OBITUARIES

From the June 7 edition

Florence M. Kimble
   MANCHESTER — Florence M. Kimble, 71, died Saturday in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton.
   Born in Trenton, she was a resident of the Hamilton area for many years before moving to Manchester five years ago. She worked at Stangel Pottery and Lewis Brothers of Trenton as well as the Division of Motor Vehicles.
   She enjoyed frequent trips to Atlantic City and her family was most important to her.
   She is the daughter of the late Alexander and Carolyn (Murdza) Klewicki, wife of the late Carl E. Kimble Jr., and sister to the late Mary Totten, Thaddeus and Edward Klewicki. She is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, Carol and Joseph Pfieffer II of Jackson and Dianne and Al Covell of Chesterfield; two grandsons, Matthew and Joseph III; two nieces, Virginia and Gloria Skwara; and many family relatives in upstate New York.
   Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Peppler Funeral Home in Allentown.
   Memorial contributions may be made to Compassionate Care Hospice, 601 Hamilton Ave. 6th Floor, Trenton, NJ 08629.
Joan Hughes
   HAMILTON — Joan Hughes, 74, died Saturday at home with her family at her side.
   Ms. Hughes was born in Trenton and was a lifelong area resident. Her hobbies included floral design. She was formerly an assistant designer at PM Rose florist.
   Daughter of the late George and Phyllis Coville Rasmussen, she is survived by her husband, Robert A. Hughes; one son, Andrew Hughes of Hamilton; two daughters and sons-in-law, Joyce and David Brown of Hamilton, Nancy and Dwight Burk of Morrisville, Pa.; five grandchildren, Jason, Brian and Joe Brown, Daniel and Ashley Burk; one sister, Jean Connolly of Bordentown; three sisters-in-law, Patricia Kehr, Grace Vanderipe and Janice Hughes all of Bordentown; several nieces, nephews and cousins; and a special friend, Maryanne Mazzolini of Hamilton.
   Funeral services were held Wednesday at Knott’s Colonial Funeral Home in Hamilton.
   Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 1 Union St., Robbinsville, NJ 08691 or to the National Kidney Foundation, 17 Andrew Drive, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648.
Janice D. Fazekas
   FLORENCE — Janice D. Fazekas, 58, died Saturday at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick.
   She was born in Burlington and lived in Bordentown for several years before moving to Florence 26 years ago.
   Ms. Fazekas was a graduate of Bordentown Regional High School and was a former member of the Johnson Cadets of Bordentown. She was employed by the Congolian Company in Trenton for the last 26 years as an administrative assistant. Quilting, sewing, arts and crafts, and playing cards were some of her hobbies. She was also fond of animals, especially dogs.
   She is the daughter of the late Richard and Carrie Sharp Bowen and sister of the late Carol Bowen. Ms. Fazekas is survived by her husband, Alan Fazekas; a sister, Shirley Bowen of Florence; two brothers, Richard Bowen of Burlington and Lonney Bowen. She is also survived by two nieces, Tammy Finn and Debbie Maxey, both of Washington state; and many close friends including Tyrone and Jane Bond and daughters, Danielle, Denise and Tricia, all of Florence.
   Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Dennison Funeral Home of Florence.
   Memorial contributions may be made to the Animal Welfare Association, 509 Centennial Boulevard, Voorhees, NJ 08043.
Thomas A. Stevenson
   BORDENTOWN — Thomas A. Stevenson Sr., 69, died Friday at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia, Pa. with his wife and children at his side.
   Mr. Stevenson was a lifelong resident of Springfield Township. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force, serving from 1956 to 1960 and was employed by PSE&G for 35 years. He retired from Mercer Generating Station in Hamilton Township as a Senior Shift Supervisor.
   Mr. Stevenson was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting, fishing, kayaking, hiking, and gardening. He also traveled extensively.
   He is survived by his wife, Veronica Stevenson; his son, Thomas A. Stevenson Jr.; his daughter, Lori Stevenson; his daughter and son-in-law, Sandra and Todd Lloyd; and two grandchildren, Matthew and Brian Lloyd.
   Funeral services will be held today at 11 a.m. at the Huber-Moore Funeral Home in Bordentown, followed by interment at the Brigadier General William C. Doyle Veterans Cemetery in Arneytown, North Hanover Township. Visitation will be today, at the funeral home, from 10 a.m. until the time of the service.
   Memorial contributions may be made to the Jacksonville Community Center, 1791 Jacksonville-Jobstown Road, Bordentown, NJ 08505.
James M. Grehan
   BORDENTOWN — James M. Grehan, 73, of Columbus died May 31 in Compassionate Care at St. Francis in Trenton.
   Born in Bordentown, Mr. Grehen was a lifelong resident of New Jersey. He lived in both northern and southern parts of the state before settling in Columbus in 1999. Mr. Grehen was a 1951 graduate of Trenton Catholic Boys High School and attended Rutgers Evening College as well as Mercer County Community College where he received an associate degree.
   He was a U.S. Air Force Veteran having served in the Korean conflict. He retired from AT&T Communications in 1990 with 33 years of service and following retirement, worked as a contractor in the under-seas cable field until 1999. He was a member of the American Legion and the Telephone Pioneers of America. Mr. Grehen also served as a little league baseball manager in the Greentree League in south New Jersey.
   Son of the late John P. and Margaret C. Grehan, he is survived by his wife, Arline R. Grehan; a son, daughter-in-law and grandson, Dr. James P. Grehan, Dr. Peplin Bosci Grehen and Sinan D. Grehen of Portland, Ore.; two daughters, Susan M. Grehan of Columbus, Pamela M. Grehan of Hull, Mass.; two brothers, John P.Grehan Jr. of Lyons, N.J., Peter J. Grehen and his wife Eleanor of Trenton; three sisters, Mary P. Durr of Columbus, Margaret A. Glancey and her husband Francis of Bordentown, and Kathleen E. Miller and her husband Harvard of Stratford, N.J.
   A memorial service will be held Saturday, June 9 at 11 a.m. at the Huber-Moore Funeral Home in Bordentown. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until the time of service. Internment will be private at the convenience of the family in the Brigadier General William C. Doyle Veterans Cemetery.
Sophie O. Miner
   TRENTON — Sophie O. Miner died May 30 in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton.
   Ms. Miner was born in Trenton and remained a lifelong resident. She was a retired customer service representative, employed by McGraw Hill Hightstown with 33 years service. She was a member of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity and the Sisterhood of the church serving as treasurer. Ms. Miner was also a member of the Bordentown Senior Citizens.
   She was predeceased by her granddaughter, Lacie Miner; her sisters, Nancy and Anne; and her brothers, John, Peter, and Steve. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Debby and Paul Martoni of Inverness, Fla.; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Jeffery and Bobbie Miner of Cape Coral, Fla. and Larry A. Miner of Bordentown Township; four grandchildren, J.D. Miner, Brooke Miner, Jonathan Ewashko, and Amanda Ewashko; and many nieces and nephews.
   Funeral arrangements were made by Koschek and Porter Funeral Directors of Roebling. The funeral service was held Monday at the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity in Trenton.
   Memorial contributions may be made to the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity.
Janet M. Malone
   HAMILTON — Janet M. Malone (nee Boyd), 78, died May 27 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton, with family at her side.
   Born and raised in Trenton, she moved to Yardville 17 years ago. She was a graduate of Trenton High School and worked at Bell Telephone for several years.
   Ms. Malone loved to dance, travel, and had a love for animals, especially her dog Sweetie.
   She is the daughter of the late Thomas C. Boyd and Edna May Boyd (nee Johnston) and sister-in-law of the late Virginia Mott. She is survived by her husband, George R. Malone; three daughters and one son-in-law, Vicki Brunner of Florence, Patricia and Stephen Sylvester of Hamilton and Karen Malone of Ewing; a brother-in-law, Joseph Malone of Redwood, N.Y.; five grandchildren, Jennifer Brunner, Joseph G. Brunner, Adrienne Cawley, Christopher Sylvester, and Kelsey Sylvester; two great-grandchildren, Joseph and Tyler Brunner; and many nieces and nephews.
   Funeral services were held at the Peppler Funeral Home in Bordentown.
   Memorial contributions may be made to ASPCA, 424 E. 92 St., New York, NY 10128.
Dorothy Mae Ridgway
   SALINA, Kan. — Dorothy Mae Ridgway, 97, formerly of Bordentown, died May 25.
   Ms. Ridgway was born in Cape May and was a secretary for Roebling Steel of Roebling for 20 years.
   She was predeceased by her parents, Leslie and Ida Watson; her husband, Edmund Ridgway; her sister Mildred Gault and husband, Norman; and her brother, Carl Watson. She is survived by her sister, Sara Huber and husband Harry of Salina, Kan.; her sister-in-law, Frances Watson of The Villages, Fla.; three nieces, Sara Gault of Salina, Kan., Jeanne Watson-Smith and husband Kirby of Kenneth Square, Pa., and Carole Gray and husband Milton of The Villages, Fla.
   Funeral Services were held Tuesday at the Huber-Moore Funeral Home in Bordentown.
   Memorial contributions may be made to the Trinity United Methodist Church in Bordentown.
Ruth Marjorie Anilosky
   LONGMONT, Colo. — Ruth Marjorie Anilosky, 80, died peacefully May 10 at the Hospice Care Center in Lafayette, Colo.
   Born in Morristown, she grew up in central New Jersey and graduated from Florence Memorial High School in 1943. During World War II, she worked as a clerk typist for John A Roebling Sons.
   Ms. Anilosky was a homemaker who also worked as a bookkeeper for the YWCA of Holyoke, Mass. and Northern Trucking. She was known for her sewing ability as well as cooking and she loved to read. She also served as a church schoolteacher, a Girl Scout leader, President of Holyoke (Mass.) YWCA and volunteered at the Holyoke Public Library and the Roebling Library. Her greatest joy in life was her family, especially her grandson, and her great-nieces and nephews.
   She was predeceased by her husband, James J. Anilosky and her brother, Donald H. Eells. She is survived by her son, William S. Anilosky of Rochester, N.Y.; her daughter, Judith Anderson and her husband Craig of Longmont, Colo.; her grandson, Aaron Matthew Anderson; her sister, Mildred Reeder and her husband Boyd of Mansfield Township; her sisters-in-law, Margaret Eells of Florence, and Dorothy Anilosky of Danbury, Conn. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.
   A memorial service will be held Saturday, June 9 at 2 p.m. at the Providence Presbyterian Church of Bustleton, N.J. Internment will take place at the Cedar Hill Cemetery in Florence.