Obituaries in Basking Ridge, NJ

Mary Dorothy Croot died peacefully with her family by her side on January 15 2026 in Morristown New Jersey following a long illness. She was two days shy of her 88th birthday. Mary was born in Morristown on January 17 1938 the daughter of Carmine and Dorothy Forgione who predeceased her as did her b...

Lois Eileen Frankosky Johnson better known to the ones closest to her as Dee Dee passed away peacefully on Tuesday January 2nd 2026. She was born in Summit NJ to her parents Joseph and Mary Frankosky. Dee Dee was predeceased by her beloved husband Richard Dicky Johnson Son Alan Ricky Johnson and Son...

Cynthia Margaret Wynant nee Young passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday January 7 2026 just shy of her 93rd birthday. Cynthia was born in Goderich Ontario Canada to Irene Fry and Scott Young on January 9 1933. The eldest of three girls from an early age Cynthia dreamed of becoming a nurse ...

Francis Frank Shaw a longtime resident of Martinsville New Jersey passed away on Tuesday January 6 2026 at Morristown Medical Center. Frank was born in February 1943 in Newark New Jersey the beloved son of Francis Benedict Shaw Sr. and Veronica Shaw. Frank was a loving husband to Marian Shaw and a d...

Born in 1932 in Hartenrod Germany Edwin was the oldest of seven children born to Robert and Katharina Achenbach. Following his seminary studiesand service with the Tabor Brotherhoodin Marburg Germany he emigrated to the United States in 1962 moving to the Fellowship Deaconry in Liberty Corner New Je...

Patricia Zimmermann Williams entered the Church Triumphant on December 24 2025 a month before celebrating her 93rd birthday. She passed peacefully in Morristown Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Patricia Ann was born on January 21 1933 to Hazel and Herman Zimmermann and was raised in Clifton ...

Grace Gay Louise Hyson 77 of Somerville Massachusetts died on December 26 2025.She was born on March 27 1948 in Orange New Jersey to Jessie Leslie Herrick Hyson and Charles Howe Hyson of Mountain Lakes New Jersey. She graduated from Mountain Lakes High School in 1966. In 1970 she graduated from Tuft...

Kenneth Richard Rand Jr. of the Landings in Savannah Georgia passed away on Friday December 19 2025 at the age of eightyeight. Born in Morristown New Jersey Ken attended the Hampden Hall School in Branford Connecticut. During his youth he was an outstanding athlete in sailing football basketball and...

August Augie Lorio 67 years of age from Basking Ridge New Jersey passed away on December 22 2025. Augie was born on April 15 1958 in Bayonne New Jersey to John and Lollabelle Lorio. Augie was raised in Rutherford New Jersey with his siblings Ann Mary and John. Augie had a long career as an educator ...

Dorothy Jane Ansaldi Carter 85 of Bernardsville New Jersey passed away peacefully on Wednesday December 17 2025. Born September 27 1940 in Manchester Connecticut her warm spirit generous heart and commitment to helping others made an impact on many from family and friends she loved so deeply to str...

Margaret Brown Hess beloved wife mother grandmother and faithful servant of Christ went home to be with her Lord and Savior on December 15 2025 at the age of 73. Born on October 6 1952 in Aurora Illinois Margaret spent her early years in Wheaton and Glen Ellyn Illinois before eventually settling in ...

Dorothy Jackson Klippel 96 devoted wife mother grandmother greatgrandmother and friend passed away Friday December 12 2025 at Fellowship Village in Basking Ridge NJ. She was predeceased by her husband of 68 years Rugh K. Klippel parents William and Grace B. Jackson and her brother Donald W. Jackson ...