It is with heavy hearts and deep sadness that the family of Stanley Witas announces his peaceful passing at home on April 11, 2021. Born in Poland, Stanley emigrated to the United States at the age of 5 where he and his parents settled in Bayonne. At the age of 14 he proudly obtained his United States citizenship.    Stanley developed a strong work ethic at an early age which served him well as he maintained a successful 36 year career as an electrician for the Port Authority...

After a life well lived, Frank Kotula entered into eternal rest peacefully on April 3, 2021 at the age of 97. Frank served his country proudly in the United States Army during WWII.  After completing his military duties he began a successful 40 year career as an electrical engineer for the Western Electric Company, retiring in 1986. Frank was an active member of the Western Electric Pioneers Club, the Mt. Carmel Holy Name Society, the Mt. Carmel Seniors, and the Bayonne Knights of...

Zofia Zielinski, (nee: Jankowski) age 91, passed away peacefully at home on March 27, 2021 with her loving family by her side. Born in Poland, Zofia emigrated to the United States in 1975 and settled in Bayonne for the past 46 years.  A dedicated homemaker, Zofia was known for her warmth and hospitality.  She treasured family gatherings and took tremendous joy in cooking and baking her many wonderful Polish recipes.  She was especially proud...

John Phillip Baccarella, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 21, 2021 at Bayonne Medical Center. John was born in Jersey City and has resided most of his life in Bayonne.  He worked as an electrician for the Jersey City Post Office, a position he held for the past 7 years.   With a love for the outdoors, John enjoyed spending time at the Jersey Shore with his friends and riding his motorcycle.   John was predeceased by his father, Phillip J. Baccarella (in...

Bonita (Bonnie) Sperling, of Bayonne, entered into eternal rest peacefully on Tuesday, March 16, 2021.  Born and raised in Manhattan, New York, Bonnie relocated to Bayonne where she has resided for the past 20 years.  Prior to her retirement in 2005, she worked as an administrative clerk for the law office of Paul Weiss, Rifkind & Wharton in New York City, a position she held for 19 years. Bonnie’s love for animals was boundless and a lifelong comfort to her soul. ...

Gloria J. (Zakhar) Chuss, of Bayonne, entered into eternal rest peacefully on Tuesday, March 16, 2021. A proud and dedicated homemaker, Gloria filled her home with nurturing love and unending warmth.  Her main priority was putting the needs of her children and grandchildren first and foremost.  If asked what her greatest accomplishments in life were, without a doubt, she would say it was her family.  Her favorite hobbies and pastimes included reading...

Stanislaw Roszkowski, of Boynton Beach, Florida (formerly Queens, NY and Bayonne, NJ), passed away peacefully on March 15, 2021.  It was his strong faith that sustained him through the last couple of years as he battled cancer and Parkinson’s disease.  Born in  Truskolasy-Wola, Poland, Stanislaw came to the United States in 1980 and lived in New York for many years and briefly in Bayonne before settling in Boynton Beach for the past 20 years. Stanislaw worked as a...

Joyce Condello, of Bayonne, entered into eternal rest peacefully on Sunday, March 7, 2021 at Bayonne Medical Center.  Born and raised in Hoboken, Joyce relocated to Bayonne where she resided for the past 40 years.  Prior to her retirement in 2014, she worked as an EKG Technician for Bayonne Hospital, a profession she proudly dedicated herself to for 35 years.   With a zest for life, Joyce enjoyed summers on the Seaside Heights Boardwalk and relaxing times on...

Dorothy M. Nahrwold (nee: Colombo) passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 28, 2021 at Bayonne Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Dorothy was born in Jersey City and resided in Bayonne for most of her life.  Prior to her retirement, she worked as a cashier for Duncan Hardware in Jersey City for many years. Dorothy was a member of the 21st Street Senior Citizens Unity Club in Bayonne as well as a dedicated BINGO player.  In her leisure time she took pleasure in...

The family of Kazimierz  Sojak, announces with deep sadness his sudden and unexpected passing on Wednesday, February 3, 2021. "Kazik", as he was known by all, was born in Poland and immigrated to the United States in 1963 before settling in Bayonne for the past 58 years.  Prior to his retirement in 2007, he worked as a warehouse foreman for the Acme supermarket in Bayonne and then with the City of Bayonne in the Department of Parks and Recreation,...