Category: Independent Opinion
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Frank P. Sartiano
Mr. Sartiano, 82, of Hazlet, died Dec. 30, 2009, at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. He was a retired warehouse manager at Cotler Clothing Inc., New York City. He was predeceased by his siblings, Frances Battiato; and Andy, George, John, Paul, Joseph, Sam, Anna and Anthony Sartiano. He is survived by his wife of 59…
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Regina “Gina” Kraemer-Smith
Mrs. Kraemer-Smith, 55, of the Belford section of Middletown, died Dec. 25, 2009, at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. She was an accounting manager for more than 30 years, most recently at American General, Neptune, and Waterford Wedgwood, Wall. Mrs. Kraemer-Smith was predeceased by her mother, Regina T. Pindell Kraemer. She is survived by a…
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Barbara A. Turanyi
Mrs. Turanyi, 62, of Aberdeen, died Dec. 30, 2009, at Bayshore Community Hospital, Holmdel. She was a lifetime resident of the Aberdeen, Hazlet, Matawan area. Mrs. Turanyi was predeceased by a son, Steven, in 2006. Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law, Lisa and Frank Giammarino of Aberdeen; two brothers, Thomas and Timothy Carhuff, both of…
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Antoinette Caruso
Mrs. Caruso, 82, of Union Beach, died Dec. 23, 2009, at home. She was an administrative secretary in the Fine Arts and Modern Language departments at St. Peter’s College, Jersey City, retiring in 1999. She was predeceased by her husband of 46 years, Gaetano Caruso, in 2003; a sister, Anna Baratta; and a brother, Philip…
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Maxine Blum Flateman
Mrs. Flateman, 66, of Hazlet, died Jan. 1, 2010, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. She is survived by her husband, Eddie; two daughters and sons-in-law, Beth and Michael Slansky of the Dayton section of South Brunswick, and Dina and Scott Fisher of the Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick; and four grandchildren.…
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Paul William O’Shea
Mr. O’Shea, 79, of Aberdeen, died Dec. 29, 2009, in Holmdel. He was a retired lithographer at Meehan-Tooker, East Rutherford. Mr. O’Shea was predeceased by a brother, James Joseph O’Shea Jr. He is survived by his wife, Marie Arnold O’Shea; a son, James J. O’Shea III of Aberdeen; two daughters and a son-in-law, Paula Marie…
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Jean R. Mitchell
Mrs. Mitchell, 85, of Middletown, died Dec. 31, 2009, at Care One in Middletown. She resided in Woodbridge prior to relocating to Middletown eight years ago. She was predeceased by her husband, Edwin; a brother, Charles Egan; and a daughter, Patricia Schutz. She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, William and Lynda Mitchell of…
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Lucille Pucciariello
Mrs. Pucciariello, 92, of Holmdel, died Dec. 24, 2009, at Bayshore Nursing and Rehabilitation, Holmdel, following a lengthy illness. Before her retirement, she was an executive administrator for the City of Newark. Mrs. Pucciariello was predeceased by her siblings, Matthew, Charles, Frank, Antoinette Duca, Concetta Nobile, Victoria Romano, Esther Mistretta, John, Nicholas, and Clement Pucciariello…
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Robert E. Booket Sr.
Mr. Booket, 69, of Matawan, died Dec. 21, 2009, at Bayshore Community Hospital, Holmdel. He was employed by the Aberdeen Township Road Department, retiring in 1998. Mr. Booket was predeceased by his father, Joseph J. Booket; and two brothers, Joseph J. and James P. Booket. He is survived by his mother, Margaret Shepard Booket of…
