Anthony A. Ziemba, Sr.
Dec 17, 2011
Anthony A. Ziemba, Sr., of Fords passed away Saturday, December 17, 2011, at JFK Haven Hospice in Edison; he was 89 years old. Born in Perth Amboy, he had been a resident of Fords for 49 years. Anthony was a carpenter for Oak Tree Construction in Edison for 45 years. He was communicant of Our Lady of Peace RC Church,...
Michael Karch
Dec 13, 2011
Michael Karch, 86 years old, of Edison died Tuesday, December 13, 2011, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. Born October 5, 1925, in Sejkov, Slovakia, he married Mary Pavlo in 1959 and moved to Edison. Michael was a Machinist with Airco in Kenilworth and retired from Edison Mold & Tool Co. in Cranford. He was a communicant...
Marilyn Costello
Dec 13, 2011
Marilyn Costello, 77, of Fords died Tuesday, December 13, 2011, at the JFK Medical Center, Edison. Marilyn was born in Jersey City, was formerly of Jersey City Heights, and has resided in Fords since 1959. She graduated with the Class of '51 from Ferris High School in Jersey City. She is survived by her beloved husband of 56 years, James...
Mary Catapane
Dec 13, 2011
Mary Catapane (nee: Makoviecki), 89, of Perth Amboy passed away on December 13, 2011, at the Woodlands Center in Plainfield. She was born on March 20, 1922, in Perth Amboy and was a life-long resident. She was a graduate of Perth Amboy High School, Class of 1940 and a former member of Holy Spirit Church, Perth Amboy. She was a...
Noreen H. Moreira
Dec 12, 2011
Noreen H. Moreira (nee England), 73, of Fords, passed away peacefully at home on December 12, 2011. Born in Elizabeth on March 4, 1938, she resided there until moving to Fords in 1970. She was a beautician and a homemaker. She loved going on camping trips to Cape May and spending time with her grandchildren. She is survived by her...
John James (Jim) Hoffer
Dec 10, 2011
John James (Jim) Hoffer passed away on December 10, 2011. Formerly of Carteret and Perth Amboy, his most recent residence was in Edison. John served in the United States Navy during WWII and honorably discharged after serving in the South Pacific. He retired from Aristech Chemicals in Linden, where he was a Troubleshooter and Service Manager for the Oldsmobile Division...
Victoria T. Kowalczyk
Dec 8, 2011
Victoria T. Kowalczyk of Perth Amboy passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2011, at Alemeda Care Center, Perth Amboy. She was 95 years old. Victoria was a life-long resident of Perth Amboy. She was a communicant of St. Stephen's RC Church in Perth Amboy. She is predeceased by her husband Joseph (1987); her daughter, Joan Yuro (2006); her grandson, Brett...
Beni C. D'Amore
Dec 8, 2011
Beni C. D'Amore, 61, of Fords died December 8, 2011, at JFK Medical Center Edison. He was born December 1, 1950, in Newark and lived the past 30 years in Fords. For the last 19 years, he was a letter carrier for the US Postal Service in Bridgewater. He served in the US Navy for 23 years from 1971-1994. He...
Lorraine E. Rizzolo
Dec 7, 2011
Lorraine E. Rizzolo (nee Caruso) of Colonia, passed away peacefully at home on December 7, 2011. Lorraine was born and raised in Belleville and has resided in Colonia for the past 38 years. She graduated from Belleville High School and was a communicant of St. Cecelia RC Church in Iselin. Lorraine retired 25 years ago from New Jersey Wholesale Drug...
Mitchell E. Chaneski
Dec 7, 2011
Mitchell E. Chaneski, 82, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother passed away Wednesday December 7, 2011. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend a viewing at the Flynn and Son/Koyen Funeral Home, 319 Amboy Avenue, Metuchen, N.J. on Saturday, December 10, 2011, from 9:30 to 10:30 am. The interment will be private. Mitchell was born in Jersey City and...
Joyce Dudics
Dec 7, 2011
Joyce (Ryals) Dudics passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2011, at City Hospital in Martinsburg, WV. She was 87 years old. Born in Newville/Dothan, Alabama, Joyce was a resident of Edison for 57 years. Joyce was employed by the Township of Edison for 33 years before retiring as Registrar in 1991. After retiring, Joyce became a Target Team Member in...
Trinidad Viray
Dec 7, 2011
Trinidad Viray 80, of Fords, entered into eternal rest Wednesday December 7, 2011, at the Ashbrook Nursing Home in Scotch Plains. Trindad was born in the Philippines and has resided in Fords for the past 15 years. She was predeceased by her husband, Manuel, in 2006 and is survived by her children: Erlinda Yap of Colonia; Maria Teresa Mutuc of...
Eileen Greenspan Klegman
Dec 7, 2011
Eileen Greenspan Klegman 92, of Monroe Township, entered into eternal rest December 7, 2011 at her home. She was born in South Amboy and was formerly of Perth Amboy, moving to Monroe Township 25 years ago. Eileen was an elementary school teacher in Perth Amboy for 15 years before retiring in 1970. Eileen was predeceased by her husband, Joseph Klegman,...
Alberto Gonzalez
Dec 6, 2011
Alberto Gonzalez, 97, of Perth Amboy died on Tuesday December 6, 2011, at the Raritan Bay Medical Center in Perth Amboy. He was born in Havana, Cuba, and immigrated to the U.S. in 1970, settling in Perth Amboy. Alberto was an assembler for Fedders Corp. in Edison for many years prior to his retirement 18 years ago. Alberto is predeceased...
Thomas Kress
Dec 4, 2011
Thomas Kress of Edison died Sunday, December 4, 2011, at JFK Haven Hospice in Edison. Born in Perth Amboy he lived in Edison most of his life. He attended grade and high school in Perth Amboy. He was a Staff Sergeant during WW II, serving in the US Army. He owned and operated the Edison Motor Lodge in Edison for...
Joan H. Yarusevich Yaremko
Nov 30, 2011
Joan H. Yarusevich Yaremko 76, of Fords, entered into eternal rest Wednesday November 30, 2011 at her home. Joan was born in Woodbridge and was a life-long resident of the township. She was an Executive Secretary at American Smelting and Refining Co. for 57 years before retiring in 2010. She was a member of St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Perth...
Dorothy E. Dorman
Nov 28, 2011
Dorothy E. Dorman, 80, of Whiting and formerly of Sewaren, a Christian woman, went to be with the Lord on November 28, 2011. Dorothy was born in Perth Amboy on March 30, 1931. She was a very proud alumnus of Perth Amboy High School, graduating in 1949. Dorothy worked as an Office Manager for Drs. Hirsch and Stahl in Hopelawn...
Stan Spiridon
Nov 25, 2011
Stan Spiridon, 62, formerly of East Windsor, passed peacefully in his sleep on Friday, November 25, 2011, at the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. Stan was born in Newark and resided in East Windsor the last 18 years. He was a Math teacher and later a Vice Principal for a combined 37 years of service at Middlesex...
Consuelo Cruz
Nov 25, 2011
Consuelo (nee: Soto) Cruz of Edison passed away on Friday, November 25, 2011 at JFK Haven Hospice in Edison, due to complications from Alzheimer's disease. She was 86 years old. Born in Puerto Rico, she was a resident of Edison for 14 years. Consuelo retired in 1996 after 6 years of teaching at Nuestros Ninos School in Brooklyn, NY. She...
Samuel Fuchs
Nov 23, 2011
SAMUEL FUCHS, formerly of Perth Amboy and Belleville, NJ, died on November 23, 2011. Sam, who was 89 years old at the time of his death, was an Army veteran who fought in World War II. Sam and his beloved late wife, Janet Gruhin Fuchs, were both graduates of Rutgers College of Pharmacy Class of 1950. Sam is predeceased by...
