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Recent obituaries in Closter, New Jersey & Tappan, New York .
The obituaries in the Rockland County, NY & Tappan, NJ area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity Rockland County, NY & Tappan, NJ history and identity.
Frank James Valentino
Nov 3, 2024
Frank James Valentino February 26, 1930 - November 3, 2024
On Sunday, November 3, 2024 Frank, 94, the patriarch of our family, passed away peacefully at Pascack Valley Hospital with family by his side.
He was born to Nicholas and Susan Valentino (née Kuplin) on February 26, 1930 in Manhattan, NY.
Frank married...
Helen Gooler
Oct 31, 2024
Helen Gooler, a longtime resident of Tenafly, NJ, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2024 at the Atrium Subacute Care Center in Park Ridge, NJ. She was born in Nyack, NY to James and Anne (McGowan) Fears on November 11, 1936 and was raised in Piermont, NY.
Helen had various occupations over the years and her favorite...
Kristin Hayes
Oct 29, 2024
Kristin Hayes, of Blauvelt, New York, passed away on October 29, 2024, at the age of 41. Known for her radiant smile and compassionate heart, Kristin was a beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend who brought light and love to all who knew her.
Kristin was the devoted wife of Jimmy Hayes and a loving mother...
William August Gelhaus
Oct 28, 2024
On Monday, October 28, William August Gelhaus, 92, of Tappan, passed away surrounded by family.
He was born to William and Signe Gelhaus, in the Tremont section of the Bronx on December 10, 1931.
He attended State University of New York, Farmingdale. In 1952 he enlisted in the U.S. Army and was assigned to the...
Joseph John Anthony Suozzi, Jr.
Oct 28, 2024
Joseph John Anthony Suozzi, Jr. was born on April 27, 1962 in New York City, NY and passed away at his home in Northvale, New Jersey on Oct 28, 2024.
A memorial service will be held at Liquid Church, 1180 Spruce Drive, Mountainside, NJ 07092 on Nov. 10, 2024 at 2:30 pm.
Joseph was a...
Mary Ann Lynch
Oct 23, 2024
Mary Ann Lynch was called home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 23, 2024. Born on June 1,1962 in Good Samaritan Hospita in Suffern, Mary Ann was the daughter of Joseph and Jennie Brega. Mary Ann is survived by her husband Kevin Raymond and three children Kevin Joseph, Jennifer Mary, and Christine Marie; her two sisters Susan...
Barry W. Conroy Iii
Oct 21, 2024
Barry W. Conroy III died at his home in Jersey City, NJ on Monday, 10/21/24. He was 63 years old.
Mr. Conroy was born in Albany, NY, in 1961 to Barry W Conroy Jr and Isabel Conroy ( nee McAloon)
He grew up in Sparkill, NY and was a member of St John the Baptist...
Peter M. Euler
Oct 21, 2024
Peter M. Euler, age 73, passed after a short battle with cancer at the McLeod Hospice Center in Florence South Carolina. Peter was born and lived most his life in the New York area.
Peter was a Veteran that served from 1970-1976 in the United States Military Army Forces. His work career included repairing typewriters, a skill...
Robert A. Frost Jr.
Oct 19, 2024
Bob was one of a kind! He never met a stranger, everyone he encountered immediately became a friend. If he was laughing, you had to laugh with him even if you had no idea why. Bob was a force for good- always there for his family and friends. He was the best husband, father, brother, son. Bob...
Joan Margaret Brassil
Oct 16, 2024
Joan Margaret Brassil (née Dennehy), 94, of Norwood, NJ and formerly of Tappan, NY, passed peacefully at home on October 16, 2024. Joan was born in Nyack, NY and raised in Tappan, NY to Rufina (McCarten) and Jeremiah T. Dennehy and was a beloved older sister to the late Jerome and the late David. She was a 1951 graduate...
David B. Kintzing Jr.
Oct 16, 2024
David B. Kintzing, Jr. (Dave), of Pomona, New York passed away suddenly on October 16, 2024 due to a heart condition. He was born on August 5, 1958 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania and his family: mother, Florence Kintzing (Sis), father, David Kintzing, and sister Elizabeth Kintzing (Betsy) moved to Rockland County, NY in 1966. He attended Edgemont High School in...
John Kandera
Oct 16, 2024
With great sadness, we announce the passing of Dr. John Kandera of Blauvelt, NY. John passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, with grace and dignity after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was 93.
John was a kind and devoted father to Judith Lagomarsino and her husband, David. He was dearly loved by his...
Denise A. Mchale
Oct 14, 2024
Denise A. McHale, 61 of West Nyack, NY passed suddenly on October 14, 2024 at home after a long and difficult struggle with cancer. Her determination to win this battle was undeniable. Side effects from the various treatments took its toll and uplifted her to heaven.
Born in Yonkers and relocated to Tappan at two years of...
James J. Morley
Oct 11, 2024
James J. Morley, beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed away Friday, October 11th. James was 71 years of age.
James was born on March 10th, 1953 to John and Mary Morley in Bronx, NY. He spent his early years in the Bronx before moving to Palisades and, ultimately, Tappan, where he would spend most of his life...
Douglas Allen Davis
Oct 10, 2024
Douglas Allen Davis, 62, of Nanuet, NY, passed away peacefully on October 10th in Nyack, NY. Born on March 31, 1962, in Jackson, Michigan, Doug was the son of Marvin Davis and Sharon Donahue VanderVeen.
Doug spent his life bringing joy to those around him, known for his kind heart and warm sense of humor. He cherished...
Modestina Arancio Laduca
Oct 5, 2024
Modestina Arancio LaDuca, 87, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on Saturday, October 5th, 2024. Born and raised in the Bronx, NY. Tina then lived most of her life in Orangeburg, NY. She was predeceased by her husband John, son James and sister, Marie O'Grady. Tina is survived by her loving son, John Peter, brother John Arancio...
Raymond Lewis Keywork
Oct 4, 2024
Raymond Lewis Keywork, beloved husband and father, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family at his home in Tappan, on Friday October 4. Ray was 92 years of age.
Ray was born on August 20, 1932, in Paterson NJ, to George and Sarah Keywork. He spent his early years in Brooklyn NY, where his life-long love of...
Kathleen Hynes Frost
Oct 3, 2024
Kathy was the best!!!!! The best wife, mother, sister, friend, aunt, niece, and cousin. And, she had the best sense of humor!!!
Kathy was deeply loved and will be truly missed.
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Ruben M. Balin
Sep 26, 2024
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Tiberio G. Fabricante
Sep 20, 2024
Tiberio "Bing" Garchitorena Fabricante passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, September 20, 2024 in Florida. Prior to moving to Florida, he was a longtime resident of Closter, New Jersey for 35 years. He is survived by his wife, Lilia, of 52 years, his five daughters and sons-in-law: Lily-Ann (Dave), Marie (Elad), Claire (Chris), Diana (Michael), and...
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