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  • James “Pop” M. Amalfa

    Mr. Amalfa, 87, of Freehold, formerly of Farmingdale, died Jan. 18, 2012, of cancer. He was employed as a mechanic for most of his life, retiring in 1999 from Mosaic Trucking, Cliffwood Beach. He was instrumental in forming the Pinelanders Soccer Club in Howell 40 years ago. Mr. Amalfa was predeceased by two brothers, Joseph…

  • Rose Himmel

    Mrs. Himmel, 93, of Freehold Township, died Jan. 5, 2012, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. She was born in New York and grew up in Newark. She moved to the Bronx, N.Y., where she married and raised her family. She then moved to Forest Hills, N.Y., Covered Bridge in Manalapan and Sunrise, Fla. She…

  • Anthony “Sonny” Louis Domenico

    Mr. Domenico, 84, of the Morganville section of Marlboro, died Jan. 7, 2012, at Bayshore Community Hospital, Holmdel. He was employed as a lithographer for Bridge Litho in New York. Mr. Domenico was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served during World War II. Surviving are his wife of 61 years, Mildred Domenico; three…

  • Ruth Craig Schuch

    Mrs. Schuch, of Spring Lake, formerly of Colts Neck, died Jan. 15, 2012, at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. She was a homemaker and was very involved in the community. Mrs. Schuch was the first female captain of the Colts Neck First Aid and Rescue Squad. She was predeceased by her husband, Warren Frederick…

  • James M. Scott

    Mr. Scott, 64, of Freehold, died Jan. 12, 2012, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1966 to 1970. Surviving are his wife, Michele Jenter Scott; a brother, Duane Scott; and a sister, LoisAnn MacDonald. Amemorial service was held at the Higgins Memorial Home, Freehold. Memorial donations may…

  • As if January wasn’t bad enough …

    ARE WE THERE YET LORI CLINCH January. I’m not a fan. It’s as far away from the lazy days of summer as it can be, the weather is stinking cold, and the mere mention of the month makes visions of tax forms and pencil stubs dance in my head. It seems I had no sooner…

  • Arthur A. Lucas

    Mr. Lucas, 69, of Manalapan, formerly of Old Bridge, died Jan. 7, 2012, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. He worked as a real estate broker for 35 years, most recently with Prudential in Manalapan. Surviving are his wife of 20 years, Peggy Lucas; three children, Stacy Dutka and her husband, Kevin, of…

  • Doris C. Beyer

    Mrs. Beyer, 93, of Freehold Township, formerly of Bloomfield and Whiting, died Jan. 15, 2012, atApplewood Estates, Freehold Township. Prior to retiring, she was an executive secretary for Hoffman LaRoche in Nutley. She was predeceased by her husband, Walter “Dick” Beyer, in 1999; and a sister, Evelyn. Surviving are two nephews, Clem Hergenhan and his…

  • on campus •••

    Michael Kastner of the Morganville section of Marlboro and a junior at Marist College, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., participated in “The Wedding Singer,” which played at the college in November. Kastner is a member of the Marist College Council of TheatreArts, a student-run theater organization. Frank Talamo and Rachael Adelfio of Freehold recently participated in the annual…