Margaret Krauss
Mar 29, 2015
Margaret E. Krauss, 100, of Fords, passed away on March 29, 2015, at Bayshore Community Hospital. She was born May 13, 1914, in Hudson, Michigan. Margaret had resided in Fords for the last 55 years. She graduated from St. Rita's Nursing School in Lima, Ohio. She received her BA from Jersey City State College. She was a Registered Nurse, working...
Rochelle S. Koplowitz
Mar 28, 2015
Rochelle S. Koplowitz, 75, of Lebanon, passed peacefully at home on Saturday, March 28, 2015. Born in Perth Amboy and formerly of Bedminster, she had resided in Lebanon for the last 2 years. She was a graduate of the Charles E. Gregory School of Nursing in Perth Amboy and had been a registered nurse with both the Perth Amboy General...
Howard B. Courtney
Mar 28, 2015
Howard B. Courtney, 86, of Edison, passed away on March 28, 2015 at Willow Creek Rehabilitation and Care Center, Somerset, NJ. Born in Brooklyn, NY to Grover and Hazel (nee: Beyer) Courtney. A veteran of WWII, he served 2 years in the Merchant Marines and 4 years in the Navy as Quarter Master. He was active with VFW Post 9111,...
Marcus Gutierrez
Mar 28, 2015
Marcus Gutierrez, 13, passed away on March 28, 2015, at JFK Medical Center, Edison. He was born in Newark and resided in Perth Amboy. Marcus was predeceased by his father, Juan, in 2011. Surviving are his mother, Ana; his brothers, Rodney and Bryan Reyes and Ismael and Abdul Gutierrez; and his sisters, Kelsey Reyes and Tanisha Gutierrez. Funeral services will...
Stephen J. Rasimowicz, Jr.
Mar 27, 2015
Stephen J. Rasimowicz, Jr., 57, a lifelong resident of Woodbridge, passed peacefully, with his family at his side, on Friday, March 27, 2015 at the Father Hudson House at Center for Hope Hospice, Eliizabeth. He was a diesel mechanic for various firms throughout his career and was an avid hunter and fisherman. He was predeceased by his parents, Irene and...
Alan Lee Joseph Fortenberry, Jr.
Mar 26, 2015
Alan Lee Joseph Fortenberry, Jr., 44, of Highland Park, passed away at home on March 26, 2015. He was born in Perth Amboy on December 3, 1970. He was a graduate of the Dover Business School. He worked for Get Out magazine in NYC as a photographer and in Advertising and Distribution. He also worked for Out in Jersey magazine....
Joyce Harrison
Mar 26, 2015
Joyce Harrison, 84, of Metuchen, passed away in Ramsey on March 26, 2015. She was born in Brooklyn on September 25, 1930. She was a diamond saleswoman at Tiffany & Co. in NYC. Joyce was predeceased by her husband, Herbert Harrison and brother, Howard Gross. She is survived by her children, Patti (Steve) Bieth of Ramsey; Gary (Diane) Harrison of...
Debra Susan Skelton
Mar 26, 2015
Debra Susan Skelton, 54, of Hopelawn, passed away on March 26, 2015 at the Cancer Treatment Center of America, Philadelphia, PA. She was born in Staten Island, NY and has resided in the Woodbridge Township area for 27 years. Debra was a Service Advisor with Global Auto Mall in South Plainfield for 11 years. Surviving are her daughters, Christina Skelton...
John Cullen
Mar 21, 2015
John "Jack" Cullen, of Edison, died March 21, 2015, in JFK Medical Center. He was born in Wilkes Barre, PA. Jack was a long-time resident of Edison. He was a roofer with Local 8 in Brooklyn. He served in the US Navy and was a member of the American Legion Post 408 in Newark. He was a communicant of St....
Mirta Iris Rodriguez
Mar 20, 2015
Mirta Iris Rodriguez 65 of Perth Amboy entered into eternal rest, Friday March 20, 2015 at her home. She was born in Utuado, Puerto Rico and has resided in Perth Amboy for the past 50 years. She was the head of housekeeping at Hospice Aging Care in Matawan before retiring, in 1999. Mirta is survived by her three children Jamie...
Catherine Ladany Vincent
Mar 20, 2015
Catherine Ladany Vincent, 89, passed away early on March 20, 2015. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt. She was born and raised in New Jersey, and resided there until 2009, when she moved To Corpus Christi, Texas to be near her daughters. She is preceded in death by her parents; her daughter Theresa Olsen, her first...
Charles L. Bulvanoski
Mar 18, 2015
Charles L. Bulvanoski, 89, of Lavallette, passed peacefully on Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at the Jersey Shore Medical Center in Neptune. Born in Perth Amboy, formerly of Woodbridge and Ortley Beach, he had resided in Lavallette for the last 17 years. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving two terms, in WW II and the Korean War. He...
Kris G. Kryskowiak
Mar 18, 2015
Kris G. Kryskowiak, 72 of Somerset, passed away on March 18, 2015 at the VA Medical Center, East Orange. Born in Perth Amboy, Kris had lived in Chandler, Arizona for the past 14 years, and was formerly of Somerset. He was a salesman for Sears, New Brunswick for 25 years. Kris was a veteran of the US Army and also...
Margaret Caruso
Mar 17, 2015
Margaret Caruso 95, of Edison entered into eternal rest, Tuesday March 17, 2015 at Brighton Gardens in Edison. She was born in Newark and was formerly of Short Hills before moving to Edison 8 years ago. She was a 1936 graduate of Central High School in Newark. Margaret's home was her life. She loved to bake and garden and host...
Marge B. Coyle
Mar 10, 2015
Margaret B. "Marge" Coyle, 92, of Metuchen, passed suddenly on Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at St. Peter's University Hospital, New Brunswick. Born in Avenel, she had resided in Metuchen for the last 65 years. She retired in 1980 after over 9 years as an executive secretary with Personal Products of Milltown. Marge loved and cherished her family was a devoted...
Henry J. Karolewicz
Mar 9, 2015
Henry J. Karolewicz, 68, of Monroe Twp, NJ, entered into eternal rest, March 9, 2015, at Centra State Medical Center in Freehold. He was born in Newark and grew up in Hillside and resided in Fords for 37 years before moving to Monroe 2 years ago. Henry was a Printing Estimator for several printing companies in NY and NJ for...
Donald Paul Henriques, Sr.
Mar 9, 2015
Donald Paul Henriques, Sr., 85, of Edison, entered into eternal rest Monday, March 9, 2015, at Lancaster General Hospital in Lancaster, PA. He was born in Jersey City, and resided in Fords for 50 years before moving to Edison 2 years ago. Donald retired as the Office Administrator at Mayfair Foods in Elizabeth. He was formerly employed with Purolator Co....
Rose Santamaria
Mar 9, 2015
Rose Santamaria, 73, of Edison, passed away on March 9, 2015, at JFK Hospital, in Edison. Born on Staten Island, NY, she resided in Perth Amboy before her move to Edison 52 years ago. She was a graduate of Perth Amboy High School, Class of 1959 and was a communicant of St. Helena's Church. Prior to her retirement, Rose was...
Filomena Caiola
Mar 8, 2015
Filomena Caiola (nee Petrosino), 94, of Toms River, NJ, passed away on March 8, 2015, at JFK Haven Hospice in Edison. Born in Newark, she resided in Fords and Edison prior to her move to Toms River 10 years ago. She was a member of Our Lady of Peace RC Church, Fords. Filomena was a seamstress and full-time housewife. ...
