• Linda C. (Leo) Pond

    Mrs. Pond, 51, of Red Bank, died Dec. 23, 2011, at home. She was born in Topeka, Kansas, and was a graduate of Howell High School, class of 1978. She was predeceased by a brother, John Patrick Leo, in 2009. Mrs. Pond is survived by a son, Timothy Meyer and his wife, Robyn; her parents,…

  • Mary Francis Bieljeski

    Mrs. Bieljeski, 87, of Howell, formerly of Rahway and Belmar, died Jan. 15, 2012, at Care One, Wall Township. Prior to retiring 25 years ago, she was employed as a secretary for the Catholic Youth Organization, Clark. She was predeceased by her husband, Chester F. Bieljeski in 2006. Surviving are two sons, John Bieljeski of…

  • Dorothy E. Gerrity

    Mrs. Gerrity, 83, of Lakewood, died Feb. 3, 2012, at home. She was a homemaker and worked for Paco Pharmaceuticals, Lakewood, for more than 15 years, retiring in 1997. Mrs. Gerrity was predeceased by her husband, Charles A. Gerrity; a son, Michael Gerrity; and a brother, Edmond Smith. Surviving are two sons, Kevin Gerrity of…

  • Johanna E. Law

    Mrs. Law, 82, formerly of Edison, died in Tamarac, Fla., after a long illness. Prior to retiring to Florida, she had lived in Edison for 25 years. She had been employed by the Revlon Corp. before her retirement. Mrs. Law was predeceased by her husband of 56 years, William J. Law. She is survived by…

  • Domenick DiCicco

    Mr. DiCicco, 90, of Lakewood, formerly of Jackson, died Jan. 30, 2012, at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. Prior to retiring, hewas employed as an assistant vice president with Vornado Inc., Hanover, for many years. He served in theU.S. ArmyAir Corps during World War II as a master sergeant in the 78th Fighter Squadron,…

  • Eugenie L. Perret Skinner

    Mrs. Skinner, 89, of Brick, formerly of Lakewood, died Feb. 2, 2012, at Meridian Nursing Center, Brick. She was employed as a sales representative at Butler’s Pharmacy, Point Pleasant, for many years, and also at the Toms River branch of the Ocean County Library. She was predeceased by her husband, Alvah; and a son, William.…

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    • A chicken salad sale and rummage sale hosted by the New Egypt Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 1 at the New Egypt firehouse onMain Street. Preorders must be submitted by March 23. Call 609-758-3260 or 609-738- 2241 for orders. Items for the rummage sale are…

  • Author gives horror a spin in new novel

    David Salkin has previously written crime thrillers BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — David Salkin is a busy man. He serves on the Township Committee, runs a jewelry business and he has just published his fourth novel— his first in the horror genre. His previous books were in the military espionage, action…

  • Knitters keep busy

    Knitters enjoy the time they spend at the Howell Senior Center creating special pieces. Above, Martha Stubnko untangles a ball of yarn as she prepares to work on a project. Left and below, other participants in the class work on their latest projects. PHOTOS BY JEFF GRANIT staff

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