Obituaries in Belleville, NJ

Carmen Maria Rodriguez, 84, of Aberdeen, passed away at home, Sunday January 11, 2026. Born in Lares, Puerto Rico, she resided in NJ for 69 years after moving here when she was 18.Carmen originally worked in an RCA record factory, and was a housewife, business owner, and mostimportantly a lovin...

Angela DeGennaro Lucas, lovingly known as “Ange”, passed away peacefully in her sleep, Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at the age of 92.A former professionally trained secretary for Rutgers University, she moved on to work at various brokerage firms later in life. However, she started her favorite caree...

Rose Marie Minichini, 91, of Nutley, passed away Monday January 12, 2026.Born in Newark, NJ, Rose Marie lived in the Silver Lake section of Belleville most of her life before moving to Nutley these past few years.She was a true homemaker, then later worked in the cafeteria industry.Faithful to her s...

Lucretia "Dolly" Brizzi, 85 of Belleville, passed away Thursday, December 18, 2025.Before her retirement, Dolly was an Administrative Assistant for PSE&G in Newark, Everything Dolly did revolved around her love of family, especially her grandchildren. Sunday dinners, vacations in Lavalette, part...

Yolanda Bizzarro, 95, passed away Monday, December 8, 2025.Yolanda was employed for many years at Westinghouse and then was a housekeeper at St. Peter's Church in Belleville. She was a great cook, and a loving person who was very helpful to others.She was predeceased by her son Benjamin DeVito and i...

Joshua Sanchez, 34, of Belleville, passed away at home, Wednesday, December 17, 2025.Born in New York City, Joshua was raised and lived in Belleville.Joshua was a Trainer at Empire Ninja in Yorktown Heights, NY.He was involved in Training, Mixed Martial Arts, and Bowling.Joshua is survived by his da...

Sophia Mastakas Caprio passed away the night of December 23rd in St. Joseph’s Hospital.Sophie was born on April 30th, 1952 in Newark to Michael and Rose Mastakas.Sophie attended Elliot Street Elementary School and Broadway Junior High School. She then moved to Nutley, NJ to finish Junior High and Hi...

Maria Guevara, 79, passed away Sunday January 11, 2026.Visitation is Tuesday 4-8pm.A complete obituary will be available soon.

Herminia T. Rodriguez, 89, of Newark, passed away Sunday November 16, 2025.a complete obituary will be available soon.

Carmela Maria “Dolly” Verducci, 93, of Bloomfield, passed away peacefully at home,Friday November 28, 2025, after a brief illness.Born in Newark to the late Fortunato and Concetta (née Legato) Verducci, she has lived in Bloomfield many years.Dolly lived a full lifetime of 93 years spent in dedicatio...

Joseph S. Dave Jr., 86, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a lifetime of music, laughter, generosity, and love.Born and raised in Moonachie, New Jersey, he carried his New Jersey roots with pride throughout his life. He served honorably in the United States Navy, a chapter of his life he held wi...

Olympia "Babe" Bianchi, 91, of Newark, passed away Monday January 5, 2026.Olympia was a devoted wife, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She was married to her high school sweetheart and true love John “Jack” Bianchi (deceased) and raised four children John, Cindy, Kevin, ...