Josephine A. Sheehan, 96, of Westfield, NJ, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at Overlook Medical Center.Jo was born at home in Keyport to Tony and Marie Granata, growing up on a small farm and joining the cheerleading team as well as the basketball team at Keyport High School. She be...

Gertrud Pauline Klingelhofer (Mezger) known to all as Trudy, peacefully passed away in her home on July 4, 2026, surrounded by the warmth and love of her family. She was just shy of her 91st birthday. Trudy lived a life defined by resilience, boundless curiosity and a profound kindness that left an ...

Ralph E. Checchio, of South Plainfield, former lifelong resident of Scotch Plains, died on Wednesday, July 15, 2026.Ralph was born in Plainfield, NJ, and was a lifelong resident of Scotch Plains. He settled to South Plainfield in 2016. Ralph owned and operated Ralph Checchio Inc., a masonry and asph...

Anne Morrell Shepherd Anne Morrell Shepherd, 95, of Westfield, NJ, beloved wife, mother and grandmother passed away peacefully in her home on Saturday, July 11, 2026. Anne was born and raised in Plainfield, NJ, to William and Margaret Morrell. She subsequently lived in Westfield, NJ, with her family...

Dorothy E. Hannan Kind Christian Woman, Teacher, Cared About Others, Held Family and Friends Dear July 8, 1927 - March 5, 2026 The most wonderful woman in the world, Dorothy E. Hannan, (nee Bollbach), 98 and ½, saw her Heavenly Father on Thursday morning, March 5, 2026, with family by her side. Doro...

Susannah Sarah "Susie" Madurski Susannah Sarah "Susie" Madurski, 71, of Fanwood, New Jersey, passed away peacefully in the early morning of June 26, 2026, from complications of Alzheimer's disease. Susie was born on January 6, 1955, in Madison, Wisconsin. She grew up in East Amherst, New York. She l...

Dr. Matthew Michael Boylan, Jr., D.M.D. Dr. Matthew Michael Boylan, Jr., D.M.D., known to all as “Mike,” passed away peacefully on June 7, 2026, at the age of 74. Born on April 13, 1952, in Jersey City, New Jersey, Mike was a proud graduate of Union Catholic High School. He went on to earn his under...

Gail Cassidy, Longtime Westfield Resident Gail Cassidy October 28, 1940 – June 2, 2026 Westfield, New Jersey Gail Cassidy, of Westfield, New Jersey, died peacefully on Tuesday June 2, 2026, surrounded her family. Born on October 28, 1940, Gail was raised in Pennsylvania and earned her degree in educ...

Catherine Maravetz Catherine “Cathy” Lois Maravetz, age 92, of Westfield, NJ, left this earth Thursday, May 21, 2026, at Overlook Hospital in Summit. Born in Chicago, IL, she was the daughter of Edward and Rita LaPlante. A graduate of Creighton University with a degree in Chemistry, Cathy was a devo...

TerryMcHugh, Beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother Teresa ”Terry” McHugh, 99, passed away peacefully in Bayonne, New Jersey, on Monday, May 18, 2026 surrounded by her loving family. Born and raised in Bayonne, NJ, Terry attended Holy Family Academy and worked as an Executive Secretary at Westinghouse en...