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Cindy Capitani

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Obituaries
William Raymond Dunleavy, 91, Of Hackensack William Raymond Dunleavy, 91, Of Hackensack
William Raymond Dunleavy, 91, Of Hackensack HACKENSACK, N.J. -- William Raymond Dunleavy, of Hackensack, died on Monday, Jan. 9. He was 91. He was born in July 1925 to James Dunleavy, a police officer, and his wife Florence, who lived in Jamaica, Queens, NY. William met his wife of 56 years, Viola Schwebinski of the Bronx, while they were both working in Manhattan. The newlyweds moved to Levittown on Long Island. The couple soon moved to Syosset.  He went to work as a Purchasing Agent for Volkswagen of America in Englewood Cliffs in the mid-1960's and the family relocated, first living in New Milford, and then buying a house in Orade…

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Patricia M. Ercolano, 57, Of Dumont Patricia M. Ercolano, 57, Of Dumont
Patricia M. Ercolano, 57, Of Dumont DUMONT, N.J. -- Patricia M. Ercolano, of Dumont, died on Tuesday, Jan. 10. She was 57. She was born in Jersey City and was the owner and manager of Hair Creation of Dumont for 23 years. She is survived by her parents; Pasquale and Mary (Proto) Ercolano; her brother, Hugo Ercolano; boyfriend, Anton Nisler; and her long-time friend, Donna Verducci, who was of great support throughout her illness.. Family and friends are welcome to celebrate her life on Thursday, Jan. 12, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Frech-McKnight Funeral Home, 161 Washington Ave., Dumont. Mass will be Friday, Jan. 13, 11 a.…

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Linda Kosowicz, 65, Of Wyckoff, Coolidge School Crossing Guard Linda Kosowicz, 65, Of Wyckoff, Coolidge School Crossing Guard
Linda Kosowicz, 65, Of Wyckoff, Coolidge School Crossing Guard WYCKOFF, N.J. -- Linda Kosowicz, of Wyckoff, died on Thursday, Dec. 22. She was 65. She was born in Paterson, and lived in Wyckoff almost all of her life. She worked as a Benefits Coordinator for Becton Dickinson and most recently as a Crossing Guard in Wyckoff at Coolidge School.  She is survived by her husband, Edward; her children, Lindsay Gellatly and Jonathan Gellatly; her brothers, Wesley Livesey Jr., and his wife Patty, and Dennis Livesey, and his wife Pat.  In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory can be made to the The Valley Hospital Foundation, 223 N. Van Dien Avenue, Ridgewo…

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Rosario Graci, 83, Of Passaic Rosario Graci, 83, Of Passaic
Rosario Graci, 83, Of Passaic PASSAIC, N.J. -- Rosario Graci, of Passaic, died on Jan. 6. He was 83. Born in San Cataldo, Italy, he lived there for 25 years, Garfield for 46 years, and Passaic the past 12 years. He was an auto body repairman with Milan Auto Body in Clifton before retiring, and he was a parishioner of St. Anthony of Padua RC Church, Passaic.  He is survived by his wife, Marina Graci; children, Salvatore and Maria Graci; and siblings, Carmine Graci, Giuseppe Graci, Maria Giambra, and Elena Graci.  He is predeceased by his first wife, Vincenza Graci; and his daughter, Grazia Graci.  The funeral is at 11 …

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Events
Muslim Scholar Delivering Hope At Ridgewood, Glen Rock MLK Day Rally Muslim Scholar Delivering Hope At Ridgewood, Glen Rock MLK Day Rally
Muslim Scholar Delivering Hope At Ridgewood, Glen Rock MLK Day Rally RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- An influential Muslim scholar will speak at an interfaith service and rally on Monday in Ridgewood to celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.  Imam Zaid Shakir will deliver remarks addressing the theme, “Together in Hope,” as The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Committee of Ridgewood and Glen Rock marks the 35th year of its annual celebration of Dr. King’s life and legacy. The community is invited to attend this free event, which will take place on at the Ridgewood United Methodist Church, 100 Dayton St., in Ridgewood. Shakir, widely regarded as one…

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Gioacchino Amato, 75, Of Lodi Gioacchino Amato, 75, Of Lodi
Gioacchino Amato, 75, Of Lodi LODI, N.J. -- Gioacchino Amato, of Lodi, died on Jan. 8. He was 75. Born in Termini Imerese, Sicily-Italy, he emigrated to the US in 1966 settling in Lodi 50 years ago. He worked for Milan Auto Painters in Clifton, and then in environmental services at Hackensack University Medical Center for 17 years before retiring. He was in the Italian Air Force, and he was a parishioner of St. Joseph’s RC Church, Lodi.  He is survived by his wife, Rita (Sanfratello); children, Rosanna DiCarlo and husband Jack, and Philip Amato and wife Mary; grandchildren, Gabriella, Matthew, and Aidan; and a sister, B…

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Lorraine Norman, 89, Of Wayne Lorraine Norman, 89, Of Wayne
Lorraine Norman, 89, Of Wayne WAYNE, N.J. -- Lorraine Norman, of Wayne, died on Jan. 5. She was 89. Born and raised in Paterson, she lived in Wayne for many years before moving to Bloomingdale. Prior to her retirement in 1992 she worked for First National Bank (Wachovia) and was also employed by Fortunoff. She is survived by her children, Sharon Cubicciotti and her husband Daniel, Steven Norman and his wife Marie and Jeffrey Norman; grandchildren, Courtney, Daniel III, Kristen, Carly and Julia; and great-grandchildren, Adelynn and Estella. She is pre-deceased by her daughter, Marsha Norman; her siblings, Julius Tardy, G…

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Elizabeth "Bette" King, 85, Of Wyckoff Elizabeth "Bette" King, 85, Of Wyckoff
Elizabeth "Bette" King, 85, Of Wyckoff WYCKOFF, N.J. -- Elizabeth "Bette" King, of Wyckoff and Wayne, died on Jan. 3. Born in Mountain View, NJ, she was a long-time resident of Wayne before moving to Wyckoff in 2014. She was a secretary/bookkeeper with the Township of Wayne and a member of the Preakness Valley United Reformed Church in Wayne. She is survived by her children, Gail Beverly and her husband Paul, Garry Bakker and Kevin Bakker and his wife Kelly; eight grandchildren, and several great-grandchildren. All services were held privately by the family. The family requests donations be made in her memory to the …

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Sadie May Duke, 86, Of Paramus Sadie May Duke, 86, Of Paramus
Sadie May Duke, 86, Of Paramus PARAMUS, N.J. -- Sadie May Duke, of Paramus, died on Thursday, Jan. 5. She was 86. She was born in Englewood and was the daughter of Patrick Kearney of Co Tipperary, Ireland and Sadie Margaret Kearney of Co Armagh, Ireland. She graduated from Saint Cecelia’s High School and Berkeley Secretarial School. She was a homemaker and enjoyed flower gardening, crafting and visiting the shore. She was a parishioner of Our Lady of the Visitation R.C. Church Paramus. She is survived by her children, Kathleen, Gilbert F and his wife Pam, Michael and his wife Vickie, Christopher and his wife Lucy, and J…

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Edward Michael Azurak, 88, Of Elmwood Park Edward Michael Azurak, 88, Of Elmwood Park
Edward Michael Azurak, 88, Of Elmwood Park ELMWOOD PARK, N.J. -- Edward Michael Azurak, a lifelong resident of Elmwood Park, died on Sunday, Jan. 8. He was 88. He was born in East Paterson on Dec. 8, 1928. He was the owner of Renpat Construction Company in Elmwood Park for over 25 years. He was a member of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Local #0015 in Hackensack. He was member of the Elmwood Park Volunteer Fire Company # 3 for over 60 years and a member of the New Jersey Exempt Firemans Association. He was also a member of the Experimental Aircraft Association. He is survived by his children, Gail Mc Ke…

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