Obituaries

Patricia Capers

Patricia Capers

Jan 21, 2026



Patricia Ann Duffie: aka "Sister Capers" Patricia, was born on April 16th 1954, and received her wings on January 21st 2026. 

Patricia Ann Duffie was affectionately known by those who knew. her as "Pat" Patricia transitioned on January 21st 2026, at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. She was a devoted christian, and a loving Mother. A Woman of quiet strength and...

Pearl McNeal

Pearl McNeal

Jan 15, 2026



In Loving Memory of Pearl McNeal

Pearl McNeal, 91, of Rahway, NJ transitioned from this life Thursday, January 15, 2026, at JFK University Medical Center surrounded by loved ones. Born on June 11, 1934, in Pineland, South Carolina, Pearl was the daughter of the late Celie Tucker. She was a devoted wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grand mother, aunt and friend...

Jessie Marie Durham

Jessie Marie Durham

Dec 12, 2025

Jessie Marie Durham, lovingly known as “Desa,” was born on May 27, 1962 in Warren County, North Carolina, daughter of Lucy Durham and the late Ellis Durham. She attended and graduated from Abraham Clark High School in 1980 as well as graduated from Jefferson Business School in 1987.

Jessie was a devoted mother, grandmother, and friend whose warmth and spirit touched...

Eddie Green

Eddie Green

Dec 10, 2025

In Loving Memory of Eddie Ray Green

Some love stories are loud and dramatic.

Eddie Ray Green’s love story was steady, faithful, and unshakable.

On December 10, 2025, at the age of 81, Eddie peacefully transitioned, leaving behind a legacy of love, gentleness, and quiet strength that will live on through generations.

Born on January 10, 1944, in Prosperity, South Carolina, Eddie was the...

Ronald Coleman

Ronald Coleman

Dec 8, 2025

Ronald “Ronnie” Coleman was born on June 11, 1942, in Elizabeth, New Jersey, to John and Marie Coleman. He was the youngest of nine children: Jerry, Dolores, Marilyn, Vincent, Mildred, James, Gloria, and Kinaya.

In 1945, the family relocated to North Edison, NJ—then known as Potters Crossing. Ronnie spent his formative years there in what was then a small rural farming...

Bernice Mayer Mason

Bernice Mayer Mason

Dec 6, 2025

Bernice Mayer Mason was born on November 10, 1932 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, Daughter of the late Timothy and Hattie Mayer. 

She graduated from Cranford High School in Cranford, NJ.  She married the Reverend Milton T. Mason Sr. on January 5th, 1952. They were blessed with five children, ten grandchildren, and eight great grandchildren. Bernice was a life long and faithful...

Aminah Ayesha Coage

Aminah Ayesha Coage

Nov 30, 2025

Obituary

Aminah Ayesha Coage affectionately known as “Mimi” was a bright spirit who left an unforgettable mark on everyone she met. Born on May 30,1984, in Plainfield, New Jersey, to Ronda Coage and Donald McConney, she transitioned from this life on November 30, 2025, leaving behind memories that will forever warm our hearts. Aminah attended school in Roselle, NJ and graduated...