• Jerry “Wiggs” Duhigg

    Mr. Duhigg, 75, of Howell, died Dec. 27, 2012. He was born in Scranton, Pa., and lived in Newark, East Orange, Linden and Edison before settling in Howell in 2004. He was a U.S. Army veteran. Prior to retiring in 2009, Mr. Duhigg owned Seasons Restaurant & Sports Bar in Edison. Surviving are his wife,…

  • Dorothy L. Rhodes Corse

    Mrs. Corse, 85, of Jamesburg, died Jan. 1, 2013, at home. Surviving are three daughters, Kathryn Macaro and Karen Klag, both of Jamesburg, and Denise Ward of Port Charlotte, Fla.; a son, John of Toms River; a sister, Pauline Gilliam of Oklahoma; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A memorial gathering and service were held at…

  • Kathleen L. O’Neill Murphy

    Mrs. Murphy, 91, of Monroe, died Dec. 27, 2012, at home. She was predeceased by her husband, David; a brother; and a sister. Surviving are a brother, Hubert O’Neill; a sister-in-law, Betty O’Neill; her caregiver, Nani Devdariani; and many extended family members. A funeral liturgy was offered at Nativity of Our Lord Church, Monroe. Interment…

  • Christine M. Nastri Thomas

    Mrs. Thomas, 36, of East Brunswick, formerly of Sayreville, died Jan. 1, 2013, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Surviving are her husband, Sean, and their daughter, Baeleigh, age 4; her parents, Peter and Patricia Nastri; a brother, Peter, his wife, Julie, and their son, Vincent; and several aunts, uncles and cousins. A…

  • Bishop Emeritus Edward Thomas Hughes

    Bishop Hughes Bishop Hughes, 92, died Dec. 25, 2012. He was the second bishop of the Diocese of Metuchen from 1987 to 1997, appointed by Pope John Paul II. He was born on Nov. 13, 1920, in Lansdowne, Pa. His priestly formation took place at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in Philadelphia. He was ordained to…

  • 23rd annual Jersey Shore Home Show this weekend

    When homeowners get the urge to spruce up the house, the first things they tend look for are inspiration and expert help. There’s no better way to find up-to-the-minute ideas and top professionals than a visit to a home show, and the 23rd annual Jersey Shore Home Show will be held this week. The show…

  • Electronic clinical support tool targets safety of treatment delivery for cancer patients

    Database enhancements developed at The Cancer Institute of New Jersey Health&Fitness Database enhancements developed at The Cancer Institute of New Jersey are helping physicians use technology to further ensure safety in the delivery of chemotherapy. Known as the Cancer Treatment Regimen Library, this new tool includes more than 400 standard care regimens for more than…

  • CentraState offers weight loss program for post-bariatric patients

    CentraState Medical Center is offering a unique weight loss program especially designed for post-bariatric patients. Lighten Up! For Post-Bariatric Patients is an eight-session, group nutrition and fitness program that includes one hour of nutrition with a registered dietitian and a half-hour of exercise with a certified fitness professional. Lighten Up! For Post-Bariatric Patients is on…

  • CentraState offers varicose vein screening

    Health&Fitness CentraState Healthcare System is offering varicose vein screenings on Jan. 14, 4-6 p.m. at CentraState’s Star and Barry Tobias Health Awareness Center, 901 W. Main St., Freehold. The screenings take only a few minutes and are open to men and women.The physician will look at your bare legs and feet to diagnose varicose veins…

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