Ralph P. Caruso
Nov 17, 2016
Obituary of Ralph P. Caruso Ralph P. Caruso, 66, of Hopelawn, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2016 at JFK Haven Hospice in Edison after a valiant battle with bone cancer. Mr. Caruso was born in Jersey City and had lived in Hopelawn for the last forty-one years. Ralph was a machine mechanic and worked at various companies throughout the years,...
Thomas Moran, Jr.
Nov 17, 2016
Thomas Moran, Jr., 66, of Fords passed away on November 17, 2016 at JFK Hartwyck Estates, Edison.
He was born in Perth Amboy and resided his entire life in Fords.
Thomas was a Proof Reader for 8 years with Venet Advertising in Union, retiring in 1993. He was a graduate of Doane College in Lincoln,...
Eleanor R. Fazekas
Nov 16, 2016
Eleanor R. Fazekas 87, of Edison, entered into rest, November 16, 2016 at her home. She was born in Fords and has resided in Edison for the past 60 years.
Eleanor was a Telemarketer with Brooks Brothers in Edison for 15 years before retiring in 1996, then in 2000 went to work at Schlesingers in Iselin as...
Jane M. Andersen
Nov 14, 2016
Jane M. Andersen, 86, passed away at Raritan Bay Medical Center on November 14, 2016. She was born in Perth Amboy on February 9, 1930. Jane was an Administrative Assistant for Garden State Hospitalization in Perth Amboy. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Perth Amboy. She was a graduate of Perth Amboy High School, Class...
Geo-Anne Marie Dillman
Nov 14, 2016
Geo-Anne Marie Dillman, 66, of Perth Amboy, passed away at home on November 14, 2016. She was born in Perth Amboy on October 13, 1950. Geo-Anne was a graduate of Perth Amboy High School, Class of 1968 and received her Master's in Education from Kean University. She was a pre-kindergarten Teacher and was involved in curriculum development....
Kathleen Readie
Nov 13, 2016
Kathleen Readie (nee:Cain), 73, of Hopelawn, passed away on November 13, 2016 at St. Peter's University Hospital, New Brunswick.
Born in Kearny, she resided in Hopelawn since 1985.
Kathleen was a communicant of Holy Spirit and St. James Churches.
She was a graduate of Kearny High School in 1961.
Kathleen was...
Trinidad Lourdes Plasencia
Nov 12, 2016
Trinidad Lourdes Plasencia, 79, of Edison, died peacefully at home on Saturday, November 12, 2016, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Cuba, she lived in Edison for 35 years and was formerly of Perth Amboy. She and her husband owned and operated George's Jewelry in Perth Amboy for 30 years until her retirement. She was a member of Calvary...
Violet Dorothy Mccann (Nee: Wilson)
Nov 11, 2016
Violet Dorothy (nee: Wilson) McCann, 86, of Edison, passed peacefully at home on Friday, November 11, 2016
Born in Perth Amboy, she had resided in Edison since 1967.
She had owned V & M Ceramics in Edison, for 10 years.
She was a member of St. Michael's Byzantine Rite Catholic Church in Perth...
Charles Finch
Nov 10, 2016
Charles Finch, 77, of the Menlo Park Terrace section of Woodbridge, passed peacefully at the JFK Medical Center in Edison, on Thursday, November 10, 2016.
Born in Jersey City and a longtime resident of Menlo Park Terrace, Charles served in the U.S. Army, and in 1959, while stationed in Germany, he met and married his first wife,...
Julie Errigo
Nov 10, 2016
Julie Errigo, 56, passed away, at the University Hospital in Newark on November 10, 2016. She was born April 25, 1960, in Queens, NY.
She was predeceased by her husband, Philip Errigo.
Julie is survived by her son, Philip Errigo Jr. of Endwell, NY; two brothers, Richard Cole, of Fords and Michael Cole , of...
Floyd N. Michel, Sr.
Nov 8, 2016
Floyd N. Michel, Sr., 86, of Metuchen, passed away on November 8, 2016 at home. Born in Imperial, PA, he resided in Metuchen for 58 years.
Floyd was an Office Manager for 25 years at Air Reduction Company in Union, retiring in 1988.
He was predeceased by his son, Mark R., and his sister, Henrietta...
Edward V. Yurkunas
Nov 7, 2016
Edward V. Yurkunas 82 of Edison, entered into eternal rest, November 7, 2016 at Haven Hospice at JFK Medical Center in Edison. He was born in Brooklyn, and has resided in Edison for the past 40 years.
Edward was and Electrician with IBEW Local #456 in North Brunswick for 35 years before retiring in 1989.
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John F. O'Brien
Nov 7, 2016
John F. O'Brien, 93, of Metuchen, passed away November 7, 2016, in Haven Hospice at JFK Medical Center. He was born December 29, 1922, in Perth Amboy. John was a retired Steele Salesman for Mapes and Sprowl in Linden. He was a graduate of Perth Amboy High School, Class of 1941. He served in the US Navy during WWII....
Linda P. Puca
Nov 4, 2016
Linda P. Puca (nee: Poll), 67, of Colonia, passed away on November 4, 2016 at JFK Medical Center, Edison.
She was born in Perth Amboy and had resided in Colonia for 35 years. Linda was an Accounts Payable Supervisor for 22 years with National Starch and Chemical Company in Manville, retiring in 2012.
Linda was...
Stephen J Matyi
Nov 4, 2016
Private funeral services were held Monday, November 7, 2016, for Stephen J. Matyi, 81, formerly of Edison, who passed Friday November 4, 2016 at the Virtua-Memorial Hospital, Mount Holly.
A veteran of the Korean War, serving in the U.S. Air Force, Stephen had retired in 1992, after many years with GATX of Carteret as a meter mechanic....
Alec E. Ecobichon
Nov 3, 2016
Alec E. Ecobichon 72 of Fords, entered into eternal rest, November 3, 2016 at his home. He was born in Newark, NJ, on January 2, 1944, and lived in Morris County as a child before moving to Elizabeth, after the sudden death of his father in 1954.
Alec graduated Thomas Jefferson High School in 1962. He was...
Anthony "Tony" Soto
Nov 2, 2016
Obituary of Anthony Soto Anthony ''Tony'' Soto, 50, of Edison, passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at his home. Mr. Soto was born in Perth Amboy and had lived in Edison for many years. He was employed as a security officer for Universal Protection Service, LLC. Tony was a dedicated martial artist and was a fifth degree black belt. He...
Ida Drourr
Nov 1, 2016
Ida Drover, 97, of Monroe Twp. Formerly of Perth Amboy, died Wednesday. November 1, 2016 at the Gardens at Monroe.
She was predeceased by her parents, Meyer and Minnie Drourr and was the last survivor of 8 children. Ida dedicated her life to her mother, sisters and brothers.
Graveside services will be held Thursday, November...
Robert D. Hodes
Oct 29, 2016
Robert D. Hodes, 78, of Iselin, passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2016, at his home.
Born in Perth Amboy, Robert resided his entire life in Iselin.
Robert, was a Detective for 20 years with the Woodbridge Township Police Department, retiring in 1990. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps during the...
Alvin Mattes
Oct 27, 2016
Alvin Mattes 86 of Perth Amboy, entered into eternal rest October 27, 2016 at Raritan Bay Medical Center in Perth Amboy. He was born in Bayonne, and has resided here for the past 55 years.
He graduated from Jersey City State College, and received his Master's Degree from Columbia University. Alvin was a Teacher, Guidance Counselor, and...
