Albert Kiyak
Jun 13, 2012
Albert Kiyak Retired Pipefitter, formerly of Fords and Perth Amboy, 80 Albert J. Kiyak died peacefully on June 13, 2012, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. Born in Perth Amboy, NJ, Albert lived in Fords for 45 years, before moving to Hillsborough. He graduated from Perth Amboy High School in 1950, and served in the U.S. Navy from 1951 to...
Michael "Mikey" Farinich
Jun 11, 2012
Michael Farinich, 90, passed away on June 11, 2012 at his home in Ft. Pierce, FL. Born and raised in Perth Amboy, he was a 1941 graduate of Perth Amboy High School. He proudly served in the US Navy during World War II. Michael was a lifelong employee of the Chevron Company in Perth Amboy. He was avidly involved in...
Chok Wah Yu
Jun 10, 2012
Chok Wah Yu, 74, of Edison, died Sunday June 10, 2012,at the Barbara E. Cheung Memorial Hospice in Edison after a long illness. He was born in Tianjin, China, and was formerly of Hong Kong. He immigrated to the U.S. 30 years ago, settling in in NY City and has resided in Edison for the last 20 years. Mr. Yu...
Craig G. Mireau
Jun 9, 2012
Craig G. Mireau, 33, of Edison died suddenly at home on Saturday, June 9, 2012. Craig was born in Jacksonville, NC, was formerly of the Menlo Park Terrace Section of Woodbridge Twp. and has resided in Edison the last 2 years. He graduated from John F. Kennedy High School in Iselin with the Class of '97. He is predeceased by...
Ruby Lean Alston
Jun 9, 2012
Ruby Lean (Hedgepeth) Alston, 74, of Perth Amboy passed away on Saturday, June 9, 2012, at Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy. Born in Louisburg, North Carolina, Ruby had lived in Perth Amboy for the past 40 years. She was employed by Marine Electric, Passaic as a Welder before retiring. Ruby was predeceased by her mother, Mable "Snoop" Hedgepeth, and...
Regina O'Neal
Jun 6, 2012
Regina O'Neal (nee Bradley), 67, of Fords died at home on June 6, 2012. She was born in Camden, NJ on January 11, 1945. Prior to her move to Fords 21 years ago, Regina lived in East Orange. She worked for the Office of Homeland Security and The US Customs Service. She also enjoyed watching the Young and the Restless....
Sarah Omanson
Jun 1, 2012
Sarah Omanson 98, of Perth Amboy, entered into eternal rest, Friday June 1, 2012, at the Raritan Bay Medical Center in Perth Amboy. She was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. and has resided in Perth Amboy for the past 55 years. Sarah was a librarian at Fort Monmouth for 35 years before retiring in 1980. Her favorite past time was writing...
Robert J. Langan, Sr.
May 31, 2012
Robert J. "Bob" Langan, Sr., 82, of Perth Amboy passed away on Thursday, May 31, 2012, at Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy. Bob was a life-long resident of Perth Amboy. He was employed by Anaconda Copper Works, Perth Amboy, for 25 years as a Lead Burner. He then worked for the Middlesex County Department of Parks for 27 years....
Joanne Valese
May 29, 2012
Joanne Valese, 64, of, Woodbridge, passed peacefully Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at the JFK Medical Center in Edison, with her loving family at her side, after a long and courageous battle with cancer, and went to be home with the Lord. Joanne was born in Newark, was formerly of Irvington, and had resided in Woodbridge since 1973. She was a...
Rita Bartell
May 29, 2012
Rita Bartell, 90, of Mt. Vernon, NY, died Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at the Bayshore Community Hospital in Holmdel, NJ. A lifelong resident of the Mt Vernon area. She was a retired administrative secretary for a Manhattan based insurance company for many years. She was a member of the Westchester Jewish Social Center. She is predeceased by her sister and...
Antionette Madeline Mastrovich
May 28, 2012
Antoinette Madeline Mastrovich (nee Marino), 88, of Southport, North Carolina, died peacefully on Monday, May 28, 2012 at Dosher Skilled Nursing Center in Southport, NC. Antoinette was born March 1, 1924 in Elizabeth, NJ, the daughter of the late Peligrino and Felomena Marino (nee Rosa). Her husband of 40 years, Charles A. Mastrovich, preceded her in death in 1985. She...
Earnest Scaife
May 28, 2012
Earnest Scaife, born August 19, 1955 in Perth Amboy, NJ. He departed this life on May 28, 2012 after an extended illness. "Ernie" attended the public schools of Perth Amboy, and Woodbridge and graduated from DeVry Technical Institute. Earnest worked as an electronic technician supervisor and had a passion for fishing, astronomy,and computer repair. Earnest was pre-deceased by his parents...
Hedwig Ohlson
May 27, 2012
Hedwig M. Ohlson 91, of Metuchen, entered into eternal rest Sunday May 27, 2012, in Haven Hospice at J F K Medical Center in Edison. She was born in Perth Amboy and has resided in Metuchen for the past 58 years. Hedwig was a secretary at AT&T in Piscataway for 16 years before retiring in 1987. She was a member...
Stanley R. Aleski
May 27, 2012
Stanley R. Aleski 84 of Metuchen, entered into eternal rest, Sunday May 27, 2012 at the J F K Medical Center in Edison. He was born in Perth Amboy and has resided in Metuchen for the past 54 years. Stanley was a draftsman with Croll-Reynolds, in Westfield, for 45 years before retiring in 2000. He was a Communicant at St....
Veronica "Ronnie" Suswal
May 24, 2012
Veronica "Ronnie" Suswal, 88, died at the St. Joseph's Home on May 24, 2012. She was born in Hluboko, Czechoslovakia, July 9, 1923. She worked for Ronson in Woodbridge. Veronica was a communicant of Holy Spirit Church in Perth Amboy. She was a member of the choir for 40 years and a Rosarian for the last 30 years. Veronica was...
Mary H. Bozza
May 23, 2012
Mary H. (Cappiello) Bozza,89, of Iselin, passed away Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at Whispering Knolls Assisted Living in Edison. Born in Jersey City, Mary had resided in Iselin for 51 years. She was a graduate of Lincoln High School in Jersey City. Mary was an office worker for Sears, Edison; a jewelry salesperson for S.Kleins, Woodbridge; and a fine jewelry...
Gladys "Glady" Samsoe
May 20, 2012
Gladys " Glady" Samsoe 82 of Edison entered into eternal rest, Sunday May 20, 2012, at her home. She was born in Perth Amboy, and is formerly of Fords for 35 years, moving to Edison last November. Glady retired from N.J. Bell in Fords, in 1988, after 37 years of service where she was also a member of the N.J....
Kathryn Murcott
May 20, 2012
Kathryn Murcott, 64, of Somerset died at home on May 20, 2012. She was born in Brooklyn, NY, on April 17, 1948. Kathryn resided in Edison for 32 years before her move to Somerset 4 1/2 years ago. She was a Registered Nurse, working at JFK Medical Center. Kathryn was predeceased by her husband, Robert Murcott, and her father Joseph...
Martina Balog
May 20, 2012
Martina Balog (nee: Lorentzen), 86, of Pine Beach passed away on May 20, 2012, at her home. She was born in Perth Amboy and resided in Woodbridge for 30 years before moving to Pine Beach 25 years ago. She was a twirler in high school and graduated from Perth Amboy High in 1942. Martina worked for the Woodbridge Township Board...
Martin Pfister
May 17, 2012
Martin Pfister, 86, of Edison died on May 17,2012, at St. Peter's Hospital in New Brunswick. Born February 6,1926,in Fords, he resided in Edison for the last 56 years. Prior to Edison, he lived in Perth Amboy. Martin was retired from the Operating Engineers Union #825. He was a veteran of the Korean War, serving in the US Army. He...
