Charles W. Restau
Mr. Restau, 79, of Millstone, died April 8 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Born in Nockamixon, Pa., he had lived in Millstone for the past 30 years. He was employed by the Marlboro Township Road Department from 1985 to 1992, when he retired. He was a member of Grace Lutheran Church, Freehold. Surviving are his wife, Violet Restau; a sister, Emma M. Smith of Levittown, Pa.; a nephew and his wife, Lawrence and Dorothy Smith; and a niece and her husband, Linda and Robert Haviland. Funeral services were held at Grace Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Dr. Francis Watson officiating. Interment followed at Maplewood Cemetery, Freehold Township. Memorial donations may be made to Grace Lutheran Church, 200 Park Ave., Freehold 07728.
Jane Hartley Lansdale
Mrs. Lansdale, 48, of Spotswood, formerly of Monroe, died March 31 in CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. She was employed for the past 26 years with the Ford Motor Co., Edison. She was predeceased by her parents, Robert E. and Joan L. Allread Hartley. Surviving are a daughter, Katy Thorne of Jersey City; two sons, Andy and Chris Lansdale, both of Spotswood; a brother, Bruce Hartley of Sparks, Nev.; and a granddaughter. A memorial service was held at Lester Memorial Home, Jamesburg. Cremation will be private.
Isaiah Matthew Albert
Mr. Albert, 86, of Covered Bridge II, Manalapan, died April 3 at Jersey Shore Medical Center, Neptune. Born in Malden, Mass., he had lived in Brooklyn, N.Y., before moving to Manalapan 25 years ago. He owned his own bread route and a launderette in Brooklyn. For more than 20 years, he worked as a mechanic in the sheet-metal industry, retiring in 1980. He was a member of the Odd Fellows Lodge and an active volunteer for both Hadassah and the Deborah Hospital Foundation. Surviving are his wife, Ruth Albert; two daughters and sons-in-law, Ellen and Barry Nusbacher of Lakewood and Jackie and Steve Weinerman of Edison; four grandchildren, Carrie (Larry) Gold of Marlboro, Jaimee Nusbacher, Sherri (Zev) Ben-Moritz and Richard (Felisa) Weinerman; and four great-grandchildren. Services were held at Bloomfield-Cooper Jewish Chapels, Manalapan, followed by entombment at the Sanctuary of Abraham and Sarah, Paramus. Shiva was observed at the Gold residence. Memorial donations may be made to Hadassah, Attn.: Fund-raising Services Department, 50 W. 58th St., New York, NY 10019-2500; or the Deborah Hospital Foundation, New Jersey Region, P.O. Box 820, Browns Mills 08015-0820.
James Scully
Mr. Scully, 67, of South Amboy, died March 13 at home. Prior to his retirement, he was employed by Häagen-Dazs Co., Woodbridge. Before that, he worked for National Lead Industries, Sayreville. Surviving are two brothers, William Scully of Sayreville and Richard Scully of Monroe; and three sisters, Lana Kuran of Stockton, Linda Kelly of Manchester and Laura Gillette of Monroe. Services were held at Gundrum Service Home for Funerals, South Amboy. Interment was in Christ Church Cemetery, South Amboy.