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Fiona Olivia MacLeod-Clark
Apr 29, 2023
Fiona Olivia MacLeod-Clark passed away peacefully at her home in Cranford on the morning of April 29, 2023. Fiona was born on December 30,1961 in Plainfield, New Jersey to John and Olive MacLeod. She was raised in Cliffwood Beach and Westfield.Fiona and her husband Richard were married in 1981 and lived in Wyoming and Texas before returning to New...
Bartley P. Carlson
Apr 26, 2023
Bartley P. Carlson age 71 passed away suddenly on Wednesday, April 26, 2023. Born in Jersey City, Bart was a lifelong residence of Cranford, NJ. He attended the Cranford school system and received an Associate Degree from Union College.
He is survived by his long-time companion Jean Ewing, his brother Don Carlson Sr. and wife Marylou, his nephew Don...
Sharon M. Aitken
Apr 20, 2023
Sharon M. Aitken (Nee Moore) passed away peacefully surrounded by her children on April 20th after a long courageous battle with cancer.
Sharon was born in Neptune, NJ and was raised in Spring Lake Heights, Pt. Pleasant, Penns Grove, and Spring Lake, NJ since her father was a Methodist Minister who relocated frequently. Growing up at the Jersey Shore...
Bruce Christian Seibel
Apr 20, 2023
Bruce Christian Seibel, 71, loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away on April 20, 2023. He was born to Christian and Lois (nee Candee) Seibel on January 4, 1952 in Norwood, NJ, where he was raised. Bruce married Dawn E. Seibel (nee Frosco) in 1976 and went on to have two children together, Jason, and Kimberly. Bruce worked for...
Elaine Barbara Oshust
Apr 15, 2023
Elaine Barbara Oshust, 76, a lifelong resident of Union County, passed away at the University hospital in Newark, NJ on April 15th with her immediate family by her side. Elaine became a resident of Cranford in 1976 when she and her husband John found their home. She resided in their home for 47 years, becoming only the second family to...
Spiros Exarhos
Apr 14, 2023
Spiros Exarhos, 94, of Elizabeth, NJ, died on Friday April 14, 2023 at his residence. Born in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Harilaos and Agatha Exarhos, he lived most of his youth in Iperos, Greece. He returned to America with his family, where he lived in Washington Heights, NY, NY.
Spiros worked for many years in the fur clothing...
Genevieve (nee Fucetola) Cugini
Apr 11, 2023
Genevieve Cugini (nee Fucetola) 97, passed away on April 11, 2023 of renal failure. She was with her family as she transitioned. She is survived by her loving daughter, Adrienne Feiger, son in law, Michael Feiger and beloved grandchildren, Teddy and Matt Feiger. Her husband, Carmine Cugini, and her siblings, Minnie, Joe and Jimmy predeceased her.She was born in Boonton...
Carolyn R. Ryan
Apr 10, 2023
Carolyn Reville Ryan, 74,
long time Westfield resident,
passed peacefully on April 10th.
She graduated from
Holy Trinity High School in 1966.
Daughter of Joseph P & Dorothy S Ryan (nee Sinclair)
she is fondly remembered by her brother,
Gregory L Ryan, sister-in-law Alberta Capria-Ryan,
her nephew Gregory L Ryan, Jr,
nieces Theresa Lyn Ryan & Brigid Ryan Bielak,
her...
Leonor L. Castillo
Mar 28, 2023
Leonor L. Castillo passed away on Tuesday March 28, 2023 at Overlook Medical Center in Summit.
Born in Oruro, Bolivia, she was a resident of Cranford for many years.
Surviving is her loving husband, Walter V. Castillo.
Visitation will be on Friday from 5pm until 9 pm at Gray Memorial Funeral Home, 12 Springfield Avenue in Cranford. Funeral services...
David Scott Curtis
Mar 16, 2023
David Scott Curtis passed away peacefully and unexpectedly at home in Branchburg, NJ on Thursday, March 16, at the young age of 50.
David was born in Summit, NJ on September 15, 1972 and was the son of Jane W. Curtis of New Providence, NJ, formerly of Westfield and the late G. Graydon Curtis. David was raised in Westfield...
Giacinta (Jennie) Kaczynski
Mar 13, 2023
Jennie Kaczynski
Mrs. Jennie Kaczynski passed away peacefully after a long illness on March 13, 2023.
Jennie was born in Jersey City, NJ to Vincent and Carmella Iacovantuono. She started her career as a bank teller and later became the office manager for the business that she built with her husband Bill—Woodbridge Builders Corp. She raised her...
Richard D. Woitowitz
Mar 7, 2023
Richard D. Woitowitz, of Roselle, NJ passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 after a two-month-long illness. Born on May 8, 1933, Richard was raised on the lower east side ofManhattan in New York City with his three sisters and one brother. In his late teens and earlytwenties, he served his country honorably in the United States Army. Professionally, Richardworked...
Margaret Irene (Nee Sammons) Meyer
Feb 26, 2023
Margaret Meyer (nee Sammons), 98, of Roselle Park, NJ, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, February 26, 2023. Margaret was born in Bayonne, NJ, where she met her future husband Haroid. They were married in 1946, having been married for 76 years. In 1949, Harold and Margaret moved to Kenilworth, where they raised their two children. Margaret was a...
Estelle Sofko
Feb 26, 2023
Estelle Lorraine Sofko, 92 of Woodbridge, N.J. passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 26, 2023 at St. Joseph's Senior Home in Woodbridge, N.J. Born in Luciusboro, Pennsylvania she lived in New Jersey, Illinois and Pennsylvania. Estelle was employed at Sears in Irvington, N.J. while raising her three daughters with her husband, John. She loved to draw, play bingo, eat sweets,...
Gloria F Gosselin
Feb 17, 2023
Gloria F. Gosselin of Cranford, NJ, died on February 17, 2023. Born in Queens, NY on October 17, 1931, she was the youngest of three children born to John and Mary Fava. The family grew up in a home on Foley Street in the Elmhurst section of Queens. Gloria was a member of the Sigma Psi sorority and was graduated...
Welthy Garges
Feb 10, 2023
Welthy Garges passed away peacefully on February 10, 2023. Born in Shanghai, China to Tse-Sung (Ernest) and Chen-Yi (Betty) Lauh, they emigrated to the United States in 1937.Welthy grew up in New York City and graduated from Northfield School for Girls in Massachusetts. She graduated from Barnard College in 1956 and moved shortly thereafter to Cranford. After the birth of...
Robert M. Jackson
Feb 8, 2023
Robert M. "Bob" Jackson, 89, of Mountainside, NJ passed away on Wednesday February 8, 2023, due to heart complications. He died in the comfort of his home. Being a country boy, Bob was never one to complain because he saw no point in it. He was delighted that he lived to his 90th year. He appreciated the fact that he...
John J. "Johnny" Diaz
Jan 31, 2023
John J Diaz, (84), of Westfield, NJ passed away on January 31, 2023. John, fondly known as Johnny, was born to Rogelio and Consuelo Diaz, on March 12, 1938, in New York City, NY. He was a talented athlete who loved playing sports and received varsity letters at Westfield High School for Football & Basketball. His love of sports continued...
Joanne Catherine Cunningham
Jan 17, 2023
On Tuesday, January 17, 2023 Joanne Catherine Cunningham, 79 years of age, passed away peacefully at Hackettstown Medical Center. Joanne was born on June 12, 1943 in Irvington, New Jersey. She was a devoted Wife, Mother, Grandmother, and friend. Joanne enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, going to garage sales, and walking her dog Petey, who she loved...
Beverly J. Van Brunt
Dec 31, 2022
Beverly Jean Van Brunt passed away peacefully on December 31, 2022. Beverly began her life journey in the small town of McAdoo, PA on March 24, 1943, a coal town 5 miles south of Hazelton, PA. She grew up and attended school in Linden, NJ. There she met friends that she kept for the next 60 years.For most of her...
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