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Wilson Houston Rose, Sr.

Wilson Houston Rose, Sr.

Jul 10, 2011

Wilson H. Rose, Sr. of Jersey City, NJ passed on Sunday July 10, 2011. He was the loving devoted companion of Lela DeLoach for 40 years. Loving father of Wilson Rose, Jr. (Jacqueline Wooten-Rose) and Murrell Y. Brower. Adored brother of Larnell Rose (Geneivea) and Bessie Stewart. Devoted grandfather of Whendy (Earl), Tamique (Darrin), Devohn , Antony , Rashard ,...

Rev. Dr. Erwin H. Lanier, Sr.

Rev. Dr. Erwin H. Lanier, Sr.

Jul 5, 2011

Rev. Dr. Erwin H. Lanier, Sr. of Jersey City passed on July 5, 2011. He was the loving husband of the late Shirley Lanier. Devoted father of Erwin Jr, Errold and Michael Lanier. Dear brother of Ernest and Edward Lanier. Loving grandfather of 7. Also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, and other loving relatives and friends. This Online...

Clyde Tucker, Jr.

Clyde Tucker, Jr.

Jul 4, 2011

Clyde Tucker, Jr. of Roselle, NJ passed away on July 4, 2011. Loving husband of Inez Tucker. Devoted father of Larry, Davey, Issic, and Diana Tucker, Keywon Patterson, Sharon Bennett, and Wanda Bowers. Dear brother of Frank and Gordon Tucker, Barbara Jordan, and Leona Cunningham. Grandfather of 11, great grandfather of 8. Son-in-law of Bishop Silas Patterson and 1st Lady...

Michele Bentley

Michele Bentley

Jun 29, 2011

Michele Bentley of Jersey City, NJ passed away on Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at Hoboken University Medical Center. Michele was employed with UBS Finance in the Human Resource Department. She was the Loving Fiancee to Robert Cassell; Loving Mother to Talika Bentley and Tyra Maple; Adored Daughter to Lena Wright and Lewis Bentley; Cherished Sister to Louis Bentley Jr., Louis...

Cheryl Denise Goodwin

Cheryl Denise Goodwin

Jun 27, 2011

Cheryl Denise Goodwin of Jersey City, NJ passed away on Monday June 27, 2011 at Newport Nursing Home. Cheryl was the Loving Mother to Damien, Cory, Anthony, Devin, Genaya, Andrea and Shana; Adored Sister to O'Neil, Modestine, and Andrea; Cherished Grandmother to 5; Also survived by a host of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins and many other loving relatives and friends. This...

Donna Marie Bigelow

Donna Marie Bigelow

Jun 27, 2011

Donna Marie Bigelow (nee Johnson) of Rahway, N.J. entered into eternal rest on June 27, 2011. Donna was a loving person who was involved in the Rahway Dance Theater, Cesar-Kai Karate School in Garwood, N.J. She also was a graduate of Virginia State University and a member of Agape Family Worship Center in Rahway. Wife of the late Ronald Bigelow....

Redmond Mcqueary

Redmond Mcqueary

Jun 26, 2011

Redmond McQueary, from Jersey City New Jersey, passed away on June 26, 2011 in Lee's Summit Missouri. Redmond served his country in the US Army from 1956-1959. He worked for 43 years at Lightolier before retiring. Redmond resided on Arlington Avenue for 43 years, until relocating to Missouri in 2009. Redmond, was the son of deceased parents Dorothy and David...

Joyce Oliver Brown

Joyce Oliver Brown

Jun 23, 2011

Joyce Oliver Brown, 69, born in Lugoff, South Carolina to the late Luther and Alice Mitchell, died peacefully at home on Thursday, June 23, 2011. Joyce was a loving wife, devoted mother, loyal friend and a constant caregiver to many. She took great joy in serving others no matter how great the task. With a compassionate heart, and open arms,...

Joanne Audrey Thompson

Joanne Audrey Thompson

Jun 18, 2011

JoAnne Audrey Thompson, known affectionately as "JoJo" the first of twelve children born on January 16, 1955, in Jersey City, New Jersey. God called her home to heaven on June 18, 2011. We shall not mourn JoAnne's home going. We shall rejoice in the memories that we carry in our hearts. God has called her to the Kingdom of Heaven...

Ellen Norris

Ellen Norris

Jun 16, 2011

Ellen Norris of Jersey City, NJ passed away on Thursday June 16, 2011 at Newark Extended Care. Mrs. Norris was the loving Mother to John A. Norris; Loving Grandmother to 3, Great-grandmother to 4, and Great great-grandmother to 1; Also survived by a host of Niece, Nephews and many other loving Relatives and Friends. This Online Memorial has been created...

Sophia Loren Brooks

Sophia Loren Brooks

Jun 15, 2011

Sophia Loren Brooks of West Orange, N.J. (Formerly of Jersey City, N.J.) entered into eternal rest on June 15, 2011. She was a loving Wife, Mother , Daughter, Sister and Friend. Sophia was a well loved person. A Loyal and Caring Individual. She was compassionate, understanding and very patient to all the needs of the children she loved and cared...

Mary Delores Gadsden

Mary Delores Gadsden

Jun 15, 2011

Mary Delores Gadsden of Carteret N.J. entered into eternal rest on June 15, 2011. Loving wife of Bernard Gadsden. Beloved Mother of Arthur Gibbs, Maurice Gibbs, Vincent Jones, Roslyn Gibbs-Muse and Nicole Beals. Cherished daughter of Ella Gibbs and the late Lucus Shavers. Also survived by 24 Grandchildren, 6 Great-grands and a host of many other loving Relatives and friends....

Robin T. Anderson

Robin T. Anderson

Jun 12, 2011

Robin T. Anderson passed away on Sunday June 12, 2011 at St. Joseph Hospital in Wayne, N.J. She had been employed at Jersey City Police Dept. as a 911 Operator. Devoted mother of Nicole Anderson. Beloved daughter of Joan Rivers. Dear sister of Edward, Jonathan, Gregory, Jeffrey, Robbie, Donna, Sharonda, Nina, Mable and Roxann. Also survived by a host of...

Aileen Wilson

Aileen Wilson

Jun 12, 2011

Aileen Wilson of Jersey City, NJ passed away on Sunday June 12, 2011 at Bayonne Hospital. Mrs. Wilson was the Loving Mother to Barbara Frink and JC Rice; Adored Sister to CK Keenan; Cherished Grandmother to 11, Great grandmother to 23 and Great great-grandmother to 19. Also survived by a host of Nieces, Nephews and many other loving Relatives and...

Kevin Mcgill

Kevin Mcgill

Jun 11, 2011

Kevin McGill (Age 48) of Jersey City, N.J. went home to be with the Lord on Saturday June 11, 2011. He was born in Jersey City, the son of Daisy McGill and Samuel Simmons. The husband of Evangelist Darlisa R. McGill. Kevin worked for Morgan Stankey Dean Witter for over 17 years than went on to Comcast cable and became...

James Oliver Johnson Jr.

James Oliver Johnson Jr.

Jun 10, 2011

James Oliver Johnson, Jr. (a.k.a Shine) of Jersey City passed away on June 10, 2011. Loving son of Ethel Johnson and the late James O. Johnson Sr., dear brother of Bryan, Cheryl, and Andrea Johnson. Adored nephew of Margaret Simmons and Dorothy Jackson. Also survived by a host of nieces, nephews and other loving relatives and friends. This Online Memorial...

Zelma N. Carter

Zelma N. Carter

Jun 10, 2011

Zelma N. Carter of Philadelphia, PA departed on Friday June 10, 2011. Loving wife of the late James W. Carter. Adored mother of Deirdre Carter, dear sister of Johnnie Watson, Anna Watson, and Mary Willis. Cherished grandmother of 2, great grandmother of 4. Also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, and other loving relatives and friends. This Online Memorial...

Frances Manzano

Frances Manzano

Jun 6, 2011

Frances Manzano passed away on Monday June 6, 2011 at home. She had worked in the medical field as a nurse. She was the devoted mother of Nelson Jr., Debra and Marcia Manzano, James Kearney Jr., Carla Martin and Kimberly Strickland. Loving grandmother of 11. Gr. Grandmother of 2. Also survived by a host of other loving relatives and friends....

Maryann Brunson

Maryann Brunson

May 31, 2011

Maryann Brunson of Jersey City, NJ passed away Tuesday May 31, 2011 at Christ Hospital. Mrs. Brunson worked as a Private Duty Nurse. She was the Loving Sister to Thomas Brunson, Louise Whitersporn , Elizabeth Livington, Essie Copeland and Lucinda Livington. This Online Memorial has been created to commemorate the life of Maryann Brunson. You are invited to add a...

Dennis Ronia Reid

Dennis Ronia Reid

May 31, 2011

Dennis Ronia Reid a lifelong resident of Jersey City, N.J. passed away on Tuesday May 31, 2011. He was a Truck driver for the Prime Packing Company. He also served in the Army reserves. Beloved father of Rashaad Ronia Reid, Kashif Deland Reid, Terrell Reid, Teela Tiana Reid and Cherrelle Ajona Freeman. Grandfather of Christina Aaliyah Reid and Kelvin L.J....

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