Sunday, October 26, 2008

New Jersey Obituaries 10/26/08

  • Babbitt, Robert

    Robert Babbitt COSTA MESA, Caif. - Robert "Bobby" Babbitt, 54, formerly of Morris County, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008, after a short illness. Bobby was born in Morristown and lived in Morris Plains, attending Morris Plains Borough School and Morristown High School. He resided in Randolph before moving to California in1981. Mr. Babbitt worked many years for Competition Cycle in Dover and was a member of the Tri-County Motorcycle Club. In 1990, he fulfilled his lifelong dream and opened…

    • Baird, Barbara E. Sesto (Somers)

      BAIRD, BARBARA E. SESTO, (nee Somers), 56 - of Egg Harbor Township, on Oct. 20, 2008 at Shore Memorial after an unexpected short illness. Graduate of AC High School. Wife for 2 1/2 yrs. and partner for 11 yrs. of Shawn P. Baird. Predeceased by her parents Clarance and Florence Somers; brother Robert Somers, Sr.; Sister Florence Donahue and her loving pets cat Buns and dog Barbie. Survived by her mother in law Nancy Ellis of Northfield and many nieces, nephews and cousins. Services are private at…

      • Ballantyne, Peter "Dougie"

        Father and grandfather, 66 Mr. Peter D. "Dougie" Ballantyne died on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2008 at the Mountainside Hospital in Glen Ridge. He was 66. A Funeral Mass will be offered in Our Lady of the Lake Church, Verona, on Tuesday, Oct. 28, at 10:30 a.m. Visiting is in the Prout Funeral Home, 370 Bloomfield Ave., Verona, on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Born in Jersey City, Mr. Ballantyne lived in Belleville for many years, and Miami, Fla., for 20 years before moving to Verona in 2001. He…

        • Balonkita, Quintin R.

          Husand and father, 77 Quintin R. Balonkita, 77, of Little Falls died Friday, Oct. 25, 2008. Funeral services are Tuesday at 11:30 a.m. from Shook's Cedar Grove Funeral Home, 486 Pompton Ave. (Rt. 23), Cedar Grove, N.J. 07009. Interment will follow at Immaculate Conception Cemetery in Upper Montclair. Visitation is on Monday from 7 to 9 p.m.. Born in the Phillipines, where he worked his farm, Mr. Balonkita lived back and forth with his children in Bergen and Little Falls. He was the beloved husband to…

          • Bandi, Alex

            : Family and friends are invited to call 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. Monday at the Heintzelman Funeral Home, Inc. 326 Main Street, Hellertown. The service will be at 10 a.m., Tuesday, at the funeral home with the interment to conclude services at Memorial Park, Bethlehem. Online expressions of sympathy can be recorded at: www.heintzelmanfh.com. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, memorials to the church, 938 E 4th St. Bethlehem, PA 18015.

            • Barry, Joan Mills

              Mother, grandmother, hospital volunteer in Morristown Joan Mills Barry, 84, whose indomitable good spirits, sparkling wit, and warm personal charm graced the Morristown-area scene for more than 50 years, died peacefully on Sunday, Oct. 19, 2008, at the Garden Terrace Nursing Home. A memorial graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 29, at the New Vernon Cemetery, Glen Alpin Road, in New Vernon. Born on Jan. 10, 1924, in New York City, Joan moved to South Orange, N.J., in 1929. There she…

              • Batterson Sr., George E.

                . Interment will follow at Hackensack Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in Mr. Batterson's name may be made to First Congregational Church of River Edge, 109 Continental Ave., River Edge, NJ 07661, or to the New Milford Republican Club, PO Box 68, New Milford, NJ 07646. For more information visit www. volkleberfuneralhome.com.

                • Berghof, Ruth R.

                  Ruth R. Berghof, 58, of Vineland, NJ passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2008 in the Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia. Born in Bellmawr, NJ, she has been a resident of Vineland for the past 38 years, formerly of Woodbury. Mrs. Berghof was employed as a cashier with WaWa at the store on Oak Rd. and the Blvd. in Vineland for 10 years. She enjoyed fishing in both fresh water and salt water, wherever there was water and fish. Surviving is her husband of 40 years, William J. Berghof, her two…

                  • Bloch, M. Girard

                    M. Girard Bloch on Oct. 24, 2008 at Sunrise in Mt. Laurel, age 90 years formerly of Woodbury. Girard worked for Socony Mobil Research as a chemical engineer of the year award he also had multiple patents for Mobil Oil. Girard was an avid mountain climber his entire life. At age 59 he climbed the Matterhorn Yosemite National Park California at age 68 and at age 81. In 1999 he received the ESPN Senior Athlete Award for climbing Elcapitan at age 81. He was on ABC, CBS, and NBC with Tom Brokaw. Girard was a…

                    • Boyes, James Wayne

                      BOYES, JAMES WAYNE, 51 - of Mays Landing, passed away peacefully on October 22, 2008, with his loving family by his side at home in Mays Landing. James will be sadly missed but never forgotten by his loving wife Lesly, his parents Wayne and Jean, his siblings, Mike and Debbie, and all the friends that he loved and loved him. He will now be with his younger brother Billy in Heaven. A mass Christian mass will be held on Saturday, November 1st, 12 Noon, at the St. Vincent dePaul Church, Rt. 50 and 2nd St.,…

                      • Brooks, Marjorie A.

                        Mother and grandmother Marjorie A. Brooks of South Orange died peacefully at her home on Oct. 21, 2008. Funeral services will be held Monday, Oct. 27, 2008 at 11 a.m. at Messiah Baptist Church, 13-17 Oak St., East Orange. Visitation will be on Monday at 10 a.m. at the church. Interment will be at Fairmount Cemetery, Newark. Arrangements are by the Cushnie-Houston Funeral Home, 102 Sanford St., East Orange. Mrs. Brooks was known for her love of her family, fashion and style. She was predeceased by her…

                        • Brown, Donna E.

                          and friends are kindly invited to attend the funeral service to be held in the Werson Funeral Home, 635 No, Wood Ave., Linden on Monday, Oct. 27, at 10:30 a.m. Interment is in Hazelwood Cemetery, Clark. Visiting hours are on Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. To send online condolences please visit www.wersonfuneralhome.com. Born in Elizabeth, Donna was raised in Clark and resided in Edison for the past 25 years. She was employed by Merck & Co., Rahway, as a senior purchasing agent for 35 years. Donna…

                          • Bunting, Margaret E. - Services

                            • Burke III, Thomas J. "T.J."

                              BURKE, THOMAS J. III, "TJ" 59 - of Egg Harbor Township, formerly of Pleasantville, passed away suddenly on October 23, 2008 after a battle with cancer at Shore Memorial Hospital in Somers Point. Tom was born on May 8, 1949 in Atlantic City, to Shirley (Lashley) and Tom Burke, Jr. Graduate of Pleasantville High School, class of 1967, veteran of the U.S. Army. Successful business owner and operator for 36 years of Kustom Kar Kare and T.J.'s Detail Shop, Inc. of Pleasantville. Beloved husband of…

                              • Burneyko, Mary V.

                                and friends may call at the Thiele Family Funeral Home, 241 Kearny Avenue at Bergen Avenue in Kearny, on Monday, Oct. 27, 2008, from 3 to 7 p.m. The funeral service will be held on Monday evening at 6:30 p.m. in the funeral home. Cremation is private. Mary was born in Newark and lived in Harrison before moving to Kearny 30 years ago. She was a seamstress for the New Jersey Ladies Coat Co. in Newark for many years. She retired 16 years ago. She is survived by her daughter Genevieve Heslin (Kevin); a…

                                • Burtis, Florence M. - Services

                                  • Chambers, Henry W. "Hank"

                                    • Circelli, Michael Henry

                                      Son, brother, friend, 26 Michael Henry Circelli, 26, died on Oct. 16, 2008. A visitation will be held on Monday, Oct. 27, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Bradley, Smith & Smith Funeral Home, 415 Morris Ave., Springfield. A service will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 28, at 10 a.m. at the funeral home. For further information, or to send a message of condolence, please go to www.bradleyfuneralhomes.com. Born in Cold Spring, N.Y., to Donate and Elizabeth, Michael was the younest of three children. Raised in…

                                      • Clark Sr., James E.

                                        Newark resident, 78 James E. Clark Sr., 78, of Newark passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 21. Funeral services are at 11 a.m. Monday at the James E. Churchman Jr. Funeral Home, 345-13th Ave. at S. 7th St., where visitation will be held from 10 a.m. until time of services. Interment is in Rosehill Cemetery, Linden. Mr. Clark was the loving father of Denise, James Jr., Kenneth and Timothy; dear brother of Charles Clark and Susie Moore; also survived by seven grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, other relatives…

                                        • Columbia, Paul Weber

                                          Worked for Revlon, served in Korean War , of Smoke Rise Paul Weber Columbia, 75, and a longtime resident of Smoke Rise, died Sunday, Oct. 19, 2008, after a long battle with cancer. At the family's request all services were held in private. The arrangements were entrusted to The Morrison Funeral Home, Butler. Paul was born in Floral Park, Long Island,on April 1, 1933, the only child of Edmond Columbia and Teresa Weber Columbia. He attended Hofstra University where he played varsity lacrosse and met his…

                                          • Cooper, Thurman

                                            of East Orange, 68 Thurman Cooper, 68, of East Orange died Oct. 22, 2008. Viewing will be held on Monday, Oct. 27, 2008, at the Perry Funeral Home, 34 Mercer St., Newark, from 7 to 9 p.m. Interment is in Hayes Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Rosehill, N.C. Send condolences to www.perryfuneralhome.com. Born in Rosehill, N.C., on Oct. 19, 1940, Thurman leaves to mourn, his wife, Minnie Freeman-Cooper; children, Cherita Tisdale, Steven Cooper and Johnny Taylor; six grandchildren; siblings, Wilda Matthews,…

                                            • Corey, Daniel C.

                                              • DeMasi, Anthony S.

                                                Anthony S. DeMasi on October 23, 2008 of Deptford. Age 60. Husband of Maria I. DeMasi (nee Perino). Father of Dianna Montague (Jonathan) of Swedesboro and James DeMasi of Deptford. Brother of Kathleen Rizzuto (Joseph) of Woodbury and Josephine Carr (Al) of Woodbury. Grandfather of Mark Montague. Relatives and friends will visit with the family Tuesday 10am to 11am at St. Patrick’s RC Church, 64 Cooper St., Woodbury. Memorial Mass 11am Tuesday. Interment private. Family requests no flowers. Donations may…

                                                • Delafuente, Richard

                                                  of Westfield, 48 Richard Delafuente, 48, died suddenly on Oct. 24, 2008, at Morristown Memorial Hospital. Visiting is Sunday from 3 to 6 p.m. at Higgins and Bonner Echo Lake Funeral Home, 582 Springfield Ave., Westfield. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Monday at 10 a.m. at St. Helen's R.C. Church, Rahway Ave., Westfield. Mr. Delafuente was born in Elizabeth and resided in Westfield. He is survived by his beloved wife, Vilma; loving children, Jacqueline, Christopher and Rebecca; also surviving are…

                                                  • Deucznewski, Henry M.

                                                    • Dolan, John W.

                                                      John W. Dolan of Southampton, N.J, formerly of Verona, died on Thursday. He was 86. A Funeral Mass will be offered in Our Lady of the Lake Church, Verona, on Monday at 10:30 a.m. Visiting will be in the Prout Funeral Home, 370 Bloomfield Ave., Verona, Sunday from 1 to 3 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mr. Dolan was the husband of Doris T. (Fingerhut) Dolan, and father of Theresa Rosamilia, Anne Hannon, Monica Kessler, Christine O'Keefe and the late John Francis Dolan. He is also survived by 11 grandchildren. In lieu of…

                                                      • Drahl, Michael

                                                        of Berkeley Heights, 89 Michael Drahl, 89, of Berkeley Heights died on Oct. 25, 2008. Visitation is Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 at Paul Ippolito Berkeley Memorial, 646 Springfield Ave., Berkeley Heights. Funeral Tuesday in Little Flower Church, Berkeley Heights, at a time to be announced. He was the husband of Corinne (nee Caproni) and father of Michael and William Drahl and Francine Alcorn. Complete notice will follow.,

                                                        • Erich, Leatrice V.

                                                          : Will be held on Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. in Phoebe Home's Moyer Hall, 1925 W. Turner Street, Allentown. Friends may call on Monday evening from 7-8:30 p.m. in the Long Funeral Home, 500 Linden Street, Bethlehem and on Tuesday Morning from 10:00 a.m. until time of service in Phoebe Home's Moyer Hall. Interment will follow in Plainfield Cemetery. Online condolences may be made at www.longfuneralhome.com Memorials: In lieu of flowers contributions in Leatrice's memory may be made to Lehigh Valley…

                                                          • Fagan, Na'im Lamar

                                                            Formerly of Newark, 23 The funeral service for Mr. Na'im Lamar Fagan, 23, of Wilson, N.C., formerly of Newark, N.J., who died Monday, will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at St. Rose Church of Christ, 605 S. Douglas St., Wilson, N.C. Arrangements have been entrusted to Carrons Funeral Home 325 E. Nash St, Wilson, N.C. Condolences may be directed to www.carronsfuneral home.com.,

                                                            • Fehnel, Cynthia Garland

                                                              Wife, mother, grandmother, of Verona, 67 Cynthia Garland Fehnel, 67, of Verona died on Oct. 22, 2008, at her home. The family will meet with family and friends at the Hugh M. Moriarty Funeral Home, 76 Park St., Montclair, on Monday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. A memorial service will be held at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 73 S. Fullerton Ave., Montclair, on Tuesday at 11 a.m. A memorial reception will follow at the Montclair Golf Club, West Orange. Born in Bethlehem, Pa. on Aug. 14, 1941, Cynthia was…

                                                              • Frankenberg, Frances Theresa Voss

                                                                • Gonzalez, Caridad

                                                                  • Gordon, Aida Boakes

                                                                    Aida Boakes Gordon, 90, beloved of all who knew her, died peacefully early Friday morning at Haddonfield Home. Her watchword was "Love one-another as I have loved you." She never said anything bad about anybody. She was devoted to her and her husband’s many family members, even the most difficult of them. She was raised in Woodbury and briefly attended Beaver College. She met Robert Gordon through her USO activities during World War II and married him in 1945. After short residence in California…

                                                                    • Gravatt, Beatrice - Services

                                                                      • Gregory, Ernest

                                                                        East Orange resident Ernest Gregory of East Orange died on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008. Services will be held Monday, Oct. 27, at 11 o'clock from the Woody "Home For Services", 163 Oakwood Ave., Orange, where the family will receive friends at 10 o'clock until time of services. Interment will be in the family plot at Heavenly Rest Memorial Park. Mr. Gregory was the beloved husband of Rosa Lee Gregory; dear father of Rose Cana; loving brother of Thomas J. Gregory. He is also survived by two…

                                                                        • Haley, Paul Edgar

                                                                          HALEY, PAUL EDGAR, 69 - of Hammonton, went home to be with the Lord Fri. Oct. 24, 2008. Born in Pleasantville, he was an area resident all his life He was an engineer for Opex in Moorestown for 37 years. He was a life member of Academy of Model Aeronatics and a member of Hawg Hunters Bass Fishing Club. Paul was a trustee of Victory Bible Church where he also taught Sunday school and was a choir member. Loving husband of Shirley (Sandt), dear father of John (Sharon), Michael (Helen) and Donald Haley and Lori…

                                                                          • Haura, Bruce

                                                                            Ceramic engineer, 70 Bruce Haura, 70, of Bridgewater died Sunday, Oct. 19, 2008, at his home in Clearwater, Fla. Memorial services in New Jersey and Florida will be planned for a later date. Mr. Haura was raised in Fort Lee and was a part-time resident of Clearwater, Fla. He received his bachelor's and master's degrees from the School of Engineering at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, and was a ceramic engineer in N.J. before retirement. Survivors include his wife of 43 years, Mrs. Dona Haura; his…

                                                                            • Hill, Philip Joseph

                                                                              Director of youth supervision program, 62 Philip Joseph Hill, 62, departed this earth on the morning of Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008, at Raritan Bay Hospital, Old Bridge. Arrangements are by Anderson Funeral Service, 201 Sandford Street, New Brunswick. Service will be Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008, at 11 a.m. at Union Baptist Church, 76 Washington St, South River. Viewing is Tuesday, Oct. 28, from 5 to 9 p.m. at the church. Burial is in Franklin Memorial Park Cemetery, North Brunswick. Born on May 22, 1946, in New…

                                                                              • Hodge, Yoshie Takazawa - Services

                                                                                • Hooker, Joan - Services

                                                                                  • Insinga, Nancy L.

                                                                                    s. Interment will be at a later date at the convenience of her family. Arrangements were made through Sheldon Funeral Home, Main Street, Laceyville.

                                                                                    • Jankowitz, Francis X.

                                                                                      WWII Army veteran, 82 Francis X. Jankowitz, 82, formerly of Bridgewater, died on Oct. 15, 2008, in Rutherfordton, N.C., with his wife, Sophie, by his side. Mr. Jankowitz was a financial service professional who worked for New England Life Ins., North Plainfield. He served his country during World War II in the Army Air Corps. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Sophie; his children, Ken, Jim, Chuck, Francesca and Vanessa; eight grandchildren, Alexa, PJ (Kristi Anne), Nina, Michael, Gary, Jason…

                                                                                      • Jiles Sr., Adell

                                                                                        Adell Jiles Sr., 60, of West Orange died on Oct. 20, 2008. Funeral services will be held on Monday at 11 a.m. at Unity Baptist Church, 212 Pierson St., Orange. Interment is in Fairmount Cemetery, Newark. Visitation is at the church on Monday from 10 to 11 a.m. Arrangements are by Cotton Funeral Service. Mr. Jiels was the former owner of the LaSalle Club in East Orange. He was the beloved hsuband of Deborah S. Jiles; devoted father of Quinlan Hicks-Smith and her husband, Jason; Tamiko Morris; Joan Ledbetter;…

                                                                                        • Johnson, Michael

                                                                                          Husband and father, group leader for Anheuser-Busch Michael Johnson of Marietta, Ga., formerly of Scotch Plains and North Brunswick, made his transition on Oct. 19, 2008. A celebration of his life will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m .at St. John's Baptist Church, 2387 Morse Ave., Scotch Plains. Interment is in Fairview Cemetery, Westfield. Visitation is Monday from 5 to 8 p.m. at Whigham Funeral Home, 580 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Newark. Born in Newark, Mr. Johnson was a former resident of Scotch…

                                                                                          • Kelly, Richard

                                                                                            of East Orange, 28 Richard Kelly, 28, of East Orange died on Oct. 18, 2008. Services will be held at 12 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008, in the Perry Funeral Home, 34 Mercer St., Newark. Viewing is Monday, Oct. 27, 2008, from 4 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. Interment is in Evergreen Cemetery, Hillside. Send condolences to www.perryfuneralhome.com. Born in Newark on Dec. 1, 1979, Mr. Kelly leaves to mourn fiancee, Ayeshia; children, Saniyah Bostwick, Treasure Kelly and Zy'ree Beverly; father, Nathaniel…

                                                                                            • Klein, Edward

                                                                                              WWII vet, of Linden, 92 Edwin Klein of Linden passed away on Oct. 19. He was 92. He served in the 29th Infantry Division and participated in the invasion of Normandy on Omaha Beach. He received a Purple Heart and cluster. Mr. Klein owned Klein's and was an active member of Congregation Anshe Chesed. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Juliet, and his brother, Sam Klein of Florida. He is also mourned by his four children, Martin Klein of Edison, Harriet Dannin of Long Branch, Barbara Citroen of…

                                                                                              • Kumpf Jr., Ronald Edward

                                                                                                Plant systems specialist, of Bridgewater, 51 Ronald Edward Kumpf Jr., 51, died unexpectedly in Myrtle Beach, S.C., of an apparent heart attack, on Oct. 21, 2008. Arrangements are by the Bailey Funeral Home, 176 Main St.,Peapack, N.J. 07977 (908) 234-0590. Visitation will be at the funeral home on Monday, Oct. 27, 2008, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Family and friends will gather at 9 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. at Blessed Sacrament R. C. Church,…

                                                                                                • LaClair, Ruth E.

                                                                                                  Wife and mother, 56 Ruth E. LaClair, 56, of Chester Township died Wednesday at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center after suffering a coronary event at her home on Sunday. A memorial service will be held at Community Presbyterian Church in Chester on Saturday, Nov. 1, at 1:30 p.m. Arrangements are by William J. Leber Funeral Home, Chester. The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John T. Cunningham of Florham Park, Mrs. LaClair graduated from Hanover Park High School, attended Baldwin-Wallace College in Ohio and was…

                                                                                                  • Lestrange, Bertha Sterner

                                                                                                    Homemaker, 82 Mrs. Bertha Sterner Lestrange, 82, of Milford died Friday, Oct. 24, 2008, in Hunterdon Medical Center in Flemington. The funeral service is Tuesday, Oct. 28, at 10 a.m. at the Rossi Funeral Home, 1937 Westfield Ave., Scotch Plains. Interment is in Somerset Hills Memorial Park, Basking Ridge. Visitation is on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and on Tuesday from 9:30 a.m. to time of service. Bertha was born in Elizabeth and lived in Scotch Plains and Watchung before moving to Milford in 1996.…

                                                                                                  • Lewis, Olive Aaroe

                                                                                                    : Call will be on Tuesday from 5-7 PM in the Warren Hills Memorial Home, 234. W. Washington, Ave. Washington, NJ 07882. A service will be held on Wednesday with Call at 9:00am and services starting at 10:00 am in the Warren Hills Memorial Home. Burial will be in Hillside Cemetery, Oxford, NJ. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Warren Hills Memorial Home. 234. W. Washington, Ave. Washington, NJ 07882. To send an on-line condolence visit www.warrenhillsmemorialhome.com. Memorials: Oxford Colonial…

                                                                                                    • Lima, Ernesta

                                                                                                      Longtime Nutley resident Ms. Ernesta Lima, 72, of Nutley passed away on Friday, Oct. 24, 2008. The funeral will be conducted from the Biondi Funeral Home of Nutley, 540 Franklin Ave., on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008 at 8:30 a.m. There will be a Funeral Mass in her memory at Holy Family Church, Nutley, at 10 a.m. Interment will be in Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Montclair, Visitation will be Monday, Oct. 27, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. For directions or to send condolences, please visit www.biondi…

                                                                                                      • Lindzius, Carmela

                                                                                                        and friends are kindly invited to attend the funeral from the Corsentino Home for Funerals, 620 Second Ave., corner of John St., Elizabeth, on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008, at 8:15 a.m., thence to St. Anthony R.C. Church, Elizabeth, where at 9:30 a.m. a Funeral Mass will be offered. Visitation will be at the funeral home on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Entombment is in Rosedale Cemetery, Linden. Carmela was born and raised in Elizabeth and moved to Linden seven years ago. She was a secretary at the…

                                                                                                        • Longton, Virginia M.

                                                                                                          Mrs. Virginia M. Longton of Upper Montclair died on Tuesday. She was 73. Services will be held in the Prout Funeral Home, 370 Bloomfield Ave., Verona, today at 5 p.m.. Visiting will be from 3 to 5 p.m.. Mrs. Longton was the wife of the late Bruce C. Longton, and the mother of David M. Longton and Rhys A. Longton. She is also survived by her grandsons, Michael, Marc, Ryan and Rhys. Donations to the Montclair Volunteer Ambulance Unit would be appreciated.,

                                                                                                          • Lowe, Mary Edna

                                                                                                            Mother and grandmother Mary Edna Lowe (nee Ward) departed this life on Oct. 21, 2008. A celebration of life is being held on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008, at Christ Church of Montclair, 68 Church St. and Trinity Place, Montclair. The viewing will be held from 10 a.m. to noon, followed by homegoing services at noon. Send condolences to perryfuneralhome.com. Predeceased by her daughter, Barbara Lowe, Mrs. Lowe is survived by daughter, Patricia Lowe-Walker and her husband; a sister, Louise Worsley; six…

                                                                                                            • Lucas Jr., Joe Percy

                                                                                                              Newark pastor, established shelter and soup kitchen, 73 Bishop Joe Percy Lucas Jr., 73, of Newark passed away on Oct. 19, 2008, at East Orange General Hospital. The viewing and funeral service are scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008 at Mount Calvary Church, COGIC, 90 Holland Street, Newark. The viewing will be held from noon to 6 p.m. and funeral will be held at 7 p.m. Interment will be held on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2008, at Fairmount Cemetery, Newark. Funeral services are entrusted to James Robinson…

                                                                                                              • Lutz, Anne M.

                                                                                                                of Livingston, 76 Anne M. Lutz, 76, of Livingston died Thursday at her residence. Vsitation will be on Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Hugh M. Moriarty Funeral Home, 76 Park St., Montclair. Funeral Mass will be on Monday at 10 a.m. at St. Philomena's Church, Livingston. Interment will be in Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Montclair. Born in Hoboken, Mrs. Lutz lived in Montclair before moving to Livingston 41 years ago. She was a medical secretary for many doctors in the area. She is survived…

                                                                                                                • Mac Phie, Rose M. - Services

                                                                                                                  • Marines, Beverly Carol

                                                                                                                    of Kinnelon, 49 Beverly Carol Marines, 49, of Kinnelon, formerly of Warwick, N.Y. and Myrtle Beach, S.C., died Monday, Oct. 20, 2008 in Overlook Hospital in Summit.. Funeral services will be private. The M. John Scanlan Funeral Home in Pompton Plains is in charge of arrangements, www.scanlanfuneralhome.com. Born in Paterson, N.J., Beverly was the daughter of Richard and Rose Marines. She raised her two children in Warwick and moved in 1995 to South Carolina, where she worked as a sheriff's officer in…

                                                                                                                    • Markley, John F. - Services

                                                                                                                      • Mathis, Nathan James

                                                                                                                        Retired police officer, 82 Nathan James Mathis, 82, of Newark died Oct. 22, 2008. Services will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008, at 11 a.m. at the Elizabeth Avenue Weequahic Presbyterian Church, Elizabeth Avenue, Newark. The viewing is on Monday from 6 to 9 p.m. and Tuesday from 10 to 11 a.m. at the church. Interment is in New Jersey Veterans Cemetery, Arneytown. Send condolences to perryfuneralhome.com. Born in Clinton, N.C., on Oct. 30, 1925, Mr. Mathis lived in Newark and was a retired police officer.…

                                                                                                                        • McGill-Perdue, Yolanda - Services

                                                                                                                          • McNaught, Gloria I.

                                                                                                                            Mother, grandmother, 78 Gloria I. McNaught, 78, of Mahwah, formerly of Pompton Lakes, died on Oct. 23, 2008. Visitation will be held on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Van Emburgh-Sneider-Pernice Funeral Home, 109 Darlington Ave, Ramsey, NJ. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008, at 10 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Hackensack Cemetery. Please send tributes, condolences and memories at www.vanemburghsneider.com. Mrs. McNaught was the beloved wife of the late…

                                                                                                                            • Miller, Helen L.

                                                                                                                              • Miller, Kim D.

                                                                                                                                : 8:30pm, Wednesday, in the Ashton Funeral Home, 14th and Northampton Sts., Easton. Call from 7pm until service time Wednesday in the funeral home. Memorials: American Kidney Fund, 6110 Executive Blvd., Suit 1010, Rockville, MD 20852.

                                                                                                                                • Mordas, Frank J.

                                                                                                                                  and friends are kindly invited to attend the funeral service at the Walter J, Johnson Funeral Home, 803 Raritan Road, Clark, on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008 at 10 a.m. Interment will follow in Clover Leaf Park Cemetery, Woodbridge. Visiting hours will be on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. To offer condolences or for more information, please go to walterjohnsonfh.com. Mr. Mordas was born in Kearny and lived in Clark before moving to Toms River four years ago. He served in the Air Force during the Vietnam War…

                                                                                                                                  • Morrison, Robert A.

                                                                                                                                    Robert A. Morrison, 89 of Washington Twp. on October 23, 2008. Info by McGUINNESS FUNERAL HOME 1-800-993-0888 www.mcgfuneral.com

                                                                                                                                    • Mortimer, Jean E. (Pedlico)

                                                                                                                                      MORTIMER, JEAN E., (Nee Pedlico), 104 - of Northfield, on Oct. 24, 2008, a dignified, educated lady passed on after a brief decline. Born Concetta Jean Pedlico on 4-4-04 in Wilmington. The oldest of 5 children of Italian immigrants Gatano and Angelina Pedlico. Jean vividly remembered the Titanic tragedy and all our 20th century history. Moving to West Phila at age 9 and our Lady of the Rosary parish, she was among the first females to attend the Wharton School at the Univ. of Pennsylvania. On holiday to…

                                                                                                                                      • Motley, Lenora

                                                                                                                                        of Vaux Hall Lenora Motley of Vaux Hall peacefully made her transition on Thursday from the Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. Memorial services will be held on Monday at 2 p.m. from the Woody "Home for Services", 163 Oakwood Ave., Orange. Lenora was the loving mother of Sylvia, devoted sister of Richard Jr., Stanley, and Dennis and his wife Linda Motley, beloved aunt of Molaika, and is also survived by a host of relatives and friends.,

                                                                                                                                        • Muldrow, Cassie M.

                                                                                                                                          and friends are kindly invited to attend the funeral at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 28, at the St. Mark's A.M.E. Church, 34 High St,. Cranford. Interment is in Graceland Memorial Park, Kenilworth. Visitation is on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the church. Services are entrusted to G.G. Woody Funeral Home, Roselle, ggwoodyfuneral home.com. Mrs. Muldrow was born in Moultrie, Ga., on March 25, 1916, and was raised in Duquesne, Pa., and lived in Cranford for 73 years. She was predeceased by her…

                                                                                                                                          • Mulhearn, M. Joyce

                                                                                                                                            High school teacher, UMDNJ administrator, 66 M. Joyce Mulhearn (nee Rodrick), 66, of Belleville passed away suddenly on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2008, at Clara Maass Medical Center. A Funeral Mass will be held Monday at 10 a.m. at St. Peter's R.C. Church, 155 William St., Belleville. Entombment is in Holy Cross Mausoleum, North Arlington. Visitation hours are Sunday at Caggiano Memorial, 62 Grove St., Montclair, from 1 to 5 p.m. Joyce dedicated her life to helping others, both as a teacher at North Bergen…

                                                                                                                                            • Noisette, Vivian M. (Taylor)

                                                                                                                                              NOISETTE, VIVIAN M., (Nee Taylor), 65 - of Atlantic City, was called back to Allaah on Friday, March 24, 2008. For forty plus years she lived a fulfilling and religious Islamic life with her husband and four children. She is predeceased by: Her parents, Mary and Francis Taylor and brother, Sylvania Taylor. She is survived by: Her husband of over forty-years, Benjamin Noisette of Atlantic City; Her sons, Anthony "Baahir" Taylor of Philadelphia, PA and Guy "Umar" Taylor of Atlantic City;…

                                                                                                                                              • O'Conner, Dr. William J. - Services

                                                                                                                                                • O'Connor, Eugenia "Jean"

                                                                                                                                                  of East Newark, 87 Eugenia "Jean" O'Connor, 87, of East Newark died on Oct. 24, 2008 , in the Clara Maass Continuing Care at West Hudson. Visiting will be on Sunday from 2 to 6 p.m. at the Wilfred Armitage & Wiggins Funeral Home, 596 Belgrove Dr., Kearny. Mass will be on Monday at 10 a.m. in St. Anthony's Church, East Newark. Interment is in Holy Cross Cemetery. Born in Newark, Mrs. O'Connor lived there until moving to East Newark in 1963. She was a member of the East Newark Senior…

                                                                                                                                                  • O'Dell, Jacqueline J.

                                                                                                                                                    and friends are invited to attend a visitation on Monday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Anderson and Campbell Funeral Home, 3010 Ridgeway Rd., Manchester, N.J. 08759. A service will take place at the funeral home at 1 p.m. Cremation will be private. If directions to funeral home are needed, please call (732) 657-5700. Born in Lower Heidelberg Township, Pa., Mrs. O'Dell lived for many years in Newark before moving to Toms River in 1978. She was employed as a secretary for Overlook Hospital in Summit, and then…

                                                                                                                                                    • Plennert, Margaret

                                                                                                                                                      will be held Wednesday at 12noon in the Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, 147 Main Street, Flemington, NJ followed by interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington. Calling hours will be Wednesday from 11am-noon. Memorials: Contributions may be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church, 201 Highway 31, Flemington, NJ 08822.

                                                                                                                                                      • Ripa, Joseph L.

                                                                                                                                                        Grandfather, of Fairfield Joseph L. Ripa, 67, of Fairfield passed away peacefully from this life, surrounded by his family, on Friday, Oct. 25, 2008. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. from Shook's Cedar Grove Funeral, 486 Pompton Ave. (Rt. 23) Cedar Grove, NJ 07009. Interment will follow at St. John's Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 and 9 p.m. in the funeral home. Mr. Ripa was born and raised in Orange and lived in West Orange for a brief time before…

                                                                                                                                                        • Robinson, Oscar Robert

                                                                                                                                                          Oscar Robert Robinson, 80, of Upper Pittsgrove Twp., NJ, passed away on Friday, October 24, 2008, in the Elmer Division of South Jersey Hospital. Born in Millville, he has been a resident of Upper Pittsgrove Twp. for the past 8 years, formerly of Glassboro. Mr. Robinson was employed as a Chemical Operator with B. F. Goodrich in Pedricktown for 23 years before his retirement. He served with the U.S. Air Force from 1947 to 1950 during the Berlin Airlift in Germany. He participated in boat racing, was an avid…

                                                                                                                                                          • Robinson Sr., Earl L.

                                                                                                                                                            Earl L. Robinson Sr. 89 of Washington Twp. on October 23, 2008. Info by McGUINNESS FUNERAL HOME 1-800-993-0888 www.mcgfuneral.com

                                                                                                                                                            • Ryan, Eleanor Mary (Tozer)

                                                                                                                                                              RYAN, ELEANOR MARY, (TOZER) - of Somers Point, October 21, 2008. Born in Cornwall, England, June 27, 1919, Eleanor was a resident of Atlantic County, New Jersey for the past 60 years. After first coming to this country, she resided with her husband and children in Oceanville. She moved to Somers Point in 1959 and continued to live there other than the 4 years that she resided in Spring Hill, Florida. Most people would remember her from the 20 years she worked as a hostess and cashier at the Point Diner at…

                                                                                                                                                              • Salisbury Jr., William E.

                                                                                                                                                                Supervising electrical engineer, lieutenant colonel, 88 William E. Salisbury Jr., 88, died Thursday, Oct. 23, 2008, at his home in Scotch Plains. The funeral will be from Memorial Funeral Home, 155 South Ave., Fanwood, on Tuesday at 9 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Helen's R.C. Church, 1600 Rahway Ave., Westfield, at 10 a.m. Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery in Fairview. Visitation will be Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. For additional information or to express…

                                                                                                                                                                • Samson, Elaine

                                                                                                                                                                  of Little Silver, 70 Elaine Samson, 70, of Little Silver died Saturday, Oct. 25, 2008, at Riverview Medical Center. A service will be held at 12 noon Sunday, Oct. 26, at Bloomfield-Cooper Jewish Chapels. Interment will follow at Beth Israel Cemetery, Woodbridge. Mrs. Samson is survived by her two sons, Richard and Andrew Samson; two brothers, Herbert and Steven Pardes, and one grandson. Donations may be sent to The Elaine Pardes Samson Memorial Fund at New York Presbyterian Hospital, 525 E. 68th St., P.O.…

                                                                                                                                                                  • Scheule, Louise Kelley

                                                                                                                                                                    SCHEULE, LOUISE KELLEY, - of Egg Harbor Township, passed away on October 22, 2008 surrounded by her family at the home of her youngest son, Randall, in Egg Harbor Township. She is also survived by her other two sons, Richard and Ronald, six grandchildren, and two great grandchildren. She was born on April 26, 1924 to Daniel T. and Daisy Ruth Kelley in Eastover, South Carolina, and is survived by her siblings and their spouses, May W. and Charles Davis and Frank and Diane Kelley, all, of Sumter, SC, and…

                                                                                                                                                                    • Schmidt, Ann G.

                                                                                                                                                                      Great-grandmother, 87 Mrs. Ann G. Schmidt, 87, of Florham Park passed away Thursday, Oct. 23, 2008 at home. All arrangements are private by Tuttle Funeral Home, Randolph. Mrs. Schmidt was born in Orange and lived in Livingston for 40 years before moving to Florham Park in 2006. She worked as a licensed practical nurse at St. Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, retiring in 1990 after 12 years. She is survived by three children Fred of Hardwick, Tom of Florida and Barbara of Jefferson Township; also survived…

                                                                                                                                                                      • Tallie-Kirk, Luvella

                                                                                                                                                                        Great-great-grandmother Luvella Tallie-Kirk of East Orange died on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008. Services will be held on Monday at 7 p.m. from the Woody "Home for Services", 163 Oakwood Ave., Orange, where family and friends will gather from 5 p.m. until time of service. Cremation will be private. Luvella was the loving mother of Preston Kirk, Sr., dear grandmother of two, great-grandmother of two, and great-great-grandmother of two, and is also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and…

                                                                                                                                                                        • Troisi, Michael

                                                                                                                                                                          • Troost, Ann G.

                                                                                                                                                                            Ann G. Troost MORRIS PLAINS - Ann G. Troost, 76, died Saturday, Oct. 25, 2008, at Morris View Nursing Home. Born in Holland, Mrs. Troost moved to the United States in 1959 and lived in West Caldwell for 40 years, before moving to Toms River in 1995. She was a bookkeeper for ShopRite in West Caldwell before her retirement. Mrs. Troost was predeceased by her husband, Leonard A. Troost, in November of 2001. She is survived by two sons, James Troost of Palmerton, Pa., and Raymond Troost and his wife, Karen, of…

                                                                                                                                                                            • Ukarish, Anna

                                                                                                                                                                              and friends are kindly invited to attend the funeral service from the Mastapeter Funeral Home, 400 Fatouite Ave., Roselle Park, on Wednesday, Oct. 29, at noon. Visitation is the morning of funeral, from 9 a.m. until time of service. Interment is in Graceland Memorial Park, Kenilworth. Mrs. Ukarish was born in Buck Run, Pa., and settled in Elizabeth. She lived in Kenilworth for 40 years, and then moved to Trenton to live with her daughter, Janet. She was a saleslady and seamstress for BZ Fashions in Linden…

                                                                                                                                                                              • Venezia, Anne E.

                                                                                                                                                                                and friends are kindly invited to attend the funeral on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008, in the Werson Funeral Home, 635 No. Wood Ave., Linden, at 9:15 a.m. Funeral Mass is at Holy Family R.C. Church, Linden, at 10 a.m. Entombment will follow in St. Gertrude's Cemetery, Colonia. Visiting hours are Monday, Oct. 27, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. To send condolences to the family, visit www.wersonfuneral home.com. Born in Boonton, N.J., Mrs. Venezia moved to Linden in 1947. She was employed by Bell Telephone as a…

                                                                                                                                                                                • Weissbach, Elsie Ohs

                                                                                                                                                                                  Mother, grandmother, 80 Elsie Ohs Weissbach, 80, of Montclair died on Sunday, Oct. 19, 2008, at her home, after a courageous battle against angiosarcoma, a particularly rare and aggressive cancer. The funeral service will be held on Sunday, Oct. 26, at 2:30 p.m. at Grace Presbyterian Church. A reception for family, friends and fellow parishioners will follow at the church. A graveside service will be held at Mount Hebron Cemetery on Monday, Oct. 27. Elsie was the devoted wife of the late Albert Weissbach…

                                                                                                                                                                                  • White Jr., Harry

                                                                                                                                                                                    of Newark, 85 Harry White Jr., 85, of Newark died on Oct. 20, 2008. Services will be held on Monday, Oct. 27, 2008, at 10 a.m. at the Perry Funeral Home, 34 Mercer St., Newark. Viewing is Monday from 9 to 10 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment is in Evergreen Cemetery, Hillside. Born in Pulaski, Va., on June 26, 1923, Harry leaves to mourn two children, Dexter and Tracy White; two nephews, David Poole of Las Vegas, Nev., and Fred Poole Jr., and one niece, Janie Montgomery, both of Pulaski, Va.,

                                                                                                                                                                                    • Will, Timothy P.

                                                                                                                                                                                      : Memorial services will be held Tuesday at 5 p.m. in the Doyle-Devlin Funeral Home, Inc., 695 Corliss Avenue, Phillipsburg. Call Tuesday from 4 p.m. to time of services in the funeral home. Online condolences may be submitted at www.devlinfh.com. Memorials: The family requests memorials to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, 5100 Tilghman Street, Suite 40, Allentown, PA 18104 OR the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, One Charles Center, 100 North Charles St., Ste 234, Baltimore, MD 21201.

                                                                                                                                                                                      • Winter, Bernard

                                                                                                                                                                                        Lamp company f ounder, sculptor, WWII veteran, 86 Bernard Winter, 86, formerly of Livingston, died of heart failure on Friday, Oct. 24, 2008, in Palm Beach, Fla. Funeral services will be on Monday, Oct. 27, at 11:30 a.m. at Menorah Chapels at Millburn, 2950 Vauxhall Road, Union (Vauxhall). Bernard was born in Irvington, graduated from Irvington High School and attended Upsala College. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II and was stationed in the South Pacific. Upon his return, he founded American…

                                                                                                                                                                                        • Wiseman, Renard J.

                                                                                                                                                                                          WISEMAN, RENARD J., "Buster", "Jack, 94 - of New Gretna, died Wednesday October 22, 2008 in Atlantic Care Regional Medical Center in Pomona. Born and raised in New Gretna where he lived all of his life. Renard served our country during WWII from 1942 to 1947 in the Coast Guard as a Chief Warrant officer and later in Navy Intelligence. He worked for the Burlington County Mosquito Commission in Mt. Holly for 27 years retiring in 1972. He was a member of the Nottingham Hunting & Fishing Club…

                                                                                                                                                                                          • Wooten, Andrew E.

                                                                                                                                                                                            Financial industry professional, of New Providence, 61 Andrew E. Wooten, 61, of New Providence passed away in Morristown Memorial Hospital on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2008. Visitation will be in Paul Ippolito Memorial, 7 Summit Ave., Summit, on Tuesday, Oct. 28, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the funeral home. For further information or to send condolences, please visit www.ippolitofuneralhomes.com. Mr. Wooten was born and raised in Hoboken, and had lived in New…

                                                                                                                                                                                            • Youngken, Lorena W. - Services

                                                                                                                                                                                              • Youngken, Lorena W.

                                                                                                                                                                                                : The Funeral Service will be held 11am Tuesday at St. Paul's Third Lutheran Church, 2561 Newburg Rd., Easton, PA 18045. Interment will follow in Easton Cemetery, Easton, Pa. Family and friends may call 7-8pm Monday at the Saul Colonial Home, 3795 Nottingham Way, Hamilton Square, NJ, and 10-11am Tuesday at the Church. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul's Third Lutheran Church, 2561 Newburg Rd., Easton, PA 18045.www.saulfuneralhomes.com.

                                                                                                                                                                                                • Zangari, Iris

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Iris Zangari on Oct. 24, 2008, age 86. Due notice of her funeral will be given by McGUINNESS FUNERAL HOME. www.mcgfuneral.com "The Lifetime Tribute Funeral Home"(r).

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