Marie “Mama” Totaro (née Luongo), 90, passed peacefully at home surrounded by her family on December 7, 2020. Marie was a lifelong resident of Hoboken, NJ whose life was the subject of the Hoboken Historical Museum’s chapbook, We Were Downtown. Her life was dedicated to her family, her community, and her beloved Church of St. Ann. …
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Mary Ann Moylan
Mary Ann Moylan (née Canales), 67, passed away at St. Mary’s Hospital on Sunday, November 29, 2020. Mary Ann was retired from the Hoboken Parking Utility after 17 years. She had also worked at Barnes & Noble Bookstore (Hoboken), where she had worked her way up to Assistant Manager. Mary Ann was likely best known …
Frank T. Visaggio
Frank T. Visaggio, 61, of Hoboken, passed away at home on Saturday, December 5, 2020. Born in Hoboken. Frank was an auto mechanic for the Teamsters Union in North Bergen, New Jersey. He was predeceased by his father Vincenzo Visaggio. Frank was known as an Official Mayor of Hoboken. He loved talking to people, loved …
Ray M. Falco
Ray M. Falco, 84, of Hoboken passed away peacefully in the presence of his family at home on Friday, December 4, 2020. Born in Hoboken. Ray proudly served his country in the United States Air Force from 1955 – 1961. Ray was on the Hoboken Fire Department from 1960 – 1987 as the Deputy Fire …
Lena L. Morena
Lena L. Morena (nee Della Fave), 100, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 26, 2020 at St. Clare’s Hospital in Denville, NJ. Born in Jersey City to parents, Ralph and Grace (nee Romayoli) Della Fave. Lena was a Hoboken resident for more than fifty years, before moving to Morris County where she lived for fifteen …
Edward G. Prins, Sr.
Edward G. Prins, Sr., 72, of Hoboken, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 26, 2020 at Palisades Medical Center, North Bergen, NJ. Born in Jersey City. He was predeceased by his parents, Abraham and Antoinette (nee Janecek) Prins. Edward worked in Maintenance for Meer Corp and Hoboken Housing Authority. He loved to bowl, was an …
Peter Zanin
Peter Zanin, 46, passed away suddenly at St. Clare’s Hospital in Denville on Saturday, November 21, 2020. Peter was a Sergeant in the Hoboken Police Department for more than twenty years. A resident of Hoboken, he moved to Parsippany a year ago. Surviving is his loving wife, Samantha (nee Funk), and his three cherished children, …
Angela M. Clemente
Angela M. Clemente, 83, of Hoboken, passed away peacefully at Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, New Jersey on Saturday, November 21, 2020. Born in Jersey City. Angela was the owner and founder of Angela’s Beauty Salon on Washington Street there. Angela was a dedicated fundraiser for the Deborah Foundation for many years. She was predeceased by …
Giuseppe Modugno
Giuseppe Modugno, 92, of Little Ferry formerly of Hoboken and Weehawken passed away peacefully at St. Joseph Hospital in Paterson. Born in Molfetta, Italy. He came to Hoboken in 1971 but was a resident of Weehawken for many years. Giuseppe was employed at General Motors in Elizabeth, New, Jersey as a mechanic. He was a …
Anna Marie Caporrino
Anna Marie Caporrino, (nee Leccese), 93, of Hoboken passed away peacefully in West Caldwell, New Jersey on Thursday, November 19th. A retired luncheon aid and librarian for the Hoboken school system for many years. Anna was also a lifetime parishioner of St. Francis Church. She leaves to mourn her passing a loving son and daughter, …