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Middlesex County Obituaries

Angelo J. Chiusano

Angelo J. Chiusano

Aug 16, 2022

Angelo J. Chiusano, 90, of Iselin, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at home on August 16, 2022. He was born on April 16, 1932 in Elizabeth. Angelo was the Owner/Operator of Chiusano Plumbing and Heating in Woodbridge. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in Elizabeth, Class of 1950. Angelo served in the US Navy aboard the...

Leonard Goodman, Ph.D

Leonard Goodman, Ph.D

Aug 13, 2022

Leonard "Lenny" Goodman Ph.D., 74, of Edison passed away on August 13, 2022, at JFK Medical Center in Edison. He was born in Brooklyn, NY, on November 20, 1947. Leonard resided in Edison since 1978. Growing up in Mill Basin, Brooklyn, he graduated from James Madison High School in 1965. He continued his education at Brooklyn College and completed...

Petra Perez

Petra Perez

Aug 12, 2022

Petra Perez, 70, of Perth Amboy died Friday August 12, 2022, at Preferred Care Rehabilitation Center, in Old Bridge surrounded by her loving family.

Born to the late Cristino and Ramona Perez, Petra was raised in Camuy, Puerto Rico before coming to New Jersey as a young adult. Petra had odd jobs through out her life, but...

Helen Powell

Helen Powell

Aug 12, 2022

Helen Powell, 97, of Edison died Friday August 12, 2022, at home.

Helen was born in Derry Pennsylvania to the late John Lelo and Ann Ritzcovan. After receiving her high school diploma from French Town High School, she had a few odd jobs like working in a factory line for Mattel for many years,before her retirement. In...

Margaret C. Gorsak

Margaret C. Gorsak

Aug 11, 2022

Obituary of Margaret C. Gorsak Margaret C. Gorsak, 90, of Whiting, passed away Thursday, August 11, 2022 at the Ocean Medical Center in Brick. Mrs. Gorsak was born in Carteret to the late Stephen and Helen Bodnar and had previously lived in Perth Amboy and Edison before she moving to Whiting twenty years ago. She was employed as a legal...

Agnes Bojsza

Agnes Bojsza

Aug 10, 2022

Agnes Bojsza (age 66) passed away on August 10, 2022 after many years of health challenges. She loved to laugh and was loyal, loving, thoughtful, and stubborn.

Agnes was born and raised in Perth Amboy, New Jersey where her grandparents settled after immigrating to the US from Poland. She was fortunate to see her fun-loving extended family...

Marilyn D. Flynn

Marilyn D. Flynn

Aug 10, 2022

Marilyn D. Flynn, 82, of Edison NJ, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2022.  She was predeceased by her husband, William A. Flynn, and her son, Patrick J. Cashin, and she left behind her sons, Dennis Cashin, Joseph Cashin, and Sean Cashin, daughters-in-law Theresa Cashin (Patrick) and Stacey Cashin (Sean), and her many grandchildren - Danielle, Michael, Alyssa,...

John Warren Byrne

John Warren Byrne

Aug 9, 2022

John W. Byrne, of Edison, research chemist, beloved husband, brother and uncle, good friend, and collector of coins, stamps, and special experiences, passed away on August 9 th , 2022, at Jersey Shore Hospital in Neptune a week after serious heart surgery.    He was surrounded by several members of his extensive family and thought of in prayer by the...

Eleanor Peterson Butler

Eleanor Peterson Butler

Aug 6, 2022

Eleanor (Peterson) Butler died peacefully on Saturday, August 6, 2022. Born in Woodbridge, on May 17, 1930, to Alfred and Anna (Panko) Peterson, she was a communicant of St. James RC Church and a graduate of St. Mary's HS. Eleanor loved music, movies, singing and dancing. One of her first jobs was a dance instructor at an Arthur Murray Dance...

Shawn Schick

Shawn Schick

Aug 5, 2022

Shawn Schick, of Fords, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, August 5, 2022, at the age of 65..

Born in Kingston, NY, Shawn resided in the Fords section of Woodbridge Township for 27 years.

Over the last decade, he was a truck driver for Eagle Express Line in Jersey City,...

Pauline Velchik

Pauline Velchik

Aug 3, 2022

Pauline Velchik, 98, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at the Care One Nursing Home in East Brunswick.

Pauline was born and raised in Perth Amboy.  She was one of four daughters of the late George and Barbara Lipecki.  She was a graduate of St Mary's High School in Perth Amboy.  Before marrying and starting...

Richard C. Roberts

Richard C. Roberts

Aug 3, 2022

Richard C. Roberts, 90, of Edison, passed away on August 3, 2022, at RWJ Rahway Hospital. He was born on June 18, 1932, in Queens, NY. Richard was retired as an Auditor from National Bureau of Casualty Underwriters in NY, NY. He was a Veteran of the US Army, a proud American and supportive of American causes. He was...

Sylvia C. Albrecht

Sylvia C. Albrecht

Aug 2, 2022

Obituary of Sylvia C. Albrecht Sylvia C. Albrecht, 82, of Farmingdale, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2022 at her home. Mrs. Albrecht was born in Hazelton, PA to the late William and Mary Giedosh and had previously lived in Jersey City, Carteret and Port Reading before she moving to Farmingdale three years ago. She was employed by the Township of...

Robert Francis Brooks

Robert Francis Brooks

Jul 31, 2022

Robert F. Brooks, 93, of Edison passed away peacefully at the home of his son with his family by his side.

Born and raised in Staten Island, NY, Robert was the son of the late Bessie and Robert F Brooks, Sr.  He served in the U.S. Navy as a fireman during WWII.  Robert had always been interested...

Mildred T. Schmatz

Mildred T. Schmatz

Jul 31, 2022

Mildred T. (nee: Mazzarella) Schmatz, 87, of Fords, passed peacefully on Sunday, July 31, 2022, at the Hackensack Meridian Medical Center in Old Bridge, NJ.  She was born on October 16, 1934, in Manhattan, NY, and raised in the Bronx, NY. She had been a resident of Fords for over 60 years. Mildred was a retired Branch Manager for the...

Grace Pokol Reese

Grace Pokol Reese

Jul 23, 2022

Grace (nee Pokol) Reese, 90, of Fords, passed away on July 23, 2022, at home. She was born on July 30, 1931, in Donora, PA. Grace was retired as a Unit Assistant at Perth Amboy General Hospital. She was a member of the Hungarian Reformed Church in Perth Amboy. Grace was a softball coach and a Girl Scout Leader...

Maureen "Renee" Brannigan

Maureen "Renee" Brannigan

Jul 22, 2022

Obituary of Maureen "Renee" Brannigan Maureen "Renee" Brannigan, 66, of South Amboy, passed away Friday, July 22, 2022 at the JFK Haven Hospice in Edison. Mrs. Brannigan was born in Elizabeth to the late Nicholas P. Dunn Sr. and Marion Dunn living in Fords. She had previously lived in Fords before moving to South Amboy five years ago. She was...

George Torhan

George Torhan

Jul 21, 2022

Obituary of George Torhan George Torhan, 85, of Fords, passed away Thursday, July 21, 2022 at his home. Mr. Torhan was born in Vinna, Czechoslovakia to the late Michael and Maria Torhan. Hecame to The U.S.A. In 1945 and Lived In Perth Amboy before moving to Fords fifty seven years ago. Mr. Torhan was a US Army Veteran of the...

Carol Ann Jackson

Carol Ann Jackson

Jul 18, 2022

Carol Ann Jackson was born on July 9, 1944, in Los Angeles, California to the late Stanley and Clara Jackson.  Carol departed this life on Monday morning, July 18, 2022.

Carol moved to Perth Amboy as a child and attended private school.  She was a communicant of St. Mary's Church.  During her time...

Paul Esposito

Paul Esposito

Jul 18, 2022

Paul Esposito, 76, of Sewaren, died Monday July 18, 2022 while comforted at the hospital.

Born in Newark to the late Albert Esposito and Amolia Belohlavek, Paul was a high school graduate of Woodbridge High.  After graduating, Paul went into the workforce doing several odd jobs until he found his calling working for Exxon, retiring as a...

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