Dover High School New Jersey Alumni Obituaries

JosAntoio Ortiz a hard working engineer devoted family man and selfless volunteer passed away on January 20 2026 at the age of 88. on November 7 1937 to Antoio Too Ortiz and Celia M. Ortiz Jos moved to Manhattan New York at the age of nine. A bright and driven student he pursued his passion for scie...

Gloria Jean (Bryan) Hodges was born on March 2, 1945, in Felton, Delaware. After a life of faithful service, she was called from labor to reward on January 28, 2026.She was the second of nine children born to the late Rev. Percy W. Bryan and Beulah H. Bryan, who set a strong and enduring standard fo...

Robert Andreassen 74 passed away peacefully at his home in Rockaway Township New Jersey on January 26 2026. Born in Dover New Jersey Rob was the beloved son of the late Alf and Gerd Larsen Andreassen. He was a lifelong resident of Rockaway Township where he took great pride in his home and community...

Robert William Bob Byrnes 77 passed away peacefully on December 18 2025 at Morristown Memorial Hospital. Born in Morristown New Jersey Bob was the beloved son of the late Robert S. Byrnes and Mary L. Benz Byrnes. A lifelong resident of Morris County he dedicated his life to education athletics and s...

Sherrise Lynn Barbetti 42 a lifelong resident of Dunmore lost her battle to addiction on Friday evening December 26 2025 at Geisinger Community Medical Center Scranton. Born on May 27 1983 in Scranton Sherrise was the daughter of the late Paul Hardziewic Sr. and the late Sherri Zangardi Fedele. A 20...

Born in Dover New Jersey Eleanor lived most of her life there before later residing in Allamuchy and Frelinghuysen Township. She was a graduate of Bayley Ellard High School and dedicated many years of service to Picatinny Arsenal retiring in 1989. In addition she worked parttime at the Allamuchy Tow...

Reginald Allen Simus 46 of Howell New Jersey passed away on January 5 2026. Born on July 7 1979 Reggie was the beloved and only son of Marie Lourdes Simus who loved him deeply and wholeheartedly. A graduate of Brick Memorial High School Reggie had a lifelong passion for sports and was a devoted Phil...

Carol C. Tuck nee Coolidge loving mother of Warren Tuck Ramona and Heather TuckMacalla Eric grandmother of Miles Kaleigh Ryleigh Hannah Garrett Brandon and Stephen sister of Diane Loubier life partner of Jim Olson. Carol grew up in Packanack Lake New Jersey and later moved to Ft.Lauderdale Florida w...

Dover Monta Grey Harrington died in her home in Dover after a four your bout with cancer. She was born in 1949 in Oakland California. Her father was in the Air Force and so the family moved often including spending a few years in Japan. She graduated high school in Fairborn Ohio and attended Wright ...

Carolyn Lucy Fink Bigwood of Stratham New Hampshire died peacefully at the Hyder Family Hospice Home on Sunday January 18 2026. Carolyn was born in Hackensack N.J. on August 10 1931 the daughter of the late Arthur L. and Myrtle Rose Fink. She grew up in Hasbrouck Heights N.J. attending Hasbrouck Hei...

Henry R Henderson Hank Jack of all trades and family man passed away Sunday January 25 2026 at his home in Landing NJ. Henry was born on September 13 1948 in Dover NJ to his parents Fredrick19131999 and Katherine 19222000 Henderson. He spent a better part of his childhood in The Richard Mine area of...

Philip John Wasacz passed peacefully into the arms of the Lord on Wednesday November 26 2025 at Saint Clares Hospital in Dover. He had shared 82 years of devotion humility dedication and love. Born on September 26 1942 in Bridgeport Connecticut and raised in Brooklyn New York Philip was one of four ...

Bonita M. Bonnie Bongo a beloved mother grandmother teacher and friend passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with Dementia on November 11 2025 at Harmony CareOne at Hanover in Whippany NJ. She had shared 82 years of unconditional love infectious laughter and unforgettable memories with fa...

Edwin John Vanderhoof 76 passed away peacefully on December 10 2025 at St. Clares Hospital in Denville. Born at Dover General Hospital to the late Florence Coates and Farnham Vanderhoof Ed lived his entire life in the town of Denville which he loved so deeply. Ed is survived by his devoted wife of 5...