All Obituaries

Clement J. Pizzi “Clem”, 76, of East Hanover, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on September 15, 2018.  Clem was the owner/operator of C. Pizzi & Sons Disposal in East Hanover. Beloved husband of 54 years to Mary Ann Pizzi (Roselli).  Devoted father of Michael Pizzi, his fiance Gina Colucci, Arthur Pizzi and his girlfriend Santina Tommasi.  Cherished grandfather of Alyssa and Jenna Pizzi.  Dear brother-in-law of Dr. Anthony Roselli and his...

Joseph Luciano of Parsippany Troy-Hills, and formerly of Madison passed away on Friday, September 14, 2018, after a brief illness. He was 69 years old. He is survived by his children, Joanne (husband Joseph) Rega and Joseph Luciano, Jr., and by his grandchildren, Camilla and Angelo. He will be fondly remembered by his beloved companion, Barbara Mollino, his six siblings, and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. A memorial service will be held at St. Vincent Martyr Church, in...

Floreen E. Bodnar, 93, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2018.  Floreen was born and raised in Ansonia, Connecticut and a long-time resident of East Hanover, NJ.  She was a Cadet Nurse in the US Army during WWII, and worked as a registered nurse and OBGYN nurse with Summit Medical Group.  Floreen also was a long-time parishioner at Grace Episcopal Church in Madison.  Beloved wife of the late William “Bill” Bodnar.  Devoted mother of Ted Bodnar, his...

Geraldine J. Schaffter (Gordon), 72, of Bedminster, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2018.  Devoted mother of Michael Eric Schaffter and Keith Christopher Schaffter.  Dear cousin of Earl Pelio. Visitation at the Leonardis Memorial Home 210 Ridgedale Ave. Florham Park on Wednesday from 4-8pm.  Funeral on Thursday assembling at the funeral home at 930am followed by a mass at Most Holy Name Roman Catholic Church in Garfield at 11am.  Interment at St....

Genevieve “Jeanne” Del Bosco (Marchese), 91, of Spring Lake, formerly of Livingston, passed away peacefully on September 8, 2018.  Beloved wife of the late Ralph H. Del Bosco.  Devoted mother of Cynthia Del Bosco, Harry Del Bosco and his wife Cathy.  Loving grandmother of Douglas Tiesi, his wife Liz, John Tiesi, his wife Trude, Dr. Greg Tiesi, Danielle Del Bosco, Harry Del Bosco, Jr., his wife Lara, Kristen Kays and her husband Zach.  Proud great-grandmother...

Michael Minovich, Jr., 84, of Egg Harbor and formerly of Roselle Park, passed away peacefully on September 7, 2018.  Michael was a US Navy Veteran during the Korean Conflict where he served on the under-water demolition team.  He retired after 25 years of service as a Sargent of the Newark Police Department where he commanded the Robbery Squad.  Beloved husband of Joyce Minovich (Snowden) and the late Barbara Minovich (Vitolo).  Devoted father of Michael Minovich, III,...

Josephine Ferrara (Vivinetto), 92, passed away peacefully at her home on September 5, 2018.  Josephine was born and raised in Newark and was a long-time resident of East Hanover before moving to Hackettstown.  She was a homemaker that devoted her life to caring for her family.                                                Beloved wife of the late...

Uve F. Jesse, 78, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on September 2, 2018.                      Uve was born in Germany during WWII and came to the United States in 1967, residing in several locations before becoming a long-time resident of Florham Park.  He worked as a Jeweler and owned Erwin Reu, Inc. in Union, retiring in 2006. Beloved husband of 37 years to Sidonia Jesse (Carvalho). ...

Margarete P. John, 92, of East Hanover, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2018.   She is survived by her loving niece Brigitte John and many nieces, nephews and dear friends. Visitation at the Leonardis Memorial Home 210 Ridgedale Ave. Florham Park on Thursday from 1-4pm.  Funeral on Friday assembling at 8:45am followed by a mass at St. Rose of Lima Church in East Hanover at 9:45am.  Entombment at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers:

MARY ANN BURNS MUOIO  Her life revolved around her love for her husband, children, family & friends   Mary Ann (Burns) Muoio, 88, of Mantoloking, NJ entered into eternal rest on August 30, 2018 surrounded by her loving children. Mary was born on October 5, 1929 in Elizabeth, NJ. The daughter of the late Gerald T. and Zita (Finn) Burns of West Orange, NJ.  She graduated from Our Lady of the Valley High School, Orange, in 1947. Mary continued her education at the College...