Apr 20, 2025

Apr 6, 2025

Sandra Ruth Sorge, 69, of Bogota, passed away on Sunday, April 6th, surrounded by the warmth and love of her family. A dedicated middle-school science teacher, Sandy ignited curiosity and passion in her students, shaping their futures and also leaving an indelible mark on her colleagues. Throughout her life, she devoted herself to her quilting, stitching together memories through her...

Apr 5, 2025

Matthew James Todd, 43 years old of Bogota, NJ, passed April 5, 2025 from injuries while in service, in the Veterans Hospital in Phoenix, AZ. Beloved son of Katherine LaFalce & James Todd, he is predeceased by his grandparents, Nancy & Angelo LaFalce, Blanche Todd and his aunt, Lucille Devaney. He is survived by his Uncle John and Aunt Ginny...

Apr 4, 2025

Connie D'Alois, 90, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2025, surrounded by all the love and laughter of her family and friends.

She was born in Pittston, PA in 1935. . She is preceded by her husband, Dr. H. Alfred D'Alois, her son Gary D'Alois and her fiancé, Herb Wasserman.

She is survived by her daughters Denise Cardona, SIL Fabian Cardona, Giselle...

Apr 3, 2025

Rose A McNerney (nee Smyth) was born in Cloonback, Longford Ireland May 29th, 1934. She was the daughter of James Matthew and Bridget (nee McDermott) Smyth. She was the sister to Mary, Bridget, Frank, John, James and Eugene, all now deceased. From 1950 to 1952 she attended Ballinamuck Tech school in Longford. Upon graduation, and at the age of only...

Mar 28, 2025

Shane Jared Long, 36, of Paramus, tragically passed away on March 28, 2025, entering the loving arms of his grandparents, Vincent and Shirley Petrik, and Frank and Angelina “Lil” Long. Shane was born on October 10, 1988, in Teaneck, New Jersey. He is survived by his parents, Anthony and Cheryl Long; his two older brothers, Kyle Long and Justin Anthony...

Mar 27, 2025

Alexander “Alec” Kerr of Bogota, NJ, passed away at the age of 95 on March 27, 2025. He is preceded in death by his dear wife Margaret "Peggy" (nee Hickey). Alec leaves behind his six children - Debra and her husband Jerry, Bernadette and her husband Billy, Alec and his wife Monica, Gerard, Robert and his wife Patti, and James...

Mar 24, 2025

William Clifford Montague of Oxford, NJ, formerly of Ridgefield Park and Rochelle Park, passed away March 24, 2025. He was predeceased by the love of his life Elizabeth. Loving father of Heather Jean Montague. Dear brother of Mary Gaye Wagner and her husband Terry. Uncle of John and Anthony Colandra. He was best known for his love of volunteerism (Forestry...

Mar 19, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Steve (Zdravko) Saranovic, who left us on March 19, 2025, at the age of 63. He was a man who filled our lives with love, laughter, and countless unforgettable memories.

Steve was born on February 27, 1962, in Nikšić, Montenegro. In 1977, he immigrated to the United States, where he...

Mar 18, 2025

Michael Bougades, a beloved friend and cherished member of the community, passed away on March 18, 2025, at the age of 58. Born in New York City, New York, on August 6, 1966. He is survived by his loving sister, Kim Corless of Trinity, FL and brother, Peter Bougades of River Edge, NJ. His parents were the late Manny &...

Mar 9, 2025

Mar 6, 2025

Joseph “Joe” Dobish peacefully passed away at the age of 96 on March 6, 2025 at his home surrounded by family. A beloved father, grandfather, and cherished member of the community, Joe leaves behind a legacy of love and warmth, touching the hearts of everyone who knew him. Joe was a devoted husband and is survived by his beloved wife...

Feb 26, 2025

Michael (Mickey) Dunne, 71, of Ridgefield Park, NJ passed away peacefully on February 27th, 2025.

Michael was born on October 23, 1953 in the Bronx to Jean (nee See) and Thomas Dunne. He retired from Corner Distributor Warehouse in the Bronx. He was an Elks member and cherished his time spent with family and friends.

He is survived by his siblings Irene,...

Feb 23, 2025

Loretta L. Labriola 85 of Bogota passed away February 23, 2025.

Wife to Michael Labriola, mother of Donna and Michael Labriola and Barbara Labriola. Proud grandmother to Daniel, Jessica and Alexa Quirk, Nicole and Michael Labriola and Amanda Labriola Thorn. Great grandmother to Josephine Quirk and Penelope Thorne. Sister to Dr. Donald Fanelli and Donna Fanelli, Josephine Iorlano and Ann Pascarello. 

The...

Feb 17, 2025

A man of faith, family, and friendship, Harold Goettlicher passed away peacefully, reunited in heaven with his beloved wife, Sandra (MacAulay). A lifelong Catholic, he was a Eucharistic Minister and an active member of St. Joseph’s Church in Bogota. Harold lived his life with deep devotion—to his faith, his family, and his many cherished traditions. Harold was the beloved father...

Feb 14, 2025

Robert D Doherty of Teaneck, NJ passed away peacefully on February 14. Bob worked as a cruise director for Cunard for many years on the QE2, then went on to a successful career in Security. He was an avid sports fan and his favorite teams were the Yankees, Rangers and Raiders. He could recite any stat from memory. He is...

Feb 14, 2025

Samuel Castro, 69 of Hackensack (formerly Lodi) passed away on February 14, 2025. Born in Puerto Rico, he was a devout Catholic. Sam was a truck driver for 46 years and traveled across the country including Canada. In his later years Sam volunteered for the local Lodi food pantry and was on their board of directors. 

He is survived by his...

Feb 6, 2025

Feb 3, 2025

Jose Wilson Chavez

 Originario de Sucre, 24 de Mayo, pueblo Ecuatoriano que acogió y forjó un hombre luchador lleno de virtudes y grandes sueños. Entre sus anécdotas podemos contar cuando trabajó al machete en los campos de sus abuelos o cuando emigró a Quevedo y trabajó en un bus de transporte recolectando el dinero para después convertirse en sastre, profesión que...

Jan 19, 2025

Edward T. McCarthy 73 of Bogota passed away January 19, 2025. Beloved brother of Teresa; Ellen McCafferty and husband Alan; Jean; Joe and wife Ann Marie; Jerry and wife Carol; and the late Dave. Loving uncle of Chris, Sean, Brian, Kevin, Jack and Erin. The funeral will leave Petrik Funeral Home, 140 Palisade Avenue, Bogota, Wednesday morning at 10:30 for...