Mario Navetta
Oct 3, 2022
Mario Paul Navetta, 81, of Fords, passed away on Monday, October 3, 2022.
Mario was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY to the late Anthony Navetta and Rosaria Navetta (nee Ficalora). After graduating Boys High School in Brooklyn, he earned his Bachelor of Business Administration at Pace University, and then certifications in English, history, and business at...
Crecensio Lopez
Oct 2, 2022
Mr. Crecencio Lopez, 80, of Perth Amboy passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2022 at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical Center-Somerset.
A Funeral Mass was offered on Friday, October 7, 2022 in St. Stephen's Catholic Church/St. John Paul II Parish, 490 State St., Perth Amboy.
Graveside services and interment will take place at 1:00pm on...
Jake Weiner
Oct 2, 2022
Jake Abraham Weiner passed away suddenly on the evening of October 2nd, 2022,at his home in Palm Coast, Florida.
Jake was a kind soul and a big kid at heart. He made all those he touched feel deeply loved.
Jake is survived by his mother, Margaret; brother, Zach; sister, Emily; sister-in-law Karen; nephews, Evan and...
Medine E. " Betsy " James-Elmehais
Oct 1, 2022
Medine Elizabeth "Betsy" James-Elmehais, 75, of Somerset, N.J., passed away peacefully on October 1, 2022, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick.
Born in Mount Kisco, N.Y., she grew up in Metuchen and has resided in Somerset for the last 32 years. She graduated from Metuchen High School and earned a Bachelor of Science degree...
Craig Richard Eckel
Sep 26, 2022
Craig Richard Eckel, 54, of Edison, died unexpectedly on Monday September 26, 2022.
Craig was born on a chilly day in April at Muhlenberg Regional Medical Center, he was the apple of his parents' eyes. Growing up, Craig was an outgoing child blooming into the theater life. He was a member of the Edison high school Drama...
Margaret "Peggy" Milgram
Sep 26, 2022
"Margaret " Peggy" Milgram, nee Healy, age 93, was born to Mary McDonough Healy and Michael Healy in Trenton, NJ. The eldest of five children,
Peggy was predeceased by Eugene "Gene" Milgram, her husband of 62 years, her parents, her sisters Claire Spera, Ann Forconi and Frances Regina Healy, nephew Samuel Spera and her son-in-law Kenneth Bossong....
Richard Guay Sr.
Sep 25, 2022
Richard Guay, 88, of Sebastian, FL died Sunday, September 25, 2022.
Richard was born and raised in Paterson, NJ to the late John Guay and Eleanor Bouchier. After graduating high school from St. Joseph's High School, he furthered his education and attended Seton Hall University in South Orange and Rutgers University in New Brunswick. Richard was an...
Charles "Charlie" Orosz
Sep 22, 2022
Charles Orosz
Charles "Charlie" Orosz, 64, of Fords passed away peacefully at home on September 22, 2022. Born in Mechelen, Belgium he was formerly of Metuchen and had resided in Fords since 1979.
"Mr. Charlie" was employed as a school bus driver for George Dapper, Inc. since 2012. Prior to that, he had been employed...
Julann Gubernat
Sep 21, 2022
Julann Gubernat passed away peacefully at her home in Palm Bay, Florida, on September 21, 2022.
Born in Perth Amboy on February 28, 1948, she was a graduate of Perth Amboy High School and later earned a Bachelor's degree in education from Newark State College. After college, she went on to teach in...
Virginia Ann Merker
Sep 20, 2022
Virginia Ann Merker, 86, passed peacefully, surrounded by her family on Tuesday, September 20, 2022 at Robert Wood Johnson Medical Center, New Brunswick.
Virginia was born in Jersey City to the late Dr. Edwin James Valentine and Virginia Mary Valentine. Following her graduation from high school she served as a secretary at the Raritan Arsenal on the...
Lisa Terranova
Sep 20, 2022
Lisa A Terranova passed away peacefully at her home with her family by her side on Tuesday, September 20, 2022.
A Memorial Service in honor of Lisa will take place at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, September 23, 2022 at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, 28 S 4th St, Fords.
Private cremation arrangements were entrusted to Flynn...
Dr. Mary E. Hansen (Phd)
Sep 19, 2022
Obituary of Dr. Mary E. Hansen (PhD) Mary Eileen Hansen, 78, of Somerset, passed away Monday, September 19, 2022 at the Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center, of Plainsboro. Ms. Hansen was born in South Amboy, NJ to the late Arthur L. and Mary T. Hansen. After Eileen graduated from Edison High School, she went on to obtain degrees in higher...
Dorothy E Hinz
Sep 18, 2022
Dorothy E Hinz, 95, passed away peacefully in her home on September 18, 2022.
Dotty was born in Kingston, NY to the late Elting and Florence Ellsworth and, along with older sister Barbara, grew up in the small town of Port Ewen. She worked a number of jobs from picking blueberries to sewing pajamas in...
Rachel J Mercurio
Sep 17, 2022
Rachel J Mercurio, 89 of Brick passed peacefully at her home on Saturday morning of September 17, 2022., She was born in Carlstadt, NJ was formerly of Iselin, before moving to Brick 12 years ago. She was predeceased by her beloved husband John Mercurio, who died in 2013. She leaves behind her two beloved daughters, Cindy Lange and her husband...
Hector Rivera
Sep 13, 2022
Hector Rivera, a proud resident of Perth Amboy, New Jersey, for nearly seventy years, died suddenly at his home on Tuesday, September 13, 2002. Hector was 76 years old. Born on la Isla del Encanto, Puerto Rico, Hector and his family were one of the first families from Puerto Rico to settle in Middlesex County. Hector often shared joyous, youthful...
Herman " Bill " Oldenboom
Sep 12, 2022
Herman W. "Bill" Oldenboom, 88, of Budd Lake died Monday September, 12, 2022 at Hackettstown Medical Center after a brief illness.
Bill was born and raised in Perth Amboy to the late Herman Oldenboom and Teresa Zanzalari. Bill attended Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken before enlisting in the Army. He was an honorably discharged Veteran of...
Carmen Naylet Rodriguez
Sep 10, 2022
Carmen N. Rodriguez, 71, of Perth Amboy, passed away on September 10, 2022, at the Venetian Care Center in South Amboy. She was born in Havana, Cuba on September 14, 1950. Carmen was a Psychiatric Social Worker for the Division of Youth and Family Services in Trenton and Perth Amboy. She was a graduate of Kean University. She loved...
Mildred Kozal
Sep 6, 2022
Mildred Kozal, 96, of Edison died Tuesday, September 6, 2022, at Raritan Bay Medical Center in Perth Amboy.
Mildred was born in Trenton to the late John Jaworski and Mary Letkiewicz. Mildred was very proud of her town and represented the slogan, "What Trenton makes, the world takes." She was employed as an...
Dorothea Gertrude Rogers
Sep 5, 2022
Dorothea (Dorothy) Gertrude Rogers (nee: Cunnally) 93, a long time resident of Metuchen, passed peacefully on September 5, 2022, at JFK Medical Center, Edison NJ
She was born in Dorchester, MA and formerly of New York City, she had resided in Metuchen for more than 35 years.
She was an...
