Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Bergen County, New Jersey

Fr. Paul Schweizer

Fr. Paul Schweizer

Nov 16, 2022

The Province of the Most Pure Heart of Mary (PCM), Order of Carmelites, mourns the death of the Reverend Paul Schweizer, O.Carm., who died at the age of 86 on November 16, 2022.

Visitation for the Reverend Paul Schweizer, O.Carm., will be held at St. Cecilia Church, 55 W Demarest Ave., Englewood, NJ, 07631, beginning at 4pm...

Yvonne A. Kersten

Yvonne A. Kersten

Nov 16, 2022

Yvonne A. Kersten (nee McCabe) long time resident of Bogota, NJ went home to be with the Lord on 16 November 2022. Preceded in death by husband Charles J. Kersten. Sister to Joyce McCabe. Loving friend and neighbor to the Finley family, and Rosie and Bill Keiffer. Caring and dedicated member of the Holy Name Hospital Volunteers for 33...

Cora A. Zakrzewski

Cora A. Zakrzewski

Nov 10, 2022

On November 10, 2022, Cora A. Zakrzewski (nee Rowan), 84, of Bogota, NJ passed away. She was born in Brooklyn, NY and grew up in Lindenhurst, NY. She graduated from Kingston Nursing School in 1959 as a Registered Nurse. With her husband Frank “Zak” and daughter Kim, they moved into Bogota in 1968.  Cora attended Jersey City State College...

Helen D. Kiphaut

Helen D. Kiphaut

Nov 8, 2022

Helen D. Kiphaut, 98, of Englewood, N.J. passed away on November 8th, 2022. Beloved Aunt Kippy to her Godchildren Christine and Stephen Lynn.  She was an accomplished Real Estate Agent, Travel Agent and Secretary.   A Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, November 25th, at 12 noon at St. Cecilia's R.C. Church, Englewood with Interment at Mount Carmel Cemetery,...

Joseph Kellett

Joseph Kellett

Nov 6, 2022

Joseph Kellett 81 of Hillsdale, passed away November 6, 2022. Before retiring he was a sales executive for Werner Enterprises, Omaha, NE. He belonged to the Gooney Bird Detachment of the Marine Corps League, New Milford, NJ. Beloved husband of Marilyn. Devoted father of Jennifer Carver (husband Michael); Christopher Kellett (wife Erin); Joseph Kellet and Patrick Kellett. Dear brother...

Francisco A. Rodriguez

Francisco A. Rodriguez

Nov 4, 2022

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

Amelia L. Duthie

Amelia L. Duthie

Oct 5, 2022

Amelia L. Duthie passed away on October 5, 2022 at the age of 74. She is survived by her husband Wayne Duthie. Cherished mother of George and Matthew. Loving grandmother of Everett and Ella.

Marixa Altagracia (Mora)  Nunez

Marixa Altagracia (Mora) Nunez

Sep 13, 2022

Marixa Altagracia Nuñez of Brooklyn NY passed away September 13, 2022. A loving wife, mother and grandmother. She is survived by her loving children Charles Acosta and Aileen Nieves; her beautiful grandsons Justin Acosta and Josiah Rivera. Also survived by 3 siblings. Marixa had a generous, kind and loving heart always willing to give a helping hand to any...

Eugene Hugh O'Connor

Eugene Hugh O'Connor

Sep 11, 2022

Eugene Hugh O’Connor  96 of Teaneck, passed away September 11, 2022. Beloved husband of the late Jane.  Devoted father of Diane Cibelli and husband Ken; Patti Pellegrino and husband Tom; Maureen Policano and husband Phil; Kevin; Andrew and wife Dianne; Richard and wife Valerie and the late Timothy and Peter. Dear brother of the late Miriam Bond, Frank and...

Brendan Hennessy

Brendan Hennessy

Sep 5, 2022

Brendan Hennessy 83, formerly of Bogota, New Jersey and Melbourne, Florida. Born in Ballyduff, County Kerry, Ireland. Peacefully left this world September 5, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased in death by his loving wife Terry Murphy Hennessy of Tulla,, County Clare. Loving father to Michael(Barbara) Brendan, Elizabeth, William , Patricia, John and David. Adoring grandfather and great...

Aquiles De Jesus Nunez

Aquiles De Jesus Nunez

Aug 13, 2022

Aquiles De Jesus Nuñez  85 of Bogota passed away August 13, 2022. Loving husband, father and grandfather. He is survived by his wife Marixa Nuñez, his children who love him dearly Aileen,Edna, Miosotis,Lesidet, Jacobo, Charles and Samuel. Grandfather of 12 and survived also by 6 siblings. Aquiles was always a hardworking man and dedicated father who loved the Boston...

Isabel Irene (Kaufhold)  Culmone

Isabel Irene (Kaufhold) Culmone

Jul 30, 2022

Isabel Irene Culmone (Kaufhold) of Palm Coast, FL, formerly of Bogota, NJ, passed away in peace on July 30, 2022. Devoted spouse to Anthony Culmone Sr., predeceased in June 2011. Loving mother to Dianne Bandelt, Richard Culmone, Jodi Culmone-Quinlan, Michael Culmone and the late Anthony Culmone Jr. and Jean Hostak. Doting grandmother to Jeffrey and Matthew Hostak, Megan Bandelt,...

Robert A.  "Bert" Wagner

Robert A. "Bert" Wagner

Jul 25, 2022

With deepest sympathy, on July 25th, 2022, Robert Wagner passed away. Robert, affectiona called Bert, was born April 29th,1958. He graduated from Bergen Tech Vocational school in 1978 with a specialty in drafting and design. Bert resided in Fairview until 1979 and then moved Ridgefield Park, New Jersey. Following his passion, Bert volunteered his time to firefighting and being...

Susan Murphy

Susan Murphy

Jul 23, 2022

Susan Murphy 74 formerly of Ridgefield Park passed away July 23, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Daniel. Devoted mother of Daniel, Keith, Patrick and Kellyann Camphausen( husband Kevin). Dear sister of the late Mary Alice. Also survived by 9 loving grandchildren and 1 one great grandson. Funeral  Service at Petrik Funeral Home, 140 Palisade Avenue, Bogota, Thursday afternoon...

Antonio Velez

Antonio Velez

Jul 19, 2022

Antonio Velez - June 28, 1950 - July 19, 2022. Tony was a Beloved Husband, Father of AnnMarie, Antonio Jr, Cassandra and Elobel. Grandfather of many, and friend to all. He was a long time employee for NJ Transit and a Master Plumber. He had a passion for trains, music and his family. He enjoyed his retirement by relaxing...

Catherine Cecilia Pappas

Catherine Cecilia Pappas

Jul 18, 2022

Catherine Cecilia Reilly Pappas (11/4/1942 - 7/18/2022) died peacefully at home on July 18 surrounded by her family. Predeceased by her first husband Ed Reilly, and her second husband Jimmy Don Pappas, she is survived by her three children Sean Reilly, Megan Irwin, and Caitlin Olcott, her three grandchildren Faith and Brenna Reilly and Hayley Irwin, her sister Maryellen...

Mary E. (O'Leary)  Brockschmidt

Mary E. (O'Leary) Brockschmidt

Jul 13, 2022

Mary Ellen Brockschmidt, 65, of Bogota, NJ was born on July 14, 1956 and passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 13, 2022. She was predeceased by her parents, Helen and John O’Leary. Devoted wife of Harry Brockschmidt of 39 years. Beloved mother of Jessica Brockschmidt and Michael Polito Jr. Loving grandmother of Brayden Reinhardt. Cherished Sister of...

Rose C. (Considine)  Schuellein

Rose C. (Considine) Schuellein

Jul 6, 2022

Rose C. Schuellein nee Considine 92 of Ridgefield Park passed away July 6, 2022. Beloved mother of Roseann White, the late Victoria Dal Cais, Daniel Dal Cais, Joanie Walsh and Christian Dal Cais. Loving grandmother of Nathaniel, Brendan, Samantha, Jillian, Gabrielle, Brittany, Troy, Brett, Christian, Samuel, Shannon and great grandmother of Ty and Chase. She was predeceased by her ...

Dolores Grace (Barrett)  Brady

Dolores Grace (Barrett) Brady

Jul 3, 2022

Dolores Grace Brady nee Barrett 91, a long-time resident of Bogota and formerly of Union City, passed away July 3, 2022. Before retiring she was a Dietician's Aid at Holy Name Hospital for 17 years. She was a parishioner of St. Joseph's RC Church, Bogota. She loved to dance and she loved the beach, especially Long Beach Island. Beloved...

Kenneth "Kenny" Martinez

Kenneth "Kenny" Martinez

May 29, 2022

Kenneth Martinez, 39, better known as “Kenny,” of Bogota, NJ passed away on May 29, 2022. Born in Elizabeth NJ. He worked for Master’s Pizzeria and loved what he did. Kenny was known for his contagious laugh and overall positive outlook on life. His favorite pastime was to spend time with his family and friends, as well as watch...

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