Aug 16, 2015

Orlando J. Rios 1940 - 2015 Orlando J. Rios, 75, died peacefully, early Sunday, August 16, 2015, at Montgomery Medical Center in Onley, MD. He was a Bank of New York employee before retiring several years ago. Orlando was dearly loved by his wife Lilia, children, Orlando, Jr. (Marcela), Lynn (Juan) and Jenny (David), grandchildren Andrew Joshua, Angela, Austin,...

Aug 12, 2015

Venice “Ven” Pauline, 93, passed away peacefully Wednesday, August 12, 2015, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset, Somerville. Born March 31, 1922, in Trenton, she was the daughter of Sebastian and Irene Russo Paolino. She lived most of her life in Bound Brook, residing at Brandywine Assisted Living, Bridgewater, for the past seven years. Ven had worked...

Aug 10, 2015

Robert J. Lopa of Somerset, passed away peacefully, with his loving family by his side, on Monday, August 10, 2015, at St. Peter's University Hospital in New Brunswick. Born in Somerville, Robert was the son of Philip and Josephine (Pianka) Lopa. He was raised in Bound Brook and was a graduate of Bound Brook High School, Class of 1970....

Aug 5, 2015

Kathryn Macking Alheim, 87, died Wednesday, August 5, 2015, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset, Somerville. Born July 6, 1928, in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Peter and Jesse Watt Macking. She graduated from Elmer Meyers High School, Wilkes-Barre, Class of 1946. She had resided in Middlesex for the past sixty-two years. Kathryn was a...

Aug 2, 2015

Leona Rose Speer, 86, died Sunday, August 2, 2015, at home. Born May 30, 1929, in Taylor, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Joseph and Rose Nykaza Maslanka. She had resided in Bridgewater since 1965. Leona was a graduate of Marywood College, Scranton, Pennsylvania. She taught fourth grade at Green Knoll Adamsville, and John F. Kennedy, schools in the...

Jul 31, 2015

Ann Marie Farshtey, 77, died Friday, July 31, 2015, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset, Somerville. Born August 3, 1937, in Yonkers, New York, she was the daughter of Edward J. and Lillian Cronin Egan. She graduated from St. Barnabas High School, Yonkers. She resided in Flushing, Queens, New York, for twenty-three years before moving to Bound...

Jul 29, 2015

Weniamin Nesenjuk, 97, died Wednesday, July 29, 2015, at St. Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. Born October 26, 1917, in the former village of Hayliv, near Kiev, Ukraine, he was the son of Myron Romanovych and Mariana Bovchyk Nesenjuk. He escaped the communist regime during World War II, making his way to the United States in 1949. He settled...

Jul 26, 2015

George Harrison, 81, died Sunday, July 26, 2015, at his home in Bound Brook, with his loving family by his side. Born in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvanis, Mr. Harrison attended Milton Hershey School where he lettered in football and wresting. He graduated in 1952. Following graduation, he joined the United States Navy, and served in the submarine service, during the...

Jul 21, 2015

Dorothy C. Barber, 90, died Tuesday, July 21, 2015, at home. Born March 9, 1925, in Brentwood, Long Island, she was the daughter of Harry and Cecelia Mullin Bledsoe. She had resided in Bridgewater for over forty years. Dorothy was a Buyer for Bamberger’s Department Store, where she worked for over forty years, traveling the world to purchase for...

Jul 16, 2015

Sylvia Jacobus, 93, died peacefully at Haven Hospice, Edison, Thursday, July 16, 2015. Born in Jersey City, she was the daughter of William and Emily (Haesloop) Seymour. Mrs. Jacobus was a Certified Nurses Aide, and worked as an aide at Lincoln Park Nursing Home and Country Healthcare Agency before retiring in 1986. Before becoming a CNA, she worked at...

Jul 10, 2015

Marilyn E. Harabin, 88, died peacefully on Friday, July 10, 2015, at her home in Bound Brook. Born in Newark, she was the daughter of Albert and Edna (Brown) Toth. She was a graduate of Union High School, Class of 1945. After high school, she began working for Prudential Insurance Company. In 1949, she married her beloved husband, Pete,...

Jul 7, 2015

Patricia Ann Wikander, 75, entered eternal life July 7, 2015, surrounded by her daughters, sons-in-law, and grandchildren. Appropriately born on Valentine's Day, Patty was an unmet friend to all. She was a communicant of St. Joseph Church in Bound Brook. Quick-witted like her father, Patty loved to laugh; she had a huge heart and lived for her children and...

Jul 5, 2015

Jun 26, 2015

John J. Milesnick, 87, entered into eternal rest peacefully on June 26, 2015, with his family by his side. Born and raised in South Bound Brook, he lived there until moving to Middlesex in 1958. Mr. Milesnick was a US Navy veteran, as well as a US Army veteran. He was stationed in Germany with the 4th Div., 29th...

Jun 26, 2015

Jun 25, 2015

Oksana Babiuk, 82, of Somerset, died Thursday, June 25, 2015. Visiting will be Monday, June 29 from 3:00 - 7:00 PM. Panachida Service at 6:00 PM. Funeral services, 10:00 AM Tuesday, June 30 at St. Andrew's Ukrainian Orthodox Church, South Bound Brook. Burial at St. Andrew's Cemetery.

Jun 25, 2015

Jun 25, 2015

James E. Potter, 74, died at the home of his daughter, Lisa Zervopoulos, on Thursday, June 25, 2015. Born in Gallatin County Junction, Illinois, he lived in Aurora, Illinois, moving to Bridgewater in 1983. He was a manager for American Telephone & Telegraph Co. (AT&T), Murray Hill, for many years before retiring. He then moved to Alpharetta, Georgia, and...

Jun 24, 2015

Marie F. Healy, 90, died peacefully Wednesday, June 24, 2015, at home. Born March 11, 1925, in Newark, she was the daughter of Joseph and Christina Ronecker Schweitzer. She resided in Bridgewater before moving to Bound Brook in 1973. Marie was a secretary for the Somerset County Board of Social Services for 25 years, retiring in 1992. She enjoyed...

Jun 24, 2015