| ABBAMONT Joseph P. Abbamont Sr., corporate treasurer, 86 Joseph P. Abbamont Sr., 86, of Kendall Park died on Friday, June 27, 2008, in the University Medical Center at Princeton. The funeral will be held on Tuesday, July 1, at 8:45 a.m. from the M.J. Murphy Funeral Home, 616 Ridge Rd. at New Rd., Monmouth Junction. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday at 10 a.m. at St. Augustine of Canterbury Church, 45 Henderson Rd., Kendall Park. Burial will follow in Holy Cross Burial Park, South… ADAMEK Theodore Tedd Adamek Postal clerk in Nutley Theodore Tedd Adamek of Clifton died Sunday, June 22, 2008, in St. Marys Hospital, Passaic. A private service was held under the direction of Lombardi Funeral Home, Harrison. Born in Newark, Tedd lived most of his life in Nutley. He served in the U.S. Air Force and was a mail clerk for the U.S. Postal Service in Nutley. He is survived by his wife, Kathy Anne Adamek, and his daughter, Jessica Harper. Donations may be made to St. Johns Feed the Hungry, P.O.… ADAMS Donald J. Adams Roofers Local agent, Little League coach, of Toms River, 73 Donald J. Adams, 73, of Toms River passed away on Friday, June 27, at the Van Dyke Hospice Care Center at Community Medical Center. Visitation will be held on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Kedz Funeral Home, 1123 Hooper Ave., Toms River. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday at St. Justins Roman Catholic Church, Fischer Blvd., Toms River. Interment will follow at St. Josephs Cemetery.… ASHFIELD Gerald Jerry Ashfield Cranford resident, headed barbershop harmony group Gerald Jerry Ashfield, a longtime resident of Cranford, passed away on Monday, June 23, 2008. A memorial service will take place on Sunday, Aug. 3, at 2 p.m. at the Cranford United Methodist Church on Walnut Avenue. Arrangements are by the Gray Memorial Funeral Home, Cranford. Born in Union of Aug. 31, 1932, Jerry graduated from Roselle Park High School and served in the USAF for four years. He was an insurance and real estate… AVERELL, DOROTHY C. 94 - of North Wildwood, passed away on Friday June 27, 2008 following a brief illness. Prior to retiring with her husband, the late Gerald R. Averell to North Wildwood in 1971, she was a resident of Philadelphia. Dorothy was born on November 26, 1913 at the Preston Retreat House, Philadelphia, and was the eldest daughter of the late William Henry Sutter and Augusta M. ( nee Hasselmann) Sutter. Following graduation from Edmonds School in Frankford, Dorothy worked at many hosiery mills in… AYERS Latonga Ayers of Houston, 50 Latonga Ayers, 50, of Houston, Texas, died on June 24, 2008. Arrangements are incomplete. Please log on to www.plintoncurry.com to sign her guest book., AZGIREY Genevieve Jean Azgirey Mother and grandmother Genevieve (Jean) Azgirey of Toms River entered into eternal peace on Friday, June 27, 2008. Visiting will be on Monday from 7 to 9 p.m. and on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Silverton Memorial Funeral Home, 2482 Church Rd., Toms River. A Mass of Christian Burial will be on Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. at St. Justins R.C. Church, Toms River. Arrive at the funeral home at 8:30 a.m. Interment is in St. Josephs Cemetery, Toms River. Jean was born in… BAKER Louise Baker Transportation official in East Orange, 79 Louise Baker, 79, of Orange died on June 24, 2008, at East Orange General Hospital in East Orange. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, July 1, at 11 a.m. in New Ephesus Baptist Church, 175 Brookwood St., East Orange. Visitation will be on Monday, June 30, from 7 to 9 p.m. in the church. Interment will be at the Glendale Cemetery, Bloomfield. Arrangements are by the Cushnie-Houston Funeral Home, 102 Sanford St., East Orange. Ms. Baker was… BOOKER Theresa Sharon Booker of Newark, 51 Theresa Sharon Booker, 51, died on June 23, 2008. Services will be Tuesday, July 1, 2008, at 12 noon in the Perry Funeral Home, 34 Mercer St., Newark. Viewing will be Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the Perry Funeral Home. Interment Evergreen Cemetery, Hillside. Send condolences to www.perryfuneralhome.com. Theresa was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on Aug. 5, 1956, and lived there before moving to Newark. She leaves to mourn children, Latoia C. and Thomas N. Lee; six… BROWN Genevieve M. Brown Great-grandmother, formerly of Harrison, 77 Mrs. Genevieve M. Brown (nee Sheldrick), 77, of Chestertown, Md., formerly of Harrison, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, June 26, 2008. The funeral will be conducted from the Mulligan Funeral Home, 331 Cleveland Ave., Harrison, N.J. 07029, on Wednesday, July 2, at 9:30 a.m. A Funeral Mass is in Holy Cross Church at 10 a.m. Entombment is in Holy Cross Chapel Mausoleum. Friends may call on Tuesday from 4 to 8 p.m. and on Wednesday from… p>Joanne Brown, nee Wojcik, age 54, beloved daughter of Dolores and the late Joseph, died suddenly June 14, 2008. Predeceased by brother Joseph. Survived by husband Raymond and daughter Vanessa, brothers Michael (Donna), David (Elaine), Robert and Jeffrey Wojcik, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral arrangements private. BUTTITO Louise Buttito Beautician and Piscataway resident, 78 Louise Buttito, 78, died on Tuesday, June 24, 2008, at her home in Piscataway. Funeral services are from the Piscataway Funeral Home, 18 Stelton Rd., Piscataway, on Wednesday at 9 a.m. At 10 a.m., a Funeral Liturgy will be held at Our Lady of Fatima Church in Piscataway followed by entombment at Resurrection Burial Park in Piscataway. Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. Louise was born in the… p>Ward C. Campbell, 88, of Barrington, NJ, passed away on Wednesday, June 25, 2008 in the Collingswood Manor in Collingswood, NJ. Born in Carneys Point, NJ, he was raised and educated in Clayton, graduating from Clayton High School in 1937. After high school, he received a BS degree from Temple University in the field of Metallurgical Engineering. He was employed as an Industrial Engineer with Owens-Illinois in Glassboro for over 40 years, retiring in 1981. He lived in Clayton until 1951 when he moved to… CAPRIO Ralph J. Caprio Husband, father, grandfather, formerly of Bloomfield, 70 Ralph J. Caprio, 70, a recent resident of Basking Ridge and former Bloomfield resident of 36 years, passed away on June 26, 2008, in St. Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston. The funeral will be on Monday at 9 a.m. from the S.W. Brown & Son Funeral Home, (www.swbrownandson.com), 267 Centre St., Nutley, with a Funeral Mass celebrated at St. Thomas the Apostle Church, Bloomfield, at 10 a.m. The interment will follow at St.… CARUSO Francesco Caruso Bakery owner, of West Orange Francesco Caruso of West Orange entered eternal life on June 27, 2008. The Funeral Mass celebrating his life will be offered at St. Josephs Church, 44 Benvenue Ave., West Orange, on Tuesday, July 1, 2008, at 10 a.m. and the committal service will follow at Gate of Heaven Chapel Mausoleum, East Hanover. The family will receive friends at the Quinn-Hopping Funeral Home of Livingston, 145 E. Mount Pleasant Ave., on Monday from 4 to 9 p.m. Born in Alberona,… COLLINS Donella Collins of Newark Donella Collins of Newark died on June 24, 2008. The funeral service is on Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Cotton Funeral Service, 1025 Bergen St., Newark. Interment is in Rosedale Cemetery, Orange. Visitation is on Monday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m., CONNOR Sheldon J. Connor Stockbroker, Navy veteran, formerly of Livingston, 76 Sheldon J. Connor, 76, of West Orange died on Saturday at the Daughters of Israel Geriatric Center in West Orange. Graveside funeral services will be held on Monday, June 30, at Beth Israel Memorial Park, Woodbridge. For time of service, please call Bernheim-Apter-Kreitzman Suburban Funeral Chapel at 973-422-0600. Mr. Connor was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., and lived most of his life in Livingston before moving to West Orange last… p>Anna T. Czarniecki, 81, (nee Takvorian) of the Oak Valley section of Deptford, peacefully passed away on June 25, 2008. Anna will be fondly remembered by her family and friends for her outgoing, full of life personality that would endear her to everyone she met. Born in Lawrence, MA and raised in Philadelphia, Anna was very proud of her Armenian heritage and carried on many of her family traditions for many years. Anna enjoyed cooking, trips to the Atlantic City Casinos and her memberships with several… DAVIS Pechro Davis of Avenel Pechro Davis of Avenel died on June 27, 2008. Visitation is on Sunday at Cotton Funeral Service, 1025 Bergen St., Newark, from 7 to 9 p.m. The funeral service is on Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Roanoke Chapel Baptist Church, North Hampton, N.C., with arrangements by Cofield Funeral Home, Weldon, N.C., DeFEO, FRANK P. 85 - of Malaga, NJ passed away on Thursday afternoon in the SJH Elmer Div. after a brief illness. Frank was born and raised in Malaga where he was a lifelong Twp resident. He was the son of the late Fred & Mary (Rambone) DeFeo. He was pre deceased by his wife Vira (Mullica) DeFeo, Son Frank, brother Robert, and son-in-law Butch Hampton. Frank was the owner of DeFeo Brother's Custom Builders for 50 years. He served as a Gunners Mate in the U.S. Navy during WWII aboard the U.S.S.… DEGREGORIO Phillip DeGregorio Jr. GM assembler, formerly of Roselle Park, 63 Phillip DeGregorio Jr., 63, of Palm City, Fla., formerly of Roselle Park, died on Friday, June 20, 2008, in his home. The memorial gathering of relatives and friends will be from 7 to 9 p.m. on Monday, June 30, in the Mastapeter Funeral Home, 400 Faitoute Ave., Roselle Park. Born in Newark, Phillip lived in Roselle Park, West Palm Beach for 10 years and then Palm City for 10 years. He was a real estate investor for many years.… De VINNEY, HELEN L., 96 - formerly of Atlantic City, died Thursday in Chambersburg, PA. Her husband, William "Stu" DeVinney preceded her in death on January 16, 1990. She had been employed with the Atlantic City Board of Assessors. She was a member of Good Shepherd United Methodist Church in Northfield, and was active with the Women's 4th Ward Republican Club, the New Jersey Federation of Republican Women, and the American Business Women's Association. She is survived by a niece, Kay… DIXON, KENNETH ALLEN 63 - of Atlantic City, departed this life June 19, 2008, following a lengthy battle with cancer. Born in Coatsville, PA., "Kenny", as he was affectionately called by all who knew him, was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served his country during the 1960's. He worked locally for First Resorts Management and Ole Hanson and Sons, Inc. He leaves behind to mourn, his wife Lucretia Diana Taylor Dixon and a host of friends. A Memorial Service for "Kenny" will be… GALLIGAN Mary J. Galligan Cranford resident, 85 Mrs. Mary J. (Connolly) Galligan, 85, passed away Saturday, June 28, 2008, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in Rahway. The funeral is at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday from the Dooley Funeral Home, 218 W. North Ave., Cranford. A Mass of Christian Burial is at 9:30 a.m. at St. Michaels Church. Interment is private. Friends are invited to visit Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Born in Ireland, Mrs. Galligan came to this country in 1950, settling in Cranford.… p>Fredrick J. “Ric”Gault; 57, of Williamstown, suddenly passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2008. Born in Philadelphia and raised in Bellmawr, Ric will be fondly remembered by his family and friends for his love of life and his ability to live it to the fullest. He was a proud combat veteran serving with the Marine Corps during the Vietnam War where he was awarded the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal with Device and the Rifle Marksman Badge. Ric was employed… GAYLES Vivian L. Gayles Daughter, mother, sister Vivian L. Gayles suddenly made her transition on June 23, 2008. A celebration of her life will be held on Monday at 11 a.m. at the Whigham Funeral Home, 580 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Blvd., Newark. Interment will be at the Glendale Cemetery. Visitation is on Monday from 9 a.m. until time of service. A lifelong resident of Newark, Vivian was a waitress at the Central Diner in Newark. She was the loving daughter of James E. and Anna Gayles; beloved mother of… p>Donald H. Geitz of Alachua, FL formerly of NJ, passed away June 8, 2008. Aged 75 years. Donald was born, raised and resided in New Jersey for 61 years before moving to Florida. Prior to retirement, Donald was employed by Mobil Oil Refinery, Paulsboro for 21 years. He is the beloved husband of the late Mary (nee Cross); devoted father of Paul Geitz of Sanford, NC and Donna Jarmon (Randy) of Alachua, FL; loving grandfather of Elizabeth and John-Paul Keller; adoring master to his dogs, Iris and Charlie.… and friends are invited to attend the funeral on Monday, June 30, at 9 a.m. at the Mack Memorial Home, 1245 Paterson Plank Road, Secaucus, followed by a Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. at Immaculate Conception Church. Interment will follow at Holy Name Cemetery, Jersey City. The family will receive friends on Sunday, June 29, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., Frank moved to Jersey City in 1956 and to Secaucus in 1975. He served his country during the Korean War in the United States Army. He… GILES, JAMES WILLIAM 75 - of Cape May, NJ formerly of Washington, D.C., on June 27, 2008. Mr. Giles was a retired architect and a member of Riley's Raiders Drum and Bugle Corps of Philadelphia, PA. He is the beloved brother of Melda Giles, Floyd Giles, Jr. and the late Joseph Giles, also surviving are several nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to attend James' Life Celebration Tuesday 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. at Snover/Givnish of Cinnaminson, 1200 Route 130 North, Cinnaminson, NJ 08077… GORDON EL Lamaas Gordon El of Newark, 64 Mr. Lamaas Gordon El, 64, of Newark died on June 25, 2008. Services will be held on Tuesday, July 1, at 11 a.m. at the Fellowship Baptist Church, 745 Chancellor Ave., Irvington. Viewing will be on Monday, June 30, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Perry Funeral Home, 34 Mercer St., Newark. Interment will be at the Fairmount Cemetery, Newark. Send condolences to www.perry funeralhome.com. Lamaas was born on Sept. 26, 1943, in Newark, where he was a lifelong resident. He leaves… p>Clara A. Griggs (nee Youker) age 83 years of Clementon died Thursday June 26, 2008 in her home. Mrs. Griggs was born in Rochester, NY and lived in Gibbstown for most of her life before moving to Clementon. She worked as a machine operator for the Department of Defense, Penns Grove. Mrs. Griggs was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of Gibbstown Volunteer Fire Co., the Ladies Auxiliary of the Anthony T. Calista V.F.W. Post #5579, Gibbstown and she was a member of Clonmell United Methodist Church. She… HANNAH Elizabeth Hannah Wife, mother, aunt, 99 Elizabeth Hannah, 99, of Cedar Grove passed away on Thursday, June 26, 2008, at the Waterview Nursing Home. A Funeral Mass will be offered in St. Catherine of Siena Church, Cedar Grove, at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, June 30, 2008. Visiting will be at the Moriarty Funeral Home, 76 Park St., Montclair, on Sunday, June 29, 2008, from 3 to 7 p.m. Mrs. Hannah was a long distance operator for AT&T, retiring in 1964 with 38 years of service. She was the beloved wife of… will be held in the church chapel from 9:30 am to 10:45 am. Interment will follow in Rose Bank Cemetery, Calvert, MD. Flowers are welcome; but if desired, contributions may be made to the Cecil County SPCA, P.O. Box 665, Chesapeake City, MD 21915. Arrangements by Hicks Home for Funerals, P.A., Elkton, MD HAYES Gary Frank Hayes Formerly of Newark Gary Frank Hayes of Asbury Park, formerly of Newark, died on June 25, 2008. The funeral services is on Monday at 11 a.m. at Cotton Funeral Service, 1025 Bergen St., Newark. Interment is in Fairmount Cemetery, Newark. Visitation is on Monday from 10 to 11 a.m., HAYES Susan Mae Hayes of Newark, 82 Mrs. Susan Mae Hayes, 82, of Newark died on June 22, 2008. Services will be held on Monday, June 30, at 11 a.m. from the Perry Funeral Home, 34 Mercer St., Newark. Viewing is on Monday from 10 to 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment is at Evergreen Cemetery in Hillside. Susan was born on March 8, 1926, in Newark, and leaves to mourn her son, James Goldston; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends., : Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday at New Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran Church, 3233 Apples Church Road, Lower Saucon Township with Rev. Lisa K. Borrell officiating. Family and friends may call 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Tuesday in the church. Interment will be in the Union Cemetery of Hellertown immediately following the service. The Heintzelman Funeral Home, Inc. in Hellertown is in charge of arrangements. Online expressions of sympathy may be recorded at www.heintzelmanfh.com . Memorials: In… p>Harvey Justice Holdcraft III, “Jay”of Woodbury Heights, NJ. Died on the 24th June in Arden, Ontario, Canada. Jay was born in Chicago< /SPAN>, IL, he was raised in Bridgeport, NJ and has resided in Woodbury Heights for the past 42 years. He was self employed as a truck driver for 30 years retiring in 2005. He served in the US Navy during Viet Nam e ra and the Seven-Day War with Egypt & Israel. He was a member of St. Paul’s United Methodist Church of Bridgeport, and he enjoyed hunting,… p>David W. Interlante on June 28, 2008, age 49 years of Haddon Heights, NJ. He is survived by his sons Dalton, of Wenonah (Dana Interlante), and Dylan, of Forest Hills, MD (Karn Cecchi). David is survived by his father John F. Interlante (Dorothy) of Glendora, and his mother Gloria (nee Blumberg) of Haddon Heights. He is also survived by his sisters Cherie Shelton of Cherry Hill, Diane Interlante of Tarpon Springs, FL, Debora Seidleman of Lindenwold and two brothers Randolph (Laurie) Somerdale, and… JACONETTA Carmela R. Jaconetta Parishioner at Andover church, of Stanhope, 79 Carmela R. Jaconetta, 79, of Stanhope died Wednesday, June 25, 2008, in Cape May Regional Medical Center, Cape May Courthouse, following a long illness. The Funeral Mass and burial were private and held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are under the direction of the Iliff-Ruggiero Funeral Home, 156 Main St. (Route 206), Newton. Online condolences may be offered through www.iliff-ruggierofuneralhome.com. Born in… JOHNSON Joan Marie Johnson Mother, sister, aunt, 79 Joan Marie Johnson, 79, of Iselin, formerly of North Bellmore, N.Y., passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 28, at Mary Anne Hale Pavilion Haven Hospice, Edison. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday at 8 a.m. at CostelloRunyon Funeral Home (costellorunyon.com), 568 Middlesex Ave. (Rt. 27), Metuchen, followed by an 11:15 a.m. Funeral Mass at St. Frances De Chantal Church, 1309 Wantagh Ave., Wantagh, N.Y. 11793. Interment will be at Calvary National… JONES-GLOVER Barbara B. Jones-Glover Teacher and principal in East Orange, 66 Ms. Barbara B. Jones-Glover, 66, of Montclair died on Thursday, June 26, 2008, at St. Josephs Hospital in Wayne. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, July 1, 2008, at 11 a.m. at St. Paul Baptist Church, 119 Elm St., Montclair. Visitation will be held on Tuesday at 10 a.m. until time of services. Interment will be at Rosedale Cemetery, Orange. Arrangements are by Woody Home For Services, Orange. Ms. Jones-Glover was born in… JULIANO, CAROL - passed away June 26, 2008 after a lengthy illness. The angels at Our Lady's Residence were by her side. Carol was a graduate of Pace University in New York where she was head of Marketing for Olympus Corporation. She was a gifted photographer who loved the beach. She was the beloved daughter of Dolores Juliano and the late Anthony Joseph Juliano. Wonderful sister and friend to Joseph Juliano and wife Joy, Judy Kenney, Anthony Juliano, Jackie Kral and husband Bill and Mat Juliano. She… KASPER Richard Kasper Company president, WWII Navy vet, lived in Livingston A Funeral Mass was held on Thursday, May 15, 2008, at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church, Newark, followed by the burial at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, East Orange, for Richard Richie or Doc Kasper of Toms River. Born in Newark, Richie lived in Livingston before moving to Toms River four years ago. Richie served in the Navy during World War II and retired as president of Kasper Enterprises, which included a service center, used car… KATA Anna Kata Great-grandmother, 85 Anna Kata (nee Pastuszek), 85, died at home on Friday, June 27, surrounded by her loving family. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated on Monday, June 30, at 9:15 a.m. at St. Michael the Archangel Church, 1212 Kelly St., Union. Arrangements are under the direction of Bradley Haeberle & Barth Funeral Home, Union. For further information or to send a message of condolence, please go to bradleyfuneralhomes.com. Born in Poland, Anna moved to Union 30 years ago. She was a… KAZIN Albert Kazin Army Reserve administrator, WWII veteran, 87 Albert Kazin, 87, of Edison died Friday, June 27, in the Cranbury Center in Monroe Township. Graveside services will be held today, June 29, at 11 a.m. at Beth Israel Cemetery, Woodbridge. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Bloomfield-Cooper Jewish Chapel, Manalapan. Born and raised in Newark, Mr. Kazin lived in Edison for many years. He served our country in the Army Air Force during World War II. For most of his life, Mr. Kazin… KELLY Bernard Kelly of Newark, 51 Bernard Kelly, 51, died on June 24, 2008. Services will be held on Monday, June 30, 2008, at 1 p.m. in the Perry Funeral Home, 34 Mercer St., Newark. Viewing will be Sunday, June 29, 2008, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Perry Funeral Home. Interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Hillside. Send condolences to www.perryfuneralhome.com. Born in Henderson, N.C., on May 5, 1957, Bernard lived there before moving to Newark. Bernard leaves to mourn his wife, Gertrude Kelly; children,… KROK Jane S. Krok Mother and grandmother, formerly of Rahway, 92 Jane S. Krok (nee Skrzyniarz), 92, formerly of Rahway, died on Saturday, June 28, 2008, at Brakeley Park Care Center, Phillipsburg. Services will be on Tuesday at 9:15 a.m. from the LehrerGibilisco Funeral Home, 275 W. Milton Ave., Rahway, followed by a 10 a.m. Funeral Mass at St. Marys R.C. Church, Rahway. Interment is in St. Marys Cemetery, Clark. Visitation is Monday from 6 to 9 p.m. only. Born in Newark, Mrs. Krok lived in Elizabeth and in… p>Stanton B. Langworthy, 87, of Glassboro, NJ, passed away at his home, where he has lived for over 50 years, on Thursday, June 26, 2008. Born in Ashaway, RI, the son of Annie May McDonald and Lloyd Barber Langworthy, he lived in New Brunswick from 1950 to 1956 and was employed as the Curriculum Coordinator for the New Brunswick Public Schools. In 1956, Mr. Langworthy and his family moved to Glassboro and he became a professor at Glassboro State College. He later became Academic Vice President of… LEE Stratton C. Lee Sr. of Decatur, Ga. Stratton C. Lee Sr., formerly of Freeport, N.Y., passed away on June 24, 2008, in Decatur, Ga. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday evening, July 2, 2008, at St. Georges Episcopal Church, 319 Front St., Hempstead, N.Y., from 5 to 7 p.m. Mr. Lee was born in Tarrytown, N.Y., on April 17, 1920. He graduated from the CCNY with a B.S. and M.B.A. He is mourned by his wife, Yvonne; son, Stratton (Skip) Lee Jr. (Colette) of Philadelphia, Pa.; grandsons, Stratton C. Lee… LEWIS Minister Melva Jean Lewis Formerly of Newark Services were held in Burgaw, N.C., for Minister Melva Jean Lewis of Burgaw, who died on June 19, 2008, at home. Born on Dec. 27, 1941, in Sparta, Ga., to the late Eular Mae and C.L. Reeds, Minister Lewis lived in Newark all of her life before moving to Burgaw, N.C., two years ago. She was a food service director at UMDNJ in Newark before retiring. Surviving are her husband, Jimmie Lewis; her sons, Jimmie Jr. and the late Frankie; daughters-in-law, Angel… LILOIA Caterina LiLoia Great-grandmother, of Nutley, 92 Mrs. Caterina LiLoia (nee Merola), 92, passed away on Thursday, June 26, 2008, at her home in Nutley. The funeral will be conducted from the Biondi Funeral Home of Nutley, 540 Franklin Ave., on Monday, June 30, at 8:30 a.m. There will be a Funeral Mass in her memory at the Holy Family Church, Nutley, at 10 a.m. Entombment will be at the Immaculate Conception Chapel Mausoleum, Montclair. Visitation will be on Sunday, June 29, from 1 to 5 p.m. For… LOEB Diane B. Loeb Substitute teacher at Dover High School Diane B. Loeb (nee Hollander) died peacefully on June 23, 2008. Born in New York City, she attended New York University, graduating in 1943. Diane married Alfred Loeb and settled in Dover. She was active in the Dover Jewish Center, where she was president of the Sisterhood and received the Woman of Valor Award. Diane was also active in Temple Adath Shalom. Diane spent nearly 40 years as a substitute teacher at Dover High School and generations of… LUNDY, FRANCES 97 - of Ventnor, wife of the late Ellis Lundy, both formerly of Philadelphia, died June 25, 2008. She is survived by her son, Alan, daughter, Renae (Stuart) Weiss and her beloved grandson, Curtis Weiss. She is also survived by her brother, Martin Brooks and her sister, Lillian Kurtz. Services and interment were private at Shalom Memorial Park in Lower Moreland, PA. Contributions in her memory may be made to the charity of the donor's choice. Arr. ROTH-GOLDSTEINS' MEMORIAL CHAPEL,… and friends are kindly invited to attend the funeral from the Sullivan Funeral Home, 146 East 2nd Ave., Roselle, on Wednesday, July 2, at 9:00 a.m. Thence to St. Joseph the Carpenter Church, Roselle, where a Funeral Mass will be offered at 10 a.m. Interment will follow in Graceland Memorial Park Kenilworth. Visiting hours will be on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mrs. Lunney was born in Bayonne and lived in Roselle for 20 years before settling in Roselle Park in 1969. She was a secretary for the… MARTIN Marcus Louis Martin Husband, father, son, 43 Marcus Louis Martin of Castle Rock, Colo., passed away at the age of 43 on June 23, 2008, while white water rafting with his family. Visitation was held on Friday, June 27, from 5 to 8 p.m., with the funeral service on Saturday, June 28, at 10:30 a.m., both at Olinger Andrews Caldwell Gibson Funeral Home, 407 Jerry St., Castle Rock, Colo. Please visit www.mem.com for memorial information in lieu of flowers, and to share fond memories and condolences with… MATHIS Roxanna Mathis Great-great-grandmother, former Jersey City resident, 92 Roxanna Mathis, 92, of Edison died on June 23, 2008, at Roosevelt Care Center, Edison. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 1, 2008, at Cathedral International, Madison Ave., Perth Amboy. Visiting is from 9 to 11 a.m. at church. Burial will be in Franklin Memorial Park Cemetery, North Brunswick. Arrangements are by Anderson Funeral Service, 201 Sandford St., New Brunswick. Born in Laurinburg, N.C., Mrs. Mathis lived in… MELTON Donald Melton, executive at Johnson & Johnson, 74 Donald E. Melton, 74, died peacefully at home in Ocean Township on Friday, June 27, 2008. A private memorial service will be held under the direction of the John E. Day Funeral Home, 85 Riverside Ave., Red Bank, N.J. 07701. Letters of condolence can be emailed through the funeral home website at www.sidun.com. Born in the Bronx, N.Y., Don graduated from New York University. After graduating, he served with the U.S. Army in Panama. Don was employed… MILLER-WILLIAMS Susie Miller-Williams Great-grandmother, 83 Mrs. Susie Miller-Williams, 83, a lifelong resident of Newark, died on June 22, 2008. Services will be held on Monday, June 30, 2008, at noon at the First Mount Zion Baptist Church, 186 Thomas St., Newark. The viewing will be on Monday from 11 a.m. to noon at the church. Interment is in Evergreen Cemetery, Hillside. Send condolences to www.perryfuneralhome.com. Born on March 12, 1925, Mrs. Miller-Williams was a member of the First Mount Zion… MOLINARI, ANTHONY ANDREW, 85 - of Ventnor, passed away on June 26, 2008 at Absecon Manor after a lengthy illness. Tony was with the U.S. Post Office for 38 years and had been postmaster at both the Margate and Ventnor branches. He was also a pari-mutual clerk for over 30 years at all four New Jersey Race Tracks. He served as Staff Sergeant during WW II he was a member of the Disabled American Veterans and the VFW, and the Atlantic City Old Tymers. He is survived by his wife Eleanor; a daughter Nancy (Bill… NOLAN Marie C. Nolan Formerly of Montclair Miss Marie C. Nolan of Cedar Grove, formerly of Montclair, died on June 26, 2008, at Mountainside Hospital in Glen Ridge. A private graveside service will be held on Monday at 1;30 p.m. at Holy Name Cemetery, Jersey City. Arrangements are by the Hugh M. Moriarty Funeral Home, 76 Park St., Montclair, N.J. 07042. Miss Nolan was the sister of Edmund Nolan, John Nolan and James Nolan, and is also survived by many nieces and nephews., OBRIEN Darwin G. OBrien Company owner, WWII veteran, of Succasunna, 89 Darwin G. OBrien of Roxbury Township died on June 26, 2008, at Saint Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston. He was 89. Friends may visit at the Davis & Hepplewhite Funeral Home, 96 Main St., Succasunna (973-584-7264) on Monday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. The Funeral Liturgy will be held on Tuesday at 10 a.m. at St. Theresa R.C. Church, with the entombment to follow at the Gate of Heaven Cemetery in East Hanover. Mr. OBrien was born… OBRIEN Eleanor ODonnell OBrien Great-grandmother, active in Cranford civic group, 90 Mrs. Eleanor ODonnell OBrien (nee Sexton), 90, of Cranford died on Saturday, June 28, 2008, at Peggy Coloneys House, a hospice facility in Scotch Plains, surrounded by her loving family. The funeral is at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday from the Dooley Funeral Home, 218 W. North Ave., Cranford. A Mass of Christian Burial is at 9:30 a.m. at St. Michaels Church, Cranford. Interment is in Holy Cross Cemetery, North Arlington. Friends are… PHILLIPS Veronica Phillips Sister and aunt, 95 Mrs. Veronica (Cherochak) Phillips of Edison died peacefully on Saturday, June 28, 2008, at her home with her family by her side. She was 95. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday at 8:30 a.m. from the Corey-Ragan Funeral Home, 259 Elm Ave., Rahway, followed by an Office of Christian Burial at 9 a.m. in St. Thomas the Apostle Byzantine Catholic Church, Rahway. Interment is in Union Cemetery, Peckville, Pa. Visitation is Monday from 7 to 9 p.m. only. Parastas… REILLY Robert J. Reilly Sr., 53, baseball coach in Sparta Robert J. Bob Reilly Sr., 53, of Sparta died Friday in Overlook Hospital, Summit. Funeral services will begin on Tuesday at 9:15 a.m. from the Smith-McCracken Funeral Home, 63 High St., Newton, with a Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Lake R.C. Church, Sparta, at 10:30 a.m. Interment will follow in Sparta Cemetery. Visitation is on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. Born in Newark, Mr. Reilly was the son of the late… ROBERTS Eileen R. Roberts Mother, grandmother, 83 Mrs. Eileen R. (Pavlak) Roberts, 83, passed away Friday, June 27, 2008, in the Peggy Coloney House in Scotch Plains. The services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Dooley Funeral Home, 218 W. North Ave., Cranford. Interment is in Whiting Memorial Park. Friends are invited to visit from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday. Born and raised in New York City, Mrs. Roberts lived in Westfield for 10 years and Whiting for 23 years. She worked for the American Can Co. for… ROGOUSKI Edward W. Rogouski of Berkeley Township, 82 Edward W. Rogouski, 82, of Berkeley Township passed away on Friday, June 27, 2008. Visitation will be on Tuesday from 9 to 11 a.m. at the QuinnHopping Funeral Home, 26 Mule Rd., Toms River. The funeral service will be on Tuesday at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment will follow at St. Josephs Cemetery, Toms River. Mr. Rogouski was born in Taylor, Pa., and lived in Roselle before moving to Berkeley Township in 1993. He is survived by his wife of 61… SCHARF Irving Scharf Husband and father, 78 Irving Scharf, 78, of Boynton Beach, Fla., formerly of Union, passed away on June 26, 2008. Services will be held on Monday, June 30, 2008, at 10 a.m. at the Menorah Chapels at Millburn, 2950 Vaux Hall Road, Union. Mr. Scharf is survived by his wife of 52 years, Helen. He leaves a daughter, Sheri; three sons, Charles, Gary (Evalyn), and Paul, and two loving grandsons, Joshua and Samuel. Contributions in his memory may be directed to the Hospice of Palm Beach… SCOTT Charles Scott Mr. Charles Scott died on June 20, 2008. For more information and to send condolences, visit www.perryfuneralhome.com., SEFFER Joan Lustig Seffer Educator in Kenilworth, camp owner and director, 75 Joan Lustig Seffer, 75, of West Orange and Lakewood, Pa., died Friday, June 27, 2008, at St. Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston. Funeral services will be held at Bernheim-Apter-Kreitzman Suburban Funeral Chapel, 68 Old Short Hills Rd., Livingston. (800) 938-6372, on Monday, June 30, 2008, at 12:30 p.m. Burial will follow at Beth Israel Cemetery in Woodbridge. Born in Newark, Mrs. Seffer lived in Cranford, West Orange and… SMITH Sandra Elaine Smith of Newark, 65 Sandra Elaine Smith, 65, a lifelong Newark resident, died on June 25, 2008. Services will be held on Monday, June 30, at 11 a.m. at Mount Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church, 100 Montgomery St., Newark. Viewing will be on Sunday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the church. Interment will be at the Rosemont Cemetery in Newark. Services are entrusted to the James H. Robinson Funeral Home, 3287 Fulton St., Brooklyn, N.Y. Born in Newark on Jan. 13, 1943, Sandra leaves to mourn one… ST. PETER Agnes Roberta St. Peter Great-grandmother, of Howell, 95 Mrs. Agnes Roberta St. Peter, 95, of Howell, N.J., passed away Thursday, June 26, 2008, at her sons home in Rochester Hills, Mich. A Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, July 2, 2008, at 12 noon at St. Mary of the Lake Church, 43 Madison Ave., Lakewood. The family will receive friends at church at 11 a.m. until time of Mass. Interment is in St. Mary of the Lake Cemetery. Arrangements are in the care of the Potere-Modetz Funeral Home,… p>Mary G. Stinsman, ( Nee McAteer), 94 ,of Brooklawn formerly of Gloucester City and Cherry Hill, NJ on June 27, 2008 in her home surrounded by her loving family. Mary was devoted to her faith and her family. She is the loving wife of the late George, the devoted mother of Genevieve ( Frank) Cipolone, Mary Ann Duus, George ( Carol ) Stinsman, Catherine Lieberum and Dennis Stinsman, Loving grandmother of 9, Great grandmother of 11, Great Great grandmother of 1, dear sister of Gertrude Schultes. Relatives… STOILOV Ivan Petrov Stoilov Elizabeth resident, 58 Ivan Petrov Stoilov, 58, of Elizabeth, passed away on Thursday, June 26, 2008, at Trinitas Hospital, Elizabeth. As per Ivans wish, no public visitation will be held. A memorial Mass will be offered in his memory at a future date. Private funeral services were held under the direction of the Krowicki McCracken Funeral Home, 2124 E. St. George Ave., Linden, N.J. at the Elizabeth city line (908) 352-9190. Send online condolences to www.krowickifuneralhome.com.… STRONG, MARYANNE, (NEE BOYLE)., 58 - of Beesleys Point, died Thursday, June 26, 2008 with her family by her side after courageous battle with lung cancer. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she had lived in Ocean City, before moving to Beesley's Point, in 2002. Mrs. Strong had served as a judge for the Ocean City Election Polls. She was predeceased by her parents: Jack and Nancy Boyle, and her sister, Nancy McMenamin. Surviving are her husband, Robert Strong of Beesley's Point, four children, Lisa Hetzell… TROVATO John Trovato Formerly of Newark, 91 John Trovato, 91, of Hollywood, Fla., formerly of Newark, passed away Wednesday, June 25. Funeral services will be held privately. Born and raised in Newark, John graduated from Central High School. He was an insurance agent for Prudential for many years before retiring to Florida. John loved going to the race track and walking the boardwalk. He was predeceased by his parents, Fortunato and Josephine Trovato; his sisters, Lena Giamportone, Rose Treglio, Faye… and friends are invited to attend the funeral service celebrating his life at Trinity Covenant Church, 343 E. Cedar St., Livingston, on Monday, June 30, at 11 a.m., with the committal service to follow at Restland Memorial Park, East Hanover. The family will receive friends at the Quinn-Hopping Funeral Home, 145 E. Mount Pleasant Ave., on Sunday, June 29, from 2 to 6 p.m. Mr. Trygg was born in Orange and moved to Short Hills 50 years ago. He was a lieutenant commander in the U.S. Navy and served during… TURI Mary Turi Great-grandmother, formerly of Paterson, 88 Mary (Baccaro) Turi, 88, of Verona died on Friday, June 27, 2008. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, July 1, from Shooks Cedar Grove Funeral Home, 486 Pompton Ave. (Rt. 23), Cedar Grove. A funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Pompeii R.C. Church in Paterson. Interment to follow at Laurel Grove Cemetery in Totowa. Visiting hours are on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Born in Italy, Mrs. Turi came to the U.S. in 1926, settling in… TZORFAS Paula Tzorfas Mother and grandmother, of Somerville, 74 Paula Tzorfas, 74, died peacefully Saturday, June 28, 2008, in Somerset Medical Center, Somerville. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at the Bruce C. VanArsdale Funeral Home, 111 N. Gaston Ave., Somerville, (908)725-3111. Interment will follow at Temple Sholom Cemetery, Chimney Rock Road, Bridgewater. To send condolences to the family, visit www.brucec vanarsdalefuneralhome.com. Born and raised in Newark, Paula lived in Raritan before… p>Monica A. Ungrue, age 21 of Mullica Hill, NJ died suddenly on Friday, June 27, 2008. A life-long resident of Mullica Hill, she enjoyed drawing and listening to music on her computer. Daughter of Michael & Donna (nee Doto) Ungrue of Mullica Hill, she is also survived by her brother Michael of Louisiana, her sister Alexandria (& Barry) of Mullica Hill and grandparents, Lou & Charlotte Doto of Barrington and she will also be loved and missed by many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. She was… : Visitation will be held Monday from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home, 905 High Street, Hackettstown, with the funeral service to be held 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, also in the funeral home. Interment will be Restland Memorial Park, East Hanover, NJ. Online condolences may be offered at www.cochranfuneral.com . Memorials: In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be sent to Independence First Aid Squad, PO Box 137, Great Meadows, NJ, 07838. WARD-STEBBINS Kathy J. Ward-Stebbins of Hillside, 44 Kathy J. Ward-Stebbins, 44, made her transition on June 24, 2008. A celebration of Kathys life will be held on Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Christian Love Baptist Church, 830 Lyons Ave., Irvington. Cremation will take place at the Evergreen Crematory. Visitation will be on Monday from 4 to 8 p.m. at the church. Arrangements are by the Whigham Funeral Home. A resident of Hillside, Kathy was the loving daughter of Robert Ward Jr. and the late Jean White; devoted… : A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. in the Church, 430 S. Main Street, Phillipsburg. Call Monday from 5 to 8 p.m. in the Doyle-Devlin Funeral Home, Inc., 695 Corliss Avenue, Phillipsburg, NJ. Interment will be in the parish cemetery in Greenwich Township. Memorials: The family requests memorials, in Bill's name, to The Phillipsburg Rotary Foundation, PO Box 15, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865. Online condolences may be expressed at www.devlinfh.com . BRUYNS YATES, AUGUSTA KATHRYN 101 - of Northfield, went to be with her Lord on Thursday June 26, 2008. She was born in Atlantic City on April 28, 1907 to Florence and Harry Yates. She graduated from Atlantic City High School in 1925 in the top 10 of her class. After graduation she went to work as a secretary for the Atlantic City School System. In 1927 she married Otto Bruyns. In 1937 Gussie and Otto moved to Northfield. Otto was working for Prudential Insurance Company when the Second World War broke out… ZBRANAK Richard W. Zbranak Formerly of Linden Richard W. Zbranak of Houston, Texas, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, left this earth on June 22, 2008. A memorial celebration will take place on Tuesday, July 1, at 11 a.m. at Northwoods Presbyterian Church, 3320 FM 1960 West, Houston, Texas. Richard was born in Elizabeth on Aug. 18, 1933, and grew up in Linden. He is survived by his wife of 24 years, Priscilla; his sons, Richard W. Zbranak Jr. of Austin, Texas, and Michael A. Zbranak and his… |
Sunday, June 29, 2008
New Jersey Daily Obituaries 06/29/08
Friday, June 27, 2008
New Jersey Daily Obituaries 06/27/08
| ANDREULA, FRANCIS X."TINO," on June 25, 2008 of Hoboken. Beloved husband of former Hoboken Councilwoman, Roseann (Henderson) Andreula, Loving father of Jessica Andreula, Jason & his wife Claudia Andreula, Cherished brother of Joseph & Vincent Andreula, and the late Morris, Dominick & Peter and Elizabeth Helmo, Endeared brother-in-law of Sally & Yontis, Kathy & Dan Zanitich, Eileen & Fred and Pat & Tim, Adored uncle of Joey, Vinny, Timmy, Michael, Anthony & Damian… BARDI Helen Louise Bardi Denville resident, 91 Mrs. Helen Louise Bardi, 91, of the Indian Lake section of Denville, was born on Oct. 18, 1916, and died on June 23, 2008. Our mothers wishes were to be cremated and a celebration of life services will be held at a later date. Condolences may be sent to Helen L. Bardi, c/o Al and Dyanne Bardi, 6551 Shore Line Dr., Apt. 6402, St. Petersburg, Fla. 33708. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the Norman Dean Home for Services, Denville, www.normandean.com (please… BECKER, WILLIAM CASIMER, JR., (DADDY) (POP POP) 45 - of Egg Harbor Township, peacefully passed away at home surrounded by his family and friends went home to be with his Lord and Savior on June 22, 2008. Bill graduate from Pleasantville High school in 1981. Bill was enlisted in the Army and active in the Military Police with an honorable discharge. In the spring of 1989 he found his soul mate, Kathy Charlton, then in September 22, 1990 became his loving wife of many years. Bill loved watching Lion King,… and friends are invited to her graveside services on Monday, June 30, 2008, at 11 a.m. at the Fernwood Cemetery, 6500 Baltimore Ave., Philadelphia, Pa. 19050. Arrangements are by Deborah L. Wilson Funeral Home. Bessie was the beloved sister of Lula Mae Blake of Monticello, Fla., BROWN Jean M. Brown of Summit, 83 Miss Jean M. Brown, a lifelong resident of Summit, died on June 24, 2008, at the Center for Hope Hospice, Scotch Plains. She was 83. Jean Browns visitation was held at the Dangler Funeral Home, Summit. A Mass of Christian Burial was held on Thursday, June 26, 2008, at 9:30 a.m. at Saint Teresa of Avila, 306 Morris Ave., Summit. Jean was born and raised in Summit. She was a graduate of Summit High School, Class of 1942, and attended Seton Hall University and the Eastern… CIVELLO, Angela E. (nee) FerrariNowicki, on June 25, 2008 of Rutherford, (formerly of Weehawken), age 68. Angela was born in Hoboken, NJ and was a homemaker. Beloved wife to the late Stephen Civello (2005), Devoted mother to John Vogel, Donna Birchby and her husband Keith, and Michele Avoletta, Adored grandmother to Bryan, Nicholas, Matthew, and Anthony. She is also survived by many loving cousins. Funeral from the MACAGNA-DIFFILY FUNERAL HOME, 41 Ames Ave, Rutherford, NJ on Monday June 30, 2008 at 8:45 am.… CLANTON Douglas W. Clanton Formerly of Rahway, 62 Douglas W. Clanton, 62, of Bethlehem, Pa., formerly of Rahway, died on Tuesday, June 24, from complications of leukemia. He was the husband of Sylvia (Stathis). They observed their 37th anniversary on June 20. A graduate of Rahway High School and Rutgers University, Mr. Clanton was employed by Victaulic and retired in 2004. In addition to his work, he enjoyed reading, fishing and golf. He passionately loved his family. He is survived by his wife; sons,… CLARK, DAVID, "MAN", 50 - of Atlantic City, departed this life on Tuesday, June 24, 2008. He was born on June 26, 1957, to the late John Curtis and Alice Clark in Gainesville, FL. He attended the Atlantic City public school system and was employed by Atlantic City Convention Center. David was previously employed by Seaside Motel and Resorts Hotel and Casino. He was a former member of Holy Spirit Catholic Church, Atlantic City. David later visited other churches in Atlantic City. Survivors are: one… COPELAND Dorothy Copeland Service is Saturday Dorothy Copeland, 78, of East Orange died on Tuesday, June 17, 2008. Services will be held Saturday, June 28, at 11 a.m. from the Woody Home for Services, 163 Oakwood Ave., Orange, where the family will receive friends from 10 a.m. until time of services. Cremation will be private. Dorothy was employed with Permanent Label in Bloomfield and Margaret Hague Medical Center, Jersey City. She was the dear grandmother of Plascid and Shawn Faison; devoted sister of… COSTELLO, DOMINICK R., 87 - of Brigantine, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family after a brave battle with cancer on Wednesday, June 25, 2008. Dom was born in Bronx NY. He proudly served his country during WWII in the US Army. Dom was a longtime loyal employee of the City of New York Department of Sanitation. He moved to Brigantine in 1972 and worked several years as a school bus driver and jitney driver. Dom was an active member of many groups, charities and organizations including the… CULLEN, RUTH E., (NEE EVANS) 86 - of Egg Harbor Township, passed away on Wednesday, June 25, 2008 in Galloway. Born in Atlantic City, she was a graduate of ACHS class of 1939. Ruth was a Bookkeeper and Cashier at the Ventnor A &P for 33 years, and most recently worked at Chester's Bakery in Somers Point for over 12 years. Predeceased by her parents Frank and Mabel Evans, brothers Don and Richard, she is survived by son Edger and his wife Louanne Horner of Linwood, two daughters, Penelope and her… for relatives and friends will be held on Saturday June 28, 2008 from 10-12 Noon with a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at 12 Noon at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton RC Church, New Jersey Avenue and Mill Road, Absecon, immediately followed by Mass. Interment will be held at Holy Cross Cemetery, on Harding Road in Mays Landing. Arrangements made by Parsels Funeral Home, Absecon. ln lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Heartland Hospice, 2 Braddock Drive, Somers Point, NJ 08244. DE VINCENTIS Katherine DeVincentis Great-grandmother, formerly of West Orange, 93 Katherine DeVincentis, 93, of South Toms River died Tuesday, June 24, at Community Medical Center, Toms River, surrounded by her loving family. Visitation will be on Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and Monday from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. at The Family Owned CarmonaBolen Home for Funerals, 412 Main St., Toms River. A Funeral Mass will be held Monday at 9:30 a.m. at St. Barnabas R.C. Church, Bayville. Burial will follow at St. John… DIOU Louis M. Diou Jr. Lived in Lodi, 86 Louis M. LuDu Diou, 86, of Loris, S.C., a 43-year resident of Lodi, passed away on June 22, 2008, in Loris, S.C. Louis donated his body to science. If you want to honor his passing, please donate to a charity., and friends may call at the Wilfred Armitage and Wiggins Funeral Home, 596 Belgrove Dr., Kearny, on Saturday from 1 to 5 p.m. with a service starting at 4:30. Cremation will be private. Born in Newark, Mr. Dobbs lived in Kearny for most of his life. He served in the Air Force from 1955 to 1961 and worked as a mechanical engineer for Sollas Corp. in Morristown for 27 years before retiring in 1999. Mr. Dobbs was the husband of the late Beverly (nee Horton), father of Tina M. Dobbs and the late Deana R. Dobbs,… EKINGS Everett C. Ekings Father and grandfather, 98 Everett C. Ekings of Mount Arlington passed away on Tuesday, June 24, at Morristown Memorial Hospital, of natural causes. He was 98 years old. Mr. Ekings was a graduate of Princeton University and Harvard Law School. He is survived by his daughter, Mary Lee Wilschek of Mount Arlington; his son, Bruce Ekings, residing in Hawaii, and granddaughters, Joslyn Wilschek and Adrienne Gil. Mr. Ekings was probably one of the most dedicated Yankees fans in the world!… ENGEL Betty Engel Dunellen school librarian, longtime Green Brook resident Mrs. Betty Engel, a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who fought the gallant fight, died on June 24, 2008. Visiting will be Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. in the Sheenan Funeral Home, 233 Dunellen Ave., Dunellen. There will be a 10 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday at St. Johns Church. Cremation will be private. Betty was born in Warrington, England, on May 25, 1931. She grew up in wartime Great Britain. After… FERRIS Michael P. Ferris Jeweler for Toms River company, of Newark Michael P. Ferris of Newark died on June 25, 2008. The funeral from the Galante Funeral Home, 17 Pacific St., Newark (Ironbound), is on Saturday at 8:30 a.m. Funeral Mass is at St. James Church at 9:30 a.m. Cremation is private. Visitation is on Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Please omit flowers. Born in Newark, Mr. Ferris was a lifelong resident of the Ironbound. He was a jeweler for Church and Company of Toms River for 25 years. Mr.… FLANNERY John J. Flannery, pilot, executive, papal knight John J. Flannery, KSG, KM, KHS, of Warren, a former trade association executive, died on Wednesday, June 25, 2008. Funeral services will be held on Monday, June 30, at 10:30 a.m. at Higgins Home for Funerals, 752 Mountain Blvd., Watchung, followed by an 11 a.m. Mass of Resurrection at Our Lady of the Mount R.C. Church in Warren. Cremation is private. Visitation will be on Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. To send condolences go to… FOSTER, PEARL M., 75 - of Egg Harbor Township, passed away on June 21 with her family by her side. She was a Home Healthcare Aide and a Certified Podiatrist Assistant for many years. Pearl enjoyed cooking, gardening, and fishing. She is survived by her three daughters; Laurie (Cliff) Haldeman of EHT. Robin (Grant) Moore of Florida and Randie (Mitch) Crawford of EHT; and two grandsons; Andrew (Melissa) Haldeman of Galloway Twp., and Todd Haldeman of EHT. And family friend Frank Riccords. Services will be… GADSON Pamela Gadson Wife and mother, 59 Pamela Gadson, 59, died on June 23, 2008. Funeral services will be on Saturday at 11 a.m. at Newark Church of Christ, 894 S. 14th St., Newark. Interment will be in Glendale Cemetery, Bloomfield. Visitation will be on Saturday from 9 to 11 a.m. at the church. Mrs. Gadson was the beloved wife of Cleveland Gadson; the devoted mother of Kevin M. Meadows and Mary Jean Meadows; the sister of Rodney Meadows; and the cherished grandmother of Tyahmir and Jhad Meadows,… GIAMBRA Matilda Giambra High school secretary and longtime Paterson resident, 94 Matilda Giambra, 94, of Whiting, died on Friday, June 20, 2008. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 28, 2008, at the Browning-Forshay Funeral Home, 557 Lafayette Ave., Hawthorne, www.browning forshay.com. Interment will follow at Calvary Cemetery, Paterson. Friends may call prior to the Mass from 9:30 a.m to 10:30 a.m. Born in Paterson, Matilda lived there for most of her life and then in Hawthorne for… p>Services for Willa “Reva”Harden have been changed to graveside services at the Greenwood Memorial Park Cemetery, of Millville, Saturday, starting at 11:30 a.m. There will not be any viewing or services at In His Presence Worship Center. HARGROVE Sidney Hargrove Husband and father, 58 Mr. Sidney Hargrove, 58, of Newark died on June 23, 2008. Services are on Saturday, June 28, 2008, at 11 a.m. at Revival Temple Deliverance Center, 81-85 16th Ave., Newark. Viewing is on Friday, June 27, from 7 to 9 p.m. at Perry Funeral Home, 34 Mercer St., Newark. Interment is at Fairmount Cemetery, Newark. Send condolences to www.perry funeralhome.com. Sidney was born on May 9, 1950, in Mecklenburg County, Va. He leaves to mourn his wife, Sarah Hargrove; 10… on Monday, June 30, 2008 from 1:00-2:00 PM at the DAVIS & WAGNER FUNERAL and CREMATION SERVICES, 171 Delaware St., Woodbury, NJ. The funeral service will start at 2:00PM there. Burial in Eglington Cemetery will follow. In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to S.O.D.A.T. Inc., 124 N. Broad St., Woodbury, NJ 08096 KAFKA Mary A. Yacko Kafka Mother, grandmother, 87 Mrs. Mary A. Yacko Kafka, 87, died on Thursday, June 26, at the Cranford Health & Extended Care Center. On Tuesday, July 1, family and friends are invited to meet directly at the Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Arneytown, where a chapel service will be held at 12:30 p.m. Arrangements are by the Kowalski Funeral Home, 515 Roselle St., Linden. Born in Czechoslovakia, Mrs. Kafka was a longtime resident of Linden. Before her retirement, she worked as a… KOMAR, Rev. Msgr. Michael A., 97, retired Parish Priest of the Diocese of Newark, passed away Tue. June 24, 2008. Beloved son of the late George & Mary (Koscs) Komar. Visiting hrs from 3 -9 pm Sun. June 29th at Holy Family Church, Monroe St. & Pkwy Ave, Linden. Evening Prayer service will be celebrated by the Eight Rev. Bishop Dominick Marconi, with the Homily by Rev. Eugene Diurczak at 7:30 pm. The burial Mass at Holy Family Church, Linden, Monday June 30th at 10:30 am by his Grace the Most Rev.… KOMAR Msgr. Michael A. Komar, Linden pastor emeritus Reverend Monsignor Michael A. Komar, 97, retired pastor of Holy Family Church in Linden, passed away on Tuesday, June 24, 2008. Visiting hours will be from 3 to 9 p.m. on Sunday, June 29, 2008, at Holy Family Church, Monroe St. and Parkway Ave., Linden. The evening prayer service will be celebrated by the Right Reverend Bishop Dominic Marconi, with the homily by the Reverend Eugene Diurczak, at 7:30 p.m. The Burial Mass will be in Holy Family Church,… LEVINE Sylvia Levine Mother, grandmother, 91 Sylvia Levine, 91, formerly of Westfield, died on Wednesday, June 25, 2008, at Daughters of Israel Geriatric Center in West Orange. Funeral services will be held at Bernheim-Apter-Kreitzman Suburban Funeral Chapel, 68 Old Short Hills Rd. in Livingston, (800) 938-6372, on Sunday, June 29, 2008, at 1 p.m. Burial will follow at Bnai Abraham Memorial Park in Union. Born in Newark, Mrs. Levine lived in Hillside, Maplewood, West Orange and Westfield. She was… LICHTENSTEIN David A. Lichtenstein Husband and father, 56 David A. Lichtenstein, 56, of Bonita Springs, Fla., formerly of South Orange, died at his residence on Wednesday, June 25, 2008. Funeral services will be held at Bernheim-Apter-Kreitzman Suburban Funeral Chapel, 68 Old Short Hills Rd., Livingston, on Friday at 10 a.m. Born in Newark, Mr. Lichtenstein lived in South Orange before moving to Florida eight years ago. He was the beloved husband of Sherry; dear son of Claire and the late Murray; devoted… LILLY Sandra Dee Lilly Wife, mother, sister, daughter, aunt Mrs. Sandra Dee Lilly (nee Shawger) entered eternal life on June 25, 2008, after suffering a long term Illness. A celebration of life for family and friends will be held Saturday, June 28, at 11 a.n at Our Lady Star of the Sea Church of Lake Hopatcong. Mrs. Lilly is survived by her husband, Hugh; children, Garrett and Stephanie; siblings, David and NJ; nieces, Sara and Lily; nephews, Noah and Liam; parents, Norman and Judy; brothersin-law, Dan and… LINFANTE Marilyn Linfante of Belleville Marilyn Linfante of Belleville died Thursday, June 26, 2008. Visitation will be on Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Megaro Memorial Home, 503 Union Ave., Belleville. A Mass is on Monday at 10 a.m. at the Church of St. Peter. A complete obituary will be printed on Saturday., Lisa, Maria Concepcion Martinez "Connie" p>Maria “Connie”Concepcion Martinez Lisa, age 55 of Paulsboro, NJ & Pachuca, Mexico died suddenly on Saturday, June 14, 2008. She was the beloved wife of Joseph L. Lisa, for 17 years, stepmother to Marie, Norma & Nicole and their children Dane, Ciara, Marissa, Caeden & Victoria. She was a Certified Public Accountant born in Mexico. She leaves behind her parents Evelia & Antonio, sisters, Belinda (Santiago), Lourdes (Rafael) & Lupita, brother Marco and beloved nieces and nephews,… will be held on Saturday 8:30-10:00am at the LANDOLFI FUNERAL HOME of Paulsboro, 300 W. Broad St., Paulsboro. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated 10:30am at the St. John¹s Church, Beacon Ave., Paulsboro. Interment New St. Mary¹s Cemetery, Bellmawr. To share condolences please visit our website www.landolfifuneralhome.com MARESCA Joseph F. Maresca Owned realty agency in Jersey City, WWII Army veteran, 83 Joseph F. Maresca, 83, died on Thursday, June 26, 2008, at his home in North Arlington. Funeral from the Parow Funeral Home, 185 Ridge Rd., North Arlington, is on Monday, June 30, at 9 a.m., thence to Our Lady Queen of Peace Church, North Arlington, for the Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. Entombment is in Holy Cross Chapel Mausoleum, North Arlington. The family will receive friends on Sunday from 2 to 6 p.m. Born in Jersey City, Mr.… MARTIN Tracy N. Martin Mother, daughter, sister, 43 Tracy N. Martin (nee Wright), 43, died on June 22, 2008. Services will be held at 9 a.m. on Saturday, June 28, 2008, in Greater Mount Moriah Baptist Church, 210 Clinton Ave., Newark. Viewing will be Friday, June 27, 2008, from 4 to 6 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Perry Funeral Home, 34 Mercer St., Newark. Interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Hillside. Send condolences to www.perryfuneralhome.com. Tracy was born on May 5, 1965, in Newark and lived there before… p>Patricia Ann Morris (nee Booker) departed this life on June 23,2008 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Camden, NJ. Patricia was born on July 17,1953 to Rev. Timothy Booker, Sr. and Catherine Booker. She was a student in the Glassboro School System and graduated from Glassboro High School in 1971. She attended Gloucester County College for Occupational Therapy and was employed by the Camden County Health Services Center “Lakeland”for Thirty-eight (38) years until her retirement in 2002, due to… PAGAN, ANTONIA MUNOZ, 76 - of Egg Harbor City, Mom we are here with you on your passing to a better place, and we feel much sorrow and pain but we know you are with the Lord above. Antonia Munoz Pagan who was born in Ciales, Puerto Rico on April 17, 1932, retired from the Cooper Medical Center, and the Campbell Soup Co. both in Camden. Antonia was very fun loving and she enjoyed music and spending time with the family. She passed away on June 25, 2008, she is preceded in death by her son Russell Banchs and… PALANJIAN, DORIS C., 82 - of Ocean City, passed away on March 4, 2008. Funeral services will be held at 1st Presbyterian Church, Ocean City on July 10th at 11:00 am. PEDANO, PETER C. JR., 68 - of Middle Township, passed away Tuesday at Cape Regional Medical Center. Born in Philadelphia he has been a local resident for the past 17 years. Mr. Pedano was a veteran of the US Army. He is survived by: Wife Bernadette nee Brown Daughter: Carlin Stansfield (John), son: Joseph Francis Pedano, four grandchildren: Joseph, Samantha, John Paul and Saraya, brother: Joseph Pedano. Funeral services will be held Sunday 3pm at the Ingersoll-Greenwood Funeral home, 1201 Central Ave., N.… PERUF, BERTHA, 79 - of Egg Harbor Township, passed away Tuesday, June 24, 2008. Bertha was a lifelong area resident and a dedicated member of The Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. She was baptized June 2, 1951. In her youth she enjoyed roller and ice skating and skiing and later gardening, traveling, and computers. She was an office manager for Milton Peruf, Jr. Custom Builders. She is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, Milton Peruf, Jr., daughter Deborah Parlett (Chad), granddaughters Nadya… and Friends are respectfully invited to attend the funeral on SATURDAY 6/28/08 at 9:00 am at the LEBER FUNERAL HOME, Kennedy Boulevard at 20th St., Union City, NJ where at 10:00 am a funeral service will be offered. Interment, Weehawken Cemetery. The family will receive friends on FRIDAY 6/27 from 2-4 & 7-9 pm, SANDERSON, MICHAEL 38 - of Little Egg Harbor, passed away on Monday, June 23, 2008 at Southern Ocean County Hospital. He was born in Long Branch, and lived Ocean Twp. before moving to Little Egg Harbor 13 years ago. Michael loved playing music and especially loved playing the guitar at church. He was also involved with the Youth Ministry at Living Water Christian Center. Michael was known as a "gentle giant" and a sweetheart by those that knew him. He is survived by his loving wife Susan (nee… SANTORO Carol S. Santoro of Woodbridge, 65 Mrs. Carol S. Santoro, 65, of Woodbridge died Wednesday at JFK Haven Hospice in Edison. Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Saturday from the Leon J. Gerity Funeral Home, Inc., 411 Amboy Ave., Route 35, Woodbridge, followed by a 10 a.m. Mass at St. James R.C. Church, Woodbridge. Private cremation will follow. Visiting is Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., Mrs. Santoro was a resident of Woodbridge for 28 years. She was employed by Jersey… SCHAUER Dolores M. Schauer Monroe Township tax collector, 75 Mrs. Dolores M. (Cronin) Schauer, the Monroe Township tax collector, died Wednesday, June 25, at CentraState Medical center, Freehold. She was 75 years old. Funeral services will be Saturday at 8:45 a.m. from the M. David DeMarco Funeral Home, 205 Rhode Hall Rd., Monroe Township. A Funeral Liturgy will be celebrated at 9:30 a.m. at Immaculate Conception R.C. Church, Spotswood. Interment will follow in Fernwood Cemetery, Jamesburg. Visitation will… SHARKEY Cornelius P. Sharkey Jr. Electrician and Navy veteran, of Colonia, 80 Cornelius P. Sharkey Jr. of the Colonia section of Woodbridge Township, died on Wednesday, June 25, 2008, at the Haven Hospice at the JFK Medical Center in Edison. He was 80. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 28, 2008, at 8 a.m. at the Gosselin Funeral Home, 660 New Dover Rd., Edison, followed by a 9 a.m. Mass at St. John Vianneys Church, Colonia. Burial will follow in St. Gertrudes Cemetery, Colonia. Visitation will… SHARKEY Marie Louise Sharkey Had 40-year nursing career, of Oak Ridge, 61 Marie Louise Sharkey of Oak Ridge, formerly of Belleville, died June 24, 2008, at home, surrounded by her family. She was 61 years old. Visitation will be Sunday, June 29, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Vander Plaat-Stickle Memorial Home, 187 La Rue Road, Newfoundland. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, June 30, at St. John Vianney R.C. Church, Stockholm. Ritual and interment will follow at St. Peters Church… SILVER Martin I. Silver Sales rep, Army veteran, of Rahway, 72 Martin I. Silver, 72, of Rahway passed away on Wednesday, June 25, 2008, in JFK Haven Hospice, Edison. Graveside services will be held on Sunday, June 29, 2008, at 11:30 a.m. in Beth Israel Cemetery, Woodbridge. Arrangements have been completed by Pettit-Davis Funeral Home, Rahway. Born in Brooklyn, Mr. Silver lived in Philadelphia, Pa., before moving to Rahway in 1979. He was employed as a meat sales representative by the Rose Packing Co. in… SMITH, ELLEN JEAN (1951-2008) of East Brunswick, (formerly of Jersey City). Ellen was born in Jersey City to the late Carolyn and Norman Smith, and was also pre-deceased by her sister, Susan Smith. She leaves behind to celebrate her life her cousin, Mary Lou Warnke, of Holt, MI, as well as her aunt, Marjorie Kremer and her cousin, Dr. John Kremer, both of Chico, CA. Ellen also leaves behind a very important person, Eriberto Soto, with whom she shared a very special life, as well as other family members and… p>Francis C. Stetser, age 46 of West Deptford, NJ, on Wednesday June 25, 2008. Born in Camden, Frank lived in West Deptford for 4 years and formerly of Bellmawr. He was a member of the Church of Christ, who also loved to golf. Husband of Sandra M. Watermasysk-Stetser, he is also survived by one daughter Amanda (Eric) Grothous of San Diego, CA, one son Francis C. Jr. of Spokane, WS, step father of Scott (Beata) Watermasysk, Mark (Kim) Watermasysk, Keith (Kristen) Matermasysk, Kristi (Tim) Hall, 8… STIPULKOWSKI Norma Stipulkowski Wife, mother, sister Norma Stipulkowski died in Bridgewater on June 21, 2008. Services were private. For information, call Bernheim Apter Kreitzman, 973-422-0600. Born in Glen Ridge, Mrs. Stipulkowski lived in Bloomfield before moving to Bridgewater five years ago. She was the mother of Dennis and Nancy Risden of Yorktown, Va., and sister of Betty, Russell and Robert. She was predeceased by her husband, Ben, and son, Frank Stipulkowski., and friends are invited to attend the funeral on Saturday, June 28, 2008, at 10:30 a.m. from the Krowicki McCracken Funeral Home, 2124 E. St. George Ave., Linden, at the Elizabeth City Line (908-352-9190). Funeral services will be in the funeral home on Saturday at 11 a.m. Cremation will be in Rosehill Crematory, Linden. Visiting will be on Friday from 6 to 9 p.m. Send online condolences to www.krowickifuneralhome.com. Born in Elizabeth, Mrs. Swick was a lifelong resident of Linden. She was a homemaker.… THOMPSON PARKER, JULIA - of Smithville, passed away on June 20, 2008. She was born in Farmington, attended Farmington Schools and graduated from Atlantic City Vocational/High School. She worked in Woolworth's, Pomona Naval Air Station and Vienna Pastry in earlier years. She later worked in the Woolco store until it closed, Fidelity Bank and Jamesway until it closed. She married in 1952 and is predeceased by her husband Raymond V. Thompson in 1989. She is also predeceased by her parents, William R. and… TREACY Harriet A. Treacy Active with Eastern Star, 81 Harriet A. Treacy, 81, of Montclair died Wednesday, June 25, 2008. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Allwood Funeral Home, 660-670 Allwood Road, Clifton, followed by burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Visiting hours are Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. with Eastern Star services at 8 p.m. Born Harriet A. Lange in Glen Ridge, Mrs. Treacy lived in Montclair for most of her life. She was a graduate of Montclair High School. Harriet was… VILLA Jose Pardo Villa of Kearny, 75 Jose Pardo Villa, 75, died on June 25, 2008, at home. Visiting is at the Wilfred Armitage & Wiggins Funeral Home, 596 Belgrove Dr., Kearny, on Sunday from 2 to 6 p.m. Mass is on Monday at 10 a.m. in St. Cecilias Church, Kearny. Entombment is in Holy Cross Mausoleum. Born in Spain, Jose lived in East Newark before moving to Kearny 33 years ago. He was the husband of Maria (nee Serans); father of Juan J. Pardo, Gumersindo Pardo and Jose Pardo, and grandfather of… VOGLER, THOMAS J., 61 - of Coudersport, PA formerly of Atlantic City, died unexpectedly Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at his residence in Coudersport, PA. Born on December 4, 1946 in Atlantic City, he was the son of George and Margaret Kearney Vogler. In December 2000 he married Loretta Schwarz who survives. Mr. Vogler was a graduate of Holy Spirit High School in Atlantic City and was employed as a computer programmer for Atlantic City Electric for 24 years and for Fiserv for nine years. He was a veteran of the… WILLIAMS, SHIRLEY G., 76 - of Cape May Court House, passed away on May 29, 2008. There will be a Quaker Meeting for worship in memory of Shirley G. Williams at 14 Arbutus Court, Cape May Court House from 1:00 to 1:45 p.m. on Saturday, July 5, 2008 followed by an open house until 5:00p.m. Condolences at www.radzieta.com WYKA Edward S. Wyka Electronics technician, Air Force veteran, of Clifton, 79 Edward S. Wyka, 79, of Clifton, died on Wednesday, June 25, 2008, at his home. A memorial service will be held on Sunday at 5:30 p.m. at the S.W. Brown & Son Funeral Home, (www.swbrownandson.com), 267 Centre St., Nutley. Friends will be received at the funeral home on Sunday from 4 to 6 p.m. Born and raised in Wallington, Mr. Wyka moved to Clifton 50 years ago. He was an electronics technician for Bendix/Honeywell in… ZWEIMAN Mabel Zweiman Formerly of River Vale, 90 Mrs. Mabel Zweiman, 90, of Somerset died on Thursday, June 26, 2008, in St. Peters University Medical Center, New Brunswick. Graveside service is on Friday, June 27, at 1 p.m. in the Beth Israel Cemetery, Woodbridge, with arrangements by Bernheim-ApterKreitzman, Livingston. Born in Rochester, N.Y., Mrs. Zweiman lived in River Vale for many years and then Toms River before moving to Somerset three years ago. She had been a member of Temple Emanuel of River… |
