Obituaries

Oct 4, 2024

Maria Elena Fernandez, 86, of Elizabeth passed away peacefully on October 4, 2024. She was the beloved mother of Eduardo, Patricia, Mayi, Sara, Tany, Carlos, and Julio. She is also survived by a host of grandchildren and great grandchildren. Maria Elena showed her love to her family and friends by cooking for them. She was an elegant woman always...

Oct 4, 2024

Dorka I. Beltran May 1940 – October 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dorka Iris Beltran, 84 years old, on October 4, 2024, in Elizabeth, NJ. She was surrounded by her loved ones until her last moment.

Born on May 24, 1940 in La Maya, Oriente, Cuba, Dorka lived...

Oct 2, 2024

Rafael Delvalle, 74, of Hamilton passed away on October 2, 2024. Interment in Rosemount Cemetery, Elizabeth will be conducted at a later date.

Professional arrangements have been entrusted to and are under the direction of Las Rosas Bannworth Funeral Home, 1055 E. Jersey Street, Elizabeth.

Sep 29, 2024

Marcelo Morais De Souza, 47, of Newark passed away on September 29, 2024. Born in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. He was the beloved husband of Sara Rodriguez De Souza. Devoted father of Ashley Ann Silva Souza.

Family and friends are welcome to visit on Friday, October 4th from 8-9:45am in Las Rosas Bannworth Funeral Home, 1055...

Sep 26, 2024

Felisa Faraci, 92 of Linden passed away peacefully on September 26, 2024. She was the beloved mother of Carlos Faraci and his wife Margarita. Devoted grandmother of Hernan Faraci and Cintia Faraci. Caring great grandmother of Brianna, Sebastian and Roman Vargas. She is predeceased by Walter and Ana Faraci.

Felisa enjoyed cooking for her family, spending time...

Sep 25, 2024

Joel Wilson, 79, of Elizabeth passed away on September 25, 2024.

Professional arrangements have been entrusted to and are under the direction of Las Rosas Bannworth Funeral Home, 1055 E. Jersey Street, Elizabeth.

Interment will take place at a later date in Forest Green Cemetery, Marlboro.

Sep 24, 2024

Roosevelt Ermelindo Pereira Linhares, 54, of Newark passed away on Septemeber 24, 2024. He was the beloved husband of Berenice Cunha Linhares. Loving father of Andre Linhares and Ana Clara Linhares. Roosevelt was a police officer in Joao Monlevade/MG, Brazil. In his spare time, he enjoyed spending time with his family and children.

Repatriation services to Belo...

Sep 19, 2024

Jeffrey Burke, 79 of Summit passed away on September 19, 2024.

Interment will take place in Evergreen Cemetery at a later date.

Professional arrangements have been entrusted to and are under the direction of Las Rosas Bannworth Funeral Home, 1055 E. Jersey Street, Elizabeth.

Sep 17, 2024

Anthony Silva Lopera, 74 of Elizabeth passed away on September 17, 2024. He was the beloved father of Jeffrey Silva. Devoted brother of Rosa Angelica Obando, Amparo Silva and Beatrice Silva. Anthony was a loyal minister to of the church, a Deacon at Immaculate Conception Church, Elizabeth where he assisted for many years.

Family and friends are...

Sep 16, 2024

Braulio Fernando Unaucho Alcoser, 44 of Elizabeth passed away on September 16, 2024. He was the beloved father of Fernanda Unaucho, Janice Unaucho and Mickaela Unaucho. He is also survived by his mother Mercede Alcoser and 4 siblings.

Professional arrangements have been entrusted to and are under the direction of Las Rosas Bannworth Funeral Home, 1055 E....

Sep 15, 2024

John Arthur Plantz, Jr., 54 of Elizabeth passed away on September 15, 2024. He was the devoted father of Tanikqua Plantz and Jasmine Plantz. He is also survived by his "favorite sis" Marie Andujar and sister Regina Plantz. John loved to laugh, visit the beach with his children, he loved to eat hispanic food. He was an avid fan...

Sep 12, 2024

Manuel Mercado 66, of Elizabeth passed away on September 12, 2024

Professional arrangements have been entrusted to and are under the direction of Las Rosas Bannworth Funeral Home, 1055 E. Jersey St, Elizabeth, NJ, 07201

Cremation will be private

Sep 9, 2024

Santiago Corcino, 80, of Elizabeth passed away on September 9, 2024. He was the devoted husband of Francisca Cuello De Corcino. Beloved father of Teresa Corcino, Magnolia Corcino, Miledys Corcino, Belkis Corcino, Santiago Corcino and Roberto Corcino. Santiago LOVED to listen to "Bachata De Luis Segura". He enjoyed chatting with everyone and loved to eat his Dominican cuisine.

Sep 6, 2024

Pedro Villalva Zeferino, 38, of Irvington passed away on September 6, 2024. He was the beloved son of Rufino Villalva Zeferino and Aurora Zeferino Mendez.

Family and friends are welcome to visit on Saturday September 14th from 5-8pm in Las Rosas Bannworth Funeral Home, 1055 E. Jersey Street Elizabeth, NJ.

Final burial will take place...

Sep 4, 2024

Helena M. Pombas, 53, of Newark passed away on September 4, 2024. She was the beloved wife of Rui M Pombas. Devoted mother of Melanie Pombas and Stephanie Pombas. Cherished daughter of Placidina Alves. Helena not only enjoyed traveling to Portugal, but she enjoyed traveling the world.

A Funeral Mass will take place on Monday, September 9th,...

Sep 3, 2024

Jose R. Mejia Velasco, 61, of Roselle passed away on September 3, 2024. He was the beloved father of Valery Mejia and Christian Mejia. In his spare time Jose enjoyed hiking, spending time with his kids, watching movies and thoroughly enjoyed watching the rain fall on his front porch. Jose is also survived by his canine companion " Toby"....

Sep 2, 2024

Denny German 34, of Elizabeth passed away on September 2, 2024

Professional arrangements have been entrusted to and are under the direction of Las Rosas Bannworth Funeral Home, 1055 E. Jersey St, Elizabeth, NJ, 07201

Aug 28, 2024

Mario "Cuba" Guerra Castillo passed away on August 28, 2024. He is survived by Esperanza Alvarez. Devoted children Ana Alvarez, Melissa Alvarez, Alexis Guerra, Jose M. Batista, Jose A. Batista, Mario Pavel Guerra Herrera, Yoel Guerra Vinales, Odalis Olga Guerra, Yenisei Guerra and Tania Guerra Sotolongo. Loving parents Alnaldo Guerra and Olga Castillo.

A memorial service will...

Aug 28, 2024

Endely "Endy" Lorenzo De Acosta, 42, of Elizabeth passed away on August 28, 2024. She was the beloved wife of Joel Acosta Robles. Cherished mother of Angel Liz Lorenzo, Alaia Acosta Lorenzo and Ashley Acosta Lorenzo. She is survived by 12 sisters and 4 brothers.

Family and friends are welcome to visit on Saturday, August 31st from...

Aug 25, 2024

Maria Camelo, 95, of Elizabeth passed away on August 25, 2024.

Professional arrangements are entrusted to and are under the direction of Las Rosas Bannworth Funeral Home. 1055 E. Jersey Street, Elizabeth, NJ.