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Local woman trainer makes history at Hambletonian
Also, local women triumph in under-saddle event BY JANE MEGGITT Correspondent Market Share (#2), with Tim Tetrick in the bike, roars down the home stretch on his way to victory in the Aug. 4 Hambletonian at the Meadowlands. The $1.5 million race for 3- year-old trotters is the most prestigious in harness racing. LISA PHOTO…
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Stella J. Truchan
Mrs. Truchan, 93, of Sayreville, died Aug. 3, 2012, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy division. Prior to her retirement in 1988, she was employed by the Sayreville Board of Education in the cafeteria at Sayreville War Memorial High School, where she worked for 26 years. She was predeceased by her husband, Stanley; four…
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Hector L. Reyes
Mr. Reyes, 50, of Old Bridge, died July 11, 2012, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division. He was employed with Gerard Sheet Metal Fabricators, East Brunswick, where he worked for 25 years. He was predeceased by his father, Antonio Reyes. Surviving are his wife, Vidalina “Lena” Reyes; a son, Hector L. Reyes II…
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Nancy Lowe
Mrs. Lowe, 95, of Plainsboro, formerly of East Brunswick, died July 29, 2012, in the Pavilions at Forrestal Assisted Living, Plainsboro. She was predeceased by her husband, Ralph Lowe; two brothers, Peter Budrick and Walter Dedovich; and a sister, Stacia Szumowski. Surviving are two daughters, Debbie Genovese, and her husband, Anthony, of Hamilton Township and…
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Costabile “Gus” Fronzuti
Mr. Fronzuti, 74, of East Brunswick, died July 31, 2012, in Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. Prior to his retirement in 2002, he worked in shipping and receiving for 40 years at Akzo Nobel, Edison. Surviving are his wife, Maria Teresa Valeri; a daughter, Vina Firmani, and her husband, Ermelindo, of East Brunswick; a…
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Karen A. Mauro Downie
Mrs. Downie, 57, of the Parlin section of Sayreville, died July 28, 2012, in Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. She was predeceased by two brothers, Vincent and Charles Mauro, and two stepsons, Daniel and John Downie. Surviving are her husband, Robert S. Downie; two children, Lisa Collins of Boston and Michael Downie of Parlin;…
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Mary J. Mazuroski
Mrs. Mazuroski, 95, of Sayreville, died July 28, 2012, in Madison Center, Old Bridge. She was predeceased by her husband, Stanley Mazuroski; two sisters, Veronica Puhan and Bertha Jackubowski; and a brother, Stanley Wlodarczyk. Surviving are three children, Paul Mazuroski, Joan Wyant and Claire Piorkowski; two sisters, Josephine Skarzynski of South Amboy and Stella Wlodarczyk…
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Joseph A. Mattera
Mr. Mattera, 84, of Old Bridge, died July 26, 2012. Surviving are his wife, Vivian Mattera; a son and daughter-in-law, Anthony and Vivian Mattera of Mountainside; a daughter and son-inlaw, Maria and Harris Rosenthal of Old Bridge; and six grandchildren. A Mass was offered at St. Thomas the Apostle Church, Old Bridge. Interment was in…
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Helen B. Schmidt Klockars
Mrs. Klockars, 91, of Monroe, formerly of the Parlin section of Sayreville, died Aug. 1, 2012, at home. Prior to her retirement, she was employed as a fashion consultant for Lane Bryant in East Brunswick, where she worked for 15 years. She was a member of the Sayreville Commission on Aging. She was predeceased by…
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