South amboy, NJ Obituaries

Argyro Sylvia Pittakas

Argyro Sylvia Pittakas

Aug 24, 2026

Argyro “SYLVIA” Pittakas (Nee; Poris) 80, of North Wildwood, entered into eternal rest on Monday, August 24, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.Born in Ikaria, Greece, to the late Evangelos Poris and Thomai Kalogeris, Argyro immigrated to the United States in 1972 and became a longtime resident of North Wildwood. Along with her beloved husband, Nikolaos, she was the proud...

Susana Quiroga De Maure

Susana Quiroga De Maure

Aug 23, 2026

Susana Quiroga De Maure formerly of Brooklyn, NY entered into eternal rest on Sunday, August 23, 2026.

Susana was born on February 17, 1942, in Mendoza, Argentina. She was raised in a convent by nuns who taught her many important lessons that would remain with her throughout her life. Above all, they taught her the importance of patience, compassion, and love.

Those...

Nala Mamanta

Nala Mamanta

Aug 21, 2026

“My sweet Nala, you will surely be missed.

I’m going to miss those precious moments coming home from work or after the gym, seeing you waiting for me at the door. I’ll miss picking you up, carrying you like my little baby, and singing lullabies to you until you were comfortable in my arms.

Those simple moments meant more to me than...

Eleanor "Cookie" Egan

Eleanor "Cookie" Egan

Aug 20, 2026

Eleanor “Cookie” Egan, 89, (Nee: Santos) of South Amboy, New Jersey, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2026, at her home, surrounded by her loving family.

Born on February 17, 1937, in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, Eleanor was the beloved daughter of Antonio and Elizabeth Santos. She was raised in Perth Amboy and graduated from Perth Amboy High School. Eleanor devoted...

Frederick A. Petersen

Frederick A. Petersen

Aug 18, 2026

Frederick A. Petersen, 83 was called home peacefully from the comfort of his home to be with his Lord and Savior on August 18, 2026. He was born in Bayonne, on May 13, 1943, to Agnes and Frederick Petersen and was a long-time resident of Colonia, NJ.

Fred retired with 31 years of service at IBM as a Large Systems Customer...

Moncheri Rivera

Moncheri Rivera

Aug 13, 2026

With heavy hearts, we say goodbye to our beloved Moncheri, who was so much more than a dog she was a cherished member of our family. Moncheri was the sweetest, most caring, and lovable dog anyone could ever ask for. 

She filled our home with unconditional love, comfort, happiness, and countless beautiful memories. Her gentle heart and loving personality touched everyone...

Lola Zalewski

Lola Zalewski

Aug 12, 2026

Our sweet Lola, our beloved girl, passed away peacefully at 14 years old, leaving behind a lifetime of love, memories, and happiness.

Lola was the absolute sweetest dog anyone could have ever asked for. She was loving, protective, and had a way of making everyone who knew her feel special. She loved nothing more than laying in the warm sun, baking...

Thomas J. McCarthy

Thomas J. McCarthy

Jul 27, 2026

Thomas Joseph McCarthy, age 88, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2026 a day after his birthday. 

He was born in Jersey City, NJ on July 26, 1938, the son of Frederick and Margaret (McCabe).

Thomas lived a life marked by hard work, service, and devotion to his family.

Thomas proudly served in the United States Army as a rifleman from 1961 to...

Janusz Zalewski

Janusz Zalewski

Jul 23, 2026

Janusz Zalewski, 57, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2026. Born on February 10, 1969, in Lyse, Poland, he brought light and laughter to all who knew him throughout his remarkable life.

Janusz was a devoted husband to his beloved and loving wife, Alicja, and a proud father to his three children: Michael and his wife Alyssa, Nicolette, and Veronica. He...

Mimi S. Swensen-Isaacs

Mimi S. Swensen-Isaacs

Jul 7, 2026

Mimi Sae Swensen-Isaacs, 62 of Laurence Harbor, New Jersey, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 7th, 2026 at home surrounded by love. She faced her illness with remarkable dignity and grace. Mimi may have left this world, but the love she gave will live on in the hearts of all who knew her.

Born on January 9th, 1964 in New York...

Penny Cruz

Penny Cruz

Jun 16, 2026

Dear Penny,

You were more than a dog to me—you were a constant presence of love, steadiness, and unspoken understanding. I’m writing this with a heart that still feels your absence, yet cherishes every moment we shared.

You helped me in ways I’m sure I didn’t even fully realize at the time. When my mind felt tangled, you offered a quiet, unwavering...

Judith Ann Inch

Judith Ann Inch

Jun 13, 2026

"It is more blessed to give than to receive." Acts 20:35

Judith Ann Inch, of Old Bridge, NJ passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2026 at the age of 83 after a stoic battle with dementia. 

She was a Newark native, spending her childhood and young adult years “Down Neck” with her lifelong partners in crime Reggie Eitel, and MaryAnn Ballman, often...

Stephen A. Dwulit

Stephen A. Dwulit

Jun 6, 2026

Stephen Adam Dwulit Sr., 79, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of his family. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, veteran, teammate, and friend, Stephen lived a life defined by dedication, loyalty, and love for those closest to him.Born in Brooklyn, New York, Stephen spent his early years there before moving to Staten Island with his family in 1964. He...

Patricia Ogarek

Patricia Ogarek

Jun 5, 2026

Patricia Ogarek age 75, of South Amboy NJ, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 5, 2026. She was born on August 18, 1950, to Edward and Alice (Snyder) Luderman.

Patricia dedicated many years of her working life as a secretary at Zion Lutheran Church Rahway where she touched the lives of many with her kindness and reliability. She retired to spend...

Shane Mason

Shane Mason

May 31, 2026

Shane Mason, 47, beloved son, husband, friend, and colleague, passed away on Sunday, May 31st, 2026, surrounded by his family of caregivers. This ended a five-year struggle with bile duct cancer.

He is predeceased by his paternal grandparents, John and Rita Mason, his father, Britt Mason and other loving family members; his maternal grandparents, Marion and Fred Conroy, and his uncle...

Kazimierz Wysocki

Kazimierz Wysocki

May 24, 2026

The family of Kazimierz (Kazik) Wysocki of Old Bridge, NJ is deeply saddened to announce his passing on Sunday, May 24, 2026 at the age of 82. Born on September 25, 1944 in Truski, Poland, Kazik lived a full and happy life.

He was a beloved husband of fifty-four years, a devoted father, brother, dziadzi, wujek and friend who loved his...

Vincent "Vinny" Orsino

Vincent "Vinny" Orsino

May 15, 2026

Vincent “Vinny” T. Orsino, age 72, of Pine Hill, NJ, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 15, 2026. 

Born on September 12, 1952, in Brooklyn, NY, he was the beloved son of Anthony and Concetta “Connie” Orsino.

After spending his early years in Brooklyn, Vincent later moved to Astoria, where he lived for many years and built lasting friendships and cherished memories.

Vinny...

Frederick "Fred" Bartz

Frederick "Fred" Bartz

May 12, 2026

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Frederick Bartz of Brick NJ, who peacefully passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at the age of 88.

Born and raised in Parlin, son of Harold and Helen Bartz, Frederick was a devoted husband, loving father, and proud grandfather. He especially loved the outdoors and found peace on the...

Agnes M. Korman

Agnes M. Korman

May 9, 2026

Agnes Korman (Nee: Weinmann) 50 of Parlin, NJ, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 9, 2026, after a courageous three-year battle with cancer. Born on May 14th, 1975, in Perth Amboy, Agnes lived a life defined by love, kindness, strength, and devotion to her family and friends. She spent her life in Parlin with her beloved husband and daughters, creating...

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