All Obituaries

Beloved husband, father and grandfather Peter Vink was called home to be with the Lord on January 28, 2023. He passed away peacefully in is home in Mahwah, NJ. Peter is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Brenda, his daughter Julie, son Josh, son in law Daniel, daughter in law Rebecca and sister Dorothy. Peter was a loving grandfather to his grandchildren Alexander and Amelia. He graduated from Eastern Christian High School and was a graduate of Montclair State University. He worked in...

David Linfante, 96, of Mahwah passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 25, 2023.  David was born to Leonilda (Lena) and Enrico (Henry) Linfante on New Years Day 1927 in Newark, NJ.  David attended Rutgers University and was employed as a Senior Health Inspector for the City of Hackensack for 34 years. He was a dedicated volunteer at The Valley Hospital for many years.  David enjoyed spending summers on Italy’s Amalfi Coast with family and friends.  David is...

Dr. Joseph A. Boscarino (Joe) passed away on January 20th, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Joe was born in Paterson and was the son of the late George Boscarino, Sr. and Rose Boscarino and the identical twin brother of the late John Boscarino and the brother of the late George Boscarino, Jr. Joseph is survived by his wife, Carolyn Boscarino, five children: Karen Bohlin and family, Kathy Boscarino and family, David Boscarino and family, Joseph J. Boscarino, and Andrew Boscarino. Joe...

William Francis Wraga passed away peacefully on January 13, 2023 in Montclair, NJ. He was 96. Bill was born on December 26, 1926 in North Bergen, NJ to Walenty W. Wraga, a furniture maker who immigrated from Poland to the United States, and Frances Wraga (nee Koniar). Bill graduated from St. Peters Prep in Jersey City, where he ran cross country and played six-man football and received academic honors every year. He served with the U.S. Army in the Pacific during the reconstruction after...

Ann Miles (nee Hornung) of Mahwah, NJ, formerly of River Vale, NJ passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2023 at the age of 89. Ann is survived by her children, Barbara Dillon, and her husband Thomas, of Mahwah, NJ; John Miles and his wife, Mary, of Virginia Beach, VA; and James Miles, and his wife, Nancy, of River Vale, NJ. Ann had 6 grandchildren, Michael and his wife Rachel; Keith and his wife Nicole; Christopher, Annemarie and her husband Justin, Kathleen, and Shannon, and 4...

Thomas (Tom) J. Carolan passed away on January 14, 2023 at the age of 51.  Tom was born in Brooklyn, NY on October 30, 1971 and moved with his parents and his two brothers to Montvale, NJ as a young boy.  He attended Our Lady of Mercy Academy in Park Ridge, NJ and went on to graduate from St. Joseph HIgh School in Montvale, NJ where he excelled at baseball and football.  He graduated from Siena College in 1993 where he also achieved excellence in at baseball and...

John Patrick Kirk, 84, passed away on January 14, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 2, 1938 to Anastasia McBride Kirk and John Joseph Kirk. John was a native of the Bronx and raised his family in West Seneca, New York. Until the last days of his life, his primary concern was caring for his family. He was known for his hard work, generosity, unconditional support of his loved ones, and of course his Grandpa/Dad jokes. He is survived by his wife of 59 years Jeanne Marie...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Joseph (Jay) Smolensky on January 7th, 2023, at the age of 65. He was born on February 15th, 1957 in Englewood, NJ, to Joseph and Katherine Smolensky (née Rabushko). Joe was a loving brother to his sister Carol Maxfield and her husband Randy. Also, devoted brother to his twin sister Nina Cicero and her husband Anthony. He was a great and fun Uncle Jay to his nieces and nephews: Jessica, Justin, Chelsea, and Kayla. Loved...