Wednesday, February 2, 2022
Obituaries Bernard William Dutka Bernard William Dutka, 89, died Saturday, Jan. 29, 2022. The funeral will be from the Thiele-Reid Family Funeral Home, 585 Belgrove Drive, Kearny, on Wednesday, Feb. 2 at 9 a.m. A funeral Mass will be celebrate at St. Cecilia Church, Kearny, at 10 a.m. Interment will follow in Holy Cross Cemetery, North Arlington. Relatives and friends are invited to visit with the family at the funeral home on Tuesday, Feb. 1, from 3 to 5 p.m. Born in Jersey City, Mr. Dutka was a lifelong Kearny resident. Bernard served in the U.S. Army from 1958 until 1960. He was employed as a messenger for Valley National Bank in Kearny for 10 years before retiring. Prior, he was and agent for the IRS in Newark, for 15 years and before that he was a tool maker for RCA in Harrison.
Mr. Dutka was a member of the National Association of Retired Federal Employees. He is survived by his sister, Emily Sawyer. Bernard was predeceased by his parents Charles and Antoinette (nee Zarnowski) Dutka, one brother Charles Dutka Jr. and brother-in-law Ronald Sawyer.
Joseph) and Matthew Pelissier (his wife Rachael). He is also survived by his brother Joseph and grandchildren Charlotte and Ryder.
VIEW
future, because he still has playing in his heart. His buddy Kearns feels the same way. “I feel the best I’ve felt in a long while,” said Kearns, who has recovered fully from ACL knee surgery two years ago.
“There’s no issue at all with the ACL. I feel like I’m totally healthy.” And Kearns and Guerriero work out together regularly with the hope of getting the call from a USFL team in three weeks.
Continued from Page 11 learned a lot from legendary Frank Gore during his stint with the Jets and Christian McCaffrey during his days with the Panthers. “I took everything I could from those guys,” Guerriero said. “I learned from the best. I do everything with a purpose now.” Over the last few months, Guerriero spent his free time working with the Lyndhurst High football team. He doesn’t know if coaching is in his
Deadline for Obituaries Monday by 10AM
13
The Observer | www.theobserver.com
All obituaries must be submitted by email by 10 a.m., Mondays, to obituaries@ theobserver.com. Payment is due at submission.
may be shared at www.thiele- with her family. She was an reid.com. amazing cook and always enjoyed making dinners for Mary N. Caruso her family and friends. On Mary N. Caruso, of HarriSundays, she would make son, died Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022. homemade pasta and “gravy.” She was 101. Mary also loved going to Michael McGinn Private services were under Atlantic City and playing the Michael McGinn, 57, died slot machines. She was a dieSunday, Jan. 16, 2022 in Uni- the direction of Mulligan Funeral Home, 331 Cleveland hard New York Yankees fan versity Hospital, Newark. and knew more statistics than A funeral Mass will be cel- Ave., Harrison. If you would like to send a most people. ebrated at St. Cecilia Church, Charles ‘Chuck’ Pelissier condolence message to her Mary is survived by her son Kearny, on Saturday, Feb. 5 family, please visit www.mul- Thomas J. Caruso, grandCharles “Chuck” Pelissier at 10 a.m. Interment will be liganfh.com. daughter Danielle Caruso, died Jan. 10, 2022. private. Born in Newark, Mary was daughter-in-law Sheila He was 78. Born in Newark, Michael a lifelong resident of HarCaruso and Thomas’ fianBorn in Passaic, he lived in was a lifelong resident of rison. Mary and her husband cée Joanne Byrne. She was Kearny for many years. Kearny. Gennaro owned Caruso’s predeceased by her husband Visiting was at the ArmitMr. McGinn is survived Tailor Shop in Belleville for Gennaro J. Caruso in 1977, age & Wiggins Funeral Home, by his siblings, Maryanne Kearny. His service was at the Carson (Greg), John McGinn 21 years. Later, Mary worked a daughter Theresa Caruso as a sales clerk for Hahne (2018) and her siblings, Nat, funeral home. (Luzia) and Mark McGinn. Company in Newark and, Sam and Josephine Cardea Chuck had his Blue Seal He was the grandfather of Jayden and Dylan Morales. most recently, was a lunch and Grace Lombardo. license and was a mainteaide for the Harrison Board In lieu of flowers, the famnance engineer for Toys R Us Michael was predeceased by his daughter, Julia McGinn of Education. Mary was also a ily requests donations to the in Mount Olive. and his parents, John and dedicated volunteer for many Alzheimer’s Association, 225 Beloved husband of Linda years at St. Anthony’s Church N. Michigan Ave., Floor 17, Sheila (nee Gallagher) (nee Potocki) he was also Chicago, Ill. 60601, in loving in East Newark. McGinn. the loving father of Cheryl memory of Mary N. Caruso. Condolences and memories Mary loved spending time Dziobkowski (her husband
Novena to St. Claire
Ask St. Claire for 3 favors. 1 business 2 impossible. Say 9 Hail Mary’s for 9 days with a lighted candle. Pray whether you believe it or not. Publish on 9th day. May the Sacred Heart of Jesus be praised, adored, glorified & loved today and every day throughout the world Forever and Ever. Amen. Your request will be granted no matter how impossible it may seem. B.
Miracle Prayer
Dear Sacred Heart Of Jesus, in the past I have asked for many favours, this time I ask you this special one favour. Take it Dear Heart of Jesus and place it in your own broken heart where our Father sees it, then in his merciful eyes it will become your favour, not mine. AMEN. Say this prayer for 3 days and promise publication and favor will be granted no matter how impossible. Never known to fail. B.S.
Shaw-Buyus Home for Services
Mario Teixeria, IV, Manager, NJ Lic. #3757
Mario Teixeira, Jr. Director, NJ Lic. #2542 • Monique Teixeira, Director, NJ Lic. #4048 Newly renovated family owned and operated funeral home with multiple locations. Fluent in Portuguese and Spanish. Handicapped Accessible.
138 DAVIS AVE. • KEARNY, NJ 07032
(201) 991-2265 www.buyusfuneralhome.com
Mulligan Funeral Home 331 Cleveland Avenue, Harrison
Arrangements may be made in Spanish, Portuguese or Polish
Frank X. Mulligan III, Manager, NJ Lic. 4221
Frank X. Mulligan, Jr. Inactive Private Parking at 10 Frank E. Rodgers Blvd. North
973-481-4333 visit us at: www.mulliganfh.com
WILFRED ARMITAGE & WIGGINS FUNERAL HOME Mark G. Wiggins, Manager N.J. Lic. #3916
You will feel as if friends of family have taken over when you entrust funeral arrangements to the Wilfred Armitage Funeral Home. The family-owned firm has been in business for 100 years, serving generations in West Hudson and South Bergen. Its beautiful facilities, in a setting reminiscent of a colonial mansion, reflect the graciousness and tact of its understanding personnel.
Wilfred Armitage & Wiggins Funeral Home
596 Belgrove Dr. • Kearny, NJ 07032 (201) 991-0657
