Earl G. "Jake" Getchius
Apr 2, 2021
Earl G."Jake" Getchius, 89, a lifelong resident of Hackettstown, NJ passed away peacefully on April 2, 2021 at home with his loving family by his side. Earl was born on May 2, 1931 in Hackettstown, NJ to the late Earl and Hazel Getchius. Earl was a graduate of Hackettstown High School Class of 1949. He proudly served his country...
Robert A 'Bob' Parr
Mar 29, 2021
Robert A. "Bob" Parr Jr., 79, of Hackettstown, NJ passed away peacefully on March 29, 2021 at Troy Hills Center in Parsippany, NJ. Bob was born on January 14, 1942 in Newark, NJ to the late Robert and Marcella Parr. Bob grew up in Elizabeth, NJ and lived there even after he married the love of his life Joyce...
Portia Shelly Jillmarie Ashby
Mar 28, 2021
Portia Shelly Jillmarie Ashby, 54 of Hackettstown, NJ passed away peacefully on March 28, 2021 at home with her loving son by her side. Portia was born on September 13, 1966 in Trinidad to the late Calson and Shirley (nee; Cumberbatch) McNellie. Portia earned her associates degree from Essex County College. She was employed as a purchaser of laser...
Alice L Gibeault
Mar 24, 2021
Alice L. Gibeault, 100, of Budd Lake, NJ passed away peacefully on March 24, 2021 at Hackettstown Medical Center in Hackettstown, NJ Alice was born on November 7, 1920 in Salisbury, Vermont to the late Noe and Florestine Gibeault. Alice resided in Budd Lake for over 70 years. Alice retired from the Mennen Company. She decided retirement wasn't for...
John W Simmons
Mar 14, 2021
John W. Simmons Jr., 63, of Oxford, NJ passed away suddenly on March 14, 2021 at the home of his mother in Oxford, NJ John was born on October 5, 1957 in Phillipsburg, NJ to the late John Walter Simmons Sr. and Victoria (nee: Penkul) John was a graduate of Warren Hills High School. He was employed as a...
Florence H Johnson
Mar 9, 2021
Florence H. Johnson, 89, of Hopatcong, NJ passed away peacefully on March 9, 2021 at CareOne at Hanover in Whippany, NJ. Florence was born on January 31, 1932 in Bellville, NJ to the late Nicholas and Susan Sibilia. She worked many years at Warner Lambert Pharmaceutical Company in Morris Plains, NJ. She enjoyed playing cards and staying at her...
Jacobo Odilon Sanchez Velez
Mar 8, 2021
Jacobo O. Sanchez Velez, 66, of Hackettstown, NJ and previously of Dover, NJ passed away on March 8, 2021 at Morristown Medical Center with loved ones by his side. He was born on August 14, 1954 in San Baltazar Temaxcalac Puebla, Mexico to the late Florencio Sanchez and Elodia Velez. Jacobo worked for many years as a construction worker...
Ralph G Gesullo
Feb 13, 2021
Ralph G. Gesullo, 76, of Stanhope, NJ passed away peacefully on February 13, 2021. Ralph was born on February 14, 1944 in Newark, NJ to the late Generoso "Jerry" Gesullo and Josephine (Tedesco) Gesullo-Delano. Ralph worked for many years at Warner Lambert/Pfizer retiring in 2005. Ralph married the love of his life Kathleen "Mickey" Gesullo on May 14, 1970....
Scott L Cohen
Feb 12, 2021
Scott L. Cohen, 54, of Hackettstown, NJ and previously of Hopatcong, NJ passed away on February 12, 2021 at Hackettstown Medical Center. Scott was born on August 12, 1966 in New York, NY. He was a graduate of Hopatcong High School class of 1983. Scott was an avid photographer and had a passion for taking pictures for memorabilia. He...
Patricia A Brophy
Feb 12, 2021
Patricia A. Brophy, 72, of Flanders, NJ passed away on February 12, 2021 at Morristown Medical Center. She was born on November 29, 1948 in Irvington, NJ to the late Michael and Mary Babitsky. Patricia was a graduate of Irvington High School class of 1966. She worked many years in the customer service industry and most recently she worked...
Dominick A Lepore
Feb 11, 2021
Dominick A. Lepore, 80, of Hackettstown, NJ passed away on February 11, 2021 at Hackettstown Medical Center. He was born on September 15, 1940 in Torrioni, Avellino, Italy to the late Giovanni and Angelina Lepore. Dominick was a graduate of Madison High School. After graduating, he went right into the restaurant hospitality industry, owning and operating many Italian restaurants...
Henry E Strubbe
Feb 4, 2021
Henry (Hank) E. Strubbe, 96, passed away peacefully to be with the Lord on February 4, 2021, at his home in Budd Lake, NJ. He was born on February 17, 1924, in Glen Ridge, NJ to the late August Heinrich and Anna (Pinnow) Strubbe. Henry was raised in Bloomfield, NJ, where he helped out at the family store, Strubbe's...
Yvonne Hamers
Jan 25, 2021
Yvonne Mitza Hamers, 85, of Budd Lake, NJ passed away unexpectedly on January 25, 2021. Yvonne was born on August 24, 1935 in Indonesia to the late Hendrik and Josephine John Klein. As a child, she moved from Indonesia to the Netherlands where she spent the majority of her youth. In 1961, she moved with her family to America....
Rene C Hamers
Jan 25, 2021
Rene C. Hamers, 86, of Budd Lake, NJ passed away unexpectedly on January 25, 2021. Rene was born on July 12, 1934 in Sukabumi, Indonesia to the late Wilhem Hamers and Wilhemina de Hertogh. He studied Engineering at the Technical University Haarlem (Werktuigbouw aan de Hogere Technische School te Haarlem). He was employed as an Engineer Draftsman at Hoffman...
Claire H Holveck
Jan 23, 2021
Claire H. Holveck, 76, of Hackettstown, NJ (formerly of Erie, PA) passed away peacefully on January 23, 2021 at Hackettstown Medical Center with her loving family by her side. Claire was born on July 14, 1944 in Manhattan, NY to the late William and Gertrude Whitehead. Prior to her retirement, Claire was employed as a bank teller for First...
Lawrence J Kristoff
Jan 21, 2021
Lawrence J. Kristoff, 79, of Bangor, PA formerly of Great Meadows, NJ passed away peacefully on January 21, 2021 at his daughter's home with his loving family by his side. Lawrence was born on January 15, 1942 in Newton, NJ to the late Andrew and Anna Kristoff. He married the love of his life Patricia who in the most...
Florence J Commander
Jan 17, 2021
Florence J. Commander, 94, of Hackettstown, NJ formerly of Lake Hopatcong, NJ passed away peacefully on January 17, 2021 at the House of the Good Shepherd in Hackettstown. Florence was born on September 5, 1926 in Brooklyn, NY to the late William and Sophie Knoll. She was a homemaker and worked for AT&T for many years. She loved her...
Rudolf Oeckinghaus
Jan 16, 2021
Rudolf Oeckinghaus Jr. 86, Of Mount Olive Township, NJ formerly of Chatham, NJ passed away peacefully on January 16, 2021 at Paragon Village assisted living in Mount Olive. Rudolf was born on September 25, 1934 in Mettmann, Germany to the late Rudolf and Luise Oeckinghaus. He was an owner of Robinson Microlit Laboratories, Inc. prior to his retirement in...
Scott L Mackenzie
Jan 14, 2021
Scott Mackenzie, 64, of Long Valley, NJ passed away peacefully on January 14, 2021 at Hackettstown Medical Center in Hackettstown, NJ Scott was born on January 6, 1957 in Newark, NJ to the late John and Mary Mackenzie. Scott was a graduate of Harrison High School in Harrison, NJ. He was a self-employed Interior Decorator. He married the love...
Joan 'Joni' Cowles
Jan 12, 2021
Joan "Joni" Malavarca-Cowles, 71, of Randolph, NJ passed away suddenly at her home in Randolph, NJ Joni was born on September 25, 1949 in Newark, NJ to the late Louis and Mary Malavarca. Joni worked on Wall Street as a stock broker for many years. She married the love of her life K.C Cowles out of the Metropolitan Museum...
