Section: Deaths

Obituaries: Eugene J. Corcoran

Obituaries: Eugene J. Corcoran

Mr. Eugene J. Corcoran, Sr., 81, died with his family at his side on Monday, January 2, 2012 at his home in Verona. A funeral mass will be offered in Our Lady of the Lake Church, Verona on Thursday, January 5 at 10 a.m. Visiting in the Prout Funeral Home, 370 Bloomfield Avenue, Verona on [...]

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Obituaries: LeMonde E. Gauss

LeMonde E. Gauss, a long-time parishioner at First Presbyterian Church, passed away on December 27 at age 95. Services will be Friday in Clementon, N.J. The full obituary is in the Star Ledger.

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Obituaries: Nicholas E. Diakos

We’ve unfortunately just learned that the owner of the Pilgrim Diner, Nicholas E. Diakos, passed away just before Christmas and the service was earlier today.  You can drop a note of condolences at the diner or, if you are so inclined, make a donation to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memorial Program, 501 St. Jude [...]

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Obituaries: Robert Armstrong

Robert Armstrong, who moved to Verona from Caldwell last year, died suddenly at home on Christmas Day. Services are Thursday, December 29, at St. Aloysius Roman Catholic Church in Caldwell at 11 a.m. The full obituary is in the Star Ledger.

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Obituaries: Miklos J. Laszlo

Obituaries: Miklos J. Laszlo

Mr. Miklos J. Laszlo, 82, died on Friday, December 23, 2011 at his home in West Orange. Services will be held in the Church of the Holy Spirit, Gould Street, Verona on Tuesday, December 27 at 1 p.m.  Visiting in the Prout Funeral Home, 370 Bloomfield Avenue, Verona, on Monday from 4 to 7 p.m. [...]

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Obituaries: Lillian R. Kraft

Mrs. Lillian Riley Kraft, 90, died on Monday, December 19 at her home in Randolph. A funeral mass will be offered in Our Lady of the Lake Church on Friday, December 23 at 10 a.m. Visiting in the Prout Funeral Home on Thursday from 4 to 7 p.m. Born in Cedar Grove, Mrs. Kraft grew [...]

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Obituaries: Vincent T. McDonough

Mr. Vincent T. McDonough, 87, died on Monday, December 19, 2011 in Glen Ridge. A funeral mass will be offered at Our Lady of the Lake Church, Verona, on Thursday, December 22 at 1 p.m. Visiting hours will be at the Prout Funeral Home, 370 Bloomfield Avenue, Verona on Thursday morning from 11 a.m. to [...]

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Obituaries: Doris J. Petroski

Doris J. Petroski, the mother of Verona residents Dorri Timpanaro and Gregory Petroski, and passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2011, in Livingston, N.J. Visiting is in the Prout Funeral Home, 370 Bloomfield Ave., Verona, N.J., on Monday from 4 to 7 p.m., and a funeral mass will be offered at St. Aloysius Church, Caldwell, [...]

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Obituaries: Thomas P. Dougherty

Tom Dougherty’s dad, Thomas P. Dougherty, passed away on Sunday, December 11. Visitation is this afternoon at Prout Funeral Home from 2 to 4 p.m. and again tonight from 7 to 9 p.m. Services are tomorrow morning at 10 a.m. at Our Lady of the Lake. The full obituary is here.

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Obituaries: Herbert D. Goldblatt

Obituaries: Herbert D. Goldblatt

Herbert D. Goldblatt, the longtime owner and operator of the Richfield Regency, passed away on Friday, December 9, in Cedar Grove. A service for him will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, December 12, at Congregation Neve Shalom in Metuchen. The Star Ledger has the full obituary here.

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