Obituaries in Elmwood Park, NJ

Josephine "Pina" Violante nee Melfa 85 of Elmwood Park passed away on Sunday January 11th 2026. Born in Nissoria Sicily she came to the United States settling in Elmwood Park. Beloved wife of Mario loving mother of Marisa Baldecchi her husband Rino Al his wife Karen Frank his wife Mary and Robert pr...

Donald Gorman 56 passed away suddenly on Friday November 28th 2025. Born in Englewood hes been a resident of Elmwood Park for the past 30 years. He worked for Dewy Electronics as a cost estimator. Beloved husband of Debra dear brother of Therese Murphy her husband Kevin dear uncle of Connor Sean. V...

Terrence J. DeStasi 93 of Toms River passed away on Wednesday November 19th 2025. Born in West Paterson he lived in Elmwood Park Mantoloking before settling in Toms River. He was the owner of Paramont Express in Paterson before retiring. He was a United States Navy Veteran. Beloved husband of the l...

Frances E. Favo nee Porcoro 88 of Elmwood Park passed away on Monday November 17th 20205. Born and raised in Garfield shes been a resident of Elmwood Park for over 60 years. She was a parishioner of St. Leos R.C. Church a eucharist minister rosary society at the church. Beloved wife of the late Jam...

Born in Paterson she was raised in the Singac section of Little Falls and eventually settled in West Milford with her son RJ. She had previously worked at The Holiday Inn Express and also dedicated much of her later years to the Strengthen Our Sisters homeless shelter driving the residence to their ...

Steven Taranto 84 of Ponte Vedra Florida passed away on Sunday November 9th 2025. Born in Palermo Italy he lived in Paramus and Elmwood Park before settling in Ponte Vedra Florida for the past 5 years. He built several European repair shops in Brooklyn and in New Jersey before retiring. He served in...

Arlene M. Criscione ne Bonak was born in Passaic NJ October 20 1934 passed peacefully on January 26 2026 at the age of 91 in Toms River NJ. She is survived by her three children Bonnie Criscione Brown Greg Lenny Criscione Christine and Carolyn Allen John four grandchildren Michael Matthew Criscione ...

Patricia Josephine Burke ne Martin 81 of Elmwood Park passed away peacefully on Sunday December 21 2025. Born in Queens Patricia was a proud resident of Elmwood Park for the past 60 years. Patricia dedicated herself to serving others. She volunteered at St. Leos Church for Social Concerns shopped fo...

Gianna Baskerville 29 of Trenton passed away suddenly on Friday December 19th 2025. Born in Paterson she was raised in Elmwood Park and Saddle Brook before settling in Trenton. She is survived by her parents Keith Angela nee Schmidt Baskerville 2 brothers Joseph Karl a sister Jessica her maternal ...

April P. Scrudato 58 of Little Falls NJ passed away peacefully on December 2nd 2025 surrounded by family and friends. She is survived by her daughter Krystal Lynne Scrudato and her fianc Mark Suleymanov of Brooklyn NY and by her son Salvatore Scrudato Jr. and his wife Lisa Scrudato of Hackensack NJ....

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...

Paerja Struckis peacefully died on November 28th 2025. Paerja was born on October 6 1925 in Tartus Estonia. She came to the United States in 1946 with her husband Bronislavs . They fled the Hitler War dodging the bombs against the Baltic countries to come to America leaving their farmlands behind wi...