Week of Jan. 23

Helen Ludwigson
   PLUMSTED — Helen Ludwigson, 88, of New Egypt died Jan. 11 at Bartley Healthcare in Jackson.
   Born in St. Louis, Mo., she was a resident of New Egypt for seven years and previously lived in Woodbridge.
   She was a self-employed seamstress in Woodbridge and attended the Church of Assumption in New Egypt.
   Wife of the late Erwin Ludwigson, mother of the late Robert Ludwigson and sister of the late Loddie and Stanley Michno, she is survived by a daughter-in-law, Karen Ludwigson of New Egypt; three grandchildren, Christian Ludwigson of Wall, and Danny and Tracy Ludwigson of New Egypt; and three nephews, Steven, George and Joseph Michno, all of Oklahoma.
   Mass of Christian burial was celebrated at the Church of Assumption, New Egypt.
Helen E. Kuliczkowski
   WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP — Helen E. Glappa Kuliczkowski, 85, died Jan. 10 at home.
   Born in Nanticoke, Pa., Mrs. Kuliczkowski lived most of her life in Trenton and Ewing.
   She was previously employed as a payroll supervisor with the Essex Rubber Co. in Trenton.
   Daughter of the late Michael and Stella Witkowski Glappa, wife of the late Joseph A. Kuliczkowski and sister of the late Jean Glappa, she is survived by three daughters and two sons-in-law, Jean Marie Murawski of Robbinsville, Catherine H. and Gregory Cooper of Toms River, and Judy R. and Donal O’Reilly of Stockbridge, Ga.; six grandchildren, David and Carol Murawski, Karen and Dominic Bartels, and Kate and James Reilly; four great-grandchildren, twins Victoria and Mackenzie Murawski, and Garrett and Abigail Bartels; her sister and brother-in-law, Irene and Andrew Chepiga of Trenton; her brother, Tadeus Glappa of Trenton; and several nieces and nephews.
   Funeral was held at the Winowicz Funeral Home, Trenton.
   Burial was in St. Hedwig’s Cemetery, Hamilton.
   Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Gregory the Great Building Fund, 4620 Nottingham Way, Hamilton Square, NJ 08690.
Mary Hibbert
   WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP — Mary Hibbert, 92, died Jan. 13 at St. Francis Medical Center in Trenton.
   Born in Trenton, she resided in Hamilton for many years before moving to Robbinsville 28 years ago.
   She was formerly employed with The Cigar Factory and with Circle F. Industries, both of Trenton.
   She was a member of St. Gregory the Great Roman Catholic Church.
   Daughter of the late John and Mary Kohut Ballas, wife of the late Raymond Hibbert, and sister of the late Anne Adams, John Ballas, and Frank Ballas, she is survived by her daughter, Carol Angeline of Robbinsville; two granddaughters, Heidimarie Hess and Cara Angeline; and many nieces and nephews.
   Funeral was held from the Saul Colonial Home, Hamilton Square.
   Interment was in St. Peter and Paul Cemetery, Hamilton.
   Contributions may be made in Mrs. Hibbert’s memory to the American Diabetes Association, NJ Memorial Processing Center, P.O. Box 31160, Hartford, CT 06150-1160, or the American Heart Association, 2550 Route 1, North Brunswick, NJ 08902.
Mary Bertothy
   WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP — Mary Bertothy, 85, died Jan. 13 at the Capital Health System at Mercer.
   Born in Trenton, she was a Robbinsville resident since 1950.
   For many years, she and her late husband were the co-owners of the Joseph Bertothy Wholesale Florists in Robbinsville. She more recently retired as a real estate broker.
   Daughter of the late George and Mary Hosszu and wife of the late Joseph Bertothy, she is survived by a daughter, Mariane Bertothy of Bergen County; two sons, George J. Bertothy of Dallas, Texas, and Joseph G. Bertothy of Pennsylvania; one sister and brother-in-law, Irma and Tito Salamandra of Robbinsville; two nephews, Dennis Salamandra of Yardley, Pa., and Chester Salamandra of Hamilton; and nieces, nephews and many friends.
   A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at St. Stephens Church, Trenton.
   Burial was at St. Basil Romanian Catholic Cemetery, Hamilton.
Sarah E. Markley
   HAMILTON — Sarah E. Markley died Jan. 10 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton.
   Born in Trenton, Mrs. Markley was a Trenton resident before moving to Yardville 12 years ago.
   She worked with the handicapped for the Trenton Board of Education.
   Daughter of the late Edward and Ellen Brophy, and mother of the late Michael Padderatz, she is survived by her husband of 42 years, Robert J. Markley; four daughters and two sons-in-law, Holly Padderatz of Robbinsville, Edith and Michael Foley of Yardville, Mary and Ken Olsen of Newark, Del., and Nora Markley of Yardville; four sons and four daughters-in-law, Robert and Lynn Padderatz of Yardville, Keith and Ann Padderatz of Browns Mills, Robert J. Markley and Nancy Orhun of Trenton, and Chris and Jill Markley of Yardville; three sisters, Eileen McKeever of Hamilton, Catherine May of Florida, and Mary Garots of Rosemont; one brother, Dennis Brophy of Hamilton; 10 grandchildren; and several nieces, nephews and close friends.
   A funeral Mass was celebrated at St. Anthony’s Roman Catholic Church, Trenton.
   Burial was in Greenwood Cemetery, Hamilton.
   Contributions may be made in Mrs. Markley’s memory to the American Diabetes Association, NJ-Memorial Processing Center, P.O. Box 31160, Hartford, CT 06150-1160; the American Cancer Society, 3076 Princeton Pike, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648-2304; or St. Anthony’s Roman Catholic Church, 626 South Olden Ave., Trenton, NJ 08629.
Elizabeth M. Hubscher
   HAMILTON — Elizabeth M. Hubscher 82, died Jan. 10 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton.
   Born in Trenton, she was a Hamilton resident for more than 50 years.
   She and her late husband Harold were the owners of Hub Express in Trenton before their retirement.
   She was active with the Elks lodge 105 and the St. Raphael’s School PTA and was a member of the St. Anthony’s Mothers Club.
   She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Mary Ellen and Barry Resnick of Robbinsville; two sons and daughters-in-law, Bruce and Beverly Hubscher and Scott and Kathy Hubscher, all of Hamilton; one granddaughter, Beth Ann Hubscher; two sisters-in-law, Betty Hubscher and Caroline Soss; and many nieces and nephews.
   Funeral was held at the convenience of the family.
   Funeral arrangements were under the direction of the Kingston & Kemp Funeral Home, 260 White Horse Ave., Hamilton.
George W. Parry
   MANCHESTER — George W. Parry, 89, died Jan. 13 at Community Memorial Hospital in Toms River.
   Born in Camden, he lived in Allentown for 50 years before moving to Crestwood Manor in Whiting three years ago.
   He worked for David Sarnoff Research Center in West Windsor for 46 years before retiring in 1975.
   He was a 53-year member of the Allentown United Methodist Church, a 50- year member of the Allentown Lions Club, a member of the Allentown Historical Society, past president and treasurer of the Allentown Public Library Association and a former commissioner of the Monmouth County Library. He was also a member of the Allentown-Upper Freehold school board for many years.
   He was an avid printer, operating his own printing press for 70 years.
   He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Pauline Aker Parry; a daughter and son-in-law, Phyllis and Richard Heller of Robbinsville; a granddaughter, Allison R. Heller of Robbinsville; and a brother, Herbert E. Parry of Gloucester.
   Funeral was held from the Peppler Funeral Home, Allentown.
   Memorial contributions may be made to the Allentown Public Library, P.O. Box 383, Allentown, NJ 08501 or to the Allentown United Methodist Church Memorial Scholarship Fund, 23 Church St., Allentown, NJ 08501.
Helen Benson Neath
   GRIFFIN, Ga. — Helen Benson Neath, 88, died Jan. 11 at Sunbridge Nursing Home in Griffin.
   Born in Chipley, Fla., Mrs. Neath was a Hamilton resident for 39 years before moving back to Chipley and then later to Griffin.
   She retired from Kuller Travel Agency in Princeton in 1982 after 18 years of employment.
   Daughter of the late Elizabeth Geraldine Benson and wife of the late John Tolbert Neath, she is survived by two sons and their wives, George and Barbara Neath of Concord, Ga., and John and Joy Ann Neath of Robbinsville; four grandchildren, Doug and Rich Neath of Concord, Susan Neath of Jersey City and Lindsay Neath of Robbinsville; and seven great-grandchildren of Concord.
   Memorial service was held at Christian Fellowship Baptist Church, Zebulon, Ga.
   Contributions may be made in Mrs. Neath’s memory to Fellowship Baptist Church, 826 Village Road West, West Windsor, NJ 08550.
Paul Adolph Friedrich
   FALLON, Nev. — Paul Adolph Friedrich, 94, died Jan. 13 at his home in Fallon.
   Born in Trenton, he lived in Hackettstown, N.J., before moving to Fallon in 2001.
   He was a retired minister and a graduate of Hightstown High School.
   He is survived by his daughter, Pauline Eaton of Corrales, N.M.; his sons, Roger Paul of San Francisco, Calif., and John Tilton of Fallon; his brothers, Carl Richard Friedrich of Burlington, N.J., and Russel Jacob Friedrich of Cream Ridge, N.J.; and six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
   A memorial service will be held at a later date at the home of his daughter in Corrales, N.M.
Vita M. Immordino Zoda
   HAMILTON — Vita M. Imordino Zoda, 96, died Jan. 19 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Hamilton.
   Born in Villalba, Italy, she lived in the Trenton area most of her life.
   She retired as a seamstress with more than 35 years of service from Baxters Clothing, Trenton.
   Daughter of the late Calogero and Marietta Mazza Immordino, sister of the late Alfonso F. Immordino and Lucy Campo, and grandmother of the late Gail Marie Cartwright and Debra Walerwicz, she is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, Constance and Robert Conklin, and Gloria and Russell Cartwright, all of Groveville; two sisters, Charlotte Jannotti and Frances Nardi, both of Trenton; a granddaughter and her husband, Sharon and William S. Hardifer Jr. of New Egypt; and four great-grandchildren, Ryan M. Hardifer and William S. Hardifer III, and Jason Walerwicz and Ann Marie Walerwicz.
   A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at St. Vincent DePaul Church, Yardville. Entombment was in Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery, Hamilton.
   Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of the donors choice.
   Arrangements were under the direction of the Buklad Yardville Memorial Chapel.
Lorraine Catherine Skinner
   MONMOUTH BEACH — Lorraine Catherine Skinner, 77, died Jan. 18 at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank.
   Born and raised in Jersey City, she lived in Lincroft, N.J., Ohio, Connecticut and Massachusetts before settling in Monmouth Beach.
   She worked as an administrative assistant for many school systems in New England. She also worked as an office manager for engineering and insurance agencies in New Jersey.
   She was a communicant of Most Precious Blood Roman Catholic Church in Monmouth Beach.
   She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Lloyd A. Skinner Jr.; four sons and daughters-in-law, Lloyd and Polly of Seattle, Wash., Michael and Ellen of Point Pleasant Beach, Timothy and Carol of Monmouth Beach, and Paul and Eileen of Allentown; eight grandchildren, Colleen, Patrick, Molly, Timmy, Daniel, Matthew, Ryan and Toni Ann; and a sister, Patricia Kraus of Oakland, N.J.
   A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at Most Precious Blood Roman Catholic Church, Monmouth Beach.