North Bergen High School Alumni Obituaries

Lois Peters (Buchanan) of Spring Hill, Florida passed on Saturday, January 10, 2026. She was predeceased by her husband of 67 years Joseph Peters, and her parents Albert and Nella Buchanan. She was also predeceased by her grandson JonathanFerrara and great grandson Maximo Colon. Lois leaves behind h...

With a heavy heart we announce that Oswald "Ozzie" Chiarella of Hasbrouck Heights New Jersey passed away peacefully on December 26th 2025. He was 93. A loving and devoted husband of 65 years to Rosina nee Scerbo father brother grandfather friend and member of the community he brought warmth and joy ...

Genevieve Sparta nee Dubanowicz 95 died peacefully at her home on Saturday January 10 2026. Genevieve was born and raised in Jersey City. She met Lawrence Sparta shortly after graduating high school. At the tender age of 19 she and Lawrence married and moved into the Sparta family home in Lyndhurst ...

Charles E. Terjesen Jr., born September 6, 1936, in Brooklyn, New York, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2025 surrounded by family. Known as Gene to his family and Charlie to friends, neighbors, and colleagues, he had been a resident of Forked River, New Jersey, since 1986.Charles was married ...

William Patrick Jennings passed away on August 27, 2025. Known to family as Billy and to friends as Bill, he was loved by many and will be greatly missed. Billy was born in Jersey City on September 23, 1957, to William and Eileen Jennings, the second of their seven children. He was an astonishi...

Teresa E. Schlitt (née Effner), beloved mother, grandmother, sister, friend, aficionado of the written word, and collector of quiet beauty—expressed through stamps, figurines, and the stories they carried—passed away peacefully on September 26, 2025, at the age of 83.Born in Kearny, New Jersey, Tere...

Josephine “Jo” Margaret Burke (née Andronaco), 94, of Spring Lake, New Jersey, passed away peacefully in her home on October 6, 2025.She was born on October 26, 1930, in Corning, New York to Pasquale and Amelia Andronaco who migrated to America from Italy. The family eventually moved to Harrison, N...

Stanhope NJ. Margaret Francelia Farrell Jones 89 died on December 10 2025 at Troy Hills Center in Parsippany. Born in Denver CO Margaret joined the Navy soon after graduating high school where she met her husband a U.S. Marine at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. They married soon after and lived in Hoboken a...

Delores G. Brady, a symbol of selflessness and love, was brought home by the Lord on November 13, 2025. Delores was born on February 22, 1944 in the Bronx NY to Lucy (nee Figliola) and Thomas Brennan. She was the youngest of three children. She is predeceased by her sister Kathryn McKeon and brot...

In Loving Memory of Stephen J. Magnus Stephen J. Magnus, a cherished longtime resident of Berkeley Heights and North Bergen, New Jersey, passed away on November 30, 2025, at the age of 80. He was surrounded by the love of his family.Born on April 25, 1945, in Jersey City, New Jersey, to Stephen...

Anna Marie Leone, “A Life Well Lived”November 1, 1931 – January 2, 2026Anna Marie Leone was a proud lifelong resident of Hudson County, NJ. She was born at North Hudson Hospital in Weehawken on November 1, 1931, which was later relocated and rebranded into what is known today as Palisades Medical C...