Obituaries

Ruth G. Coppola of Franklin Lakes, formerly of Montclair, died on Oct. 5, 2019, three weeks prior to her 100th birthday. Mrs. Coppola was the second of two children born to parents Eugenia and...

Arthur Maurice Hines, formerly of Montclair, died unexpectedly on Sept. 20, 2019 in Binghamton, N.Y.Mr. Hines was born Nov. 19, 1961, at Mountainside Hospital in Glen Ridge. He was the fourth child of Charles...

Timothy Francis Patrick Sullivan, 77, died on Sept. 28, 2019. Mr. Sullivan moved to Montclair nearly 50 years ago when he began his “dream job” — as a professor in the physical education, health and...

Mari Helen Elizabeth Killian Neumon, formerly of Montclair, died at her home on Monday, Sept. 16, 2019.  She was born in Charlotte, N.C. on May 31, 1922. She spent most of her life of service...

Charles Auston Miller died on Thursday, Sept. 12, 2019 at Saint Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston after a long illness. Mr. Miller was born on July 21, 1943 in Montclair. He graduated from Montclair High...

Calvin C. Roberts, 94, died on Friday, Sept. 13, 2019. He was a lifelong resident of Montclair.  Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 26 at Woody “Home For Services,”...

Fulvia Cocja (nee Colella), 87, of Morris Township, died in her home on Sept. 17, 2019. Mrs. Cocja was born in Alexandria, Egypt on June 30, 1932 to the late Nicola and Elvira (Allegra) Colella. Before...

Douglas Williams Martin, 75, a long-time resident of Montclair, died on Saturday, Aug. 3, 2019 at Leisure Park Nursing Home in Lakewood.Mr. Martin was born on June 27, 1944. He spent many hours plowing...

Family and friends, including many in Montclair's literary scene, recall Dorothea "Dottie" Benton Frank fondly after her unexpected death.

Madelyn Cummings FitzGerald, 96, formerly of Montclair, died on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019 at her family’s home in Simsbury, Conn.She was born in Montclair, on June 24, 1923 to Martin and Delia Cummings.Mrs. FitzGerald...