• Bombers hold off Braves to advance to CJ IV final

    BY WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent Manalapan High School came into Sayreville last Friday looking to upset the Bombers in the NJSIAA Central Group IV semifinals, and the visiting Braves had the home team on the ropes early, and the large crowd had quieted down. Sayreville fans were starting to think the unthinkable as the Braves drove…

  • Janina H. Urbanik

    Mrs. Urbanik, 76, of Sayreville, died Nov. 5, 2010, at home. Prior to her retirement, she was employed with Revlon, Edison, and Hercules Inc., Sayreville. She also worked as a crossing guard for the borough of Sayreville. She was predeceased by her first husband, Anthony Chmeil; her second husband, Stanley F. Urbanik; and a brother,…

  • Patricia A. Sanborn Ferrieri

    Mrs. Ferrieri, 65, of East Brunswick, died Nov. 7, 2010, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy division. Surviving are her husband, Robert; three sons, Harold Devoti of the Lincroft section of Middletown, Mark Devoti of Staten Island, N.Y., and Brian Devoti of East Brunswick; two daughters, Anne Marie Conti of Colts Neck and Michele…

  • Marjorie Politi

    Mrs. Politi, 81, of Old Bridge, died Nov. 15, 2010, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge. Surviving are two sons, Mark Politi, and his wife, Rayri, of Coconut Creek, Fla., and Anthony Politi, and his wife, Donna, of Old Bridge; a brother, Anthony Tagliavia of Toms River; and four grandchildren. Arrangements were under the…

  • Eileen Gurskey

    Mrs. Gurskey, 79, of the Four Seasons adult community in Lakewood, formerly of Old Bridge, died Nov. 15, 2010, in Claremont Center, Point Pleasant. Surviving are her husband, John; two daughters, Janice Strassburger, and her husband, Jake, and Barbara, and her boyfriend, Stephen Belfatti; and two grandsons. Arrangements were under the direction of Silverton Memorial…

  • Helen C. Edmonds

    Mrs. Edmonds, 76, of the Parlin section of Sayreville, died Nov. 10, 2010, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. She was predeceased by three sisters, Alice, Kathleen and Josephine. Surviving are her husband, Edward J. Edmonds; two sons, Robert and Daniel Mulholland; and three grandchildren. A Mass was offered at Our Lady of…

  • Walter G. “Smitty” Schmitt

    Mr. Schmitt, 86, of South River, formerly of East Brunswick, died Nov. 9, 2010, at home. Prior to his retirement in 1986, he was employed as a supervisor with Hercules Inc., Parlin section of Sayreville, where he worked for more than 43 years. Surviving are his wife, Iris Sieber Schmitt; three daughters, Amy Lennert, and…

  • Robert J. Higgins

    Mr. Higgins, 78, of Old Bridge, died Oct. 31, 2010, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division. Prior to his retirement in 1997, he was employed by Chevron, Perth Amboy; Jacobs Engineering, Sayreville; and then Shoor DePalma, Manalapan. He was predeceased by a brother, Howard Higgins. Surviving are his wife, Joyce Wood Higgins; two…

  • Geraldine Forlenza Lenz

    Mrs. Lenz, 72, of Hudson, Fla., formerly of Old Bridge and Howell, died Nov. 1, 2010, in Bayonnet Point Medical Center, Hudson. Surviving are her husband, Carl Lenz; a son, Carl Jr., and his wife, Dana, of Howell; three daughters, Catherine Cruz, and her husband, Raymond, of Old Bridge, Geraldine Andreula, and her husband, Joseph,…

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