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Myrtle Walker
HILLSBOROUGH Myrtle Walker, 91, died Nov. 1 at Spring Hills at Somerset. Ms. Walker was born in New Brunswick, and lived in Bridgewater before moving to Hillsborough in 1985. She worked at New Jersey Bell as a switchboard operator, and later retired from Bridgewater Township, after serving as a tax clerk there for 14…
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Marie G. Wyckoff
Marie G. Wyckoff, 73, died Oct. 29 at Mercer Medical Center, Trenton. Born in Macon, Ga., Mrs. Wyckoff had been a resident of Mercer County for over 50 years. She was an employee of ETS in the cafeteria for 25 years. She retired 11 years ago. Preceded in death by her parents Felton and Annie…
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Edith Aleš, 83, Princeton
Edith Aleš, 83, Princeton died peacefully on Friday at her residence surrounded by her family.Born in the town of Uzhorod in the Czechoslovak Republic, Edith was the first child of Moskovits Lajos and Sternberger Szerén. The brief blissful existence under the republic was about to change irreversibly with a rabid rise of anti-Semitism. In time…
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Temple program takes comedic look at moms’ life
By Audrey Levine Staff Writer HILLSBOROUGH — One night, Dana Covey, of Manhattan, listened to her son as he told her about his day in nursery school and pictures he had looked at of New York City, as it was 100 years ago. He then turned to her and said, “Mommy, was that when you…
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William A. Penelli
William A. Penelli, 85, died Oct. 29 in Seaford, Del. Born in Princeton, Mr. Penelli was a resident of Hopewell for 51 years prior to moving to Havelock, N.C. with his daughter. A veteran of the Army Air Corps, he served in France during World War II, Mr. Penelli was employed and a member of…
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Julia Cichon
MANVILLE Julia Lillian Cichon died Oct. 29 at Somerset Valley Nursing Center, Bound Brook. Born in Manville, daughter of the late Louis and Anna Baron Brunarsky, she had been a lifelong Manville resident. Ms. Cichon had worked for Timex in Somerset from 1972 to 1975, and for Somerset Publishing of Somerville for five years,…
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Paul J. Swick
MANVILLE Paul J. Swick died on Oct. 29 at home after a long illness. He was 75. Born in Hazelton, Pa., he and his wife, Stella, moved to Manville in 1961. Mr. Swick served during the Korean War and was a lifetime member of the Thomas J. Kavanaugh Post 2290 Veterans of Foreign Wars.…
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Frances Urbanowicz
MANVILLE Frances (Jukus) Urbanowicz, 85, died Oct. 31 at home. Born in Kaska, Pa., to her late parents John and Frances (Ambrulevich) Jukus, she was a lifelong resident of Manville. She was a quality inspector for RCA in Bridgewater. Ms. Urbanowicz was a communicant of Christ the King Roman Catholic Church in Manville. She…
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HEALTH MATTERS: What three-letter word spells m-i-s-e-r-y?
The CDC recommends a yearly flu vaccine as the first and most important step in defending against the virus. By Michael S. Arcaro, M.D., and Mark E. Arcaro, M.D. Princeton HealthCare System Winter is right around the corner. Now is the time to take action and protect yourself against one of the season’s most…
