All Obituaries

Kathleen Therese Woods Lyons Of Midland Park, NJ peacefully passed away on October 30th, 2020. Born in Tullycorbet, County Monaghan, Ireland to John Woods and Alice McAdam Woods, Kathleen immigrated to the United States as a baby. Kathleen was raised in Park Slope, Brooklyn and attended St. Francis Xavier Grammar School and St. Joseph Commercial High School. She was employed by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, NYC until her marriage and move to New Jersey.  Kathleen married her...

Dr. Richard E Hall of Wyckoff, New Jersey passed away on August 31st at the age of 68. Rich was born on June 2nd, 1952 to Donald and Geraldine Hall. Rich lived in many places throughout the US while growing up with his brother Robert, eventually settling in Wyckoff. After starting his dental practice on Godwin Avenue, Rich raised two children: Jaclyn and Tyler. He was known as a good, honest man, who loved his family, friends, and patients. Rich was a season ticket holder for the New...

George Hoogenhuis, 91, of Mahwah, went to be with his Lord on Friday, November 27, 2020. George was born in Midland Park, and resided there until moving to Mahwah in 1957.  He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served his country in the Korean Conflict. In his early career George worked with his father as a cabinetmaker. Later he was employed as a Chemical Operator with Hoffmann-La Roche, where he worked for more than 25 years, retiring in 1991. George was an active lifetime member of...

John George Tais, 83, of Mahwah, NJ (formerly of Oradell) died peacefully at home on November 25, 2020. John is survived by his loving wife Arlene, his two children John and his wife Leslie and Cathy McNerney and her husband Dennis, and his two beloved grandchildren, Kevin, and Julia McNerney. He is also survived by his sister Bernice Morgan. John was born in Bayonne and later moved to Oradell with his wife Arlene. He served our country as part of the US Naval Reserves and completed an...

Dr. Jill Stoller passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 29, 2020. She contracted COVID earlier this year and had suffered for months from post-viral psychological complications. Jill was 59 years old. She is survived by her mother, Jane; her brother, Richard; her husband of 37 years, Tim; her daughter Jenna and son-in-law Sean; her son, Travis; and her grandson, Bryce. Jill was born in New York, NY to parents Paul and Jane. She graduated from John Jay High School in Cross River, NY in...

James H. Carroll (Jim) of Bridgewater, New Jersey, (formerly of Bogota, New Jersey and Hemlock Farms, Pennsylvania) died peacefully with the full knowledge that he was so very loved.  Jim was predeceased by his loving wife of 65 years, Marion F. Carroll.  He is survived by his five children:  Patricia, James (Della), Maureen Bartke (Richard), Michael, and Mary-Lynn Crosta (Alan); 13 grandchildren; and eight great grandchildren.   Jim was the second child of the late John...

Nancy Catello, 86, of Guttenberg, NJ passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 21, 2020. Born in North Bergen, she was a longtime resident of West New York before moving to Guttenberg. Before retirement, Nancy worked for A. Joseph Schneider Embroidery as a mender. She was a life long parishioner of St. Joseph’s of Palisades RC Church in West New York. Nancy is predeceased by her 3 brothers: Patrick, Nicholas, Albert and 4 sisters: Frances, Millie (Carmella), Antoinette, and...

The funeral services for Anthony W. Palaia will be held privately. Due to COVID-19 restrictions only 20 immediate family members are able to attend. Please omit flowers and disregard the link below. 

Ann Marie Palumbo, 76 of Hawthorne, NJ, passed away peacefully on Wednesday November 18, 2020. Lovingly referred to as “Zitzi”, she was a beloved sister to Marilyn Vanderhoven, aunt to Keri Bressler (Michael), and Jennifer Havey, and great aunt to Christopher and Daniel Bressler. To Ann Marie, Family was everything, and she loved nothing more than time spent with her sister, nieces, nephews, cousins, and of course, her many beloved dogs who she nurtured throughout her...

Rosemary passed away peacefully at her home in Wyckoff, NJ. She was born in Clifton, NJ to Thomas and Mary. She attended Montclair State University and later earned her masters degree in mathematics at Notre Dame University. Rosemary was a loving wife and mother to her family.  She loved gardening and spent many days planting flowers, making her property look as beautiful as she could.  She loved good food and wine and enjoyed visiting the wineries in upstate...