Category: Sentinel-EBS Opinion
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Martha E. Cross Brown
Mrs. Brown, 82, of Matawan, died Nov. 9, 2007, at home. She was predeceased by her husband, John Brown, and a by brother, William Cross. She is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, Janice and Robert Albers of East Brunswick and Ellen and Robert Koelsch of Marlboro; four grandchildren; and a great-grandson. Interment was in…
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Winning candidates vow to represent all residents
We would like to this opportunity to thank the residents of South River for their support in the Nov. 6 elections. We would especially like to thank those who worked so hard by making phones calls, distributing literature and displaying signs – your belief in us and our cause is something we will never forget.…
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Frank Grippaldi
Mr. Grippaldi, 51, of Sayreville, died Nov. 14, 2007, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. He was predeceased by his mother, Rhea Kohler Grippaldi. Surviving are his wife, Helena Marie Pappa Grippaldi; a daughter, Rachel Grippaldi of Sayreville; a stepdaughter, Fallon Pappa, also of Sayreville; his father and stepmother, Frank N. Grippaldi and…
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Re-elected officials appreciate voters’ confidence
We want to thank the voters in Monroe for their support at the polls on Election Day. We will dedicate ourselves to continuing to improve services while keeping taxes low and running municipal government efficiently. As we plan for the next four years, you can expect to see the completion of a library expansion, construction…
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Morton D. Suss
Mr. Suss, 86, of Monroe, died Nov. 16, 2007, in University Medical Center at Princeton. Prior to his retirement in 1987, he was employed as a salesman for 40 years, most recently with Waterford Crystal, East Brunswick. Surviving are his wife, Audrey Lipkin Suss; two sons, Howard, and his wife, Helene, of Astoria, N.Y., and…
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Thoughts on holiday trees and teaching values, morality
Where have values truly gone? I can remember my parents enforcing rules when I was a child and teaching us 10 children values that formed as a result of true beliefs and knowledge. Today, however, there still exist parents such as that, but morals are depleting primarily due to impressions made and dictated by Hollywood…
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Margaret M. Pope Abbott
Mrs. Abbott, of Ocala, Fla., formerly of East Brunswick, died Nov. 14, 2007, in Estelle House Hospice, Ocala. Prior to her retirement in 1998, she was an office worker for several area nursing homes. She was predeceased by a son, James “Buster” Abbott III. Surviving are her husband, James H. Abbott; three sons, Mark H.…
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Charles C. Cox Sr.
Mr. Cox, 84, of South River, died Nov. 12, 2007, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. He was predeceased by two daughters, Christine and Audrey Cox. Surviving are his wife, Dora McLellan Cox; six children, Marjorie Ladd, and her husband, Rod, of Sayreville, Charles Cox Jr., and his wife, Marielise, of Monroe, Marilyn…
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James William Keefe
James William Keefe Mr. Keefe, 84, of the Clearwater community in Spotswood, died Nov. 5, 2007, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division. He was a substitute teacher in Spotswood for six years and served as a member and chairman of the Spotswood Planning Board. A son, Kevin James Keefe, died in 1991. Surviving…
