Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Somerville, Bridgewater, Branchburg and surrounding areas

James William Frankenbush

James William Frankenbush

Nov 14, 2021

James (Jim) William Frankenbush passed away 11/11/21 at the age of 68 after a sudden illness. ​ He enjoyed being with his family, working with tools, old cars & music, animals & his grandcat Opie. He was born 12/1/52 in Bronx, NY. At a young age, moved to White Meadow Lake, Rockaway Twp, NJ where he attended schools to...

Ann Clare Faxon

Ann Clare Faxon

Nov 10, 2021

Ann Clare Faxon, 90, of Branchburg, formerly of Somerville, passed from this life on Tuesday November 9, 2021 at home with her children by her side. Despite her battle with Alzheimer’s Disease, Ann always had a smile for everyone she met, she never lost her devilish sense of humor or her engaging personality in which she had the genuine ability...

Raymond Stanley Peters

Raymond Stanley Peters

Nov 9, 2021

Raymond Stanley Peters, 82, of Belvidere, NJ, passed away peacefully in his sleep on November 8, 2021. Ray was born March 8, 1939 in Somerville NJ to Wanda and Stanley Peters in Somerville, NJ and raised in Manville, NJ with his younger brother, Ron. His love of animals, science, and the outdoors led him to study animal husbandry at...

Joseph E. Sartin Jr.

Joseph E. Sartin Jr.

Nov 3, 2021

Joseph E. Sartin Jr. of Bridgewater, New Jersey passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 31, 2021 with his children by his side. Joe was born on August 17, 1952 in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. He was the son of Joseph and Dolores (Atkinson) Sartin. He is predeceased by his father and namesake, as well as his beloved wife and mother...

?Kathleen Johnston

?Kathleen Johnston

Oct 26, 2021

Somerville/Middlesex Kathleen Johnston, 72, passed away surrounded by loved ones on October 24th. Kathleen was born in Philadelphia, PA. She was a member of the Sister Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary for over 25 years. (Sister Maura Francis). She attended nursing school and continued her career as an RN. She moved to New Jersey in 2007 to...

?Alfonso G Dimattia

?Alfonso G Dimattia

Oct 24, 2021

Jan 1, 1938 - Oct 22, 2021 ​ Al grew up in Summit Hill PA, one of 13 siblings. Al proudly served in the United States Marine Corp. He raised his family in Bridgewater NJ. He worked as a Plant Operations Mechanic at Bell Labs in Warren and Murray Hill NJ. He was a parishioner of Immaculate Conception Church...

?Alberta Ernest Synder

?Alberta Ernest Synder

Oct 21, 2021

Hillsborough Alberta Ernest Snyder,103, wife of the late Ernest A. Snyder, mother of the late E. Wayne Snyder and mother-in- law to the late David Terhune, died October 19, 2021 in the home she was born in, August 7, 1918. Her sisters, Florence E. Sutphin, Lucy Stoveken, and Alice Stryker also predeceased her. Her secretarial and employment career began...

William H. Haney

William H. Haney

Oct 7, 2021

Raritan Formerly of Hillsborough William H. Haney passed away at Morristown Memorial Hospital on October 5, 2021. He was born in Elizabeth, NJ, on May 31, 1950, to William and Marie Haney. Bill studied Fine Arts at the University of Tampa, followed by earning an MFA at the University of Georgia. After grad school, Bill taught Fine Arts at...

Myriam M. Rodriguez

Myriam M. Rodriguez

Sep 20, 2021

Somerville ​Myriam M. Rodriguez, 93, died peacefully at her son’s home, in Somerville on September 19. Mrs. Rodriguez was born in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico and resided in Brooklyn, NY for most of her life. She was a loving homemaker and cared for her family, extended family and friends for her entire life. Myriam was active for many years in...

?Concetta M. Rohn

?Concetta M. Rohn

Sep 16, 2021

Bridgewater Concetta"Connie" (Marotto) Rohn, 88, died September 15. Mrs. Rohn was born in Somerville and resided in Bound Brook before moving to Bridgewater in 1961. She was employed as a receptionist for Dr. L. Gross of Somerset for 10 years and previously worked for Family Practice of Somerville. Connie was a very active member of the Immaculate Conception Church...

Greg Gibson

Greg Gibson

Sep 12, 2021

Greg Gibson (66 years) passed into eternal life with Jesus his savior on September 12, 2021. Greg was born to Glenn and Jane Gibson (both deceased) on April 6, 1955. Greg is survived by his loving wife Valerie (née Niederle). Greg and Valerie were married November 10, 1984 and enjoyed thirty seven years as husband and wife. Greg is...

Mary Hollod

Mary Hollod

Sep 8, 2021

Bridgewater With profound sadness we announce the passing of Mary Hollod, nurturing mother, loving grandmother and great-grandmother, devoted sister, and respected friend. Mary passed away peacefully at age 99 on September 7, 2021, surrounded by family, and rejoins her husband George and son Dennis in heaven. Mary was born to Andrew and Mary (Baran) Sekera in Bracovce, Czechoslovakia (now...

Margaret Mary Mulrooney

Margaret Mary Mulrooney

Aug 31, 2021

Margaret Mary Mulrooney (née Sullivan) of Somerville, NJ passed away peacefully on the beautiful spring morning of April 22, 2020. There will be a Memorial Mass on Saturday October 2, 2021 9:30am at Immaculate Conception Church, 35 Mountain Ave Somerville NJ 08876. Margaret was born into a large Irish Catholic family on May 12, 1930. She grew up on...

Patsy “Pat” Tosco

Patsy “Pat” Tosco

Aug 19, 2021

Bridgewater ​Patsy “Pat” Tosco died August 18, 2021 at Robert Wood Johnson Somerset after a short illness. He was 97. Pat was born on September 2nd 1923 in Bridgewater NJ. He was the son of Michael and Rose Tosco. He is predeceased by his siblings Frank, John, Vincent, Angelo, Nick, Anthony, Michael, Louis, Agnes and Grace. His wife Mary...

?Joseph Yannetta

?Joseph Yannetta

Aug 16, 2021

Manville ​ ​Joseph Yannetta, 74, of Manville, NJ (formally of Bound Brook) passed away peacefully on Friday August 13, 2021. Joe attended Bound Brook High School and graduated from Somerville High School in 1965. He was a proud veteran of the US Army, fought in Vietnam and was a member of both the American Legion Post 12 and the...

Ralph V. Condo

Ralph V. Condo

Aug 16, 2021

Manasquan Ralph V. Condo, 96, of Manasquan, NJ, passed away peacefully, surrounded by love, on August 15, 2021, following a brief illness. Ralph was born to the late Ralph and Elizabeth (“Minnie”) Condo on February 21, 1925 in Somerville, NJ. He was the youngest of three children. He was preceded in death by his sisters, Claudia Pascale and Veronica...

Thelma L. Krehely

Thelma L. Krehely

Aug 14, 2021

Somerville Thelma L. Krehely of Somerville, New Jersey, passed away on August 12 at the age of 97 (2/11/1924–8/12/2021). Thelma excelled at many things during her long lifetime. She was an accomplished seamstress who created coats and dresses for her young daughters. She knitted and crocheted gifts of shawls, afghans, and doilies for family and many friends. Many got...

?Thomas C. Mcnally

?Thomas C. Mcnally

Aug 9, 2021

Bridgewater Thomas C McNally of Bridgewater passed away August 4, 2021 on his 90th birthday at Morristown Hospital. Born on August 4, 1931, and raised in New Brunswick, Tom spent the last 35 years in Bridgewater. He was committed to advocating for proper care for mental health. He was last employed as the Director of the Richard Hall Community...

Victoria Harmer

Victoria Harmer

Aug 8, 2021

Victoria (Vicki) Harmer passed away August 7, 2021 in Somerville, New Jersey after a short illness. She was born in Somerville on November 29, 1958 to Marion (Butler) and Michael Reimer. A lifelong resident of the borough, she graduated from Somerville High School in 1976, Somerset County College (now RVCC) in 1978 and worked 40 years at Ethicon and...

?Amy E. Stadtmueller

?Amy E. Stadtmueller

Aug 7, 2021

Bridgewater Amy E Stadtmueller passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at the age of 91. She was born in Summit NJ on August 21, 1929 to Charles W and Eleanor (Baker) Anthony. Amy grew up in Liberty Corner and graduated from Bernards High School in 1947. After marrying Karl N Stadtmueller in 1949, she moved to Basking...