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ChristopherWiedman
Mr. Wiedman, 55, of Edison, formerly of East Brunswick, died June 23, 2011, at home. He was predeceased by his parents, Janice and Arthur Wiedman Jr. Surviving are six siblings, Janice Wiedman, Michael Wiedman, Kathy Butler, Eric Wiedman, DuncanWiedman and Doug Wiedman; and many nieces and nephews. Services were private. Arrangements were under the direction…
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Anton C. Leppler
Mr. Leppler, 88, of Sayreville, formerly of Weatherly, Pa., died June 25, 2011, at home. He was predeceased by his wife, Esther. Surviving are two daughters, Ruth Ann Mahoney, and her husband, Richard, of Sayreville and Esther Korner, and her husband, Charlie, of Tempe, Ariz.; a brother, John “Jack” Leppler of Weatherly; four grandchildren; and…
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John H. “Jack” Hogarty
Mr. Hogarty, 82, of Old Bridge, formerly of South River, died June 25, 2011, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division. Surviving are his wife, Bernice Nicoletti Hogarty; a son, John, and his wife, Mary, of Edison; a daughter, Trish Franchino, and her husband, Joe, of East Brunswick; a brother, William Hogarty, and his…
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Myrtle Blue Bell Burgess
Mrs. Burgess, 81, of East Brunswick, died June 25, 2011, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. She was predeceased by her husband, Morgan Lorenzo Burgess Sr. Surviving are two sons, LeRoy Jackson Burgess of the Bronx, N.Y., and Morgan Burgess of East Brunswick; five daughters, Sherril Jackson of East Brunswick, Patricia Jackson and…
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Anne M. Benko
Mrs. Benko, 90, of Monroe, died June 15, 2011, at The Elms of Cranbury. She was predeceased by her husband, John J.; two brothers, John Vanco and Joseph Vanco; and a sister, Helen Spisak. Surviving are a son, Kenneth J. Benko, and his wife, Carol, of the Morganville section of Marlboro; a daughter, Margaret Ann…
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Plays-in-the-Park sets ‘Hairspray,’ ‘Godspell’
Plays-in-the-Park, Roosevelt Park in Edison, will present the following shows this summer: “Hairspray” through July 23, and “Godspell” Aug. 3-13. Tickets can only be purchased the night of the performance, and the box office opens at 5:30 p.m. each night. The cost is $7 for adults, $5 for seniors, and free for children 12 and…
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Hebrew-speakers club to meet July 24
The next meeting of the Chug Ivrit club for intermediate-advanced Hebrew speakers will take place 11 a.m. July 24 at a private home in Edison. Chug Ivrit is sponsored by the Raritan Valley Chapter of Hadassah. Meetings are free of charge and open to the public. Men and women are invited. Membership in Hadassah is…
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Medicare to be topic of caregivers meeting
Howard Sontz, volunteer speaker with Senior Medicare Patrol, will be the guest speaker at Reformed Church Home’s monthly Caregiver’s Support Group. Sontz’s presentation is titled “What Seniors Need to Know About Medicare: Obtaining Benefits, Protecting Your Identity, and Avoiding Fraud.” During the workshop participants will have the opportunity to ask questions related to their particular…
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Vacation Bible school planned at Aldersgate
Aldersgate United Methodist Church will presents its vacation Bible school, “PandaMania, Where God is Wild About You!” from Aug. 1-5. This year’s theme is based on Psalm 139 and activities will include stories from both the Old and New Testaments, as well as “Stations,” where attendees will sing, do crafts, play games, make and enjoy…
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