Obituaries Listing

Nov 13, 2023

Carmen E. La Fontaine (82) of Paterson, passed away on November 13th, 2023. Born in Utuado, Puerto Rico to Carlos Cuevas and Lorenza Gonzalez. Pre-deceased by her husband, Sixto La Fontaine; and her sons, Efrain La Fontaine (4/20/2020) and Willie La Fontaine. Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 19th, 2023 from 4:00pm-8:00pm in Funeraria Alvarez de Paterson, 267...

Nov 12, 2023

Roberto Delgado (80) of Paterson, passed away on November 12th, 2023. Born in Peru to Manuel Delgado and Zelmira Osorio. Pre-deceased by his wife, Victoria Delgado nee Naveda (1/6/2010). Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 16th, 2023 from 3:00pm-7:00pm in Funeraria Alvarez, 66 Passaic Avenue, Passaic NJ. Cremation is private.

Nov 12, 2023

Josefina Vazquez-Raices (89), also known as Josefina V. Raices and Josephine Raices, of Paterson, passed away on November 12th, 2023. Born in Bayamon, Puerto Rico to Santiago Vazquez Tierra and Dominga Marcano Ayala. Beloved wife of Julio E. Perez. Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 16th, 2023 from 5:00pm-9:00pm in Funeraria Alvarez de Paterson, 267 Park Avenue, Paterson...

Nov 12, 2023

Arturo Rivera (76) of Passaic, passed away on November 12th, 2023. Born in Fajardo, Puerto Rico to Juan Rivera and Angelita Rosario. Beloved husband of Nilda Elisa Rivera (nee Gerena). Cremation was private.

Nov 11, 2023

Luis Geraldo Rivera (51) of Clifton, passed away on November 11th, 2023. Born in Passaic, NJ to Jose R. Rivera and Sonia Perez. Beloved husband of Oscar Ramirez Vazquez. Cremation was private.

Nov 11, 2023

Ananias Laboy (87) of Paterson, passed away on November 11th, 2023. Born in Cieba, Puerto Rico to Juan Laboy and Julia Perez. Pre-deceased by his wife, Teresita Laboy (nee Rivera). Visitation will be held on Friday, November 17th, 2023 from 5:00pm-9:00pm in Funeraria Alvarez de Paterson, 267 Park Avenue, Paterson. Burial will take place on Saturday, November 18th, 2023...

Nov 10, 2023

Delvis Jamal Vasquez, Jr. (33) of Paterson, passed away on November 10th, 2023. Born in Paterson, NJ to Delvis Jamal Vasquez, Sr. and Lubys Fontalvo. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 21st, 2023 from 6:00pm-9:00pm in Funeraria Alvarez, 66 Passaic Avenue, Passaic NJ. Burial will take place on Wednesday, November 22nd, 2023 at 9:30am in Crest Haven Memorial...

Nov 9, 2023

Raul Rodriguez Lopez (77) of Paterson, passed away on November 9th, 2023. Born in Lares, Puerto Rico to Antonio Rodriguez and Filomena Lopez. Cremation was private.

Nov 9, 2023

Padmavati Pravinkant Zaveri (86) of Butler, passed away on November 9th, 2023. Born in India to Ambalal Shah and Chandanben Shah. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 15th, 2023 from 9:00am-11:00am in Funeraria Alvarez, 66 Passaic Avenue, Passaic NJ. Cremation, to follow, at 11:30am in East Ridgelawn Crematory, 255 Main Avenue, Clifton NJ.

Nov 8, 2023

Rosa Elvira Leon (94), also known was Rosa Elvira Morales de Leon, of Elmwood Park, passed away on November 8th, 2023. Born in Peru to Pedro Morales and Maria Vargas. Pre-deceased by her husband, Eusebio Leon, who passed away in 2000. She is survived by her sons, Miguel Torres, Grimaldo, Javier and Luis Leon; her daughter, Mirtha Leon; 28...

Nov 6, 2023

Francisco Lumbreras (52) of Carlstadt, passed away on November 6th, 2023. Born in Mexico to Gumaro Lumbreras Flores and Petra Cuatepotzo Munoz. Beloved husband of Nilda Lumbreras (nee Liriano). Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 11th, 2023 from 6:00pm-9:00pm in Funeraria Alvarez, 66 Passaic Avenue, Passaic NJ. Mass will take place on Monday, November 13th, 2023 at 9:00am...

Nov 4, 2023

Janet Marion Spaeth (nee Swart), 75, passed away in the early morning hours on Saturday, November 4, 2023 in Passaic, New Jersey.

Janet was born on June 9, 1948 in Brooklyn, New York to the late J. Raymond and Mildred (nee Gamble) Swart. She was predeceased by the untimely death of her younger brother, John...

Nov 4, 2023

Ana Celida Marte (78) of Passaic, passed away on November 4th, 2023. Born in the Dominican Republic to Eugenio Joaquin and Catalina De La Cruz. Beloved wife of Rafael Marte. Visitation will be held on Friday, November 10th, 2023 from 4:00pm-6:30pm in Sacred Heart Church, 145 Randolph Ave, Clifton NJ. Burial will take place on Saturday, November 11th, 2023...

Nov 4, 2023

Julio Gomez (84) of Paterson, passed away on November 4th, 2023. Born in the Dominican Republic to Juan Antonio Gomez and Ana Luisa Polanco. Beloved husband of Victoria Gomez (nee Martinez). Visitation will be held on Friday, November 10th, 2023 from 5:00pm-9:00pm in Funeraria Alvarez de Paterson, 267 Park Avenue, Paterson NJ. Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, November...

Nov 4, 2023

Roberto Soto (62) of Passaic, passed away on November 4th, 2023. Born in Manhattan, New York to Erasmo Soto and Carmen Rodriguez. Cremation is private.

Nov 4, 2023

Jose Alfredo Vasquez Matias (55) of Passaic, passed away on November 4th, 2023. Born in the Dominican Republic to Alfredo Vasquez Garcia and Irma Peralta. Beloved husband of Miladys Nicasio-Vasquez. Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 9th, 2023 from 5:00pm-9:00pm in Funeraria Alvarez, 66 Passaic Avenue, Passaic NJ. Burial will take place on Friday, November 10th, 2023 at...

Nov 3, 2023

Colombina Santiago (88) of Easton, PA, passed away on November 3rd, 2023. Born in the Dominican Republic to Ramon Hermilio Alcantara and Ana Antonia Marquez. Visitation will be held on Friday, November 10th, 2023 from 5:00pm-9:00pm in Funeraria Alvarez, 66 Passaic Avenue, Passaic NJ. Burial will take place on Saturday, November 11th, 2023 at 10:30am in Crest Haven Memorial...

Nov 2, 2023

Hugo Antonio Ramirez Rodriguez (53) of Lincoln Park, passed away on November 2nd, 2023. Born in the Dominican Republic to Bertilio Ramirez and Marina Rodriguez. Beloved husband of Caridania Ramirez (nee Taveras); Adored father of Angelina Marie, Diana Marie, Ciara Marie, Esberth; Cherished son, brother, grandfather, father-in-law, uncle, cousin, and friend. He was a parishioner of the Centro de...

Nov 2, 2023

Guadalupe Calixto Rios (66) of Clifton, passed away on November 2nd, 2023. Guadalupe was born on June 27, 1957 to Delfino Calixto and Juana “Carolina” Rios in El Penon, Puebla, Mexico. Guadalupe was a devoted husband, father, son, grandfather, father-in-law, uncle, cousin and friend. Guadalupe is survived by his beloved wife of 46 years, Manuela; his two children, Elvis...

Nov 1, 2023

Grace Sakyi-Gyimah (71) of Hackensack, passed away on November 1st, 2023. Born in Ghana to Samuel Sakyi and Agnes Otobea. Beloved wife of Nana Gyimah. Visitation will be held on Friday, November 17th, 2023 from 5:00pm-9:00pm in Funeraria Alvarez, 66 Passaic Avenue, Passaic NJ. Burial will take place on Saturday, November 18th, 2023 at 10:30am in Crest Haven Memorial...