Thomas Reid, 80, born in Glasgow, Scotland and came to the US in 1947.  He has lived in Northvale for over 50 years and passed away at home on Friday, April 12, 2013.  Beloved wife of the late Rita.  Loving father of Robert Reid and his wife Deborah of Bergenfield, Debra Reid of Elmwood Park, and the late Edward.  Adored grandfather of Randall, Daniel and Heather.  Dearest sister of Margaret of CA and Jeanette of FL.  Also survived by many loving cousins,nieces and nephews, relatives and friends.

Mr. Reid was an Air Force Veteran of the Korean War.  He  was a plant manager at Hoke Inc. in Cresskill for 35 years before retiring.  Tom was a 52 year member of the Alpine Tilden Masonic Lodge in Tenafly, a 23 year member of the Closter Elks Lodge 2304, served 17 years as Scout Master for Boy Scout Troop 327 in Northvale, belonged to the Northvale American Legion Post 366, was a 5 year member of the Northvale Volunteer Ambulance Corps and was a strong advocate of better education for the children of Northvale.

Family will receive friends Monday 5 – 8 PM at the Anthony R. Pizzi Funeral Home, 120 Paris Avenue, Northvale.  A Funeral Service will be held at 7:30 PM.   Interment Tuesday 11 AM at Tappan Cemetery, Tappan, NY.

In lieu of flowers, donations to the Northvale Volunteer Ambulance Corps, 196 Firenze Street, Northvale, NJ 07647 in Tom’s memory would be greatly appreciated.

Margaret E. LoPresti, 90, of Northvale, passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2013.
Beloved wife of the late Samuel  J. Loving mother of Maria Richards, Philip LoPresti and Nina Luongo and mother-in-law of Scott, Nancy, and Vincent.  Adored grandmother of  Raquel, Miranda, Joseph, Vincent, and Anthony.  Dearest aunt of Johanna and Charles Keating.  Predeceased by five brothers and sisters.

Mrs. LoPresti worked in the cafeteria at Northern Valley Old Tappan High School for over 10 years.  She was a parishioner of St. Anthony’s RC Church and a member of the Northvale Senior Center.

The family will receive friends on Saturday 8:30 – 9:30 AM at the Anthony R. Pizzi Funeral Home, 120 Paris Avenue, Northvale.   A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 AM with interment to follow at Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Tenafly.

In lieu of flowers, donations made to the Angels of Hope Foundation at www.aoh-nj.org would be greatly appreciated.

Josephine Jacobellis (nee Cincimino), 80, of Orangeburg, passed away on Monday, April 8, 2013.  Beloved wife of the late Charles.  Cherished mother of Charles and his wife Frances of Tappan, Dominick and his wife Michelle of Gladstone, OR, Paul of Tigard, OR, James and his wife Tammy of Highlands Ranch, CO, Peter and his husband Aaron of Brooklyn and Christine Barker and her husband Russell of Cary, NC.  Adored grandmother of Kim (Dominic), Daria (Edward), Allyse (Raymond), Margaret, DJ, Danielle, Anthony, Mario, Matthew, Nicholas and Christopher.  Loving
great-grandmother of Giavanna and Gabriella.  Dearest sister of Carrie Napoli.
Predeceased by three brothers and one sister.

Josephine was past president of the Romanesque Lodge in Blauvelt.  She was a member of the Catholic Daughters in Piermont and the Orangetown Senior Center.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Friday 10:00 AM at St. Catharine’s RC Church, Blauvelt with interment to follow at Loescher Veterans Cemetery, New Hempstead.  Visiting hours are Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the Anthony R. Pizzi Funeral Home, 120 Paris Avenue, Northvale, NJ (201-767-3050).

Memorial donations to the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation at www.themmrf.orgof the American Heart Association at www.americanheart.org
would be greatly appreciated.
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Michael J. Clancy, Age 78, died on Sat. April 6, 2013. Born in NYC and raised in Washington Heights. Served in the United States Army. Lived in Manchester, NJ (Renaissance Section). Formally of Norwood, NJ.  Husband of Susan (Mongelli). Father of Martin (Donna), Colleen Pearl (Howard), Michael Jr. (predeceased by Mary Kay). Grandfather to M.P., Megan, Matthew, Marcus, Alexandra and Mikayla. Brother of Patricia Vardakas. Brother in law of Kathleen Spence and beloved Uncle of many Nieces & Nephews.

Retired from Bergen County Engineers. Served as Councilman in Norwood, Former Police commissioner & Liaison to the DPW.

Family and Friends may visit Tuesday April 9 2013 from 2pm-4pm
& again at 7pm-9pm at Pizzi Funeral Home. Mass at 10am, Wed April
10,2013 at Immaculate Conception, Norwood NJ. Internment at George Washington Cemetery Paramus, NJ.

Mae Canas (nee Mincieli), 92, of Toms River, formerly of Norwood, passed away on Friday, March 29, 2013.  Beloved wife of the late Edward.  Cherished mother of Robert and his wife Maura of Norwood and Theresa Cozzupoli of Toms River.  Adored grandmother of Salvatore, Mark and Erica.  Dearest sister of Rose, Dorothy
and the late Nicholas, Pauline and Victor.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Tuesday 11:00 AM at Immaculate Conception RC Church, Norwood with interment to follow at Rockland Cemetery, Sparkill, NY.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to Compassionate Care Hospice, 21-00 Route 208 South, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410, would be greatly appreciated.

Vera C. Pace (nee DiMassa), 93, of Englewood Cliffs, passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2013.  Beloved wife of the late Frank Anthony Pace.  Devoted mother of Robert Pace and his wife Mary of Hackettstown, Ann Marie Pace-Troyano and her husband Lawrence of Harrington Park and Thomas Pace and his wife Cindy of Montvale.  Adored grandmother of Lisa Ascolese and her husband Patrick, Andrew Troyano, Collette Troyano, Brian Pace, Alexandra Pace and Natalie Pace.  Predeceased by two brothers and two sisters.

Before retiring, Vera was a communications engineer for AT&T in NYC for many years as well as Prentice Hall in Englewood Cliffs.

The family will receive friends Friday 5-8 PM at the Anthony R. Pizzi Funeral Home, 120 Paris Avenue, Northvale, NJ  07647.  A Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11:00 AM, Monday, April 1, 2013 at St. Anthony’s RC Church, Northvale.

In lieu of flowers, donations to the Englewood Cliffs P.B.A., 10 Kahn Terrace, Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632, in Frank and Vera’s memory would be greatly appreciated.

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Ralph E. Gaudio, 65, of Haworth and Creekill, passed away on Friday, March 15,  2013.  Loving father of Anthony Gaudio of Valley Cottage, NY and Nicholas Gaudio of Nyack, NY.  Dear brother of Mary Venditti of Old Tappan and Anne Pedone of Mahwah.  Cherished companion of Stella Iacchiarino of New Rochelle, NY.

Ralph was a history and military buff who enjoyed learning about the Civil War.  He had been a member of the Haworth Auxiliary Police Department.

Visiting hours are Tuesday 6-9 PM at the Anthony R. Pizzi Funeral Home, 120 Paris Avenue, Northvale. A Funeral Service will be held at Wednesday at 9:30 AM with interment to follow at George Washington Memorial Park, Paramus.

In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Diabetes Association at www.diabetes.org would be greatly appreciated.

George F. Scolaro, 80, of Orangeburg, formerly of the Bronx,passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2013.  Beloved husband of Maria (nee Gambino).  Cherished father of Christopher and his wife Lisa of Garnerville, Lauren Phillips and her husband Brian of Tuxedo and Jean Marie Scolaro of Congers.  Adored grandfather of Isabella, Ava, Christina, Davis and Peyton.  Dearest brother of Helen, Deanna and the late Mary, Vivian and Frances.

George was a US Army veteran of the Korean War.  Before retiring he was a data processing manager for the Salvation Army in West Nyack.  George was a parishioner of St. Catharine’s Church and a member of the Order of the Sons of Italy Lodge 2176, both in Blauvelt.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Monday 10:00 AM at St. Catharine’s RC Church, Blauvelt with interment to follow at Rockland Cemetery, Sparkill.  Visiting hours are Saturday 3-5 PM and Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the Anthony R. Pizzi Funeral Home, 120 Paris Avenue, Northvale, NJ (845-359-2323).

Memorial donations to the Sons of Italy Scholarship Fund, 46 Van Wyck Rd., Baluvelt, NY 10913 in George’s memory would be greatly appreciated.

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Patricia Appel, 69, a resident of Spectrum For Living in Closter, passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2013.  Beloved sister of William Appel and his wife Paula.  Also survived by her dear friends from Spectrum.

A Funeral Service will be held Thursday 11 Am at the Anthony R. Pizzi Funeral Home, 120 Paris Avenue, Northvale with interment to follow at Maple Grove Cemetery, Hackensack.

Dennis M. Kelly, 64, of Northvale, passed away on Wednesday, February 27, 2013.  Beloved husband of Christine (nee Mirenda).  Devoted father of Nicole D. Kelly of Weehawken and Matthew F. Kelly and his wife Dana of Hoboken.  Dearest brother and brother-in-law of James P. and Dee Kelly of MO, Kathleen and Leo Collins of Rochelle Park, Patricia and Joseph Rella of Brick, NJ, Kevin and Alice Kelly of East Aurora, NY, Marianne and Glenn Carter of West Milford, NJ, Barbara Dwyer of Rochelle Park and Gail and Richard Nachbaur of White House Station, NJ.  Loving uncle of many nieces and nephews.  Dennis will also be dearly missed by his beloved grand-dog, Cody.

Dennis was an avid golfer who was a member at White Beeches Country Club in Haworth.  He devoted many years to the children of Northvale by coaching the various sports his children participated in as well as volunteering his time with the Recreation Committee.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Monday 11:00 AM at St. Anthony’s RC Church, Northvale with interment to follow at George Washington Memorial Park,  Paramus.  Visiting hours are Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the Anthony R. Pizzi Funeral Home, 120 Paris Avenue, Northvale.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Hurricane Sandy New Jersey Relief Fund at www.sandynjrelieffund.org in Dennis’ memory.