Category: Sentinel-NBS Opinion
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She’ll catch you on the flip-flop, Good Buddy
LORI CLINCH Are We There Yet? It just seems like yesterday that I first received an honest-to-gosh e-mail account. It wasn’t long before I began communicating on a daily basis with cousins from afar, friends from my youth and the lady across the street. Quite frankly, I hadn’t been so thrilled about a line of…
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Raymond J. Criss
Mr. Criss, 84, of North Brunswick, died May 18, 2008, at home. He was plan administrator at Plumbers and Pipefitters Union Local No. 432, North Brunswick, for 29 years, retiring in 1978. He was a founding member and past president of North Brunswick Volunteer Fire Company No. 3. He was predeceased by two brothers, Harry…
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Gizella Szabo Lowande
Mrs. Lowande of Franklin Park died May 5, 2008, at her daughter’s home in Franklin Park. She resided in North Brunswick, New Brunswick and the Dayton section of South Brunswick, prior to relocating to Franklin Park. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, John A.; a daughter, Gail D. Lowande of Franklin Park;…
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Hattie C. Bielsky
Mrs. Bielsky, 89, of North Brunswick, died May 8, 2008, at Spring Hills Assisted Living of Somerset, Franklin Township. She was employed at Western Electric, Kearny, for 25 years, retiring in 1974 She was a member of Western Electric Pioneers Club. She was predeceased by her husband, Adolph Bielsky, in 1981. She is survived by…
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Anne Marie Merce Rogan
Mrs. Rogan, 60, ofMurfreesboro, Tenn., formerly of North Brunswick, died May 9, 2008. She was predeceased by her parents, Russell and LeonaMae BerryMerce. Surviving are her husband, Bruce Rogan; four brothers, Ira Merce, and his wife, Jane, and Donald Merce, and his wife, Carol, all of Lakeland, Fla., William Merce, and his wife, Betty Lou,…
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Bette Lou Yanowitz Scola
Mrs. Scola, 77, of East Brunswick, diedMay 9, 2008, at home. She volunteered at Corpus Christi School and St. Mary’s School, both South River, and worked with children with cerebral palsy. Surviving are her husband, Alphonso Scola Jr.; four children, Daniel J. Dildine, and his wife, Teresa, of Jackson, Desiree Turbeville, and her husband, Donald,…
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Jack J. Ricciardi
Mr. Ricciardi, 82, of Dayton, died May 6, 2008, at RobertWood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. He was employed as district director of immigration for New York with the U.S. Justice Department Special Strike Force, retiring in 1978. Prior to that, he was employed with the U.S. Border Patrol, Texas. He was predeceased by a…
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John W. Smith Jr.
Mr. Smith, 81, of Sayreville, died May 7, 2008, in Care One at Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy. Prior to his retirement in 1991, he was employed for 23 years in the maintenance department at Bristol-Myers Squibb, North Brunswick. Before that, he was employed for 23 years with Sayer and Fisher Brick Co., Sayreville.…
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Lawrence M. Kumpf
Mr. Kumpf, 48, of New Hampshire, and formerly Kendall Park, died May 9, 2008, at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, N.H. He was predeceased by his father, Charles Kumpf. He is survived by his wife, Brigette Kumpf; a daughter, Lillianna; his mother, Elaine Kumpf; two sisters, Cory Farrell of North Brunswick, and Susan Caruso of Levittown, Pa.;…
