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Trevor M. Conroy

Trevor M. Conroy

February 12, 2019

Trevor Michael Conroy, age 38, passed away on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at Community Medical Center in Toms River, surrounded by his family.

Trevor was born in Manhattan, NY and raised in Colonia, NJ. He moved to Lanoka Harbor, 15 years ago.

Trevor was a 1998 graduate of JFK Memorial High School in Iselin, where...

Pedro Morales

Pedro Morales

February 11, 2019

Pedro Morales of Woodbridge passed away on Monday, February 11, 2019. He was 78 years old.

Born and raised in Culebra, Puerto Rico, he moved to Brooklyn, NY when he was in High School.

Pedro was a hall of fame professional wrestler with the W.W.E. and the W.W.F., breaking...

Veronica Zullo

Veronica Zullo

February 9, 2019

Veronica Zullo passed away on Saturday, February 9, 2019 at Haven Hospice at JFK Medical Center in Edison. She was 89 years old.

Born in Carteret, she has resided in Woodbridge since 1953.

Mrs. Zullo served with the Joint Chiefs of Staff gathering information during the Eisenhower administration; and was a communicant of Saint James...

Thomas T. Smith

Thomas T. Smith

February 9, 2019

Thomas T. Smith passed away on Saturday, February 9, 2019 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. He was 66 years old.

He was born in Perth Amboy and a lifelong resident to the Avenel section of Woodbridge Township.

Mr. Smith was employed as a truck driver for the past 17 years with...

Rose E. Simmons

Rose E. Simmons

February 9, 2019

Rose E. Simmons passed away on Saturday, February 9, 2019 at Robert Wood Johnson Hospital at Rahway. She was 82 years old.

Born in Jersey City, she resided in Woodbridge for most of her life.

Mrs. Simmons was a member of The First Presbyterian Church of Woodbridge where she taught Sunday school many years ago....

John J. Zsamba

John J. Zsamba

February 5, 2019

John J. Zsamba of Spotswood, formerly of Woodbridge, passed away on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at St. Peter's University Hospital in New Brunswick. He was 80 years old.

Born in Perth Amboy, he resided in Woodbridge Township for several decades before moving to Little Egg Harbor with his beloved wife of 37 years, Annette Lanza Zsamba, in...

Frank Dodich

Frank Dodich

February 5, 2019

Frank Dodich passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, February 5, 2019, his 36 th wedding anniversary. He was 71 years young.

Born in Brooklyn, NY, he resided in Iselin and Woodbridge before moving to Brick 20 years ago.

Frank was a proud graduate of Rutgers University. He worked as...

Thomas M. Dexter

Thomas M. Dexter

February 2, 2019

Thomas M. Dexter, Sr. of South Amboy passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at Haven Hospice at JFK Medical Center. He was 89 years old.

Born in Perth Amboy; He resided in South Amboy for the past 4 years.

Mr. Dexter was a United States Navy Veteran Serving during the Korean War.

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Barbara Angster Baker Wyatt

Barbara Angster Baker Wyatt

February 2, 2019

Barbara Angster Baker Wyatt died on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy Division. She was 89 years old.

Born in Rahway, a lifelong resident of Woodbridge, she was a descendant of William Williams of Connecticut, a signer of the Declaration of Independence.

Mrs. Wyatt was a graduate of Woodbridge High...

William James Purcell

William James Purcell

February 2, 2019

William James Purcell of Avenel passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at Robert Wood Johnson Hospital at Rahway. He was 66 years old.

Born in Jersey City, NJ; He resided in Avenel for the past 32 years.

Mr. Purcell was a communicant of St. Andrew's R.C. Church in Avenel.

He was predeceased...

Marie "Mimi" Witruk

Marie "Mimi" Witruk

February 2, 2019

Marie "Mimi" Witruk of the Port Reading section of Woodbridge Township passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at Holy Name Medical Center in Teaneck. She was 85 years old.

Born in Jersey City; She resided in Port Reading for the past 53 years.

Mrs. Witruk graduated from Lincoln High School in Jersey City, where...

Mary Jane Mckee

Mary Jane Mckee

February 2, 2019

Mary Jane Donnelly McKee passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at Care One at The Highlands Nursing Center in Edison. She was 85 years old.

Born in Staten Island, NY, she resided there before moving to the Avenel section of Woodbridge Township 60 years ago.

Mrs. McKee was employed as Sales Clerk for...

Lucille "Lucy" Frazer

Lucille "Lucy" Frazer

January 31, 2019

Lucille "Lucy" Frazer of the Avenel section of Woodbridge Township passed away on Thursday, January 31, 2019 at Robert Wood Johnson Hospital at Rahway. She was 87 years old.

Born in Port Reading She resided in Port Reading before moving to Avenel 14 years ago.

Mrs. Frazer was a Communicant of St. James R.C. Church...

Betty C. Zaitz

Betty C. Zaitz

January 31, 2019

Betty C. Zaitz of Woodbridge passed away on Thursday, January 31, 2018 at home. She was 87 years old.

Born in Newark, NJ; she resided in Linden and Iselin most of her life before moving to Woodbridge 16 years ago.

Mrs. Zaitz was employed as a Clerk with Prudential Insurance Company in Newark for 10...

John W. Sweet

John W. Sweet

January 30, 2019

John W. Sweet

Elizabeth "Betty" Golubieski

Elizabeth "Betty" Golubieski

January 30, 2019

Elizabeth "Betty" Golubieski passed away on Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at her home in Woodbridge. She was 90 years old.

Born in Plains, PA, she has resided in Woodbridge since 1955.

Mrs. Golubieski was employed by Compton Brothers Insurance Agency in Perth Amboy for many years as an Administrative Assistant.

She was a...

Anna C. Hanley

Anna C. Hanley

January 26, 2019

Anna C. Hanley died peacefully at home on January 26, 2019. She was 86 years old.

Born on February 17,1932 in Jersey City to the late Louis and Mary Femiano, Anna grew up as the youngest of six children working in the families fruit and vegetable market.

As a young woman Anna worked as a...

Garnet R. Pisano

Garnet R. Pisano

January 24, 2019

Garnet R. Pisano passed away on Thursday, January 24, 2019 at Brighton Gardens Assisted Living in Edison. She was 87 years old.

Born in Bradford, PA, she resided in Jersey City before moving to the Avenel section of Woodbridge Township 46 years ago.

She was employed as a Registered Nurse at Raritan Bay Medical Center...

Bennie Diblasi

Bennie Diblasi

January 23, 2019

Bennie DiBlasi passed away suddenly on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at his home in Woodbridge, NJ.

He was born on March 18, 1927 in Newark and has resided in Woodbridge since 1965. He was a United States Army veteran of World War II.

He was pre-deceased by his wife, Demetra DiBlasi in 1999, his son,...

Richard J. Nieratka

Richard J. Nieratka

January 23, 2019

Richard J. Nieratka of Rahway passed away on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at Robert Wood Johnson Hospital at Rahway. He was 49 years old.

Born in and raised in Elizabeth, NJ; He resided in Rahway for the past 18 years.

Mr. Nieratka was employed as a Laborer for the past 30 years with Laborers Local...

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