Category: Suburban Opinion
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Michael J. Nowicki
Mr. Nowicki, 60, of South Amboy, formerly of Old Bridge, South River and Manalapan, died Dec. 30, 2007, at the Plainsboro home of his companion, Janie (Sydney) Hostetler. He was employed as an agent with the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office, New Brunswick, for the past seven years. His wife, Carol T. Malinowski Nowicki, died in…
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Stella Bamburak Lemanski
Mrs. Lemanski, 83, of Carteret, died Dec. 24, 2007, in Briarwood Care Center, Sayreville. She was predeceased by her husband, Joseph. Surviving are a brother, Steven Bamburak of West Virginia; a sister, Mary Bamburak of Sayreville; and many nieces and nephews. A service was held at St. Demetrius Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Carteret. Interment was in…
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Kathleen DeMarco
Mrs. DeMarco, 59, of Monroe, formerly of the Parlin section of Sayreville, died Dec. 26, 2007, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Surviving are her husband, David; a daughter, Kim Check, and her husband, Bryan, of Oxford Township; three sons, Vincent Capodanno, and his wife, Kristina, of the Fords section of Woodbridge, Joseph,…
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Stanley Shotland
Mr. Shotland, 81, of Old Bridge, died Dec. 19, 2007, in Bartley Healthcare, Jackson. His wife, Christine Shotland, died Dec. 10. Surviving are a son, Ben Shotland, and his wife, Erica, of Jackson; a grandson, Shane; and a granddaughter, Sloane Christine Cassidy. Services were held at Michael Hegarty Funeral Home, Old Bridge. Entombment was in…
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Bernard J. Cziko
Mr. Cziko, 86, of Spotswood, died Dec. 25, 2007, in Madison Center, Old Bridge. A son, Bernard, died in 1991. Surviving are his wife, Laura Lukowicz Cziko; four children, Bernadette Cziko and Barbara Johnson, both of Spotswood, Bruce Cziko of Bushkill, Pa., and Brian Cziko of Summit; a sister, Mildred Greenwood; seven grandchildren; and three…
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Urges residents to ensure voting eligibility
The League of Women Voters of Monroe Township reminds all citizens that New Jersey’s presidential primary will take place on Feb. 5, 2008. Registered voters affiliated with either the Democratic Party or the Republican Party may vote for one of that party’s candidates in the primary. If you have voted in a primary before or…
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Buddy cheerleaders a true asset for Middlesex County
It’s a proud moment for any community when one of its sports or performance teams wins a national competition, but Middlesex County has something truly special and inspiring in the St. Bart’s Buddy Cheerleaders, based in East Brunswick. The six girls on the team, all between the ages of 11 and 15, not only overcame…
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Dayton E. Lewis
Mr. Lewis, 83, of Howell, formerly of the Parlin section of Sayreville and the Laurence Harbor section of Old Bridge, died Dec. 17, 2007, in CareOne at Jackson. Prior to his retirement in 1982, he was a welder for Ford Motor Co., Metuchen, where he worked for 30 years. Surviving are his wife, Evelyn Lewis;…
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Buddies have national crown to cheer about
Persistence pays off for six girls on special Pop Warner squad BY MARY ANNE ROSS Correspondent Known as dedicated and hardworking, there is now another adjective to describe the St. Bart’s Buddy Cheerleaders – triumphant. The St. Bart’s Buddy Cheerleaders (from left) Mia Frank, Skyler Van Orden, Nadin Girgis, Abby Cregge (back), Diana Weiner and…
