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Ruth Albert
Mrs. Ruth Albert, 94, of Freehold, died Feb. 17 at Brookside Nursing Home, Freehold. Born and raised in Paterson, she lived in Freehold many years.Mrs.Albert was predeceased by her husband, Isaiah in 2005. She is survived by two daughters, Ellen Nusbacher of Lakewood, and Jackie Weinerman of Edison; four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Funeral services…
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Coda
In Manalapan, politics has reached a record low GREG BEAN In a town where I once lived, themayor, who was a friend of mine, also happened to be gay. Not many people in town cared about that fact, and didn’t give him any trouble about it. They were much more interested in where he stood…
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Susan Yannibelli
Mrs. Yannibelli, 50, of Middletown, died March 7, 2008, at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. She was employed at Town and Country Inn, Keyport. She is survived by a son, Joseph of Middletown; her mother, Evelyn Fitzgerald of Keansburg; four brothers,Michael Lawless, and Edward and Dennis Fitzgerald, all of Keansburg, and David Fitzgerald of Freehold;…
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William J. Lambert
Mr. Lambert, 83, of Flagler Beach, Fla., and formerly Old Bridge, died Feb. 27, 2008, at home. He was president of The American Bureau ofMetal Statistics, Chatham, for 26 years, retiring in 1990. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Regina Lambert; two sons and daughters in-law, Gary and Jennifer Lambert of Howell,…
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Let the people decide if they support a train
Ijust read in the newspaper that Marlboro Mayor Jonathan Hornik and Township Council President Jeff Cantor are opposing the famous Lakehurst to Matawan rail line (let’s call it the train). Let me tell you that you are not speaking for me. I would also venture to say that the majority of Marlboro residents will support…
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Frieda Bekermus
Mrs. Bekermus, 77, died March 3 at her home in Manalapan. Born and raised in the Bronx, N.Y., she lived in Brooklyn for many years before moving to Manalapan 15 years ago. Mrs. Bekermus is survived by Abraham, her husband of 55 years; two daughters, Harriet Strickler and Anita Mizrach, both of Marlboro; a brother,…
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Leonard Mandelbaum
Dr. Mandelbaum, 77, of Lakewood, died March 2, 2008, atMeridian Subacute Care Center, Wall Township. Formerly of Paramus, he received a master’s degree from New York University and a doctorate from William Paterson University, Wayne. Before his retirement, Dr. Mandelbaum was supervisor of the Industrial Arts Department for the Paterson Board of Education. He is…
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Volunteers are backbone of the American Red Cross organization
You may have heard that March is American Red CrossMonth.As one of the nation’s best known humanitarian organizations, the Red Cross has been at the forefront of helping Americans prevent, prepare for and respond to large and small disasters for 127 years. Families and communities depend on the Red Cross in times of need; yet…
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Kenneth P. Caloia
Mr. Caloia, 54, of Howell Township, died March 3 at home. He was born inMontclair and lived in Spotswood before moving to Howell 20 years ago. Mr. Caloia was a truck driver for Food Haulers, ShopRite, Elizabeth before becoming disabled in 2006. He is survived by his wife Donna; two sons, James of Ewing and…
