Obituaries

Lilliam More

Lilliam More

Jun 30, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Lilliam More, who departed this life on June 30, 2025. She was a woman of strength, grace, and quiet wisdom, whose legacy will live on in the hearts of all who knew her.

Born and raised in Cuba, Lilliam carried the island in her soul. The rhythms of the land,...

Luis Miguel Plata Osorio

Luis Miguel Plata Osorio

Jun 29, 2025

Con profundo pesar, la familia de Luis Miguel Plata Osorio comunica su sensible fallecimiento, ocurrido el 29 de junio de 2025 en Boonton, Nueva Jersey, a la edad de 47 años.

Luis Miguel nació el 21 de junio de 1978 en Atlixco, Puebla, México, tierra que siempre llevó en el corazón con orgullo y amor. Fue un hombre trabajador, noble y...

William Lines III

William Lines III

Jun 27, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of William Lines III, a cherished resident of Union, New Jersey. William left us on June 27, 2025. William was known for his warm spirit, generous heart, and unwavering dedication to community and kin. 

He went on to build a life full of meaningful pursuits—whether through his professional work or his heartfelt service...

Jorge A Nieves

Jorge A Nieves

Jun 24, 2025

Jorge A. Nieves, 68, of Elizabeth, NJ, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family.

Born in Jayuya, Puerto Rico, Jorge carried with him the rich traditions and deep-rooted values of his heritage throughout his life. He later made his home in Elizabeth, New Jersey, where he became a beloved member of the community.

Jorge was...

Reginold Garner

Reginold Garner

Jun 22, 2025

Reginold Garner, 68, of Petersburg, Virginia, passed away unexpectedly on June 22, 2025. He was a devoted father to Regge Garner and a cherished uncle to Salira Garner. Reginold will be remembered for his unwavering love for his family and the warmth he brought to those around him.

A memorial service will take place on Friday, July 11th, further details regarding...

Ruben D. Aguilar

Ruben D. Aguilar

Jun 21, 2025

With deep sadness and heartfelt love, the family of Ruben Dario Aguilar announces his passing on June 21, 2025, in Elizabeth, New Jersey.

Born in Colombia, Ruben carried a deep and abiding love for his homeland throughout his life. His Colombian roots were a proud part of his identity, reflected in the warmth of his spirit, his generous heart, and his...

Artis Craig

Artis Craig

Jun 20, 2025

 Artis Craig, 78, of Newark, New Jersey, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 20, 2025, surrounded by loved ones.

Most cherished of all was his role as a devoted father to his daughter, Lisa Craig, who remained the light of his life. Artis was her rock—supportive in every dream she pursued, a mentor in her times of doubt, and a constant...

Maria Berta Ardon Alvarado

Maria Berta Ardon Alvarado

Jun 20, 2025

Maria Berta Ardon Alvarado, 81, of Elizabeth, NJ, passed away peacefully at home on June 20, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

Born in El Salvador, Maria was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was the heart of her family—her home a place of warmth, comfort, and tradition, where generations gathered to share in her love and wisdom. Maria’s unwavering...

Miguel A. Castellanos

Miguel A. Castellanos

Jun 19, 2025

Miguel Antonio Castellanos, 79, of Elizabeth, NJ, passed away peacefully on June 19, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

Miguel was a devoted husband to Maria Ozuna De Castellanos, with whom he shared a lifetime of love and partnership. A proud and caring father and grandfather, Miguel’s greatest joy came from the time he spent with his family, always offering guidance,...

Gayla Mills

Gayla Mills

Jun 19, 2025

Gayla Mills 

1972 – 2025

With great sadness, Gayla Mills, of Elizabeth, New Jersey. Born on August 7, 1972, Gayla departed this life leaving an unforgettable mark on everyone who knew her.

Gayla was a vibrant woman with a radiant personality and a generous heart. Her presence lit up any room, and her love for family, friends, and her community was evident in...

Willie C. Brooks

Willie C. Brooks

Jun 19, 2025

Willie Clyde Brooks 1953 – 2025

With deep sorrow, Willie Clyde Brooks, a resident of Union, New Jersey, passed away on June 19, 2025. Willie was born on December 11, 1953, and departed this life surrounded by the love of his family.

Willie was a man with a big heart, known for his kind nature, generous spirit, and unwavering dedication to his family...

Alma I. Velez

Alma I. Velez

Jun 9, 2025

Alma Ivette Velez, 65, of Elizabeth, NJ, passed away on June 9, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family and the legacy of a life well lived.

Born in Santurce, Puerto Rico, Alma carried the spirit of her homeland in her heart everywhere she went. She spoke of Puerto Rico with deep pride and affection, sharing its beauty, culture, and...

Franco A. Rojas Calderon

Franco A. Rojas Calderon

Jun 8, 2025

Franco Andres Rojas Calderon, 9 years young, of Elizabeth, NJ, passed away peacefully on June 8th, 2025, surrounded by the love and comfort of his devoted family.

Born with a bright smile and a heart full of joy, Franco was the beloved son of Francisco Rojas and Mari Coba. Though his time on earth was brief, his impact was profound. Franco...

Lorenna V Figueiredo

Lorenna V Figueiredo

Jun 6, 2025

Our precious Lorenna Victoria Figueiredo entered into eternal rest on June 6, 2025. Born to Felipe I. Figueiredo and Ana V. Da Silva, Lorenna was a radiant light in the lives of all who knew her.

Though her time with us was far too brief, Lorenna brought immense joy, laughter, and love to her family. She was a daughter full of...

Alida Pueyo Caraballo

Alida Pueyo Caraballo

Jun 3, 2025

Con profunda tristeza y amor, anunciamos el fallecimiento de Alida Pueyo Caraballo, quien partió en paz el 3 de junio de 2025, Nueva Jersey, donde residía.

Alida nació el 6 de enero de 1948 en Yauco, Puerto Rico, un lugar que siempre llevó en su corazón. A lo largo de su vida, se distinguió por su fortaleza, su generosidad y el...

Orfilia Trejos

Orfilia Trejos

Jun 3, 2025

With deep sorrow and loving remembrance, the family of Orfilia Trejos announces her passing on June 3, 2025. She departed this life peacefully in the comfort of her home, embraced by the love and presence of her family.

Orfilia was known for her strength, warmth, and unwavering devotion to her loved ones. Her life was a testament to kindness, resilience, and...

Merlin J Diaz Delgado

Merlin J Diaz Delgado

Jun 2, 2025

Merlin J. Diaz Delgado, 40, of Elizabeth, NJ, passed away on June 2, 2025. Born in Urracco Pueblo, El Progreso, Honduras, Merlin was the beloved son of Adrian Diaz and Martha Maldonado. He came to the United States seeking a better life and home in Elizabeth, New Jersey, where he was known for his vibrant spirit, creativity, and deep love...

Dora Leon

Dora Leon

Jun 1, 2025

Dora Leon was born and raised in Ciego de Avila Cuba. She came to this country in the early 1960s and worked tirelessly to support herself and help her family in Cuba. She was part of the Trinitas Hospital family where she worked for 30 years. Dora was a loyal friend and was very generous to many people .She loved...

Mario H. Hernandez

Mario H. Hernandez

May 29, 2025

Mario Hernesto Hernandez, 38, of Linden, New Jersey, tragically passed away on May 29, 2025, in Upstate New York.

Born to Jose Manuel Ramos and Vilma Azucena Hernandez, Mario was a devoted son whose kind heart, vibrant spirit, and warm smile left a lasting impression on all who knew him. His life, though cut short, was filled with love, laughter, and...

Jose R. Gonzalez Mata

Jose R. Gonzalez Mata

May 27, 2025

Jose Raul Gonzalez Mata, 41, of Georgetown, Delaware, passed away on May 27, 2025.

Jose Raul was the beloved son of Jose De La Cruz Gonzalez and Maria Orvelina Mata Delgado. His life, though cut far too short, was marked by deep love for his family and a generous spirit that touched all who knew him.

He will be remembered for his...