John Reyes
Aug 15, 2010
John Reyes, 55, of Perth Amboy died on Sunday, August 15, 2010, at his home. He was born in Perth Amboy and was a life-long resident. He was a computer operator at Hess Oil Co. in Port Reading for over 10 years. He was a communicant of La Asuncion RC Church. John was predeceased by his father, Flor in 1984,...
Ruth Palmer
Aug 14, 2010
Ruth Palmer, 78, of Parlin died Saturday, August 14, 2010, at her home. Born in Offenbachamain, Germany, she resided in Parlin for the past 45 years. Ruth was a hairdresser at Carousel Hair Salon for 20 years before retiring in 2001. She was a member of Temple Beth Mordecai and it's sisterhood in Perth Amboy. She was an avid gardener...
Ruth Jacobson Harris
Aug 14, 2010
Ruth Harris (nee Jacobson) formerly of Palm Beach Gardens, FL, died August 14, 2010. Wife of the late A. Albert Harris; daughter of the late Leo and Etta (Isenberg) Jacobson; sister of the late Jerry Jacobson. Ruth is survived by her daughters: Vicki Lemberg (Harvey Rabinovitz) and Emily (Lou) Rubinfield; her grandchildren: Robin (Lou) Greif, Michael (Melissa) Lemberg, Alison (Joe)...
Helen Cameron
Aug 13, 2010
Helen Cameron, 89, died August 13, 2010, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. Helen was born and raised in Olyphant, PA. She was later married to John Cameron and was a homemaker. She was predeceased by her husband, John, in 1991. Helen is survived by her three sisters: Olga Grebis, Elsie Krivoshik, Vera Barbson, and Julie Katko;...
Joan Marie Mccarthy
Aug 12, 2010
Joan Marie McCarthy, 55, died Thursday, August 12, 2010, at her home. She was born in Woodbridge and lived most of her life in Hopelawn before moving to Perth Amboy 15 years ago. She was formerly employed by Amerada Hess Corp. of Woodbridge. She was a member of the Hopelawn First Aid Squad and marched with the Hopelawn V.F.W. Drill...
Anna Olah
Aug 12, 2010
Anna Olah (nee Dessler) of Fords, died August 12, 2010, at Haven Hospice JFK Medical Center. Born February 10, 1921, in Perth Amboy, she resided in Fords for the past 60 years. Anna is predeceased by her husband, Joseph Olah, who passed in 1977. Surviving family members include a son, Donald Olah, of New Brunswick and daughter, Diane Ludewig and...
Don Deacon Cornelius S. Smoyak
Aug 11, 2010
Don Deacon Cornelius S. Smoyak, 80, died Wednesday, August 11, 2010, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ. He was ordained a Deacon in the Diocese of Trenton in 1978 and served in the Diocese of Metuchen at St. Helena's, Edison; St. Francis Cathedral, Metuchen; and Our Lady of Hungary, Perth Amboy. He was inducted into the Military...
Pasquale "Pat" Scuorzo
Aug 11, 2010
Pasquale "Pat" Scuorzo, 75, of Edison died August 11, 2010, at home. Born September 27, 1934, in Newark, NJ, he resided in Edison since 1964. He owned and operated his own trucking company. Pat was formerly the President of the Metropolitan Train Collectors Association. He was also a member of the Teamsters. He served in the United States Army. He...
Anna Archy
Aug 10, 2010
Anna Archy, 94, died Tuesday, August 10, 2010, at Valley View Health Care and Rehab Center in Frenchtown. She was a life-long resident of Fords. Anna is predeceased by her four brothers: John Archy, with whom she formerly resided; Gilbert, Barney, and George Archy. She is also predeceased by her three sisters: Helen Kanis, Adeline Hauck, and Marion Archy. She...
Carole Corral
Aug 9, 2010
Carole Meistrich Jacobson Corral 70, died Monday, August 9, 2010, surrounded by her family. Born in Perth Amboy, Carole moved to Hazlet in 1978 after living in Holmdel for 5 years. After graduating from Perth Amboy High School (Class of '58), Carole received degrees from Upsala College and Brookdale Community College. While providing a home for her children, Carole became...
Clare Melita Kelly Kenzenkovic
Aug 8, 2010
Clare Melita Kelly Kenzenkovic, 86, of Perth Amboy died Sunday August 8, 2010, at her daughter's home. Clare was born in Perth Amboy and lived here most of her life. She attended local elementary schools and graduated from Perth Amboy High School in June 1942. After high school, she attended IBM School in Newark and was employed for over 10...
J. Harold Levy
Aug 8, 2010
J. Harold Levy of Perth Amboy passed away at Monroe Village in Monroe, NJ on Sunday, August 08, 2010 at the age of 93. Born in Perth Amboy, he graduated Perth Amboy High School, New York University School of Commerce and New York University Graduate School of Business. After graduating, he started his career at Flagstaff Foods, a wholesale food...
Robert Matthew Kunch
Aug 8, 2010
Robert Matthew Kunch, 42, of South Amboy died August 8, 2010. Robert was a self-employed painter who loved to fish and tend his garden in his spare time. He really enjoyed life and will be sorely missed. He was predeceased by his mother, Barbara Iwanski, in 2000. Surviving family members include his father, Richard Kunch, Sr.; his brother Richard Anthony...
Gladys H. Chinchar
Aug 7, 2010
Gladys H. Jensen Chinchar, 92, of Edison, died Saturday, August 7, 2010, at her home. Born in Perth Amboy, she resided in Edison for the past 68 years. Gladys was a registered nurse at JFK Medical Center in Edison for 30 years retiring in 1998. She was a member of the widow and widowers club in Fords. She was predeceased...
Christian J. Valentin-Laguer
Aug 7, 2010
Christian J. Valentin-Laguer, 24, of Perth Amboy died on Saturday, August 7, 2010, at Cooper University Hospital Trauma Center in Camden. Born on July 30, 1986, in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, he was a 2005 graduate of Easton Area High School, Easton, Pa. He relocated to New Jersey to follow in his father's footsteps and obtain his CDL license. He was...
Jonathan Cruz
Aug 7, 2010
Jonathan Cruz, 28, of Perth Amboy departed this world on Saturday, August 7, 2010, at Cooper University Hospital Trauma Center, Camden, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, he was a 2000 graduate of Perth Amboy High School. In 2005 he married his high school sweetheart, Carol, with whom he has two beautiful children. He was a...
Matilde Estevez
Aug 7, 2010
Matilde Estevez (nee Portorreal), 73, of Parlin died Saturday, August 7, 2010, at the Raritan Bay Medical Center in Perth Amboy. Born November 11, 1936, in the Dominican Republic, Matilde was formerly of New York City where she resided before moving to Parlin five years ago. She was a seamstress for Abuchar NY in New York City. Mrs. Estevez is...
Dorothy Akey
Aug 6, 2010
Dorothy Mae Hollender Akey passed away peacefully after a long period of declining health on Friday, August 6, 2010 at Roosevelt Care Center. Known as Holly, she was born in Perth Amboy in 1925. She was a life long resident of Metuchen and graduated from the University of Vermont with a degree in elementary education in 1947. She was married...
Virginia Lassandro
Aug 6, 2010
Virginia Lassandro, 75, of Edison, died August 6, 2010, at JFK Medical Center in Edison. Born in Trenton, she has lived in the Edison area for the past 30 years. She was a woman who truly loved life and lived it well. Virginia was predeceased in death by her husband, Nicholas, 22 years ago. She is survived by her children:...
Veronica Pachanski
Aug 5, 2010
Veronica Pachanski, 96, died August 5, 2010, at JFK Medical Center in Edison. A life-long resident of Fords, Veronica had been a parishoner of Our Lady of Peace Church. Mrs. Pachanski was predeceased by husband, Michael, in 2004, and grandson, William Pachanski. She was also predeceased by 2 brothers, 5 sisters and their spouses, a special sister-in-law and niece, Irene...
