Category: Suburban Opinion
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William E. Kroeger
Mr. Kroeger, 82, of Sayreville, died April 30, 2009, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Prior to his retirement he was employed as a supervisor with E.I. DuPont Photo Products, Parlin section of Sayreville. His wife, Elizabeth Farley Kroeger, died in 1989. Surviving are two daughters and their husbands, Diane and Frederick Samsel…
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Derail redevelopment project, lose jobs
These are serious times to be in the construction industry. The local building trades that serve Sayreville are underemployed, with roughly 35 percent of the membership currently without steady work. Because of the current situation, I am deeply concerned that an environmental group in Edison is trying to block the redevelopment of the former National…
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Alexander W. Wiecek
Mr. Wiecek, 69, of Sayreville, died May 3, 2009, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Born in South River, he was a lifelong resident of Sayreville. Mr. Wiecek was vice president of purchasing at Henderson Corp., Raritan, retiring in 2003. He was a past member of the Sayreville Planning Board. He is survived…
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How high must taxes go before officials cut spending?
While testifying before the Assembly Budget Committee, state Treasurer David Rousseau was asked the direct question, “Are New Jerseyans overtaxed?” He responded with a simple one-word answer: “No.” When Gov. Jon Corzine was asked whether he agreed with that response, he declined to directly answer. He said he wouldn’t have answered that way and pointed…
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Senate commended for passing Serve America Act
On behalf of our 1.4 million members in the Garden State, AARP New Jersey applauds the Senate for passing the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act. New Jerseyans should know that both Sens. Frank Lautenberg and Robert Menendez voted in favor of the bill. The bill will strengthen and expand civic engagement and volunteer opportunities…
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Vincent Passarelli
Mr. Passarelli, 82, of Freehold Township and formerly of Old Bridge, died April 18, 2009, at Bartley Health Care, Jackson, He was the owner and operator of Deli Delite in Old Bridge from 1964 to 1990. Mr. Passarelli was predeceased by three sisters, Rose, Anne and Florence. Surviving are his wife of 59 years, Dolores…
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Anthony J. Irace
Mr. Irace, 66, of Manalapan, died, May 2, 2009, at home. Born in Brooklyn, he lived there until moving to Manalapan nine years ago. Mr. Irace was a U.S. Navy veteran and an HVAC supervisor at Rockefeller Center in Manhattan for many years before retiring in 1996. His wife, Carmela, died in 2007. Surviving are…
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Jeffrey Stanislawczyk
Mr. Stanislawczyk, 27, of the Parlin section of Sayreville, died April 29, 2009, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy division. He was a professional opera singer. He was predeceased by his grandparents, Joseph and Constance Stanislawczyk and Adam J. Hahn. Surviving are his parents, Andrew W. and Judith Hahn Stanislawczyk of Parlin; two brothers…
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Charles E. Angersbach
Mr. Angersbach, 80, of South River, died May 7, 2009, at home. Prior to his retirement in 1989, he was employed as a maintenance supervisor at Johnson & Johnson Personal Products, Milltown, where he worked for 40 years. Surviving are his wife, Rosemarie Murasky Angersbach; his children and their spouses, Charles and Carol Angersbach of…
