Category: Sentinel-EBS Opinion
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Vincent Caruso
Mr. Caruso, 85, of Toms River, died Sept. 11, 2009, at Concord Healthcare and Rehabilitation, Lakewood. He resided in North Brunswick prior to relocating to Toms River 25 years ago. He was a bricklayer for the Bricklayers Union Local No. 15, Highland Park, for more than 30 years, retiring 25 years ago. He was predeceased…
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Vote yes on referendum; bring Memorial School back to E.B.
On Tuesday, Sept. 29, the residents of East Brunswick will have the opportunity to pass a bond referendum to build a new Memorial School to replace the elementary school severely damaged by fire in the summer of 2008. Since the fire, the students and staff of Memorial School have been temporarily relocated to Corpus Christi…
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Ronald V. Petersen
Mr. Petersen, 77, of South River, died Sept. 1, 2009, in Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. Prior to his retirement in 1994, he was employed as a heavy-equipment operator with the borough of South River Department of Public Works. He also worked, with his brother Robert, for more than 30 years at South River…
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Joan F. Ditaranto
Mrs. Ditaranto, 75, of Maryland, formerly of Old Bridge, died Aug. 31, 2009, in Annapolis, Md. Her husband, Angelo Ditaranto, died in 1999. Surviving are three sisters, Judith McPherson of Annapolis, Janice Brown of Gilford, Conn., and Joyce Tenney of Sands Point, N.Y.; and many nieces and nephews. A Mass was offered at St. Thomas…
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George S. Krug
Mr. Krug, 82, of South River, died Sept. 7, 2009, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Prior to his retirement in 1999, he was employed with Sunshine Biscuit, Sayreville, where he worked for 27 years. A son, Brent, died in 1991. Surviving are his wife, Lydia; two daughters, Dawn Adams, and her husband,…
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Steve Komoniesky
Mr. Komoniesky, 59, of Spotswood, died Sept. 5, 2009, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division. He was a warehouseman with Guest Supply, Sayreville. A daughter, Sheryl Mc- Connell, died in 2005. Surviving are his wife, Carol Foster Komoniesky; two daughters, Lisa Sabo of Spotswood and Jennifer Raia of Old Bridge; and five grandchildren.…
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Fred Oppenheimer
Mr. Oppenheimer, 86, of the Kendall Park section of South Brunswick, died Aug. 30, 2009, following a brief illness. He was an inspector for the State of New Jersey. Prior to that, he was a chicken and egg farmer by trade with the family business in South Brunswick Township. He was predeceased by a sister,…
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Vincent Caruso
Mr. Caruso, 85, of Toms River, died Sept. 11, 2009, at Concord Healthcare and Rehabilitation, Lakewood. He was a U.S. Army of World War II. Mr. Caruso was a bricklayer for over 30 years. He was predeceased by two brothers, Carmen and Louis Caruso, and two sisters, Antoinette Farella and Mary Zangara. He is survived…
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Surita Gran
Mrs. Gran, 80, of the Lake Nelson section of Piscataway, died Aug. 30, 2009. Prior to her retirement, she was a special-education teacher in Irvington and Piscataway. Her husband, Howard, died in 2002, and a daughter, Martha Woodruff, died in 2005. Surviving are two daughters, Abby Christensen of Costa Mesa, Calif., and Rachel Gran of…
