Neil Orefice, 67, of Hoboken, passed away suddenly on Monday, February 15, on 2021 at Hoboken University Medical Center. Caring Father of Melissa, Mark, Joseph, Christopher and Reneé. Neil was born in Hoboken, to Agnes (née LaBruno) and Isadore Orefice. Surviving is his devoted long time partner Pamela Poulakos, his children and grandchildren. Neil was …
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Michele Brattoli
Michele Brattoli, 89, of Hoboken, passed away peacefully at Jersey City Medical Center on January 5, 2021. He was a retired Steel Worker for Union Dry Dock in Hoboken for more than 30 years. Mr. Brattoli was born in Molfetta, Italy and immigrated to Hoboken in 1965. He was a member of the Juventus Club …
Lori A. Sciarra
Lori A. Sciarra, 59, of Jersey City (formerly of Hoboken), passed away peacefully at Christ Hospital. A former Medical Assistant with various Hudson County doctors. Lori lived most of her life in Hoboken. Surviving is her father Marco and her mother Anna (nee Buscholick). She was predeceased by her brother Daniel. Her Funeral Mass will …
Marie Totaro
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. …
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, …
Vito Viciconte
Vito Viciconte, 65, of Little Ferry, passed away on Monday, October 26, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Monte San Giacomo, Italy, Vito immigrated to Hoboken in 1981. He has been a resident of Little Ferry for more than 20 years. He retired from St. Mary’s Hospital Maintenance Department. He …
Mary J. Campbell
Mary Campbell lovingly and peacefully completed her course on Earth and went to be with the Lord at approximately 12:15 PM on October 10, 2020. Those left to mourn her unexpected passing and cherish her precious memories are: Her beloved and devoted 18 children, 14 currently living; 30 to 35 grandchildren coupled with 30 to …
Mary Cardinali
Mary Theresa Cardinali, nee Degnan, passed away peacefully in her home in Hoboken on September 16, 2020. She was the daughter of Joseph Patrick Degnan, of The Bronx, New York, and Bridget Dymphia McNamara from Ireland. She was the youngest sister of Joseph Patrick, Beatrice Lilly, and Margaret Rose. After leaving The Bronx she and …
Thomas C. Desteno, Jr.
Thomas Cosmo DeSteno Jr., 35, passed away on September 1, 2020. Born and raised in Hoboken, NJ, he enjoyed cooking, time spent with close friends and watching the NY Yankees. He also loved music and played a wide variety of instruments that eventually gained him a spot playing at CBGB’s in New York City. At …
Patrick G. Pantoliano
Patrick G. Pantoliano, 80, a life long Hoboken resident passed away suddenly in the presence of his loving family while vacationing in Wildwood, NJ on Friday, August 7, 2020. Patrick was employed by the Hoboken Board of Education for 40 years retiring as the city’s Custodial Director. Patty was a proud Yankees fan, enjoyed cooking, vacationing in …