M. Hegarty & John Vincent Scalia Home for Funerals and Cremation Service

04/24/2026

We are professionals.
But first, we are people who have known loss.

That’s why we hold ourselves to one simple standard:
Would this be good enough for our own family?

If the answer isn’t yes, it’s not enough.

04/22/2026

Today, we celebrate the hardworking, dedicated professionals who keep everything running smoothly behind the scenes. Your efforts make a difference every day, and we are truly grateful!

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04/21/2026

William Cepero, 70 of Old Bridge, New Jersey passed away on Thursday April 16, 2026, at Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune, New Jersey.

Born on Monday, September 12, 1955, in the Bronx, New York, William was the son of the late Ernesto and Ruth Cepero.

Raised in the South Bronx,...

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04/21/2026

Kathryn M. Sinatra, 76, of Matawan, New Jersey, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2026. Born on July 6, 1949, in Staten Island, New York, she was the beloved daughter of the late Pascal and Jean Gambardella and one of four cherished children.

Kathy grew up on Staten Island, where she attended...

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04/19/2026

Julia DiFiore, 93, of Manalapan, New Jersey, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.

Julia was a devoted wife, a loving mother, a cherished grandmother and great-grandmother, and a dear aunt. She was truly a blessing to her entire family, touching the lives…

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04/19/2026

You plan your grocery trips. Why not plan something even more important?

Pre-planning your funeral ensures your wishes are honored and eases the burden on loved ones. Our caring team makes it simple.

04/17/2026

Before decisions turn into disagreements, take a breath and send us a message.

Arguments between siblings often happen when emotions are high. Pausing, listening, and speaking with empathy can help honor both your parent’s memory and each other.

We’re here to guide families through planning and discussion with respect and patience.

04/14/2026

However you wish to say goodbye to your loved one, we have the resources to make it happen. Personal and flexible memorials are what we do best!

04/13/2026

Angelina Rossi, 93, of Old Bridge, New Jersey, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.

Born on August 25, 1932, in Recale, Italy, Angelina was the cherished daughter of the late Giovanni and Maria Pellegrino. She was raised in Italy alongside her siblings,...

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04/12/2026

They celebrated every milestone.
They told your stories with pride.
They loved your children like their own heart walking around outside their body.

And who says they've stopped?

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04/10/2026

Theresa J. Schiano of Eltingville passed away on Friday April 10, 2026. Born in Brooklyn NY to the late Salvatore and Frances Scavo,

Theresa was a woman who was dedicated to her family. A loving wife , mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She bestowed upon her family, by her thoughts and...

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04/10/2026

Kathleen "Kathy" Healy, 65, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 6, 2026, at JFK University Medical Center in Edison, New Jersey, after a brief illness, surrounded by the love of her family.

Born on February 26, 1961, in South Amboy, New Jersey, Kathy spent most of her life in Old Bridge and...

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