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Friday, June 14, 2024

Frances Bonus (née Kokoska)

Age 103

Frances Bonus (née Kokoska) Age 103, born March 19, 1921, lifelong resident of Spotswood, passed away peacefully on Friday June, 14, 2024 at her home....

Frances Bonus (née Kokoska) Age 103, born March 19, 1921, lifelong resident of Spotswood, passed away peacefully on Friday June, 14, 2024 at her home. Complete arrangements, directions, and letters of condolence to the family...

Maliszewski Funeral Home

Joseph Michael "Sook" Szatkowski

Age 84

West Mifflin, PA

Joseph Michael "Sook" Szatkowski, of West Mifflin, formerly of East Brunswick, NJ, passed away on June 6, 2024, at the age of 84. Sook was...

Joseph Michael "Sook" Szatkowski, of West Mifflin, formerly of East Brunswick, NJ, passed away on June 6, 2024, at the age of 84. Sook was born in Homestead, PA to the late Walter and Julia...

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Photo of Joseph Michael "Sook" Szatkowski

Wednesday, June 12, 2024

Shirley Ann Konopka

Age 88

Sayreville, NJ

Shirley Ann Konopka, age 88, passed away peacefully at Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge, with her family by her side. Shirley worked for many...

Shirley Ann Konopka, age 88, passed away peacefully at Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge, with her family by her side. Shirley worked for many years at the Wooden Nickel Restaurant in North Brunswick, NJ,...

Carmen F. Spezzi Funeral Home

Tuesday, June 11, 2024

David "Poppy" Barrett

Age 91

Somerville, NJ

David "Poppy" Barrett, 91, died on June 8, 2024. Visitation from 4pm to 7pm Friday, June 14, 2024 with prayers at 6pm at Branchburg Funeral Home,...

David "Poppy" Barrett, 91, died on June 8, 2024. Visitation from 4pm to 7pm Friday, June 14, 2024 with prayers at 6pm at Branchburg Funeral Home, 910 US Highway 202S, Branchburg, NJ (908) 526-7638. Funeral services...

Branchburg Funeral Home

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Photo of David "Poppy" Barrett

Mark Williams

Age 58

New Brunswick, NJ

Mark Williams, 58, passed away on June 1, 2024 in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Born in Jersey City, New Jersey, he lived in New Brunswick....

Mark Williams, 58, passed away on June 1, 2024 in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Born in Jersey City, New Jersey, he lived in New Brunswick. He worked for Colgate Paper Stock Company in New Brunswick...

Jones Funeral Home

Monday, June 10, 2024

Miriam E. Bloom

Age 96

Bridgewater, NJ

Miriam E. Bloom, 96, died June 7, 2024. Surviving are her sons David (Susan), Michael, and Jonathan (Bonnie) Bloom, daughter Deborah (Peter) Hercky, 7 grandchildren...

Miriam E. Bloom, 96, died June 7, 2024. Surviving are her sons David (Susan), Michael, and Jonathan (Bonnie) Bloom, daughter Deborah (Peter) Hercky, 7 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. Graveside services will be at 1:30 pm,...

Bruce C. VanArsdale Funeral Home

Joseph D. "Don" Legrand

Age 88

Bridgewater, NJ

Joseph D. “Don” Legrand, 88, died June 8, 2024. Surviving is his wife of 67 years, Elaine (Taylor) Legrand, daughters Betty Mantz and her husband...

Joseph D. “Don” Legrand, 88, died June 8, 2024. Surviving is his wife of 67 years, Elaine (Taylor) Legrand, daughters Betty Mantz and her husband Stan, Joni Ur and her companion Mitch Menkowski, and Debra...

Bruce C. VanArsdale Funeral Home

Barry Howard Lustig

Age 70

Bound Brook, NJ

Dr. Barry Lustig, DMD, was a multi-hyphenate and a force to be reckoned with. He was born to Blanche and Aaron Lustig on April 30th, 1954,...

Dr. Barry Lustig, DMD, was a multi-hyphenate and a force to be reckoned with. He was born to Blanche and Aaron Lustig on April 30th, 1954, in Newark, NJ. His passion for math and science was fostered...

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Photo of Barry Howard Lustig

Friday, June 07, 2024

Elizabeth Berardo

Age 75

South Brunswick, NJ

Elizabeth Berardo, 75, of South Brunswick passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center...

Elizabeth Berardo, 75, of South Brunswick passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center in Plainsboro. Elizabeth was born in Mount Carmel, PA and was...

M. J. Murphy Funeral Home

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Photo of Elizabeth Berardo

Robert Carroll

Age 96

Edison, NJ

Robert Daniel Carroll, Sr., 96, of Edison died on Thursday June 6, 2024 at home. Born in Brooklyn, New York he was previously employed by...

Robert Daniel Carroll, Sr., 96, of Edison died on Thursday June 6, 2024 at home. Born in Brooklyn, New York he was previously employed by Colgate. A veteran of the United States Army and Navy...

The Gundrum Service "Home For Funerals"

Joyce Cassidy

Age 84

Toms River, NJ

Joyce Ann Connell Cassidy, 84, of Toms River died on Thursday June 6, 2024 at home. Born in Chatham, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, she lived in...

Joyce Ann Connell Cassidy, 84, of Toms River died on Thursday June 6, 2024 at home. Born in Chatham, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, she lived in Morgan before settling in Toms River. Before retiring she was...

The Gundrum Service "Home For Funerals"

Wednesday, June 05, 2024

James Michael Delaney, Jr.

Age 76

Warren, NJ

James Michael Delaney, Jr. of Warren, NJ was born on Friday, March 5, 1948 to James Michael Delaney, Sr. and Anne Louise (Rhatican) Delaney. He...

James Michael Delaney, Jr. of Warren, NJ was born on Friday, March 5, 1948 to James Michael Delaney, Sr. and Anne Louise (Rhatican) Delaney. He grew up in Middlesex, NJ and graduated from Middlesex High...

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Photo of James Michael Delaney, Jr.

Mary Huelster

Age 68

Waldwick, NJ

Mary Huelster, 68, of Waldwick NJ, formerly of Hillsborough NJ and originally from Midland Park NJ was received home on June 3rd, 2024 by her...

Mary Huelster, 68, of Waldwick NJ, formerly of Hillsborough NJ and originally from Midland Park NJ was received home on June 3rd, 2024 by her parents Eugene and Elizabeth Huelster, her sisters and brother, Elizabeth...

Van Emburgh-Sneider-Pernice Funeral Home

Frances McDonnell

Age 78

Edison, NJ

Frances Hardiman McDonnell of Edison, New Jersey passed away on June 4, 2024, at the age of 78 years old. Mrs. McDonnell was born on...

Frances Hardiman McDonnell of Edison, New Jersey passed away on June 4, 2024, at the age of 78 years old. Mrs. McDonnell was born on February 22, 1946, to the late James and Naomi Hardiman....

Costello-Runyon Funeral Home

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Photo of Frances McDonnell

Gloria Ogonowski

Age 93

Flemington, NJ

Gloria Ogonowski, 93, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 9, 1930 in Elizabeth, NJ. After...

Gloria Ogonowski, 93, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 9, 1930 in Elizabeth, NJ. After graduating high school, she married John Ogonowski on September 30,...

Bruce C. VanArsdale Funeral Home

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Photo of Gloria Ogonowski

Tuesday, June 04, 2024

Josephine Ann Colasuonno

Age 83

Josephine Ann Colasuonno, 83, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 31, 2024 surrounded by family at her daughter and son in law’s home in CT....

Josephine Ann Colasuonno, 83, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 31, 2024 surrounded by family at her daughter and son in law’s home in CT. Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY to Ciro and...

Middlesex Funeral Home

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Photo of Josephine Ann Colasuonno

Daniel Scott Riccardi

Age 58

Edison, SC

Daniel S Riccardi, 58, passed away peacefully on the morning of May 31, 2024 at 6:47am at his home in Edison, Nj Daniel was born January...

Daniel S Riccardi, 58, passed away peacefully on the morning of May 31, 2024 at 6:47am at his home in Edison, Nj Daniel was born January 29, 1966 in Flemington, Nj to Joanne Yulick and Anthony...

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Photo of Daniel Scott Riccardi

John Paul Skarbek

Age 102

Metuchen, NJ

John Paul Skarbek, 102, known as Poppi to his 8 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren, joined his heavenly Father on June 3, 2024. The highlight...

John Paul Skarbek, 102, known as Poppi to his 8 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren, joined his heavenly Father on June 3, 2024. The highlight of his life was his marriage to his beloved Anna...

Costello-Runyon Funeral Home

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Photo of John Paul Skarbek

Robert J. Wojtowicz

Age 86

Whitehouse Station, NJ

Robert J. Wojtowicz, 86, died June 3, 2024. Surviving are his wife Catherine Wojtowicz, children Robert Wojtowicz and his wife Kim, John Wojtowicz, Michael Wojtowicz...

Robert J. Wojtowicz, 86, died June 3, 2024. Surviving are his wife Catherine Wojtowicz, children Robert Wojtowicz and his wife Kim, John Wojtowicz, Michael Wojtowicz and his wife Stephanie, and Katie Parsells and her husband...

Bruce C. VanArsdale Funeral Home

Monday, June 03, 2024

George T. Collins

Age 86

Bridgewater, NJ

George T. Collins, 86, died peacefully on May 31, 2024 surrounded by his family. He was born on February 10, 1938 in North Bergen, NJ...

George T. Collins, 86, died peacefully on May 31, 2024 surrounded by his family. He was born on February 10, 1938 in North Bergen, NJ to Arthur and Margaret (Silver) Collins. George was a devoted...

Bruce C. VanArsdale Funeral Home

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Photo of George T. Collins

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