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Click here to view all obituariesG. K. Chesterton wrote, "Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die." The men and women who served in the armed forces, whether during a time of war, or one of peace, are living examples of that contradiction. Each should be honored and remembered, so that our gratitude never fades.
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William Bailey
March 30, 1945 - - October 01, 2023
Stockholm, NJ: William (Bill) Raymond Bailey, 78 years old, passed away unexpectedly at Newton Medical Center on Sunday, October 1, 2023. Born to Cullis and Anna Bailey in Nutley, NJ, he grew up in the Deer Lake section of Branchville and then lived in West Paterson, NJ before moving to the Cliffwood Lake section of Vernon Twp., NJ 53 years ago. Bill was a 1963 graduate of New ...
John Hornyak
June 30, 1925 - - September 27, 2023
John “Poppy” Hornyak passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at home. He was 98 years old. John was born in Witherbee, NY to Andrew and Mary Hornyak. The family moved to Ogdensburg, NJ soon after his birth. He was a lifelong resident of Ogdensburg. John served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He served in both the Atlantic and Pacific Theaters of war. ...
Louis Cecchini
December 11, 1938 - - September 17, 2023
Louis V. Cecchini passed away peacefully with his family at his side at Newton Medical Center on Sunday, September 17, 2023. He was 84 years old. Born in New York City, NY to the late Louis and Bridget Cecchini, Lou grew up in Yonkers, NY. In his senior year of high school, Lou met the love of his life, Arline Lotz, while tending to her car as a gas station attendant. The t ...
Joseph Nemecek II
April 28, 1950 - - July 08, 2023
Stockholm, NJ: Joseph Rudolph Nemecek, II, 73 years old, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 8, 2023 at Chilton Medical Center, Pequannock Twp., NJ. Born to Joseph R. Nemecek, I and Catherine in New York City, NY, he had lived in Riverdale, NJ before moving to Stockholm, NJ 40 years ago. Joseph served with the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War and then wo ...
Edward Allen
March 08, 1933 - - June 20, 2023
Franklin, NJ: Edward “Bill” William Allen, 90 years old, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, June 20, 2023. Born in Oakland, NJ on March 8, 1933, he moved to Hamburg, NJ with his family in 1937 and then moved to Franklin, NJ after his marriage in 1955. Edward was a graduate of Hamburg High School in 1951 and then was drafted into the United States Army in 1953. H ...
William Henderson
October 28, 1936 - - April 28, 2023
Sussex, NJ: William S. Henderson of Sussex passed away on Friday April 28th at Morristown Medical Center. Bill was born on October 28, 1936 in Sussex NJ to Seeley and Jane (Sprague) Henderson. He graduated from Sussex High School in 1954 where he was a member of the Future Farmers of America. After graduation, he enlisted in the US Army with the 702nd Ordinance Battalion Com ...
William Tiedeman
January 31, 1945 - - April 15, 2023
William Tiedeman, of Wantage, passed away on Saturday, April 15 at the Karen Ann Quinlan Hospice Center in Fredon, New Jersey, following a long illness with dementia. He was 78. Born January 31, 1945 in Hempstead, New York to William and Evelyn (Eckhardt) Tiedeman, Bill spent his childhood in Athens, New York. It was there that Bill’s fascination for flying began as he watch ...
William Sparnon Sr
September 24, 1931 - - March 30, 2023
Stockholm, NJ: William Charles Sparnon, Sr., 91 years old, passed away unexpectedly at home on Thursday, March 30, 2023. Born to Richard and Rosie Sparnon in Franklin, NJ where he was born and raised and then moved to the Lake Tamarack section of Stockholm, NJ in 1964. William served with the United States Navy during the Korean War and then worked as a draftsman for John Za ...
Charles "David" Reitter
June 09, 1942 - - March 23, 2023
Charles ‘David’ Reitter died on March 23, 2023. David was born in New York City on June 9th 1942. He grew up in Chatham, NJ with his five siblings. David attended Bayley-Ellard Catholic High School and went to Marist College. In 1967 David joined the Army, then retired as a First Lieutenant in 1969 to marry the love of his life and best friend, Sheila (née Geoghegan). ...
John Graziano
July 17, 1959 - - March 20, 2023
John Graziano, age 63 of Sussex, passed away on Monday, March 20th, 2023, at his home. Born in Bayshore, NY to Joanne (Katusha) Candeloro and the late Michael Graziano, John has lived in Sussex County most of his life. A US Army veteran, John worked as a senior electrical technician for Panurgy OEM in Rockaway. Predeceased by his sons, J. Alexander and Joseph M. Graziano, and ...
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