All Tributes - Ridgewood, NJ

Waldwick - Rodolfo Servidio, 83, longtime resident of Waldwick, passed away on May 10, 2022. Beloved husband of Florinda "Pina" Servidio, loving father of Tony (Kathleen) Servidio, and Lina (John) Gosden. Revered grandfather of George, Julian, Luke, and Sophia.

Gladys Silva, of The Bronx, passed away peacefully, with her daughter at her bedside, on May 3, 2022, at the age of 99. She was an Administrative Assistant for the Department of Corrections at Rikers Island, NY. Gladys was predeceased by her parents, Rafael and Micaela Silva and her siblings, Ana Mercedes, Rafael, Altagracia, Teresa, and Rosa Lucia. She is survived by her devoted daughter Ruddy Senger and her husband Henry. Cherished grandmother of Henry Senger and Sara Senger. She will be...

Dennis Patrick O’Brien Sr., of Oakland, NJ, passed away on April 21, 2022 at the age of 76. He was the beloved husband of Mary Anne (Casazza) O’Brien and devoted father to Dennis O’Brien, Jr. Born in Cork, Ireland, he came to the US at age 14. He graduated from Essex Catholic High School, went on to get his bachelor’s and masters degrees from the University of Notre Dame, and finally, his Ph. D. in Criminology from the John Jay School of Criminal Justice. He worked in...

Joseph L. Gijanto 75 of North Hutchinson Island, Florida October 5, 1946-April 25, 2022 Joseph was born in Paterson, NJ and grew up in Ridgewood and Wall Township, NJ. Joe was an Attorney and longtime resident of Howell, NJ where he was a member of the Board of Education and Little League coach. Joe was a Naval Veteran and a graduate of St. Lawrence University and Rutgers Law School. In 2004, he retired to North Hutchinson Island, Florida. He is predeceased by his first wife of 38...

Susan Banks Tovey was an extraordinary woman by any measure. She left those with whom she had even the briefest encounter better off than when they met her. A loving mother, grandmother, mother-in-law, and friend, Susan departed this life on April 28, 2022, after succumbing to heart disease at 86 years old. She was a resident of Ridgewood, NJ. Susan was born to Marjorie and Walton Smith on September 5, 1935 in Englewood, New Jersey. Walton, a graduate of Brown University, was a publicist...

Irene Nelson, 94, passed away peacefully at her home in Glen Rock on Tuesday, April 26, 2022. Born in Chicago, IL to Andrew and Elizabeth Krajcovic on June 1, 1927, Irene was the youngest of four siblings. She graduated from Lindblom High School in 1945 and went on to work for such high-profile companies as Western Union and later, Colonial Airlines and Eastern Airlines as a flight attendant. Irene shared countless stories of celebrity encounters from her years as a stewardess, regarded as a...

James K. Griffith, age 87, died peacefully after a long illness on April 9, 2022, at The Valley Hospital, in Ridgewood, New Jersey. He was surrounded by his family as he passed from this life. Long a pillar of his community, he will be remembered for his involvement with The Ridgewood Baseball Association, Friends of the Library, The Hobbyist, Park and Recreation Open Space committee, The Valley Hospital, Knights of Columbus, Our Lady of Mount Carmel and most notably Habitat for Humanity. A...

RICHARD W. SWODY 7/16/1927 – 4/18/2022 Richard W. Swody, 94, was born at home in Jersey City, NJ. He was the youngest of three in his family, and his brother and sister predeceased him. Richard was an outstanding student in high school and graduated with honors. He was also a member of the National Guard 9th Infantry. He truly loved America and all its freedoms. Following high school he joined the Navy during World War II. He was honorably discharged after the war and was accepted to...

Vivian M. Ceriello of Midland Park NJ (24 Years), previously of Brooklyn NY (born and raised) has passed away at age 93 on April 6, 2022. Predeceased by loving husband Rudolph, son John, sister Lou and brother Bobby. Survived by sons James (Joanne) and Father Joseph, grandchildren Matthew, Andrew, Daniel and Michael, and great-grandchild Paige. For most of her life, Vivian was a devout parishioner of St. Bernadette’s in Brooklyn.

Thomas F. Moore of Ridgewood NJ (27 Years), has passed awayat age 63 on March 27, 2022. Survived by his loving wife Connie, children Melissa and Jake, and brother’s Brian and Randy. Thomas was a devout member of First Presbyterian Church in Ridgewood. Thomas participated in RBSA as a baseball and softball commissioner, Dad’s Night at Somerville Elementary School, and was a baseball coach for 8 years....