Marianne Mc Garrity
May 21, 2015
Marianne Mc Garrity, 68, of Metuchen and Harvey Cedars, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2015, at JFK Medical Center in Edison. She was born in New York City and has resided in Metuchen for the past 37 years. Marianne was a graduate of Trenton State Teacher's College and she taught in the Edison Township schools for her entire career....
Michael Gnapp
May 19, 2015
Michael G. Gnapp Jr. 80, of Fords, passed away on May 19, 2015, in Beth Israel Medical Center in Newark. He was born July 26, 1934 in Jersey City. He worked for the Middlesex County Parks Department. He served in the US Army. Michael was actively involved in Fords-Clara Barton Little League. He was predeceased by his wife, Barbara Ann...
Alice B. Durst
May 19, 2015
Alice (Berman) Durst, 89, of Edison, passed away on May 19, 2015, at Whispering Knoll, Edison. Born in Brooklyn, Alice was a resident of Metuchen for many years. She attended the New Jersey College for Women (Douglass College) and graduated in 1948. Alice then taught at Campbell School in Metuchen for 28 years. She was a founding member of Temple...
Stella M. Wolf
May 18, 2015
Stella M. Wolf, 92, passed peacefully on Monday, May 18, 2015 at her home in Fords. Born in Nanticoke, Pa. and formerly of Newark, NJ, she had resided in Fords for the last 55 years. Stella is predeceased by her beloved husband, John Wolf, who died in 1972, and her three sons, John Jr., Robert and Raymond Wolf. She leaves...
James A. Padden
May 13, 2015
James A. Padden, Jr., 66, of Parlin, died Wednesday May 13, 2015, at home. Born September 23, 1948, in Jersey City he grew up in Port Reading and resided in Parlin for the past 20 years. He was an HVAC mechanic and was self-employed. He is survivied by 3 daughters: Shannon Padden of Fords; Lisa Daly and husband, Timothy...
Paul Cyrus
May 13, 2015
Paul Cyrus, 84, of Fords, passed away at Haven Hospice on May 13, 2015. Born in Keasby on June 7, 1930, he lived in Fords for 50 years. Prior to his retirement, Paul was employed as a Machinist with Tennaco Nudex in Keasby. He was also a flea market vendor. Paul was a member of Our Lady of Peace RC...
Ethel Keller
May 12, 2015
Ethel Hutnick Keller, 89, of Fords, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, May 12, 2015, at JFK Medical Center in Edison. She was born in Perth Amboy and has resided in Fords for the past 61 years. She was a communicant of Most Holy Name of Jesus Parish at Holy Trinity Church in Perth Amboy. Ethel was predeceased by her...
Eduardo Cabrera Pizarro
May 12, 2015
Eduardo Cabrera Pizarro 69, of Woodbridge, entered into eternal rest, Tuesday May 12, 2015, at home. He was born in the Philippines and has resided here for the past 26 years. Eduardo was a boiler Operator at US Gypsum in Clark for many years before retiring in 2004. He is predeceased by his brother, Willie. Eduardo is survived by his...
Natalya Perez
May 11, 2015
Natalya Perez, of Edison, passed away on May 11, 2015, at the Children's Hospital in Philadelphia. She was born November 24, 2014 in Robert Wood Johnson Hospital. Natalya is survived by her parents, Anthony and Tanya Perez of Edison; two brothers, Lee and Elliot; a sister, Gabriella; and her twin brother, Ivan; grandparents, Richard and Diane Perez of Fords and...
William Lyle "Big Bill " Du Beau
May 11, 2015
William Lyle " Big Bill " Du Beau 67, of Edison, entered into eternal rest, Monday May 11, 2015 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. He was born in Elizabeth and has resided in Edison for the past 42 years. Bill was a steamfitter with Local #638 in NYC for 40 years before retiring in 2002. He...
Jule Ann Smar
May 9, 2015
Jule Ann Smar, 76, of Metuchen, passed away on May 9, 2015, in Overlook Hospital. She was born January 14, 1939, in Scranton, PA. Jule was retired. She was an avid reader and enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. Jule was predeceased by her parents, John and Mary Conboy, and two sisters, Rita May and Joan Wallace. She is survived...
Andrew Rucker
May 9, 2015
Andrew Rucker, 53, of Perth Amboy, entered into eternal rest May 9, 2015. He was born in Long Branch and was a lifelong resident of Perth Amboy. He worked as a Forklift Operator at Sunshine Biscuit in Sayreville for 10 years. He was an antique car enthusiast and an avid fisherman.
Andrew is survived by Brigitte Bognar...
Jeanne A Honan
May 7, 2015
Jeanne A. O'Donnell Honan 91, of Perth Amboy entered into eternal rest, Thursday, May 7, 2015 at Raritan Bay Medical Center in Perth Amboy. She was born in Perth Amboy and was a lifelong resident of the city. Jean was a Sales Clerk at Macy's in Menlo Park Mall for 40 years before retiring. She was a communicant of Good...
Zaida Arocho
May 7, 2015
Zaida A. Arocho, 73, of Fords, passed away on May 7, 2015, at her home. She was born on June 6, 1941, in Lares, Puerto Rico. She was a homemaker. Zaida enjoyed gardening, sewing, working on home improvements, playing word find and traveling. She is survived by her husband Julio Arocho, of Fords; daughter, Marta Arocho, of South River; two...
Raymond Lugo
May 6, 2015
Raymond Lugo, 39 of Parlin, passed away suddenly on May 6, 2015 at Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy. Born in Germany, Raymond had lived in Parlin for 8 years. He enjoyed baseball. Raymond is predeceased by his father Ramon A. Lugo, Sr. and his brother, Ramon A. Lugo, Jr. Raymond is survived by his wife, Tania Salgado-Lugo of 14...
Edward F. Johnson
May 4, 2015
Edward F. Johnson 80 of Hillsborough entered into eternal rest, Monday May 4, 2015 at the HPH Hospice Center in New Port Richey, FL. He was born in Perth Amboy and was a long time resident of the city before moving to Hillsborough. He was employed as the Head Mechanic at the Perth Amboy Police garage for 18 years before...
Clara L. Petersen
May 2, 2015
Clara L. Petersen, 94, of Edison, passed peacefully at her home on Saturday, May 2, 2015. Born in Perth Amboy, Clara had resided in Edison for 66 the last years. She was a graduate of Perth Amboy High School with "the class of 1938". Clara retired in June 30 1995, after 42 years as an accountant for the General Cable...
Margaret B Kuntz
May 1, 2015
Margaret B. Kuntz 93, of Metuchen, entered into eternal rest, Friday, May 1, 2015 at her home. She was born in Beaver Meadows, PA, and has resided in Metuchen for the past 65 years. Margaret worked with Rosen Cafeteria Service at J P Stevens High School for 20 years before retiring in 1998. She was a member of St. Nicholas...
Richard Alexander
Apr 30, 2015
Richard Alexander, 80, died at home on Thursday, April 30, 2015, after a long battle with cancer. A life-long resident of Fords, he was retired from the Woodbridge Police Department after 27 years of service. He was a highly decorated officer and received numerous awards, including: Police Office of the Year, Middlesex County Blue Badge Award for Valor, two...
E. Robert "Bob" Hendricksen
Apr 29, 2015
E. Robert "Bob" Hendricksen, 80, of Spotswood, passed peacefully on Wednesday, April 29, 2015, at Care One at the Raritan Bay Medical Center Perth Amboy. He was born in Perth Amboy and was formerly of Highland Park and South River, before moving to Spotswood in 1993. He served in the U.S Army during the Vietnam War. He retired in 1993,...
