Montclair High School New Jersey Alumni Obituaries

Born January 10 1951 in New Orleans to Thomas F. Carroll and Pearl Duplantis Carroll Peggy grew up in Westwego La. and later New Jersey. She graduated from Montclair High School and earned a bachelors degree in mathematics and computer science from Montclair State University. After working in her fi...

Deacon Harold Malcolm Bland 90 a devoted man of God cherished husband loving father and pillar of his community peacefully transitioned from this life on May 6 2025 at his home in McKenney Virginia surrounded by those he loved. Born on September 15 1934 in Ford Virginia Harold was one of ten childre...

Rev. Paul Sartell Moore Sr. passed into eternity on the evening of August 24 2025 in Kingston NY. Born to Rev. Sartell Prentice and Viola May Pace Moore on June 17 1942 at Montclair Community Hospital he was the last of five children. He spent his childhood years growing up in the churches his fathe...

Sister Jean Marie Stabile 100 formerly Sister Jean Francis a Sister of Charity of Saint Elizabeth died on December 23 2025 at Complete Care at St. Vincents Cedar Grove NJ. Sister Jean was born in Somerville New Jersey the daughter of Frank and Helen Brown Stabile. She entered the Sisters of Charity ...

Gregory Paul Greg Merrigan age 81 entered into eternal life on Wednesday February 4 2026 at Hunterdon Medical Center in Flemington NJ surrounded by his family. Born in Montclair New Jersey as the son of the late Joseph and Robina ne Christison Merrigan he was raised in Clark NJ before settling in Wh...

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...

Siobhan Murray Kirk 59 passed away on Wednesday January 15 surrounded by love leaving behind a lifetime of laughter hospitality and a spirit that made every gathering brighter. Born in Montclair New Jersey Siobhan was a longtime Morristown resident. Siobhan attendedSt. Elizabeth Academyfor high scho...

On the afternoon of December 21, 2025, Norma Jean Manns passed away, just a few weeks away from her 90th birthday. She was the daughter of Leon Little and Lola Mae Harris, and was born in Atlanta, Georgia, at Grady Hospital on January 9, 1936.As a young child, Norma moved to Brooklyn, New York, with...

Our Yellow Rose of Texas, Carole Anne (Zenner) Clester, 84, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away on October 5, 2025. Carole is survived by her loving daughter, Shana Clester Scott (Amy), and the granddaughter she was so proud of, Alexandra (Lexie) Scott.Born on July 13, 1941, in Denver, Color...

Daniel R. DeFilippis 83 of Stroudsburg passed away suddenly Tuesday morning January 6 2026 at his home in Stroudsburg. Daniel was born in Morristown New Jersey and was the son of the late Eugene James and Mary Michael Ciannello DeFilippis. He graduated from Morristown High School and earned a bachel...

Born on St.Patricks Day March 171935Ed Murphy sometimes calledEddieby his childhood friendsgrew up in East Orangeand spent his life in New Jersey. HeattendedOur Lady of All Souls Elementary Schooland thenImmaculate Conception High School in Montclair. Later Ed earnedhis B.A. fromSeton Hall Universit...

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Marilyn Carmella Hellmuth 80 of Lanoka Harbor New Jersey on December 30 2025. Marilyn was born in Newark New Jersey to Rocco and Julia Meola. She graduated from Barringer High School and Montclair State University and worked for 35 years in Newark South P...

Jeffrey Starling 84 of Saddle Brook passed away on Sunday November 30rd 2025. Born in Mt Vernon N.Y. he grew up in East Paterson. He lived in Elmwood Park for most of his adult life before settling in Saddle Brook for the past 3 years. He was an accountant first for the Bendix Corporation for 30 yea...

Francene C. Rozman a beacon of love courage and dedication passed away peacefully on February 3 2026 in Hackensack New Jersey. Born on October 6 1950 in Passaic New Jersey Francene lived a life defined by compassion intellect and an unwavering commitment to her family her students and her community....

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...

Barbara Lee Markmann of Hackettstown NJ passed on Friday January 30 2026 in the Northampton Post acute Nursing Home in Bethlehem PA. She was 85 years old. Barbara was born in Newark NJ on December 21 1940. She lived in Montclair and moved to Chester NJ in 1954. She graduated from Roxbury High School...

Patricia Pat Josephs Moore age 66 years died peacefully on Saturday October 8 2022 surrounded by her loving family at home in Wayne NJ after a courageous four year battle with ovarian cancer. Born on February 5 1956 in Montclair NJ Pat was the third of six children born to the late John Michael and ...

Patricia Ann Ceasar was born on January 13, 1942, in East Orange, New Jersey, to the late Gerald B. Ceasar Sr. and the late Lillian M. Jackson.Patricia received her education through the East Orange Public School System. She attended Elmwood Elementary School, Vernon L. Davey Junior High School for ...

Theresa M. Rauscher passed away in the comfort of her home with her loving family by her side in Denville on Tuesday September 9 2025. She had shared 77 years of unconditional love infectious laughter priceless wisdom and unforgettable memories with family friends and students. Born in Hackensack to...

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...

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...