Patricia Roma, 82
Mrs. Patricia (nee Santillo) Roma, 82, died peacefully on June 3, 2021 in Glen Ridge. Visiting will be held in the Prout Funeral Home (370 Bloomfield Avenue, Verona) on Tuesday, June 8 from 4 to 8...
View ArticleLouise E. Collins, 89
Louise E. (nee Engelhard) Collins, 89, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2021 in West Caldwell. Visiting will be held in the Prout Funeral Home, 370 Bloomfield Ave., Verona on Friday, June 11 from 10...
View ArticleFuneral Service Set For Basdeo “Bas” Bachan
There will be an in-person funeral mass for Basdeo “Bas” Bachan at Our Lady of the Lake on Saturday, June 19, at 11 a.m. Mr. Bachan passed away at home on April 14, 2020, but a funeral mass could not...
View ArticleMemorial Service Set For Marie T. Corcoran
A memorial mass will be offered in Our Lady of the Lake Church on Saturday, June 19, at 1 p.m. for Marie T. Corcoran. Mrs. Corcoran died peacefully of natural causes on April 24, 2020 at her...
View ArticleDouglas C. Greene Sr., Former Resident
It is with great sadness that the family of Douglas C. Greene Sr. announce his passing on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, at the age of 62. Doug was born in Montclair and raised in Verona. He was the second of...
View ArticlePedro Huaman, 53
Pedro Huaman was 53 years old when he passed away on June 17, 2021. He lived in Verona. He is survived by his beloved wife Iwona Huaman, his three children Evan, Matthew and Patrick Huaman, his mother...
View ArticleJudith Anne Burd, 80
Judith “Judy” Anne Burd, 80, of Bear, Delaware, died June 18, 2021 at Christiana Hospital. She was born on February 22, 1941 in Montclair, the daughter of Anthony and Henrietta Follo. After graduating...
View ArticleWalter O. Johnson, 79
Mr. Walter O. Johnson, 79, died on June 21, 2021 in Toms River. Visiting will be held at the Prout Funeral Home (370 Bloomfield Avenue, Verona) on Monday, June 28, 2021 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. A...
View ArticleJohn J. Puleo, 82
Mr. John J. Puleo, 82, died on June 28, 2021 at his home in Verona. A funeral mass will be offered in Our Lady of the Lake Church, Verona on Thursday, July 1 at 10:30 a.m. Born and raised in Newark,...
View ArticleJohn T. O’Donnell, 90
Mr. John T. O’Donnell, 90, died on Monday, June 28, 2021 at St. Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston. Private services were held. Born and raised in Lowell, Mass., Mr. O’Donnell graduated from the...
View ArticleHelen M. Dougherty, 82
Mrs. Helen M. (nee Haggerty) Dougherty, 82, died at her home in Wall, N.J. on July 2, 2021. Visiting in the Prout Funeral Home, 370 Bloomfield Avenue, Verona will be on Tuesday, July 6 from 4 to 7 p.m....
View ArticleWilliam J. Staranka, 63
Mr. William J. Staranka, 63, died on July 1, 2021 at Arbor Glen in Cedar Grove. Graveside services will be held at the Holy Cross Cemetery, North Arlington on Tuesday, July 6 at 11 a.m. Born in...
View ArticleMichael A. Pierro, 63
Mr. Michael A. Pierro, 63, died on July 3, 2021 at the Overlook Hospital in Summit. Visiting will be at the Prout Funeral Home, 370 Bloomfield Avenue, Verona on Sunday, July 11 from 1 to 2 p.m., with...
View ArticlePaul McDevitt, Former Verona Schools Employee
Paul McDevitt, the director of facilities for the Verona Public Schools from 2010 to 2015, passed away over the weekend. This is his obituary from the Keri Memorial Funeral Home: On July 4, 2021, we...
View ArticleVelera Brady, Former Resident
Mrs. Velera (nee Le Maitre) Brady, died on Friday, July 9, 2021 at the Center for Hope Hospice in Scotch Plains, N.J. Visiting will be on Friday, July 16 from 7 to 9 p.m. at Prout Funeral Home, 370...
View ArticleRalph Carlo DiMaio, 78
Ralph Carlo DiMaio, born in 1942 in Newark and a former resident of Verona, passed away peacefully in Branford, Conn., on June 24, 2021 at age 78. He was predeceased by his two sisters, Marlene Baez...
View ArticleCharles T. “Chap” Ostrander, 70
Mr. Charles T. Ostrander, 70, died on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at Lakeview Rehabilitation and Care Center in Wayne. A reception of friends will be held at The Crossing Church, 222 Laurel Avenue,...
View ArticlePeter T. Mercuro, Dec. 20, 1933 – Aug. 18, 2021
Colonel Peter T. Mercuro, a native son of Newark, was a distinguished dual-career professional, having served his state and nation. His public service spanned more than 36 years, encompassing service...
View ArticleDavid G. Hill, Sr., Former Verona Police Officer & First Responder
Mr. David G. Hill, Sr., 69, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2021 at his home in Verona, surrounded by his loving family. Visiting (which is open to the public) will be in the Prout Funeral Home,...
View ArticleDr. Arthur Fost, Prominent Allergist
Dr. Arthur Franklin Fost Prominent allergist recognized as a “Top Doc,” volunteered globally as practitioner & teacher, active in Jewish organizations, 84 Dr. Arthur Franklin Fost of North...
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