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Peter Grieco, 92, Hackensack Resident
HACKENSACK, N.J. -- Peter Grieco, of Hackensack, died on Monday, Jan 23. He was 92.
An Army veteran of Word War II, Grieco worked for many years as a sheet metal worker and foreman in construction.
He is survived by his daughter Carol Zrinski and her husband John; grandchildren Peter Zrinski and his wife Melissa, and Maureen Ferralasco and her husband John; great-grandson Zachary; and siblings Vincent, Antoinette and Amadeo.
Grieco was predeceased by his wife, Jeanette (Koestler) Grieco, and his siblings, Ralph, Ben, Louis, Sylvester, Angelo, Rose and Angela.
The funeral service will be a…
George Gruber, 72, Paramus Resident
PARAMUS, N.J. -- George Gruber, of Paramus, died on Saturday, Jan 21. He was 72.
"George graduated Leonia High School in 1962, where he was a standout athlete in several sports." After high school, Gruber joined the Army and was stationed in Germany. While in the Army, he was an award-winning sharpshooter, and he earned the Army of Occupation Medal.
"After the service, George worked with his brother Steve in the construction industry, where he learned to operate heavy equipment," information from the funeral home noted. "In 2003 George became a proud member of Local…
Doris 'Eileen' Orgera, 90, Former Closter Resident
CLOSTER, N.J. -- Doris"Eileen" (Anderson) Orgera -- a Whiting resident, formerly of Closter -- died on Sunday, Jan 22. She was 90.
Before she retired, Orgera was a secretary for the Cresskill Board of Education. She was a member of the American Legion Post 21 Ladies Auxiliary, in Cresskill.
She is survived by her children, Patricia Colletto and her husband Frank, Victoria LaGreca and her husband Edward, Gail Sturr and her husband Wayne, Arthur Orgera and his wife Lannette, and Holly Cordoma and her husband Joseph.
Visitation will be from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan 2…
Marian Jenney, 78, Dumont Resident
DUMONT, N.J. -- Marian Jenney, of Dumont, died peacefully on Monday, Jan 23. She was 78.
She was born in New York City to Frank and Mary (Scarangella) Morea. She was a loving mother and grandmother, information from the funeral home noted.
Jenney is survived by her children, Gene and his wife Agatha, Lisa Jenney-Cumella, Robert and his wife Lisa, and Stephen and his wife Cathy; and grandchildren Charlie and Maria Cumella, and Robert, Bryan, Isabella and Sabrina Jenney.
She was predeceased by her husband, Robert.
A mass will be offered at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, Jan 26, at St. Therese Churc…
Robert L. DeSopo, 70, Carlstadt Resident
CARLSTADT, N.J. -- Robert L. DeSopo, of Carlstadt, died on Sunday, Jan 22. He was 70.DeSopo served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He was a program analyst at IBM in Roseland for over 15 years. Prior to that, he was a computer programmer for Prudential.
He is survived by his wife, Karen T. (Dahmen) DeSopo; children Juanita Reyes and her husband Arturo, Tiffany Ann Cozza and her husband Daniel, and Robert DeSopo and his wife Lauren; and grandchildren Xiamara, Joseph, Gino, Audrey, Matthew, Nicholas and Teresa.
Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 26, at the Kimak Fun…
Joan F. (Egan) Woods, 85, North Bergen Resident
CLIFFSIDE PARK, N.J. -- Joan F. (Egan) Woods, of North Bergen, died on Jan 22. She was 85.
Born in Jersey City, Woods had worked for Liz Claiborne in North Bergen, before she retired.
She is survived by her children, Arlene Woods-DeBaun, Linda Croce and her husband Antonio, Joann Shaw and her husband David, and Harold Woods; grandchildren Marella, Anthony, Michael and Jason; great-grandchildren Cameron and Mina; and siblings Fred Eschweiler and Carol Battifarano.
Woods was predeceased by her son-in-law Kenneth DeBaun and sister Arlene LaRose. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. on Wednesday, …
Landina (Ridi) De Carlo, 92, Paramus Resident
PARAMUS, N.J. -- Landina (Ridi) De Carlo of Paramus, died on Sunday, Jan 22. She was 92.
She was a parishioner of St. Brigid Roman Catholic Church, in North Bergen.
De Carlo is survived by her children, Rita Jones and her husband Bob, Frank De Carlo and his wife Linda, Dennis De Carlo and his wife Helen, and Scott De Carlo; grandchildren Christopher, Jason, Jaime, Stephanie, Lindsey, Jeremy, Amanda and Noah; great-grandchildren Kyle, Jason, Jack, Daniel, Cooper, Justin and Lily; and sister Franca Esposito and her husband Giulio.
She was predeceased by her husband, Frank De Carlo.
Visitat…
Lillian Rossi Marone, 101, Hackensack Resident
HACKENSACK, N.J. -- Lillian Rossi Marone, of Hackensack, died on Monday, Jan 23. She was 101. Before she retired, Marone worked at Goldberg Slipper Factory of Hackensack. She was a parishioner of the Church of the Immaculate Conception.
Visitation will be from 5-9 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 25, at G. Thomas Gentile Funeral Service, 397 Union St., in Hackensack. The funeral will begin at 9:45 a.m. on Thursday from the funeral home. An 11 a.m. mass will be celebrated at the Church of the Immaculate Conception, 49 Vreeland Ave., in Hackensack, followed by entombment at St. Joseph Cemetery, 179 Hac…
Rachel Sproviero, 83, Lodi Resident
LODI, N.J. -- Rachel Sproviero, of Lodi, died on Friday, Jan. 20. She was 83.Born in Hackensack, Sproviero was a secretary to the principal at Lodi High School for many years before she retired. She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Westminster Yacht Club.
She is survived by her children, Scott Sproviero and his wife Carolyn, Robert "Bobby" Sproviero and his wife CarolAnn, and Nancy Salerno and her husband Frank; and grandchildren Amanda, Jason, Sean, Daniel and Frankie.
Sproviero was predeceased by her husband, Frank Sproviero, and her parents, Frank and Carmela Gerard…
