Felicita M. Ortiz
May 4, 2012
Felicita M. Ortiz, 83, of Perth Amboy died May 4, 2012, at Raritan Bay Medical Center in Perth Amboy. Born in Arecibo, Puerto Rico on December 10, 1928, she resided in Perth Amboy for the last 28 years. Felicita was a communicant of St. Mary's RC Church, Perth Amboy. She is survived by her beloved husband of 67 years, José...
James "Jimmy The Tailor" Brunetti
May 1, 2012
James "Jimmy the Tailor" Brunetti, 92, of Jersey City passed away on Tuesday, May 1, 2012, at the New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home, Menlo Park - Edison. Born in Civita, Italy, James had lived most of his life in Jersey City. He owned and operated a Tailor Shop on South Street, Jersey City for 50 years. He was an avid...
Dorothea Joseph Regan
May 1, 2012
Dorothea Joseph Regan, born April 10, 1925, in Ridgewood, New York, died May 1, 2012, at home at the age of 87. She was the daughter of Emil Joseph and Sabina Hardt Joseph. She was a working mother both at home and at Montgomery Ward, Morris Stores, and Franco Manufacturing. Dorothea was preceded in death by her only sibling, Robert...
Amy E. Murphy
Apr 30, 2012
OBITUARY FORM Amy E. Murphy 89 of Fords entered into eternal rest, Monday, April 30, 2012 at the J F K Medical Center in Edison. She was born in Jamaica, West Indies, and has resided in Fords for the past 34 years. Amy was the Principal Clerk at the Woodbridge Township Municipal Court for 28 years before retiring in 2009....
Ronald J. Morgan
Apr 27, 2012
Ronald J. Morgan, 68, of Bath, PA, passed peacefully at his home on Friday, April 27, 2012. He was born in Rahway, was formerly of Fords and has resided in Bath for the last 7 years. He was employed with Middlesex Water Co. in Iselin before retiring in 2005 , prior to that he was a computer programmer with AT&T...
John Lewkowicz
Apr 27, 2012
John Lewkowicz, 90, of Perth Amboy died Friday, April 27, 2012, at the Alameda Care Center, Perth Amboy. John was a life-long resident of Perth Amboy. He was a veteran of WW II, having served in the US Air Force and was a former Commander in Woodbridge VFW Post 4410. John was retired after many years with PSE&G in Sewaren....
Walter T. Shymon
Apr 23, 2012
Walter T. Shymon, 88, of Edison passed away on Monday, April 23, at home. He was born in Jersey City, NJ, and resided in Edison for most of his life before moving to Toms River in 1979. He was a graduate of Dickinson High School in Jersey City, and received a BS degree in Electrical Engineering from Stevens Institute of...
Elma Rosa Rodriguez
Apr 21, 2012
Elma Rosa Rodriguez, 81, of Perth Amboy passed peacefully on Saturday with her family at her side. Elma was employed as a packer with Bradlees Warehouse in Raritan Center in Edison for 13 years before retiring. She was a member of Our Lady of Fatima Church in Perth Amboy and will be loved and remembered for her strong family values....
Robert C. Peterson
Apr 20, 2012
Robert C. Peterson, 82, of Perth Amboy passed on April 20, 2012, at JFK Haven Hospice in Edison surrounded by his family. Born in Perth Amboy, Bob was a lifetime resident. He retired in 1996 after 11 years as a laborer for the City of Perth Amboy. Bob was a life-long member of Grace Lutheran Church and had served as...
Virginia R. Gustavsen
Apr 20, 2012
Virginia R. Gustavsen, 95, of Farmingdale, died Friday, April 20, 2012, at Jersey Shore Medical Center, Neptune. She was born in Perth Amboy, where she had resided for 44 years before moving to Morganville, and eventually settling in Farmingdale 33 years ago. Virginia was employed as a Bookkeeper for most of her adult life, having worked for numerous employers including...
Rita Ziner
Apr 17, 2012
Rita (Zagoreen) Ziner, 82 of Edison, passed on Tuesday, April 17, 2012, at JFK Haven Hospice, Edison. Born in Perth Amboy, Rita resided in Edison for 52 years. Rita was a Graduate of Douglass College, New Brunswick. She was employed as a Biochemist for Exxon in Linden. Following her employment at Exxon, Rita and her husband Irwin owned and operated...
Daniel B. Chinchar
Apr 16, 2012
Daniel B. Chinchar, 66, of Whiting passed away on April 16, 2012, at Community Medical Center, Toms River. He was born in Perth Amboy, resided most of his life in Edison/Woodbridge area and spent the last 2 years in Whiting. Daniel was a route driver for Comet Messenger Service for 25 years, retiring in 2006. He was predeceased by his...
Joan Markey
Apr 15, 2012
Joan Markey (nee: McGovern), 82, of Edison passed away on April 15, 2012, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. She was born in New York City and resided in Edison for the past 25 years. Joan worked in the New Accounts Department at Wachovia Bank in Edison, retiring in 1999. She was a communicant of St. Francis Cathedral...
Doris Rita Shebel
Apr 15, 2012
Doris Rita Shebel, 93, of Edison entered into eternal rest on Sunday, April 15, 2012, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. Doris was born in Malone, NY, and has resided in Edison for the past 61 years. She was a homemaker, spending her time raising her 10 children. She was a communicant of Our Lady of Peace...
Stephen G. Mehes
Apr 13, 2012
Stephen G. Mehes, 95, of Woodbridge entered into eternal rest on Friday, April 13, 2012, at Haven Hospice at JFK Medical Center. Stephen was born in Darien, Connecticut, and is formerly of Perth Amboy. He moved to Woodbridge 66 years ago. He was an Engineer at E.I. Du Pont in Perth Amboy for 32 years before retiring in 1977. He...
Walter A Thorik
Apr 13, 2012
OBITUARY FORM Walter A. Thorik Jr. 69 of Somerset, entered into eternal rest Friday April 13, 2012, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. He was born in Perth Amboy and was formerly of Old Bridge moving to Somerset 11 years ago. Walter was a Manager at Jason's Furniture in East Brunswick for 10 years before retiring in...
Lena R. Chicuto
Apr 13, 2012
Lena R. Chicuto passed away on Friday, April 13, 2012 at home with her loving family by her side. Born in Hoboken, she has lived in the Fords section of Woodbridge Township for over 50 years. In addition to caring for the family's home and raising their four children, Lena was retired from the Woodbridge Township Board of Education where...
Judith A. Nagy
Apr 12, 2012
Judith A. Nagy, 65, of Sayreville entered into eternal rest on Thursday, April 12, 2012, at JFK Hartwyck at Cedar Brook in Plainfield. Judith was born in Perth Amboy and resided in Sayreville for the past 8 years. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Melissa A. and Stephen Smith of Perth Amboy. Funeral services will be private. Contributions...
Adela A. Batista
Apr 10, 2012
Adela A. Batista, 63, died on April 10, 2012, at Raritan Bay Medical Center. Born in La Loma de Coco/Baiota, Dominican Republic, on December 12, 1948, she resided in Perth Amboy since 1969. She worked for US Can in North Brunswick, retiring 10 years ago. Adela was a communicant of Our Lady of Fatima. She is survived by her sons:...
Edward J. Rush
Apr 10, 2012
Edward J. Rush, 90, of Colonia passed away on April 10, 2012, at the Riverton Nursing Home, Rahway. He was born in Morristown and has resided the last 55 years in Colonia. Edward was parts manager for Western Electric in Kearny for 45 years, retiring in 1985. He served in the US Army 1941-1945. Edward is predeceased by his wife,...
