May 4, 2022

Jason Yackowski, 47, passed away peacefully at his home in Hillsborough on May 4, 2022. Born in 1974 in Somerville, NJ, to his parents, JoAnn, and Peter Yackowski, he grew up in Bound Brook and had graduated from Bound Brook High School in 1992. He is predeceased by both paternal and maternal grandparents. He loved computers and technology and...

Apr 18, 2022

Felice Zujkowski, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister and lifelong resident of Bound Brook, passed away peacefully at RWJ University Hospital/Somerset on April 18, 2022 at the age of 97. She was the daughter of the late Anthony and Mary Mignella Ricci, also of Bound Brook. Felice graduated from B.B.H.S. in 1942 and married the love of her life,...

Apr 5, 2022

Arlene Yuhas, 90, died Tuesday, April 5, 2022, at her home in Bound Brook, NJ. Born in Freeland PA, she was the daughter of Raymond and Ella (Ritoch) Billman. She grew up in the Patch towns of Pennsylvania, before getting married and moving to Bound Brook. Arlene loved summers, camping in their RV at Cherrystone Campground in Virginia. She...

Apr 5, 2022

Florence Suk, 95 died Tuesday, April 5, 2022, at NJ Eastern Star Home, Bridgewater. Born in Hazleton, PA, she was the daughter of Anthony and Angeline (Benedetto) Marinelli. Florence was a loving mother, and grandmother. She was active with Deborah Heart and Lung Center and the Bound Brook Seniors Club. She was a volunteer at Somerset Medical Center and...

Mar 18, 2022

Memorial services are pending.

Mar 11, 2022

Elizabeth Newman Polcou, 92, passed away Friday, March 11, 2022, at the Jewish Heritage Regency in Franklin Township. Born On September 6, 1929, in New Brunswick, NJ, she was the daughter of John and Elizabeth (Bingert) Newman, formerly from Romania. Elizabeth graduated from Highland Park High School in 1948. Elizabeth married Duane N. Polcou of St. Paul, Minnesota, on...

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Feb 26, 2022

Anne Hanlon , 83, passed away Saturday, February 26, 2022 in Bridgewater. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of John and Anna Corrente. Anne was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. She was a blessing to all who knew her! Anne was married to James Hanlon and raised three children, Suzanne, Patti, and Marc. They moved...

Feb 24, 2022

Lucille Zaetz, 89, passed away peacefully, Thursday, February 24, 2022, at Complete Care at Green Knoll in Bridgewater. Born in Newark, she was the daughter of Chester and Catherine (Delmont) Roth. Lucille lived in Somerset for most of her life, and it was there that she raised her family. She had worked as a production line supervisor for Siemens...

Feb 21, 2022

Barry W. Dyke, 57, passed away suddenly at his home in Bound Brook. Born in Staten Island, NY, Barry was the second son of John and Christine (Seck) Dyke. Barry was a graduate of Piscataway High School, and had worked as an IT Specialist for Verisk Analytics in Somerset. Barry lived life to its fullest - he enjoyed laughing...

Feb 12, 2022

Alexander C. Tomaro died Saturday, February 12, 2022, at Cape Regional Medical Center. Born in Bound Brook, NJ, he was the son of Anthony and Rosa (Colallilo) Tomaro. Alex was a parishioner of St. Joseph Church in Bound Brook, where he received all of his sacraments. He graduated from Bound Brook High School in 1958 where he played football...

Feb 7, 2022

Jason Cancel, 41, died Monday, February 7, 2022, in Edison. Born in Somerville, Jason was the son of Jose Cancel and Haydee Torregroza. Jason was a graduate of Bound Brook High School, Class of ‘99. He was an avid Giants and Mets fan. Known for his quick wit, sense of humor, and sarcasm, Jason had the ability to make...

Feb 7, 2022

William R. Hillsinger, 89, died Monday, February 7, 2022, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Somerset. Born in Syracuse, he was the son of William E. and Mildred (Walker) Hillsinger. William graduated from North Syracuse High School, before enlisting in the Army. He served from 1954 - 1956. Upon his return, he enrolled in Le Moyne College where he...

Feb 4, 2022

It is with extreme sadness that we announce the passing of Edward Hall, who suddenly departed this earth on Friday, February 4, 2022. Edward Hall was born to Cecile and Edward Hall and raised in Newark, NJ. "Beanie" was a kind soul, never hesitated to give the shirt off of his back to anyone in need. He saw the...

Jan 29, 2022

Clara Higgins, 100, died peacefully at her home in Somerset. Born in Somerville, she was the daughter of Harry and Effie (Dibble) Wolferz. Clara grew up in South Bound Brook, before settling in Somerset to raise her family. She was a graduate of Bound Brook High School, and upon graduating, she worked as a secretary for the Bound Brook...

Jan 28, 2022

Beth Moll, 98, died on January 28th surrounded by people who loved her. She was born in Old Waterbury, Long Island, New York. She was the daughter of Bessie and Robert Dein of Queens Village, New York. She met her husband, Darrel, who died in 2007, at a USO event and made him wait for two years before agreeing...

Jan 28, 2022

Linda Thompson, 74, passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022, at her home at the Hunterdon Developmental Center in Clinton, NJ. Born in Somerville, NJ, she was the daughter of Elizabeth S. Thompson and Frank Thompson. Linda was a resident at HDC for over 50 years. Linda was predeceased by her mother, Elizabeth; her father, Frank; and her brother,...

Jan 24, 2022

Grain futures were lower on Monday, January 24, in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade with wheat for March dropping a staggering 20 cents at .1675 a bushel. The global market of baking mixes, supplies, and flours, reaching a value of US$ 478.4 billion in 2021 is also expected to suffer significant losses. Financial analysts focusing on...

Jan 10, 2022

Vincenza Papa was born on July 24, 1928, to Lucia Forte Papa and Salvatore Papa. She was one of three daughters and a lifelong resident of Bound Brook. She graduated from Bound Brook High School in 1947. Vinnie worked as an executive secretary at Johns Manville, in Manville, NJ, until the company relocated to another state. At that time,...