Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Somerville, Bridgewater, Branchburg and surrounding areas
Eric John Geitner
Apr 11, 2013
Age 29 Somerville Eric John Geitner departed into eternal life Wednesday morning, April 10, 2013 at his home in Somerville. Eric was born August 15, 1983 to Katherine and the late Rudolph Geitner in Wayne, New Jersey. Eric was disabled, both mentally and physically, as an infant and denied the chance at a normal life. However, he proved to...
Claire Ann Kappler
Apr 10, 2013
Age 87 Somerville Claire Ann Riordan Kappler passed away on Tuesday, April 9 at home surrounded by her loving children. She was predeceased by her husband of 45 years, Leonard N. Kappler. She is survived by her children Ann M. Kappler and her husband Mark Herlihy of Chevy Chase, MD, Kathleen Kappler Miller and her husband Ross Miller of...
Helen Ann Kinney
Apr 8, 2013
Age 96 Bridgewater Helen Kinney, a devout Catholic, loving daughter, sister, mother and aunt died April 7, 2013. She was predeceased by her parents, John and Mary Obzansky and by her brothers Jack and Mike Obzansky. She is survived by a loving family and will always be remembered as a resourceful, creative modern woman by her loved ones. A...
Frederick R. Muskal
Apr 7, 2013
Age 83 Somerville Frederick "Fred" Muskal died April 6 at home with his family by his side. Mr. Muskal was born in New Brunswick and resided in Somerville for 56 years. He began his career as a sheet metal mechanic for Elmer Brewer Heating and Airconditioning then Henry's Air Conditioning both in Somerville and retired from Total Energy Service...
Louis M. Williams
Apr 2, 2013
Age 86 Somerville Louis M. Williams, son of the late James and Elizabeth Williams, was born April 11, 1926 in Pluckemin. He went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 1 at the age of 86. On Sunday, March 24, Louis made the decision to give his life to Christ. A longtime resident of Somerville, he was affectionately...
James Francis Dempsey
Mar 29, 2013
Age 90 Bridgewater James Francis Dempsey died March 28 at Independence Manor in Flemington. Mr. Dempsey was born in Jacksons, Mahanoy City, PA, the son of Laurence Dempsey and Margaret Kane Dempsey. Mr. Dempsey resided in Somerville and then Bridgewater for over 40 years before moving to Flemington in 2002. He retired as a machinist after many years of...
George J. Mason
Mar 18, 2013
Age 88 Somerville George “Jim” Mason died peacefully in his sleep this past Sunday at his home in Somerville, NJ surrounded by his loving Family. Jim was born in Jersey City, NJ in 1925 and graduated from Somerville High School and attended Rutgers University. He proudly served in the U.S. Army during World War II in the 203rd Combat...
Joseph Comito
Mar 17, 2013
Age 89 Formerly of Somerville Joseph Comito died March 16 at Cabot Cove in Largo, FL. Mr. Comito was born in Brooklyn, NY, resided in Shohola, PA , where his was a member of the Fire Police, and Somerville, before moving to Florida in 1976. He was a member of the Teamsters Local 807 & 707 in Brooklyn, NY...
Charles Kenneth Collins
Mar 17, 2013
Age 87 WW II Navy Veteran Formerly of Somerville Charles Kenneth Collins, 87, died on March 16, 2013 surrounded by his family. Visitation will be held 6pm-9pm on Wednesday, March 20, at the Cusick Funeral Home, Somerville. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 9:30am on Thursday, March 21, at the Immaculate Conception Church, Somerville with internment to...
Josephine Lombardi
Mar 8, 2013
Age 85 Formerly of Somerville Josephine Lombardi died March 6, 2013. Josephine was born in New Brunswick and resided in Somerville for many years. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 9:30am on Tuesday, March 12, at the Immaculate Conception Church, Somerville. Interment to follow at church cemetery. Arrangements by Cusick Funeral Home, Somerville
Gail Ann Vandewalle
Mar 4, 2013
Age 69 Gail Ann Vandewalle passed away in Plainfield, New Jersey on February 24th, 2013. Gail is survived by her sons Joe Quackenbush, age 37, and James Quackenbush, age 40, along with her two sisters, Nancy and Linda. Gail was born to Adelaide Marie Lennartz and George Vandewalle on 10/25/43. Gail lived her entire life in New Jersey. After...
Donald A. Murphy
Feb 26, 2013
Postal Employee Belleville Donald A. Murphy, 70, died February 24 at Clara Maass Medical Center. Mr. Murphy was born in Newark resided in Irvington before moving to Belleville in 1977. He retired after 38 years as a postal employee in Newark. Surviving are 2 brothers, George Murphy (wife Ann) and James Murphy and a niece Catherine and nephew Joseph....
George F. Frana Jr.
Feb 23, 2013
Age 62 Hillsborough George F. Frana Jr. ESQ., 62, of Hillsborough, NJ passed away Thursday, February 21, 2013. He died “his way”, peacefully, quietly, and with dignity. Visitation will be on Tuesday, February 26 from 2-4pm & 7-9pm at the Cusick Funeral Home, 80 Mountain Ave., Somerville. The Funeral Service will be 11am on Wednesday, February 27,at the funeral...
Dennis George Hollod
Feb 11, 2013
Age 63 Somerville Dennis G. Hollod died February 11 at home surrounded by his family. He was born in Somervillle and has been a resident here for the past 30 years. Mr. Hollod was the Director of Technology for Innovative Educational Programs in Basking Ridge and was a former 20 year employee for AT&T. His community involvement included being...
Dorothy E. Dugan
Feb 5, 2013
Age 90 Bridgewater Dorothy E. Dugan, wife of 55 years to the late Edward Dugan, died February 2 at Somerset Medical Center. Mrs. Dugan was born in Bayonne, NJ and resided in Somerville for 38 years before moving to Bridgewater in 2000. She retired in 1984 as an Executive Secretary for Hoffman-Roche, Raritan, where she had been with company...
Katherine Delorenzo
Feb 4, 2013
Age 87 Bedminister Katherine "Dolly" DeLorenzo (Pluhar) died February 2 at home. Mrs. DeLorenzo was born in Bound Brook and resided in Warren for 35 years before moving to Bedminster in 1983. She retired in 1989 from Ethicon, Inc in Bridgewater after 25 years working in their Quality Control department. Her siblings Joseph, Alex, Edward, William and Ann predeceased...
Rita C. Hess
Jan 31, 2013
Age 85 Bridgewater Rita C. Hess, wife of the late John Hess, died January 28 at Somerset Medical Center. Mrs. Hess was born in New York City and has been a resident of Bridgewater since 1993. Surviving are her 3 sons Michael, Jim and Christopher and 2 daughters Nancy DeGuiseppe and Maureen Carroll, 10 grandchildren and 1 great granddaughter....
Kathryn F. Lieberman
Jan 29, 2013
Age 79 Hillsborough On the 26th day of January 2013, the candle of life which had always glowed brightly, flickered and went dark with the passing of Kathryn Fuhrer Lieberman. Kathryn, age 79, suffered a life ending fall while on vacation in Puerto Rico , in spite of valiant efforts on the part of all the doctors and medical...
John D. Sylvester Sr.
Jan 28, 2013
Age 94 Hillsborough John D. Sylvester Sr. was born October 7, 1918 in Baltimore, MD and died in Hillsborough on January 26, 2013. He was married to Beatrice Bell Dollinger on August 20, 1939 and resided in Northern Virginia until 2006 when he relocated to Hillsborough. Don, as he was known to family and friends, was employed by IBM...
Eleanor F. Demott
Jan 23, 2013
Age 85 Somerville Eleanor F. DeMott died January 22 at the McCarrick Care Center in Somerset. Miss DeMott was born in Jim Thorpe, PA and resided in Somerville for 80 years. She retired after 29 years as the Church Secretary for the Immaculate Conception Church in Somerville working primarily for the late Pastor, Monsignor Eugene B. Kelly. A 1944...
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