Ruth H. Malek
Apr 8, 2013
Ruth H. (Matthews) Malek, 92, of Pennington passed away on April 8, 2013, at home. Ruth was born and raised in Trenton and has lived in Pennington for 58 years. She was a member of the Pennington United Methodist Church for over 50 years and volunteered and served as past Secretary for 30 years with F.I.S.H. of Hopewell Valley Inc....
Frances Jekelis Tripka
Apr 7, 2013
Frances Jekelis Tripka, 60, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on April 7, 2013 at her home in Hopelawn. She was born in Perth Amboy and resided in Hopelawn for the last 16 years. Frances was employed by the Perth Amboy Board of Education as a Media Specialist for 37 years, retiring in 2011. For several years she was...
Orlando Rangel
Apr 3, 2013
Orlando S. Rangel Sr. 73, of Iselin, entered into eternal rest Wednesday April 3, 2013 at the Haven Hospice at JFK Medical Center in Edison. He was born in the Philippines and is formerly of Edison, Jackson, and Keyport moving to Iselin 3 years ago. Orlando was an owner of L & R Associates in Jersey City for many years....
James Kelly
Apr 3, 2013
James A. Kelly, 80, formerly of Staten Island, passed away on April 3, 2013 at Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge. Born in Staten Island, James resided most of his life there, before moving to Atlantic Highlands 3 years ago. He worked for N.Y. Bell Telephone Company as a supervisor for 30 years, retiring in 1991. James was a veteran,...
Veressa Bunch
Apr 1, 2013
Veressa Bunch 75, of Needham, AL, formerly of Perth Amboy, entered into eternal rest Monday, April 1, 2013, at the Raritan Bay Medical Center in Perth Amboy. She was born in Needham, AL residing in Perth Amboy for 60 years before returning to Needham 8 years ago. She was a picker and packer with Consumer Distribution in Edison before retiring...
Shirley Nee:Bonis Konowicz
Mar 30, 2013
Shirley (nee: Bonis) Konowicz , 88, of Albany, NY, passed peacefully on Saturday, March 30, 2013 at the Daughters of Sarah Nursing Home in Albany, NY. She was born and raised in Perth Amboy, NJ , where she had resided for 81 years before moving to Albany. A graduate from Perth Amboy High School in 1943, Shirley was employed with...
Matilda B. (Nee: Rosko) Sromovsky
Mar 29, 2013
Matilda B. (nee: Rosko) Sromovsky, 85, of, Edison passed peacefully on Friday, March 29, 2013 at her home. She was born in Perth Amboy, and has resided in Edison for the last 48 yrs. She was a pharmacist for 41 years, beginning with Rabiner's Pharmacy in Perth Amboy, then, Zajac's Pharmacy of New Brunswick, before retiring from Dushock's Pharmacy in...
Agnes C. Guinane
Mar 27, 2013
Agnes C. Guinane, 87, of Metuchen, died Wednesday March 27, 2013, at JFK Medical Center in Edison. Born March 26, 1926, in New York City, she resided in Metuchen for 61 years. Agnes was a homemaker and served as President of Edgar School PTA, President of Metuchen PTA, President of Ladies Auxiliary St. Francis Council #3272 K of C and...
Virginia "Ginny " M Christensen
Mar 26, 2013
Virginia "Ginny" M. Christensen devoted wife, mother, and grandmother went home to the Lord on Tuesday March 26, 2013. She was born in Woodbridge, and has resided in the Fords section for the past 64 years. Ginny worked as a Day Matron at the Hess building on Route 9 in Woodbridge for more than 20 years before retiring in 1998....
German Colon
Mar 23, 2013
German Colon 76, entered into eternal rest at his home in Metuchen. He was born in Cayey, Puerto Rico and has resided here for the past 45 years. German was a machinist at Bergh Industries in Edison for 30 years before retiring in 1994. He was a member of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Fords. German is survived by Richine...
Jeannette H. Struve
Mar 21, 2013
Jeannette H. Struve (nee: Erickson), 89, of Edison, passed away on March 21, 2013, at her home. She was born in Perth Amboy and resided in Edison for 63 years. Jeannette was a Secretary in the Purchasing Department of Johnson & Johnson in New Brunswick for 35 years, retiring in 1986. She graduated from New Brunswick High School in 1940....
William J. Byrnes
Mar 21, 2013
William J Byrnes, 104, of Metuchen, entered into eternal rest on March 21, 2013, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Born in Brooklyn, NY, William has resided in Metuchen since 1954. William was the Credit Manager for the Boy Scouts of America Supply Services in North Brunswick for over 40 years before retiring. William was an avid swimmer...
Felix Soto
Mar 19, 2013
Felix Soto, 77, of Hopelawn entered into eternal rest on March 19, 2013, at Centro Medica in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Born in Utuado, Puerto Rico, he resided in Hopelawn. He was a Supervisor with Capital Ornamental Concrete in South Amboy for 40 years. Felix was predeceased by his wife, Virginia, in 2012. Surviving are his children, Adelina Soto-Thomas and...
Agnes Cecelia Wood
Mar 16, 2013
Agnes Cecilia Wood, entered eternal peace Sat., March 16, 2013, in Hudson, FL. Born to Bernard and Mary Wood Sept.16, 1916, in Perth Amboy where she lived for 79 years, she was one of eight children. Agnes entered Fletcher Hosp. Nursing School in NC as an adult learner in her 30s. After graduation, she returned to NJ to care for...
Eleanor Karnish Smink
Mar 15, 2013
Eleanor Karnish Smink, 88, of Edison, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2013, at her home in Edison. She graduated from Perth Amboy High School, did some undergraduate studies and became employed by Puritan Dairy, where she met Raymond her husband of 49 years. In later years, she worked for Public Service and the Boy Scouts of America. She was...
Helen Novak
Mar 11, 2013
Helen Novak, 99, of Fords, entered into eternal rest on Monday, March 11, 2013, at St. Joseph's Senior Residence in Woodbridge. She was born in Edison and resided in Fords since 1944. Helen was a life-long member of Our Lady of Peace R.C. Church, Fords, as well as a member of the Rosary Society and the Fords – Keasby Senior...
Theodore Debrowski
Mar 8, 2013
Theodore S. Debrowski, 90, of Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, entered into eternal rest March 8, 2013, at the Torrance Medical Center in Torrance, CA. He was born in Belleville, NJ, and resided in Fords for 56 years before moving to Rancho Palos Verdes 2 years ago. Tat was a Repairman with Unit Vending in Springfield. He served his country in...
Teudis Noel Formeza
Mar 7, 2013
Teudis Noel Formeza 80, of Perth Amboy, entered into eternal rest, Thursday March 7, 2013, at JFK Medical Center in Edison. He was born in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba and has resided in Perth Amboy for the past 50 years. Teudis was a millwright at U S Metals in Carteret for 25 years. He is predeceased by his siblings Bigail, Asdrubal,...
Alfred S. Kolator
Mar 6, 2013
Alfred S. Kolator, 65, of Fords, passed away at home peacefully, surrounded by his family on March 6, 2013. He was born May 2, 1947 in Perth Amboy. He has been a resident of Fords for 30 years. He was a Customer Service Representative for Verizon for 32 years. Alfred was a graduate of Perth Amboy High School, Class of...
Anthony J. Giordano
Mar 6, 2013
Anthony J. Giordano, 87, of Fords, died at home on March 6, 2013. He was born December 21, 1925. He has been a resident of Fords for the last 34 years. Anthony served in the US Marine Corps. He was a graduate of St. Peter's Prep in Jersey City, Class of 1944. He graduated St. Peter's College in 1949 with...
