Robert T. Liggett
May 8, 2014
Robert T. Liggett, 77, of Edison, passed away, May 8, 2014, at his home. Born in Philadelphia, PA, on February 3, 1937, he resided in Edison for the last 40 years. Robert was retired from Scott Printing, where he worked as a Printing Estimator. He graduated from Princeton High School, Class of 1955. He was an Eagle Scout and he...
Joan A. Richter
May 7, 2014
Joan A. Richter, 80, of Edison, passed away on May 7, 2014, at Whispering Knoll in Edison. She was born May 20, 1933, in Brooklyn, NY, and resided in Wantagh, Long Island for many years before moving to Edison. Joan was an amazing mother and wife who was full of love. She enjoyed sewing, gardening, reading, painting, cooking and sharing...
Joseph Ellington Jr.
May 7, 2014
Joseph Ellington Jr. 71 of Perth Amboy entered into eternal rest, Wednesday May 7, 2014 at his home. He was born in Tuskeegee, AL, and was formerly of Englishtown before moving to Perth Amboy 45 years ago. Joseph worked as a mechanic at Sunshine Biscut in Sayreville for 35 years before retiring in 2002. He then worked as a construction...
Joan A. Richter
May 7, 2014
Joan A. Richter, 80, of Edison, passed away on May 7 ,2014 at the Whispering Knolls Care Center. She was born May 20, 1933, in Brooklyn, NY. She resided in Wantagh, Long Island for many years before noving to Edison. Joan enjoyed spending her time Sewing, gardening, cooking and painting. She is predeceased by her husband Fred J. Richter She...
David Jack Diamond
May 6, 2014
David Jack Diamond, 92, of Edison, entered into eternal rest, Tuesday, May 6, 2014, at the JFK Medical Center in Edison. He was born in Bridgeport, CT, and was formerly of Brooklyn, NY, before moving to Edison 45 years ago. David worked as a Plumber for 40 years before retiring in 1990. He faithfully served his country in the Army...
Robert "Bob" Halbert
May 5, 2014
Robert "Bob" Halbert, 77, of Tinton Falls, passed peacefully on Monday, May 5, 2014 at Brandywine Senior Living at Wall. He was born in New Haven, Connecticut, was formerly of Perth Amboy and Woodbridge, and had resided in Tinton Falls for the last fifteen years. He was a graduate of Perth Amboy High School. He served in the U.S. Navy. ...
Daniel Schlett
May 3, 2014
Daniel Schlett, 53, of Edison, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, May 3, 2014, at his home. He was born in New Brunswick and lived in Edison most of his life. Dan was a self employed General Contractor. He is survived by his children Nicole Schlett of Edison and Daniel James Schlett of Brooklyn, NY. He is also survived by...
Philomena Mary Beaton Van Savage
May 3, 2014
Philomena Mary Beaton Van Savage, 89, of Edison entered into eternal rest Saturday, May 3, 2014, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. She was born in Harbor View, Nova Scotia, Canada, and has resided in Edison for the past 50 years. Philomena was a communicant of St. Matthew's RC Church in Edison and a promoter of the...
Denise Giulias Rostel
May 1, 2014
Denise Rostel (nee: Giulias) 64, of Union passed away at home on May 1, 2014, surrounded by loving family. Raised in Edison, she lived in Union the past 40 years.
Denise was a Home Economics teacher for 25 years, in Westfield, South Orange and the past 10 years in WoodbridgeTownship retiring in 2012. She graduated from J.P.StevensHigh...
Erwin W. Pfeifle
Apr 29, 2014
Erwin W. Pfeifle, 85, of Fords, passed peacefully, with his loving family at his side, on Tuesday, April 29, 2014, at the Somerset Medical Center in Somerville. He was born in Bronx, NY, was formerly of Palisades Park, NJ, where he had resided until moving to Fords in the early 1960's. He received his Law Degree at Seton Hall Law...
Minnie Della Pietro
Apr 28, 2014
Minnie Della Pietro, 94, of Fords, passed away on April 28, 2014, at JFK Hospital in Edison, NJ. Born to Benjono and Philomena Straffi, she was a life-long resident of Fords. In 1939 , Minnie helped her husband Frank to open Frank's Garage in Fords. She worked in the garage in many capacties, growing it into a thriving buneness....
Mary Blois
Apr 25, 2014
Mary Blois (nee: Lasiw) 86, of Perth Amboy, passed away on April 25, 2014 at St. Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston. She was a life long resident of Perth Amboy and a member of the Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Assumption in Perth Amboy.
She is predeceased by her husband, William J. in 1999; her parents, Philip and...
Thelma Cacciola
Apr 24, 2014
Thelma Cacciola (nee: Anderson), 97, of Edison, passed away on April 24, 2014 at her residence. She was born in Eau Claire, WI and resided in Edison since 1941.
Thelma was a Registered Nurse at the GM plant in Linden for 5 years, retiring in 1946 and was a member of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Fords....
Rose (Rosaria) Kijowski
Apr 24, 2014
Rose (ROSARIA) Kijowski, 94, of Edison passed away peacefully on April 24, 2014 at Cedar Oaks Care Center in Edison. She resided in Perth Amboy and Hopelawn for many years before moving to Edison to live with her daughter. Born in Naples, Italy on October 7, 1919 to the late Giuseppe and Philomena Rosica, She had a great devotion to...
Frank Schebece
Apr 24, 2014
Frank Schebece, 80 of Edison, died peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, April 24, 2014 at RWJUH at Rahway.
He served in the U.S. Army and was a communicant of Our Lady of Peace Roman Catholic Church in Fords. He was born in Brooklyn, NY and had resided in Edison the last 50 years.
He...
Mark L Feibush
Apr 23, 2014
Mark L. Feibush, 68 of Clark, passed away on April 23, 2014 at his home. He was born in Newark and resided in Fords before moving to Clark in 1973. Mark was a research and developer chemist for L'Oreal in Clark for 30 years, retiring in 2004. He is predeceased by his parents, Michael and Rose (Turtletaub), and his...
Mary Evelyn Peterson
Apr 20, 2014
Mary Evelyn Peterson
Sunrise : May 13 1936 ------------- Sunset : April 20, 2014
Mary Evelyn Peterson, 77, entered into eternal peace on Sunday, April 20, 2014, at the Arista Care at Alameda Center – Perth Amboy New Jersey
Mary was born May 13 1936, in...
Arlene P Schicker
Apr 20, 2014
Arlene P. Schicker 76, of Fords, entered into eternal rest, Sunday April 20, 2014 at Haven Hospice at JFK Medical Center in Edison, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Fords and was a life long resident of the community.
Arlene was a Guidance Counselor and Algebra teacher at Fords Middle School and Woodbridge High...
Josephine Droppa
Apr 19, 2014
Josephine M. Droppa, 84, of Edison Passed away on April 19, 2014, in Haven Hospice at JFK Medical Center. She was a Senior Registration Clerk at Rutgers University. She was a communicant of St. Matthew's Church in Edison.
A devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, Josephine took pride in many things. Among them was her later-in-life career at...
John Dellitalia
Apr 18, 2014
John Dellitalia, 63, of Metuchen, passed away on April 18, 2014 at JFKMedicalCenter. He was born in Orange, NJ on October 16, 1950. He has resided in Metuchen since 1998. John was retired from Home Depot, where he worked as the Supervisor of Contractors. He enjoyed gardening.
He is survived by his wife Donna Dellitalia of Metuchen;...
