It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Paul Clayton Smiecinski, 61, on Wednesday May 4, 2022 at Hackensack Hospital after a brief struggle with cancer. Paul was born in Morristown, New Jersey and a lifelong resident of Whippany, New Jersey and most recently Lake Hopatcong, New…...

Betty Thompson, age 96, of Budd Lake, NJ died Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at St. Clare’s Hospital of Dover, NJ.  Betty was born May 20, 1925 in Oxford, NJ to the late George and Mary (Hozanitz) Metroke. Betty graduated from Oxford High School, Oxford, NJ during World War II she…...

Ervin E. Watters, lifelong farmer and family man passed away Saturday, April 30, 2022 in Hackettstown, NJ.  He was 92. Ervin was born July 19, 1929 in Penwell, NJ and attended a one room schoolhouse in Beattystown.  He attended Hackettstown High School where he was a member of the Future…...

Avis J. Darst, Age 84, of Hackettstown, went to heaven on April 23 after a long and brave battle against cancer. Avis was born in Webster, Kentucky. Avis is preceded in death by her first spouse, Harold Darst (deceased 2013) of Hackettstown, and second spouse, Walter Stuber (deceased 2021) of…...

Kevin M. O’Neill – consummate family man, Warren County Surrogate, and former Realtor, local businessman and teacher – died peacefully at home, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Hackettstown, N.J. He was 76. Kevin was born September 8, 1945, in Bayonne, N.J., and lived in Hackettstown his entire life except for…...

Roger Allen Turner, 75, passed away on April 13, 2022 at Clover Rest Home in Columbia, NJ. Born September 21, 1946 to Alice (Brennan) Turner and Robert Addis Turner in Teaneck, NJ, he attended Eugene Field Elementary and spent his days as a youth with his best friend Bill, riding…...

Brian Patrick Waas age 29 passed away on Monday, April 18, 2022 at St. Barnabas Medical Center.  Born May 8, 1992 in Livingston, NJ. He is the son of George F. and Linda (Moufang) Waas, III. He is survived by his father, George F. and mother Linda (Moufang) Waas, III,…...

Jane Quinn O’Neill, died Tuesday, April 19, 2022, at Marywood Heights, in Scranton, Pa., after a short illness. She was 76. Jane was born September 8, 1945, in Bayonne, N.J., and grew up in Hackettstown, N.J., where she attended St. Mary’s School and graduated from Hackettstown High School in 1963.…...

Sally Hunter Gilbert, age 94, of Hackettstown died Monday, April 18, 2022 at home in Hackettstown.  Sally was born August 23, 1927 in Miami, FL. She was the daughter of the late Parks and Margaret (Smith) Hunter. She was previously employed by Randolph School District, Randolph, NJ as a Physical…...

Daniel J. McIntyre, born February 6, 1951, in Brooklyn, NY, passed away on April 12th at his home in Pocono Pines, PA. He was preceded in death by his parents, Daniel and Dorothy McIntyre and Sister Donna. While in Brooklyn during his earlier years, Dan attended Xaverian High School and…...