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Probe Continuing Into Death Of Beloved Hawthorne Widow Struck While Walking Dog: Authorities Probe Continuing Into Death Of Beloved Hawthorne Widow Struck While Walking Dog: Authorities
Probe Continuing Into Death Of Beloved Hawthorne Widow Struck While Walking Dog: Authorities Nearly two weeks after a popular 67-year-old Hawthorne widow was struck and killed by an out-of-control vehicle while walking her dog, authorities suddenly announced that they were continuing an investigation into her death. Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Hawthorne Police Chief James Knepper didn’t explain why they're now officially acknowledging -- while providing some details of -- the Sept. 24 death of Bonnie Siebert in a joint release issued on Thursday, Oct. 6. A Glen Rock native, Siebert had lost her husband of 32 years, Robert “Bob” Siebert, just this past January.&n…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Obituaries
Devoted North Jersey Acupuncturist, Clinic Owner Dies Unexpectedly, 42 Devoted North Jersey Acupuncturist, Clinic Owner Dies Unexpectedly, 42
Devoted North Jersey Acupuncturist, Clinic Owner Dies Unexpectedly, 42 Devoted North Jersey acupuncturist and clinic owner Dr. Marcy Ann L'Hommedieu died unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 25 at the age of 42. Born in Dover, Marcy grew up in Warren County, where she attended North Warren Regional High School, her obituary and social media pages say. Marcy then moved to the Sunshine State, earning her bachelor’s degree from Florida Atlantic University and her doctorate in acupuncture from the Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine, her memorial says. Marcy later returned to New Jersey and founded AcuVitality with locations in both Blairstown and Andover. She was k…

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by Valerie Musson
Obituaries
'UNFAIR': Community Rallies For Family Mourning Warren County Mom Natalia Hollman, 37 'UNFAIR': Community Rallies For Family Mourning Warren County Mom Natalia Hollman, 37
'Unfair': Community Rallies For Family Mourning Warren County Mom Natalia Hollman, 37 A Warren County community is mourning the loss of local mom Natalia Bykova Hollman, who died on Dec. 17. She was 37 years old. More than $26,000 had been raised for the family on a GoFundMe as of Monday morning. "Unfair doesn’t begin to describe it," the page's founders Liz And Sean Mckie said at the time of Natasha's cancer diagnosis. "Natasha is a young, beautiful and vibrant woman. She runs marathons, eats right, and doesn’t smoke... her diagnosis seems unreal." A native of Chelyabinsk, Russa, Natalia moved to the U.S. in 2004, her obituary says. She fell in love with her husban…

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by Cecilia Levine
Obituaries
Longtime Saddle Brook Crossing Guard Roberta Tommas Cobb Dies, 59 Longtime Saddle Brook Crossing Guard Roberta Tommas Cobb Dies, 59
Longtime Saddle Brook Crossing Guard Roberta Tommas Cobb Dies, 59 Longtime Saddle Brook crossing guard Roberta Ann Tommas Cobb died on Sept. 16. She was 59 years old. A committal service was held at Cedar Lawn Cemetery. Roberta was predeceased by her husband, Gregg R. Cobb. She is survived by her three children, Gregg R. Cobb Jr., Christopher Cobb and his wife Diane Crespo and Danielle Russo and her husband Scott; her father Richard Tommas; and brothers, Richard Tommas Jr. and his wife Laura and Arthur Tommas and his wife Gloria. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to American Cancer Society at www.cancer.org.

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by Cecilia Levine
Politics
'Mr. Fair Lawn': Cosgrove In Good Spirits After Stroke 'Mr. Fair Lawn': Cosgrove In Good Spirits After Stroke
'Mr. Fair Lawn': Cosgrove In Good Spirits After Stroke FAIR LAWN, N.J. – One of Bergen County’s most beloved public servants, Fair Lawn Deputy Mayor John Cosgrove, remained hospitalized and in good spirits after suffering a stroke over the weekend. In typical fashion, Cosgrove was online Saturday promoting an upcoming bluegrass brunch to benefit the American Cancer Society moments before he was rushed to The Valley Hospital. “Have to stay at Valley a little while longer,” he posted on Wednesday afternoon. “Hope to go to rehab [at the Kessler Institute] tomorrow.” It’s often said about lesser politicians, but Cosgrove has had a long and disting…

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by Jerry DeMarco