Local obituaries for Hagan-Chamberlain Funeral Home
Florence Boszczuk
Nov 9, 2019
Florence J. Boszczuk, 90, died peacefully on Saturday, November 9, 2019 surrounded by her family at Bridgeway Care Center, Bridgewater. Born in Manville, she was the daughter of Vincent and Caroline (Wielgosz) Trakowski. Florence moved to Bound Brook in 1955, where she and her husband raised their family. A communicant of St. Mary of Czestochowa Church in Bound Brook,...
Ulla Thorkildsen
Nov 5, 2019
Ulla Margareta Thorkildsen passed away at the age of 84 on Tuesday, November 5th, 2019 at the Rehab at River's Edge, Raritan, NJ. Ulla was born on March 3, 1935 in Skelleftea, Sweden to her parents Ester and Gunnar Furberg. Ulla will be remembered as an amazing cook, caterer and seamstress. She was an avid reader, loved to fish,...
Ulla Thorkildsen
Nov 5, 2019
Ulla Margareta Thorkildsen passed away at the age of 84 on Tuesday, November 5th, 2019 at the Rehab at River's Edge, Raritan, NJ. Ulla was born on March 3, 1935 in Skelleftea, Sweden to her parents Ester and Gunnar Furberg. Ulla will be remembered as an amazing cook, caterer and seamstress. She was an avid reader, loved to fish,...
Mario Bevacqua
Oct 25, 2019
Mario Bevacqua, 90, died Friday, October 25, 2019, at his home in Bound Brook. Born in Jersey City, he was the son of Emil and Felicia (Cerbo) Bevacqua. Mario grew up in Jersey City and was a graduate of John J. Ferris High School. As a young man, Mario began as a volunteer for the Boy’s Club of Jersey...
Rose Miklowcic
Oct 14, 2019
Rose Miklowcic, 95, died Monday, October 14, 2019, at her home in Bound Brook. Born in Bound Brook, Rose was the daughter of Salvatore and Angelina (Frascella) Campanella. A lifelong resident, Rose graduated from Bound Brook High School in 1942. She was a communicant of St. Joseph Church, having received all of her sacraments there. She worked for Diehl's...

Helen Sona
Oct 13, 2019
Helen Sona, 91, died Sunday, October 13, 2019 at home. Born in Perth Amboy, she was the daughter of Harry and Anna (Terefenko) Sefczek. She move to Bound Brook in the early 1950s where she raised her family. She was a homemaker. She was a communicant of St. Joseph Church in Bound Brook for over 65 years. She was...
Kathleen Lynch
Oct 6, 2019
Kathleen M. Lynch, 76, died Sunday, October 6, 2019 at home. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Rita (Horan) Galvin. She lived in Somerset for 50 years. She was the assistant to the Warren Township Fire Marshal for many years, retiring several years ago. She was a communicant of St. Joseph Church...

Arlene Tweett
Sep 8, 2019
Arlene Tweett, 72, died Sunday, September 8, 2019, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Somerville. Born in Paterson, she was the daughter of Edward and Rose (Gunsharsky) Elias. Arlene worked as an executive secretary at Lockheed Electronics in North Plainfield for eighteen years and Hildebrandt International in Somerset for eighteen years. She lived in Bound Brook for 35 years...
Gloria Imbriani
Aug 26, 2019
Gloria Imbriani, 91, died Monday, August 26, 2019 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset, in Somerville. Born in Nashua NH, she was the daughter of Frank and Florida (Lucier) Rubito. Gloria moved to Bound Brook as a young girl. She was a graduate of Bound Brook High School and worked for the district as the truant officer...
Dorothy Domanich
Aug 25, 2019
Dorothy Domanich, 88, died Sunday, August 25, 2019, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset, in Somerville. Born in New Brunswick, she was the daughter of Stanley and Stella Wachowicz. Dorothy graduated from New Brunswick High School in 1949, settling in Bridgewater in 1951. She was an active communicant of St. Joseph Church in Bound Brook. She served...
Carol Stalker
Aug 18, 2019
Carol S. Stalker, 91, died Sunday, August 18, 2019 at Stonebridge at Montgomery, Skillman. Born in Plainfield, she was the daughter of Justin and Amelia (Muhly) Shearn. She lived in Bridgewater for many years, moving to Skillman in 2008. She was a real estate appraiser for Davidson and Stalker in Somerville for many years before her retirement several years...

Patricia Kelly
Aug 13, 2019
Patricia Kelly, 65, died Tuesday, August 13, 2019, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerville. Born in New York City, Patricia was the daughter of the late Edward and Dorothy (Newman) Kelly. Patricia was a graduate of Christopher Columbus High School in the Bronx. She worked as an administrative assistant at Connell Finance in Berkeley Heights for over...
Marie Dicubellis
Aug 9, 2019
Marie Lauer DiCubellis, 93, of Bound Brook, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, August 9, 2019, at Sunrise Senior Living in Wall Township. Born in New Brunswick, she was the daughter of John and Barbara Lauer of New Brunswick. She moved to Bound Brook in 1953. She worked for Lilaines Dress Shop in Bound Brook for...

Joan Mcdonald
Aug 7, 2019
Joan Larue McDonald, 85, died Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at RWJ University Hospital at Somerset, Somerville. Born in Lebanon, PA , she was the daughter of Stephen and Catherine (Brandt) Novotny. She lived in Bound Brook since the 1950’s. She was a communicant of St. Mary of Czestochowa R. C. Church in Bound Brook and belonged to the Altar...
Mary Cuthbert
Aug 7, 2019
Mary A. (Morano) Cuthbert, 90, died Wednesday, August 7, 2019 in Edison. Born and raised in Plainfield, she resided in Bound Brook, before moving to Manville, in 2000. At the time of her death she resided at the New Jersey Veterans Home in Edison. She was the secretary for St. Joseph School in Bound Brook and retired from Holy...

Margaret J. Carroll
Aug 5, 2019
Margaret Jane "Peggy" Carroll (nee Knox) died peacefully Aug. 5, 2019 following a brief illness. She was 87. Peggy was born in Medford Mass., the daughter of Margaret and Webster Knox, and was one of seven children. A graduate of Lowell Teachers College. Peggy taught first grade before marrying her husband of 63 years, John ("Jack"), who she first...
Joy Vanderhoof
Aug 1, 2019
Joy Elaine (Galish) Vanderhoof of Somerset passed away suddenly on August 1, 2019. She was born in Rahway on August 12, 1947 to Daniel and Miriam “Peg” (Rutland) Galish. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her beloved husband John in 2015. John and Joy will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary together on August 9. Joy is...
Joseph Klemm
Jul 29, 2019
Joseph Henry Klemm, died Monday, July 29, 2019. Son of the late Joseph Klemm and Evelyn Kopp was born August 26, 1950 in NYC. He was a graduate of the Music and Art High School in Manhattan in 1969 and the Mechanics Institute in NYC.Joe was united in holy matrimony to Carol LaPadula in November of 1970. This union...
Mary D'Alessandro
Jul 19, 2019
Mary (Manzo) D’Alessandro, 85, died Friday, July 19, 2019 at RWJ University Hospital, New Brunswick. Born in Duronia, Italy, she came to the US at the age of 7 on the MS Vulcania. She lived in Bound Brook from 1969 to 1978 before moving to Somerset in 1978. She married Fioretto D’Alessandro on October 5, 1952 and had 58...