• John Sportelli

    Mr. Sportelli, 89, of Venice, Fla., formerly of Freehold, died Jan. 30, 2011, at home. He was born in Toronto, Italy, and moved to the U.S., when he was 6 years old. He retired as foreman of transportation at the NAD Earle in 1976. Mr. Sportelli was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II,…

  • Marvin Finger

    Mr. Finger, 79, of Freehold Township, formerly of Brooklyn, N.Y., died Feb. 1, 2011, at The Manor, Freehold Township. He was employed as an accountant for Gift Box Corp. of America, New York City, retiring in 1987. Mr. Finger was a U.S. Army veteran serving during Korea. Surviving are his wife, Thelma; a son, Robert…

  • William “Bill” J. Mayer

    Mr. Mayer, 70, of Bradley Beach, formerly of Freehold Township, died Jan. 28, 2011, at home. He was a U.S. Army veteran. Prior to retiring, Mr. Mayer was employed by the Ford Motor Co., Edison, for over 30 years. He was the president of the Battle of Monmouth Soccer Club. Surviving are four children, William…

  • Brian Orgen

    Mr. Orgen, 47, of Freehold Township, died Feb. 2, 2011, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. For the past 18 years, he worked in the maintenance department at CentraState Medical Center. He was predeceased by his father, Rudolph. Surviving are his mother, Virginia; two brothers and sisters in law, Glenn and Rose and Derek and…

  • William J. Albrecht

    Mr. Albrecht, 71, of Freehold Township, died Jan. 28, 2011, at The Manor, Freehold Township, after a courageous battle with lung and brain cancer. Her served in the U.S. Army. Prior to retiring, he was employed by Local 696, National Automatic Sprinkler, for 40 years. Surviving are his wife of 46 years, Dolores; three daughters…

  • business briefs 

    Rainbow Academy Early Learning Center, a family of 10 Child Care Centers across New Jersey, will present a free franchise launch event Feb. 10 from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at the Renaissance Woodbridge Hotel, 515 Route 1 south, Iselin. The franchise demonstration will illustrate to attendees how the company offers a business opportunity that makes…

  • datebook 

     The Ladies Auxiliary of American Legion Post 434, 11 Sanford St., Manalapan (between Pension Road andWilsonAvenue), will host a jewelry sale on Feb. 12 at 7 p.m. All sales are cash and carry. All proceeds to benefit U.S. veterans and current service members. Shoppers are invited to stay for karaoke at 9 p.m. The…

  • Lee and Sheri warming up cold nights at Surf Taco

    Popular musicians have roots in central New Jersey BYAMY ROSEN Staff Writer Lee Deedmeyer of Howell and Sheri Gilmore of Jackson are versatile musicians who, among other musicial endeavors, perform together as a duo. Working in harmony with co-workers makes a job so much more enjoyable. Sheri Gilmore of Jackson and Lee Deedmeyer of Howell…

  • Gold Star plates now available to families

    Legislation sponsored by state Sen. Sean T. Kean (R-Monmouth) authorizing the creation of Gold Star license plates was signed into law on Jan. 31 by Gov. Chris Christie at the New Jersey War Memorial in Trenton where the governor, Kean and other co-sponsors were joined by Gold Star families, veterans and supporters of the legislation.…

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