Category: News Transcript Opinion

  • Isabel Louise Lemcheck

    Isabel Louise Lemcheck, 90, of Howell, died June 21, 2010, at Care One at Wall. Surviving are four grandchildren, Louise Meserve, Raymond Curtin Jr., Joh’ni Kimberlin and Joseph Curtin; 11 great-grandchildren; and two great-great- grandchildren. A funeral service was held at the First Presbyterian Church, Freehold, followed by interment at Old Tennent Cemetery, Tennent section…

  • We have another good name for a rock band

    CODA GREG BEAN I don’t know why Dave Barry decided to quit writing his weekly column for the Miami Herald in 2005, but that was a dark day for readers and jealous newspaper columnists everywhere. Barry was one of the greats, right up there with Mike Royko, and reading his column made me laugh so…

  • Landlords asking officials to follow the law

    The Freehold Landlord Association of New Jersey (FLANJ) is trying to find a better way to address the concerns all residents rightfully have in ways that do not punish responsible property owners and residents; while addressing the problems caused by the irresponsible property owners and residents; while not blowing budgets, raising taxes, or raising fees…

  • Fees should be based on cost of services

    I like and respect Kevin Coyne and I agree with much that he said in his letter to the editor (“Landlords Responsible for Their Property,” News Transcript, June 23).   I must, however, politely take issue with four assertions Kevin has made in his letter and ask where he got the information to make these…

  • Christine Eleanor Briggs Murrell

    Mrs. Murrell, 31, of Katy, Texas, died June 19, 2010, at home, after a short battle with lung cancer. She was a graduate of the Freehold Township High School class of 1997. She went on to graduate from Rutgers University, and then Syracuse University, where she earned a master’s degree. Mrs. Murrell was a junior…

  • Marie M. Tasker

    Mrs. Tasker, 88, of Freehold, died June 6, 2010, at home. She was born in Irvington and had been a resident of Freehold for the past 20 years. Prior to retiring, Mrs. Tasker worked for Irvington General Hospital for many years She was predeceased by her husband of 20 years, Michael, in 1973. Surviving are…

  • Marie DeJannaro Ginelli

    Mrs. Ginelli, 85, of the Morganville section of Marlboro, formerly of the Parlin section of Sayreville, died June 15, 2010, in Bartley Health Care, Jackson. Her husband, Orlando Ginelli, died in 1995. Surviving are five children and their spouses, Richard and Janet Ginelli of Oakland, John and Beverly Ginelli of Millstone, Patricia and James Van…

  • James Fusco

    Mr. Fusco, 93, of the Villages, Howell, died June 12, 2010. Mr. Fusco retired after 32 years as a color maker from R.H. Levey, Brooklyn. In retirement, he worked for the New York City Transit as an assistant station supervisor at the Transit Museum. He was a founder of the Parent Association for the Dynamite…