In Memoriam Archives - New Jersey Globe

Terry Mulcahy, wife of Robert Mulcahy III, dies at 84

May 3, 2021 12:21 pm

Terry Mulcahy, the wife of Robert E. Mulcahy III, died on May 1. She was 84. A businesswoman and realtor, Mulcahy served on the Mendham Board of Education, as a trustee of the Mendham Senior Housing Corporation, as a director...

Alfred Russo, Woodbridge law director, Senate aide, dies at 77

April 29, 2021 1:20 pm

Alfred R. Russo, a lawyer who worked in the administrations of four Woodbridge mayors, died on April 27. He was 77. Russo served as a legislative aide to State Sen. John J. Fay, Jr. (D-Woodbridge) from 1974 until 1977, when...

Jeff Zeigelheim, former prosecutor, dies at 57

April 23, 2021 7:11 pm

Former Bergen County Counsel Jeff Zeigelheim had died. He was 57. Zeigelheim began his public sector career as an Assistant Hudson County Prosecutor, where he headed the Narcotics Task Force and was counsel the Homicide Squad. He later joined the...

In honor of Mondale, Murphy orders flags flow at half-staff

April 21, 2021 8:05 pm

Gov. Phil Murphy today directed flags to remain at half-staff in honor of former Vice President Walter F. Mondale, who died on Monday at age 93. “In a remarkable career in public service that spanned more than a half-century, Walter...

Steve Kalafer, owner of Somerset Patriots, dies at 71

April 21, 2021 2:14 pmApril 22, 2021 9:01 am

Steve Kalafer, a prominent New Jersey businessman known for his philanthropic endeavors and his ownership of the Somerset Patriots baseball team, died this morning. He was 71. He has been involved in politics for decades as a fundraiser and advisor...

Walter Mondale, winner of 1984 N.J. presidential primary, dies at 93

April 19, 2021 9:41 pmApril 19, 2021 9:48 pm

Walter F. Mondale, the 42nd Vice President of the United States and the 1984 Democratic presidential nominee, died on Monday evening. He was 93. The New Jersey primary on June 5, 1984 proved to be a pivotal moment in his...

Former Hoboken Mayor Anthony Russo dies

April 19, 2021 2:52 pmApril 19, 2021 4:12 pm

Anthony Russo, a colorful Hudson County politician who served as mayor of Hoboken from 1993 to 2001, died this morning. He was 74. Russo has faced health issues for more than 20 years. He was diagnosed with brain cancer in...