Local obituaries for Hagan-Chamberlain Funeral Home
Virginia Lee Monaghan
Jan 3, 2024
Virginia Lee Monaghan, 60 of Bridgewater, NJ Passed away peacefully on January 3, 2024, at CareOne of Madison in Morristown, NJ.
Daughter of the late Thomas and Virginia (nee Bilquin), Virginia was born in Bronx, NY on October 8, 1963. She was a graduate of Bridgewater Raritan East High School. Virginia worked for many years...

Marie-Elena Scannell
Jan 2, 2024
Marie-Elena Scannell, 82, of South Bound Brook passed away peacefully on January 2, 2024, with her family by her side.
Born in Summit, NJ, Marie-Elena worked tirelessly for the Food Bank Network of Somerset County as Executive Director for over 38 years. Her dedication and commitment to her community will forever be admired and appreciated.
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June D. Hoats
Dec 28, 2023
June Dolores Hoats, 87 of Manville, NJ passed away peacefully on December 28, 2023 with her loving family by her side.
Born on January 10, 1936 in Wilkes-Barre, PA to Charles Thomas and Doris Isabell (nee Schaffers) Hungarter.
June later married Gary Hoats after relocating to New Jersey and settling down...
Stefanina Sasso
Dec 14, 2023
Stefanina Sasso
12/14/2023
Age 91
Beloved wife, mother and grandmother, Stefanina Sasso, 91, passed away peacefully on Thursday, joining her loving husband of 58 years Alfonso in heaven. She was born and raised in Marigliano, Italy, and has resided in Somerset County, NJ since 1970.
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Justin A. Schuller
Dec 9, 2023
Justin Schuller passed away peacefully in his sleep on December 9, 2023.
Son of the late Steven and Cookie Schuller, Justin was born in Augusta, Georgia and lived most of his life in South Bound Brook, NJ. He was a graduate of Bound Brook High School.
Justin was very private and...
Richard J. Jannuzzi, Sr.
Dec 1, 2023
Richard J. Jannuzzi Sr.,71, passed away peacefully on December 1, 2023, at his home in Bound Brook.
Born and raised in Bound Brook, Rich was the son of Francis and Jean (Santoro) Jannuzzi and brother of Frank, Ernest, and Michael. He was a proud alumnus of Bound Brook High School and Trenton State College, where...
Lee Apgar Anderson
Nov 24, 2023
Lee Apgar Anderson, age 79, passed away on Friday, November 24, 2023, at St. Luke's Hospital in Easton. Born in Somerville, Lee was the cherished son of Gilbert and Dorothy Apgar Anderson. He spent his formative years in the Finderne Section of Bridgewater, leaving an indelible mark on the communities that shaped him. Lee was a graduate of Bridgewater...

Carolyn Gleason
Nov 23, 2023
Carolyn Gleason, a devoted mother and friend passed away on November 23, 2023. Born on September 22, 1943, in Oklahoma City, OK. Carolyn was the beloved daughter of Frank and Nobie (nee McLemore) Haney.
Carolyn's early years were marked by a selfless dedication to her family. She made the unselfish decision to leave high school...
James A. Getlik
Nov 19, 2023
James A. Getlik, 59 of South Bound Brook passed away peacefully on November 19, 2023.
James was born on December 31, 1963 in Somerville, NJ to Joseph and Mary (nee Skirka) Getlik and grew up in South Bound Brook where he attended Bound Brook High School and later DeVry University. James worked for FedEx as...
Jeremy S. Kopf
Nov 17, 2023
August 13, 1958 – November 17, 2023.
Jerry was born in Ashville, North Carolina. He was adopted by Phyllis and Leonard Kopf a day later and spent his childhood growing up in Middlesex and then Bound Brook, NJ. He graduated from Bound Brook High School in 1976. He received his B.A. in Music Composition from Berkeley College...
Rose Desantis
Nov 9, 2023
Rose De Santis passed away at the age of 95 on November 9, 2023, in Bluffton, SC. She was preceded in death by her husband, Pasquale (Pat) in 1995.
Rose (Emanuele) was born on August 25, 1928 in Roseto Valfortore, Province of Foggia, in the Apulia Region of southeastern Italy.
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Patricia Hubosky
Oct 30, 2023
Patricia Hubosky, a beloved daughter, sister, and aunt, passed away on October 30, 2023, at the age of 68. She departed this world at Limecrest Subacute and Rehabilitation Center in Lafayette, NJ.
Patricia was born in Somerville, NJ, to her loving parents, Michael and Jean (Burza) Hubosky. From her early years, Patricia exhibited a profound...
Alison Gardella
Oct 30, 2023
Alison Claire Gardella, 68, of Somerset, NJ passed away on October 30 in Robert Wood Johnson Hospital-New Brunswick.
Alison was born in Margaret Hague Hospital, Jersey City to William D. Van Wart Sr. and Hazel Evelyn Decker Van Wart on January 1, 1955. She went to high school at Bayonne High School and graduated in 1972. She...
Rosanne Stewart
Oct 17, 2023
The world lost an incredibly loving wife, mother, and grandmother on October 17, 2023 when Rosanne Stewart passed away from pancreatic cancer at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital of Somerset surrounded by her family.
Rosanne was a devoted wife to her husband Timothy of 44 years, a loving mother to Jody and her husband Chris...
John Sari
Oct 13, 2023
John Sari, aged 80, passed away peacefully in his sleep on October 13, 2023, at his home in Green Brook. He was born in Bound Brook, New Jersey, to the late John and Anna (Sansone) Sari.
John was especially proud of his Father, a Bound Brook police officer for over 30 years he always spoke very fondly...
Zivko Elik
Oct 11, 2023
Zivko Elik, 85, died Wednesday, October 11, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.  Zivko was born in Macedonia and embarked on an incredible journey to the United States when he was just 18 years old. His determination and strong work ethic paved the way for a life filled with remarkable achievements and unwavering love for his family. At the...
Francis R Yantz
Oct 1, 2023
Francis R Yantz, 100, passed away on October 1, 2023, at Dellridge Health and Rehab Center in Paramus. Born in Plainfield, NJ and raised in Rahway, he resided is Morris Township, Succasunna and Panther Valley before living in Somerset, NJ.
A veteran of Normandy France in World War II, he attended New York University, receiving a Bachelor...
Jeffrey Edward Smith
Sep 26, 2023
Jeffrey Edward Smith, aged 74, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at his home in Bound Brook, NJ with his family by his side. Born in Plainfield, NJ, he was a beloved son of the late Edward and Norma (Eise) Smith. His early years were spent in Scotch Plains, where he grew up and graduated from Scotch Plains...

Jean Lamaestra
Aug 27, 2023
Jean A. Lamaestra (née Lore), 96, of Great Falls, VA passed away on August 27 at the home of her daughter. Jean was the wife of Pasquale Lamaestra, who predeceased her after 66 years of marriage. Born in Plymouth, PA on December 6, 1926, Jean was the daughter of John and Anna (Logue) Lore. She is the last survivor...