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THOMAS ANDREW NOVOBILSKI SR., 68, of Honesdale, Pa., died Feb. 21 at Wayne Memorial Hospital, Honesdale, Pa. Born in Dixon City, Pa., he had lived in Wanamassa before moving to Honesdale seven years ago. Mr. Novobilski was an assistant manager for Verizon, Freehold, where he was employed for 35 years before his retirement in 1991. He is survived by his wife, Kay Ralph Novobilski; two sons, Thomas A. Jr. of Wanamassa and James J. of Ocean Township; a brother, Nick of Union; two sisters, Evelyn Novobilski of Union and Mary Lou Pienkowski of the Clarksburg section of Millstone; and three grandchildren. Interment took place at Emley’s Hill Cemetery, Cream Ridge.
MILDRED MEYER LELIAERT, 90, of Freehold died Feb. 13 at The Manor, Freehold Township, after a lengthy illness. Born in Paterson, she had lived with her sister, Inez, in several surrounding areas, but resided in Freehold Borough for many years. She had been employed as a seamstress by Atlantic Frocks and Eisner’s, both of Freehold, for a number of years. She was a member of the International Ladies’ Garment Workers Union, New York. She is survived by her sister, Inez I. Leliaert of Freehold; and a cousin, Bertha Derby of Pompton Lakes. Interment took place at Maplewood Cemetery, Freehold Township.