All Obituaries

Michelina (nee Frattini) G. Roos, a lifelong resident of Belleville, N.J., passed away on Thursday, March 4, 2021, at the age of 79. Services were private. Arrangements are under the care and direction of the Irvine-Cozzarelli Memorial Home, 276 Washington Avenue, Belleville, New Jersey, www.irvinecozzarelli.com or call 973.759.1114.                   Michelina was born on January 22, 1942 to the late...

Pablo E. Hernandez of Sayreville, NJ, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 17, 2021, at age of 59. Pablo was born in Bayamon, Puerto Rico on December 23, 1961 to Luz Selenia Rosario and the late Rafael Hernandez. Guest will be received at the Irvine-Cozzarelli Memorial Home (973-759-1114), 276 Washington Avenue, Belleville, NJ, on Sunday afternoon, February 21, 2021 from 2:00 o’clock until 6:00 o’clock in the evening. (Due to social distance requirements, it is...

Margaret Howland Callahan, ‘Peg’, 75, passed away at her residence in Nutley, N.J., on Tuesday, February 16, 2021, after a valiant battle with cancer. Services were private. Arrangements are under the care and direction of the Irvine-Cozzarelli Memorial Home, 276 Washington Avenue, Belleville, New Jersey, www.irvinecozzarelli.com  or call 973.759.1114.                   Born in Nutley,...

Robert J. May, Jr. of Valhalla, NY (formerly of Belleville, NJ) passed away on Friday, January 22, 2021 at the age of 78. Robert was born in East Orange, NJ on July 13, 1942 to Robert J. May, Sr. and Helen (nee Kruse) May. He grew up in Belleville and had lived in West Chester County, NY before moving to Valhalla, NY 25 years ago. Funeral Services are private under the care and direction of the  Irvine-Cozzarelli Memorial Home 276 Washington Avenue, Belleville, N.J. (973-759-1114)...

Michelina T. Flick, 71, of Belleville, entered into eternal life on December 27, 2020. Private services were under the care and direction of the Irvine Cozzarelli Memorial Home (www.irvinecozzarelli.com) 276 Washington Avenue, Belleville. (973-759-1114) Burial was in Glendale Cemetery. Mrs. Flick was born and raised in Bronx, NY and had lived in Belleville for many years. She was a nurse’s assistant in Saint Barnabas Hospital, Bronx, NY for 15 years prior to her retirement 25 years...

Doris B. Serrano, 73, of Newark, entered into eternal life on December 25, 2020. Private services and cremation were under the care and direction of the Irvine Cozzarelli Memorial Home (www.irvinecozzarelli.com) 276 Washington Avenue, Belleville. (973-759-1114) Mrs. Serrano was born and raised in Utuado, Puerto Rico prior to setting in the United States. She was an investigator in the legal department in the City of Newark, NJ for many years before her retirement. Spending time with...

Roldan H. Calderon-Munoz, 77, of Newark entered into eternal life on December 21, 2020. Services were private. The Funeral Mass was held in Saint Peter’s Church, Belleville. Burial was in Holy Cross Cemetery, North Arlington. Arrangements were under the care and direction of the Irvine Cozzarelli Memorial Home, 276 Washington Avenue, Belleville. (973-759-1114) Roldan was born and raised in Biblian, Ecuador. He had been the owner and operator of a taxi-cab company while in Ecuador...

Irene M. (nee Dutzer) Decker, 90, of Palmyra, PA, formerly of Verona and Belleville, NJ, passed away on Friday, December 17, 2020. Guests will be received at the Irvine-Cozzarelli-Memorial Home (973-759-1114), 276 Washington Avenue, Belleville, NJ, on Tuesday morning, December 22, 2020 from 9:00 o'clock until 12:00 o'clock in the afternoon. Parking assistance will be available at the funeral home. A funeral service will follow in the funeral home at 12:00 o'clock with Pastor...

Amerigo “Mico” James Pagani, born, July 26th, 1931, in Russellton, PA and a near lifelong resident of Kearny, NJ, returned to the arms of his Heavenly Father, the fourth day of December, in the year, 2020. He is survived by his children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, along with many other family members and friends. Mico was a proud veteran of the Korean War, serving the nation he loved in the US Army during the 1950s. He was particularly fond of his time at the...

Michael Sambrowski of Kearny, N.J. passed away on Saturday August 22, 2020 at the age of 72.  Michael was born Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania on November 28, 1947 to Frank & Theresa (nee Kern) Sambrowski. He lived most of his life in Belleville and Bloomfield prior to moving to Kearny 3 years ago. Michael proudly served our country during the Vietnam war in the United States Army artillery unit. He then went to work at the Essex County Geriatric Center, Belleville, as a supervisor of...