Obituaries

Jul 22, 2018

Matthew Mark Mohr, 68, passed away on July 22, 2018, in South Amboy, NJ. Matthew was born on September 14, 1949 in Perth Amboy. Matthew was a Roofer.

Visitation will be at the Flynn and Son Funeral Home, 23 Ford Ave., Fords, NJ 08863, on Wednesday 9-10 am. Funeral services will begin Wednesday 10 am at the...

Jul 21, 2018

Ana de la Cruz, 91, of Perth Amboy, passed away on July 21, 2018 at Raritan Bay Medical Center. She was born October 4, 1927, in San Francisco, Dominican Republic. Ana was a factory worker for High street Clothing Factory.

Ana is survived by her ten beloved children: Jesus, Viviana, Pascual, Juana, and Cruzito De la Cruz,...

Jul 20, 2018

Elizabeth C. Dellapietro, 100, of Brick, entered into eternal rest on July 20, 2018 at home. She was born in Fords and was formerly of Hopelawn and Perth Amboy before moving to Brick 2 years ago.

She was predeceased by her husband, Carmine J. Dellapietro in 2001, and her brothers: Joseph, Michael, Andrew, Frank and Emery Nagy....

Jul 19, 2018

Anthony A. Ziemba Jr. 65, of Edison entered into eternal rest July 19, 2018, at his home.  He was born in Perth Amboy on May 10, 1953 to the late Anthony A., Sr. and Rosalind (nee Renner) Ziemba.  Anthony was raised in Fords and attended Our Lady of Peace Grammar School and was a lifelong parishioner.  He had resided in...

Jul 19, 2018

Elizabeth Murray (née Kenny) died July 19, 2018 after a prolonged battle with Parkinson's Disease. "Betty" was predeceased by Arthur, her husband of 54 years, in January, 2018. Born to the late, James & Ellen Kenny, in Jersey City, NJ, Betty was second youngest of seven children. A graduate of St. Mary's High School in Jersey City, Betty spent many...

Jul 18, 2018

Suzanne Nemeth, 49, passed away on July 18, 2018 at JFK Medical Center. She was born on October 24, 1968 in Port Reading. Suzanne was a homemaker. She was a communicant of Our Lady of Peace Church. She enjoyed doing puzzles, and she loved her dog Pixie.

Suzanne is survived by her husband, Jon Nemeth, of Fords;...

Jul 17, 2018

Wilson G. Klein III, 56, passed away at home on July 17, 2018. He was born in Irvington on March 21, 1962.  Wilson was the owner/operator of JAICO and worked as a Custodian for Minnisink Village in Matawan. He graduated Woodbridge High School, Class of 1980 and attended Trenton State College. He enjoyed going to estate sales.

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Jul 16, 2018

Stella "Helen" (nee: Henry) Zdorowski, 91, of South Amboy, passed peacefully at her home, on Monday, July 16, 2018. Born in Perth Amboy, she had resided in South Amboy for the last 62 years. She was a Quality Control Inspector with S.S. White Corp. in Holmdel for 10 years before retiring in 1985. She was a long time communicant of...

Jul 16, 2018

Elizabeth Borkes Lesko, 94, formerly of Fords, entered into eternal rest July 16, 2018, at the Davis Community in Wilmington, NC.  She was born in Fords and lived there most of her life before moving to North Carolina with her son and daughter-in-law.

Elizabeth was a Secretary at Raritan Arsenal in Edison for 11 years before retiring...

Jul 15, 2018

Josephine T. Ramsay 101 of Fords, entered into eternal rest, July 15, 2018 at her home.  She was born in Jersey City and has resided in Fords for the past 8 years.

Josephine was a secretary at Block Drugs in Union City for many years before retiring.

Josephine was predeceased by her husband Edward F....

Jul 13, 2018

Alice G. Vaticano, 88, of Iselin, passed away on July 14, 2018, at her home in Golden Colorado. She was born on August 3, 1929. She was a Homemaker. Alice had resided in Iselin and Forked River before moving to Golden, CO. Alice was predeceased by her husband, John Vaticano, in 2005; a daughter, Linda Vaticano, in 2004; and a...

Jul 13, 2018

Hugh Joseph Montani, 73, of Old Bridge, entered into eternal rest, July 13, 2018 at Hackensack Medical Center.  He was born in Perth Amboy and formerly of Perth Amboy and Fords before moving to Old Bridge 30 years ago.

Hugh was the Office Manager at Robert Hofmann Law Firm in Perth Amboy for 50 years.

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Jul 8, 2018

Norman S. Rosen of Fords passed away on July 8, 2018. He was 86 years of age. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1949-1953 during the Korean War. He also participated in the Atomic Bomb and first Thermonuclear Hydrogen Bomb detonation tests at Enewitok Atoll in the Marshall Islands in the Pacific Ocean. After transfer to Philadelphia for advanced...

Jul 7, 2018

Nancy L. McTonic, 76, of Perth Amboy, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on July 7, 2018 at her home.  She was born in Perth Amboy where she resided her entire life.  Nancy was an accountant with St. Paul Life Insurance Company in Edison for 30 years, retiring in 2000.  She was a member of Holy Cross Church in...

Jul 7, 2018

Lucas Echevarria, 90, of Perth Amboy, passed away on July 7, 2018 at Raritan Bay Medical Center. He was born on February 18, 1928 in Havana, Cuba and resided in his beloved community of Perth Amboy for the past fifty years. Lucas enjoyed people and thrived on social interaction. He leaves behind many...

Jul 6, 2018

Lorraine Cummings, 84, of Edison, passed away on July 6, 2018, at VCU Medical Center in Richmond, VA.  Born to James and Elizabeth Murray in New York City in 1934, she spent most of her life in Edison.  Lorraine was a Homemaker who enjoyed dancing, family reunions and vacations in Seaside Park. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Frank...

Jul 3, 2018

Cozette "Coco" Michelle Ruddy 34, of Milltown, entered into eternal rest, July 3, 2018 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick.  She was born in Perth Amboy and was formerly of Metuchen before moving to Milltown 2 years ago.

Coco was a case worker with the Division of Child Permanentcy and Protection for 5 years....

Jul 2, 2018

Mario E. Morales, 79, of Fords, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2018 surrounded by his family at home.   He was born in Guatemala and had resided in Fords for 30 years.  Mario was a heavy equipment operator for Trap Rock Industries in Keasbey, retiring in 2016. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Olga (Montoya); his son,...

Jul 2, 2018

Donald Ray "Omar" Jones was born on May 26, 1963, to Jessie James Jones and Mattie Joe Cooke. Omar transitioned his life on July 2, 2018, at home in Perth Amboy NJ.

Omar leaves to cherish his memories a wife, Margaret "Peanut" Jones; two daughters, Shanira Grant (Dwayne) and Shatekah Giles; four grandchildren: Jayla Benson, Aubrey Thomas,...

Jul 1, 2018

Dolores F. Belly (nee: Ferrara), 84, formerly of Long Pond, PA., passed away on July 1, 2018 surrounded by her family at Whispering Knoll Assisted Living, Edison.  She was born in Union and resided in Long Pond, PA for 30 years before moving to Edison.  Dolores was owner of the Fireside Florist in Union for 20 years, before retiring in...