Union City High School New Jersey Alumni Obituaries

Richard was born in Jersey City NJ. He attended St.Michaels High school in Union City NJ. He served in the United States Army and attended the University of Maryland and NYU. He worked for Morgan Stanley in New York City for over 25 years and First Chicago Bank for five years. A long resident of Nut...

Verneva May Ferguson Brooks the daughter of the late James Ferguson and Mamie Hutchinson Ferguson was born on July 1 1939 and departed this life on February 4 2026. Born in Danville Virginia she was the third of four children. Her mother passed when she was two and she was raised by her maternal gra...

Norma Rose Angelino 92 passed away peacefully on December 23 2025 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Union City New Jersey Norma was the youngest of three daughters. She and her sisters were very close and were part of a very large extended family. Norma grew up in Union City and was the Valed...

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...

Sister Lawrence Mahon 98 a dedicated Sister of Charity of Saint Elizabeth for 81 years died January 8 2026 at Complete Care at Saint Vincents Cedar Grove NJ. Sister Lawrence was born in Newark New Jersey the daughter of Charles and Margaret Comiskey Mahon. She entered the Sisters of Charity on Septe...

Lois Marian Baranski beloved mother wife sister aunt and friend passed away peacefully on Sunday November 23 2025 at the age of 71. Born in Jersey City to Irene Jakubas and Stephen Baranski she grew up surrounded by family faith and a strong sense of pride in her Polish heritagethough she often joke...

John Lewis Catoe, affectionately known as “Iceman,” passed away on February 2, 2026, at the age of 89, in Ormond Beach, Florida.Born on March 22, 1936, in Valhalla, New York, John was the only child of John Catoe and Louise S. Kirkland. He grew up in New York, graduating from Mount Vernon High Schoo...

Barbara Joan Mary Reid Cutinello, 90, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2026, at Parker at Monroe, Monroe Township, NJ, after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s Disease.Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey on February 9, 1935, Barbara graduated from Battin High School and worked as a Secreta...

Barbara Joan Mary Reid Cutinello, 90, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2026, at Parker at Monroe, Monroe Township, NJ, after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s Disease.Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey on February 9, 1935, Barbara graduated from Battin High School and worked as a Secreta...

Barbara Joan Mary Reid Cutinello, 90, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2026, at Parker at Monroe, Monroe Township, NJ, after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s Disease.Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey on February 9, 1935, Barbara graduated from Battin High School and worked as a Secreta...

Edward J. Russo 69 of Bedminster passed away on Tuesday December 23 2025 at his home with family by his side. He was born in Somerville on December 29 1955 a son of the late James V. and Marguerite Jane Deck Russo. He was a lifelong resident of Bedminster except for a few years spent in Peapack. Ed ...

Florence Jewell McGlohn was born on September 19, 1931, to the late James and Beulah Richard in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. After a journey with Alzheimer's disease, Florence entered eternal rest at the home of her daughter in Arizona on October 30, 2025.During her early years, Florence, along with ...

Vita R. Stevens of Glen Mills PA passed peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Friday February 6 2026. Born August 26 1927 in Union City NJ she was the daughter of the late Gaetano Salvo and the late Margaret Raviolo Salvo. Vita grew up in North Bergen NJ and graduated from Union Hill High Sc...

Ruby Yvonne Mathis was born on January 2, 1947 in Baltimore City, Maryland, daughter of thelate Charlotte Saunders Wise and Samuel Wise.At a young age, Ruby and her family moved to Roselle, New Jersey where she was educated inthe Roselle Public School System. She attended Lincoln School (now known a...

Wyonne Dorene Walkling passed away peacefully into the open arms of her Heavenly Father on October 4 2025 at the Sandhills Care Center. She was 89 years old. Wyonne was born in Lakeview South Dakota September 18 1936 to Lawrence and Velma Mundt Markus and spent most of her life growing up and teachi...

Joseph Edmund Millus aged 83 passed away peacefully into eternal life on Sunday December 14 2025 at home with loving family at his side. He was born in Forest City Pennsylvania the son of the late Norbert and Helen ne Zebrowski Millus. Joseph moved to Manville New Jersey during his elementary school...

Robert Joseph Reilly Sr. 63 passed away peacefully in his sleep on November 15th 2025 at his home in Spring Lake Heights. Robert was born in Red Bank grew up in Union Beach and raised his family in Wall Township. He attended Keyport High School and Brookdale Community College. Professionally Robert ...

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 ...

Johnnie Leonardo Killiebrew was born on May 22, 1931, in Macon, Georgia. He was the only child and beloved son of his mother, Pearl Lillian Washington. He was a young boy when he moved from Georgia to New York (Jamaica-Queens) and then to Passaic, New Jersey. In Passaic, he attended and gradu...

Dorothy Marie Thomas was born on June 12 1927 in Wilmington Delaware. She was the only child born to the late Herman and Dorothy Thomas. Marie as she was always called began elementary school in Delaware. At the age of 13 she and her family moved to Upper Pittsgrove Township New Jersey where she con...

Arthur Dale White 82 of Steubenville Ohio passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday January 10 2026. Born on October 12 1943 Dale was a lifelong resident of his beloved hometown of Steubenvillewhere he was born grew up and ultimately passed away. A proud alumnus of Steubenville High School Clas...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Bernice Ferguson lovingly known as Niecy who departed this life at the age of 89 on February 1 2026. Born on October 30 1936 in Hollywood Florida to the late James Randolph Ferguson from Acklins Island Bahamas and Celeste Rolle Ferguson from A...

Russell H. Kershaw, Sr., 84, of Newfield, NJ, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 30, 2026 at the New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home, Vineland, NJ, surrounded by family. He was born in Philadelphia, PA to the late Russell and Florence (nee McClaskey) Kershaw. He was a graduate of Mastbaum Vocat...