Category: Sentinel-EBS Opinion
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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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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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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…
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Sterling W. Valentine
Mr. Valentine, 54, of North Brunswick, died Nov. 22, 2007, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Surviving are his partner, Carol Fitzgerald of North Brunswick; four stepchildren, Shannon Miller of South Amboy, Maureen Walters of East Brunswick, Cheryl Nemeth of Old Bridge and Kevin DeLucia of Higganum, Conn.; a brother, Robert Valentine of…
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Walter “Duke” Dominik
Mr. Dominik, 80, of Milltown, died Nov. 10, 2007, at home. Prior to his retirement, he was employed as a millwright with National Lead Industries, Sayreville. Surviving are his wife, Cynthia Barker Dominik; and four sisters, Christine Dominik and Eleanore Egan, both of Sayreville, and Estelle Alberts and Florence Piech, both of Linden. A Mass…
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Kenneth M. Berry Sr.
Mr. Berry, 73, of Old Bridge, died Nov. 15, 2007, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Prior to his retirement in 1965, he was employed as a police officer with the Madison Township (Old Bridge) Police Department for seven years. After that, he was a carpenter with Carpenters Union Local No. 1006, Milltown.…
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Helen Meade Cardner
Mrs. Cardner, 97, of Sayreville, died Nov. 18, 2007. Prior to her retirement, she was employed as a forelady for 25 years with Brodsky and Sons, South River, and then at Decorated Metal, Milltown. She was predeceased by her first husband, Ralph Meade; her second husband, Ralph Cardner; and a grandson, Timothy F. Meade. Surviving…
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Madeline Silva Hynes
Mrs. Hynes, 85, of South River, died Nov. 7, 2007, in JFK Hartwyck at Edison. She was predeceased by her husband, Dennis P. Hynes, and by a son, Charles Hynes. Surviving are six children, Sharon Boniello of Long Island, N.Y., William Hynes of Staten Island, N.Y., Kathleen Casey of Flemington, Geraldine Pines of Fair Lawn,…
