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Rosaria Moran, 97, Of Paramus
PARAMUS, N.J. -- Rosaria Moran, 97, of Paramus, died Thursday, Nov. 10. She was a member of the Paramus Seniors Club and a Parishioner of Our Lady of the Visitation RC Church.
She was predeceased by her husband, William Moran.
She is survived by her child, Dennis Moran.
The family will receive friends from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Monday at the Vander Plaat Memorial Home, 113 S. Farview Ave., Paramus. A funeral service will be conducted at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home followed by a 10 a.m. funeral Mass at Our Lady of the Visitation R.C. Church, 234 N. Farview Ave., Paramus. Interment wi…
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Maria Granata, 76, Of Fair Lawn
FAIR LAWN, N.J. -- Maria Granata, of Fair Lawn, died Friday, Nov. 11. She was 76.
She was born in Sicily, and she came to the United States in 1960, settling in Paterson. She was a parishioner of St. Anthony’s R.C. Church in Paterson. An avid reader, she enjoyed cooking and spending time with family.
She is survived by her husband, Antonio Granata; children, Joseph Granata, Rosanna Granata Palatucci and Mary Granata; grandchildren, Frank, Marina, Anthony, Victoria and Joseph; and siblings, sister of Angelina Princiotta and the late Pietro Caravella.
The family will receive relatives and…
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Alexander 'Al' Caiola, 96, Of Oradell
ORADELL, N.J. -- Alexander 'Al' Caiola, of Oradell, died Nov. 9. He was 96.
He was born Sept. 7, 1920.
He was a renowned musicia,n who had done movie and TV themes, such as "Bonanza," "Hawaii Five-O," "The Magnificent Seven" and many more. In addition, he created and was featured on more than 50 albums and CDs, as well as performed with great artists, such as Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, Sarah Vaughan, Rosemary Clooney, Buddy Holly and Tony Bennett to name a few. He toured with Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme' for many years. During World War II, he served in …
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Nicholas J. Nicosia, 97, Of Garfield
GARFIELD, N.J. -- Nicholas J. Nicosia, of Garfield, died Nov. 10. He was 97.
Before retiring, he was a dock worker for Redstar Express in North Bergen, a member of the Teamsters Union Local 560 and past president of the Teamsters Retirement Club. He was a World War II Army veteran and former commander of the Lodi V.F.W. Post 5082.
Predeceased by his parents, Francesco and Benedetta; brothers, Thomas, Fred and James Nicosia; sisters, Katherine Kaptina and Betty DePalma; and wife, Serafina Rose (nee Nasuta).
He is survived by his children, Frank and wife Marjorie, Kenneth “Nick” and wife J…
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James J. O'Connor, 90, Of Palisades Park
PALISADES PARK, N.J. -- James J. O'Connor, of Palisades Park, died Nov. 10. He was 90.
He was born April 13, 1926, in Manhattan, and was a U.S. veteran of World War II. Before retiring, he was president of Certified Movers Local 814 in Manhattan.
He is survived by his wife, Anna (nee) Redstone; step-son, Thomas Tzaras; and siblings, Kathleen and Raymond.
There wlll be a funeral at 11 a.m. Monday at the A.K. Macagna Funeral Home, 495 Anderson Ave., Cliffsifde Park, thence to St. Michael R.C. Church, 19 E. Central Blvd., Palisades Park, for a noon funeral Mass. Cremation will be private. The…
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Mabel Dorothy Mergenthaler, 87, Of Red Hook
RED HOOK, N.J. -- Mabel Dorothy Mergenthaler, of Red Hook, died Thursday, Nov. 10. She was 87.
Born Feb. 20, 1929, in Red Hook, she was the daughter of the late William and Lottie (Feller) Pulver.
She was predeceased by her husband, Fred Mergenthaler; son, Donald Mergenthaler; sisters, Katherine Bruggenann, Evalena Hanlon, and Jean Coons; and brothers, Arnold, Raymond and Sylvester Pulver.
She is survived by her children, Fred Mergenthaler, Robert Mergenthaler, Stephen Mergenthaler, Sarah Wentzel, Deborah Mergenthaler and Dorothy Funk; sister, Louise Breazzano; and grandchildren and grea…
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Kostandeno 'Gus' Loukeris, 86, Of Teaneck
TEANECK, N.J. -- Kostandeno "Gus" Loukeris, of Teaneck, died Friday, Nov. 11. He was 86.
He was the longtime owner (40 years) of Queen Anne Fur Fashions in Teaneck. He was a member of the Lions Club of Teaneck and the Knights of Pythias.
He is survived by his wife, Catherine (nee Miniatis); children, Maria Skoufas and her husband Dimitrios, Marinos Loukeris and his wife Patricia; and grandchildren, George, Costa, Chris, Catherine and Alexandra.
Friends and family are invited for visitation from 6-9 p.m. Sunday at Volk Leber Funeral Home, 789 Teaneck Road, Teaneck. A funeral servi…
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