Myra E. Mervin
Jun 2, 2011
Myra E. Mervin (nee: Ahart), 86, of Parlin, died June 2, 2011, at her home. She was born in Highland Park, was formerly of Metuchen and Perth Amboy and has resided in Parlin for the last 48 years. She was a graduate of Highland Park High School. Myra is predeceased by her husband, Martin C. Mervin, who died in 1995....
Dr. Joseph Rapetti
Jun 1, 2011
Dr. Joseph Rapetti of Hattiesburg, MS, died suddenly on June 1, 2011 at Wesley Medical Center in Hattiesburg, MS. Born in Perth Amboy, NJ, he lived in Hopelawn, NJ, before moving to Hattiesburg where he resided for the past 14 years. He is survived by his loving wife of 16 years, Kathy (Baylot); three cherished children: Alex, Nicholas, and Christian;...
Mary Gene Boykin
May 31, 2011
Mary Gene Boykin,73, of Perth Amboy entered into eternal rest Wednesday May 31, 2011, at the Raritan Bay Medical Center in Perth Amboy. Mary Gene was born in Brundidge, AL and has resided in Perth Amboy for the past 56 years. She was a Supervisor in the Laundry Deptartment at the Marriott Hotel in Edison for 15 years, prior to...
Agnes E. Sisolak
May 24, 2011
Agnes E. Sisolak (nee: Gazdziak), 87, of Fords died May 24, 2011, at her home in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. Agnes resided in Fords for 65 years. She was a secretary for Siemens Pharmaceutical in Edison for 25 years before retiring in 1988. Agnes was a member of the Fords VFW Post # 6090 Women's Auxiliary and a former member of the...
Ida D. Merwin
May 23, 2011
Ida D. Merwin (nee: Robison), 84, of Laurence Harbor died May 23, 2011, at Madison Center Genesis Healthcare in Matawan. Born in Cardin, Oklahoma, Ida resided in Laurence Harbor for the last 64 years. Prior to Laurence Harbor, Ida resided in Elk Grove, California. Ida was a homemaker. She a member of the Laurence Harbor Community Covenant Church, a life...
Ann Marie Davidson Ault Harlfinger
May 21, 2011
Ann Marie Davidson Ault Harlfinger (nee: Walsh), 51, of Browns Mills, died Saturday, May 21, 2011, at the Deborah Heart & Lung Hospital, Browns Mills. Ann Marie was born in New York City, was formerly of Menlo Park Terrace, Edison, and Melbourne, FL, and has resided in Browns Mills the last 8 years. She is predeceased by her son, Glenn...
Gary M. Koperwhats, Jr.
May 21, 2011
Gary M. Koperwhats Jr., 29, of Sewaren entered into eternal rest Saturday May 21, 2011, at University Hospital in Newark. Gary was born in Edison and lived in Fords before moving to Sewaren 10 years ago. He was a landscaper with Donella Landscaping in Colonia. He was a member of the Avenel VFW post #7164 and truly enjoyed fishing and...
Katarina "Kathryn" Di Mauro
May 21, 2011
Katarina " Kathryn" Di Mauro, 89, a life-long resident of Perth Amboy, died Saturday May 21, 2011 at her home. Kathryn was a Veteran of WW II, serving in the US Navy. Upon receiving her training at Hunter College, NY, she was stationed at the Naval Air Training base at Ottumwa, Iowa. She later was employed with Sears Roebuck &...
Walter Maciorowski
May 18, 2011
Walter Maciorowski of Rotonda West, FL, entered into eternal rest on May 18, 2011. Walter was born in Goniadz, Poland to William and Josephine Maciorowski. Walter resided in Clark until moving to Rotonda West, FL, 20 years ago. As a teenager, he lived in Germany and England, serving in the English military after WWII. He worked for Engelhard Corp. in...
John "Sam" J. Deffler
May 18, 2011
John "Sam" J. Deffler, 78, of Fords died May 18, 2011 at JFK Medical Center, Edison. Born March 24, 1933, he was a life-long resident of Fords. He was a carpenter for 35 years with Carpenters Local 106, Milltown, retiring in 2005. "Sam" was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. He was a life member of the the...
Anna Ploskonka
May 16, 2011
Anna Ploskonka, 91, formerly of Edison, died May 16, 2011, in Kissimmee, Florida. Born in Fords, Anna lived in Edison prior to her move to Kissimee, FL, two years ago where she resided with her daughter. ago. For 20 years, Anna was a sales clerk at Little Elegance in Woodbridge Center Mall, retiring in 2001. She was a former member...
Gertrude J. Guare
May 13, 2011
Gertrude J. Guare, 85, of Fords entered into eternal rest Friday May 13, 2011, at JFK Medical Center in Edison. She was born in New York City and resided in Fords for the past 61 years. Gertrude was a Paralegal with Jacobson, Goldfarb and Tanzman for 21 years before retiring in 1993. She was a communicant of Our Lady of...
Mary De Angelo
May 10, 2011
Mary De Angelo (nee: Masucci), 90, of Woodbridge, died on Tuesday, May 10, 2011, at the St. Joseph's Nursing Home in Woodbridge. She was born in Bound Brook and lived in Perth Amboy. She was a resident of Hopelawn for 56 years. Mary was a member of Woodbridge High School's Class of '37. She was a communicant of Most Holy...
Adolph Vanco
May 9, 2011
Adolph J. Vanco, 90, of Edison died at home May 9, 2011. Born in Czechoslovakia, he resided in Edison since 1955. Before to his move to Edison, he lived in Woodbridge and Perth Amboy. Adolph was a Foreman for Gerber Pluming in Woodbridge prior to his retirement. He was a graduate of Perth Amboy High School, Class of 1938. He...
Edward F. Wares
May 7, 2011
Edward F. Wares, 77, of Edison entered into eternal rest Saturday, May 7, 2011, at Haven Hospice at JFK Medical Center in Edison. He was born in Jersey City and resided in Edison for the past 35 years. Ed was a Marine veteran of the Korean War and enjoyed gardening and fishing. After serving his country, Ed went to work...
Sharon C. Gloff
May 5, 2011
Sharon C. Gloff, 77, of Edison entered into eternal rest Thursday, May 5, 2011, at the JFK Medical Center in Edison. Sharon was born in South Amboy and resided in Edison for the past 32 years. She was employed at the JFK Medical Center in the Medical Billing Dept. for 43 years, retiring in 2001. She was a member of...
Jason Diaz
Apr 30, 2011
Jason Diaz, 32, of Perth Amboy, passed away on April 30, 2011, at home. Born in Red Bank, NJ, Jason was a life-long resident of Perth Amboy. He was a purchaser for Atlantic Cordage in Avenel. He graduated Perth Amboy High School, Class of 1996. Json is survived by his parents, Jose M. Diaz and Mildred (nee Pena) Diaz of...
Evelyn Quinn
Apr 28, 2011
Evelyn Quinn, 92, of Edison entered into eternal rest Thursday, April 28, 2011, at the St. Joseph's Home in Woodbridge. Evelyn was born in NYC, was formerly of Fords and Silver Ridge Park in Toms River, before moving back to Edison. She earned her BS degree in Business from Mt. St. Vincent College in NYC and worked at Export Cotton...
Shiela M. Vargas
Apr 27, 2011
Sheila M. Vargas, 57, of Perth Amboy entered into eternal rest Wednesday, April 27,2011, at St. Peter's Medical Center in New Brunswick. Shiela was a life-long resident of Perth Amboy. She worked in the Dietary Department at Raritan Bay Medical Center for 15 years. Sheila was predeceased by her husband, Manuel, in 1992 and is survived by thee sons: Marcus,...
Shirley Perret
Apr 27, 2011
Shirley Perret, 73, of Perth Amboy died Wednesday April 27, 2011, at Raritan Bay Medical Center. She was a homemaker. She loved the Mets, the Giants, and golf. Shirley was predeceased by her husband, Arnold Perret and two sons, Michael Perret and Bruce Perret. She is survived by a daughter, Suzanne Schwartzmann of Perth Amboy; two sons: Jeffrey Perret, and...
