CLARA G. HEERLEIN BOYLE, 88, of Milltown died May 21 in Overlook Hospital, Summit. She was predeceased by her husband, John E. Boyle Sr., and by a son, John E. Boyle Jr. Surviving are a daughter, Clair Ann Weierman of Berkeley Heights; a daughter-in-law, Mary Boyle Schmitt of Milltown; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. A Mass was offered at Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Milltown. Interment was in St. Peter’s Cemetery, New Brunswick. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 2550 U.S. Highway 1, North Brunswick, NJ 08902, or to the American Cancer Society, 846 Main St., Fords, NJ 08863.
ROBERT "DAE DAE" DeBARTOLO, 82, of Milltown died May 24 in Care One, East Brunswick. Surviving are his wife, Antoinette Pepitone DeBartolo; three sons, John F. of Neptune, Robert C. of Morristown and Thomas J. of the Toms River section of Dover; a brother, Joseph of New Brunswick; a sister, Josephine, also of New Brunswick; and four grandchildren. A Mass was offered at Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Milltown. Interment was in St. Peter’s Cemetery, New Brunswick. Memorial contributions may be made to the Retirees Club of Sheet Metal Local No. 27, 322 Squankum-Yellowbrook Road, Farmingdale, NJ 07727.
GRACE M. DUNFEE, 84, of Milltown died May 18 in St. Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. Prior to her retirement in 1980, she was a bookkeeper at Hanna’s Florist, Milltown. Her husband, Thomas E. Dunfee Jr., died in 1982. Surviving are two sons, Thomas E. Dunfee III of Gilford, N.H., and James A. Dunfee of Milltown; two brothers, Robert Croken of Keansburg and Edward Croken; a sister, Eileen Bowers of Keansburg; and four grandchildren. A funeral liturgy was offered at Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Milltown. Interment was in Holy Cross Burial Park, South Brunswick. Memorial contributions may be made to the Milltown Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 308, Milltown, NJ 08850.
JOSEPH J. JOZEFOWICZ, 76, of East Brunswick died May 24 in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Prior to his retirement in 1988, he was employed for 34 years by the East Brunswick Board of Education as a teacher and principal. Surviving are his wife, Helen Makowski Jozefowicz; two daughters, Nancy Pape of Millstone and Susan Johnson of Summit; a brother, Michael of East Brunswick; two sisters, Jennie Trojanowski and Mary Przybylko, both of South River; and five grandchildren. A Mass was offered at St. Bartholomew’s Church, East Brunswick. Interment was in St. Mary’s Cemetery, East Brunswick. Memorial contributions may be made to the Cancer Institute of New Jersey, 195 Little Albany St., New Brunswick, NJ 08901.
JOHN C. KOLLAR, 84, of East Brunswick died May 21 at home. Surviving are his wife, Margaret Katona Kollar; a sister, Mary Frazee of Atlantic City; and many nieces and nephews. A Mass was offered at St. Mary of Ostrabrama Church, South River. Interment was in Our Lady of Hungary Cemetery, Hopelawn.
MARIAN HYER DANLEY, 86, of South River died May 24 in McCarrick Care Center, Somerset section of Franklin. Her husband, Walter Danley, died in 1983. Surviving are a son, Walter Danley of East Brunswick; a daughter, Bonnie Boettger of North Brunswick; two sisters, Evelyn Danley of South River and Madeline Meissner of Keyport; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Services were held at Rezem Funeral Home, East Brunswick. Interment was in Washington Monumental Cemetery, South River.
ROBIN E. BAYLIS SCOLA, 44, of Helmetta, formerly of East Brunswick, died May 20 at home. Surviving are her husband, Mario; three daughters, Heather Ann, Jennifer Marie and Stephanie Theresa, all of Helmetta; her father, Charles Baylis of Marlboro; a brother, Randy Baylis of Monroe; two sisters, Deborah Baylis and Melanie Volker, both of Howell; and several nieces and nephews. Services were held at Brunswick Memorial Home, East Brunswick. Interment was in Holy Cross Burial Park, South Brunswick.
MICHAEL SHKOLAR, 92, of Spotswood died May 19 at home. Surviving are his wife, Olga Shydlowska Shkolar; two children, Ulana Rudan and Bohdan Shkolar; and two grandsons. A liturgy was offered at Nativity of Our Lord Byzantine Catholic Church, East Brunswick. Interment was in Holy Cross Burial Park, South Brunswick. Memorial contributions may be made to the Chernobyl Families for Sick Children.
BETTY WELCH STURKIE, 89, of East Brunswick died May 16 in St. Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. Her first husband, Victor Failmezger, died in 1963, and her second husband, Dr. Paul D. Sturkie, died in 2002. Surviving are two sons, Robin G. Failmezger of Ottumwa, Iowa, and Victor Failmezger of Alexandria, Va.; a daughter, Stephanie Partilla of Huntington, N.Y.; a sister, Joan Snell of Menlo Park, Calif.; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Arrangements were under the direction of Rezem Funeral Home, East Brunswick.
CLARENCE R. WOLFF, 90, of Milltown died May 21 in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. He was predeceased by his first wife, Gladys. Surviving are his wife, Dorothy Webster Wolff; five daughters, Charlotte Lance of Spotswood, Terri Agner of East Brunswick, Mary Toth of Virginia, Barbara Sheehan of Texas and Anita Cole of Cream Ridge; four sons, Raymond Kuhlthau of Louisiana, David Bilodeau of Florida and Steven Bilodeau and Brian Bilodeau, both of Texas; two sisters, Ruth Wolff of Spotswood and Dorothy Lawrence of Sacramento, Calif.; a brother, Sheldon W. Wolff of Spotswood; and many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Services were held at Bronson and Guthlein Funeral Home, Milltown. Interment was in Franklin Memorial Park, North Brunswick. Memorial contributions may be made to the Milltown Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 308, Milltown, NJ 08850.
VERONICA M. GATARZ WOSCYNA, 83, of Helmetta died May 25 at home. She was predeceased by her husband, Stanley. Surviving are a son, Lawrence Woscyna of Omaha, Neb.; two daughters, Colleen Stollen of Spotswood and Linda Niederoest of the Yardville section of Hamilton; a brother, Chester Gatarz of East Brunswick; two sisters, Rose Schultz of Jersey City and Theresa Sweeney of Bridgewater; and two grandchildren. A Mass is planned for 9:30 a.m. on May 30 at St. James the Less Church, Jamesburg. Interment will follow in Holy Cross Burial Park, South Brunswick. Memorial contributions may be made to St. James Church, 36 Lincoln Ave., Jamesburg, NJ 08831.
PAULINE C. GROBELNY BARA, 86, of South River died May 25 in McCarrick Care Center, Somerset section of Franklin. Her husband, John S. Bara, died in 1981, and a daughter, Leona C. Biddle, died in 2000. Surviving are two sons, Ronald Bara of South River and Kenneth Bara of Bishopville, Md.; a daughter, Mary Ann Czysz of New Tripoli, Pa.; two sisters, Wanda Wyluda of South River and Jenny Brylinski of Sayreville; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. A Mass was offered at St. Mary of Ostrabrama Church, South River. Interment was in St. Mary’s Cemetery, East Brunswick.
STELLA PAULINE HERMANSKI KADUBIC, 79, of Spotswood, formerly of East Brunswick, died May 22 at home. Prior to her retirement in 1998, she was a school bus driver for 30 years with the Old Bridge Township Board of Education. Surviving are two sons, Louis of East Brunswick and Brad of the Toms River section of Dover; a brother, John Hermanski of Old Bridge; three sisters, Hattie Conover and Stephie Willis, both of East Brunswick, and Leona Betker of Arroya Grande, Calif.; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Services were held at Brunswick Memorial Home, East Brunswick. Interment was in Holy Cross Burial Park, South Brunswick.
EUNICE EMILY SMITH McRITCHIE, 89, of East Brunswick died May 16 in McCarrick Care Center, Somerset section of Franklin. She was predeceased by her husband, Frank. Surviving are three sons, David of Bound Brook, Kenneth of Burlington, Ontario, Canada, and James of Elk Grove, Calif.; and two granddaughters. A memorial service is planned for 4:30 p.m. on May 31 at East Brunswick Congregational Church. Memorial contributions may be made to the Frank and Eunice McRitchie Memorial Fund, c/o Laubach Literacy International, 1320 Jamesville Ave., Syracuse, NY 13210.