Helen Rader
Aug 5, 2023
Helen Anders Rader 96 of Fords, entered into eternal rest Saturday August 5, 2023 at her home. She was born in Paterson and has resided in Fords for the past 63 years.
Helen was a Registered Nurse having graduated from the Perth Amboy Hospital School of Nursing. She had worked at what is now the Raritan Bay...
Amelia F. Butchko
Aug 5, 2023
BUTCHKO—Amelia F. Butchko, known as 'Amy' to her friends, died peacefully at age 92 on August 5, 2023, at her home in Iselin, New Jersey. She lived fourteen years with cancer, remaining buoyant throughout. Amy was a daughter, a mother, a wife, a grandmother, a great-grandmother, a friend, and the joyous, loopy, big-hearted 'Auntie Amy' to a host of...
Angelina Auxilidora Vanoni Fernandez
Aug 4, 2023
Angelina Vanoni Fernandez, 86, passed away on Friday, August 4, 2023, at Venetian Care and Rehabilitation in South Amboy.
Friends may call at the Flynn and Son Funeral Home, 23 Ford Ave., on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, from 6:00 to 8:00 pm where prayers will take place at 7:30pm.
Cremation will take place privately.
Lauryenne D Kraeft
Aug 4, 2023
Lauryenne Kraeft, 68, passed unexpectedly on Friday, August 4, 2023 at her home in Edison.
Lauryenne was the oldest of 13 children, born to Archibald and the late Iris Mahler in Ashland, PA. Growing up in a traditional family, she was well versed in helping her parents care for her younger brothers and sisters. This provided her...
Ana Duprey
Aug 4, 2023
Ana Duprey passed away on Friday, August 4, 2023 and the blessed age of 100.
Born in San Sebastian, Puerto Rico she moved to New Jersey and resided in Jersey City in 1973, and has spent the rest of her years in Perth Amboy. She spent most of her days taking care of her family home and...
Carole A. Merlo
Aug 2, 2023
Carole A. Merlo, 80, of Colonia, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2023. The youngest of three children, Carole was born in Perth Amboy on January 18, 1943, to the late Joseph J. and Mary (n. Staruch) Breyta. Carole graduated from Perth Amboy High School in 1960 and Newark State College in 1964 with a degree in Elementary Education. ...
Franklin "Frank" W. Masterson, Jr.
Aug 2, 2023
Franklin "Frank" Masterson, Jr., affectionately referred to as "Corky" by his family members, 72 of Clark, NJ passed suddenly on Wednesday, August 2, 2023 at his home.
He was born and raised in Brooklyn NY, was formerly of Edison, and he has resided in Clark, NJ for the last 12 years. He was a graduate of Westinghouse...
Judith L. Lance
Jul 30, 2023
Judith L. Lance, 69, of North Brunswick, passed away on July 30, 2023, at St. Peter's Medical Center, New Brunswick. She was born in Perth Amboy on September 24, 1953, to Anthony and Lillian Lance. She lived in Hopelawn before moving to North Brunswick in 1997. Judy was an Accountant with World Wide Apparel, Sayreville and retired...
Robert Zambor
Jul 30, 2023
Robert "Bob" "Rocky" Zambor, 76, of Whitting, passed away on July 30, 2023, at home. He was born on October 17, 1946, in New Brunswick to Frank and Helen Zambor. He resided in Whitting for 4 years and was formerly of Monroe Township. He was a graduate of Perth Amboy High School, Class of 1964; Kansas State...
Maria J Gianfrancesco
Jul 29, 2023
Maria J Gianfrancesco, 77, of Perth Amboy, passed peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, at the JFK Medical Center in Edison.
She was born in Roccamandolfi, Italy on October 16, 1945, and immigrated to the United States in 1956 with her family, settling in Perth Amboy.
She was a graduate of Perth Amboy High School...
Richard J. "Rick" Ponzo
Jul 28, 2023
Richard J. "Rick" Ponzo 68, of Fords passed away peacefully on July 28, 2023 at home. He was born on April 29, 1955 to Richard and Martha Ponzo in Hackensack and lived in Fords for the past 25 years. Rick was married to Valerie on Valentines Day in 1999 and they shared 24 beautiful years of marriage...
Herman B. Sancho
Jul 21, 2023
Herman B. Sancho, 81, of Mount Pocono, PA passed away on July 21, 2023, at Abingdon Care in Green Brook, NJ.
He was born in Georgetown, Guyana on October 20, 1941, to his late parents, Victor B. Sancho and Sybil (n. Dowell) Sancho. After graduating high school, Herman became a longshoreman in Georgetown. He was also an...
Robert R. "Moose" Latkovich Sr,
Jul 17, 2023
Obituary of Robert R. Latkovich Sr, Robert R. "Moose" Latkovich, Sr., 90, of Fords, passed away Monday, July 17, 2023 at the St. Joseph's Seniors' Home in Woodbridge. Mr. Latkovich was born in Perth Amboy to the late Giovanni and Helen Latkovich and had lived all of his life in Fords. Moose was a self employed Excavator, owner/operator of the...
Kathleen "Kathy" Ridnak
Jul 17, 2023
Kathleen O. Ridnak, 72, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 17, 2023 at Roosevelt Care Center in Edison.
Kathy was born in New Brunswick, one of four daughters to the late Stephen and Olga Nahai Ridnak, and was a lifelong resident of Edison. She was a lover of life and appreciated everything she was able to enjoy. ...
Muriel R. Kjersgaard
Jul 10, 2023
Muriel R. Kjersgaard, 87, of Perth Amboy, passed away peacefully on July 10, 2023. She was born on July 29, 1935 in Bronx, New York. Muriel was predeceased by her husband, James Kjersgaard, a son, Christian Kjersgaard, a brother, Robert Skinner, and a sister, Gloria Pishna. She is survived by her two daughters, Andrea Matthews, of Avenel,...
Alexandra "Allie" Ewing
Jul 9, 2023
Alexandra "Allie" Ewing, 11, transitioned to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 9, 2023, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, NJ.
Allie was born in Edison on August 17, 2011, to Keith and Eleni Ewing. She was a natural born leader who loved sports, engineering, nature, and helping others....
Robin Povolotsky
Jul 6, 2023
With heavy hearts we share the passing of Robin Povolotsky, 66, of Edison, New Jersey. Robin died peacefully at home on July 6, 2023 surrounded by the love of her family.
Robin was born and raised in Jersey City, New Jersey. The third daughter to parents John and Marie Meitzner. In 1975, Robin welcomed the first of...
Matthew J. Jantas
Jul 5, 2023
Matthew J. Jantas, 42, of Neptune, passed away suddenly at home on Wednesday, July 5, 2023.
He was born on May 20, 1981 in Perth Amboy , NJ.
He was a graduate of Woodbridge High School, class of 1999.
Matthew was an Eagle Scout of OLP Troop 53.
Matthew joined the...
John "Jack" Burke
Jul 4, 2023
John "Jack" M. Burke, 81, of Woodbridge, passed away peacefully at his home, Tuesday, July 4, 2023. Born January 7, 1942 in Perth Amboy, NJ, he was the son of the late Patrick and Della (Fox) Burke.
Jack was a graduate of St. Mary's High School in Perth Amboy in 1960. Following high...
Margaret E Bozykowski
Jul 3, 2023
Margaret E. Bozykowski, 73, passed away at Hackensack Meridian/JFK Medical Center in Edison on July 3, 2023.
Margaret was born in West Germany to Stanley and Elizabeth Groppe Bozykowski. She was just a toddler when her family emigrated to the US and settled in the Carteret area. She was a graduate of Carteret High School, and had...
