Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Somerville, Bridgewater, Branchburg and surrounding areas
Benjamin Sheffield Cutler
May 2, 2017
Age 81 Somerville Benjamin Sheffield Cutler died May 2nd after a brief battle with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), and ultimately acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Born in New Rochelle, NY, Ben (Sheff) grew up in Athens, Ohio, where he loved to hike, seek out rattle snakes, and especially watch storms – the more violent the better – from the roof of...
?Geraldine Mary Accetta
Apr 30, 2017
Age 80 Formerly of Somerville A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10am on Friday, May 5, at St. Bernard Church, 500 Highway 22 (Westbound), Bridgewater, followed by interment on Saturday, May 6, at St. Peter and Paul Cemetery in Plymouth, PA. "Geri" was employed at the NJ Division of Motor Vehicles in Somerville for over 20 years....
?Beatrice M. Smith
Apr 24, 2017
Age 94 Hillsborough Beatrice M. Smith died April 20. Beatrice was born in Hackettstown and is survived by her daughters Doreen and Lillian and her grandson David and sisters Anna and Marjorie. A Memorial Service will be held 6pm on Sunday, April 30, at the King of Kings Worship Center, 219 Mt. Airy Rd., Basking Ridge.
Marion Ross Quinn
Apr 21, 2017
Age 97 Hillsborough Marion (Marrone) Ross Quinn, wife of the late Francis Quinn, died April 20, surrounded by her family after a long illness. She was born in New Brunswick and retired as an Executive Secretary for Coca-Cola. She was also a former member of Hillsborough Seniors Chapter B. Mrs. Quinn was the last survivor of 10 children of...
Honora Geddis
Apr 6, 2017
Age 96 Bridgewater Honora Geddis, wife of the late Kenneth Geddis, died April 6. Mrs. Geddis was born in Trenton and resided in Bridgewater for over 50 years. She was a member of the Somerset-Hunterdon County Women's Bowling Association and President of the 500 Club. Surviving are her step-daughter Carole Treat, her husband James, step-granddaughters Kelly Cooke and Nancy...
?John "Buster" Tozzi
Mar 31, 2017
Age 90 Bridgewater John A. "Buster" Tozzi died March 31 at his son's home in Bridgewater. John was born in Somerville and resided here most of his life before moving to Vero Beach, FL. He moved back to Bridgewater in 2015 to be closer to his son, Donald D. and Don's wife Denise, his 3 grandchildren and 6 great...
Mark H. Jackson
Mar 28, 2017
Age 60 Somerville Mark H. Jackson died March 25 in Somerville. Mark was born in Morristown and lived in Somerville most of his life. A 1976 graduate of Somerville High School where he excelled in varsity sports, Mark also was an active member of St. Thomas A.M.E. Zion Church in Somerville. Surviving are his sons Courtney, Marcus and Jihad...
March 28Th, 2017
Mar 28, 2017
Dennis Marton, 63 of Bridgewater, NJ passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on March 23, 2017, after a courageous battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Son of Koral and Susan Marton, Dennis was born in Somerville, NJ on August 18, 1953. He shared many wonderful memories growing up in Raritan, NJ with his brothers, Richard, Wayne and Glenn. Dennis was a...
?Rita M. Komor
Mar 27, 2017
Age 97 Hillsborough Rita M. Komor, wife of the late Frederick Komor, died March 27 at Eastern Star in Bridgewater. Mrs. Komor was born in New York City and resided Scotch Plains before moving to Hillsborough in 1977. She owned and operated, along with her late husband, the Paper Pantry in Raritan for many years and served as a...
Brian Saverino
Mar 23, 2017
Age 70 Somerville Brian Saverino, 70, passed away on Wednesday, March 22, at RWJ University Hospital in New Brunswick with his loving family by his side. Brian was born in Somerville and lived there most of his life and had many faithful friends and clients who loved him. He was self employed as a painter/wallpaper hanger under Saverino Contracting. Brian...
Jane Buhl
Mar 19, 2017
Age 80 Formerly of Branchburg and Bridgewater Jane Buhl, age 80, of Murrells Inlet, SC, passed away at her home on Friday, March 17, 2017, after a long illness. Jane was born in Rahway, NJ, and lived in Bridgewater and Branchburg, NJ, prior to moving to Murrells Inlet. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert F. Buhl,...
Carl Staats
Mar 14, 2017
Age 57 Somerville Carl Stanley Staats died March 11. Mr. Staats was a truck driver for many years in Bradley Beach,NJ. and a graduate of East Orange High School. Surviving are his children Alisha Johnson, Carl, Christopher, Carnell and Corey Staats, his siblings David Wilson, Kathleen Staats and Dorothy Bennett. Visitation will begin at Noon on Saturday, March 18,...
Catherine Theresa Pecora
Mar 12, 2017
Age 100 Bridgewater Catherine Theresa Pecora was born into eternal life at age 100 on March 9, 2017. A longtime resident of Bridgewater, she died peacefully in her home which was the hub of the family. She was born on November 11, 1916, the daughter of Frank and Rose Ricca. Catherine lived the Beatitudes. As a young woman, she...
Robert B. Rosania
Mar 8, 2017
Age 84 Bridgewater Robert “Bernie” Rosania Sr., 84, of Bridgewater passed away Tuesday,March 7th. He retired from Somerset County Municipal in 2010. Bernie loved to bowl, including a perfect 300 game in 1979. He loved Atlantic City, and once shook the president’s hand. He was recognized for his many years of volunteer fire service with Country Hills, and received...
John Edward Cox
Mar 7, 2017
Age 56 Somerville John Edward Cox died peacefully on March 3 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, surrounded by loved ones, following a brief illness. He was born in Somerville, NJ on March 31, 1960 to John James and Mary Elizabeth (Mundy) Cox, the youngest of three children. He was a 1978 graduate of Immaculata High School, where he...
Dorene M. Hawkins
Mar 4, 2017
Age 79 Branchburg Dorene M. (Coolbaugh) Hawkins passed away on February 21 at RWJ at Somerset in somerville. Born in Exeter, PA., Dorene grew up in Bradley Gardens. Shortly after graduation from Somerville High School, she moved to Branchburg where she resided for over 20 years. She later lived in Bridgewater and most recently Hillsborough. Through the years, Dorene...
Steven R. Ruggini
Mar 4, 2017
Age 69 Somerville Steven R. Ruggini died March 4 at RWJ at Somerset in Somerville. He was born in Somerville and was a 1968 graduate of Immaculata High School. Steven retired in 2007 as a General Foreman from Somerset County Bridge Department after 38 years of service. He was honorably discharged from the United States Army after serving from...
Harry Massey
Feb 26, 2017
Harry Massey, 78, Loving Husband, Father and Grandfather Harry Marshall Massey III, of Bridgewater, has passed peacefully into eternal rest on Wednesday (February 22, 2017). Surviving is his wife Kathleen; children Harry IV, Kraig, Dirk, Brandywyne and Raven; daughter-in-law Violet; grandchildren Kathleen, Erik, Cyrus, Jacob, Mindy, Mariyah and Joshua; siblings Raymond, Mary Turner, Mamie Robinson, Ricardo and Antonia McCargo-Foster;...
?Alfonso Sasso
Feb 21, 2017
Age 87 Bound Brook Beloved husband, father and grandfather, Alfonso Sasso, 87, passed away peacefully on Monday surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Marigliano Italy, and has resided in Somerset County, NJ since 1970. Alfonso was a most gracious and kind gentleman, and was loved by all who knew him. He worked for Sunshine Biscuits in...
?Thomas J. Browne
Feb 20, 2017
Thomas J. Browne—Tom, TJ, “Hey, Old Man,” Dad—passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on February 19, 2017 following a very brief illness. He was born on April 24, 1957 in Hackensack, New Jersey to Peg and Tom Browne. Tom’s love for art and design led him to Ridgewood School of Art in the late 1970s, and would later...
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