in Teterboro and was an Army veteran of the Korean War. He was a member of the Bogota Fire Department, a Baseball coach with the Bogota Recreation Department and he started the football program. Devoted husband of Loretta L. Labriola...

John Joseph And Sheila Christine Walsh
Nov 5, 2018
JOHN JOSEPH WALSH (JACK) – 88 of Bogota and Highland Lakes, NJ passed away peacefully after a long illness on November 5, 2018.
Born in NY on January 18, 1930 to Catherine Walsh (nee Finn) and Thomas Walsh, Jack attended St. Raymond’s church and grammar school in the Bronx. Known then as “Zeke”, he graduated from Cardinal...
Gerard Francis Devine
Nov 5, 2018
Gerard Francis Devine “Gerry” Born in Lettergunnell, County Longford, Ireland, Gerry passed away at his home in Bogota on November 5, 2018. Beloved husband of Ellen Devine nee Byrne for over 53 years. Devoted father of Mary Catherine and her husband Jeremy, Michael Patrick and his wife Anne, Gerard Francis, Sean Kevin and his wife Heidi. Loving grandfather of...
Helen Heinemann
Oct 30, 2018
Helen V. Heinemann nee Stolarz 93 of Ridgefield Park passed away on October 30, 2018. Born in Passaic on September 9, 1925. Helen attended Holy Rosary Elementary School in Passaic and was a graduate of Passaic High School. She was a member of the Ridgefield Park Senior Citizens Club and worked for the Board of Elections for many years....
Genevieve M. Mccawley
Oct 27, 2018
Genevieve M. McCawley nee Brady 83 of Bogota passed away October 27, 2018. Beloved mother of Sharon Anderson and husband Bob; Peggy Vinci and husband Gary, Beth McCawley and fiancée Kevin Distel; Tracey Surita and husband David; Kelly Sweeney and husband Patrick and the late Maureen Albert and her late husband Edward. Dear sister of Peter and Thomas Brady,...
Margaret Ann (Stoll) Hird
Oct 25, 2018
Margaret Ann Hird nee Stoll 72 of Pompton Lakes passed away October 25, 2018. She was raised in Bogota prior to living in Pompton Lakes and was a Medical Billing Specialist at Cardiology Associates of North Jersey – Atlantic Health Systems, Pompton Plains. She was active in the Pompton Lakes PTA. Beloved wife of David. Devoted mother of Devon...
Maria Rasiej
Sep 3, 2018
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Frances K. (Foglia) Mcphillips
Aug 25, 2018
Frances K. McPhillips (nee Foglia), 70, of Bogota passed away on August 25, 2018. She was an Administrative Assistant for Cobert & Schwartz, CPA's in Ft. Lee. Devoted companion of Raymond Vicente. Beloved mother of Rebecca Vicente. Loving grandmother of Sebastian Vicente, Briana, Selena, and Lexy Hackshaw. Dear sister of Virginia Lockwood and Joseph Foglia. Visiting at Petrik Funeral...
Louis P. Guyre
Aug 15, 2018
Louis P. Guyre 57 of Milford, PA formerly of Ridgefield Park, passed away August 15, 2018. Before retiring he was a paramedic for Holy Name Hospital, Teaneck, where he served as Director for 10 years. He was a Life Member of the Ridgefield Park Volunteer Ambulance Corps and belonged to the East Bergen Ambulance Association. Beloved husband of Tammy...
Nicole Jean Schuck
Jul 19, 2018
Nicole Jean Schuck of Ridgefield Park, NJ Born July 12, 1993, in Ridgewood, NJ, died tragically on July 19, 2018 after a valiant battle from injuries from a fall. She was surrounded by her family and friends at the time of her peaceful passing. Nicole was a graduate of Ridgefield Park High School, class of 2011. She graduated Lincoln...
Chaz Frank Bellina, Jr.
Jul 3, 2018
Chaz Frank Bellina Jr., 34, passed away on July 3, 2018 in Palm Harbor, Florida. He was born March 8,1984, to Charles Frank Bellina and Nancy Raulet Bellina in Ridgewood, NJ. He was a disabled U.S Army veteran. He severed in the Iraq War 2009-2010. His service dog Diesel was his best buddy. He loved his son Dante with...
Joseph F. Burns
Jun 26, 2018
Joseph F. Burns passed away at home in Teaneck, New Jersey on June 26, 2018 at 89 years of age.
Born on February 20, 1929 to Mary (Joyce) Burns and Robert Burns, he grew up in Harlem and the Bronx.
He graduated with honors from Iona College in 1951 and married the love...
Lazaros V. Kazias
Jun 25, 2018
Lazaros V. Kazias, 91, of Bogota passed away on June 25, 2018. Born in Greece, he was a waiter for the New York Palace in New York City. Devoted husband of Despina Kazias. Beloved father of Maria Lazarakis, James and his twin brother William Kazias. Loving grandfather of 4 grandchildren. Visiting at Petrik Funeral Home, 140 Palisade Ave. Bogota...
Catherine M. (Vorbach) Kerkowski
Jun 25, 2018
Catherine M. Kerkowski (nee Vorbach), 87, of Rochelle Park passed away on June 25, 2018. Devoted wife of Leon H. Kerkowski. Beloved mother of Kathy Lee Troisi and her husband Gerrit, Leon Kerkowski and Carol Ann McCue and her husband Kevin. Loving grandmother of Gerrit Troisi and his wife Bridgette, Dana Sagun and her husband John, Vincent Troisi, Daniel...
Helga N Bowden
Jun 21, 2018
Helga N. Bowden passed away peacefully on June 21, in the company of her son and daughter. Helga was born in Cologne, Germany in 1933. At the age of 16, she, her brother and her mother moved to the United States. She lived in Bergen County for most of her life, settling in Bogota, where she spent over 60...
Marguerite O'Brien Markevitch
Jun 12, 2018
Marguerite Markevitch, 93, of Teaneck, died peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving daughters Teresa, Patricia, Lorraine, Kathleen and Maureen and beloved pets, Maggie & Gizmo by her side. She lived a great life and was loved by all her knew her! She was born on April 16, 1925 in Bronx, NY, the daughter of the late Kenneth...
Victor E. Oravetz, Jr.
Jun 11, 2018
Victor E. Oravetz, Jr. of Dumont, NJ passed from this life on Monday, June 11, 2018. He was 82 years old. He was predeceased by his parents Victor, Sr. and Anna and his granddaughter Kathleen Marie. He is survived by his son Victor and daughter Donna; grandchildren Kristin Leigh Del Greco, David Nicholas van Westervelt and Samantha Lynn van...
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