Felix J. “Phil” Melleno, WWII Veteran
Mr. Felix J. “Phil” Melleno, 99, died on June 20, 2019 in Glen Ridge. Visiting in the Prout Funeral Home, 370 Bloomfield Avenue, Verona will be on Sunday, June 23 from 3 to 6 p.m. A funeral mass will...
View ArticleLawrence S. Burdett, 68
Mr. Lawrence S. Burdett, 68, died on June 20, 2019 at his home in Verona. A memorial service and Fire Department honors will be held in the Episcopal Church of the Holy Spirit, 36 Gould Street, Verona...
View ArticleSigne-Marie Shimonaski, 75
Signe-Marie Shimonaski, a resident of Verona for 48 years, passed away peacefully during the early morning of June 22, 2019. She was 75. A celebration of her life will be held at the Prout Funeral...
View ArticleThomas W. Coffey, 71
Thomas W. Coffey, 71, died on June 23, 2019 in Edison, N.J. A reception of friends and family will be held on Friday, July 26, 2019 from 7 to 9 pm in the Prout Funeral Home, 370 Bloomfield Avenue,...
View ArticleLucy J. Vitale, 98
Mrs. Lucy (nee Massa) Vitale, 98, died on June 28, 2019 in New Brunswick. Visiting in the Prout Funeral Home, 370 Bloomfield Avenue, Verona will be on Tuesday, July 2 from 9 to 10:15 a.m. with a...
View ArticleDonald William “Bill” Brunner, 91
Mr. Donald William “Bill” Brunner, 91, died on July 2, 2019 in Fairfield. Visiting in the Prout Funeral Home, 370 Bloomfield Avenue, Verona will be on Friday, July 5 from 5 to 8 p.m. A funeral mass...
View ArticleFarewell To A Chief
Larry Burdett passed away unexpectedly on June 20. Burdett joined the Verona Fire Department’s auxiliary section in 1968 and became a full volunteer in 1974. He went on to twice serve as VFD chief,...
View ArticleWinslow Tracy Richmond, Jr., Former Resident
Winslow Tracy Richmond, Jr., 87, died at his home in Charlestown, R.I., April 19, 2019 after a long illness. Win was born in New York City, and grew up in Summit, N.J., where he attended elementary...
View ArticleChristopher E. Wright, 68
Mr. Christopher E. Wright, 68, died on July 16, 2019 in Glen Ridge. Visiting will be held in the Prout Funeral Home, 370 Bloomfield Ave., Verona, on Wednesday, July 31, 2019 from 5 to 7 p.m. with a...
View ArticleAlex Peña, 56
Alex Peña, age 56 of Verona, passed away on Thursday, September 5, at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. There will be visitations in the Prout Funeral Home, at 370 Bloomfield Avenue in Verona on...
View ArticleJacob Daniel Schroeder, 39
Jacob Daniel Schroeder, age 39, passed away on September 5, 2019 surrounded by close family after a life fraught with the medical issues associated with cerebral palsy. A beloved son, brother and...
View ArticleBetty Krasner, 97
Betty Krasner, formerly of Verona, died at age 97 surrounded by friends and family on July 11, 2019 in Seattle. Betty was born in Newark and graduated from Douglass College (now part of Rutgers...
View ArticleAbigail Greenbank, 64
Ms. Abigail Greenbank, 64, died on August 18, 2019 in Cedar Grove. Private services were held. Condolences may be left at Prout Funeral Home. Born in Barberton, Ohio, Ms. Greenbank was a lifelong...
View ArticleRosemary Greenbank, 93, Former ‘Verona-Cedar Grove Times’ Editor
Mrs. Rosemary Greenbank (nee Persiani), 93, died on September 17, 2019 in West Orange. Private services were held. Condolences may be left at Proutfuneralhome.com. Born in Allentown, Pa., Mrs....
View ArticleLenora Lenza Cocozza, 96
Mrs. Lenora Lenza Cocozza, 96, died on September 27, 2019. Visiting will be at the Prout Funeral Home, 370 Bloomfield Avenue, Verona on Monday, September 30 from 4 to 7 p.m. A funeral mass will be...
View ArticleNikolaos G. Maroulis, 74
Mr. Nikolaos G. Maroulis, 74, died on September 25, 2019 at the Clara Maass Medical Center in Belleville. Visiting will be in the Prout Funeral Home, 370 Bloomfield Avenue, Verona, on Tuesday, October...
View ArticleRobert Lake Metzger, Navy Veteran
Mr. Robert (Bob) Lake Metzger, age 81, passed away at his Verona home on Friday, September 20, 2019. A proud U.S. Navy Veteran, Bob specialized in electronics engineering, employed by Tung-Sol...
View ArticleOrazio Tanelli, PhD
Dr. Orazio Tanelli, PhD, 83, died on October 3, 2019 at his home in Verona. Visiting will be in the Prout Funeral Home, 370 Bloomfield Avenue, Verona on Saturday, October 5 from 8 to 9:45 a.m.,...
View ArticleRita M. Dispoto, 91
Rita M. Dispoto, 91, passed away on October 8, 2019. A Gathering of Family and Friends will be held at the Prout Funeral Home, 370 Bloomfield Avenue, Verona on Saturday, October 19 from 2 to 4 p.m....
View ArticleLucille V. Trotta, Salon Owner
Mrs. Lucille V. Trotta, died on October 21, 2019 in West Caldwell. Visiting will be in the Prout Funeral Home, 370 Bloomfield Avenue, Verona on Thursday, October 24 from 9 to 10 a.m., followed by a...
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