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Lysa Colonna

Lysa Colonna

August 14, 2017

Lysa Colonna passed away on Monday, August 14, 2017 at her home in Woodbridge. She was 58 years old.

Born in Montclair, she resided in West Orange before moving to Woodbridge 25 years ago.

Lysa was employed...

Catherine "Kitty" Yarmack

Catherine "Kitty" Yarmack

August 11, 2017

Catherine "Kitty" Yarmack passed away on Friday, August 11, 2017 at her home in the Iselin section of Woodbridge Township. She was 89 years old.

Born in New York City, she resided in Woodbridge Township for over 50 years.

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Lester H. Soper

Lester H. Soper

August 10, 2017

Lester H. "Sonny" Soper passed away on Thursday, August 10, 2017 at his home in the Colonia section of Woodbridge Township. He was 80 years old.

Born in Elizabeth, he has resided in Colonia for the past 57 years.

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Robert C. Murphy

Robert C. Murphy

August 9, 2017

Robert C. Murphy passed away on Wednesday, August 9, 2017 at Haven Hospice at JFK Medical Center in Edison. He was 78 years old.

Born in Brooklyn, NY, he has resided in Woodbridge for the past 47 years.

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Martin L. Raborn, Sr.

Martin L. Raborn, Sr.

August 8, 2017

Martin L. Raborn, Sr. of the Avenel section of Woodbridge Township passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017, surrounded by his loved ones after a brief illness at the Kindred Hospital in Rahway, N.J. He was 78 years old.

Born in Bogalusa, LA, he met...

Teresa Gonzalez

Teresa Gonzalez

August 5, 2017

Teresa Gonzalez of Plainfield passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2017 at JFK Medical Center in Edison. She was 83 years old.

Born in San Salvador, El Salvador, she resided in Avenel before moving to Plainfield 14 years ago.

John R. Dobos

John R. Dobos

August 1, 2017

John R. Dobos, loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at JFK Medical Center in Edison. He was 81 years old.

Born in Woodbridge, he resided there before moving to Parlin 34 years ago....

Rosemarie Capraro

Rosemarie Capraro

July 31, 2017

Rosemarie Borbone Capraro passed away on Monday, July 31, 2017 at her home in the Fords section of Woodbridge Township. She was 86 years old.

Born in Newark, she has resided in Fords for 57 years.

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Lawrence Rand, Sr.

Lawrence Rand, Sr.

July 31, 2017

Lawrence Rand, Sr. passed away on Monday, July 31, 2017 at JFK Medical Center in Edison. He was 91 years old.

Born in Woodbridge, he resided in Sewaren for many years.

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Catherine "Carolyn" Metzler

Catherine "Carolyn" Metzler

July 30, 2017

Catherine "Carolyn" Metzler (nee Wheeler), passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2017 at Haven Hospice, JFK Medical Center, in Edison.  She was 75 years old.

Born in Jersey City, she has resided in Carteret for 50 years.

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Betty Lou Sebastien Rotoli

Betty Lou Sebastien Rotoli

July 26, 2017

Betty Lou Sebastien Rotoli passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at Riverview Medical Center in Red Bank. She was 61 years old.

Born in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, she has resided in the Port Reading section of Woodbridge Township...

Nancy Ann Sarfati

Nancy Ann Sarfati

July 16, 2017

Nancy Ann Sarfati passed away peacefully with her family on July 16, 2017. She was 50 years old.

Nancy was an incredibly loving and devoted mother, sister, daughter and friend. She was a lifelong resident of New Jersey and a loyal and hard working dental...

Orlando J. Vernachio

Orlando J. Vernachio

July 14, 2017

Orlando J. Vernachio of Woodbridge passed away peacefully at home on Friday, July 14, 2017. He was 91 years old.

Born in Carteret, NJ; He resided in Woodbridge since 1970.

He was a Communicant of St. James R.C. Church in Woodbridge, and a...

Gerard A. Giroux, Jr.

Gerard A. Giroux, Jr.

July 13, 2017

Gerard "Roddy" Giroux of Metuchen, New Jersey, passed away Thursday, July 13, 2017 at JFK Medical Center in Edison. He was 48 years old. Born January 12, 1969 in Elizabeth, Roddy was a lifelong resident of Menlo Park Terrace in Woodbridge, NJ. He worked as a security guard for many years and was a communicant of Saint Cecelia's Catholic Church...

Jayne A. Pierce

Jayne A. Pierce

July 10, 2017

Jayne A. Pierce passed away on Monday, July 10, 2017 at her home in Woodbridge. She was 56 old.

Born in Bronxville, NY, Jayne moved to her beloved Manhattan where she resided for most of her life. Jayne then moved to...

Mary E. Shannon

Mary E. Shannon

July 9, 2017

Mary Elizabeth Shannon of Woodbridge passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2017 at home. She was 77 years old.

Born in Elizabeth, NJ; She resided in Woodbridge since 1974.

Mrs. Shannon was a Communicant of St. James R.C. Church in Woodbridge.

Andrew Vargo

Andrew Vargo

July 8, 2017

Andrew Vargo (born Varga) passed away Saturday, July 8, 2017 at Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, Illinois. He was 93 years old.

He was born in Woodbridge on January 16, 1924 and resided on Almon Avenue in Woodbridge until 1967, when...

Lois Perret

Lois Perret

July 6, 2017

Lois Perret passed away on Thursday, July 6, 2017 at Haven Hospice at JFK Medical Center in Edison, surrounded by her loving family. She was 80 years old.

Born in Elizabeth, she has resided in the Colonia section of Woodbridge Township for the last 57 years.

Lois belonged to Central Baptist Church in Avenel and...

Alfred Madsen, Jr.

Alfred Madsen, Jr.

July 3, 2017

Alfred Madsen, Jr. passed away on Monday, July 3, 2017 at his home in Felton, DE. He was 61 years old.

Born in Perth Amboy, he resided in the Port Reading section of Woodbridge Township before moving to Felton five years ago.

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Charlotte Marie Lebeda

Charlotte Marie Lebeda

July 3, 2017

Charlotte Marie Eak Lebeda died on Monday, July 3, 2017 at JFK Medical Center in Edison. She was 87 years old

Born in Rahway; She resided in Avenel most of her life

Mrs. Lebeda was employed as...

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