Nov 2, 2020

John ”Grumpy” LaFond of Bogota, NJ, age 80, passed away on Monday November 2nd, 2020. Born in upstate New York, in Warrensburg, son of the late Louise and Claire LaFond, and proud son-in-law of Frank and Frances Birch, of Fort Lee, NJ. John is survived by his wife of 51 years, Therese LaFond, his 14 children & 11 in-laws,...

Oct 19, 2020

Elizabeth "Betty" Dyba nee Lombardi 90 of Dumont passed October 19, 2020. Born in NYC on May 24, 1930. She lived in NYC and and later resided in Dumont with her late husband Floyd who died in 1981. She is survived by her daughter Rosemary G. Lombard (spouse James Chambers) and her son Christopher G. Dyba (spouse Jennifer) and...

Oct 10, 2020

Edward P. Sweeney of Bogota, NJ, age 56, entered eternal rest on Saturday October 10, 2020 peacefully in his sleep.  Born in New York City, New York, he was a son of the late Donald P Sweeney.  Ed is survived by his mother, Geraldine Sweeney (nee Brady); and his siblings: Donald Sweeney and his wife Joanne, of Florence NJ,...

Sep 11, 2020

Mariano "Mario" Fernandez 83 of Bogota, passed away September 11, 2020. Before retiring he worked for the Bogota DPW and was Superintendent of the building he lived in. Prior to that he was an editorial assistant at Newsweek Magazine, NY, NY and a truck driver for Red Star Express, N. Bergen, NJ. Mario was a life member and Ex-Captain...

Sep 11, 2020

Ana L. Tumang 81 of New Milford, passed away September 11, 2020. There will be a funeral Mass, Thursday, 9:30am, at Ascension Church, New Milford. Please call Monica at 201 262 1686 to verify your attendance as 80 people are permitted to attend. The committal service following the Mass will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations can be...

Sep 10, 2020

James M. Rice 36 of Bogota passed away September 10, 2020. He was an attorney with Hoagland, Longo, Dunst and Doukas, LLP, New Brunswick, NJ. Beloved son of James M. Rice and Bonnie Deegan. Loving brother of Luke and the late Brian. Also survived by his many loving Aunts, Uncles and Cousins. The funeral will leave Petrik Funeral Home,...

Sep 10, 2020

Lillian R. Luck 79 of Bogota passed away September 10, 2020. She was a registered nurse, member of the Lay Carmelites and an active parishioner of St. Anastasia RC Church, Teaneck. Beloved daughter of the late Henry and Dorothy. Loving sister of Rosemary. Also survived by many caring relatives and friends especially Marybeth, Jeannie, Kathy, Monica, Corrinne, June, Maura,...

Sep 5, 2020

Florence E. Bellagamba “Jit” (nee Rochette), 76, of Cliffside Park (formerly WNY) passed away on September 5, 2020. She was a retired Accounting administrator for Robison-Anton Textile Co. in Fairview. A parishioner of Church of the Epiphany in Cliffside Park, she loved spending time with her grandchildren and enjoyed monthly dinner outings with her friends. Devoted wife of Gerald...

Aug 28, 2020

Giulia Salvemini 83 of Bogota, passed away August 28, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Giuseppe. Devoted mother of Corrado and Angela. Dear sister of the late Vincent, Felix and Antonio DeCandia. The funeral will leave Petrik Funeral Home, 140 Palisade Avenue, Bogota, Thursday morning at 9 for the funeral Mass at St. Joseph's RC Church, Bogota at 9:30....

Aug 27, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Felix E. Martinez. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Aug 2, 2020

Mary Patricia (Pat) O’Brien Smith passed away peacefully on August 2, 2020.  A longtime Bogota resident, she most recently lived in West Orange, NJ. A woman of high integrity, character and humor, Pat will be deeply missed by all who were fortunate to have known and loved her.

Pat is survived by her children Eileen Ryan and...

Jul 24, 2020

Eddie Then, 39, of Bergenfield, NJ passed away on July 24, 2020. Born in New York, NY he was a barber in Bergenfield, NJ. Husband of Cristina Then (nee DeSanPedro). Beloved father of Eddie Then, Jr.  Cherished son of Johanne and Luis Then. Dear brother of Dania Then and Jonathan Then. Visiting will be at Petrik Funeral Home, 140...

Jul 17, 2020

Visiting Tuesday 5-9 PM. All will gather at the funeral home Wednesday at 10 am for the funeral mass at St. Josephs RC Church, Bogota at 11 AM. Interment George Washington Memorial Park, Paramus.

Jul 15, 2020

William Krynicky, 74, of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away on Tuesday, July 14th, 2020.  Bill worked as a Regional Supervisor for New Jersey Transit in Bergen County, NJ.  Bill was born on July 11th, 1946 in Jersey City, NJ to Michael and Nancy Krynicky.  Bill was a graduate of Dickinson H.S. in Jersey City, NJ.  After graduating high...

Jul 13, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Antonio Garcia. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jul 8, 2020

Anne Carmel Gurciullo, 85, passed away July 8, 2020.  Devoted mother of Chris and wife of Sebastiano for over 50 years.  I am unbelievably lucky to have you as my Mother, and Dad to have you as his wife.  You didn’t just create life at birth, but spent a lifetime making every one of our family's moments precious.  All...

Jul 2, 2020

Richard Arthur “Rick” Gil de Leon 85 of Bogota passed away peacefully at Holy Name Hospice Center on July 2, 2020, after a long illness. He was predeceased by his parents and his two loving daughters Margie and Elizabeth. Rick is survived by his wife of 46 years Rona and his four sons Richard, David, William and Robert. Also...

Jun 29, 2020

John Gerard Mitchell Jr., 30, passed away on the morning of Monday, June 29.

Born on Monday, May 28, 1990 in Whittier, CA and raised in Bogota, NJ.  He attended St. Joe's K-5, 6th grade at Bixby, Bogota HS 7th & 8th grade. Throughout those years, starting at a very young age, Johnny always played an active...

Jun 29, 2020

Dorothy A. Mergel 76 of Bogota passed away June 29, 2020. She is a parishioner of St. Joseph's RC Church, Bogota. Beloved wife of Robert Perez. Devoted mother of Sharon Galasso and her husband Marc; Joanne, James and David Mergel and his wife Jodi. Dear sister of Maryanne Wenzler, Barbara Rodriguez, Michael, Joseph and the late Robert Vetack. Also...

Jun 13, 2020

Peter Eugene O'Connor was born February 26,1960 in Teaneck, New Jersey, the fifth of eight children of Eugene and Jane O'Connor.  He was a strong and active child with both a serious streak and a sharp wit.  All through his life he was one to help others, often with little thought for himself.  He was a dedicated friend to...