Obituaries

Oct 25, 2017

Obituary of Rosalia Kiss Rosalia Kiss, 79, of Perth Amboy, passed away Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at the Raritan Bay Medical Center in Perth Amboy. Mrs. Kiss was born in Budapest, Hungary to the late Ernest and Josephine Szojka . She had been a resident of Perth Amboy ever since her emmigration to the US in 1956. Rosalia had been...

Oct 24, 2017

Joseph V. Urso Pillar of Strength for his Family

Beloved husband, father, and grandfather, Joseph Urso passed away on October 24, 2017 at the age of 90, surrounded by his family.  He was predeceased by his wife Margaret of 67 years, who passed away earlier this year.

Joseph was born January 13, 1927 in the Bronx, served...

Oct 24, 2017

Parsina R. (Ciuccoli) Perez, 93, of Fords, passed away October 24, 2017, at home surrounded by her family. Born in Scranton, PA, she lived at Clearbrook Monroe for many years before moving to Fords, 9 years ago.  Parsina was a graduate of Eastside High School in Newark, Class of 1942.  She was a communicant of St. James Church in Woodbridge,...

Oct 23, 2017

Joseph J. Baumlin, 69, of Fords, passed away on October 23, 2017, at JFK Medical Center, Edison. He was born in Perth Amboy and resided in Metuchen for 30 years before moving to Fords 3 years ago. Joseph was a Quality Control Supervisor with Unilever for 30 years, retiring in 2003. He is survived by his wife of 46 years,...

Oct 22, 2017

Saturnina "Nini" Lopez, 80, passed away at home on October 22, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in San Sebastian, Puerto Rico on June 27, 1937, and has resided in Perth Amboy since 1958.  She was devoted to God and loved spending time with her family.

She is survived by two daughters, Nancy Cruz...

Oct 21, 2017

Obituary of Ruth Litow

Ruth Litow, 92, of Old Bridge, passed away Saturday, October 21, 2017 at the Reformed Church Home in Old Bridge. Mrs. Litow was born in Philadelphia, PA to the late Charles and Sophie Wojner Szott and had previously lived in Fords, North Brunswick and East Brunswick before moving to Old Bridge two years ago. She...

Oct 18, 2017

Helen Homesack, 92, of Fords, passed away at JFK Medical Center on October 18, 2017. She was born in Perth Amboy on February 10, 1925.  Helen was a homemaker; she also worked at Raritan Arsenal and A&S. She was a member of the Fords Keasbey Seniors and a member of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church.

Helen was the...

Oct 16, 2017

Thomas F. O'Prandy, 75, of Monroe Township, passed away on October 16, 2017, surrounded by his loving family including his canine companion Sissy by his side. Born in Newark, Thomas lived in Fords for most of his life.  Tom's career passion was in the food service. Starting at the age of 16 he owned and/or operated the food services at:...

Oct 15, 2017

Margareta Stern 87 of Edison entered into eternal rest, October 15, 2017 at JFK Medical Center in Edison.  She was born in Romania and was a long time resident of Edison.

Margareta was predeceased by her husband Strul Stern in 1987.  She is survived by her children Marcel Stern of Holmdel, and Rita Solomon of Morristown, 3...

Oct 14, 2017

Obituary of Ronald J. Vargo

Ronald J. Vargo, 78, of Edison, passed away Saturday, October 14, 2017 at the J.F.K. Medical Center in Edison. Mr. Vargo was born in Perth Amboy to the late John and Mary Molnar Vargo and had lived the last fifty two years in Edison. Ronald was a volunteer fireman with the Edison Fire Department...

Oct 13, 2017

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Giuseppa Mazzara 77, of Parlin, entered into eternal rest, October 13, 2017.  She was born in Palermo, Sicily, and has resided in Parlin for the past 45 years.

Giuseppa...

Oct 13, 2017

Irving G. Deakyne, 61, a lifelong resident of Edison, passed unexpectedly on Friday, October 13, 2017 at the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in Somerville.. He retired in June of 2014 as facility manager of the Grounds Dept., after serving over 40 years with the Edison Township Board of Education. He was an avid Elvis Presley Fan and a  member...

Oct 12, 2017

Mary Jane Layden, 91, of Woodbridge, passed peacefully on Thursday, October 12, 2017, at JFK Haven Hospice, Edison. Born and raised in Perth Amboy, she had resided in Woodbridge for over 55 years. She retired many years ago, after over 40 years as a supervisor with NJ Bell in Woodbridge, and was a member of the Perth Amboy General Hospital...

Oct 11, 2017

Dana M. Lowrie, 34, of Edison, passed away on October 11, 2017 at her home. She was a lifelong resident of Edison. Dana was a special education school teacher for 10 years with the Linden Board of Education at the McManus Middle School. She was predeceased by her parents, Michael and Barbara Higgins. Surviving are her son, Michael Popola; her...

Oct 10, 2017

David H. Siegel, 76, of Edison, passed away on October, 10, 2017 at Haven Hospice at JFK Hospital. He was born in Somerville and had resided in Edison for the last 40 years. David was a Police Sergeant with Middlesex Community College for over 25 years, retiring in 2006, as well as a philanthropist. He served in the United States...

Oct 6, 2017

Katherine "Kosh" Ekalo Szaroleta, 95, entered into eternal rest on October 6, 2017 at the New Jersey Veterans Home at Menlo Park, Edison.

A lifelong resident of Perth Amboy, she attended its local public schools.  She enlisted in the Women's Auxiliary Army Corps and served her country during World War II.  She was a member and past...

Oct 6, 2017

Obituary of Vincent M. Orlick

Vincent M. Orlick, 69, of Fords, passed away Friday, October 6, 2017 at Raritan Bay Medical Center in Perth Amboy. Mr. Orlick was born in Perth Amboy to the late Vincent and Ruth Orlick and was a lifelong resident of Woodbridge Township.

Mr. Orlick was a US Army Veteran of Vietnam War....

Oct 5, 2017

Howard K. Mattioli, 55, of Hopelawn, passed peacefully, with his loving family at his side, on Thursday, October 5, 2017 at RWJ University Hospital, New Brunswick. Born in Glen Ridge and raised in Fords, he had resided in Hopelawn for the last 25 years. He was a former Truck Driver with Benjamin Moore, and had been an avid NY Yankees...

Oct 4, 2017

Grazia "Graziella" Gramaglia, 93, of Warren, passed away on Wednesday, October 4, 2017, at JFK Medical Center, Edison. Born in Montella, Italy, Graziella settled in Brooklyn, NY, and lived most of her life there before moving to live with her son, Salvatore, in Warren.  She worked in the family business which owned A & G Fine Foods, Fords, for over...

Oct 4, 2017

Anna M. Eckel 96 of Edison entered into eternal rest, October 4, 2017 at her home.  She was born in Kingston, PA, and has resided in Edison for the past 62 years.

Anna was predeceased by her husband of 61 years, Donald W. in 2003 and her siblings Mary, Elizabeth, and Melville.  She is survived by her...