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66 Passaic Ave, Passaic, NJ 07055
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13
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11:45 a.m.
Laurel Grove Cemetery
295 Totowa Road, Totowa, NJ 07512
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Funeraria Alvarez Funeral Home - PassaicJose Castro Obituary
Jose Oscar Castro, born on October 17, 1941, in Lares, Puerto Rico, passed away on March 3, 2026.
Visitation will be held on March 12, 2026, from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Alvarez Funeraria Inc, located at 66 Passaic Ave, Passaic, NJ 07055. A Mass will take place on March 13, 2026, at 10:00 AM at St. Agnes Church, situated at 681 Main Street, Paterson, NJ 07503. Following the Mass, burial services will commence at 11:45 AM at Laurel Grove Cemetery, 295 Totowa Road, Totowa, NJ 07512.
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Upcoming Events
Mar
12
Visitation
5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Alvarez Funeraria Inc
66 Passaic Ave, Passaic, NJ 07055
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsMar
13
Mar
13
Burial
11:45 a.m.
Laurel Grove Cemetery
295 Totowa Road, Totowa, NJ 07512
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsServices provided by
Funeraria Alvarez Funeral Home - Passaic