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Franklin A. Theiss

Franklin A. Theiss

January 30, 2023

Franklin A. Theiss passed away peacefully on Monday, January 30, 2023 at his home in the Iselin section of Woodbridge Township. He was 93 years old.

Born in Newark on November 11, 1929 to the late Agnes and Franklin Theiss, he resided in Metuchen before moving to Iselin with his family in 1970.

Franklin was...

Suzanne Wojcik

Suzanne Wojcik

January 25, 2023

Suzanne Wojcik passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at JFK Medical Center in Edison. She was 63 years old.

Born in Rahway on January 27, 1959 to the late Katherine and William Yuengel, she resided in Clark before moving to the Iselin section of Woodbridge 33 years ago.

Suzanne was employed in produce department...

Sandra Sacripanti

Sandra Sacripanti

January 22, 2023

Sandra Sacripanti passed away surrounded by her family on Sunday, January 22, 2023 at Center for Hope Hospice in Scotch Plains.  She was 70 years old.

Born in Elizabeth, she was a lifelong resident of the Colonia section of Woodbridge Township.

Mrs. Sacripanti was a 1970 Graduate of Colonia High School and a 1974 graduate...

Raymond Jensen

Raymond Jensen

January 19, 2023

Raymond Jensen passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2023 at his home in Woodbridge. He was 97 years old.

Born in Fords on June 22, 1925 to the late Athlanda and William Jensen, he was a lifelong resident of Woodbridge Township.

Mr. Jensen was employed as a mechanic with Woodbridge Township Department of Public Works...

Stanley J. Zglobicki

Stanley J. Zglobicki

January 15, 2023

Stanley J. Zglobicki of the Avenel section of Woodbridge Township passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2023 at home.  He was 87 years old.

Born in New York City, he resided in Elizabeth before moving to Avenel 64 years ago.

Mr. Zglobicki was a United States Marine Corp Veteran.

He was employed as...

Patrice Marie Haborak

Patrice Marie Haborak

January 15, 2023

Patrice Marie Haborak of Woodbridge passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2023 at St. Luke's Hospital-Anderson in Easton Pennsylvania.  She was 62 years old.

Born in Perth Amboy, NJ; She resided in Woodbridge most of her life.

Patrice was a 1981 graduate of Middlesex County Vocational-Technical High School in East Brunswick. She was also a...

Norma Alfaro

Norma Alfaro

January 15, 2023

Norma Alfaro (Mama), passed away peacefully at home on January 15, 2023.

She was born on November 2, 1938, in San Pedro Sula, Honduras.

Mama was a woman devoted to God. She was a loving Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Sister, and Aunt.

She always had a warm beautiful smile on her face. Family...

Chester Kondracki

Chester Kondracki

January 15, 2023

Chester "Chet" Kondracki passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2023 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Rahway. He was 76 years old.

Born in Iskrzyczyn, Poland, he came to the United States in 1963 and resided in Hillside and Avenel before moving to Colonia in 1988.

Mr. Kondracki was employed as a sales representative...

Joseph S. Gyenes

Joseph S. Gyenes

January 13, 2023

Joseph S. Gyenes passed away on Friday, January 13, 2023 at his home in Woodbridge. He was 71 years old.

Born in Rahway on November 1, 1951 to the late Ann and Joseph Gyenes, he was a lifelong resident of Woodbridge.

A 1969 Graduate of Woodbridge High School, Mr. Gyenes received his associate's degree from...

Dawn Albino

Dawn Albino

January 13, 2023

Dawn P. Albino, 85, passed away on Friday, January 13, 2023 in Manahawkin, New Jersey.

Born in Iselin to the late Earl and Madeline Peterson, she resided in Edison before moving to Manahawkin 26 years ago.

She was predeceased by her husband Thomas J. Albino, her parents, and brother Earle.

Surviving are her...

Henrique R Pires

Henrique R Pires

January 13, 2023

Henrique R. Pires passed away on Friday, January 13, 2023 at his home in the Avenel section of Woodbridge Township. He was 73 years old.

Born in Arco De Valdevez, Portugal May 6, 1949 to the late Rosa and Joao Pires, he immigrated to the United states in 1987 where he resided in Elizabeth until 2003 when...

Peter James Berko

Peter James Berko

January 11, 2023

Peter James Berko of Sayreville, NJ passed away at home on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 after a long illness.  He was 33 years old.

Peter was born in Elizabeth, NJ and grew up in Avenel, before moving to Sayreville in 2022.

Mr. Berko was often referred to as 'the...

Nina Rizzo Lane

Nina Rizzo Lane

January 10, 2023

Nina Rizzo Lane passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2022 at her home in the Colonia section of Woodbridge Township. She was 82 years old.

Born in Rahway on June 26, 1940 to the late Alphonsa and Joseph A. Rizzo, Sr., she resided in Port Reading, Woodbridge and Fords before moving to Colonia in 1993 where she...

Theresa "Teasy" O'Connell

Theresa "Teasy" O'Connell

January 10, 2023

Theresa "Teasy" Jackson O'Connell passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. She was 69 years old.

Born in New York City, she was raised in the Iselin section of Woodbridge Township and moved to Avenel 45 years ago.

She gave up her career to teach her children...

Josephine Ashton

Josephine Ashton

January 6, 2023

Josephine Ashton of Woodbridge passed away on Friday, January 6, 2023 at Cranford Hall Nursing Home in Cranford. She was 87 years old.

Born in New York City; She lived in Woodbridge for many years.

Ms. Ashton was a Communicant of St. James R.C. Church in Woodbridge.

She was employed with the Federal...

Melissa Roca

Melissa Roca

January 6, 2023

Melissa Roca passed away on Friday January 6, 2023 at Raritan Bay Medical Center in Perth Amboy. She was 41 years old.

Born on May 10, 1981 in Brooklyn, New York; She resided in Staten Island before moving to Woodbridge seven years ago.

Melissa worked as Business Support Representative with Bank of America in Jersey...

Walter Gemski

Walter Gemski

January 5, 2023

Walter Gemski passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2023 at JFK Medical Center in Edison. He was 91 years old.

Born in Elizabeth on April 12, 1931 to the late Catherine and Peter Gemski, he has resided in Woodbridge for 66 years.

Mr. Gemski was employed as a sheet metal operator with Lynch Metals in...

William Christopher Keating

William Christopher Keating

January 2, 2023

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William Christopher Keating of Woodbridge passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 2, 2023, at home. He was 70 years old.

Born on June 20, 1952, in Teaneck, NJ to the late William E. and Marta Leonardi Keating, he resided in Bergenfield before moving to Woodbridge 47 years ago.

Bill Keating was employed...

Cassandra Marie Feliciano-Rodriguez

Cassandra Marie Feliciano-Rodriguez

January 2, 2023

Cassandra Marie Feliciano-Rodriguez of Piscataway, NJ passed away suddenly on Monday, January 2, 2023 at the age of 17.

Born in JFK Hospital in Edison, she resided in Carteret before moving to Piscataway in 2019. Cassandra was a junior at Piscataway High School.

She was predeceased by her grandfather, Dennis Gomes, in 2017 and her...

Delores C. Dering

Delores C. Dering

January 1, 2023

Delores C. Dering affectionately called Buddy by her friends and family, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2023 at Brandywine Assisted Living, located in Howell, after a long and fulfilled life at the age of 97 years old.

Born in Elizabeth to the late Caroline and Charles Dering, Buddy lived most of her life in Roselle and the...

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