Category: Suburban Opinion
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Anna Fumarola
Ms. Fumarola, 81, of Old Bridge, died June 10, 2008. She was predeceased by a brother, Arthur Fumarola, and by a sister, Frances Templeton. Surviving are a brother, Michael Fumarola of the Bronx, N.Y.; seven nieces and nephews; and many great-nieces and greatnephews. Arrangements were under the direction of Day Funeral Home, Keyport. A graveside…
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Victoria Theresa Jaworowski
Ms. Jaworowski, 84, of the Melrose section of Sayreville, died June 10, 2008, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division. Prior to her retirement, she was employed for more than 40 years as a seamstress in several area shops. She was predeceased by three sisters, Sophie Kopervas, Mary Perfinowicz and Jean Trunko; a brother,…
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Red State/Blue State
Some will kick when she’s down, and others won’t DAVE SIMPSON & GREG BEAN Red State/Blue State 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: I…
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Helen Zelski Sulling
Mrs. Sulling, 100, of the Laurence Harbor section of Old Bridge, died June 5, 2008, in Madison Center, Old Bridge. Her husband, Henry Sulling, died in 1974. Surviving are two sons, Frank Sulley of Laurence Harbor and Henry Sulley Jr. of Newburgh, N.Y.; a daughter, Helen Wegit of Hazlet; and seven grandchildren. A Mass was…
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Keith Andrew Graff
Mr. Graff, 44, of Middlesex, formerly of Old Bridge, died June 10, 2008, at home. His father, Donald Graff, died in 1983, and his mother, Marian T. Gorman Graff, died in 1997. Surviving are three daughters, Elizabeth, Christina and Shannon Graff, all of Old Bridge; three brothers, Donald Graff of Belle Mead, James Graff of…
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State’s new motto: Going nowhere fast
It will not be the golden spike that joins a railroad in central New Jersey, but it may well be the spike that seals the fate of the Monmouth, Ocean, Middlesex (MOM) rail line. Years of study and millions of dollars in consulting fees have yet to produce a definitive assessment of three potential passenger…
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Elizabeth “Betty” Allen Toti
Mrs. Toti, 78, of East Brunswick, died May 27, 2008, in Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. Her husband, Gerardo, died in 1993. Surviving are two sons, Jerry, and his wife, Eileen, and Michael, and his wife, Debra, all of East Brunswick; two sisters, Patricia Pisano, and her husband, John, of Belleville and Judy Frank,…
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For the Record
The family of Old Bridge resident Zak Nimberger has not requested donations to assistwithmedical bills, but is grateful for the love and support that friends and the community have offered through endeavors such as a June 13 dinner dance. Nimberger is 24 years old. His stepmother, Georgette, has been a bus aide in Old Bridge…
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Elizabeth Nuse
Mrs. Nuse, 85, of Old Bridge, died June 10, 2008, in Jersey Shore Medical Center, Neptune. Her husband, Frederick W. Nuse, died in 2000. Arrangements were under the direction of Day Funeral Home, Keyport. A graveside service was held at Shroeland Memorial Gardens, Hazlet.
