• Joseph F. Lenard

    Mr. Lenard, 93, of Monroe, died Aug. 5, 2011, in Monroe. He was predeceased by his wife, Anna V. Alexander Lenard. Surviving are two sisters, Helen Stofko and Caroline Kulpa, both of Monroe; and many nieces and nephews. A funeral liturgy was offered at Holy Trinity Church, Helmetta. Interment was in Holy Cross Burial Park,…

  • John P. Failla

    Mr. Failla, 37, of Monroe, formerly of East Brunswick, died Aug. 7, 2011, in the Caring House Project, Monroe. He worked at the North Brunswick Pub and was a member of the Douglass Developmental Center of New Brunswick, the DaisyAssociation of East Brunswick and Friday Night Live at the East Brunswick Recreation Department. Surviving are…

  • Sibyl L. E. Lewis

    Mrs. Lewis, 78, of East Brunswick, died July 9, 2011, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Prior to her retirement in 1999, she was employed as a proofreader with Graphics Lane, East Brunswick. She also worked as a substitute teacher in East Brunswick. She was predeceased by a sister, Carol Cresswell. Surviving are…

  • JohnW. Kolowitz

    Mr. Kolowitz, 65, of the Morgan section of Sayreville, diedAug. 8, 2011, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division. Prior to his retirement in 2004, he was employed as an electrician for 30 years through the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local No. 456, North Brunswick. He was predeceased by his parents, Julius and…

  • Joseph A. Mancuso

    Mr. Mancuso, 99, of East Brunswick, died Aug. 8, 2011, in Frances E. Parker Memorial Home, Piscataway. Surviving are his wife, Mary Lombardo Mancuso; a son, John Lombardo of Monroe; four daughters, Carmella “Carol” Caliendo of Brooklyn, N.Y., Josephine Cuozzi of Pittsburgh, Leona Wotton of the Forked River section of Lacey and Carol Szucs of…

  • Margaret Haluska Mauro

    Mrs. Mauro, 84, of East Brunswick, died Aug. 12, 2011, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. She was predeceased by her husband, Nicholas J. Mauro. Surviving are a daughter, Diane Hollander, and her husband, David, of Lake Worth, Fla.; two sisters, Helen Burrell and Alice Stine, both of Whiting; two grandchildren; and three…

  • Richard Zajac

    Mr. Zajac, 65, of South River, died June 8, 2011, in Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. He was employed as a computer engineer for New Brunswick Scientific, Edison; B & G Plastics Inc., Newark; Bessler, Linden; and Punch Products, Rahway. After that, he became a self-employed consultant. Surviving are his wife, Stanislawa Koprowska Zajac;…

  • Widows, widowers panel to meet Sept. 6

    A widows and widowers social group meets at 1:30 p.m. on the first Tuesday of every month at Congregation Beit Shalom (formerly the Jewish Congregation of Concordia), in the Concordia Shopping Center, Perrineville Road, Monroe. The group offers discussions, dinner parties, shows, presentations and companionship. All are welcome to attend. The Sept. 6 meeting will…

  • fundraisers 

    Aug. 25  Dine-to-Donate, sponsored by the Bowne-Munro PTA, East Brunswick, 8 a.m.-11 p.m., at Friendly’s, Route 9 and Ferry Road, Old Bridge. All proceeds go to a planned school garden in memory of Shelli Fishman, a Bowne-Munro teacher who passed away in July at the age of 40. Diners should tell their server they…

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