Irene  Haschak, (nee: Ozimek) a lifelong Bayonne resident, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 16, 2019, at Peace Care St. Joseph's in Jersey City, surrounded by her loving family.  Irene retired in 1988 after a lengthy career as a bookkeeper with the RCA Corporation in Linden, N.J.  Irene will be deeply missed and remembered by family and friends for her warm personality and soft spoken demeanor. She was a determined and generous...

Catherine Maher (nee: Mastroddi), 63, of Bayonne, passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at Bayonne Medical Center.  Catherine was born in Manhatten, New York and has resided in Bayonne for the past 37 years.  She was prdeceased by her parents, John and Catherine (nee: Rief) Mastroddi and brothers, George and John Mastroddi.  Left to cherish her memory are her devoted husband of 38 years, Michael Maher, and three sons, Michael, Christopher, and John (Derrick)...

  Marian J. Kilarski, 87, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, November 14, 2019.  “Mike”, as he was known by all, was born in the Bronx, New York, before moving to Bayonne where he resided for the past 61 years.  A proud veteran, Mike enlisted in the United States Army in 1952 at the age of 20 and was stationed in Germany.  After fulfilling his military duties he worked as an inventory control specialist for the...

John S. Maryak, 87, a lifelong Bayonne resident, entered into eternal rest on Friday, November 1, 2019 at St. Luke’s University Hospital in Bethlehem, Pa. A proud and patriotic man, John served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War, attaining the rank of Corporal.  He was awarded the Bronze Star and Purple Heart for his extraordinary heroism and bravery. After completing his military duties, John returned to Bayonne and took a position as a...

 Zbigniew Senk, of Bayonne, entered into eternal rest on October 28, 2019.  “Zbig”, as he was known by all, was born in Lodz, Poland on May 6, 1948 to parents Jan and Stephania Senk.    Zbig served in the Polish Army with pride and honor from 1968 to 1970.  He was active in the Polish Solidarity Movement from 1980 to 1983.  Zbig relocated with his family to the United States in 1983 where they settled in Bayonne.  In 2017 he was...

Frances Ann DeSalvo, 91, of Whiting, N.J., entered into eternal rest on Sunday, October 27, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Born in New York City, Frances resided most of her life in North Bergen before settling in Whiting 14 years ago.   Upon graduating from Textile High School she held a position as head telephone operator for the Ansonia Hotel which was considered the “grandest hotel in Manhattan”.  Frances' most rewarding time in life was her...

Stanislaw Skibniewski, 91, of Bayonne, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, October 20, 2019, at the Alaris Health at West Orange. "Stas", as he was known by all, was a man of great character who lived by way of example.  Prior to his retirement, he worked as a truck and trailer mechanic for Rick's Transportation Services Inc., a position he held for many years.  Stas’s love and devotion to his family was unquestionable and unwavering and his strong work...

The family of Ashley Rose Farrell announces with very heavy hearts her sudden and unexpected passing on Wednesday, October 16, 2019.   Born and raised in Bayonne, Ashley was a devoted mother and homemaker who took tremendous pride in her son Benjamin.   Ashley will be remembered as a beautiful person inside and out who radiated kindness, warmth, and humble determination.  Known for her free spirited personality, she had the ability to make others feel special...

Dorothy Picarelli (nee: Mackiewicz), 73, of Forked River, entered into eternal rest on October 13, 2019 at Beth Israel Hospital in Newark, NJ.  “Dotti”, as she was known by all, was born and raised in Bayonne, where she resided her whole life before settling in Forked River two years ago.  Prior to her retirement, she was employed as a lab technician for the ICI Americas Inc. in Bayonne, a position she held for over 20 years.  She also worked part-time at...

Frederick J. Dragwo, 77, of Bayonne, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, September 26, 2019.  “Fred”, as he was known by all, was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., before moving to Jersey City, then settling in Bayonne for the past 25 years.  Prior to his retirement, he was employed with the New York Transit Authority as a bus driver, a position he held for more than 30 years.  Some of Fred’s favorite memories included spending time with his wife Irene on...