Matthew P. Martelli
Jun 25, 2024
Matthew P. Martelli, 91, of Fords, passed away on June 25, 2024, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, surrounded by his loving family. Matthew was born in Perth Amboy to the late Peter and Antoinette Martelli. He was a resident of Fords for 56 years. Matthew served his country in the United States Army during the Korean...
John E Russo
Jun 24, 2024
John E. Russo, 57, of Fords, passed peacefully at his home on Monday June 24, 2024 .
He was born on August 20, 1966, in the Astoria Queens section of New York City, was formerly of Perth Amboy, NJ, before moving to the Fords section of Woodbridge Twp. in 1995.
He was a graduate of...
Kathleen Lisa Thorik
Jun 23, 2024
With a spirit as vibrant and captivating as her favorite "dream" car a red Ferrari, Kathleen Lisa Thorik ,aged 77, fondly known as Kathy to her loved ones, passed away peacefully at Covenant Shores Health Center Mercer Island, Washington on June 23, 2024. She was born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, on November 22, 1946. Kathy was...
George Mohr
Jun 20, 2024
George Mohr passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2024 in Pasadena, CA at the age of 96.
George was born in 1928 in Vinkovci, Yugoslavia, to Karl Mohr and Rosalia Roos. George was conscripted into the German military at the age of 16 and immigrated to the United States in 1950 carrying only...
Joyce Marion Westerman
Jun 16, 2024
Joyce Marion Westerman, 84 of Ocean Grove, NJ passed peacefully at her home early Sunday morning after a valiant battle with cancer.
Joyce was born on May 16, 1940, in Brooklyn, NY but was a proud resident of Philadelphia during her childhood. She graduated from Olney High School and worked as a lab technician at Albert Einstein...
William (Bill) Erskine
Jun 15, 2024
William (Bill) Erskine passed away on June 15th at the age of 97 after a short illness. He was born in Newark and lived in Fords for 67 years before moving to Edison 18 months ago.
Bill is survived by sons Dennis and his wife Mary Ann, Bill and partner Lynda, and David and his wife Janette,...
Joseph Francis Coyle, Jr.
Jun 14, 2024
Joseph Francis Coyle Jr., 80, of Fords, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, June 14, 2024, surrounded by the love of family and friends and in the arms of his devoted wife while she was singing to him their favorite John Denver song, "Poems, Prayers and Promises".
Joe was born on...
Biagio Buffolino
Jun 13, 2024
Biagio Buffolino,78, passed away peacefully at home on June 13, 2024, with his family by his side. He was born in Durazzano, Campania, Italy, to Rocco and Gabriella (nee D'Angelo) Buffolino on January 6,1946.
In 1968, he married the love of his life, Giulia (nee Berlingieri) and he emigrated to the United States,...
Leonard J. Esposito
Jun 13, 2024
We celebrate the life of Lenny Esposito, age 73, who passed away June 13, 2024, due to complications from several surgeries.
Lenny was born and raised in Jersey City, and he graduated from Dickinson High School and went on to work many happy and productive years in Manhattan until retirement.
Lenny was the beloved husband...
Lujza Bognar
Jun 9, 2024
Lujza Bognar, 93, of Woodbridge, NJ passed peacefully on Sunday, June 9, 2024 at St. Joseph's Senior Home in Woodbridge.
Lujza was born March 23, 1931 in Szil, Hungary. She left Hungary in 1956 during the Hungarian Revolution, spending two years in Montreal, Canada awaiting the approval of her immigrant visa to the United States. While in...
Joseph C Schweikert
Jun 9, 2024
Joseph C. Schweikert, "JC," passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 9, 2024 after an extended illness at Roosevelt Care Center in Edison.
Born and raised in Newark, he was the son of the late Charles and Rose DeFrisco Schweikert. While growing up, Joseph met his high school sweetheart, Cynthia Mitchell, who later became his beloved wife. During...
Marylyn Gee
Jun 6, 2024
Marylyn Gee (née Clements) passed away peacefully at the age of 91. Marylyn was born in Perth Amboy and was a resident of Woodbridge for the last 60 years.
She is survived by her three devoted sons: Brian, Kevin, and Darren, and her beloved daughter-in-law, Rosemarie. Marylyn was also a cherished sister to...
Kyle Michael Gerba
Jun 5, 2024
Kyle Michael Gerba, 27, of the Fords/Edison NJ area, passed away suddenly, at home, on Wednesday June 5, 2024.
He was born in Somerset Regional Hospital on September 17, 1996.
He grew up in Edison Township and attended Edison Public Schools.
While he had his own set of health challenges from an early...
Patricia Brown
Jun 5, 2024
Patricia Brown, 67, of Toms River, passed away on June 6, 2024, at Morristown Memorial Hospital. She was born on December 3, 1956. Patricia was a Shop Steward for the Iselin Post Office. She is survived by two daughters, Suzanne Galambos, of Milford, PA; and, Carol Kirchhoff, and her husband, Timothy Correll, of Nazarath, PA; two sons, William Kirchhoff,...
Patricia St. George
Jun 4, 2024
Patricia St. George, 82, of Piscataway, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.
Born and raised in Jersey City, Patricia was the daughter of the late Stanley and Helen Lempicki. In 1961, she married her high school sweetheart, Henry. Patricia was a Homemaker until she began her career as a...
Diane E Lamothe
May 31, 2024
Diane E. Lamothe (nee Ryan) passed away at John F Kennedy Medical Center on Friday, May 31, 2024, days from her 75th birthday. She was born and raised in Newark and resided in Edison for over 40 years.
Diane was predeceased by her beloved husband Donald, her parents Albert and Evelyn Ryan, her brother Albert Ryan and...
Margaret M. Greco
May 30, 2024
Margaret M. Greco, 82, of Edison passed away on May 30, 2024, at JFK Medical Center, Edison. Margaret was born in Edison to Stephen and Margaret Trasky. Margaret was a life-long resident of Edison and was a communicant of Our Lady of Peace Church. Margaret's passion was in food service, owning and operating the Dunellen Diner and...
Marie Prego
May 26, 2024
Marie Prego, 84, of Menlo Park Terrace, passed away on May 26, 2024, at the JFK Medical Center, in Edison.
She passed surrounded by loved ones.
She was born in Sicily, Italy on October 31, 1939.
Marie was a school aide who found her passion for working with children. From there, she put...
Judith Ann Mizerak
May 23, 2024
Judith "Judy" Ann Mizerak, 72, of Monroe, passed away on May 23, 2024. Judy cared for others all her life. She loved sunflowers, watching her stories, and spending hours playing cards or drinking coffee with her friends. Her favorite retreat was her timeshare in Pompano Beach, FL, which she was able to enjoy for forty years, right up until...
Katherine Gonzalez-Schlimer
May 22, 2024
Katherine Gonzalez-Schlimer, 67 of Edison, passed away on May 22, 2024 at home. She was born in New York City on February 10, 1957. Katherine was a Toll Collector for the New Jersey Turnpike Authority in Woodbridge. She was a member of Our Lady of Peace Church in Fords. She was a loving Mother and a young hearted grandma,...
