Laurette Connors McNiel

Laurette Connors McNiel, 96, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 29, 2017, at home with her family. Born in New York City, Laurette was a long-time resident of West Orange before recently moving to Scotch Plains.  She was a proud graduate of West Orange High School, Saint Elizabeth’s College and Montclair State University. She enjoyed […]

Charles Eben Crandall

Charles Eben Crandall, M.D., of Maplewood, New Jersey, and Shelter Island, New York, died on April 15, 2017, after a brief illness. Crandall was born March 8, 1921, in Jersey City, New Jersey, the son of Charles Eben Crandall and Edith Harriet Squire. He grew up in Kearny, New Jersey, and graduated from Kearny High […]

John J. McGrath Sr

John J. McGrath Sr., 91, of Maplewood died at home on May 14, 2017 surrounded by his family. John’s Funeral Mass was celebrated at St. Joseph’s Church, Maplewood, N.J. He was interred with military honors at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, East Hanover, N.J. John lived in Maplewood since 1961. He served as an Aerial Gunner […]

Dorothy E. Sweeney

Dorothy E. Sweeney (Wanskus), 90, of Roseland, died on June 19, 2017. Relatives and friends are invited for visitation on Thursday, June 22, 2017 from 10-11am at Farmer Funeral Home, 45 Roseland Avenue, Roseland, NJ 07068. A Funeral Ceremony will be offered at 11am with private cremation services to follow. Condolences and memories may be […]

Lois Hume

Lois Hume, a longtime resident of Surf City NJ, died on May 13, 2017 of natural causes. She was born on December 11, 1919 in Moline, Illinois and served in the US Marine Corps from 1943-1945 as a messenger and telephone operator.  She married Edmund T. Hume of NJ at Camp Pendleton in 1944 on […]

Regina Lawrence

Regina Lawrence, 85, passed away on Wednesday June 14 2017 at Gates Manor in Montclair. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral from the O’Boyle Funeral Home, 309 Broad St. Bloomfield on Saturday at 9 AM. The funeral mass will be offered at Sacred Heart Church in Bloomfield at 10 AM. Interment Mt. […]

Dorothy J. Burke

On Sunday June 4, 2017, after a long illness, Dorothy J. Burke, 86, surrounded by her loving family transitioned to be with God.  She is survived by her devoted husband of 63 years, Kenyon C. Burke, two sons; Gregory P. Burke (Solange) and Steven A. Burke (Robin) and a grandson Clinton R. Burke. While living […]

Barbara Lee Salvadore

Barbara Lee Salvadore (nee Owens,) 71, passed away on Tuesday June 13th, 2017 at Morristown Medical Center. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral service at the O’Boyle Funeral Home, 309 Broad St. Bloomfield on Friday at 11 AM. Interment Glendale Cemetery. The visitation will be on Thursday from 4-8 PM. Please express […]

Francis F. Fleischman

Francis F. Fleischman, 75, of Glen Ridge, died peacefully at Mountainside Hospital in Montclair on June 10, 2017 following a brief illness. Frank was born July 28th, 1941 at Mountainside Hospital to Fred and Helen Fleischman. A lifelong resident of Glen Ridge, he joined the Glen Ridge Fire Department serving a 28-year career and retiring […]

Lloyd Hershey

Lloyd Hershey, 93, of Glen Ridge, passed away on Sunday May 28, 2017 at Gates Manor in Montclair. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral at the O’Boyle Funeral Home, 309 Broad St. Bloomfield on Tuesday at 11 AM. www.oboylefuneralhome.com Interment Mt. Hebron Cemetery, Montclair. Visitation will be on Monday from 4-8 PM. […]