• Catherine Graziano

    Mrs. Graziano, 88, of Howell, died Sept. 8, 2010, at CareOne at Jackson. Prior to her retirement, she was a cashier for Major’s Department Store in Staten Island, N.Y. She was predeceased by four brothers and two sisters. Surviving are her husband, Gerald; two sons, Arnold Graziano of Albuquerque, N.M., and Gerald Graziano Jr. and…

  • Nicholas Gentilella

    Mr. Gentilella, 91, of Toms River, formerly of Hopewell, died Sept. 17, 2010, at The Pines Assisted Living, Manchester Township. He was born in Avellino, Italy. Prior to retiring, he was self-employed egg farmer in Hopewell. He was predeceased by a brother, Angelo. Surviving are a sister, Amalia Amendolagine of Marlboro; niece and two nephews.…

  • George W. Saker Jr.

    Mr. Saker, 84, of Freehold, died Sept. 2, 2010, at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. Prior to retiring, Mr. Saker was employed at the Saker family ShopRites. Before that, he was a supervisor for the Nestle Co., Freehold, for 25 years. He was predeceased…

  • Mal Silverman

    Mr. Silverman, 74, of Freehold, died Sept. 24, 2010, at Jersey Shore University Hospital, Neptune. He was self-employed with the Dayton Group as a pensions employment and personnel recruiter. He was predeceased by his wife, Grace Silverman. Surviving are his two sons, Andrew and Barry; a brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Lee and Daniel Gaynor; and a…

  • Elizabeth “Betty” M. Rodgers

    Mrs. Rodgers, 87, of Howell, died Sept. 15, 2010, at Bartley Health Care, Jackson. Prior to her 1988 retirement, she was employed as a secretary for Hoffman-Koos, Eatontown, for 25 years. She was predeceased by her husband, Herbert Rodgers Sr., in 1974; and a son, Herbert Rodgers Jr., in 1972. Surviving are a son, Will…

  • Parents thank first responders who assisted their son

    On Aug. 22 our son was involved in a very serious car accident at the intersection of Route 537 and Redwood Lane in Freehold Township. He had to be extricated from the car and was unconscious during that time. We would like to send our sincere thanks to the Freehold Township fire department, police department…

  • Know the warning signs of a heart attack

    In 2008, I came down with a bad case of sinusitis. I became extremely dehydrated and had to call 911 for help. After being rushed to the hospital for fluids, I mentioned that I was experiencing some discomfort under my left breast. It wasn’t painful, just uncomfortable. Doctors ordered additional testing and I was told…

  • Resident likes Congressman Holt’s hands-on attitude

    The question is, “Why am I voting for Rush Holt for Congress?” The answer is easy, for Rush Holt is a “hands-on” man. He is not the invisible man, but very visible and accessible to his constituents. Sometimes I think he must have been cloned, as he appears at so many different meetings within the…

  • Group seeks to help parents & grandparents deal with loss

    The loss of a child is by far a parent’s worst nightmare come true. Navigating the trauma of loss and grief is like sailing through a furious ocean with momentary relief between vengeful squalls. The mission of Lost and Found: A Journey of Empathy and Support for Bereaved Parents is to create an environment where…

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