Obituaries

Middlesex County Obituaries

Salvatore Moni

Salvatore Moni

Jan 9, 2026

Salvatore Moni, age 72, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2026, in Manahawkin, NJ. Born on December 11, 1953, in Jersey City, NJ, Salvatore spent his life living in Edison, NJ but has lived in Barnegat for the last 6 years. A devout American Patriot, Salvatore took much pride in his Italian American heritage. Most recently working as a...

Johnnie R Dantzler Jr.

Johnnie R Dantzler Jr.

Jan 6, 2026

In Loving Memory of Johnnie R Dantzler Jr.

Johnnie Dantzler Jr., a beloved son, brother, and friend, passed away on January 6, 2026. His passing leaves an immeasurable void in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.

Born on Saturday, October 18th 1980 at 7:05 p.m. in New York City, Johnnie...

Octavio Ruiz

Octavio Ruiz

Jan 6, 2026

Octavio Ruiz, 76, of Fords, NJ, passed away on January 6, 2026, at JFK Medical Center. Born on November 29, 1949, in San Sebastián, Puerto Rico, Octavio's life was a journey marked by love, laughter, and devotion to family.

He spent most of his years in Brooklyn, NY, before settling in New Jersey in 2000. A jeweler...

Daniel J Jensen

Daniel J Jensen

Jan 5, 2026

Daniel J. Jensen, 90, formerly of Edison, New Jersey and recently of Zebulon, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 5th, 2026, at the WakeMed Hospital, in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Born and raised in Rahway, New Jersey, Daniel lived most of his life in Edison, New Jersey prior to moving to Zebulon, North Carolina in May...

James E. Britton

James E. Britton

Dec 31, 2025

Jim passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at J.F.K. Medical Center.  He leaves behind the love of his life, his wife, Irene (nee Tarloski) Britton.  They shared 56 years together and many wonderful memories with family and friends.  He was born in Newark and lived in Perth Amboy for 60 years before moving to Edison...

Dorothy Rita Schuck

Dorothy Rita Schuck

Dec 31, 2025

Dorothy Rita Schuck, 89, of Hopelawn, passed away on December 31, 2025, at the Venetian in South Amboy. She was born in Tottenville, Staten Island on December 28, 1936. Dorothy was a Secretary for America Fore in NYC. She was a graduate of Tottenville High School Class of 1954. Dorothy was a Communicant of Holy Spirit Church of Good...

Donald Jantas

Donald Jantas

Dec 29, 2025

Donald Jantas, age 71, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2025 surrounded by family at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, NJ. He was born on March 29, 1954 in Bayonne, NJ. Donald grew up in Bayonne and resided there until moving to Fords 30 years ago. Donald retired from his job in wastewater management for Joint...

Jean Baxter

Jean Baxter

Dec 26, 2025

Jean Baxter of Portsmouth, VA, formerly of Hopelawn, New Jersey, passed away on December 26, 2025, at Bon Secours Harborview Medical Center in Suffolk, VA. She was 94.

Born in Perth Amboy, NJ, Jean lived in Hopelawn, NJ for 55 years. Jean graduated from Perth Amboy High School in 1950. She was a...

Carole Ann Hoyda

Carole Ann Hoyda

Dec 26, 2025

Carole Ann Hoyda, 86, of Fords, passed away on Friday, December 26, 2025, at J.F.K. Medical Center in Edison.  Born in South Amboy to William and Dorothy Grover on March 20, 1939, the family moved to Sayreville where she remained through her high school years.  She was a graduate of Sayreville War Memorial High School with the...

Darlene T. Holowka

Darlene T. Holowka

Dec 26, 2025

Darlene Teresa ( nee: Allardice) Holowka, 65, of the Fords section of Woodbridge Twp., passed suddenly on Friday, December 26, 2025, at the JFK Medical Center in Edison.

Born in Bayonne, NJ, she had resided in Fords most of her life.

She was a graduate of  Woodbridge High School, with the "Class of  1978"

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Louis R. Rizzolo

Louis R. Rizzolo

Dec 23, 2025

Louis R Rizzolo, 87, of Colonia, NJ, passed suddenly at his home on Tuesday, December 23, 2025.  He was born and raised in First Ward Section of Newark, and was formerly of Iselin before moving to Colonia, 53 years ago.  He was a graduate of Barringer High School in Newark with the "Class of 1955."  He retired...

Esther Garcia

Esther Garcia

Dec 23, 2025

Angela Esther Garcia (née Diaz) passed away peacefully on December 23, 2025, at Raritan Bay Medical Center in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Placetas, Cuba, on August 27, 1934, to the late Luis and Rosalina (née Mesa) Diaz. Angela left Cuba in 1966 settling in perth amboy for the past 59...

Anastasia Grano

Anastasia Grano

Dec 21, 2025

Anastasia "Nonna" Grano, 88, of Perth Amboy, NJ, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2025. Anastasia was born in Petillia Policastro, Italy, to Rosario and Rosa Cavallo. Immigrating to the United States in 1953, she lived in Perth Amboy her whole life.

Anastasia and her late husband, Mario built a business now called...

Dorothy "Dottie” Winhold

Dorothy "Dottie” Winhold

Dec 20, 2025

Dorothy "Dottie" Winhold, age 80, passed away suddenly on December 20, 2025, in Lords Valley, PA. Born in Perth Amboy on May 2, 1945, Dottie was a proud resident of Metuchen since 1954 and most recently lived in Lords Valley since 2022.

Dottie earned her Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Douglas College,...

Pamela M. Anderson

Pamela M. Anderson

Dec 19, 2025

Pamela M. Anderson, 73 of Woodbridge, after multiple health issues, finally rests in peace. Born July 6, 1952 she was a graduate of Colonia High School, was employed by Fedders Corporation in Edison, Prudential Insurance in Iselin and retired from Aetna Insurance in Cranbury. She loved Christmas, Hallmark channel (especially Hallmark Christmas movies), soap operas and of...

Luis C. Martinez

Luis C. Martinez

Dec 16, 2025

Luis C. Martinez, 94, of Perth Amboy, passed away on December 16, 2025, in Rahway Hospital. He was born in Placetas, Cuba on February 14, 1931. Luis was the Owner/Operator of a Mr. Softee Ice Cream Truck and worked for Fedders Air Conditioning Corp. and The Barge. He was a very social person, enjoying spending time with...

Amy Tunison

Amy Tunison

Dec 14, 2025

MONMOUTH JUNCTION, NJ – Amy Tunison died at home on December 14, 2025, surrounded by her family after a long illness. She was 71 years old.

Born Amy Lynn Cooper at Beth Israel Hospital in Newark on September 10, 1954, she was the daughter of Elynor and Jack Cooper.

Amy lived briefly in Newark and...

Margaret "Coo" E. Sawicz

Margaret "Coo" E. Sawicz

Dec 13, 2025

Margaret "Coo" E.  (nee: Nimetz) Sawicz, 92, of Sayreville, NJ, passed peacefully at her home, with her loving family by her side, on Saturday, December 13, 2025.

Born in Perth Amboy, she had resided in Sayreville for the last 58 years.

She retired years ago, as an office worker for Dana Transport in Avenel. Prior...

Stelle Diakun Gadek

Stelle Diakun Gadek

Dec 13, 2025

Stelle Diakun Gadek, 101-½, of Perth Amboy, NJ, and Gaithersburg, MD, passed away on December 13, 2025, at home, surrounded by many who loved her. She was born June 1, 1924, in Perth Amboy, NJ, one of six children of two Ukrainian immigrants who met in New Jersey: Andrew Diakun and Rose Sobolak. The whole Diakun family was deeply...

Hugo Cabrera

Hugo Cabrera

Dec 12, 2025

Hugo Cabrera, age 54, passed away suddenly on December 12, 2025. He was born on May 27, 1971 in Ecuador. A resident of Edison for the last twenty years, Hugo worked as a division mechanic for PSE&G out of their Somerset, NJ office. He was a member of the IBEW Local 94 Union.

Hugo is predeceased by...

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