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  • Ronald R. Amorelli

    Mr. Amorelli, 75 of Bolivia, N.C., formerly of Freehold, died June 19, 2013, in the SECU Lower Cape Fear Hospice Care Center, Bolivia. Prior to retiring, he was a certified refrigeration engineer at Merck Pharmaceuticals. Mr. Amorelli was predeceased by his brother, William Amorelli. Surviving are his wife of 40 years, Mary M. Amorelli; a…

  • Joseph R. Walker

    Mr. Walker, 77, of Marlboro, died June 23, 2013, at home. He served as Marlboro’s first police chief and oversaw the development of the police division from its early stages. In the early 1960s, he served as the township’s part-time business administrator. Mr. Walker was appointed as a police officer and was subsequently promoted to…

  • IN THE NEWS

    It was that kind of a day Mark Rosman June 25 was a day of good news and bad news for Freehold Regional High School District administrators and Board of Education members. On the good news side of the ledger were the graduation ceremonies that were held at the district’s six high schools. Thousands of…

  • Joseph Cassidy

    Mr. Cassidy, 84, of Howell, died June 11, 2013, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. He was born in Clydebank, Scotland, and came to the United States in 1962. Prior to retiring, he was employed as a painter for the United Nations, New York City. Surviving are his wife, Alice; two sons and a daughter-in-law,…

  • Robert S. Bolowitz

    Mr. Bolowitz, 75, of Manalapan, formerly of the Bronx, N.Y., died June 17, 2013, at Fountain View Care Center, Lakewood. Prior to retiring, he worked in the garment industry as a product manager. Surviving are his wife, Linda Bolowitz; a son, Scott Bolowitz; a daughter, Amy Bolowitz; and a sister, Joan Goldberg. A memorial gathering…

  • Cameron D. Crooms

    Mr. Crooms, 36, of Freehold, died June 23, 2013. He was a graduate of Freehold Intermediate School and Freehold High School, Freehold Borough. He went on to earn his culinary certification in the Job Corps. Surviving are his mother, Etta M. Crooms, and his father, Carson Givens Sr.; his fiancée, Dana Jacobs; six children, Jelen,…

  • Rosina (Rose) Trani

    Mrs. Trani, 90, of Jackson, formerly of North Bergen and New Milford, died June 12, 2013, at home. She was employed as a child support investigator by the Hudson County Court House, Jersey City, for 15 years, retiring in 1984. She was predeceased by two brothers, Frank and Joseph Lapi; two sisters, Vee Gherardi and…

  • Q&A

    Mid-priced Mercedes with Sharon Peters Q: Our 29-year-old salesman son says that this fall he’s going to buy a new Mercedes. When we expressed concern that he wasn’t quite in a financial position yet to be strapping himself to payments for a $40,000 car, he assured us that he’s aware of that and that this…

  • Christine Richardson

    Mrs. Richardson, 92, of Monroe Township, died June 11, 2013, at JFK Hartwyck at Oak Tree Care Center, Edison. She was a member of New Hope Baptist Church, Freehold, where she served as past president of the women’s auxiliary, a member of the church choir and church missionary board, and as a former Sunday school…