Category: Sentinel-EBS Opinion
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Antoinette “Anna” Pipero Dudkin
Mrs. Dudkin, 94, of Spotswood, formerly of Jamesburg, died Oct. 25, 2010, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Prior to her retirement in 1978, she was a seamstress for several employers including the Wilshire Coat Factory, South River. Her husband, Walter J., died in 2004. Surviving are a daughter, Barbara Dudkin, and her…
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Peter Paul Horzepa
Mr. Horzepa, 89, of South River, died Oct. 18, 2010, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Prior to his retirement in 1971, he was employed as a letter carrier for the South River post office, where he worked for 20 years. Surviving are his wife, Dorothy Toht Horzepa; two sons, Robert Horzepa of…
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Marie N. DePaul
Mrs. DePaul, 82, of Matawan, formerly of Spotswood, died Oct. 23, 2010, at Bayshore Community Hospital, Holmdel. Her husband, Peter DePaul, died in 2004. Surviving are her children, Gregory DePaul, and his wife, Janet, of Matawan, and Sharon Byrne, and her husband, Robert, of Spotswood; and a granddaughter. The Waitt-Nelms Funeral Home, Morganville section of…
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Susan Nugent Curran
Mrs. Curran, 59, of Old Bridge, died Oct. 15, 2010, at home. She was predeceased by a brother, Thomas Jr., in 2004. Surviving are her husband, Donald; two sons, Scott and Glenn, both of Old Bridge; a daughter, Katrina Cafaro, and her husband, John, of Old Bridge; four brothers, Kevin, David, and Marc and his…
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Carol Ann Specht
Mrs. Specht, 61, of North Brunswick, formerly of Sayreville, died Oct. 24, 2010, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. She was a cashier for ShopRite in East Brunswick for 34 years. She was predeceased by a son, Sean Turi. Surviving are her husband, John Specht Jr.; a son, John Specht III, and his…
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The Magic 8-Ball says, Reply hazy; try again’
CODA GREG BEAN Although this column will appear after the Nov. 2 mid-term election, it was written beforehand, which makes it one of the most difficult of the year. I got so frustrated reading conflicting polls from races I’m interested in around the state and nation that I finally said the heck with it, and…
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Council should look at facts, re-evaluate TNR
We are all on the same page concerning freeroaming, outside cats — we want to diminish the numbers. We just have different ways to get there. I am for the humane and proven effective way to do this — trap-neuter-return (TNR); the Sayreville Borough Council is not, having voted against supporting TNR. How do you…
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Responsible spending is a must
Sure, the so-called Greatest Generation beat the Depression and won World War II. This boomer generation would have done the same, had the timing and need been reversed. Instant gratification has been the only obstacle separating these two otherwise normal generations. Boomers were offered a borrowand spend system, and many took the bait, as our…
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Walter S. Zabicki
Mr. Zabicki, 82, of the Parlin section of Sayreville, died Oct. 16, 2010, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy division. Surviving are his wife, Aniela Nizborski Zabicki; two daughters, Diane Zabicki of Parlin and Susan Wilson, and her husband, Lee, of Freehold Township; and five grandchildren. A Mass was offered at Sacred Heart Church,…
