March 4, 2010
Walter Wesolowski
Walter Wesolowski, 93, of Nutley died Feb. 22 at Clara Maass
Medical Center, Belleville. Born in Elizabeth, Mr. Wesolowski moved
to Nutley 47 years ago. He was a sorting machine operator for the
Postal Service in Newark. An Army veteran of World War II, Mr.
Wesolowski was awarded a Purple Heart for wounds received at Monte
Cassino. He was a member of American Legion Post 300 of Newark and
the Polish Falcons of America, Nest 104. Mr. Wesolowski is survived
by his wife of 66 years, Eleanor; a son, Theodore, and two
grandsons.
G. J. Catrambone Jr.
George Joseph Catrambone Jr., 96, a longtime resident of Nutley,
died Feb. 23 at home. Mr. Catrambone was born in Harrison. He
served in the Army during World War II, as one of Gen. Dwight
Eisenhower’s personal MPs. He was a financial cost analyst at
Prudential Insurance Co., Newark, retiring after 46 years. A Nutley
resident for 61 years, Mr. Catrambone was a charter member of the
Nutley First Aid Squad, an active member of the Nutley AARP
chapter, a volunteer for the Boy Scouts and a parishioner of the
Holy Family Church. Mr. Catrambone was predeceased by his wife,
Betty. He is survived by his children, Marianne Lee Piro, George
and Gregory, and six grandchildren.
Owen J. Haveron
Owen J. Haveron, 79, died Feb. 24. Raised in Newark, Mr. Haveron
was a graduate of Seton Hall Prep and Seton Hall University, South
Orange. He served in the military police during the Korean War and
after college held a variety of jobs in the private sector,
primarily in banking and in government. He retired in 1995 as a
budget officer in the Essex County Probation Department. Mr.
Haveron was a member of St. Mary’s parish who served on the
pastoral council, as an usher and Eucharistic minister, a member of
the St. Vincent DePaul society and as head of the parish’s food
pantry. He was a former grand knight of St. Mary’s Church Council
of the Knights of Columbus, Nutley. Mr. Haveron is survived by his
wife of 50 years, Noreen; his children, Patrick, Mary, Noreen and
Owen; a sister, Jane Haveron; eight grandchildren, and nieces and
nephews.
Gabriella Giannone
Gabriella Michele Giannone, 5, of Nutley died Feb. 28 at Morristown
Memorial Hospital. She is survived by her parents, Michele A. and
Michael C. Giannone; her maternal grandparents, JoAnn and Vito
Scarpelli, and her paternal grandparents, Margaret and Donald
Giannone.