Obituaries-Oct. 28, 2004

Dana Lesnever

   PRINCETON — Dana J. Lesnever, 38, of Princeton died Wednesday, Oct. 20, at the University Medical Center at Princeton.
   Born in Lynn, Mass., he was a resident of Hopewell Township most of his life.
   Mr. Lesnever was a graduate of Hopewell Valley Central High School and attended the University of Maryland.
   He was a manager with Bloomberg Financial in New York City.
   He was an avid cyclist.
   Surviving are his parents, Arnold and Elaine Lesnever of Pennington; a sister and brother-in-law, Kimberly and David Bogdan of Lambertville; three brothers, Dustin Lesnever of Pennington and Devin and Darren Lesnever, both of Princeton; and a niece and nephew, Kyle and Jared Bogdan.
   Funeral services were held Friday at Orland’s Ewing Memorial Chapel, Ewing Township. Burial followed at Ewing Cemetery.
   A period of mourning was observed at the Bogdan residence in Lambertville.
   Memorial donations may be made to the Dana J. Lesnever Memorial Fund, P.O. Box 824, Pennington, 08534.
John Rossi

   ARLINGTON, Va. — John D. Rossi, 48, died Saturday, Oct. 16, at home.
   Born in Princeton, he was a resident of Virginia for more than 20 years.
   A graduate of Princeton High School and Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wis., he received his master’s degree from Georgetown University, Washington, DC.
   Mr. Rossi was a retail sales manager.
   He was active as a coach and also had served for several years as commissioner of Arlington Baseball Association.
   Son of the late Vincenza Nini Rossi, he is survived by his wife, Robin Wilson Rossi; two sons, Alex Rossi and Eric Rossi; his father, John Rossi of Princeton; a sister, Nancy Rossi Vincent of Burke, Va.; two brothers, his twin, James, of Falls Church, Va., and Felix Rossi of Ringoes; and many nieces and nephews.
   A Mass of Christian Burial was held Saturday at St. Paul’s Roman Catholic Church, Princeton. Entombment followed in Franklin Memorial Park Mausoleum, North Brunswick.
   Arrangements were under the direction of the Kimble Funeral Home, Princeton.
Betty Weber

   LAMBERTVILLE — Betty Jane Weber, 73, of Lambertville died Sunday, Oct. 24, at Doylestown (Pa.) Hospital.
   Born in Lambertville, Mrs. Weber was a lifelong Lambertville resident.
   She worked at J.B. Kline and Son, a stationery, art supply and hobby store in Lambertville, for 25 years before retiring 10 years ago.
   She was a member and past president of the women’s auxiliary of the Fleetwing Fire Company in Lambertville.
   She was the daughter of the late Harold and Dorothy Bittenmaster Tigar.
   She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Kenneth S. Weber Sr.; two sons, Kenneth S. Weber Jr. and Ronald S. Weber of Lambertville; her granddaughters, Christina A. Sappington and her husband, Gregory, of Lambertville, Pamela A. Weber of Lambertville and Crystal A. Weber of Perryville, Md.; and her great-grandchildren, Kylee Weber and Jesse J. Barton of Perryville.
   Funeral services will be held today (Oct. 28) at 11 a.m. at the Van Horn-McDonough Funeral Home, Lambertville. The Rev. David Errickson of Old Rocks Church of West Amwell will officiate. Interment will follow at Holcombe-Riverview Cemetery, Delaware Township.
   Calling hours are 10 to 11 a.m. today.
   Memorial donations may be made to the Lambertville-New Hope Ambulance and Rescue Squad, Box 237, Lambertville, 08530.