• Bombers seeking third straight win on Friday

    Sayreville travels to improving Edison BYWARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent Sayreville War Memorial The Sayreville High School football team will be looking for its third straight road win this Friday when the Bombers visit Edison. After falling to South Brunswick in a tough 14-7 game to open the campaign, coach George Najjar’s team has bounced back with…

  • Invitational run

    Old Bridge High School’s girls cross country team competed in the Six Flags Wild Safari Invitational held in Jackson on Sept. 24. Above: One of the Knights’ harriers races toward the finish line. ERIC SUCAR staff

  • Bomber booters are seeking second straight division title

    BYWARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent The Sayreville War Memorial High School boys soccer team is off to its best start as it looks to win the Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) White Division for the second year in a row. Coach Nick Cifelli’s Bombers upped their record to a perfect 8-0 with a 2-1 victory over J.P. Stevens…

  • Michael Verbitski

    Mr. Verbitski, 84, of East Brunswick, formerly of South River, died Sept. 20, 2011, in Briarwood Care Center, Sayreville. Prior to his retirement 10 years ago, he was owner and chief executive officer of Professional Chemicals, South River. He was predeceased by a brother, John Verb; and by two sisters, Leona Meroz and Vera Burlew.…

  • Mary L. O’Sullivan Cahillane

    Mrs. Cahillane, 89, of East Brunswick, died Sept. 23, 2011, in the Reformed Church Home, Old Bridge. Surviving are her husband, John Cahillane; a son, Daniel, and his wife, Patricia, of East Brunswick; a sister, Margaret Fitzgerald ofMount Pleasant, S.C.; and four grandchildren. AMass was offered at St. Bartholomew Church, East Brunswick. Interment was in…

  • Maria P. Ferro

    Mrs. Ferro, 85, of Sayreville, formerly of South River, died Sept. 18, 2011, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. She was predeceased by her husband, Albert Ferro; her former husband, Florentino Pata; two sisters, Rosa Sarabando and Lurdes Pereira; a brother, Jose Nogueira; and two stepdaughters, Rose Matlock and Florence Studniarz. Surviving are…

  • Antonios Mikhael Sahyoun

    Mr. Sahyoun, 92, of Monroe, died Sept. 10, 2011, in CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. Surviving are his wife, Josephine; five sons, Robert, Jack, Gabriel, Charles and Joseph; five daughters, Therese Saade, Marie Sahyoun, Antoinette Sahyoun, Maguy Prnjak and Jacqueline Chaya; 22 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. A funeral liturgy was celebrated at Nativity of Our…

  • Mary “Mair” Jones Pemberton

    Mrs. Pemberton, 90, of Edison, died Sept. 11, 2011, in Barbara E. Cheung Memorial Hospice, Edison. She was predeceased by her husband, James C.; two brothers, John and Leonard Jones; a brother-in law, Arthur W. Sears; and a sisterin law, Jean Jones. Surviving are three children, John, and his wife, Donna, of Perth Amboy and…

  • Giuseppe “Joe” Cicchetti

    Mr. Cicchetti, 63, of Old Bridge, died Sept. 6, 2011, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Surviving are his wife, Michelina Cicchetti; two daughters, Stella Cicchetti of the Morganville section of Marlboro and JamieLynn Cicchetti of Elizabeth; a brother, Patrick Cicchetti of Cedar Grove; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law. A…

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