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  • Blackwell and Schmutz

    Services Nov. 1 H. Genevia Blackwell    H. Genevia Maple Blackwell, 95, died Friday at home.    Born in Princeton Township, she was a lifelong Hopewell Borough resident.    Mrs. Blackwell was a member of Hopewell United Methodist Church and its Friendship Circle, United Methodist Women and Hopewell 39ers.    Daughter of the late Morris and Josephine Duncan Maple…

  • Edna Parliman, 86

       MANVILLE — Edna Koch Parliman died Thursday, Oct. 26, 2000, at Somerset Medical Center in Somerville.    Born in Easton, Pa.,she lived in Irvington for many years and then moved to Colonia for 10 years before moving to Manville four years ago.    Mrs. Parliman was a pantry manager for more than 40 years, the last 20…

  • Tiger defense shines in loss

    Roser-Jones’ heroics can’t produce win By: Charles Persons    ITHACA, N.Y. – Being a hero is sometimes a funny thing.    We picture heroes as the triumphant winners, the conquering men and women standing at the finish line with their arms held high. Losing teams don’t have heroes, only questions to answer.    While plenty of things led…

  • Rose M. Basile

       Rose M. Basile, 92, of Lawrenceville died Oct. 24 at Ewing Center Genesis ElderCare.    Born in New York City, she was a longtime area resident.    Daughter of the late Frank and Filomena Sogluizzo Ferrucci and wife of the late Charles Basile, she is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Phyllis and Roy Fithen of Lawrenceville;…

  • Benjamin R. Gendusi

       Benjamin R. Gendusi, 77, of Lawrenceville died Oct. 24 in the Capital Health System at Fuld.    Born in Trenton he was a resident of Lawrenceville for the past 46 years.    He retired in 1982 after 25 years of service with The Lawrenceville School where he served as the bursar and assistant treasurer.    Mr. Gendusi was…

  • Faye Ophelia Paken

       HAMILTON – Faye Ophelia Paken, 83, died Oct. 23 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton.    Born in Trenton, she lived in Hawaii and Italy before moving to Hamilton more than 50 years ago.    Mrs. Paken retired in 1979 from the state Department of Vital Statistics.    She volunteered with the American Red Cross during…

  • AUDUBON NOTES

       On Nov. 13, the Washington Crossing Audubon Society will present a public lecture on the topic, "VIREO – Gathering the Best of the World’s Bird Photography." The presenter will be Doug Wechsler.    VIREO ("Visual Resources for Ornithology") photographers go to the ends of the earth to bring back some of the world’s best bird photographs.…

  • Joseph E. Hoyle Sr.

       EWING – Joseph E. Hoyle Sr., 81, died Oct. 21 at Capital Health System at Fuld hospital, Trenton.    Born in Tuscaloosa, Ala., he lived in Ewing several years.    He worked as a longshoreman, retiring after more than 30 years.    He was an Army veteran of World War II and also served with the Merchant Marines.…

  • PU drops heartbreaker at Cornell

    Missed extra point costs Tigers By: Charles Person ITHACA, N.Y. — Princeton University’s Ivy League football title hopes took a big hit Saturday as the Tigers fell to Cornell, 25-24, when they failed to convert an extra point with 11 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter.    Title hopes weren’t the only things falling on the…