Irvington Obituaries
February 4, 2010
Robert Bruton
Robert Bruton of Irvington, 81, died Jan. 24. He is survived by his children, Barbara Ferebee, Cynthia and Lamont Bruton; aunt, Dora Bruton; seven grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.
Katherine DiProfio
Katherine Ann DiProfio, 85, of Irvington died Jan. 27 in Overlook Hospital, Summit. Born in Newark, Mrs. DiProfio lived in Irvington for the past 51 years. She was employed as a payroll supervisor with Airco Products in Warren for 40 years, retiring in 1985. Mrs. DiProfio was predeceased by her husband, Frank. She is survived by her niece and nephew, Joanne and Peter Alexander, and many other relatives.
Joseph N. Turiello, Jr.
Joseph N. Turiello, Jr., 78, died Jan. 29 in New York University Hospital. Mr. Turiello was an English teacher in Irvington High School for many years, then served as an administrator for the Board of Education in Irvington. He was an associate professor of English for Union County College in Cranford until 2009. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus Council 5503 and the American Legion Post 328, both of Clark. He was a Eucharistic minister and a member of the St. Vincent DePaul Society of St. John The Apostle Church. He also played the piano for several bands and in an 18-piece orchestra. Mr. Turiello is survived by his wife of 52 years, Rae, nee Imposimato; children, Mary Jo Baker and Joseph Turiello; siblings, Elizabeth Spanara and Ronald Turiello; and three grandchildren.
Evelyn Heir Wald
Evelyn Heir Wald, 82, died Jan. 29 at St. Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. Born in Jersey City, Mrs. Wald resided in Elizabeth before moving to Monroe Township eight years ago. She was a teacher for the Irvington public school system for 46 years before retiring in 1990. Mrs. Wald was predeceased by her first husband, Philip Schwartz. She is survived by her husband of 20 years, Milton Wald; stepsons, Brian and Jeffrey Wald; five grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren.
Robert Bruton
Robert Bruton of Irvington, 81, died Jan. 24. He is survived by his children, Barbara Ferebee, Cynthia and Lamont Bruton; aunt, Dora Bruton; seven grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.
Katherine DiProfio
Katherine Ann DiProfio, 85, of Irvington died Jan. 27 in Overlook Hospital, Summit. Born in Newark, Mrs. DiProfio lived in Irvington for the past 51 years. She was employed as a payroll supervisor with Airco Products in Warren for 40 years, retiring in 1985. Mrs. DiProfio was predeceased by her husband, Frank. She is survived by her niece and nephew, Joanne and Peter Alexander, and many other relatives.
Joseph N. Turiello, Jr.
Joseph N. Turiello, Jr., 78, died Jan. 29 in New York University Hospital. Mr. Turiello was an English teacher in Irvington High School for many years, then served as an administrator for the Board of Education in Irvington. He was an associate professor of English for Union County College in Cranford until 2009. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus Council 5503 and the American Legion Post 328, both of Clark. He was a Eucharistic minister and a member of the St. Vincent DePaul Society of St. John The Apostle Church. He also played the piano for several bands and in an 18-piece orchestra. Mr. Turiello is survived by his wife of 52 years, Rae, nee Imposimato; children, Mary Jo Baker and Joseph Turiello; siblings, Elizabeth Spanara and Ronald Turiello; and three grandchildren.
Evelyn Heir Wald
Evelyn Heir Wald, 82, died Jan. 29 at St. Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. Born in Jersey City, Mrs. Wald resided in Elizabeth before moving to Monroe Township eight years ago. She was a teacher for the Irvington public school system for 46 years before retiring in 1990. Mrs. Wald was predeceased by her first husband, Philip Schwartz. She is survived by her husband of 20 years, Milton Wald; stepsons, Brian and Jeffrey Wald; five grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren.
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