Zelda Salwen
Jul 1, 2021
Zelda Salwen, 90, of Monroe Township, entered into eternal rest July 1, 2021. She was born in Slabodka, Poland.
Zelda was predeceased by her loving husband, Harry Salwen and his son, Mike Salwen. She is survived by her sons: Ronald Salwen and his wife, Diana; Harold Salwen and his wife, Leslie; five grandchildren, and two great grandchildren....
Eleanor Mccarthy
Jun 25, 2021
Eleanor McCarthy, 93, of Metuchen, passed away peacefully at home on June 25, 2021. She was born on May 15, 1928. Born in Newark, Eleanor graduated from Jonathan Dayton High School, Springfield, before marrying in 1953 and moving to her marital home in Cranford.
Eleanor started her working life as a Manager at...
Maxima Rosales
Jun 23, 2021
Maxima Rosales, 94, of Fords, passed away on June 23, 2021. Maxima was born in Lima, Peru on April 8, 1927 and has resided in Fords since May 1998. She was predeceased by her husband, Lorgio Carreño; son, Jesus Luzalde and daughter, Maria Antonieta Luzalde.
Maxima is survived by her loving daughters, Susana Cabrera &...
Bertha Carolina Jinoch
Jun 23, 2021
Bertha Carolina "De De" Jinoch, age 99, of Edison, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 23, 2021.
De De was born in Linden, NJ to August and Margaret Stahnke, she was a long-time resident of Edison. De De was also a member of the Reformed Church of Metuchen.
Beloved wife of the late Fred Jinoch....
Carmen L Fuentes
Jun 22, 2021
Carmen L. Fuentes, 72, of South Plainfield, NJ, passed peacefully at the Haven Hospice Unit of the JFK Medical Center in Edison, on Tuesday, June 22, 2021.
Born in Puerto Rico, she was a long time resident of the city of Elizabeth, NJ.
She was a retired School Aid for...
Raymond River
Jun 21, 2021
Raymond River, 83, of Fords, passed away on June 21, 2021. Raymond was born in Perth Amboy on February 9, 1938. He served in the United States Marines for three years earning a "Good Conduct Medal." Following his service in the Marines, Ray was hired by, what was then known as, New Jersey Bell, and worked as a...
Margaret "Peggy" Peck
Jun 20, 2021
Margaret M. "Peggy" Peck, 85, of Edison, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 20, 2021.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania to Joseph and Vera Brislin, she was raised in Wilkes-Barre then came to New Jersey in her teens and graduated High School in Newark. A long-time parishioner of Our Lady of Peace RC Church in Fords, she was...
Irene M. Free
Jun 20, 2021
Irene M. Free, age 95, of Edison, passed away peacefully on June 20, 2021. Irene lived a wonderfully happy and engaged life. She loved spending time with family and friends. Irene was as much in her element at large family gatherings as in a quiet conversation. A hallmark of Irene was her positive outlook and always being appreciative of...
James G. Knowles, Jr.
Jun 19, 2021
James G. Knowles, Jr., 84, of Hillsborough, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 19, 2021.
Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY to James and Mary Knowles, James moved to New Jersey in his teens. After high school, James served in the United States Army as a mechanic. Upon the completed of his service to his country, James...
Mariano Toledo
Jun 18, 2021
Mariano Toledo, 90, of Spring Hill, FL, passed away on June 18, 2021. Born in Adjuntas, Puerto Rico, he had resided in Florida since 1991. Mariano proudly served in the United States Army and was a Korean War Veteran.
Mariano was predeceased by his parents, Virgilio Toledo Velez and Angela Castro Arroyo; and...
Sheila M. King
Jun 18, 2021
Sheila M. (nee: Woodruff) King, 58, of Fords, passed peacefully at the RWJ University Hospital in New Brunswick, on Friday June 18, 2021, after a long and courageous battle with Carcinoid Cancer.
She was born on November 16, 1962, in Perth Amboy, NJ and raised in the Menlo Park Terrace section of Woodbridge Twp., before moving to...
Leonard R. Malinowski
Jun 17, 2021
Leonard R. Malinowski, 74, of Metuchen, passed away Thursday, June 17, 2021.
Born in Perth Amboy to Leon and Ann Malinowski, Leonard was raised in Perth Amboy and was a graduate of Perth Amboy High School. He earned his Bachelor's Degree at Monmouth University and further pursued his education at Kean University, earning his Master's Degree in...
Frank R. Mercurio
Jun 17, 2021
Frank R. Mercurio, 97, of Brick Twp, passed peacefully, on Thursday, June17, 2021, at the Chelsea at Brick Assisted Living in Brick Twp. He was a lifelong resident of Perth Amboy and had resided in Linden, before moving to Brick 6 years ago. He proudly served his country during WWII in the US Army, He was the recipient of the...
Robert John Tariska
Jun 15, 2021
Obituary of Robert John Tariska Robert John Tariska, 61, of Edison, passed away Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. Mr. Tariska was born in Perth Amboy to the late John and Anna Tariska and had lived in Edison for many years. Robert was a stockbroker and had been employed by the Chicago...
Helen M. Kurucz
Jun 15, 2021
Obituary of Helen M. Kurucz Helen M. Kurucz, 96, a lifelong resident of Hopelawn, passed away Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. Mrs. Kurucz was a bank teller employed by the First National Bank of Perth Amboy for ten years before retiring in 1980. She was a member of the Good Shepherd...
Dorothy Brooks
Jun 14, 2021
Dorothy Brooks, passed away at home on June 14, 2021. She was born on August 11, 1928, in Stapleton, Staten Island. Dorothy was a Homemaker. She was a member of the Metuchen Seniors and was an avid card player. She loved to travel with her husband Robert, visiting many countries around the world. She was a member of AARP....
Crispino "Sonny" Farrace
Jun 10, 2021
Crispino "Sonny" Farrace, 85, of Little Egg Harbor, passed peacefully at his home, with his family at his side, on Thursday, June 10, 2021.
He was born on May 10, 1936, at the Polyclinic Hospital in Manhattan, NYC. He married Vincenza Galante, the love of his life on May 15, 1965. Their incredible marriage lasted for 56...
Mary Elizabeth Benyola
Jun 9, 2021
Mary Elizabeth Benyola (nee: Fantazier) 98, of Hopelawn, passed peacefully at her home on Wednesday, June 9, 2021.
She was born on September 4, 1922, in Miners Mill, PA. and was a longtime resident of the Hopelawn section of Woodbridge Twp.
She was a retired seamstress and teacher at the...
Walter S Lamb Iii
Jun 7, 2021
Walter S. Lamb III, 69, of Edison, passed away on Monday, May 7, 2021.
Walter leaves behind two brother, William and Robert Lamb.
Family and friends may visit Monday, June 14 th 2021 from 2:00pm to 6:00am at Flynn and Son/Koyen Funeral Home, 319 Amboy Ave, Metuchen. Funeral Service will be celebrated on Tuesday at...
Thomas Matro
Jun 6, 2021
Thomas Matro, 81, of Warren, NJ, died peacefully at home on June 6, 2021. He was born and raised in Hammonton, NJ. and graduated from St. Joseph's High School and Rutgers University. He received his PhD in English Literature from Rutgers University.
Tom began teaching at Rutgers New Brunswick in 1971. In 1972-73,...
