• Ralph W. Ruggiero

    Mr. Ruggiero, 71, of Jackson, died Feb. 1, 2010, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. Born in Union City, he had resided in Manalapan for 30 years before moving to Jackson four years ago. Prior to retiring, Mr. Ruggiero was in the automobile business as well as a local real estate investor. He is survived…

  • Candace Widner

    Candace Widner, 5, of Howell, died Feb. 5, 2010, at home after a courageous battle with cancer. Candace was predeceased by her paternal grandparents, Kenneth and Patricia, and a maternal grandfather, William Vineyard. Surviving are her parents, Andrew and Margaret Widner; a brother, Matthew; her paternal grandmother, Katherine and her husband, Benjamin Suchcicki; five uncles;…

  • Jean Marie Louro

    Miss Louro, 52, of Freehold Township, died Feb. 3, 2010, at her parent’s home in Wall Township. She worked in the building industry as a project manager for more than 20 years and was most recently employed as a regional project manager for Kara Homes, East Brunswick. Miss Louro was predeceased by her brother, John,…

  • Felice Cafasso

    Mr. Cafasso, 73, of Howell, died Feb. 1, 2010, at Kimball Medical Center, Lakewood. Mr. Cafasso was born in Rofrano, province of Salerno, Italy, and came to the United States in 1962, settling in Brooklyn, N.Y. He moved to Howell in 2007. Mr. Cafasso was a mixer for American Bakeries “Taystee Bread,” Flushing, N.Y., for…

  • Brenda Araneo-Paskitti

    Mrs. Araneo-Paskitti, 49, of Jackson, and formerly of Old Bridge, died Jan. 13, 2010. Surviving are her husband, Bob; her children, Katie, Rachel and Bobby; her father, William, of Jackson; a brother, Bill, of Nyack, N.Y.; and a sister, Suzanne, of Aberdeen. Funeral services were held at Calvary Chapel, Old Bridge, under the direction of…

  • John J. Falkowski

    Mr. Falkowski, 61, of Howell, died Feb. 8, 2010. He was a 1968 graduate of Howell High School and received an associate degree from Ocean County College. Mr. Falkowski was a security guard for Colt Detective Agency, Freehold. He was predeceased by his father, Edmund, in 1968. Surviving are a son, Jonathan Falkowski; two daughters,…

  • Anthony Ritota

    Mr. Ritota, 88, of Toms River, died Jan. 18, 2010, at Van Dyke Hospice and Palliative Care Center, Toms River. He was a salesman and manager of the Caldwell Men’s Shop, Caldwell, until his retirement. Mr. Ritota also served as commissioner for the Orange Housing Authority. He was predeceased by two brothers, Dante and Michael,…

  • Joan F. Cox

    Mrs. Cox, 71, a resident of Howell since 1971, died Jan. 15, 2010, at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. She was a baker for Pathmark, Howell, for over 25 years. Mrs. Cox was a member of Nar-Anon and also participated in retreats at St. Veronica’s Catholic Church, Howell. Her husband, Joseph F. Cox, died…

  • Frances Farrell Gross

    Mrs. Gross, 73, of the Parlin section of Sayreville, died Dec. 29, 2009, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy division. She was predeceased by two brothers, Edward and Fred Farrell. Surviving are her husband, Henry F. Gross; three children and their spouses, Constance and Al Dominik of Parlin, Lynn and Bob Latham of the…

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