Category: Sentinel-EBS Opinion
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Doris Konowicz Wolf
Mrs. Wolf, 79, of South River, died April 11, 2009, at home. Her husband, Elmer, died in 1992, and a son, Fred, died in 1969. Surviving are four children and their spouses, Doreen and Nick Makajew, Robert Wolf and Linda and Robert Ejk, all of South River, and Kathleen and Roy Newhard of Fort Worth,…
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Rose A. Arrisi Rizza
Mrs. Rizza, 93, of Milltown, died April 13, 2009, at the Margaret McLaughlin McCarrick Care Center, Somerset section of Franklin Township. Born in the Lindeneau section of Edison, she resided in South River, prior to relocating to Milltown in 1946. She was predeceased by her husband, Arthur J. Rizza Sr., in 1992. She is survived…
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Chester A. Zdrodowski
Mr. Zdrodowski, 90, of South River, died March 24, 2009, in the Elms of Cranbury. He was a teacher and principal with South River Public Schools beginning in 1946, serving as principal of Willet School 1959-1982. He was director of the South River Recreation Center for 17 years and served as mayor of South River…
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Anthony Hala
Mr. Hala, 74, of East Brunswick, died March 24, 2009, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Prior to his retirement in 1997, he was a self-employed carpenter. Surviving are his wife, Joyce Dalesandro Hala; three sons, Dan Hala, and his wife, Bethany, and David Hala, and his wife, Donna, all of Kill Devil…
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Rose Marie Agugliaro Stark
Mrs. Stark, 64, of Monroe, died April 3, 2009, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Surviving are her husband, Douglas Stark; two sons, Richard, and his wife, Laura, and Douglas, and his wife, Kristen; a daughter, Michelle Stark; five brothers, John, Jack, Tom, Tony and Ed Agugliaro; two sisters, Carmella McCawley and Jennie…
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Thomas B. Larkin
Mr. Larkin, 73, of Monroe, died March 30, 2009, at Robert Wood Johnson University Medical Center, New Brunswick. He was an electrician at Anheuser-Busch, Newark, for 30 years, retiring in 1997. He was predeceased by two sisters, Doris and Janet West; and two brothers, Ted and William Larkin. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth…
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Jean Urso Tallerico
Mrs. Tallerico, 75, of the Madison Park section of Old Bridge, died March 26, 2009, at her son’s home in Monroe. She was employed as a lunch aide at Madison Park School, Old Bridge, from 1976-1988. She was predeceased by her husband, Frank P. Tallerico, and by a son, Joseph Tallerico. Surviving are three children…
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Taxation division cuts would be mistake
One of New Jersey’s contingency plans in the event that public unions do not accept pay cuts is to cut government services across-the-board through furloughs. Current plans call for the New Jersey Division of Taxation to be included in such cuts. Doing so would be like opening up fire hydrants during a drought … wholly…
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Was the punishment too harsh for the crime?
I read in the April 2 issue of the Sentinel that a Monroe Township Department of Public Works (DPW) worker was caught stealing $213 worth of gasoline. While I agree that his actions were wrong and certainly merited punishment, I believe that the punishment in this case far outweighs the crime. This case has shades…
