Category: Suburban Opinion

  • Ronald H. Breton

    Mr. Breton, 67, of Old Bridge, died July 15, 2009, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division. Prior to his retirement five years ago, he was the owner and operator of Ron Breton General Contracting, Old Bridge, for more than 40 years. Surviving are his wife, Patricia Tobacco Breton; a son, Ronald D. Breton,…

  • Joanne Chirico Molski

    Mrs. Molski, 54, of North Brunswick, died July 21, 2009, at Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. She resided in Milltown and New Brunswick prior to relocating to North Brunswick in 1993. She was a hairdresser at Millennium Hair Design, Dayton section of South Brunswick, until two months ago. She is survived by her husband…

  • Victor M. Sanchez

    Mr. Sanchez, 54, of Helmetta, died July 16, 2009, at home. Prior to his retirement, he had been employed as an accountant for 23 years at Rutgers University in New Brunswick. He is predeceased by a brother, Angel, and sisters, Elisa Escalera and Gladys Sanchez. Surviving are his wife, Agnes Jahoda Sanchez; children Sophia Sanchez…

  • Thomas Crane

    Mr. Crane, 67, of Old Bridge, died July 13, 2009, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Born in the Bronx, N.Y., he lived in Old Bridge for 30 years. He was a U.S. Army veteran. He was predeceased by his wife, Dorothy Crane, and two brothers. He is survived by two sons, Dominick…

  • Anne B. Szaber Shymanski

    Mrs. Shymanski, 84, of Old Bridge, died July 1, 2009, in Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. She was a sales clerk at Macy’s for many years. Her husband, Aloysius “Lou” Shymanski, died in 1994. Surviving are a son, Donald Shymanski, and his wife, Margie, of Rock Creek, Ohio; a daughter, Susan Carlowicz, and her…

  • Chester Kuczynski

    Mr. Kuczynski, 88, of Sayreville, died July 16, 2009, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy division. Prior to his retirement 26 years ago, he was a boilermaker with Hercules Inc., Parlin section of Sayreville, for 37 years. Surviving are his wife, Dorothy Gomolka Kuczynski; two daughters and sons-in-law, Peggy and Bob Burdak and Kathy…

  • Frank Stepko

    Mr. Stepko, 89, of the Parlin section of Sayreville, died July 16, 2009, at the Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy. Born in South River, he resided in Parlin since 1992. He was predeceased by his parents, Joseph and Elizabeth Stepko; his brother, Joseph; and his sisters, Julia Kozo, Elizabeth Totin, Anne Jensen and Ethel…

  • Respect man who gave all to ice hockey program

    The following is an open letter to the mayor and council of Old Bridge: My name is Anthony Carbone. I’ve been a resident of Old Bridge for 13 years. My son plays for the Junior Knights ice hockey organization. He’s been a member for the past two years. This past May we lost a very…

  • Seeks to clear up rumors about health care

    As health care continues to be one of the most talked about issues today, I hope that consumers are not being misled by some of the myths that have been circulating. First of all, none of the major health-care reform plans being considered call for repealing Medicare. AARP and other organizations are fighting to make…