All Obituaries

George Batikha, age 28, is the beloved son of Abboud and Lena Batikha. Cherished brother to Edmond, Charles and Lyndsay Batikha, and Ziad and Jackie Baroody. Adored uncle to Elie and Matthew Baroody and Charles John Batikha. He passed away on May 13th, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, he grew up in Glen Ridge, NJ where he made lifelong friends who love him to this day. He was an all-star football player and received a scholarship to play as a DII wide...

DAHDAH Anna (nee Rady), age 90, of Wayne, passed away on May 6, 2022. Born in Pottsville, PA, she later resided in Paterson before moving to Wayne in 1960. She was a member of St. Ann Melkite Catholic Church, Woodland Park. Beloved wife of the late William Dahdah. Devoted mother of Patricia and her husband Antonio Zaffarese, Edward and his wife Maureen, and Kenneth Dahdah, Sr. Cherished grandmother of six grandchildren, Antonio III and Nicholas Zaffarese, Jessica Hanczaryk, Lyndsay...

Valerie Balady, age 65, loving mother of three, and adoring wife to Bruce Balady, passed away on April 11, 2022, after a courageous battle with cancer. Valerie was born in Paterson on December 10, 1956, and grew up surrounded by her large family. She had two wonderful parents, three siblings and lots of aunts, uncles, and cousins. She graduated from Wayne Valley High School in ‘74 and from Montclair State University in ‘78. She worked at IBM for 14 years and was then a dedicated...

George A. Raad, March 29, 1926 – January 28. 2022 It is with deep sadness and regret, we inform you of the passing of our Dad, George A. Raad, of Wayne NJ. George was called to his eternal rest this past Friday, January 28, 2022. He passed away peacefully at home. George was born in Paterson, NJ, to the late Gafrin and Sarah (Fattell) Raad on March 29th, 1926. George was a lifelong resident of NJ and a lifelong member of St. Ann’s Melkite Catholic Church as well as the John Raad...

Darlene Rose Beadling July 20, 1954 – January 19, 2022 (age 67) On January 19, 2022 surrounded in love by her family, Darlene Rose Beadling, of Rahway, New Jersey, went home to be with her Lord and Savior. Darlene was born on July 20, 1954 in Elizabeth, New Jersey. She was the Daughter of the late Orlando Frank and Aqualina Londino. Darlene was a 1972 graduate of Battin High School, Elizabeth, New Jersey. She was a loving, passionate and caring child of God. In having a huge giving...

Albert John Dahab passed away peacefully on January 6, 2022 at Saint Joseph’s Medical Center in Paterson, NJ at the age of 93. He was born and lived in Paterson before eventually moving his family to Woodland Park. He was the owner/operator of Dahab’s Television and Repair Services for 54 years until his retirement in 1999. Al was extremely respected in his field for his electronic expertise beginning in vacuum tube Radio and forward through solid state Television. He was the...

John L. Yabroudy, of Clifton, passed away on December 20, 2021 surrounded in love by his family at a very proud 96 years old. John was born on February 6, 1925 in Damascus, Syria. After immigrating to the United States with his parents, John graduated from Paterson’s Central High School. John served in the U.S. Army in Europe during World War II.  He was a jack-of-all-trades being an electrician, painter, mechanic, chef, or whatever else anyone needed him to be. John was a huge...

Diane Decker, 72, of Union, NJ passed away peacefully after a brief illness, surrounded by family, on Tuesday, December 14th. Diane grew up in Kearny. After graduating from Kearny High School, she began her career at Prudential Insurance, before taking a position at Bell Telephone (now Verizon), where she eventually met her husband. She was an avid photography buff, and the unofficial family archivist. She is survived by her husband John Balz, her brothers William (and his wife Dara of...

Passed away on 11-17-21  survived by her Husband Ray and her son Daniel. All of her service were at St Ann Melkite church in Woodland Park NJ. 

Passed away at home on 11-17-21, his funeral service were held at St Ann Melkite church  Woodland Park NJ