Nov 30, 2014

Jennie Marie Macko (nee Jannuzzi), 95, died on November 30, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Francis J. Macko, parents Luigi and Rose Jannuzzi, and eight brothers and sisters. She was born and lived most of her life in Bound Brook, where she walked everywhere. Jennie's favorite places were Dunkin Doughnuts and The Golden Corner Diner,...

Nov 29, 2014

Abramo Franzetti, 88, died peacefully Saturday, November 29, 2014, at his home. Born in Brebbia, Province of Varese, Italy, he was the son of Giosue and Ida Franzetti. He emigrated to the United States in 1949, settling in Bound Brook. Mr. Franzetti lived and worked at the Bound Brook Inn, which was owned by his aunt and uncle Teresa...

Nov 27, 2014

Mr. Edward J. Zujkowski, 89, died Thursday, November 27, 2014, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Born in Manville, he was the son of John and Stella Zujkowski. He was a graduate of Bound Brook High School, Class of 1943. Upon graduation, he enlisted in the US Navy working his way up to Electricians Mate Second Class....

Nov 22, 2014

Nov 21, 2014

Won Young Koh, M.D., 92, died on Friday, November 21, 2014, at Somerset Medical Center after a brief illness. Born in Seoul, Korea, he was the son of Myong Woo Koh, M.D. and Mrs. Sarah Kim Koh. He received his M.D. from Severance Medical College, Seoul and his PhD in Microbiology from the University of Pennsylvania. After completing his...

Nov 18, 2014

Mr. Carl J. Battista, aged 86, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 18, 2014, Born in Kearny, to Angelo and Michelina Battista he was a resident of Kearny for 75 years before moving to Canal Walk in Somerset, 11 years ago. He was a 1946 proud graduate of Kearny High School. Carl was employed for 46 years as a...

Nov 11, 2014

Leslie Emely Ramirez, 13, died Tuesday, November 11, 2014, at home in Bound Brook. Born January 16, 2001, in New Brunswick, she was the daughter of Odalis and Ociriz Martinez Ramirez. She had resided in Bound Brook all her life. Leslie was an Eighth Grade student at Smalley Middle School, Bound Brook. She enjoyed dancing, knitting, photography, and cheerleading,...

Nov 4, 2014

Diana Marie Aversa, 57, died Tuesday, November 4, 2014, at home. Born September 23, 1957, in Jersey City, she was the daughter of Francesco and Rosemarie Gargiulo Aversa. She graduated from William L. Dickinson High School, Jersey City, Class of 1975, and had attended Fairleigh - Dickenson University, Teaneck. She had lived in Belford for twenty-five years, moving to...

Oct 30, 2014

John Ashley Woolley II, 85, died Thursday, October 30, 2014, in Denver, Colorado. Born June 15, 1929, in Deal Township, he was the son of John Ashley and Jacqueline C. Woolley. He resided in Middlesex for fifty-three years before moving to Denver last year. John served in the United States Air Force in the late 1940’s. He was a...

Oct 29, 2014

Clare Rudden, 74, died Wednesday, October 29, 2014, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Somerset, Somerville. Born in County Cavan, Ireland, she emigrated to the United States in 1960. Ms. Rudden was an esthetician for many years. She was the owner of Beautiful Nails in New York, before retiring in 2003. She was a loving mother and devoted...

Oct 28, 2014

Marie V. Davidson, 77 died Tuesday, October 28, 2014, at St. Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. Born in Cooperstown, NY, she was the daughter of Alton and Ida (Ward) Davidson. A longtime resident of Middlesex, she graduated from Bound Brook High School in 1956. Miss Davidson was a lab technician with National Starch and Chemical Co. in Bridgewater, before...

Oct 26, 2014

Anthony J. Sheha, 84, died Sunday, October 26, 2014, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset, Somerville, surrounded by his family. Born September 26, 1930, in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, he was the son of Joseph and Amelia [Shalhoup] Sheha. He resided in Bound Brook for the past forty-five years. Anthony was a very loving and devoted husband and a wonderful...

Oct 25, 2014

Peter T. “Putt” Jannone, 101, passed away Saturday, October 25, 2014, one day after his birthday. Born October 24, 1913, in Bound Brook, New Jersey, he was the son of Michael and Aurielia Colacci Jannone. He married Theresa “Tessie” Fiori on November 19, 1939. The couple resided in Bound Brook, moving to Malabar, Florida, in 1982. They returned to...

Oct 22, 2014

Oct 22, 2014

Eugene S. Bogstahl, 48, died Wednesday, October 22, 2014, at Overlook Hospital, Summit. Born in Orange, he grew up in Maplewood before settling in Springfield in 1994. As a child, Eugene was fascinated with Star Wars action figures and began collecting. He remained an avid Star Wars fan and continued adding to his collection. He had a soft spot...

Oct 17, 2014

Mark R. Malone, 52, died Friday, October 17, 2014, at home. Born in Somerville, he was the son of Philip John and Martha (Slater) Malone. He was a lifelong South Bound Brook resident. He was a graduate of Bound Brook High School, Class of 1980, he graduated Raritan Valley Community College, and Rutgers University, School of Business, Class of...

Oct 12, 2014

David A. Dombey, Sr., 83, died Sunday, October 12, 2014, at Somerset Valley Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Bridgewater. Born in Manville, he was the son of John and Margaret (Galambos) Dombey. Mr. Dombey was a graduate of Bound Brook High School, Class of 1949. He was a United States Navy veteran of the Korean War, serving from 1950 –...

Oct 11, 2014

Rodger L. Plutar, 69, died Saturday, October 11, 2014, at JFK Medical Center, Edison. Born June 21, 1945, in Elizabeth, he was the son of John Plutar, Sr., and Cathy Zabawa Plutar. He resided in the Bound Brook/Bridgewater area most of his life. He graduated from Bound Brook High School, Class of 1964, and Ohio Business School. Rodger worked...

Oct 6, 2014

Eula Mae Walsh passed away peacefully at her home on October 6, 2014. Born May 1, 1921, she was the daughter of Grover Cleveland Markham and Nannie B. Stanley Markham in Banner, Virginia. She married Wallace E. Walsh of Carbondale, Pennsylvania, and lived in Manville from 1946, until moving to South Bound Brook in 1955, where she resided the...

Oct 2, 2014