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      Obituaries January 13, 2010  RSS feed

      Christopher John O’Grady
            Mr. O’Grady of Hazlet died Jan. 1, 2010. He was predeceased by his father, Charles O’Grady; and a sister, Catherine O’Grady Cassella.
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      Josephine Huber
            Mrs. Huber, 102, of Freehold Township, died Jan. 4, 2010, at Bartley Healthcare and Convalescent Center, Jackson. She was a secretary at Freehold Raceway. Mrs. Huber was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Freehold. She was predeceased by her husband, Joseph Huber; and a daughter, Rosemarie Dore, in 1970. Surviving are a grandson and five greatgrandchildren.
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      Marie Virginia Black
            Mrs. Black, 86, of Middletown, died Jan. 4, 2010, at home. She was a former professional roller skater. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, James T. Black Sr.; five children, James T. Jr. of Atlantic Highlands, Bonnie G. Thompson of Middletown, Cheryl and Dennis Keefe of the Lincroft section of Middletown, Debra and Gary Riker Sr. of Morganville, and Thomas J.
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      Carol S. Shaffer Kessler
            Mrs. Kessler, 67, of Manalapan, died Jan. 7, 2010, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold. She had resided in Aberdeen and in Seneca, Pa., before relocating to Manalapan three years ago. Mrs. Kessler was predeceased by her husband, Carl W. Kessler, in 1999. She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Dennis C. and Terri Kessler of Manalapan, and Donald E.
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      Alice McDermott-Pitchell
            Mrs. McDermott-Pitchell, 80, of Rumson, died Dec. 29, 2009. She resided in Edison, and Seaville, prior to retiring to New Port Richey, Fla. She was predeceased by first husband, Kenneth B. McDermott; her husband, Harry O. Pitchell; and a sister, Adele Dexter. She is survived by five children, J.
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      Bruce Rosenblatt
            Mr. Rosenblatt, 64, of Hazlet, died Jan. 1, 2010, at Robert Wood Johnson Medical Center, New Brunswick. He was a member of Knights of Pythias, and the Hazlet First Aid. He is survived by his wife, Kathy; a daughter and son-inlaw, Lisa and Stuart Perlman of Farmingdale; and two grandchildren. A funeral service was held at Bloomfield-Cooper Jewish Chapels, Ocean Township.
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      Edward T. Fountain Jr.
            Mr. Fountain, 72, of Jackson, died Jan. 1, 2010, at Sunrise Assisted Living in Jackson. He lived most of his life in Freehold, retiring to Tampa, Fla., for 15 years before moving to Jackson for the last six months. Mr. Fountain served his country in the U.S. Army National Guard for 25 years. He was a supervisor in the engineering department for Jersey Central Power & Light Co.
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      Sondra Broner
            Mrs. Broner, 71, a resident of Freehold since 1966, died Jan. 9, 2010, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. She and her husband owned Martin Paints in Manalapan until his death in 1973. Mrs. Broner then worked for Worthington Diagnostics in Freehold, Aguilar Associates Environmental in Matawan and as a lunchroom aide for the Marlboro Township schools before recently retiring.
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      Arthur J. Reinhard
            Mr. Reinhard, 85, of Freehold, and formerly of Middletown, died Jan. 5, 2010, at Community Medical Center, Toms River. A U.S. Navy veteran serving during World War II, he was a central office manager for New Jersey Bell/Bell Atlantic in Union, Essex and Morris counties, retiring in 1984 with over 40 years of service. Mr.
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      Joseph M. Pate
            Mr. Pate, 55, of Howell, died Jan. 4, 2010, of complications related to Parkinson’s disease. He was an opera singer and salesman. Mr.
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      Hope T. Flora
            Mrs. Flora, 67, of Howell, died Jan. 5, 2010, at home, ending a long fight with cancer. Born in Long Branch and raised in Colts Neck, Mrs. Flora was a nurse’s aide at The Manor, Freehold Township, for more than 35 years, retiring in 2008.
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      Catherine Clohessy
            Mrs. Clohessy, 86, of Allentown and formerly of Farmingdale, died Jan. 8, 2010, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Hamilton. She was a devoted supporter of Catholic charities and a steadfast contributor of many humane societies. Mrs. Clohessy was a parishioner of St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church, Farmingdale. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert J.
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      Annemarie Gatto
            Miss Gatto, 23, died Dec. 25, 2009, at Hilton Head Hospital in Hilton Head, S.C. She was born in Freehold to Patrick and Lisa C. Gatto. Miss Gatto is survived by her father, Patrick Gatto of Bluffton, S.C.; her mother, Lisa C. Gatto of Marlboro; two sisters, Alyssa Annemarie Gatto of Bluffton, S.C., and Domenique Annemarie Gatto of Marlboro; and her grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins.
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      Daniel S. Meredith
            Mr. Meredith, 36, of North Brunswick, died Dec. 22, 2009, at home. He was predeceased by his father, Edward J. Meredith, who was a resident of Matawan, in 2006. He is survived by his mother, Mildred Donahue of Rotonda West, Fla,; a brother, Edward W. Meredith of River Vale; two sisters, Susan Manhire of Colts Neck and Lori Watts of Allen, Texas; and his companion, Dawn Gorman.
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      Elizabeth Adams
            Mrs. Adams, 82, of Freehold, died Jan. 9, 2010, at home. She was born in Glasgow, Scotland, raised in Brooklyn, N.Y., and had lived in Belford and Middletown before settling to Surrey Downs, Freehold, in 1997. She was a former member of Westminster Presbyterian Church, Middletown. Mrs. Adams was predeceased by her husband, Robert; and two sons, Robert and Richard.
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      Wade P. “Lefty” Carr
            Mr. Carr Sr., 81, of Freehold, died Dec. 22, 2009, at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. He was a lineman for Jersey Central Power and Light Co., Hightstown, before his retirement 40 years ago. Mr. Carr, a master plug maker and the creator of the famous “Lefty” fishing lure, was a communicant of St.
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      Michael J. Tobia Jr.
            Mr. Tobia, 56, of the Leonardo section of Middletown, died Dec. 21, 2009, at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. He had resided in Freehold before relocating to Leonardo 31 years ago. Mr. Tobia was the owner/operator of Rogovsky Shoe Center, Farmingdale. He was predeceased by his parents, Michael and Geralda
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      Jennie Ammiano
            Mrs. Ammiano, 90, of Holiday City, died Dec. 28, 2009, at home. She had lived in the Forest Hill section of Newark until moving to Holiday City in 2003. Mrs. Ammiano was a member of the Belleville Senior Thursday Club, the Clairol Club and the Lacey Senior Club.
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      Anthony T. Galante
            Mr. Galante, 35, of Old Bridge, died Dec. 22, 2009, at home. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in biology from the College of Staten Island and a Master of Science degree in biology from N.J. Institute of Technology in Newark before becoming a research assistant at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of N.J. Mr. Galante had been published in various research journals.
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      Francis “Frank” J. Sloboda
            Mr. Sloboda, 63, of Howell and formerly of Englishtown, died Dec. 22,, 2009, at Kimball Medical Center in Lakewood. A U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War, he was a graduate of Penn State University and a self-employed architect. Mr.
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      Clifford Krentzman
            Mr. Krentzman, 82, Freehold, died Dec. 26, 2009, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. He had lived in the Colonia section of Woodbridge before settling to Surrey Downs, Freehold, in 1987. A U.S. Navy Veteran of World War II, Mr. Krentzman was the owner along with his son, Eric, of the Craig Road Texaco Gas Station until retiring in 1993.
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      Mary Herczeg
            Mrs. Herczeg, 82, of the Morganville section of Marlboro and more recently of Jackson, died Dec. 27, 2009, at Robert Wood Johnson University Medical Center, New Brunswick. She was a seamstress, having been employed at various companies in the Monmouth County area for 20 years, retiring in 1992. Mrs. Herczeg was a communicant of St. Thomas More Catholic Church, Manalapan.
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      Edwin M. Green
            Mr. Green, 60, of New York City, died Dec. 25, 2009, at St. Vincent’s Hospital in New York City after an extended illness. Born in Neptune, he resided in New Jersey and Indiana prior to moving to New York 20 years ago. He was a marketing and sales executive with Noville Inc., where he was instrumental in developing and expanding Noville’s international fragrance markets. Mr.
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      F. Lloyd Earhart
            Mr. Earhart, 67, a resident of Freehold for 44 years, died Dec. 29, 2009, at home. He attended Pennsylvania State University and had served in the Army National Guard. Mr. Earhart was employed as a design engineer for Revlon, Edison, for 30 years before his retirement in 2006. He was a member of the Corvette Express Car Club.
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      Frances Farrell Gross
            Mrs. Gross, 73, of the Parlin section of Sayreville, died Dec. 29, 2009, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy division. She was predeceased by two brothers, Edward and Fred Farrell. Surviving are her husband, Henry F.
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      Stephen Lazewski
            Mr. Lazewski, 94, of Manalapan, died Dec. 29, 2009. He was chief pilot for Princeton University and ran its Civilian Pilot Training Program prior to World War II. Mr. Lazewski then became a captain for Trans World Airlines and flew in the Air Transport Command during World War II. Mr. Lazewski retired from flying in 1975.
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