• Michael C. Miles

    Mr. Michael C. Miles, 53, of Highlands, died Nov. 22, 2010, at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. He graduated from Rumson-Fair Haven High School in 1975 and received his Bachelor of Arts degree in American literature from Middlebury College in 1979. He was a three-sport athlete and an all-state quarterback in high school; he played…

  • Eugene P. Feury

    Mr. Feury, 81, of Westchester, Pa., died Dec. 2, 2010, in Coatesville, Pa. He had lived in Middletown for 50 years before moving to Westchester three years ago. Mr. Feury was a communicant of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Middletown. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served in Korea. He was a graduate…

  • Margaret “Peggy” Ponturier

    Mrs. Ponturiero, 103, of Red Bank, died Nov. 30, 2010, at the Meridian Nursing Home in Shrewsbury. After her husband’s death in 1967, she relocated to the Red Bank area from Millburn to be close to her son and grandchildren. Mrs. Ponturier was predeceased by her husband, Agostino; a son, Anthony; seven brothers, Samuel, Anthony,…

  • Louise Mauriello

    Ms. Mauriello, 94, of Whiting, died Nov. 25, 2010, at Community Medical Center, Toms River. She was predeceased by a brother, John Maiello and a sister, Connie Maiello. Surviving are a daughter, Lucille Mauriello and her husband, Michael Natelli, of Red Bank; a son, Anthony F. Mauriello Jr. of Toms River; and her former husband,…

  • Calvin T. Carhart

    Mr. Carhart, 89, of Red Bank, Middletown, and Marathon, Fla., died Nov. 18, 2010, at home after a short illness. In 1942, he enlisted in the Army Air Corps and flew 83 combat missions from England and France, including the D-Day Invasion and the St. Lo Breakout. Mr. Carhart served in the Air Corps Reserve…

  • Hildur Johnsen

    Mrs. Johnsen, 90, of Little Silver, died Nov. 28, 2010, at home. Born in Vigeland, Norway, she came to the United States in 1936 at the age of 16, settling in Brooklyn, N.Y., until she married and moved to the River Plaza section of Middletown in 1956. She was a longtime member of Holy Trinity…

  • Charlotte Lorraine Larsen

    Mrs. Larsen, 76, of Union Beach, died Nov. 25, 2010, at Bayshore Community Hospital, Holmdel. She graduated valedictorian from Saint Peter’s Hospital School of Nursing as an LPN. Mrs. Larsen worked for Regency Park Nursing Home for 23 years, retiring in 1996. She was predeceased by her husband, Edwin Larsen. Surviving are her children, Charlotte…

  • Privatization works for only corporations, politicans

    There is a big push from “less-isbest” deficit hawks who claim we have to privatize many traditionally government-run programs to reduce our deficits. For example, Gov. Chris Christie’s carefully culled procorporate “advisory” panel proposed that we even privatize our state parks, among other things, to save money. Nonsense. Our state’s fiscal crisis has nothing to…

  • Humanists celebrate HumanLight

    RED BANK — Red Bank Humanists have been celebrating HumanLight, a holiday in December, since 2001. This year the speaker for the Red Bank HumanLight celebration will be noted humanist Dr. Paul Kurtz, founder of the Council for Secular Humanism, Center for Inquiry, and Prometheus Books, a publisher in popular science, philosophy and critical thinking.…

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