Category: Sentinel-EBS Opinion

  • Dorothy Hasner Beres

    Mrs. Beres, 93, of East Brunswick, died Sept. 28, 2009, in Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. She was predeceased by three brothers and two sisters. Surviving are her husband, Matthew; a daughter, Joanne Croslin of Spotswood; a sister, Mary Semkow of the Somerset section of Franklin; two grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and a great-greatgrandchild. A…

  • Gloria J. Arcaro

    Ms. Arcaro, 62, of Old Bridge, died Sept. 18, 2009, in Haven Hospice at JFK Medical Center, Edison. She was employed as an informationtechnology manager at Rhodia, Cranbury. She was predeceased by her parents, Joseph and Jane Arcaro. Surviving are a son, Jason De Luca, and a daughter, Jessica De Luca; and a brother, Robert…

  • Francis “Frank” Rudders

    Mr. Rudders, 59, of Monroe, died Sept. 24, 2009, in Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. A band leader with The Blue Notes for 25 years, he also played with the band Collage. Surviving are his wife, Mary Ann Kocanik Rudders; a daughter, Tina Marie Rudders of Monroe; a son, Peter, and his wife, Dawn,…

  • Maurice “Bud” Higgins

    Mr. Higgins, of New Bern, N.C., formerly of Spotswood, died Oct. 1. Surviving are three children, Timothy M. Higgins of Asbury Park, Edward Higgins, and his wife, Natalie, of Prosper, Texas, and Lora Desrosier, and her husband, Richard, of New Bern; two siblings: Edward Higgins, and his wife, Janet, of Saddle Brook and Suzanne Rothschild…

  • Annette Barrett

    Mrs. Barrett, 54, of East Brunswick, died Sept. 25, 2099, at home. She worked with special needs adults at the Enable School, Princeton. Surviving are her parents, Herbert and Dora Soto, and two sons, Jonathan Barrett and Daniel C. Barrett, all of East Brunswick; two brothers, Edgar Manuel Soto of Metuchen and Vincent P. Soto…

  • Joseph Edward Moschetti

    Mr. Moschetti, 81, of Old Bridge, died Sept. 28, 2009, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division. Prior to his retirement in 1990, he was employed as a maintenance supervisor with the Old Bridge Township Board of Education, where he worked for 19 years. Surviving are his wife, Irene M. Bonk Moschetti; seven children,…

  • Roberta Smith

    Ms. Smith, 82, of Monroe, formerly of East Brunswick, died Sept. 23, 2009, in The Elms at Cranbury. She was the housekeeper for 34 years at St. Bartholomew’s Church, East Brunswick. Surviving are many friends, including her adopted family, the Rebeles of East Brunswick. A Mass was offered at St. Bartholomew’s Church. Entombment was in…

  • For the Record

    South River Board of Education member Tonya Duran’s suggestion of creating a color-coded circle system for children was not meant for the busing system, as was incorrectly stated in the Oct. 1 article “So. River parents upset over teacher resignation.” Duran said she believes the system would make it safer and more organized for the…