Florence H. Wantuch
Jun 2, 2021
Obituary of Florence H. Wantuch Florence Wantuch, 88, died peacefully on June 2, 2021, in Rockleigh, NJ. She had been a resident of Fords for over 60 years prior to moving to Bergen County in 2017. Born in Keasbey, she graduated from Woodbridge High School. She married Ferdinand (Fred) Wantuch of Hopelawn in 1952. They moved to Fords in 1957...
Margaret Mary Fata
May 29, 2021
Margaret Mary Fata (née Lyons), 92, of Edison, entered eternal rest after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. She left this world with her son by her side at home on Saturday, May 29, 2021. Margaret was born in Perth Amboy, NJ to George and Helen Lyons. Margaret was a long-time parishioner of Our Lady of Peace Church RC Church...
Olivia M. Schuren
May 26, 2021
Olivia Schuren, 77, of Parlin, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on May 26, 2021 at home. She was born Old Forge, PA on May 15, 1944. Olivia was a Receptionist for several years for Ryan Beck & Co. She enjoyed crocheting, crafting, shopping and spending time with her beloved husband, family and her little white Maltese Chewy....
Minnie "Mickey" Carr
May 24, 2021
Minnie "Mickey" Carr, 86, of Perth Amboy, passed away on May 24, 2021 in JFK Medical Center. She was born in Newark on June 9, 1934. She was a Paraprofessional for special needs students for the Perth Amboy Board of Education. Minnie was a graduate of Newark High School. She was a member of Holy Spirit Church. She adored...
Mario Soto
May 23, 2021
Mario Soto, 77, of Monroe Township, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on May 23, 2021. Born in Puerto Rico, he had lived in Monroe Township for 6 years, and was formerly of Edison. Mario was a former parishioner of Our Lady of Peace Church and a former member of the Knights of Columbus #9199. He...
Charles T. Logan
May 21, 2021
Charles T. Logan, Second Born Son of Charles P. and Mary A. Logan, Beloved Son, Brother, Uncle, Cousin, God Father and Friend, entered into eternal rest on May 21, 2021 at the age of 66.
Born in Perth Amboy, on August 18, 1954, Charles lived there most of his life. After graduating from Saint Mary's High School...
Barbara "Bobbi" "Mimi" Kappes
May 20, 2021
Barbara Florence "Bobbi" "Mimi" Kappes (nee. Myerson), 80, of Edison, passed away on May 20, 2021. Barbara was born in San Francisco, California on September 8, 1940. Barbara was a retired purchasing agent for Rutgers University for 32 years at the RAC in Piscataway. She loved the beach, convertibles, spending time with family and friends, and attending Rutgers sporting events....
Olga Besu
May 20, 2021
Olga C. Besú (nee. Bomnin), 95, of Perth Amboy, passed away on May 20, 2021. Olga was born in Pinar del Rio, Cuba on August 12, 1925 and she resided in Perth Amboy since 1970. Olga loved spending time with family and friends, and throughout her life prioritized caring for others. She was the "tía" and "abuelita" of...
Stephanie T. Link
May 19, 2021
Stephanie T. Link, 88, of Fords, passed peacefully at her home on Wednesday, May 19th, 2021.Born in Raritan, NJ and formerly of Toms River she had resided in Fords for the last 37 years.
She was a retired Registered Nurse with Interim Health Care of South Plainfield and Community memorial Hospital in Toms River for many years. She...
Karen Anne Kasper
May 18, 2021
Karen Anne Kasper, 61, of Metuchen, passed away Tuesday, May 18, 2021. Born in Newark, NJ to the late Adam and Renae Kasper, Karen was one of three children. A graduate of Trenton State University, now known as the College of New Jersey, Karen also earned her Master's Degree in Child Psychology from Rutgers University. Karen worked for many...
Jean Pavese
May 16, 2021
Jean Pavese, 83, Manahawkin, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2021, at Mystic Meadows Rehabilitation and Nursing Home, Little Egg Harbor. Born and raised in Perth Amboy, Jean lived in Edison for 25 years before retiring to Wilmington, VT. She worked at Engelhard Corporation, Iselin, for 20 years as an International Account Manager. Jean was a communicant...
Elaine Grace Hoffer
May 14, 2021
Elaine Grace Hoffer (nee: Hogya) passed suddenly at her home on Friday, May 14, 2021. Born and raised in Perth Amboy, she had resided in Edison for the last 52 years. Elaine was an accomplished pianist and organist, who brought music into the lives of hundreds of eager young and adult students and their families. She was also an avid...
Alfred "Bob" Peterson
May 14, 2021
On Friday, May 14, 2021, Bob Peterson, loving husband, father, father-in-law and grandfather died peacefully after a short illness at the age of 96.
Bob was born on July 21, 1924 in Woodbridge, NJ to Alfred and Anna (Panko) Peterson. After graduating from Woodbridge High School he joined the U.S. Army serving in WWll as...
George R. Bandics
May 12, 2021
George R. Bandics, 78, of Edison, passed away suddenly on May 12, 2021, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. He was born on June 7, 1942, in New Brunswick.
George served his country honorably in the US Navy from 1960-61 where he earned the National Defense Service Medal. After volunteering as a firefighter,...
Carol Pillz
May 12, 2021
Carol Pillz, 74, of Iselin, passed away on May 12, 2021. She was predeceased by her loving husband of 39 years, John Joseph Pillz and her daughter, Celeste Costanzo. Carol was born in Perth Amboy, NJ on November 30, 1946 and she resided in Iselin since 1995. Carol is survived by her loving daughter, Christine Kopen; three grandchildren, Ashley, Malakai,...
Luz M. Flores
May 8, 2021
Luz M. Flores, 79, of Avenel, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, May 8, 2021, surrounded by her loving and devoted family.
Born and raised in San Sebastian, Puerto Rico to Martin and Maria Aponte, Luz was one of eight children and has lived in New Jersey for over 60 years.
Beloved wife of...
George Allen Rosenthal
May 7, 2021
George Allen Rosenthal, 88, of Flemington, passed peacefully at the JFK Medical Center in Edison, on Friday, May 7, 2021. He was born in New Brunswick, NJ and was formerly Highland Park, NJ, and Edison, NJ and Florida. He proudly served his country in the U S Navy during the Korean War. He was the former owner of Rosenthal Glass...
Eleanor Suchan
May 7, 2021
Eleanor Suchan, 91, of Metuchen, passed away at home on May 7, 2021. She was predeceased by her loving husband, Henry Suchan.
Eleanor was born in New York City on April 11, 1930 and she resided in Metuchen for over 70 years.
Eleanor is survived by her loving children, Martin Suchan, Barbara Martino, and Patricia...
Jennifer A. Balint
May 7, 2021
Jennifer A. Balint, 47, of Sewaren NJ, passed on Friday, May 7, 2021, at JFK Medical Center in Edison, NJ, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born on February 26, 1974, in Plainfield, NJ, formerly of Menlo Park Terrace, she had most recently resided in the Sewaren section of Woodbridge Twp. for the last 16 years.
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Pedro Mendez
May 3, 2021
Pedro Mendez, 95, of Perth Amboy, passed away at home on May 3, 2021. He was born in Placetas, Cuba, on July 91, 1925. Pedro emigrated from Cuba in 1968 to be reunited with his family in Perth Amboy. He was an employee for the family business, Tropical Cheese, in Perth Amboy. He was an avid baseball fan.
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