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Eleanor Giordano

Eleanor Giordano

November 8, 2013

Eleanor Giordano of Holiday City South at Berkeley in Toms River passed away on Friday, November 8, 2013 at Community Medical Center in Toms River. She was 77 years old. Born in the Sewaren section of Woodbridge Township; She resided there for 66 years before moving to Toms River 12 years ago. She was employed for Supermarkets General Corporation in...

Charlotte M. Van Tassel

Charlotte M. Van Tassel

November 7, 2013

Charlotte M. VanTassel of Woodbridge passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2013 at home. She was 83 years old. Born in Woodbridge, she was a lifelong resident. Mrs. Van Tassel enjoyed arts & crafts including knitting, crocheting and candle making. She particularly liked cooking meals and sharing time with her family. She was predeceased by her husband, William VanTassel, in...

Janice P. Friend

Janice P. Friend

November 7, 2013

Janice P. Friend passed away on Thursday November 7, 2013 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Rahway. She was 54 years old. Born in MaGregor, Manitoba, Canada, she resided in Nutley before moving to the Avenel section of Woodbridge Township 14 years ago. Ms. Friend was employed as general manager of Brick Force Staffing in Edison for the past...

Victor T. Giordano

Victor T. Giordano

November 6, 2013

Victor T. Giordano, Sr. passed away on Wednesday November 6, 2013 at his home in the Port Reading section of Woodbridge Township. He was 73 years old. Born in Perth Amboy, he was a lifelong resident of Port Reading. Mr. Giordano worked in the family business Giordano & Molnar Trucking before starting VTG Hauling in Woodbridge; and had a special...

Ann D. Banz

Ann D. Banz

November 6, 2013

Ann D. Banz of the Avenel section of Woodbridge Township passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2013 at home. She was 82 years old. Born in Brooklyn, NY; She resided in Avenel for the past 53 years. Mrs. Banz was a Communicant of St. Andrew's R.C. Church in Avenel. She was predeceased by her parents Frank and Rose Barilla; a...

John J. Henry

John J. Henry

November 5, 2013

John J. Henry of the Avenel section of Woodbridge Township passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2013 at Roosevelt Care Center in Edison. He was 69 years old. Born in Newark, NJ; He resided in East Keansburg moving to Avenel in 1985. He was a United States Army Veteran serving during the Vietnam War. Mr. Henry was employed as a...

Mary Rose Kaczmar

Mary Rose Kaczmar

November 1, 2013

Mary Rose Kaczmar passed away peacefully on Friday, November 1, 2013 at Haven Care Center in Orange Park, FL. She was 82 years old. Born in Jersey City, she resided there and in Florida before moving to the Colonia section of Woodbridge Township 25 years ago. Mrs. Kaczmar was predeceased by her husband, Leo Kaczmar in 1988; and a son,...

Arthur J. Ruby

Arthur J. Ruby

October 31, 2013

Arthur J. Ruby, 80, of Iselin, NJ, passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. Visitation will be held on Monday, November 4, 2013 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Costello-Greiner Funeral Home, 44 Green Street at Barron Avenue, Woodbridge, NJ. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a funeral service on Tuesday, November...

Eugene G Merritt

Eugene G Merritt

October 24, 2013

Eugene G. Merritt passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2013 at JFK Medical Center in Edison. He was 56 years old. He was born in Perth Amboy and lived in the Fords section of Woodbridge Township for most of his life. Mr. Merritt was a United Sates Army veteran where he served as a military policeman. He was later employed...

Jerry Demaio

Jerry Demaio

October 23, 2013

Jerry De Maio passed away on Wednesday, October 23, 2013 at JFK Medical Center in Edison. He was 74 years old. He was born in and was a lifelong resident of Woodbridge. Mr. De Maio was employed as a pipefitter through UA Local #9 of the Plumber, Pipefitters & HVAC/R Service Technicians Union for 35 years, the last 21 years...

Imre J. Oross

Imre J. Oross

October 21, 2013

Imre J. Oross passed away on Monday, October 21, 2013 at his home in the Avenel section of Woodbridge Township. He was 78 years old. Born in Hungary, he has resided in Avenel for the past 47 years. Mr. Oross was employed as a fork lift operator for General Motors in Linden for 40 years before his retirement in 1998....

James D. Jardonoff

James D. Jardonoff

October 16, 2013

James D. Jardonoff passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at his home in the Avenel section of Woodbridge Township. He was 82 years old. Born in Perth Amboy, he resided Rahway before moving to Avenel in 1960. Mr. Jardonoff retired in 1996 from Ferdon Equipment Company in Union after 30 years as a welder; and was an avid...

Eugene T. Antoniello

Eugene T. Antoniello

October 16, 2013

Eugene "Gene" T. Antoniello passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at his home in Woodbridge. He was 64 years old. Born in Perth Amboy, he was a lifelong resident of Woodbridge. Mr. Antoniello was employed as an operating engineer through I.U.O.E. Local #825 in Springfield for the past 28 years. He was a communicant of Saint James Catholic...

Anthony Hutnick

Anthony Hutnick

October 15, 2013

Anthony "Pop" Hutnick passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at Raritan Bay Medical Center in Perth Amboy. He was 92 years old. He was born in, and a lifelong resident of, the Port Reading section of Woodbridge Township. Mr. Hutnick was employed as a shipping and receiving clerk with Syncro Machine Company in Perth Amboy for 35 years before...

Kevin M. Pelech

Kevin M. Pelech

October 15, 2013

Kevin M. "Kev-O" Pelech passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at his home in Carteret. He was 28 years old. Born in Rahway, he resided in the Avenel section of Woodbridge Township for most of his life before moving to Carteret 1 ½ years ago. A 2002 graduate of Colonia High School, Kevin was employed as a teller with...

Cornelia Niculcea

Cornelia Niculcea

October 6, 2013

Cornelia Niculcea of the Avenel section of Woodbridge Township passed away on October 6, 2013 in Romania. She was 71 years old. Born in Romania; She resided in Avenel for the past 25 years. She was employed as a Clinical Psychologist with Woodbridge Developmental Center in Avenel before retiring. She was predeceased by her husband Mircea "Mitch" Niculcea who passed...

Francis R Meyer

Francis R Meyer

September 27, 2013

Francis R. Meyer of Woodbridge passed away on Friday, September 27, 2013 at Raritan Bay Medical Center in Perth Amboy. He was 88 years old. Born in Perth Amboy, NJ; he resided in Woodbridge since 1954. He was employed with National Lead in Perth Amboy as a Lab Technician before retiring. He was a Life Member of the Woodbridge Fire...

Irene C Zeck

Irene C Zeck

September 27, 2013

Irene C. Jensen Zeck passed away peacefully with her daughter Barbara at her side on Friday, September 27, 2013 at her home in the Avenel section of Woodbridge Township. She was 84 years old. Born in Union City, she resided in Pompton Lakes before moving to Avenel in 2002. Mrs. Zeck was employed as a buyer with the Montclair State...

Anthony J Mirabile

Anthony J Mirabile

September 26, 2013

Anthony J. Mirabile of Jackson, NJ passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2013 at Kimball medical Center in Lakewood. He was 41 years old. Born in Brooklyn, NY; He resided in Central Islip, NY most of his life before moving to Jackson. He was an avid Fisherman and loved to watch the W.W.E. He was predeceased by a sister Dawn...

Michael J. Peto

Michael J. Peto

September 25, 2013

Michael J. Peto passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at his home in the Edison. He was 62 years old. Born in Perth Amboy, he has resided in Edison since 1993. Mr. Peto was self-employed roofer for many years. Surviving are his longtime partner, Eileen Straub; a son, Steven Peto; four sisters, Barbara Peto, Cheryl Drzewoszewski, Anita Devorak and...

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