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Maxine Suzanne Erlanger, 76, Fort Lee Resident
FORT LEE, N.J. -- Maxine Suzanne Erlanger, of Fort Lee, died on March 11. She was 76.
Erlanger was born May 19, 1940, in the Bronx.
Funeral services were held on Monday morning, March 13, at Gutterman-Musicant Jewish Funeral Directors, 402 Park St., in Hackensack. Interment was in Union Fields Cemetery, in Ridgewood.
Hellman Memorial Chapels, in Spring Valley, assisted with arrangements.
Memorial donations can be made to
Villa Marie Claire Hospice, by clicking here, or by mailing a check to Holy Name Medical Center Foundation, 718 Teaneck Rd., Teaneck, NJ 07666, using this form; or …
Margaret Mary 'June' Spincola, 82, Cliffside Park Resident
CLIFFSIDE PARK, N.J. -- Margaret Mary "June" (Kessler) Spincola, of Cliffside Park, died on Friday, Feb. 24. She was 82.
Spincola was a longtime parishioner of the Church of the Epiphany and a member of the Epiphany Confraternity of Christian Women. She loved vacationing with her family at Long Beach Island.
She is survived by her husband, Edward; children Edward Spincola Jr. and his wife Esther, Jayne Tafuri and her husband Joseph, Richard Spincola and his wife Sandy, and David Spincola and his wife Linda; and grandchildren Cassandra, Christopher, Zachary, Megan and Erick.
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Louis Joseph Steidl, 90, Paramus Resident
PARAMUS, N.J. -- Louis Joseph Steidl, of Paramus, died on Saturday, March 11. He was 90.
Before he retired, Steidl worked for LJ Steidl Architectural Cabinets, in Rochelle Park. He was a member of theTutonic Masonic Lodge in Jersey City and the Shriners.
He was a Navy veteran who served proudly during World War II.
Steidl is survived by his son, Louis Albert Steidl and his wife Helena of Hasbrouck Heights. He was preceded by his wife, Grace (Martinelli), and his daughter, Linda Lou.
Visitation will be from 10-11:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 18, at the Vander Plaat Memorial Home, 113 South …
C. Joseph 'Joey' Bariso, 88, Lodi Resident
LODI, N.J. -- C. Joseph "Joey" Bariso, of Lodi, died on Saturday, March 11. He was 88.
A Marine veteran of World War II and Korea, Bariso was a member of Teamsters Local 560. He worked for Paper Board Trucking in Whippany and was a co-owner of Cousin's Trucking of Lodi.
He is survived by his children, Charles of Lodi, and Glen and his wife Patricia of Keyport. He was preceded by his wife of 63 years, Olga (Rusinko) Bariso, and his daughters, Janice and Joann.
Visitation will be from 5-9 p.m. on Friday, March 17, at the Alesso Funeral Home, 91 Union St., in Lodi. A funeral servic…
Edward J. Schmidt, 86, Rutherford Resident
RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Edward J. Schmidt, of Rutherford, died on Sunday, March 12. He was 86.
Born in Jersey City, Schmidt was a U.S. Navy veteran. He worked for Allant Grey Paper Company in New York City for many years.
He is survived by his children, Edward, Ritchie, Christopher and Jeffrey Schmidt, and his grandchildren, Brienne, Matthew, Kelly, Sydney and River.
Visitation will be from 5-9 p.m. on Friday, March 17, at the Macagna Diffily Onorato Funeral Home, 41 Ames Ave., in Rutherford. The funeral will be from the funeral home at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, for a 10:30 a.m. funeral mass at …
Lena Aufiero, 94, Lodi Resident
LODI, N.J. -- Lena (Restaino) Aufiero, of Lodi, died on Tuesday, March 14. She was 94.
Born in New York City, Aufiero lived in Lodi for over 60 years. She was a homemaker.
She is survived by her children, Geraldine Paolino and her husband Louis of Little Falls, Louis Aufiero and his wife Nancy of Nutley, Christopher Aufiero of Lodi, and Denise Seibert and her husband Douglas of Southwick, Massachusetts.
Aufiero is also survived by her grandchildren, Louis Anthony, Christina, Kristofer, Corey and Jessica; great-grandson Odin; and sister Anna Goodman.
She was preceded by her husband, Luigi;…
August V. De Blieck, 76, Longtime North Haledon Resident
NORTH HALEDON, N.J. -- August V. De Blieck, of North Haledon, died on Sunday, March 12. He was 76.
Born in Paterson, De Blieck has lived in North Haldon for the past 47 years. He served his country honorably in the United States National Guard. A pharmacist, he founded De Blieck's Pharmacy in North Haledon 51 years ago.
He is survived by his wife, Florence (Olsen) De Blieck; children Mary Heitmann and her husband Robert of California, and August De Blieck Jr. and his wife Michele of Wayne; grandchildren Katherine, Anna and Alexandra; and sister Marguerite Wodarski.
De Blieck was preceded b…
Philomena Mary Pokrowski, 89, Garfield Resident
GARFIELD, N.J. -- Philomena Mary (Giampetruzzi) Pokrowski, of Garfield, died on Monday, March 13. She was 89.
Born in Garfield, Pokrowski lived in Rochelle Park for 67 years before she moved back to Garfield a year ago. She was a sales clerk for Lerner Shops in Paramus before she retired, and she'd previously worked at Cornells Clothing in Paramus.
She was a parishioner of Sacred Heart Church in Rochelle Park., and she was the membership co-chairperson of the Garfield AARP. She was very active at the Garfield Senior Center: she attended daily, was a member and was on the board of directors…
Anita (Pacella) Russo, 88, Lifelong Lodi Resident
LODI, N.J. -- Anita (Pacella) Russo, of Lodi, died on Saturday, March 11. She was 88.
A lifelong resident of Lodi, Russo was a faithful parishioner of St. Joseph's Church, in Lodi, and a member of the Catholic Daughters.
She is survived by her husband of over 65 years, Joseph Russo; children Donna Russo of River Edge and Sandra Russo of Fort Lee; and many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Russo was preceded by her parents, Charles and Sarah (DiMaria) Pacella; sister Lucille Orlando; uncles Joseph Pacella, and Anthony, Joseph, Salvatore and John DiMaria; and her mother's twin sister Millie Spara…
