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  • Stella IreneWilliams

    Mrs. Williams, 87, of Freehold, died Nov. 2, 2011, at The Manor Health and Rehabilitation Center, Freehold, after a brief illness. She graduated from St. Rose of Lima Elementary School, Freehold. She worked from the age of 16, first as a seamstress and later as a nurse’s aide. She went back to school at age…

  • Edgard R. Cocito

    Mr. Cocito, 68, of Howell, died Nov. 3, 2011, at home. He was born in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Prior to retiring, he was a mechanic at Tony Pallets, Newark. Mr. Cocito is survived by his wife, Nanci Cocito of Howell; a son, Rinaldo Cocito of Howell; a daughter, Regiane Vigario of Canton, Ga.; four grandchildren;…

  • Barbara A. Bozarth

    Mrs. Bozarth, 69, of Marlboro, died Oct. 30, 2011, at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank, after a long battle with cancer. She was employed as a secretary for various companies in Newark, Kearny and Matawan. Surviving are her husband of 48 years, William R. Bozarth; a son, William B. Bozarth; and a sister and brother-in-law,…

  • David Savage

    Mr. Savage, 58, of Trenton, formerly of Manalapan, Nov. 6, 2011, at Capitol Healthcare Center, Trenton. He was a graduate of Marlboro High School and had served in the U.S. Army. Surviving are two brothers, Douglas Savage, and Brantley Savage Jr. and his wife, Lisa; and two nieces. Services were held at the Higgins Memorial…

  • Howell Township Council takes action to assist residents

    Having lived in Howell for about 17 years, I have noticed an increasing number of power outages in the last few years. Not only have the number of outages increased, but also the duration seems to be increasing. There are predictions that with increasing power demands, an aged power grid infrastructure, and changes in the…

  • John T. Lazor

    Mr. Lazor, 82, of Carteret, died Oct. 17, 2011, at home. He was born in the Ukraine. Prior to retiring in 1992, he was employed by Merck and Co., Rahway, for 30 years as a chemical operator. He was a member of St. Mary’s Ukrainian Catholic Church, Carteret, and a U.S. Army veteran. Surviving are…

  • Many answered the call

    GUEST COLUMN MARTIN MABE This year, Americans will celebrate the 92nd anniversary of Veterans Day. I am old enough to remember a generation when Veterans Day was barely acknowledged even by the retailers who might benefit from additional sales. But morning in America dawned, and with it a new presidency that restored hope and faith…

  • David Finlayson

    Mr. Finlayson, 83, of Lakewood, died Oct. 22, 2011, at Ocean Medical Center in Brick. He had lived in Belford and Red Bank before settling at Leisure Village East in Lakewood, where he was a member of the first aid squad. Mr. Finlayson was an application engineer at Westinghouse Electric Co. for 35 years and…