Obituaries (09.06.07)

Vivian Lindgren
Vivian Swens Lindgren, of Lawrence, died Sunday at the Princeton Care Center. She was 97.
   Born in Finland, she came to the U.S. at the age of 10. She was retired from the D.Van Nostrand Company of Princeton. She was a Lawrence resident for over 50 years and was a member of the Messiah Lutheran Church of Princeton.
   Daughter of the late Alexander and Anna Holm Swens; wife of the late Carl E. Lindgren; sister of the late Fridolph Swens; mother-in-law of the late Christine Lindgren; she is survived by daughter and son-in-law, Nancy L. and Ronald G. Atchley, of Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.; a son, David C. Lindgren, of Lawrence; two grandsons, Michael G. and his wife Paula Atchley, and Brian C. Atchley; several nieces and nephews.
   Private family services will be held at the Wilson-Apple Funeral Home, 2560 Pennington Road, Pennington. Burial will be in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Hudson, N.Y.
   Memorial contributions may be made to the March of Dimes, 1010 E. Park Blvd., Cranbury, NJ 08512. To send a condolence, visit www.wilsonapple.com.
Janie Wyrick
Janie Wyrick died Aug. 29 at Royal Healthgate Nursing Home. She was 74.
   Born and educated in Greensboro, N.C., Mrs. Wyrick was a resident of Lawrence since 1957. She was employed for many years as a domestic at the Howard Johnson Motor Lodge of Lawrence.
   Prior to relocating to Trenton, she was a member of Union Baptist Church, Greensboro, N.C.
   Predeceased by her parents Walter Oscar and Josephine Wyrick, and 12 siblings, including Mamie Viola Brown and Maisie Wyrick, she is survived by her daughter Darlene Wyrick (Bennie Williams) of Lawrence; two sisters-in-law, Rowena and Molly Wyrick, both of Greensboro; her special friend, Cora Gilchrist of Lawrence; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
   Funeral services were held Wednesday. Interment was at Ewing Cemetery, Ewing.
Sheila Gould
Sheila Gould died Aug. 30 at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. She was 71.
   Born in Trenton, Mrs. Gould was a lifelong area resident.
   She was a secretary for the State of New Jersey before retiring.
   Daughter of the late Samuel and Leah Troll, she is survived by two sons, Dean Gould, of Somerset, and Jeffrey Gould, of Cockeysville, Md.; a daughter, Sheri Gould, of Lawrence; a brother and sister-in-law, Barry and Marlene Troll, of Newtown, Pa.; one nephew, Bryan Troll; and two nieces, Jennifer Troll and Melissa Schodowski.
   Funeral services were private and a memorial service will be held at a later date.
   Memorial contributions may be offered to the National Kidney Disease Foundation, 30 E. 33rd St., New York, NY 10016.
Michael Kuprewicz
LOWER MAKEFIELD, Pa. — Michael Vincent Kuprewicz, of Lower Makefield Township, Pa., died Aug. 29 at his home. He was 50.
   Mr. Kuprewicz was born in Gardner, Mass. on Oct. 18, 1956 and has been a Lower Makefield resident since 1972.
   He enjoyed many activities with his family and friends, but his true pleasure came in caring for his family and his home.
   He was a corrections officer employed and recently retired by Mercer County Corrections.
   Mr. Kuprewicz is survived by his wife of 19 years, Nancy Flagg Kuprewicz; one son, Jacob Kuprewicz; his parents, Anne and Bronislaw B. Kuprewicz, of Yardley, Pa.; one brother, John Kuprewicz and his wife Lisa, of Quakertown, Pa.; one sister, Lyn Kuprewicz Maar and her husband George, of Levittown, Pa.; his aunts, Josephine Ruckey, of Gardner, Mass., Pearl Severino, of St. Petersburg, Fla., and Reggie Childs, of Dallas Texas, his aunt-in-law, Gunhild Szymakowski, of Garner, Mass., and Romeo, his pet. He also is survived by his mother-in-law, Agnes Flagg, who resided with them; several brothers and sisters-in-law, Edward Flagg, of Lawrence, N.J., Barbara and Thomas Flagg, of Yardville, N.J., Carole Flagg, of Hamilton, N.J., Barbara and William Longstreet, of North Port, Fla., James Flagg of Langhorne, Pa., Bette and Nicholas Chomicki, of Hamilton, N.J., Richard Flagg, of Princeton, N.J. and several nieces and nephews.
   A Funeral Mass was celebrated at the St. John the Evangelist Church, Lower Makefield, Pa. Burial was at St. Mary’s Cemetery, Hamilton, N.J.
   Memorial contributions may be made to the "MVK Memorial Fund" for his son’s education, c/o Wachovia Bank, 1177 Hwy 33, Trenton, NJ 08690 or to Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) in memory of James Brian Longstreet, his nephew.