Jan 9, 2024

John Ochlan, 98, of Bogota, NJ passed away on January 9, 2024. Devoted husband of the late Mary Ochlan. Beloved father of Nancy Lucash and John S. Ochlan. Loving grandfather of 4 and great grandfather of 6, Dear brother of Nicolas Ochlan.

Visiting at Petrik Funeral Home, 140 Palisade Ave., Bogota, NJ on Saturday, January 13, 2024...

Jan 1, 2024

Loraine M. Olsen 84 of Bogota, passed away January 1, 2024. Before retiring she was a Senior Teller for NVE Bank, Teaneck, NJ. Beloved mother of Angelmarie Redmond and her husband John. Dear sister of the late Dorothy Richard. Loving grandmother of Kylamarie and her husband Jay Danley and Karissa Lyn and her husband Gavin White. Dear great grandmother...

Dec 30, 2023

Raymond Vicente, age 91 passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2023, in Rutherford, NJ while being cared for at the home of his youngest daughter.

He was born on December 23, 1932, in El Barrio, Spanish Harlem, NY and lived the majority of his life in Bogota, NJ where he was a well known and beloved neighbor...

Dec 15, 2023

Theresa Lucas 84 of Teaneck passed away December 15, 2023 at Holy Name Hospital, Teaneck. Theresa was born in Poland on November 3, 1939. She was the daughter of Theodor and Mary Kit. She had a career in the secretarial field before retiring and she loved gardening, crocheting and knitting. She was predeceased by her devoted husband Robert in...

Dec 12, 2023

Mary Margaret Robertson Scott, age 84 of Port St. Joe, Florida passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at Ascension Sacred Heart Bay in Panama City, Florida. She was born in Hoboken, New Jersey on April 18, 1939. Mary spent a good portion of her life in New Jersey where she was very active in her community organizations. She...

Dec 4, 2023

Ferrina A. Fantin (née Statella) died in her home, surrounded by her loving family, on Monday, December 4, 2023, at age 76, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s.

Born in Motta Camastra, Sicily to parents Biagio and Carmela Statella, Ferrina immigrated to Cliffside Park, New Jersey in 1962. She was tireless in her commitment to her family....

Nov 24, 2023

Michael Winston McCarthy, 59, of Hawthorne, New Jersey, passed away on Friday, November 24, 2023. Michael was born on July 17, 1964, in Bogota, New Jersey. He was predeceased by his parents, Paul and Shirley McCarthy and brothers Paul McCarthy Jr., Gregory McCarthy and Charles McCarthy and sister Frances McCarthy. Michael is survived by his sisters Peggy (Peter) Lawton,...

Nov 18, 2023

Gerald J Gaimo Sr. passed away on Saturday November 18th 2023. He was born on March 4th 1949 in Jersey City NJ.  He was the fourth of five siblings born to the late Francis Gaimo and Margaret (nee-Livesey). He is pre-deceased by his sister, Margaret (Peggy) Hanke, and his older brother Frank and twin brother Gerard. He is survived...

Nov 12, 2023

Marilyn Bartko (nee Roscher) loving & devoted wife, mother, grandmother, of Bogota, 86 years old passed away at Holy Name Marie Villa Hospice Center on November 12th, 2023. The services honoring Marilyn's life will begin on December 1st, 2023, at the Petrik Funeral Home 140 Palisade Ave, Bogota, NJ , from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. A prayer service...

Nov 12, 2023

Antoinette M.Lisa , 75 , of Bogota , N.J. passed away peacefully on Sunday, Nov 12 , 2023.  Beloved daughter of the late Cornelius and Carmella “ Lillie “ Lisa .

Born in Jersey City and raised in both Hoboken and Bogota , N.J.. Ann graduated from Seton Hall University in 1971 with a B.S. in Elementary...

Nov 9, 2023

Charles “Chuck” Martini, 75, formerly of Bogota passed away on Thursday, November 9th , 2023.  He was preceded in death by his wife Peggy. He is survived by his two sons and daughters-in-law, Edward and Kristen and Michael and Sallyann, his two sisters, Mary and Nancy and four grandchildren, Zachary, Stella, Tyler and Ryan.

Funeral services for...

Oct 19, 2023

Wetzelberger, Francis (Frank) P., 67, of Bogota, entered into eternal life on October 19th, 2023.  Beloved son of the late Mary and Frank Wetzelberger of Bogota.  Beloved brother to Bill (Marybeth) of Stafford VA, Bob (Rose) of Park Ridge NJ and Marybeth Wetzelberger of .Westwood. NJ.  Loving uncle to Christina (Dash) Keithley, Caitlin Wetzelberger, Callie (Grainger) Del Rio, Billy...

Oct 7, 2023

Wetzelberger, Mary A. "Mickey" (nee Kennelly) 95, of Bogota, entered into eternal life on October 7th, 2023. Beloved wife of the late Frank P. Wetzelberger (1987). Devoted mother of Frank Wetzelberger of Bogota, William Wetzelberger and his wife, Marybeth of Stafford, VA, Mary Beth Wetzelberger of Westwood , NJ, and Robert Wetzelberger and his wife, Rose of Park Ridge,...

Sep 28, 2023

Nestor A. Molina, 90, of Bogota, NJ passed away peacefully at his home Saturday, September 28th surrounded by his loving family.

Nestor worked in the manufacturing industry for many years and enjoyed playing poker with his older siblings on the weekends.   Nestor was a sports fan and loved watching his kids and grandkids play sports.  He loved...

Sep 19, 2023

Patrick Joseph Greally, 81, of Bogota, NJ peacefully passed away Tuesday, September 19th surrounded by his loving wife of 56 years, Mary Greally (née Gilman), and his daughters, Pauline and Tracy.

Patrick (or Paddy as he was known to his family and friends) was born May 5, 1942, to the late Patrick Greally and Bridget Greally (née...

Sep 8, 2023

Ruth L. McKittrick of Bergenfield formerly of Teaneck passed away on September 8, 2023. Loving mother of Betty Gross- Liebig, Glenn Gross, with Marcy Gross and Barry Gross . Dear sister of Clifford Ogilvie. Chrished grandmother of Anthony, Julia, Kaitlyn, Jacob and Sam; and great grandmother of Zoey and Aubree. Also survived by Michael Liebig, Toni-Ann including the entire...

Sep 2, 2023

Thomas C. Purwin of Bogota passed away on September 2, 2023. Born and raised in Jersey City, he proudly got his B.A and Master's from Seton Hall University. Tommy moved to Bogota where he resided for 41 years. Previously deceased by his parents Walter and Joan Purwin and his brother Walter Purwin. He is survived by his beloved wife...

Aug 29, 2023

Frank J. Gaudioso died peacefully on Tuesday, August 29, 2023, after living 83 years. The only son of Josephine (Doris) and Anthony Gaudioso, Frank was raised in Bogota, New Jersey, surrounded by a large extended family and neighborhood friends. He remained close with many of those friends for the rest of his long life. He was graduated from Bogota...

Aug 20, 2023

Carmela Piterski, nee Occhipinti; 90, of Paramus, NJ formerly of Fairview and North Bergen NJ. Beloved wife of the late Robert Piterski, Sr; Devoted mother of Robert Piterski Jr, his wife Melissa and the late Nadine Piterski; Dear sister of John Occhipinti and her predeceased 11 brothers and sisters; Loving grandmother of Michael, Matthew, Christopher, Danielle and Nicholas and...

Aug 18, 2023

Charles E. Kretzschmar of Bogota passed away on August 18, 2023. Beloved husband of the late Mary Kretzschmar. Loving father of Charles Kretzschmar and Karen Vukas. Dear brother of Alfred Kretzschmar. Cherished grandfather of Kimberly, Krystina, Amanda, Shaun, Glen, and great grandfather of Katalyna and Shayne. Charles was a proud Army veteran and worked for many years for Local...