Category: Sentinel-EBS Opinion
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Helen E. Laga Brown
Mrs. Brown, 83, of East Brunswick, died Feb. 22, 2008, at home. A son, William Brown Jr., died in 1991; a daughter, Joann Swankosky, died in 2004; and another daughter, Diane Brown, died in 1960. Surviving are her husband, William F. Brown; a daughter, Marie Knox of North Brunswick; two brothers, Joseph Laga of Union…
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Chester J. “Blackie” Bara
Mr. Bara, 83, of South River, died Feb. 18, 2008, at home. Prior to his retirement, he was employed as a floor walker at J&AWoronowicz, South River. He was predeceased by two sisters, Mary Jawidzik-Dubil and Stella Warnowicz, and by two brothers, Milton and Stanley Bara. Surviving are a brother-in-law, Michael Warnowicz of South River,…
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Rosemarie Cataldi Cotter
Mrs. Cotter, 68, of Hilton Head, S.C., formerly of East Brunswick, died Feb. 22, 2008, in Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. Prior to her retirement in 1997, she was a decorator for J.C. Penney, East Brunswick, where she worked for 12 years. Surviving are her husband, William; three daughters, Karyn Weber, and her husband,…
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Anthony Clemente
Mr. Clemente, 37, of Monroe, formerly of Edison, died March 1, 2008, in St. Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston. Surviving are his wife, SherryA. Kucinski Clemente; his parents, Graziantonio and Angela Ferrulli Clemente of North Brunswick; a son, Anthony Jr., and a daughter, Alyssa N. Clemente, both of Monroe; two brothers and one sister-in-law, John and…
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Yvonne E. O’Neill Kotusky
Mrs. Kotusky, 69, of Old Bridge, died Feb. 17, 2008, in JFK Medical Center, Edison. Prior to her retirement in 2002, she was employed for 16 years as a school crossing guard for the Old Bridge Township Police Department. Surviving are her husband, Joseph K. Kotusky Sr.; two sons, Joseph K. Kotusky, and his wife,…
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Florence M. Betzler Pychevicz
Mrs. Pychevicz, 89, formerly of East Brunswick, died Feb. 22, 2008, in Country Village Health Care Center, Lancaster, N.H. Prior to her retirement, she worked as a sales clerk for four years at Bob’s Leathers International Market, East Brunswick. Her husband, Henry Pychevicz, died in 1965. Surviving are a daughter, Jacqueline L.Mount-Larrivee, and her husband,…
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Beatrice Cabot Shapanka
Mrs. Shapanka, 85, of Charlottesville, Va., formerly of South River, Jamesburg and Monroe, died Feb. 27, 2008. Her husband, Sidney Shapanka, died in 1986. Surviving are a daughter, Adele Creutz, and her husband, Carl, of Earlysville, Va.; a son, Marvin Shapanka, and his wife, Donna, of Glenmoore, Pa.; and five grandchildren. A funeral service was…
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Charles Colosimo
Mr. Colosimo, 90, formerly of Moonachie and Old Bridge, died Feb. 22, 2008, in Care One at East Brunswick. His wife,Mildred Colosimo, died in 2006. Surviving are a son, Charles “Buddy” Colosimo III of Port Richey, Fla.; a daughter, Jennine D’Errico of Lancaster, Calif.; a brother, Vincent Colosimo of Old Bridge; a sister, Albina Papa…
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John S. Swider
Mr. Swider, 82, of Sayreville, died Feb. 26, 2008, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division. Prior to his retirement, he was employed for 30 years as a laborer through Laborers International Union Local No. 584, Sayreville. He later worked with his son at Swider Concrete Co., Sayreville. He was predeceased by his wife,…
