• Michael W. Fenning

    Mr. Fenning, 48, of Old Bridge, died Aug. 9, 2012, in Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. He was employed as a senior analyst for International Flavors and Fragrances Inc., Hazlet. He was predeceased by his father-in-law, the Rev. John Godocik, and his niece, Madelaine. Surviving are his wife, Susan Godocik Fenning; daughter, Kayla Fenning,…

  • Thomas Bystrek

    Mr. Bystrek, 86, of East Brunswick, died Aug. 12, 2012, in Roosevelt Care Center, Old Bridge. Prior to his retirement, he was employed as a mechanic with Johnson & Johnson, Milltown, where he worked for many years. He was predeceased by a brother, Walter, and by four sisters, Geneva, Sophie, Mary and Rose. Surviving are…

  • George P. Lewis

    Mr. Lewis, 80, of South River, died Aug. 11, 2012, in Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. He was predeceased by a brother, William Lewis Jr. Surviving are his wife, Rita Radzevich Lewis; two daughters, Elizabeth Ann Zeigler, and her husband, Timothy, of Collegeville, Pa., and Joan Ellen Casarella, and her husband, Jerry, of East…

  • Louise Pauls Wagner

    Mrs. Wagner, 89, of the Parlin section of Sayreville, died Aug. 3, 2012, in Madison Center, Old Bridge. She was predeceased by her husband, Fred R. Wagner. Surviving are three children and their spouses, Linda Wagner, of Parlin, Barbara and Thomas Kuczynski, of Sayreville and Karen and Jack Colasurdo, of the Annandale section of Clinton;…

  • John Domingo Vega

    Mr. Vega, 63, of Manalapan, died Aug. 10, 2012. He was a self-employed master carpenter. Surviving are his wife, Jane Vega; a son, Christopher Vega, and his wife, Cheryl, of Jackson; three daughters and sons-in-law, Diana and Charles Marino, of Howell, Donna and Stephen Pollio, of Freehold and Dina Marie and Christopher Spiess, of Old…

  • pick of the week  Long Branch Jazz & Blues Festival

    The Jersey Shore Jazz & Blues Foundation presents the third of a three-festival series of crowd-pleasing jazz and blues musicians, along with food, crafters and activities for the entire family. The Long Branch Jazz & Blues Festival will take place Aug. 25 from 1 to 9:30 p.m. on the Great Lawn at the Boardwalk in…

  • ‘Hope Springs’: A fine romance, with no kisses

    MOVIES BY MICHAEL S. GOLDBERGER So a guy wins $300 million and runs into his house yelling, “Honey, we won the lottery, pack your bags.” Thrilled, his wife asks where they’re going. He replies, “I don’t know where you’re going, but pack your bags.” Kay, the romantically disappointed wife in “Hope Springs,” would probably politely…

  • Forsgate to host charity ‘Battle of the Sexes’ event

    David Feherty MONROE — In 1973, a record TV audience watched top female tennis player Billie Jean King defeat the iconic chauvinist Bobby Riggs in the famous “Battle of the Sexes” tennis match. Now, nearly 40 years later, the grand stage will move from the tennis court to the golf course as LPGA star Paula…

  • Parlin company a ‘star’ in volunteer protection

    Ashland recognized for efforts to prevent employee injury BY STELLA MORRISON Staff Writer Patricia Jones, area director for OSHA’s Avenel office, presents International Chemical Local 271-C President Ron Grekoski (r) with a plaque commemorating Ashland Specialty Ingredients’ ranking in OSHA’s Voluntary Protection Program. STELLA MORRISON SAYREVILLE — Ashland Specialty Ingredients received a flag to be…

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