Andrew Bernard Lundy
Andrew Bernard Lundy, 16, of Freehold Township, died Jan. 10, 2007, in Freehold Township. Born in Neptune, he had lived in Howell before moving to Freehold Township. He attended the C. Richard Applegate and Dwight D. Eisenhower schools, both of Freehold Township, and was a junior at Freehold High School, Freehold Borough, where he was enrolled in the Medical Sciences Learning Center. A straight-A pre-med student, Andrew was a member of the National Honor Society and the National Spanish Honor Society. In addition, he received numerous academic achievement awards and was a National Merit Scholar. He was a volunteer at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. An avid guitar player, he also loved watching and participating in hockey, football and baseball. Andrew was predeceased by his paternal grandfather, Bernard Harold Lundy. He is survived by his parents, Barbara and Theodore Lundy of Freehold Township; a sister, Brooke Lundy of Hartford, Conn.; two brothers, Jason G. and David J. Lundy, both at home; his maternal grandparents, Delores and George Csaki of Manalapan; his paternal grandmother, Jacqueline Brown of Aventura, Fla.; an aunt, Janet Van Fossen of Howell; and a cousin, Charles Van Fossen of Howell. Funeral services were held at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, Freehold, followed by interment at St. Rose of Lima Cemetery, Freehold Township. The Clayton & McGirr Funeral Home, Freehold Township, was in charge of arrangements. Memorial donations may be made to a college fund for Andrew’s siblings, c/o Robert Egan, 11 Princeton Oval, Freehold 07728.
Clarence Brock
Mr. Brock, 78, of Freehold Township, died Jan. 5, 2007, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. Born in Louisa County, Va., he had resided in Millstone Township before moving to Freehold Township in 1976. Mr. Brock was a carpenter and craftsman, retiring in 2006. He was predeceased by his daughter, Diane Goodson. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Elnora; three sons, Jerome Brock of New Brunswick, Carl Brock of Lakewood and Clarence Brock of Trenton; three daughters, Jessie Harris of Philadelphia, Robin Brock of Freehold and Sheila Lewis of Lakewood; 14 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. A funeral service was held at the First Baptist Church, followed by interment at Maplewood Cemetery, both Freehold Township. Arrangements were under the direction of Freeman Funeral Home, Freehold. Louise Clayton-LaStation
Mrs. Clayton-LaStation, 92, of the Adelphia section of Howell, died Jan. 11, 2007. Born in Grand Rapids, Mich., she moved to the Adelphia area in 1933. She was an aircraft spotter during World War II. She was a member of many clubs and organizations including the Molly Pitcher Chapter of the Eastern Star, Women’s Club of Freehold, and the Ladies Auxiliary-Howell Township Fire Company No. 1. Mrs. Clayton-LaStation, along with her first husband, C. Ensley Clayton, had owned and operated the C.H.T. Clayton & Sun Funeral Home, Adelphia, until 1979. She was predeceased by a son, C. Ensley Clayton, in 1942; her first husband, C. Ensley Clayton, in 1969, and her second husband, William LaStation, in 1994. Surviving are a son, Charles Clayton of Adelphia; a daughter, Anne McCarty of Howell; and two grandsons. A funeral service was held at the Clayton & McGirr Funeral Home, Freehold Township, followed by interment at Adelphia Cemetery, Adelphia.
Joan A. Ostrom
Mrs. Ostrom, 62, of Millstone, died Jan. 2, 2007, at University Medical Center at Princeton. Born in Boston, she had lived in Belle Mead before moving to Millstone in 1982. She was in office administration for the Penn-Jersey Region of Automatic Data Processing (ADP) in the Dayton section of South Brunswick. Mrs. Ostrom was the past president of the Monmouth Chapter of The Embroiderers’ Guild of America (EGA) Inc., as well as a former officer for the Garden State Golden Retriever Club and the South Jersey Retriever Club. She was active in both the Bayshore Companion Dog Club and Therapy Dogs International Inc. and also did volunteer work for the New Jersey Audubon Society. In addition, she visited nursing homes with her therapy dog, Ben. She was predeceased by a brother, Donald C. Alcaide. Surviving are her husband, Hank Ostrom; two stepdaughters, Karen Szoke of Florida and Lisa Ostrom of North Carolina; a brother, H. David Alcaide of Nashua, N.H.; a sister, Lorie Alcaide of New York City; and a step-grandson. A memorial service was held at the Clayton & McGirr Funeral Home, Freehold Township, with the Rev. Elizabeth Alcaide, Mrs. Ostrom’s niece, officiating. Interment is planned at Newton Cemetery in Newton, Mass. Memorial donations may be made to Therapy Dogs International Inc., 88 Bartley Road, Flanders 07836; or the Breast Cancer Resource Center (BCRC), YWCA Princeton, 59 Paul Robeson Place, Princeton 08540.