Obituaries

Nov 18, 2025

Carmen Lebron, age 79, passed away peacefully on November 18th, 2025, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. She was born on February 8th, 1946, in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Carmen has been a resident of Edison for the last 22 years and worked as a secretary for Falk, Flotteron, and Davidson Counselors at Law in...

Nov 18, 2025

Agnes C. Smith of Port Monmouth, Bernardsville, and Perth Amboy, NJ, passed away peacefully in her sleep on the morning of November 18, 2025. Mother of two, grandmother of two, widow since 2018, teacher of English and theater, director of many plays and musical theater works, writer, painter, gardener, sister, aunt, and friend, Agnes leaves behind an impact felt...

Nov 16, 2025

Myra R. Camacho, 69, of the Menlo Park Terrace section of Woodbridge Township passed very suddenly at her home on Sunday, November 16, 2025.  She was born in Brooklyn, NY, on April 7, 1956, where she had resided for most of her life before moving to Menlo Park Terrace four years ago.  She was a retired,  talented...

Nov 14, 2025

Joyce Trasky, age 87, passed away peacefully at home on November 14, 2025.

She was born on October 6, 1938, in Long Branch, NJ to the late Joseph and Amelia Cuccinello. Joyce was raised in Perth Amboy where she attended Catholic schools. She met her late husband, Albert W. Trasky Sr, at the...

Nov 14, 2025

Arlene Herman, lovingly known as Mommom, passed away surrounded by family, leaving behind a legacy of devotion, kindness, and unwavering love. She was the heart of her family, a steady source of laughter and comfort, a constant reminder of what it means to care deeply.

Arlene was the beloved wife of Al Herman and the cherished mother...

Nov 13, 2025

Manuel Antonio Abreu Abreu (Neno), 79 of Fords NJ, passed away peacefully November 13, 2025, At Raritan Bay Medical Center.  He was born June 27, 1946, in La Vega, Dominican Republic to the late Alcedo Abreu Valdez and Aquirina Saturnina Abreu Caba.  Manuel was the owner and operator of La Jaguita Supermarket in Perth Amboy NJ.  He enjoyed riding...

Nov 12, 2025

Catherine A. Gramness (nee Burns) was born on December 3,1920. She died Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at The Gardens at Monroe in Monroe Township.

She was born and raised in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, where she graduated from Saint Mary's High School. She resided in New Brunswick for over seventy (70) years prior...

Nov 12, 2025

Barbara J. Felcetto, 79, of Edison, passed away on November 12, 2025, at J.F.K. Medical Center in Edison.  Born in Jersey City to Louis and Helen (Ferencsak) Ping on January 31, 1946, she resided in Woodbridge before moving to Edison 53 years ago.  While in Edison, Barbara became an active member of the community.  She was employed...

Nov 11, 2025

Robert "Bobby" Pabon, 80, of Edison passed away peacefully at his home in Edison on November 11, 2025.  Bobby was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico to Eliseo Pabon, and Ana Hernandez and lived in Edison for the past 45 years. He was a Mail Carrier for the Edison Post Office, retiring in 2010 after 35 plus years. While...

Nov 10, 2025

In Loving Memory of Paula Cruz Padilla October 20, 1932 – November 10, 2025

With deep love and sorrow, we announce the passing of Paula Cruz Padilla, age 93, of Carteret, New Jersey. Paula entered into eternal rest on November 10, 2025, at Centro Médico Episcopal San Lucas in Ponce, Puerto Rico.

Born on October...

Nov 5, 2025

Frank Edward Long, Jr., 68 of Edison, passed away peacefully at his home in Edison on Wednesday, November 5, 2025.  He was born in Salem, NJ, on December 18, 1956, was formerly of Penns Grove, Woodbridge and Fords before moving to Edison in 2013.  Prior to his retirement, Frank worked as a Plumber and Electrician Assistant, as...

Nov 4, 2025

Russell C. Gehrum, 80, of Metuchen, passed away on November 4, 2025, at Brighton Gardens in Edison. He was born in Plainfield on July 20, 1945. Russell was a retired Sergeant from the Metuchen Police Department. He was a volunteer for the Metuchen Fire Department and Metuchen First Aid Squad. Russell served in the US Navy and...

Nov 4, 2025

Marion I. Schimpf, 96, of Elizabethtown, PA, passed away on November 4, 2025, at Moravian Manor in Lititz, PA.  Marion was born on September 15, 1929, in Woodbridge to Errich and Margaret Nurnberger and lived in Fords for most of her life prior to retiring to Toms River, NJ, and Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.  She was a Medical Secretary to...

Nov 1, 2025

Rose Arbelo, age 86, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on November 1, 2025. She was born on February 9, 1939, in Manhattan, NY to the late Vito and Mary Molesi.  A long-time resident of Menlo Park Terrace since 1969, Rose worked as a housekeeper for JFK University Medical Center in Edison. She was an avid...

Nov 1, 2025

MaryJane Quaranta Soyka

July 4, 1949 – November 1, 2025

Heaven just got a little louder, a little funnier, and a lot more sarcastic. On November 1, 2025 — which just so happened to be her mother's 99th birthday (because of course MaryJane would find the perfect date to make an exit) — Mary Jane...

Oct 31, 2025

Alvin Kravet, 93, passed away peacefully at his home in Metuchen, New Jersey on Friday,

October 31, 2025. Alvin and his beloved wife Ginette, were long-time residents of Metuchen where they raised their family. Alvin led a rich and full life with an endless enthusiasm for learning.

Alvin was born to Sadie and Sol Kravet...

Oct 31, 2025

Marlene Eleanor Grega, 70, of Sayreville, passed away on October 31, 2025, in Edison. She was born in Perth Amboy on May 30, 1955. Marlene was a graduate of Woodbridge High School, Class of 1973, and Nancy Taylor Finishing School. She was a Senior Clerk for the NJ Turnpike Authority in Fords. Marlene was also an avid...

Oct 31, 2025

Beverly Ann Malinak, 87, of Edison, passed peacefully on Friday, October 31, 2025, at the Roosevelt Care Center in Edison, NJ.

She was born on May 2, 1938 in Johnstown, PA was formerly of Elizabeth, NJ before settling in Edison in 1963.

Beverly Ann was retired from the Pathmark Supermarkets in Carteret NJ, where she...

Oct 30, 2025

Dorothy Wyzykowski, age 76, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on October 30, 2025, at JFK University Medical Center in Edison, New Jersey. She was born on December 30, 1948, in Jersey City, New Jersey to the late Walter and Mary Dunaj. A longtime resident of Sewaren, Dorothy worked as a clerk for the Metuchen Parking Authority.

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Oct 28, 2025

Florence "Flo" Eleanor Barber, age 85, passed away peacefully on October 28, 2025. Born on September 28, 1940, Flo spent her early years in New Jersey before making Palm Coast, Florida her home in her later life.

Flo was known for her warm heart, gentle humor, and deep love for her family. She cherished every moment spent...