Eileen M. Laffan
Dec 2, 2020
Eileen M. Laffan (nee: Degenhardt), 75, of Fords, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 2, 2020. Born and raised in Jersey City to Walter and Helen Degenhardt, Eileen was the middle daughter of five children. She graduated high school in Jersey City and then moved to Fords in 1973 to raise her family. She worked for many years at...
Genevieve Recla
Dec 1, 2020
Genevieve Recla (nee: Barron), 82, of Edison, formerly of Elizabeth, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 1, 2020.
Born on Christmas Day in 1937 in Bacolod, Philippines, Genevieve was one of thirteen children. A dedicated and skilled nurse, she worked for many years at Elizabeth General Medical Center (now Trinitas Regional Medical Center). Genevieve was also a...
Nancy Virginia (Nee: Bagala) Neary
Dec 1, 2020
Nancy Virginia Bagala Neary, of Statesville NC slipped away in her sleep on December 1, 2020.
The sole remaining child of Italian immigrants Antionette and Salvatore Bagala, Nancy was the beloved wife of the late Willard Neary. Bornin Perth Amboy, NJ, Nancy spent her life in Fords, NJ. There she and her husband raised two sons, Richard...
Adele Petrelli
Nov 30, 2020
Adele Petrelli, 96, of Union, passed away peacefully on November 30, 2020, at Sunrise Senior Living, East Brunswick. Born in Newark she lived in Union for 65 years.
Adele was predeceased by her husband, Joseph in 1991; her daughter, Susan Petrelli; her siblings, John Ziomek, Joseph Ziomek, and Mary Taurosa.
Patricia Rita Lund
Nov 28, 2020
Patricia R. (nee: Galindo) Lund, 70, of Edison, passed peacefully on Saturday, November 28, 2020 at the JFK Medical Center, Edison. Born on Staten Island, NY, she had been a lifelong resident of Edison.
She leaves behind her husband of 46 years, Rudolph Lund; her daughter, Tamara Lund of Edison; her son, Michael...
Winifred Tyson
Nov 28, 2020
Winifred Tyson, 92, of Perth Amboy, passed away at her daughter's residence in Easton, PA., on November 28, 2020. She was born in Bassterre, St. Kits, British Virgin Islands on June 6, 1928. Winifred was a Lunch Aide for the Perth Amboy Board of Education for 31 years. She was a member of St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Perth...
Ruth Geardino
Nov 24, 2020
Obituary of Ruth Geardino Ruth Reid Geardino "Gaga" of Fords, NJ, passed away on Tuesday afternoon, November 24, 2020, at age 86, due to complications following heart surgery at RWJ University Hospital in New Brunswick, NJ. She attended Woodbridge Township schools and was a graduate of Woodbridge High School Class of 1952. Ruth worked in the meat department at National...
Damaris Torres
Nov 24, 2020
Damaris Torres, 33, of South Amboy, passed away at JFK Medical Center on November 24, 2020. She was born on April 18, 1987, in Perth Amboy. Damaris was a graduate of Perth Amboy High School Class of 2004. She was an Office Manager for Diamond Braces. Damaris liked to go for walks and enjoyed a good party. She was...
Evelyn Aleman
Nov 22, 2020
Evelyn Aleman, 72, of Brooklyn, NY since 1967, passed away Sunday, November 22, 2020.
Born in Puerto Rico to Jose and Maria Perez, she moved to New York as a child and grew up in New York City. Afterwards, Evelyn raised her family in Brooklyn. She loved lighthouses and was an avid collector...
Jean Marilyn Miller
Nov 20, 2020
Jean Marilyn Miller, born May 30, 1927, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, of Edison and formerly of Monroe, entered into eternal rest on November 20, 2020 at Robert Wood Johnson Hospital. Born and raised in Rhode Island, Jean lived in Monroe, NJ for 40 years. An avid golfer, reader and lover of crossword puzzles, Jean worked as a...
James W. "Jimmy" Hyland
Nov 20, 2020
On Friday, November 20, 2020, James William Hyland, loving and devoted husband to Amy and father to daughter, Corinne and son, Christopher unexpectedly passed at age 56. Jimmy leaves behind his brother John and his wife Patricia "Patti", three sisters Kathy and her husband Michael Calabrese, Nancy and her husband Peter Burgess and Theresa "Terri" and her husband Ron...
John O. Fernandez
Nov 19, 2020
John O. Fernandez, 50 years young, of Old Bridge, passed peacefully early on Thursday morning, November 19, 2020, at the Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune.
He was born in New York City and had resided in Old Bridge for the last 13 years. He was employed as an inspector track worker...
Audrey Gaspar
Nov 18, 2020
Audrey Gaspar, age 76, longtime resident of Sayreville, passed away peacefully at home on November 18, 2020. Born in Perth Amboy, Audrey grew up in Woodbridge and was a graduate of Woodbridge High School. Audrey was a communicant of Sacred Heart Church in South Amboy. Before raising her family and becoming a Homemaker for many years, Audrey was a...
Catherine B. O'Rourke
Nov 17, 2020
Catherine B. O'Rourke (nee: Malley), 92, of Bridgewater, NJ, formerly of Staten Island, NY (Great Kills and West Brighton) and Toms River, NJ, passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2020.
Beloved wife of the late Joseph O'Rourke, who predeceased her in 2003. Loving mother of Mary K. O'Rourke of Calabash, NC, Michael O'Rourke and wife Linda of Mt....
Rita Patricia Guscott
Nov 10, 2020
Rita P. (nee: LaPelosa) Guscott, 94, of Burlington Twp. passed peacefully on Tuesday, November 10, 2020, at The Masonic Home of NJ in Burlington Twp. She was born on February 14, 1926, in New Brunswick, and had been a resident of Highland Park for almost 60 years. She was a retired Registered Nurse at St. Peter's Medical Center in New...
Joseph T. Kreideweis
Nov 9, 2020
Joseph T. Kreideweis, 84, of Fords, passed away Monday, November 9, 2020 at JFK Hospital. Joe was born November 12, 1935 in Newark, NJ to Arthur and Florence (nee: Reilly). He was employed at Western Electric, which became AT&T and recently, Nokia, for 37 years. He served in the United States Army, stationed for 13 months in Korea, 1959-1961....
Ethel Banyacski
Nov 9, 2020
Obituary of Ethel Banyacski Ethel (Sipos) Banyacski, 97, of Edison, passed away Monday, November 9, 2020 at the New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home in Edison. Mrs. Banyacski was born February 12, 1923 in Keasbey to the late Julius and Sophia Sipos and had lived in Keasbey for over sixty years. Ethel was a US Army Air Corp (WACS) Veteran of...
Connie Mobilio
Nov 9, 2020
Connie Mobilio, 87, of Perth Amboy, passed away on November 9, 2020, at Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy. Born in Newark, she was a resident of Perth Amboy, for 54 years. Connie was a member of Good Shepherd Parish, of Holy Rosary Church. She was the Food Service Manager for the James J. Flynn School, Perth...
Catherine V. Gallant
Nov 7, 2020
Catherine V. Gallant (nee: Kuzma), 91, long-time resident of Old Bridge, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2020. Catherine was born in Perth Amboy to Rudolph and Katherine Kuzma and was one of nine children. She was devoted to the care of her family, helping raise her siblings in her youth and then her own family after she married. Beloved...
