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Lospinoso, Alfred J (1933 – Aug 18, 2017)

OBITUARIESBy Jan SmiellMarch 19, 2026Leave a comment

Alfred James Lospinoso, 84, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on August 18, 2017.  Alfred was a resident of Florham Park and formerly East Hanover.
 He is a US Marine Veteran and served during the Korean Conflict

Angela Fiorentino (1948-2021)

Fiorentino, Angela (Mar 22, 1948 – May 25, 2021)

OBITUARIESBy Jan SmiellMarch 18, 2026Leave a comment

Angela Fiorentino, formerly of Whippany, was 73 when she passed away. She was born in Corato, Italy. Angela was an amazing, beautiful, strong, loving wife, mother and grandmother. She married the love of her life, Anthony Fiorentino and they were blessed with three children.

Rose Brotzky (July 11, 1922 – April 21, 2021)

Brotzky, Rose (July 11, 1922 – April 21, 2021)

OBITUARIESBy Jan SmiellMarch 18, 2026Leave a comment

Rose Brotzky (July 11, 1922 – April 21, 2021) was born in Glen Ridge, NJ and passed away in Lakewood, NJ. Rose was a United States Marine and served as a radio operator, a veteran of World War II, and a member of the Slattery Detachment of the Marine Corps League.

Horace G. Bischoff (Feb 2, 1926 – May 11, 2019)

Bischoff, Horace ‘Al’ G. (Feb 2, 1926 – May 11, 2019)

OBITUARIESBy Jan SmiellMarch 18, 2026Leave a comment

Horace “Al” G. Bischoff passed away on May 11, 2019 in Denville at the age of 93 years. He was born and raised in Brooklyn, then lived in Audubon, NJ and Parsippany before moving to Rockaway in 2001. He served his country proudly in the USMC.

William Monte Beltran (Aug. 28, 1936 - May 1, 2020)

Beltran, William Monte (Aug. 28, 1936 – May 1, 2020)

OBITUARIESBy Jan SmiellMarch 18, 2026Leave a comment

William (Bill) Beltran, 83, of Boonton, N.J., passed away at home on May 1, 2020, after a long battle with cancer. Bill proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1954 to 1957.

Stephen Williams Beecher Sr. (Jun 2, 1937 – Feb 26, 2013)

Beecher, Stephen Williams, Sr. (1937 – 2013)

OBITUARIESBy Jan SmiellMarch 16, 2026Leave a comment

Stephen Williams Beecher Sr., formerly of Florham Park, and a resident of Brigantine; passed away peacefully on February 25, 2013, at home surrounded by his loved ones following a courageous battle with lung cancer. After graduation from Boonton High School, he joined the USMC where he endured boot camp at Paris Island, South Carolina and was in the Corps until 1961

Barrick, Raymond R (1938 – Oct 14, 2011)

OBITUARIESBy Jan SmiellMarch 16, 2026Leave a comment

Raymond R. Barrick passed away in Denville, NJ on October 14, 2011. He was 73 years old. Raymond served in the US Marine Corps in the mid 1950’s

Lenora Abene (1924 - 2015)

Abene, Lenora (1924 – Nov 2015)

OBITUARIESBy Jan SmiellMarch 16, 2026Leave a comment

Lenora Abene (nee De Nicola), 90, passed away November 1, 2015. Lenora was the wife of Arthur Abene. She was a very proud veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp and served from 1951 to 1952.

Arthur Abene 1925 - 2009

Abene, Arthur Joseph (Mar 25, 1925- Jan 20, 2009)

OBITUARIESBy Jan SmiellMarch 16, 2026Leave a comment

ARTHUR JOSEPH ABENE, age 83 from Randolph, NJ passed away in 2009. He served in the USMC during the Korean War and was a member of the Marine Corp League, Slattery detachment prior to his death.

Don Patterson

Patterson, Don (1936 – Sept 2025)

OBITUARIESBy Jan SmiellDecember 5, 2025Leave a comment

Charles Donald Patterson, age 89, of Hughesville, Maryland, passed away on September 13, 2025. Don proudly served as a US Marine and an active member of the Slattery Detachment.

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