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Obituaries for Somerville, Bridgewater, Branchburg and surrounding areas

John R. Mcgavisk, Jr.
Mar 30, 2021
John R. McGavisk, Jr., 66, passed peacefully on Thursday, March 18, 2021 at his Flemington home with his loving wife by his side. He was born on November 11, 1954 to the late John R. McGavisk, Sr. and Imogene Husted Graziano. Known to many as "Moose," "Gov," or "Uncle Moo," he was truly one of a kind. His laugh...
?Maria Carmen Chavarria
Mar 28, 2021
Maria Carmen Chavarria passed away peacefully on March 26, 2021 surrounded by her family. She was born in Honduras to Amilcar and Teresa Chavarria. To many, she was known as Carmen. Growing up in Honduras, Carmen was one of 10 siblings. She loved music and was always ready to dance to her favorite merengue songs. She immigrated to America...

William V. Janovsky Jr.
Mar 25, 2021
Hillsborough William "Bill" V. Janovsky Jr., 67, died March 24 at Morristown Medical Center. Born in New Brunswick, Bill grew up in Bridgewater and attended Bridgewater-Raritan West High School. He has been a resident in Hillsborough for over 40 years. After graduating from The University of Scranton, a career began as a manager in Human Resources with St. Peter's...

Aniello "Neil" Scafuto
Mar 24, 2021
Bridgewater Aniello Scafuto, 59, of Bridgewater NJ passed away on Sunday March 21, 2021. Born in Somerville and was a lifetime resident of Raritan/Bridgewater. A graduate of Bridgewater Raritan High School West. A loving husband to Nancy and Proud Father to Christina, Joseph, and daughter-in-law Heather, and Godfather to Nicholas. Loving brother to Anthony, Vincent, Joseph, and Dominick. He...
Jane Wallace Amberg
Mar 24, 2021
Bridgewater Jane Wallace Amberg of Bridgewater NJ, passed away on March 23, 2021, after a long and courageous battle. She was born and raised in the Ironbound section of Newark NJ to parents Lillian Caswell Wallace and George E. Wallace in 1934. Jane moved to Bridgewater in 1963. She worked for many years in the pharmaceutical industry before retiring....
Charles William Drastura, Jr.
Mar 17, 2021
Charles William Drastura, age 91, entered into eternal rest on March 15, 2021, at the Center For Hospice in Scotch Plains, surrounded by his family. He was born and lived in Bayonne before moving to Bridgewater. He served with the Air National Guard in his earlier years and was employed by ExxonMobil Research and Engineering as an Environmental Coordinator...
Richard Rodger Bonoan
Mar 13, 2021
Piscataway Richard Rodger Bonoan, 48, of Piscataway, New Jersey passed away on March 10, 2021. Rich was born in Passaic, NJ on December 5, 1972. The family moved to World’s Fair neighborhood in Somerset in 1974. He graduated from Immaculata High School in 1991 and received a Bachelor’s of Science Degree from the University of Delaware in 1996. He...
Savario “Sam” Gerard Patullo
Mar 12, 2021
Savario “Sam” Gerard Patullo, age 91 died on Monday March 7, 2021 at home with his family by his side. Sam was born on April 11, 1929 to Nicola “Nick” Patullo and Benedetta “Tessie” Patullo (DeNicola), and was a lifelong resident of Bridgewater, New Jersey. He and his wife Marie Patullo (Liptak) were married for 65 years. In addition...

?Richard L. Delorenzo
Mar 3, 2021
Laurence Harbor Richard L. DeLorenzo, 94, husband of the late Katherine (Pluhar) DeLorenzo died March 2. He was born in Somerville and resided in Warren Township for 35 years before moving to Bedminster in 1983. Mr. DeLorenzo recently moved to Laurence Harbor to be closer to his daughter, Christine. He retired in 1989 after 35 years with G.O. Keller's...
Eleanor Marie Shampanore
Feb 27, 2021
Eleanor Marie (Vescovi)Shampanore Hillsborough Is with the Lord on February 21, 2021. Eleanor was born in Raritan Boro on May 10 1935 and lived most of her life in Hillsborough, NJ, where she raised her children - deceased Gail Marie Noll, Deborah Ann Kafka, of Watchung, George Shampanore Jr., of Hillsborough. Deceased parents of Daniel J. Vescovi and Ida...

Daryl M. Winkels
Feb 24, 2021
Somerville Daryl M. Winkels, 63, died February 21. Daryl was born in Somerville where he graduated from Somerville High School and was a life long resident. He retired after more than 20 years as a Furnace, Boiler and Air Conditioner Engineer from Alcoa in Dover, NJ. Daryl served in the U.S. Army from 1977 until Honorably Discharged in 1981...
Marjorie Reinhardt
Feb 3, 2021
Somerville With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Marjorie Ross Reinhardt, 87, of Somerville and Ocean City, NJ after a thirty year battle with breast cancer. Marjorie peacefully passed into the closer presence of our Lord at home on 02/02/2021. Born in the Frankford section of Philadelphia on August 19, 1933 to the late Howard Ross and Helen...

?John Latosky
Feb 1, 2021
Raritan John Latosky died on January 30, at the age of 92, at home surrounded by his family. John was born in Buck Mountain, PA and grew up in Freeland, PA and has been a resident of Raritan for 36 years. He served 2 years in the U.S. Navy after graduating from Foster Township High School in Freeland. John...
William Sternadori
Jan 26, 2021
Hillsborough William “Bill” Sternadori, 60, passed away on January 3, 2021. Born November 14,1960 in Somerville, NJ, William became a master plumber graduating from the Somerset Votech and through hard work became the owner of Sternadori Plumbing and Heating for over 30 years. He was a very caring and generous person, always willing to help others in need. He...
Rita Richnavsky Mcnally
Jan 21, 2021
Devout Catholic, Proud Irishwoman, Beloved “GG” On January 16, 2021, Margaret “Rita” McNally, 89, peacefully left her earthly world at the home of her daughter, Marguerite Colline, to join her Heavenly Father. She was born Margaret Mary Conaghan in Bayonne, NJ to John and Grace (Bonner) Conaghan (formerly of Leffin, County Donegal, Ireland). To all who knew her, she...

Carolyn Hutzler
Jan 19, 2021
Bridgewater Carolyn, who was fondly called “Mima”, by her grandchild, departed her loving family on January 18, 2021. She was born in Raritan, NJ on January 5, 1938 to Louis and Jean Schiavi. Carolyn was mother to Greg Hutzler, Gary Hutzler, and Gail Powelson. She raised her children with love and devotion in Bridgewater with her husband, Fred Hutzler....

Nellie Catherine Perone
Jan 18, 2021
Nellie Catherine Perone (Née Lakowitz) died peacefully at Talbot Hospice on January 12, 2021. She was born on December 20, 1929 at home in Belle Mead NJ to Peter and Catherine Lakowitz, Polish immigrants. She was the youngest of 8 children, speaking Polish at home but learning English at school. Her early years were spent working on their struggling family...

Maryellen Elizabeth Brown
Jan 13, 2021
MaryEllen Elizabeth Brown (Mimi), age 83, of Annandale NJ passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021, at the Bridgeway Care and Rehabilitation Center in Bridgewater NJ. She was born at home (Lamington Road, Bedminster) on July 21, 1937. She moved to Bridgewater in 1970 and in 2001 to her home in Annandale NJ. MaryEllen was the daughter of...
?Karolyn Seabright
Jan 6, 2021
Bradley Beach Karolyn (Konrad) Seabright, aged 77, passed away at Hackensack University Medical Center on Jan 1, 2021 after a long battle with leukemia. She was born on January 18, 1943 in Newark, NJ. She was raised in Somerville but graduated from Bernardsville High School in 1961 after moving to Basking Ridge. Karolyn pursued a career in the insurance...
Cecelia Rita Yost
Dec 29, 2020
Hillsborough Cecelia Rita (Gaval) Yost, 91 years old, of Hillsborough passed away peacefully on December 26, 2020 at her home after a long battle with Alzheimer's. She was surrounded by her two daughters Donna and Cindy Yost. Cecelia was born in Pennsylvania on March 13, 1929 to Walter Gaval and MaryTaris Gaval. She graduated from Delano High School in...
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