Category: Sentinel-EBS Opinion
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Responsible cat neutering means less and less feral colonies
Iwas a resident of South River for most of my life, then moved to Manchester and more recently to Ohio. Everywhere, it is the same story — ignorant people do not have their cats neutered and then let the cats outside to reproduce, to the point that a feral colony ensues. Whose fault is that?…
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James Michael Gushanas
Mr. Gushanas, 44, of North Brunswick, died Nov. 7, 2009, at home. He was raised in East Brunswick prior to relocating to North Brunswick. He was a cosmetologist for 25 years. He was predeceased by his father, Anthony; his mother, Mary; a sister, Sharon; and a nephew, Kevin. He is survived by a brother, Anthony…
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Kayla Marie Shepard
Ms. Shepard, 19, of San Francisco, died Oct. 28, 2009, in Bakersfield, Calif., as the result of injuries sustained in a motor-vehicle accident. Surviving are her parents, Maureen Scheid Shepard, formerly of the Parlin section of Sayreville, and Robert Shepard; a sister, Alyssa; her grandparents, Janet and Robert Scheid of Parlin; two aunts, Shanna Gill…
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Dorothy B. Siecinski Frankle
Mrs. Frankle, 86, of East Brunswick, died Oct. 29, 2009, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. She was predeceased by her husband, Henry Frankle, and by a brother, Raymond Siecinski. Surviving are a daughter, Karen Frankle of East Brunswick; a son, Robert Frankle of Brewster, N.Y.; two grandchildren; and a niece. Services were…
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Antonia L. Melzer
Ms. Melzer, 94, of East Brunswick, died Nov. 11, 2009, in Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. She was a longtime volunteer worker at the East Brunswick Senior Center. Surviving are her sister-in-law, Louise Ficarra; and many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, great-great-nieces and greatgreat nephews. A Mass was offered at St. Bartholomew’s Church, East Brunswick.…
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Stephen Shanko
Mr. Shanko, 91, of East Brunswick, died Nov. 3, 2009, in Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. Surviving are his wife, Victoria Tupkielewicz Shanko; a son, Stephen, and his wife, Jill, of East Brunswick; two daughters, Maryanne Stahley, and her husband, Jim, of Monroe and Valerie Oremus, and her husband, Rick, of Port St. Lucie,…
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Edward Siedlecki
Mr. Siedlecki, 97, of South River, died Oct. 25, 2009, in Care One at East Brunswick. Prior to his retirement, he was employed in the embroidery industry for many years and worked in the maintenance department at Rutgers University for 10 years. His wife, Anna Shanta Siedlecki, died in January. He also was predeceased by…
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Mary Sudnikovich Weischadle
Mrs. Weischadle, 84, of South River, died Oct. 21, 2009, in JFK Haven Hospice, Edison. Prior to her retirement in 1975, she was employed as a seamstress with Brodsky and Sons, South River. She was predeceased by her husband, Edward J. Weischadle; a grandson, David Weischadle Jr.; a sister, Olga Sipos; and four brothers, Paul,…
