Category: News Transcript Opinion
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Luba H. Butkoff
Mrs. Butkoff, 80, of Freehold Township died at home. Born in Pennsylvania, she moved to Freehold in 1938. Mrs. Butkoff was a nursing supervisor at Holmdel Convalescent Center, Holmdel, retiring in 1996. She is survived by her husband, Paul; a son and daughter-in-law, Paul and Patricia of Freehold Township; a stepdaughter and stepson-in-law, Helen and…
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Diane F. McBreen
Diane F. McBreen, 70, of Camden, Del., died Feb. 16 at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Md. Mrs. McBreen resided in Freehold and Toms River before moving to Camden, Del. three years ago. She was the parish secretary for St. Peter’s Church, Point Pleasant Beach, before her retirement. Mrs. McBreen was predeceased by her husband,…
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Frederick J. Franklin
Mr. Frederick, 68, of Freehold Township, died Feb. 25, 2008, at Kimball Medical Center, Lakewood. He was born in Neptune and was a lifelong Freehold Township resident. Mr. Franklin was a carpenter with Milltown Local 1006, retiring in 2006. He is survived by his wife, Celia; two brothers, Carl of Freehold Township and Kenneth of…
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Joseph E. Tilton
Mr. Tilton, Englishtown, died Feb. 26 at St. Frances Medical Center in Trenton. He was 72. He lived in Pennsylvania and Old Bridge before moving to Englishtown a year ago. Surviving are three sons, Mark of Howell, Gregory of Avon, Ohio, and Douglas of Highland Park; three daughters, Lynda Hanrahan of Old Bridge, Peggy Dombrowsky…
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Extra state aid helps limit size of school tax increase
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD- The Freehold Borough Board of Education was expected to introduce a $19.6 million budget for the 2008- 09 school year when it met on March 3. The meeting occurred after the News Transcript’s deadline. District administrators said the budget would include a general fund of $16.7 million, special…
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Helen T. Thompson
Mrs. Thompson, 90, a lifelong resident of Freehold, died Feb. 28 at Brookside Assisted Living in Freehold. She had been employed for 19 years by the Borough of Freehold before retiring. She was predeceased by a son and her husband, Walter Frederick Thompson. Surviving are a son, Raymond George Thompson, and three grandchildren.Afuneral liturgy was…
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Marion Morrow
Mrs. Marion Levy Morrow, 94, of Manalapan, died Feb. 14 at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold. Born in Kingston, N.Y., she lived in Newburgh, N.Y., for 15 years before moving to Manalapan in 1980. Mrs. Morrow was predeceased by her husband, Arthur. She is survived by her sons and their wives, Barry and Boshee of Piscataway,…
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Alvie Tyler
Mrs. Tyler, 75, ofManalapan Township died Feb. 24 at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. She was a native of Jefferson County, Ga. Surviving are four children, Derryl Heath and her husband Freddie, Wadley, Ga., Sharon Rogers and her husband Clarence, Kevin Tyler and his wife Linda, Jacksonville, Fla., and Jacqueline Simmons and her husband Donald,…
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Kevin Riley Clawson
Kevin Clawson, 13, of Freehold Township died Feb. 27 at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. He was a seventh-grade student at Eisenhower Middle School. Kevin’s dream was to be a pilot. He is survived by his parents, David and Jane Clawson; two brothers, David of Brooklyn andMichael of Freehold; two sisters, Patricia of Allentown and…
