Bloomfield, NJ Obituaries

Dennis W. Tarantola, 59 passed away on Tuesday, January 26th. He was born in Newark to Beverly and the late Robert Tarantola and lived most of his life here in Bloomfield. He was the owner/operato...

Robert Laratta, age 81, of Linden, New Jersey passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2020. Robert was born August 20, 1939 in Newark, NJ to the late Anthony and Mary (Ferranti) Laratta. He was a Vetera...

Mario Fabián nació en Quito-Ecuador en Octubre 4 1958 y sus padres que lo precedieron al encuentro con su Salvador Jesús, fueron: Sr. Manuel Ortíz y Sra. Felicita Pujota de Ortíz. En la triste mañana ...

Octavio “Tave” Padilla, 57 passed away on Wednesday, November 25th , 2020. He was born in Newark to Carmen and the late Elias Padilla and lived most of his life in North Newark. Tave was a devoted fat...

In loving memory of Mayra Melendez, 58, passed away on Saturday, November 21st, 2020. She was born in the Dominican Republic to her parents Isabella Nunez and Domingo Tolentino. She immigrated to New ...

Salvatore "Sally Moe" Piegaro of Newark, passed away on Saturday, November 14th. Salvatore was born in Newark to the late Peter and Josephine (Velanti) Piegaro , lived his entire life in Newark, NJ, a...

Joseph G. Benenato, age 79, of Bloomfield passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2020. Joseph was born to the late Frank and Anna (DelliSanti) Benenato. He lived most of his life in North Newark before ...

Angelina Vitiello, 95 passed away on Monday, October 26, 2020. She was born in Belleville to the late John and Anna (Maiorana) Sorice and lived most of her life in North Newark before moving to Sp...

Antonio Nicolas Alessio, 4 years old of Nutley passed away on September 24, 2020. Antonio is the son of Nicola Spanos and Antonio Alessio; brother of Michaela Melchionda and Giulia Alessio; grandson o...

Alexander “Al” Ralph Taglione, 93, passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at his home in Bloomfield. He worked as a sign painter for Charles Maier Sign Co. in Newark for many years. Alexander...

Gerard Richard McDonough, 52 yrs., of Bloomfield, NJ 10/12/67 - 09/10/2020 Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 15, 2020 from 4-8pm at Zarro Funeral Home, 145 Harrison Street, Bloomfield, NJ....

John Michael Ugaro was born on May 22, 1965, and joined his loved ones in Heaven on September 10, 2020. John was born in Newark, NJ to the late Michael and Teresa Ugaro. He was raised throughout his c...

Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Elba Iris Galarza lived a life full of love, humility and family. Elba is survived by her two children Daisy and Dionisio, eight grandchildren and nine great-grandchildr...

Michelle A. Kehr, 55 of Somerset, NJ passed away suddenly on August 30, 2020 at her home. Michelle was the daughter of the late Daniel & Agnes Kehr, sister-in-law of the late Capt. Thomas P. Earley &...

Angelo Salvatore, 79, of Flemington NJ, passed away on September 1st after a long, courageous battle with cancer. He was born on August 28th, 1941 in Teora, Italy. He was the son of the late Gerardo...

Migdalia (Micki) Morales, age 65, of Bloomfield, New Jersey passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2020. (Micki) was born June 28, 1955. A Memorial Service for Micki will be held Sunday, Septem...

Ma Alyssa “Lala” Coronel passed away on August 11th, 2020 at the age of 26. She was the loving daughter of Joselito and Eleonor Coronel and sister of Von Coronel and Rachael Di Lunardi. Lala was prede...

James A. Messina III Father, Grandfather, Patriot, dedicated to Belleville James A...

Leo LoConte, 90, of Bloomfield passed away at his home on Monday, July 27, 2020. He was a truck driver for many years before his retirement.He loved his family dearly and was always supportive of...

Derwin Wayne Conaway was born on July 29, 1961 in East Orange, NJ to Lillian* & Willis* Conaway. He transitioned peacefully on July 11, 2020 in Dallas, TX. Derwin graduated from Barringer High School,...

Francesco “Jerry” D’Alessandro, 96, born and raised in Newark, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. Relatives & friends are invited to attend the viewing on Wednes...

Mary Anne Benenato, 71, of East Stroudsburg, PA passed away on July 7, 2020 at Lehigh Valley Hospital in Bethlehem, PA. Mary Anne was born to the late Anne Delli Santi and Frank Benenato, November 18,...

Joseph Nicholas Meola Sr., more affectionately known as Joe, was born on St. Joseph’s day on March 19, 1946 to the late Agnes and Nicholas Meola. He was born in St. Michael’s Hospital in Newark, New J...

Tony, as he was known to all, came to the states in his early 20’s from Ireland. Throughout his life he would become known for his tales of growing up on the emerald isle, producing some fantastic yar...

Filomena Crisci (nee Guida), 72, of Bloomfield, passed away on June 2, 2020. She was born in Aversa, Italy. She is survived by her devoted daughters and their spouses, Felicia and Michael LaFiura Jr...

Anna Gualtieri, 98, of Belleville passed away on June 1, 2020. She was the wife of the late, John Gualtieri and is survived by her son, Dennis and Ida Gualtieri. She was the oldest sister of Viola ...

Anthony (Blacky) Gammaro Jr. was born and raised in Belleville, NJ on January 28, 1937 to Anthony and Gioconda (Josephine) Gammaro. He was very well known throughout his neighborhood. He was t...

Daniella Marie Sasso born February 14, 2018, daughter of Fred and Priscilla (Pontrelli). Even though her life was short, Daniella managed to touch the hearts and lives of many people around her with h...

Mary Morrison was born and raised in Newark NJ on August 8, 1967 to Laire and Wanita Morrison. Mary was a very hard working woman and very well known and loved in her community. She was always th...

Mrs. Josefa Eliana Castillo Calderon, age 80, passed away Friday morning, April 24, 2020, at St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center. She was born January 25, 1940, in Esmeraldas, Ecuador, a daughte...

Joseph F. Priolo, also known as Joey, passed away on April 19, 2020 at Clara Maas hospital in Belleville. He was 76 years old. He was born in Glen Ridge, NJ and lived in Bloomfield for most of his...