Jennie Mereu
Jun 25, 2015
Jennie Mereu, 92, of Perth Amboy, passed peacefully on Thursday evening, June 25, 2015, at Bayside Manor in Keansburg. Born in Jersey City, she was a resident of Perth Amboy for most of her life. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Anthony, who died in 1987; her siblings, Angelo Pecorilli, Caroline Zenga, Millie Zenga, Albe Pecorilli, and Evelyn Cassizzi....
Madeline Chichester
Jun 25, 2015
Madeline Chichester, 77, of Edison, entered into eternal rest June 25, 2015, at Haven Hospice at JFK Medical Center in Edison. She was born in Bronx, NY and has resided in Edison for more than 30 years. Madeline worked at Revlon Research in Edison for 40 years, before retiring in 2004 as Administrative Assistant to the Vice President of Research....
Carl B.S. Pedersen
Jun 23, 2015
Carl B.S. Pedersen, 94, of Edison, passed away on June 23, 2015 at the Reformed Church Home in Old Bridge. He was born on February 19, 1921, in Ugebølle, Denmark. His mother was Swedish and his father was Danish. The family immigrated to the United States in August, 1923 landing at New York's Ellis Island. Carl and his family...
Edwin Antonio Caba Abreu
Jun 22, 2015
Edwin Antonio Caba Abreu, 20, entered into eternal rest on June 22, 2015. Born in the Dominican Republic, he resided in Perth Amboy for the past six years. He was employed by Barnes and Noble. Edwin leaves behind to cherish his memory his wife, Yuleidy del Carmen Fajardo Grullon; parents, Anna Maria Abreu and Eddy Caba; his sister, Anyenis Caba;...
Sharon Fecso
Jun 22, 2015
Sharon Fecso, 66, of Perth Amboy, died peacefully on June 22, 2015, at her home. She was a lifelong resident of Perth Amboy and a graduate of Perth Amboy High School, Class of 1967. She was a former Bookkeeper with Silagyi Contracting and Landscaping of Edison for 5 years. She was a senior citizen advocate for the Dunlop-Delaney Home Association....
Theodore T. Simkin
Jun 21, 2015
Theodore "Ted" Simkin, 94, passed away on June 21, 2015 at his home in Boca Raton, FL. He was born in Perth Amboy, resided in Metuchen before moving to Florida in the 1990's. Ted attended Perth Amboy public schools, graduating High School in 1938, and then graduating from NYU in 1942. He served in the US Army during WWII. After...
Virginia Conk
Jun 21, 2015
Virginia Conk 91, of Perth Amboy, entered into eternal rest, Sunday June 21, 2015, at the Roosevelt Care Center in Old Bridge. She was born in Perth Amboy and was a lifelong resident of the city. Virginia was a bookkeeper with Gary Kroop Esq. in Perth Amboy for 40 years before retiring in 1997. Virginia was predeceased by her husband...
Sheridan P Grindstaff
Jun 18, 2015
Sheridan P. Grindstaff affectionately known as "G G " entered into eternal rest, Thursday June 18, 2015, at her home. She was born in Brooklyn, NY and was formerly of Metuchen and Edison, before moving to Iselin 3 years ago. Sherry was an Executive Secretary at Qual-Care in Piscataway for 10 years before retiring in 2002. She was formerly employed...
Avis D. Alexander
Jun 18, 2015
Avis D. (Patterson) Alexander, 81, of Iselin, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2015 at JFK Haven Hospice in Edison. Mrs. Alexander was born in St. Patricks Parish, and Grenada had lived in England before coming to the US in 1962. She had lived in Perth Amboy for twelve years, before moving to Iselin forty-one years ago. Mrs. Alexander was employed...
Mary J. Moretti
Jun 16, 2015
Mary J. Moretti, 95, a life-long resident of Fords, passed away on June 16, 2015, at J.F.K. Haven Hospice in Edison. Prior to her retirement, Mary was a long-term Secretary with the E.I. DuPont Company in Clifton. She was a communicant of Our Lady of Peace RC Church, Fords.
Mary was predeceased by her brothers, Chelsi, Alfred...
Frances Hutton
Jun 14, 2015
Frances Hutton, 58, of Iselin, passed peacefully at her home, with the love of her family at her side, on Sunday, June 14, 2015. Born in Malta, Europe, she has resided in Iselin for the last 26 years. She had been a teacher's aid at Helping Hands in Edison for over 6 years. Frances was a communicant of St. Cecelia's...
Edward L. Ciesienski, Sr.
Jun 14, 2015
Edward L. Ciesienski, Sr., 82, of Edison, passed away on June 14, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Ashley, PA, and resided in Edison for the last 11 years. He was a veteran of the Korean War, serving in the Army's 101st Airborne Ranger Division, and was awarded the Purple Heart and two Silver Stars. Edward was employed...
Pasquale E. Felicetta
Jun 11, 2015
Pasquale E. Felicetta, 87, of Edison, passed away on June 11, 2015, at JFK Medical Center in Edison. Born in Perth Amboy, he lived in Edison where he raised his family. He later moved to Manchester and finally Metuchen. He was a graduate of Perth Amboy High School, Class of 1945. He was a Payroll Manager with American Smelting and...
Josephine Zifchak
Jun 11, 2015
Josephine Dippolito Zifchak 76, of Somerset, entered into eternal rest, Thursday June 11, 2015 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, She was born in Flushing, NY, and was formerly of Edison before moving to Somerset 16 years ago. Josephine was an Assistant Manager at the Middlesex County College Book Store for 12 years before retiring in 1998....
Laura Hanna
Jun 9, 2015
Laura Hanna, 72, of Linden, passed away in Rahway Hospital on June 9, 2015. She was born, July 9, 1943, in Bogota, NJ. She was an Executive Secretary for Engineers Incorporated in Newark.
Laura was predeceased by her son, Dustin Hanna, in 2014.
She is survived by her beloved husband of 38 years, Lawrence Hanna,...
Jose N. Robles
Jun 7, 2015
Jose N. Robles, 72 of Fords, passed peacefully on Sunday, June 7, 2015 at the Alameda Care Center, Perth Amboy. A native of El Salvador and formerly of Elizabeth, NJ he has resided in Fords since 2007 with his daughter and son-in-law. He was a retired truck driver. He is predeceased by his beloved wife, Maria Hernandez, who died on...
Angelo Leotta
Jun 7, 2015
Angelo Leotta, 98, of Edison, passed away peacefully at home on June 7, 2015. Born in Catania, Italy, he lived in Roselle and Elizabeth prior to his move to Edison in 1987. He was a Machinist with Federal Pacific Electric Company. While in Italy, he served in the Italian Army. Angelo was a communicant of Our Lady of Peace...
John J.K. Foy
Jun 5, 2015
John J.K. Foy, 33, of Perth Amboy, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2015. He was born on April 19, 1982, in Long Branch to Serena Foy and William Yarborough. He was employed as a Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor at Circle of Life in Plainfield. He was previously employed as a Custodial Supervisor at Meridian Health and Rehab in Shrewsbury....
Leonard James Jevic
Jun 5, 2015
Leonard James Jevic, 86, of Edison, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2015, at home. He was born September 8, 1928, in Barnesboro, PA. He resided in Edison for 52 years. He was a retired Custodian for the Edison Board of Education. Leonard served in the US Army. He was a Bronze Star with Valor recipient for heroic efforts in...
Joann M. Ackerman
Jun 3, 2015
JoAnn M. Ackerman, 63, of Edison, passed peacefully on Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at RWJU Hospital New Brunswick.
Born in Bronx NY, she had resided in Edison the last 23 years with her beloved husband of 41 years, Martin H. Ackerman.
She had been a Teacher's Aide with the Piscataway Regional Day School for over...
