Bloomfield High School New Jersey Alumni Obituaries

Barbra Ann Lighthipe Allen 84 passed away peacefully at her home in Liberty Corner New Jersey on Friday February 6 2026. Barbra was born on April 10 1941 in Bloomfield New Jersey to Vera Dobbs Lighthipe and Charles Herbert Lighthipe. She was the eldest of three children. While living in Bernardsvill...

Lula Mae Jefferson Gantt born on August 19 1933 in Dale South Carolina to Samuel and Carrie Jefferson lived a long purposeful and faithfilled life. She transitioned peacefully leaving behind a legacy of love service and unwavering devotion to her family and community. Lula Mae spent her early years ...

Deborah Marie Foran Ruggiero 77 of Denville New Jersey passed away peacefully on December 30 2025 at St. Clares Hospital in Denville. Born in Newark New Jersey Deborah was the beloved daughter of the late Valentino and Marie Moscaritola Ruggiero. She lived in Bloomfield New Jersey for many years bef...

Vincent P. Connolly (Vinnie), 88 of Bloomfield, NJ passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on December 30, 2025.Born in 1937 to the proud parents of Vincent P. and Minnie Connolly (née Reid), Vinnie was a lifelong resident of Bloomfield and a graduate of Bloomfield High School, Class of 1955. ...

Robert A. West, 52, passed away on Sunday, November 23, 2025, at his home.Born on March 31, 1973, Robert was a graduate of Bloomfield High School and a lifelong resident of Bloomfield. In his youth he was an altar server at St. Thomas the Apostle Roman Catholic Church in Bloomfield. In 1993, he gr...

John Rennie was born on June 28, 1933 in Newark, New Jersey. He attended Our Lady of Good Counsel Grammar School on Woodside Avenue and Good Counsel High School, graduating in 1951.Along with his three brothers, John worked in the family business, Rennie and Sons Self Service Market on Summer Avenue...

Robert E. Bob Dely was born in Newark New Jersey and raised for most of his early life in Bloomfield and West Orange N.J. died on Thursday July 17 2025 in York County Virginia where he had lived since June 1974. Bob joined the United States Air Force in July 1955 after graduation from West Orange Hi...

Gail Joyce Fitzgerald 74 of Moonachie New Jersey passed away on September 27 2025 with her family by her side. She was the daughter of the late Peggy Rudolph Catogge and James Catogge and the stepdaughter of the late Maren Catogge. She was predeceased by her beloved parents and her cherished sister ...

Bertha Reddick was born in Blakely, Georgia on March 30, 1944 to the late Mercia and Willie Reddick. The family moved to Newark, New Jersey when Bertha was 9 months old.Bertha was educated in the Newark public school system. After graduating from high school, she attended evening classes at Essex Co...

Augustus Gus John Mitchell III passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side in the comfort of his home in Boonton NJ on Wednesday December 17 2025. He shared 88 years of unconditional love infectious laughter priceless wisdom and unforgettable memories with family and friends. Born at t...

Nancy Vogel, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and treasured friend, passed away peacefully on October 8th at Crane’s Mill.Born on July 19, 1941, Nancy was raised in South Orange, New Jersey as the second child of Vincent and Rita O’Rourke. She went to Marylawn of The Oranges High School and...

Nancy Lee PalumboIt is with profound sorrow we announce that Nancy Lee Palumbo, a resident of Milford, PA, passed away in her sleep on November 20, 2025. The daughter of the late Hermine Concevitch and George Roland Huntley, Nancy was born on September 25, 1950 in Linz, Austria.After immigrating to...