Rosa Barrabi
June 26, 2020
Rosa Barrabi passed away on Friday, June 26, 2020 at Genesis Westfield Center. She was 90 years old.
Born in Matanzas, Cuba, she has resided in Woodbridge for many years.
Mrs. Barrabi was employed as an accounting clerk with Chase Manhattan Bank in New York City.
Surviving are her children, Lillian Aleffi of...
Anna Ruth Olgren-Connor
June 26, 2020
Anna Ruth Olgren-Connor passed away on Friday June 26, 2020 at her home in Woodbridge, NJ.
Born in Punxsutawney Pa, December 3, 1924, Ruth was the sole survivor among her 12 siblings.
She was predeceased by her husband John in 2001. Ruth is survived by her 5 children, John H Olgren and wife Jo Anna...
Richard M. Kostka
June 25, 2020
Richard M. Kostka passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2020 at his home in Lakeland, FL. He was 73 years old.
Born in Wilkes Barre, PA, he resided in North Arlington and Vernon before moving to Lakeland, FL 20 years ago.
Mr. Kostka was employed for many years as a driver with United Parcel Service...
Norman Christie
June 25, 2020
Norman M. Christie passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2020 at his home in Woodbridge. He was 77 years old.
Born in Rahway, he was a lifelong resident of Woodbridge Township.
Mr. Christie was employed as a civil servant for his entire career, with the Woodbridge Police Department, Plainfield Police Department, Plainfield Fire Department and...
Richard C. "Big Art" Schwarz
June 23, 2020
Richard C. "Big Art" Schwarz passed away at his home in Buxton, NC on Tuesday, June 23, 2020. He was 78 years old.
He was born in New York and resided in Woodbridge for most of his life before moving to Buxton, NC 15 years ago. He was a graduate of Woodbridge High School Class of 1959,...
Paul Sohayda, Jr.
June 17, 2020
Paul Sohayda, Jr. passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at the Venetian Care Center in South Amboy. He was 81 years old.
Born in Perth Amboy, he has resided in Sayreville since 1962.
Mr. Sohayda was employed as a carpenter many years, first with Wallace J. Wilck, Inc. of Perth Amboy and later with...
Samuel Naranjo-Perez
June 17, 2020
Samuel Naranjo-Perez, a business manager and long-time resident of Elizabeth, NJ, died unexpectedly on June 17, 2020 at the age of 24 while involved in a motorcycle accident in Woodbridge, NJ.
Samuel is survived by his parents Giselle and Jose Naranjo-Perez; his sister, Laura Naranjo-Perez; his grandmother, Barbara Garcia; and his grandfather, Manuel Perez; his aunt Rebeca...
Travis L. Rogers
June 14, 2020
Travis L. Rogers passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2020 at his home in the Avenel section of Woodbridge Township. He was 37 years old.
Born in Edison, he was a lifelong resident of Avenel.
Travis was a self-employed mover in the Woodbridge area for many years.
He was predeceased by his father...
Rose Muccilli
June 14, 2020
Rose Muccilli passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2020 at her home in the Avenel section of Woodbridge Township. She was 98 years old.
Born in Elizabeth, she has resided in Avenel since 1952.
Mrs. Muccilli worked as a payroll clerk at the Raritan Arsenal in Edison for several years before becoming a librarian at...
Carmela M. Martino
June 9, 2020
Carmela Martino (nee DeNittis) passed away peacefully on June 9, 2020. She was 91 years old.
Mrs. Martino was born to the late Matteo and Angelina DeNittis on August 21, 1928 in Port Reading. She was a lifelong township resident and communicant at St. Anthony's RC Church. She attended Woodbridge High School and Drake Business School. Carmela...
Lawrence S. Repace
June 9, 2020
Lawrence S. Repace passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at Kindred Health NJ, Rahway. He was 80 years old.
Born in Perth Amboy, he has resided in Woodbridge for most of his life.
Mr. Repace was a United States Navy veteran, serving from 1957 – 1960.
He was a Stockbroker at several...
Dolorinda Logrande
June 4, 2020
Dolorinda LoGrande "Dora", 59, was granted her angel wings on June 4, 2020. She was born on January 14, 1961 in Ischia, Italy, raised in Brooklyn, NY and resided in Iselin, NJ.
Dora is survived by her beloved husband of 41 years, Anthony LoGrande; daughters, Maria Gencarelli and her husband Teddy of Westfield, Christina O'Leary, her husband...
James Reeves
June 3, 2020
James Reeves of the Avenel section of Woodbridge Township passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at JFK Medical Center in Edison. He was 65 years old.
Born in Newark, but was a lifelong resident of Avenel.
Mr. Reeves owned and operated Jim's Auto Wrecking, in Avenel, for the past 33 years. He was well...
Erin Patricia Heslin
June 3, 2020
Erin Patricia Heslin passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. She was 42 years old.
Born in Rhinebeck, NY, she was raised in Port Reading and has most recently resided in Woodbridge.
Erin graduated with a degree in marketing from Rowan University and worked in that department for Coors Brewing Company in Menlo Park for...
Andreas K. Keller
June 3, 2020
Andreas K. Keller of the Avenel section of Woodbridge passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at JFK Medical Center in Edison. He was 55 years old.
Born in Germany, he has resided in Avenel for the past 11 years.
Mr. Keller served in the United States Army.
He was employed as a...
Richard E. Roth
June 2, 2020
Richard E. Roth of Woodbridge passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at Robert Wood Johnson Hospital at Rahway. He was 71 years old.
Born in South Bend, Indiana; He resided in Woodbridge since 1981.
Mr. Roth was a United States Army Veteran serving during The Vietnam War and was a life member of The...
Richard E. Roth
June 2, 2020
Richard E. Roth of Woodbridge passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at Robert Wood Johnson Hospital at Rahway. He was 71 years old.
Born in South Bend, Indiana; He resided in Woodbridge since 1981.
Mr. Roth was a United States Army Veteran serving during The Vietnam War and was a life member of The...
Elizabeth Wolfe
June 1, 2020
Elizabeth Wolfe (Aunt Betty) passed away on Monday, June 1, 2020 at the Venetian Care Center in South Amboy. She was 97 years old.
Born in Sewaren on May 4, 1923 to the late Stephen and Mary Magyar Kardos, she resided in Scotch Plains before moving to Edison 15 years ago.
Mrs. Wolfe belonged to...
Joseph A. Demarino
May 31, 2020
Joseph A. DeMarino passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2020 peacefully at his home in the Port Reading section of Woodbridge Township, surrounded by his family. He was 85 years old.
Mr. DeMarino was born to the late Saverio and Clementina D'Alessio DeMarino on June 10, 1934 in Port Reading and was a lifelong resident.
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Albert Foglia
May 29, 2020
Albert (Nook) Foglia passed away peacefully on Friday, May 29, 2020 at his home in the Avenel section of Woodbridge Township. He was 82 years old.
Born in Avenel, he was a lifelong resident of Avenel. He served three years in the United States Army from 1957 to 1960, during which time he was stationed overseas.
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