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Obituaries

Valecz, Larry J.

Larry J. Valecz, 78, of Belvidere,   NJ, passed away on April 8, 2025 at home. Larry was born in Sussex, NJ and grew up in Dover, NJ, where he graduated from Dover High School in 1964. After high school, he began working at Westinghouse Elevator Company until he was drafted and served in the United...
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Freeman, Mary Janet

Mary Janet Freeman, age 72, of Indian Trail, North Carolina passed away on Wednesday, March 26, 2025. Born in Newton, NJ to Steven and Elizabeth Stanowicz, Mary grew up in the small town of Hackettstown, NJ. She met the love of her life, Kenneth Freeman (deceased 2011), and together they embarked on a life full...
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Hendershot, Herbert (Butch, Herbie)

Herbert (Butch, Herbie) E Hendershot, age 79, of Columbia, NJ died Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at St. Luke’s Warren Hospital of Phillipsburg, NJ.  Herbert was born June 14, 1945 in Morristown, NJ. He is the son of the late Roy and Anna May (Rolph) Hendershot. He was predeceased by his wife Cynthia Hendershot. Herbie retired...
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DeBonis, Samuel G.

Samuel G DeBonis, beloved father, grandfather, spouse, brother, and friend, passed away on March 29, 2025. He was a dedicated father to his three children, Tracy DeBonis (45), Lauren Capuano (39), and Samuel J DeBonis(35), and a cherished friend to many. Together with his brother, Louis DeBonis, he owned a mechanic shop S&L in West...
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Moll, Karen

Karen Moll, 75, of Washington Township, passed away on April 7, 2025, after a short battle with cancer. Karen was born on November 22, 1949, to David and Muriel (Zachmann) Pickels in Paterson, NJ. On June 27, 1970, she married Kenneth Moll, to whom she was married for almost 55 years. They built a beautiful...
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Stellingwerf, Muriel J.

Muriel J. Stellingwerf, age 96, was born January 16, 1929 in Jersey City, NJ. She is the daughter of the late Cecil and Dorothy (Brunning) Kuver.   Muriel graduated from Tenafly High School and then attended Berekley Secretarial School.  She began her career at Mack Trucks in New York City.  She retired in 1993 from...
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Stutz, John Charles

John Charles Stutz, age 54 of Hackettstown died Thursday April 3, 2025, at St. Clare’s Hospital in Denville, NJ. John was born April 20, 1970, at St. Clare’s Hospital in Denville, NJ to the late Thomas H. and Arline J. (Smith) Stutz. John was employed by St. Clare’s Hospital, Denville, NJ as a Plant Engineer....
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Baldwin, George C.

George C. Baldwin, 80, of Lewisport, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on February 5, 2025, with his loving wife by his side. George was born on January 24, 1945 and spent the majority of his life in Mansfield, New Jersey. The oldest of five, he was the son of George A. Baldwin and Anna (Becker). George...
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Grant, Bessie Juanita

If you ever wanted to meet a true Southern Lady – well, this was your chance. Bessie Juanita (Vinson) Grant would charm you with a “bless your heart” or any other sweet tea expression she felt would warm your soul. You couldn’t help but be charmed by the lilt in her voice and the sparkle...
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Reggiani, James

James Reggiani February 19, 1951 – March 29, 2025   It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of James Reggiani, age 74, of Hackettstown, NJ. Jim peacefully departed this life in the comfort of his home, embraced by his family, in the early hours of Saturday, March 29th. A devoted husband, father,...
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