Ruth Irene Conroy passed away Sunday November 21,2021 with her family by her side. She was born in Washington DC on December 11,1920, the only child of Henry and Mina Strickert. After losing her father, she and her mother went to live in Maplewood NJ with her Aunt Mable and Uncle Eddy. She graduated from […]
Julia “Yvette” Vance was born into this world on October 1st, 1961 and transitioned on November 22nd, 2021. Born to parents Cecil Pierre & Nita Vance, Julia is survived by siblings Joan, Marjorie, Melan, and Wendy. Though Julia bore no children, she spent her years being an aunty and honorary parent to Pluchet, Sherwin, Cadine, […]
Fern Yanofski of West Orange, NJ, died October 28, 2021. She was 66 years old. Fern was born and raised in the Bronx, NY, before moving to West Orange. Fern (Miller) married Daniel Yanofski, on November 22, 1976. She began her professional life as a teacher, but started selling real estate over 30 years ago […]
Charles J. Schoch 70, passed away on Thursday, November 18, 2021 at home in West Orange, N.J. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the visitation at the O’Boyle Funeral Home 309 Broad St. Bloomfield on Sunday from 1-5 p.m. The funeral mass will be offered at Sacred Heart Church on Monday at 10:00 a.m. […]
Barbara Ann Markey passed away on Monday, November 15, 2021 at the Spring Hill Care Center in Livingston, N.J., surrounded by her loving family. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral service at the O’Boyle Funeral Home 309 Broad St. Bloomfield on Friday at 11:00 a.m. Visitation is on Thursday from 4-8 p.m. […]
An Extraordinary Little Lady Marcy Fost of Bloomfield, 83, died at her home on Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2021. An extraordinary person and a spectacular wife, mother, grandmother and friend—not to mention sister, daughter, aunt and cousin—Marcy packed an enormous amount of love into her tiny frame. As one friend put it, “There will never be […]
Joseph Peter Stankiewicz, 83 of Bloomfield, entered into eternal rest on November 12, 2021 at Mountainside Hospital, Glen Ridge. Born April 1, 1938 in Glen Ridge, he was a life long resident of Bloomfield. He was employed with the Bloomfield Board of Education for 36 years as an Electrician and Maintenance Foreman, retired 1998. He […]
James Anthony O’Brien died in his sleep of heart failure in the early morning hours of Thursday, November 4. He was a month shy of his 73rd birthday. Born in Brooklyn, New York, on December 7, 1948, he was pre-deceased by his mother and father, James Anthony O’Brien and Nora Irene Casey O’Brien. Surviving to […]
James Wallace Winslow III kept his inquisitive spirit and childlike wonder alive for 92 years. Loving husband, devoted father of four, grandfather of seven, and great-grandfather of three Jim died peacefully in his Maplewood home on October 29th. A self-proclaimed genius, Jim was born and raised in Summit, graduated from Yale University, served in the […]
Manuel Cruz, 89 of Bloomfield, entered into eternal rest on November 1, 2021 at his home. Born in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, he lived in Bloomfield for many years. He was a retired tow truck operator for B&C Towing in Newark. Visitation was held on Friday, November 5, 2021, and a Service was at the Funeral […]