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)...
Dr. Felonese W. Kelley
Oct 6, 2011
Dr. Felonese W. Kelley, 93, of Metuchen entered into eternal rest on Thursday, October 6, 2011, at the Arbor Glen Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Bridgewater. Dr. Kelley was born in Birmingham, Alabama, and has resided in Metuchen for the past 61 years. She was an elementary school principal with the Woodbridge Township Board of Education for 40 years before...
Jill Ann Wells Pittman
Oct 3, 2011
Jill Ann Wells Pittman, 45, of Avenel, entered into eternal rest, Monday October 3, 2011, at the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. Jill was born in Perth Amboy and lived most of her life in Edison. She worked in Administration at the New Hope Foundation in Marlboro for the past 5 years and was very active in...
Joseph M. Strucich
Oct 1, 2011
Joseph M. Strucich, 33, formerly of Fords, died suddenly on Saturday October 1, 2011, at home. Joseph was born in Ft. Riley, Kansas, lived most of his life in Fords and has resided in South River for the last 2 years. He was a graduate of Woodbridge High School Class of '96. He was working for many years in sales...
Ida R. Gawlak
Oct 1, 2011
Ida R. Gawlak (nee DeSantis), 95, of Orlando, FL, died October 1, 2011, at the Hunter Creek Nursing and Rehab Center in Orlando. Born May 16, 1916, in West Hoboken, she resided in Orlando for the past 4 years. Prior to that she lived in Fords for 52 years. Ida worked as a cashier at the Paper Basket in The...
Charles E. Warren
Sep 28, 2011
Charles E. Warren, 78, of Perth Amboy died September 28, 2011, at Veterans Memorial Home, Menlo Park.
Born June 26, 1933, in Elizabeth, he resided in Perth Amboy for 45 years. Charles worked for 35 years for Western Electric and Lucent, retiring in 1975. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving from 1953-1955. He was a communicant...
Matthew H. Herbert
Sep 28, 2011
Matthew H. Herbert, 59, of Fords, died with his family at his side on Wednesday, September 28, 2011, at the Raritan Bay Medical Center in Perth Amboy. He was born in Perth Amboy and has resided for most of his life in Fords. He was an industrial painter for many years. His family was his life. He will be greatly...
Ophelia Demarco
Sep 28, 2011
Ophelia DeMarco of Monroe died Wednesday, September 28, 2011, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. Born in Florence, Italy, on November 2, 1925, she immigrated to the United States at age 11 and lived in Perth Amboy, Edison and Monroe. Nicknamed Dolly, she worked at Rutgers University Accounting Office in New Brunswick for 30 years, retiring in...
