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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…
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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Amelia F. (Emily) Billotti
Mrs. Billotti, 84, of Staten Island, N.Y., died June 23, 2013, at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. She was predeceased by her husband, William; and a son, Michael. Surviving are her children, Bill of Staten Island, N.Y., Thomas of Holbrook, N.Y., Paul of Indian Lake, N.Y., Robert of Jackson, David of Freehold, and Annmarie…
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William Carl Overholser
Mr. Overholser, 62, of Freehold, died June 25, 2013, at home. He was a graduate of The College of New Jersey, Ewing, and Georgian Court University, Lakewood, where he earned a master’s degree. He was employed as a teacher at East Jersey State Prison, Rahway, from 1977 to 2010. Surviving are his wife, Veronica Overholser;…
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ON CAMPUS
Samuel Lubin of Morganville has earned a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering with a minor in mathematics from the University of Delaware, Newark, Del. Sam is a 2009 graduate of Marlboro High School. Benjamin Lubin of Morganville has earned a Bachelor of Science degree with honors in technical photography from the College of…
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Esther Wolf
Mrs. Wolf, 101, of Manalapan, died June 3, 2013, at Bayshore Community Hospital, Holmdel. She was born in New York City to Jacob and Sarah Brown and had been a resident of Keyport for 65 years before moving to Manalapan 10 years ago. She was predeceased by her husband, Morris Wolf; and a son, David…
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Helen G. Janssen
Mrs. Janssen, 86, of Howell, formerly of Freehold, died June 6, 2013, at home. She became a registered nurse in 1948 and was employed at the Montgomery Nursing Home, Freehold, from 1979 to 1990. Following her retirement, she was a volunteer at the Howell Senior Citizens Center. She was predeceased by her husband, Raymond, in…
