Apr 14, 2020

Harvey Max Weitz, born in New York City on December 31, 1924, to Isadore and Rose (Silverman) Weitz, passed away peacefully from natural causes in Flemington, New Jersey, on April 14, 2020. He was 95. Harvey was a graduate of New York’s George Washington High School and served honorably in the United States Army during World War II from...

Apr 12, 2020

Robert “Bob” Paulis, 80 died Easter Sunday April 12, 2020 at 8:50pm. He was predeceased by his older sister Elaine Evangelista and her husband Hank. Bob is survived by his wife Agnes Daly Paulis, their three children Mary Lou Paulis Nowak, Robert Paulis and Patrick Paulis, their spouses Mark Nowak, Shannon Paulis and Stacey Paulis, five grandchildren Marek and...

Apr 10, 2020

Ruth Ergood Waller, April 10 at age 91. Ruth was predeceased by her beloved husband David Allen Waller, her parents Clifford and Eleanora Ergood and brother Bruce Ergood. She is survived by her children Allen Waller (Sue), Mary Ellen Zuckerman (Miron), Roger Waller (Karen), Paul Waller (Beth), Carol Malach (John) and Eric Waller (Cindy). She is also survived by...

Apr 9, 2020

Penny Carol Savage, 75, of Bound Brook, died April 9, 2020, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. Born in Plainfield, Penny was along time resident of Bound Brook. She worked as a sales associate at Stern’s and Babies R Us both in Bridgewater. SHe was a loving mom, grandmother and great grandmother. She will be missed...

Apr 7, 2020

Lifelong Volunteer Fireman Answers His Last Call On Tuesday April 7, 2020, ex-Chief Richard J Colombaroni answered his last call. Whether you knew him as Richard, Rich or Rick, you knew him as a family man who served his community. Our dad was born in Bound Brook Hospital in 1935 to Americo and Ann (Bruno) Colombaroni. We’ve heard dad...

Apr 4, 2020

Stanley C. Lange, 90, died peacefully at his Somerset, New Jersey home on Saturday, April 4, 2020. Born July 30, 1929 in Moosic, PA, he was the son of the late Reverend Stanley and Anna Seay Lange. He was a kind, compassionate and loyal friend to so many. At his 90th birthday celebration, partygoers were unanimous. The word that...

Apr 3, 2020

Janet E. Spangler, 65 died Friday, April 3, 2020, at Princeton Medical Center.  Born in Somerville, Janet was the son of the late Richard and Jane (Hall) Spangler.  Janet was a graduate of Bound Brook High School and Dickinson College in Carlisle, PA.  Janet was a long time resident of Bound Brook.  She worked at NASA in Texas, for...

Apr 2, 2020

Orlando C. Navarro, 52, died Thursday, April 2, 2020 at JFK Medical Center in Edison. Born in Lima, Peru, Orlando was the son of the late Rafael Navarro and Zoila Schrader. Orlando was the owner of NR Pool Service in Scotch Plains. He was a loving father, brother, and friend and will be missed by all who knew him....

Apr 2, 2020

Steven DeStefano, 55, died Thursday, April 2, 2020 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset. Born in Somerville, he was the son of the late Anthony and Irene Stashak DeStefano. Steven graduated from Bound Brook High School, and played for the baseball team. Steven had a great love of music, family and friends and was well known in...

Mar 26, 2020

Richard Shallop, 91, died Friday, March 27, 2020 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Somerville. He was born March 9, 1929, in Erie, PA, to Hart and Doris (Woodworth) Shallop. He moved frequently during his youth, attending many different schools and graduating from Meadville (PA) High School. After high school, he enlisted in the US Army. He was stationed...

Mar 14, 2020

Joseph A. Lukac, Jr., 72, died Saturday, March 14, 2020, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Somerville. Born in Hazleton, to the late Olga (Mikruk) and Joseph Lukac, Sr., he grew up in Manville. Joe was a graduate of Manville High School, Class of 1966. He worked for the Somerset County Corrections Office for 18 years and the Somerset...

Mar 12, 2020

After a life well-lived, Christine C. Sepesi of Bound Brook, N.J., departed from this earth on March 12, 2020 to reunite with her beloved husband Francis M. Sepesi, and daughter Tina Howell. Christine, age 92, known as “Chris”, was the daughter of Biagio Castelli and Antoinette (Mondrone) Castelli. She was born in a house at 11 West Main Street...

Mar 11, 2020

Stacey Conner, 45, died Wednesday, March 11, 2020, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in Somerville. Born in Montclair, she was a long time resident of South Bound Brook and a graduate of Bound Brook High School class of 1994. She worked as a waitress for many years, her last experience was at the Somerset Diner in Somerset and...

Mar 5, 2020

Joseph Anthony Mattina, 54, died Thursday, March 5, 2020 at Jefferson Stratford Hospital in Stratford, NJ. Born in Newark, he was the son of the late Angelo and Filomena (Restaino). He worked in the automotive industry as a director of finance. He was a sports enthusiast, rooting for the Rangers, Raiders, Giants, Yankees and Knicks. He also loved listening...

Feb 29, 2020

Feb 21, 2020

Leta Fetchel, 84, died Friday, February 21, 2020, at Somerset Woods Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Somerset.  Born in Powassan, Ontario, she was the daughter of Arthur and Vera (Steele) Bowers, along with step-father, Frank Shute.  Leta moved to the United States in 1959, shortly after completing her Nursing degree at Toronto East General Hospital.  She worked for Cedars...

Feb 8, 2020

Monica Alexandra Cortez, 47, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2020 at New York Presbyterian Hospital in New York. Born in Ecuador, she arrived to the U.S. at a very young age and made a home with her family in South Bound Brook back in 2001. She worked as a registrar at St Peters University Hospital for many years....

Feb 4, 2020

Maria Fizer passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 4, 2020, at Laurel Circle in Bridgewater. Born in Lozova, Ukraine, Maria met her husband John, in Germany and they emigrated to the United States in the late 1940's. Her life was not about the dates, accomplishments or statistics - she was a mom. Maria was predeceased by her husband, John...

Jan 28, 2020

William David Doremus, 67, departed this life on January 28, 2020 ending his struggle with diabetes. Known to his family and friends as Billy, he grew up in Bound Brook, enjoying Boy Scouts, baseball and wrestling. He graduated Bound Brook High School with the class of 1971, along the side of many dear friends. Billy went on to study...

Jan 28, 2020

Cremation will be private. Services will be confirmed Friday, January 31, 2020