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Richard L. Hirsch
Mr. Hirsch, 72, of Freehold Township, died March 7, 2010, at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York City, after a battle with leukemia. He attended the University of Evansville, Evansville, Ind., and Seton Hall University, where he received a Master of Business Administration degree. Mr. Hirsch served in the U.S. Army during the Cuban Missile…
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Troops in Afghanistan appreciate packages
I would like to take this opportunity to thank all of the (Marlboro Elementary School) fifth-graders, parents, teachers and administrators for taking the time to think of us over here in Afghanistan. It was such a great treat to receive all those boxes you put together. I am humbled that all of you gave so…
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Responders from first aid squad were terrific
On the evening of Jan. 10 I had to call 911 because my husband had fallen into a comatose state. The Freehold First Aid and Emergency Squad was there almost before I got off the phone. I wish I had the names of all of the people who answered my call because my gratitude to…
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Writer pens a tribute to the two Anita Landsbergers
Back in 1995, my Aunt Anita asked me to go on a threeweek trip to Switzerland with her. That alone tells you something about her spirit, because she was 85 years old and we were about to embark on a big adventure together. My aunt and uncle had lived in various places in Europe over…
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Catherine “Katie” Gianchetti
Mrs. Gianchetti, 82, of Freehold Township, died Feb. 27, 2010, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., she had lived there until moving to Freehold 11 years ago. Mrs. Gianchetti was predeceased by her husband, Samuel, in 1984. Surviving are her children, Barbara Roccosalvo and her husband Joseph, Mark Gianchetti and his…
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Irene Chirco
Mrs. Chirco, 86, of Matawan, died March 6, 2010. She worked as a branch manager for FSB in Marlboro and later at the Department of Motor Vehicles in Matawan. Mrs. Chirco was predeceased by her husband, Joseph, in 1965; seven sisters and three brothers. She is survived by three sons and two daughters-in-law, Joseph and…
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Agnes M. Cworkowski
Mrs. Cworkowski, 85, of Jackson, died Feb. 24, 2010, at Care One at Jackson. She was born in Harrison and had resided in Englishtown before moving to Jackson Township nine years ago. Prior to her retirement, she was a secretary for the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. Surviving are a nephew, Stanley Dudkin, and his wife,…
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Fern V. “Rocky” Szalankiewicz
Mrs. Szalankiewicz, 91, of Colts Neck, died Feb. 27, 2010, at home. Mrs. Szalankiewicz and her family have owned and operated Green Meadows Restaurant, Colts Neck, since 1954. She was predeceased by her husband, Eugene J. Szalankiewicz, in 2000; a sister, Mary; and three brothers, Tony, Benny and Leon Budraitis. Surviving are a son and…
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William F. Vogel
Mr. Vogel, of Freehold, died Feb. 28, 2010, at The Manor, Freehold Township. He spent 25 years in the U.S. Air Force before retiring with the rank of major. He was a pilot during World War II and was awarded an Air Medal, a 5,000- hour Flying Safety Award and numerous campaign ribbons. After retirement,…
