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Florence M. Kimble
Jun 2, 2007
Florence M. Kimble, 71, of Manchester, died Saturday at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton. Born in Trenton, she was a resident of the Hamilton area for many years before moving to Manchester 5 years ago. She had worked at Stangel Pottery and Lewis Brothers of Trenton as well as the Division of Motor Vehicles. Florence enjoyed frequent trips...
Kathleen M. Henry
May 16, 2007
Kathleen M. Henry, of Trenton, died Wednesday of cancer. Predeceased by her parents, Pearl and Harry Barber and her husband and best friend, Charles (Chip) Henry; she retired from Verizon and enjoyed her grandchildren, gardening, traveling and her ladies lunch bunch. She is survived by her two sons, Jon P. and his wife Christine of Parsippany and Christopher C. and...
Kermit Wardlow
May 16, 2007
Kermit Wardlow, 79, died Wednesday at the Masonic Home of New Jersey, in Burlington. Born in Elizabeth, NJ he had lived in Clifton, NJ, before moving to the home a year ago. He was a WWII Air Force and Navy Veteran and a retired mail carrier for The US Post Office of Passaic, NJ. He was a member of the...
Jospeh A. Rue
May 14, 2007
Joseph A. Rue, age 84, of Hamilton Twp. passed away Monday at his home. Born in Trenton, he was a lifetime Hamilton Twp. resident. A WWII Navy Veteran, Mr. Rue graduated from Hamilton High School. He farmed with his father and later was employed by American Standard and for many years worked as a landscaper in the Hamilton and Allentown...
Stephen M. Hornyak
May 12, 2007
Stephen M. Hornyak, Sr., 79, of Plumsted Twp., passed away Saturday at his home. Born in Trenton, he resided there most of his life before moving to Plumsted 14 years ago. A WWII Navy Veteran, Mr. Hornyak retired from the Trenton Police Department as a Police Lieutenant where he also served as treasurer for the Trenton Police PBA. He enjoyed...
Sharon M. Bonitz
May 11, 2007
Sharon M. Bonitz, 49, of Hamilton, passed away Friday at Compassionate Care Hospice in St. Francis Medical Center, Trenton. Born in New Jersey, Mrs. Bonitz has been a resident of Hamilton for over 20 years and was a member of Our Lady of Sorrows RC Church. A graduate of William Patterson University, Class of 1979, with a degree in Education,...
William H. Foggin
May 10, 2007
William H. Foggin of Allentown passed away Thursday at St. Barnabas Hospice, Long Branch. Born in West Brighton, Staten Island, he resided in Toms River for 23 years before moving to Allentown one year ago. A graduate of Curtis High School in Staten Island, Mr. Foggin was employed as an Inland Mate and worked his way up to Captain of...
Robert L. Grootegoed
May 7, 2007
Robert L. Grootegoed, of Whiting, formerly of Old Bridge, who loved the ocean, lighthouses and anything maritime; passed away Sunday May 6, 2007 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was predeceased by his wife, Ann, in February 2006 and his mother, Margaret Dierschel. Robert is survived by his daughters, Belinda Trainor, Diane Markese, Karen Homeny and Susan...
Dorothy Virginia Coll
May 7, 2007
Dorothy V. Coll, 89, formerly of East Brunswick, passed away Monday at her home in Monroe Village. Born and raised in Baltimore, she and her family moved to East Brunswick in 1956 and then to Monroe Twp. in 1995. She was a secretary at St. Bartholomew Church and School in East Brunswick for 35 years. A member of St. Bartholomew...
Jean S. Bates
May 1, 2007
Jean S. Bates, 73, of New Egypt, passed away Tuesday at her home. Born and raised in Philadelphia, PA, she resided in Bucks County, PA until moving to New Egypt, NJ in 1988. After raising her family, Jean enjoyed being a career woman as the Assistant Vice President at Donald F. Smith & Associates in Princeton, NJ. She was involved...
Ida Carollo Hartman
Apr 29, 2007
Ida Carollo Hartman, 84, of Cream Ridge, passed away Sunday at Robert Wood Johnson Hospital, Hamilton, surrounded by family. Born in Bloomfield, she was a longtime resident of East Brunswick before moving to Cream Ridge. She will be missed by Ernest, her husband of 56 years, her children and their spouses, Nancy and William Ingalsbe of Allentown, Christine and Gerard...
Leon M. Walton Jr.
Apr 28, 2007
Leon Milton Walton, Jr., 76, of Hamilton, passed away Saturday at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Hamilton. Born in Imlaystown, Leon was a longtime resident of Asbury Park before recently moving to Hamilton. Leon was a US Navy Veteran. Son of the late Leon M. and Ruth Walton and brother of the late Phyllis Reynolds, he is survived by a...
J. Sherman Cooper Iii
Apr 28, 2007
Cream Ridge, N.J. - J. Sherman Cooper III died April 28, 2007 at home with his family and friends at his side. Sherm was born in Trenton and was a life long area resident. He was a life time salesman at Coopers Cycle Shop in Hamilton, NJ. Sherm enjoyed motorcycle racing and competed in many cycling events including flat track,...
Joseph P. Cardaciotto
Apr 25, 2007
Joseph P. Cardaciotto, 61, died Wednesday at Lourdes Medical Center of Burlington County. Born in Trenton, he was a life long area resident. He was a graduate of Trenton Central High School, where he was an avid football player. He was a member of the Baron's Club of Hamilton and the Kent Club of Trenton. Joseph enjoyed exercising, swimming and...
Anna M. Messina
Apr 21, 2007
Anna May Messina, 72, of Hamilton Twp. passed away Saturday at her granddaughter's home. Born in Trenton, Anna was devoted to her family and raising her children, whom she loved very much. She enjoyed playing bingo and going to Atlantic City. Daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret Franks and wife of the late Joseph F. Messina, she is survived...
Mark Scott
Apr 20, 2007
Mark Scott, 50, of North Hanover Twp., passed away Friday at his home. Born in Rhondda Valley, South Wales in 1957, he moved with his family to Allentown in 1970. A veteran of the US Airforce, he was currently employed by the State of New Jersey, Office of Information Technology. He is survived by his wife of 21 years, Patricia;...
Judith M. Cawley
Apr 16, 2007
Judith M. Cawley, 44, of West Windsor, passed away Monday at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Hamilton. Born in Rancocas, she resided with her great aunt in West Windsor since the age of 17. A senior day worker at North Princeton Developmental Center, Judith loved children. She was very creative and enjoyed arts and crafts. She was a very caring...
Thomas S. Avalone
Apr 14, 2007
Thomas S. Avalone, 42, of Allentown died Saturday, after a long, courageous battle with cancer. Born in Jersey City, NJ he had lived in the Allentown area for the last 5 years. He was an auditor for the Department of Revenue, of the State of Illinois. Thomas was a coach for eight years with the Jackson Little League and was...
Lillian H. Appleby
Apr 12, 2007
Lillian H. Appleby, 92, of Burlington Twp., passed away peacefully Thursday at the Masonic Home of NJ. Born in Camden, NJ, she had resided in Southampton, NJ for several years before moving to the home. She retired as a clerk for the Exxon Corp. in Paulsboro. Wife of the late John W. Appleby, she is survived by two sisters-in-law; Grace...
Frank W. Nowicki
Apr 12, 2007
Frank W. Nowicki, age 81, of Columbus, passed away Thursday at his home. Born in Sayreville, he resided in Yardville for many years before moving to Columbus 15 years ago. A WWII US Navy veteran, Mr. Nowicki, retired from NJ Central Power and Light in 1987 and NADE in 2005 A member of the American Legion Post 31; he served...
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