Category: Sentinel-EBS Opinion

  • Around here, the in-box is always an adventure

    Coda • GREG BEAN One thing I can say about my readers: they’re not shy about writing me concerning something I’ve opinionated over in this column. A few weeks back, for example, a frustrated John, from Hazlet, asked me where I get the ideas for my columns. I should point out that John has suggested…

  • Stella J. Gurgul Swiderski

    Mrs. Swiderski, of Sayreville, died Feb. 19, 2010, in Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. Prior to her retirement, she was employed as a floorwalker with Brodsky and Sons Clothing, South River, where she worked for 20 years. She was predeceased by two sisters, Lottie Salamon and Henrietta Olszewski, and by three brothers, Simon, John…

  • Vera Ann Morvay Nazarenko

    Mrs. Nazarenko, 68, of East Brunswick, died Feb. 17, 2010, in Rahway Hospital. Prior to her retirement in 1996, she was employed as an executive secretary with Henry Co., South River, where she worked for 30 years. She was predeceased by two sisters, Dorothy Morvay and Nadja Demidenko. Surviving are two sons, Stephen Nazarenko, and…

  • Salvatore V. Aglialoro

    Mr. Aglialoro, 88, of Monroe, formerly of Old Bridge and Howell, died Feb. 22, 2010, in Haven Hospice at JFK Medical Center, Edison. He was predeceased by two brothers, Joseph and Leonard, and two sisters, Isabelle Guideman and Rose Oreskovich. Surviving is a sister, Marian Richards of Monroe. Services were held at Higgins Memorial Home,…

  • Gerald Ryan

    Mr. Ryan, 49, of Sayreville, formerly of East Brunswick, died Feb. 12, 2010, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy division. He was predeceased by a sister, Dorothy Ryan Spiegel, and by his parents, Dorothy and Dennis Ryan. Surviving are his wife, Lori Jurewicz Ryan; two sons, Patrick and Kevin; a brother, Dennis Ryan, and…

  • Agnes T. Orawiec

    Mrs. Orawiec, 86, of Jackson, formerly of Toms River, died Feb. 24, 2010, at Bartley HealthCare Center, Jackson. She was predeceased by her husband, Frank, in 2002, and three siblings, Charles, Irene and Emma. Surviving are a son and daughterin law, Frank and Stephanie of Monroe Township; a daughter, Barbara Orawiec of Toms River; a…

  • Frank J. Sipos

    Mr. Sipos, 75, of Milltown, died Feb. 19, 2010, at home. Prior to his retirement, he was a machinist for Continental Baking, East Brunswick, where he worked for more than 25 years. His wife, Olga Battyanyi Sipos, died in 1983. Surviving are two sons and one daughterin law, Frank and Susan Sipos of Montgomery and…

  • Buddies, pals score big in E.B.

    In this game, everyone wins. That is, everyone who takes part in the Fast Break Basketball Association’s Buddy Division. This winter marked the sixth year of the league and saw 60 “buddies,” or children and young adults with special needs, and 70 “pals,” or teenagers who volunteer as assistants, team up to play basketball and…