Edwin Ramos
Oct 28, 2011
Edwin Ramos also known as "Crave," 37, of Perth Amboy, entered into eternal rest Friday, at the Raritan Bay Medical Center in Perth Amboy. He was born in Perth Amboy and was a life-long resident of the city where he worked as a barber for many years. Edwin is survived by his parents, Genaro and Vivian Fraticelli Ramos of Perth...
Louis Roberts
Oct 27, 2011
Louis Roberts, 67, of Perth Amboy died October 27, 2011, at his home. Born December 19, 1943, in Port of Spain, Trinidad, he has resided in Perth Amboy for the last 21 years. Louis was a Mechanical Engineer at the Raritan Bay Mental Health Center in Perth Amboy; he could fix anything. He came from meager beginnings to educate his...
Florence Shipkin
Oct 27, 2011
Florence (Goldmintz) Shipkin, 87, of East Brunswick died on Thursday, October 27, 2011, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick. Florence was born in Perth Amboy, was formerly of Fords and lived the last 8 years in East Brunswick. She graduated Perth Amboy High School with the Class of 1941. She was a former member of B'nai B'rith and...
Janet Gruhin Fuchs
Oct 26, 2011
JANET GRUHIN FUCHS, formerly of Jersey City and Belleville, NJ, died on Wednesday, October 26, 2011, after a long battle with cancer. Janet and her husband of 60 years, Samuel Fuchs, were both graduates of Rutgers College of Pharmacy, Class of 1950. Janet's deceased siblings were: sister, Miriam Gruhin Hurwitz and brothers: Max, Robert, Louis, and Garson Gruhin. Janet is...
Victor M. Contala
Oct 25, 2011
Victor M. Contala passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at his home in Port Reading. He was 68 years old. Born in Perth Amboy, he was a resident of Port Reading for 31 years. He was a truck driver for American Cyanmad/Cytec in Linden for 38 years before retiring in 1997. Victor was a communicant of St. Joseph's Church in...
Alexander Smoyak
Oct 24, 2011
Alexander Smoyak, 94, of Edison died October 24, 2011, at Haven Hospice, JFK Medical Center, Edison. He was born July 23, 1917, in Piscataway and resided in Edison for 58 years. For 30 years, he was a laborer at Carborundum Company in Keasbey retiring in 1979. He was a communicant of Our Lady of Peace Church in Fords. Alexander is...
John William Shebel
Oct 23, 2011
John William Shebel, 94, of Edison entered into eternal rest, Sunday, October 23, 2011, at the Amboy Care Center in Perth Amboy. John was born in New Brunswick and resided in Edison most of his life. He worked in the Film Production Department at DuPont Film Division in Parlin for 30 years before retiring in 1979. He was a communicant...
Phyllis Safran
Oct 23, 2011
Phyllis Safran, 98, of Long Branch, died at home on October 23, 2011. Born in Trenton on January 4, 1913, she resided in Long Branch for the last 40 years. Prior to Long Branch, she lived in Perth Amboy for many years. Phyllis was a homemaker and was a very active supporter of Temple Beth Mordecai in Perth Amboy. She...
Libero Stefano Gangemi
Oct 21, 2011
Libero Stefano Gangemi, 87, of Edison entered into eternal rest, October 21, 2011, at the Raritan Bay Medical Center in Perth Amboy. He was born in Santa Christina, Italy, and has resided in Edison for the past 40 years. He is a retired carpenter with the Carpenters Local #715 in Cranford and was a communicant of St. Helena RC Church...
Pilar Martinez
Oct 20, 2011
Pilar Martinez, 87, of Perth Amboy, died October 20, 2011, at Robert Wood Johnson Hospital in New Brunswick. Born October 12, 1924, in San Sebastian, Puerto Rico, she has resided in Perth Amboy since 1957. She worked as an assembler for Lee Filters in Edison. She was very proud of her three children who all served in the military during...
Mary Ducsai
Oct 15, 2011
Mary Ducsai, 88, of Edison entered into eternal rest Saturday, October 15, 2011, at the Chelsea Assisted Living in East Brunswick. Mary was born in Perth Amboy and resided in Edison for more than 50 years. She was an Assembly worker at Westinghouse Corp. in Edison for more than 30 years before retiring. Mary was predeceased by her husband, Albert,...
John A. Marchitto
Oct 15, 2011
John A. Marchitto,60, of Fords, entered into eternal rest Saturday, October 15, 2011, at Raritan Bay Medical Center in Perth Amboy. He was born in New Brunswick and lived in Perth Amboy and Fords most of his life. John enjoyed horse racing and drag racing. He was a communicant of Our Lady of Peace Church in Fords. He was employed...
Joseph Miklos
Oct 13, 2011
Joseph Miklos 83, of Edison died October 13, 2011, at JFK Hospital in Edison. Born is Wilkes-Barre, PA, Joseph lived in Edison most of his life. He was a loving and devoted father and will be deeply missed. He was affectionately known as "Pocono Joe." Joseph was a laborer for AC Delco in New Brunswick for 30 years, retiring in...
Joan Elizabeth Levins Polansky
Oct 13, 2011
Joan Elizabeth Levins Polansky, 75, of Edison entered into eternal rest on Thursday, October 13, 2011, at her home. She was born in Elizabeth and has resided in Edison since 1965. Joan was a Registered Nurse and Assistant Director of Nurses at Roosevelt Hospital in Edison for 26 years before retiring in 1996. She was a communicant of Our Lady...
Floyd J. Argentiere
Oct 11, 2011
Floyd J. Argentiere, Sr., 90, of Fords, NJ, died on Tuesday October 11, 2011. at his home. He was born in Rahway, and he has resided in Fords for the last 55 years. He was an Electrical Engineer with Merck & Co. in Rahway for 46 years before retiring in 1986. He also owned a TV and Radio Repair Business...
Roy William Anderson
Oct 10, 2011
Roy William Anderson, 86, of Fords, passed peacefully on Monday October 10, 2011, at the Haven Hospice unit at the JFK Medical Center in Edison with his family at his side. Roy was born in Brooklyn, New York, and has resided in Fords since 1985. He was an Electrician for 34 years with the PATH System before retiring in 1988....
Fred Joel Klein
Oct 9, 2011
Fred Joel Klein, 84, of Woodbridge, died on Sunday October 9, 2011, at the Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy. Fred was born in Perth Amboy, and resided in Woodbridge. He was a practicing Attorney, with offices in Perth Amboy from 1951 to 1994 and then in Woodbridge from 1994 until the present. He graduated from Rutgers Preparatory School in...
Gloria Kanis
Oct 7, 2011
Gloria Kanis (nee Babcock), 83, of Edison, died October 7, 2011, at her son's home in Piscataway. Born January 14,1928 in Metuchen, she resided in Edison for the last 59 years. She graduated Metuchen High School, Class of 1945 and was on the Reunion Committee. She was a Graduate of Rider University, Class of 1949. She taught kindergarten at the...
John T. "Luke" Lewkowicz
Oct 7, 2011
John T. "Luke" Lewkowicz , 54, of Perth Amboy,died October 7, 2011, at Raritan Bay Medical Center in Perth Amboy. Born July 3,1957, he was life-long resident of Perth Amboy. "Luke" was a retired Physical Education teacher from Irvington High School. He was a graduate of Kane University, where he also received Masters Degrees in Education and Psychology. He worked...
Marian Hendlowitch
Oct 6, 2011
Marian Hendlowitch, 84, of Iselin entered into eternal rest, Thursday, October 6, 2011, at her home. She was the beloved daughter of Mary and John Hendlowitch of Perth Amboy, having resided in Hopelawn, Fords, and West Palm Beach, Florida, before returning to Iselin last year. Marian graduated Perth Amboy High School in 1944, Newark State Teachers College (now Kean University)...
