Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Bergen County, New Jersey

Linda C Quinn

Linda C Quinn

Jan 26, 2023

Linda C. Quinn 73 of Bogota passed away January 26, 2023. Beloved wife of the late Stephen. Devoted mother of Stephen and his wife Jody and Kevin and his wife Suzanne. Dear sister of Patricia Pustizzi, David, Charles, Robert and the late Michael Nealis. Loving Mom-Mom to her most joyous gifts Julia, Millie and Clare. Also survived by her...

Thomas A. Devaney

Thomas A. Devaney

Jan 8, 2023

Thomas A Devaney, 89, of Bogota, passed away on Sunday.   He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Helene. Thomas leaves behind his daughter, Debra and his son's, Thomas Jr. (Lucille), James (Paula), and Paul (Lori), his grandchildren, Daniella, Catherine, Kayla and James, Jr, as well as his adored great granddaughter, Chelsea. Tom loved to read, drink his tea, do...

Orlando I. Pollard

Orlando I. Pollard

2023

Orlando Pollard Sr. of Ridgefield Park, NJ, passed away on February 27, 2023 at the age of 81, after a brief battle with cancer.

Orlando was born in Belize on July 31st, 1941 to Rachel and Liberato Pollard.  He married Yvonne, his wife of 62 years.  Together, they had 8 children-Orlando Jr., Michael, Desiree, Indira, Farley, Virgil,...

Kathleen Anne Romba, Esq.

Kathleen Anne Romba, Esq.

Dec 25, 2022

Kathleen Anne Romba, Esq. November 24, 1948 - December 25, 2022 (age 74)

Kathleen Anne Romba, Esq. passed peacefully on Christmas Day 2022 with the love of her life at her side.

Kathleen was a longtime resident of Hackensack, NJ, and an alumna of William Paterson College (BS, Music Education, 1973) and Seton...

Margaret E. Sweeney

Margaret E. Sweeney

Dec 14, 2022

Margaret EIizabeth (Peg) Sweeney, 92 years of age, passed away peacefully in her sleep on the morning of December 14, 2022.

Peg was a longtime resident of both Bogota, NJ and Elmhurst, Queens where she was a faithful parishioner of St Joseph’s Church and St Adalbert’s Church, respectively.

“Little Peggy Sweeney” made her radio singing...

David R. Loza

David R. Loza

Dec 4, 2022

David Loza of Bogota, New Jersey left this world peacefully on December 4, 2022, surrounded by his family. He is survived by his loving wife Melisa, a doting father to Sofia and Emma. Beloved son of Rafael and Betty Loza.  Adoring brother of Amparo, Jenny, and husband Neil. Devoted Uncle to Michael, Nicholas, Stephanie, Ryan, and a proud daddy...

Robert "Bobby" Acito

Robert "Bobby" Acito

Dec 2, 2022

Robert “Bobby” Acito of Bogota passed away suddenly on December 2, 2022.  Bobby was predeceased by his parents Emil and Edna (née Brady) Acito. He is survived by his three children, Robert, Kristeen, Paul, and three grandchildren of Florida. He is also survived by two brothers and six sisters, and many nieces and nephews. A private service will be...

Vivian Nuzzi

Vivian Nuzzi

Nov 21, 2022

Vivian Nuzzi, of Ridgefield Park, passed away on November 21, 2022 at the age of 97.   She was the beloved wife of the late John Nuzzi and devoted mother of Anne Kreminski and the late Joseph Nuzzi.  Caring mother-in-law of Dave Kreminski and Lucille Nuzzi.  Loving grandmother of Bryan, Andrea, Justin, Michael, Joseph Paul, Diana and great grandmother of...

Fr. Paul Schweizer

Fr. Paul Schweizer

Nov 16, 2022

The Province of the Most Pure Heart of Mary (PCM), Order of Carmelites, mourns the death of the Reverend Paul Schweizer, O.Carm., who died at the age of 86 on November 16, 2022.

Visitation for the Reverend Paul Schweizer, O.Carm., will be held at St. Cecilia Church, 55 W Demarest Ave., Englewood, NJ, 07631, beginning at 4pm...

Yvonne A. Kersten

Yvonne A. Kersten

Nov 16, 2022

Yvonne A. Kersten (nee McCabe) long time resident of Bogota, NJ went home to be with the Lord on 16 November 2022. Preceded in death by husband Charles J. Kersten. Sister to Joyce McCabe. Loving friend and neighbor to the Finley family, and Rosie and Bill Keiffer. Caring and dedicated member of the Holy Name Hospital Volunteers for 33...

Cora A. Zakrzewski

Cora A. Zakrzewski

Nov 10, 2022

On November 10, 2022, Cora A. Zakrzewski (nee Rowan), 84, of Bogota, NJ passed away. She was born in Brooklyn, NY and grew up in Lindenhurst, NY. She graduated from Kingston Nursing School in 1959 as a Registered Nurse. With her husband Frank “Zak” and daughter Kim, they moved into Bogota in 1968.  Cora attended Jersey City State College...

Helen D. Kiphaut

Helen D. Kiphaut

Nov 8, 2022

Helen D. Kiphaut, 98, of Englewood, N.J. passed away on November 8th, 2022. Beloved Aunt Kippy to her Godchildren Christine and Stephen Lynn.  She was an accomplished Real Estate Agent, Travel Agent and Secretary.   A Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, November 25th, at 12 noon at St. Cecilia's R.C. Church, Englewood with Interment at Mount Carmel Cemetery,...

Joseph Kellett

Joseph Kellett

Nov 6, 2022

Joseph Kellett 81 of Hillsdale, passed away November 6, 2022. Before retiring he was a sales executive for Werner Enterprises, Omaha, NE. He belonged to the Gooney Bird Detachment of the Marine Corps League, New Milford, NJ. Beloved husband of Marilyn. Devoted father of Jennifer Carver (husband Michael); Christopher Kellett (wife Erin); Joseph Kellet and Patrick Kellett. Dear brother...

Francisco A. Rodriguez

Francisco A. Rodriguez

Nov 4, 2022

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Amelia L. Duthie

Amelia L. Duthie

Oct 5, 2022

Amelia L. Duthie passed away on October 5, 2022 at the age of 74. She is survived by her husband Wayne Duthie. Cherished mother of George and Matthew. Loving grandmother of Everett and Ella.

Marixa Altagracia (Mora)  Nunez

Marixa Altagracia (Mora) Nunez

Sep 13, 2022

Marixa Altagracia Nuñez of Brooklyn NY passed away September 13, 2022. A loving wife, mother and grandmother. She is survived by her loving children Charles Acosta and Aileen Nieves; her beautiful grandsons Justin Acosta and Josiah Rivera. Also survived by 3 siblings. Marixa had a generous, kind and loving heart always willing to give a helping hand to any...

Eugene Hugh O'Connor

Eugene Hugh O'Connor

Sep 11, 2022

Eugene Hugh O’Connor  96 of Teaneck, passed away September 11, 2022. Beloved husband of the late Jane.  Devoted father of Diane Cibelli and husband Ken; Patti Pellegrino and husband Tom; Maureen Policano and husband Phil; Kevin; Andrew and wife Dianne; Richard and wife Valerie and the late Timothy and Peter. Dear brother of the late Miriam Bond, Frank and...

Brendan Hennessy

Brendan Hennessy

Sep 5, 2022

Brendan Hennessy 83, formerly of Bogota, New Jersey and Melbourne, Florida. Born in Ballyduff, County Kerry, Ireland. Peacefully left this world September 5, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased in death by his loving wife Terry Murphy Hennessy of Tulla,, County Clare. Loving father to Michael(Barbara) Brendan, Elizabeth, William , Patricia, John and David. Adoring grandfather and great...

Aquiles De Jesus Nunez

Aquiles De Jesus Nunez

Aug 13, 2022

Aquiles De Jesus Nuñez  85 of Bogota passed away August 13, 2022. Loving husband, father and grandfather. He is survived by his wife Marixa Nuñez, his children who love him dearly Aileen,Edna, Miosotis,Lesidet, Jacobo, Charles and Samuel. Grandfather of 12 and survived also by 6 siblings. Aquiles was always a hardworking man and dedicated father who loved the Boston...

Isabel Irene (Kaufhold)  Culmone

Isabel Irene (Kaufhold) Culmone

Jul 30, 2022

Isabel Irene Culmone (Kaufhold) of Palm Coast, FL, formerly of Bogota, NJ, passed away in peace on July 30, 2022. Devoted spouse to Anthony Culmone Sr., predeceased in June 2011. Loving mother to Dianne Bandelt, Richard Culmone, Jodi Culmone-Quinlan, Michael Culmone and the late Anthony Culmone Jr. and Jean Hostak. Doting grandmother to Jeffrey and Matthew Hostak, Megan Bandelt,...