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  • John J. Goetz

    Mr. Goetz, 78, of Freehold, died April 22, 2010, at home. Born in Spring Lake, he was raised in Farmingdale and attended school there and in Freehold Borough. After high school, he enlisted in the U.S. Coast Guard and attended Engineman School in Groton, Conn., attaining the rank of EN2. Later he ran his own…

  • Board should conduct superintendent search itself

    It seems quite interesting to me that Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education member Barry Hochberg can be so unsure of himself and fellow board members in searching for a replacement for Superintendent of Schools James Wasser. Why should the board members spend taxpayer money to assist them in vetting for a qualified…

  • Cheryl A. Pearlman

    Ms. Pearlman, 59, of Howell, formerly of Freehold, died April 27, 2010, at the Manor Nursing Home in Freehold Township. She attended the Freehold Regional High School system, Brookdale Community College and was among the first graduating classes at The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Pomona section of Galloway. She worked at various industrial…

  • School budget vote a reaction to union, not the governor

    It seems as though local school boards are either in denial or just do not get it. Communities throughout the county and the state voted overwhelmingly to reject the proposed school budgets on April 20 and Gov. Chris Christie was blamed for the results by both the boards and the teachers’ union. It is not…

  • Elaine M. Rockford

    Mrs. Rockford, 71, of Manalapan, died April 28, 2010, at home. She was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., and lived in Glendale, Queens, N.Y., before moving to Manalapan over 40 years ago. She was predeceased by a sister, Mary Anne Monks. Surviving are her husband, John J. Rockford Jr.; a son, John J. Rockford III of…

  • Patricia A. Korabiak

    Mrs. Korabiak, 63, of the Morganville section of Marlboro, died April 16, 2010, at home. She was employed in the family pool business. In 2009 Mrs. Korabiak was honored with a proclamation presented by Marlboro Mayor Jonathan Hornik recognizing her volunteerism in Marlboro. She was predeceased by a brother, Alex Gildawie. Surviving are her husband…

  • Marilyn Farrell Shaw

    Mrs. Shaw, 74, of the Morganville section of Marlboro, died April 18, 2010, at Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. She was a teacher for the Rahway Board of Education and also taught in Baldwin, N.Y., and Elizabeth. Mrs. Shaw also served as a substitute teacher for the Marlboro Board of Education. Surviving are her…

  • Timothy J. Adametz

    Mr. Adametz, 21, of Farmingdale, died April 18, 2010, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. He was a student at Brookdale Community College, Lincroft. Mr. Adametz worked for Delair Inc., Manasquan, and also was the owner/operator of a small business, Everything Electronic. Surviving are his parents, James and Christine Adametz of Farmingdale; two sisters, Jessica…

  • Veronica J. Moore

    Mrs. Moore, 86, of The Villages, Howell, died April 23, 2010, at home. She was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., and had lived in Staten Island, N.Y., and Freehold before moving to The Villages in 1996. Before becoming a homemaker, Mrs. Moore worked for the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. She was a parishioner of…