Category: Suburban Opinion
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Dolores Samuels-Cresser Fiore
Mrs. Fiore, 61, of the Cheesequake Village section of Old Bridge, died June 19, 2008, in Bayshore Community Hospital, Holmdel. She was predeceased by her first husband, Robert Cresser, and by her parents, Charles and Irene Benny Samuels. Surviving are her husband, Vincent “Jimmy” Fiore; a son and daughter-inlaw, Robert Jr. and Heidi Cresser of…
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Teachers rate praise, thanks for dedication to youngsters
As the school season ends and summer vacations begin, it would be a good time to make some long overdue acknowledgements. I just recently attended my daughter’s Grissom School fifth-grade social and graduation in Old Bridge. I cannot begin to state how proud my wife and I were of our daughter for making the high…
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Rec. staff, volunteers thanked for Independence Day event
Iwould like to congratulate the staff of the Sayreville Recreation Board and all their volunteers on a wonderful Independence Day celebration, held at Kennedy Park June 28. The short rain delay did not dampen the day at all. The musical program was excellent, there were games for the kids, and the firework show was absolutely…
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Red State/Blue State
Windfall profits tax won’t ease your pain at the pump DAVE SIMPSON & GREG BEAN A political discussion between Red State conservative Dave Simpson – a former reporter, editor, publisher and columnist – and Greg Bean, Blue Stater and executive editor of Greater Media Newspapers. Dear Greg: In your heart of Blue State hearts, I…
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Rose DiPizzo Bush
Mrs. Bush, 82, of the Parlin section of Sayreville, died June 2, 2008, in Bayshore Community Hospital, Holmdel. She was employed as a nurse at South Amboy Memorial Hospital from 1973-1999, when the hospital closed. She was predeceased by a brother, Dr. Daniel DiPizzo, and by her husband, Charles Bush. Surviving are two daughters, Deborah…
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James H. Johnson
Mr. Johnson, 77, of the Parlin section of Sayreville, died June 20, 2008, in JFK Medical Center, Edison. Surviving are his wife, Sally Fitz; seven sisters; and two brothers. Arrangements were under the direction of Carmen F. Spezzi Funeral Home, Parlin. Memorial contributions may be made to Haven Hospice, c/o JFK Medical Center Foundation, 80…
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Diploma day
Sayreville War Memorial High School class of 2008 member Samari Harkless heads to her seat for the June 18 graduation ceremony at the school football stadium. JEFF GRANIT staff
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Doreen J. Schutz Gibbons
Mrs. Gibbons, 57, of Spotswood, formerly of Sayreville, died June 19, 2008, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division. She was employed as a secretary at Spotswood High School, where she worked for 20 years. Her mother, Margaret Schutz, died in 2006. Surviving are her husband, Richard Gibbons; two daughters, Kelly Rubman, and her…
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Agnes Marie Nieradka
Mrs. Nieradka, 85, of Old Bridge, died June 17, 2008, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division. Her husband, Toney J. Nieradka, died in 1999, and a daughter, Virginia Nieradka, died in 1971. Surviving are two sons, John Nieradka of Keansburg and Richard Nieradka of Old Bridge; two daughters, Linda Llewellyn of Old Bridge…
