Hilda Ortiz (née Carballo), 98, of Hoboken, NJ, entered into eternal life on August 13, 2025. Predeceased by her husband, Miguel Ortiz (1975). Devoted mother of twins, Jose and Juan, Tony, Miriam, Lenore, Diane, Rosita, Ida, Carmen, Sylvia and Rebecca. Cherished grandmother and great-grandmother of a host of grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Hilda is predeceased by …
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Nelly Rodriguez
Nelly Rodriguez, 81, of Union City, NJ, peacefully transitioned to eternal life on July 24, 2025. She is lovingly remembered by her devoted daughter, Aileen Lara, and her cherished granddaughter, Jailyne Lara. Nelly was preceded in death by the father of her children, Humberto Garo Santana (2022), and her beloved son, Humberto Garo, Jr. (2021). …
Richard Tattoli
Richard Tattoli, 85, of Homosassa, FL, formerly of Hoboken, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 2nd, 2025. He was born on July 16, 1939, in Molfetta, Bari, Italy, and immigrated to the United States in 1955. Richard was the proud owner of Jefferson Cleaners in Hoboken, which he opened in 1966 and operated until its …
Pasquale Squeo
Pasquale Squeo, 83, of Jersey City, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 7th, 2025. Pasquale was born in Molfetta, Italy, and immigrated to the United States in 1970, settling in Hoboken. He worked as a construction worker for New Jersey Building Laborers’ Local 325. Pasquale is survived by his beloved wife, Italia, with whom he …
Richard Eugene Del Boccio
Richard E. Del Boccio, 84, of Hoboken, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, at his home on Saturday, May 3rd, 2025. Richard was a graduate of St. Peter’s Prep High School and went on to earn his Bachelor’s Degree from Saint Peter’s College, followed by a Master’s Degree from Seton Hall University. Richard’s …
Cosmo Sancilio
Cosmo Sancilio, 70, of Hoboken, passed away on Sunday, April 13th, 2025. Cosmo was born in Molfetta, Italy on April 26th, 1954 to parents Guiseppe and Isabella Sancilio. He moved to Hoboken, NJ in 1962, Cosmo attended Hoboken High School and was a proud St. Peter’s University graduate. Cosmo was the proud owner and head …
Emil DiLorenzo
Emil DiLorenzo, of Hoboken, N.J., passed on to Heaven on Tuesday, April 1st, 2025 suddenly while at home. Emil’s friendly nature, his stories, and his overall zest for life was cherished by anybody he encountered during his nearly 94 years and his memory will be forever treasured. Emil was born in Hoboken on May 13th, …
William Kakowski
William Kakowski, 73, of North Bergen passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 6th, 2025 at Hudson Regional Hospital. Born in Jersey City to parents William and Estelle Kakowski. William is survived by his beloved wife Cheryl of 50 years, and she will miss him dearly. He was a retired butcher at ShopRite in Lyndhurst, NJ …
Luigi Percontino
Luigi Percontino, born on April 16th, 1948, in Monte San Giacomo, Italy, passed away after a fulfilling life, survived by his beloved wife of 55 years, Rosa, who will miss him dearly. Luigi immigrated to the United States in 1967, with his family and began his career in construction while living in Hoboken, NJ. He …
Joseph A. Sciancalepore
Joseph A. Sciancalepore, 71, of Toms River formerly Hoboken passed away peacefully on Saturday March 1st, 2025 at Ocean Medical Center. Born and raised in Hoboken, he was a teamster truck driver of building materials for many years. Joseph leaves behind his wife of 43 years, Nancy (Quaglieri) Sciancalepore. Together they shared an amazing life …