All Obituaries

It is with a heavy heart that we must share the news of the passing of Zoey on December 30, 2021. As many of you know, Zoey fought a courageous battle for the 16 years of her life with her mother Melanie, father Jimmy, sister Hailey, brother Dimitri, her extended family and care givers at her side.  As an organ donor, Zoey’s legacy will continue to live on in others. Please keep the Komninos family in your prayers during this very...

Manuel Tecson Sta. Maria, 74, of Teaneck, New Jersey, passed away on December 29, 2021 Manny or Eng was born on March 15, 1947 to Maximo & Amelia Sta. Maria in Dinalupihan, Bataan. His immediate siblings are Maximo Jr., Fernando, Alberto, Eduardo, and Aurora as well as Leonardo, Cynthia, Boyet, Bong, Michael, Rico and Edna. In 1970, Manny met Celia Ang. They got married and went on to have 3 children, Dennis Lorenzo, Bernadette and Alicia. Manny was well known to be the family...

On Sunday, December 19, 2021, John A. Macari of Nutley, New Jersey, passed away at age 83. John was preceded in death by his father, Dominic D. Macari and his mother, Mary Louise Macari.  He was a cherished father to his children, Christine (Macari) Crockett, & her husband Thomas Crockett, and John Marc Macari, and his wife Janine Macari.   He was a dear grandfather to Thomas, Michael John, John Joseph & Jenna; and a beloved brother to Phyllis (Macari) Cardillo &...

Svitlana Parnyuk, 66, of Maywood, passed away on Wednesday, December 15, 2021, surrounded by her family.  Svitlana enjoyed spending time with her family, especially watching her grandchildren grow up; traveling to different countries, Aruba being one of her favorite. She was also very dedicated to her work as a pharmacist.   Cherished wife of Andrew Mykhayluk. Beloved mother of Lena Chumikova and her husband Volodymir Vulkanov, beloved mother of Inna Adler and her...

Ida Rose (nee Cauca) Ascolese, passed to be with the Lord on December 9, 2021 at the age of 76.  A resident of Clermont Florida, Ida was born May 29, 1945, and raised in Newark NJ in the Ironboud Section, lived and raised her family in New Milford NJ before retiring to Florida.  Beloved wife of Richard P. Ascolese for over 46 years, her sons Michael and his wife Stephanie Ascolese, and Christopher and his wife Michelle Ascolese.  Loving Nonna to her...

Lorraine J. Ryan was 78 years old when she passed away Thursday, December 9th. Born in Jersey City, Lorraine lived in Hoboken as a child and was later raised in River Edge. She lived in New Milford for over 30 years before moving to Forked River before settling in Hackensack.  She is predeceased by her late husband James. Lorraine is survived by her sons Scott Ryan and Teddy Ryan. Family and friends are invited to attend visiting hours on Sunday, December 12th in the funeral home...

Mildred R. Alderdice of New Milford was 108 years old when she passed away peacefully Wednesday, November 10th. Born and raised in the Bronx, Mildred lived most of her life in New Milford. She was a member of the First Congregational Church of River Edge as well as a member of Senior Citizen's Club of River Edge. Mildred loved doing her crafts and hobbie projects. She was predeceased by her late husband of 50 years, Thomas Alderdice. Mildred is survived by her loving daughters Claire...

Joseph P. Meyer Jr. of New Milford was 91 years old when he passed away Monday, November 8th surrounded by his loving family. Born in Teaneck, Joseph was raised in Bergenfield. He would later settle in New Milford where he has lived since 1962. Joseph proudly served his country in the Korean War with the United Sates Army from 1951 to 1953. Joseph was a devoted parishioner of the Church of the Ascension in New Milford. He is survived by his beloved wife Mary Anne ( nee Tenney) his...