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April 10, 1949-March 13, 2025 Douglas Witter, beloved brother, brother-in-law, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully at the age of 75. Born in Newark, NJ, in 1949, Douglas was a vibrant and warm-hearted man who brought joy and laughter to everyone he met. He had a wonderful sense of humor. Douglas grew up in East […]
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July 17, 1954 – March 18, 2025 Phyllis Stephanie Edelstein (nee LoDico) of Glen Ridge, New Jersey, peacefully passed away on Tuesday March 18, 2025 at the age of 70. She is survived by her daughter, Alexandra Edelstein (Collin Diesenberg); sister-in-law, Elise Edelstein; brother-in-law, Neil Edelstein; nephews, Matthew Edelstein (Brina Furman) and Jordan Edelstein; great-niece, […]
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Evelyn J. Gasparini, 94 of Bloomfield, lovingly known as Evie, passed away on March 23, 2025, leaving a legacy of warmth, kindness, and devoted service to her family and church community. Evelyn worked for the State of New Jersey Division of Unemployment and then went on to the LCS Corporation as a Customer Service Supervisor. […]
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Liza Brooke Cain, 38, of Bloomfield, NJ, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 8th. Born in Winchester, Virginia, Liza is the cherished daughter of Molly Hillyard Rice of Asheville, NC, and Larry and Karla Cain of Winchester, VA. She is survived by her brother Tucker Cain (Lindsey) of South Lake Tahoe, CA; sister Schuler Rice […]
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Gerald Ernest Crincoli or “Jerry” as most people knew him passed away on March 11, 2025. He was 82. Jerry was born in the Bronx, New York until he moved to Bloomfield, New Jersey where he resided for over 50 years. He enlisted in the Navy in 1963 on the Navy ship – The USS […]
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Edwin DeForest Whelpley, Jr, age 96 of Bloomfield, New Jersey passed away peacefully at his daughter’s home in Neffs, Pennsylvania surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. Edwin was born June 1928 in Montclair, New Jersey to his parents Elizabeth (Quinn) and Edwin DeForest Whelpley, Sr. Edwin graduated from Bloomfield High School […]
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Helen (Karnas) Niemira passed away peacefully on February 8, 2025 at Bel-Aire Nursing Home in Newport, VT. She was 102 years old. Helen was a lifelong resident of Bloomfield, NJ before moving to Newport, VT to be closer to her daughter during the pandemic. Helen was a graduate of Bloomfield High School. She also took […]
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Samantha P. Finneran 78 of Glen Ridge NJ passed away on February 14, 2025. Samantha is survived by her beloved daughter Holly with her husband Joseph Landolfi. Samantha was predeceased by her husband Carl J. Finneran in 2021. Visitation: Tuesday, February 18, 4:00 PM -8:00 PM, Van Tassel Funeral Home, 337 Belleville Ave, Bloomfield, NJ […]
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Michele Kurash It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Michele Carbonelli Kurash of Bloomfield, New Jersey; a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and loyal friend, who left us too soon on January 30th at the age of 73. Born and raised in Paterson, New Jersey, Michele was a woman who lived […]
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1958–2025 Charles William Fink (Bill), 66, a longtime resident of Glen Ridge who most recently resided in Little Falls, New Jersey, passed away on Thursday, January 16th, 2025. Bill was an affectionate father to his two children, Eric William Fink and Beck Jeanne Fink, and the cherished son of Valerie Fink and the late Charles […]