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Betty Hollingsworth Manis
Mrs. Manis, 84, of Jackson and formerly of Freehold, died Nov. 10, 2009. She was an administrative assistant with the Prudential Insurance Co., Greensburg, Pa., for 20 years, retiring in 1962. She was predeceased by her husband of 50 years, Robert R. Manis, on March 12, 2009; a sister, Jean H. Nichols; and three brothers,…
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Gaetana DeBenedetto
Mrs. DeBenedetto, 97, of Jackson, died Dec. 30, 2009, at Bartley Healthcare, Jackson. She was born in Avellino, Italy, and came to the United States in 1957. Mrs. DeBenedetto, a homemaker, had lived in Manalapan and Freehold before moving to Jackson. She was predeceased by her husband, Marco, in 1984; a son, Edio, in 1942;…
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Charles M. Haddad
Mr. Haddad, 96, of Jackson and formerly of Old Bridge, died Nov. 26, 2009, at Bartley Healthcare in Jackson. He was self-employed as a garment maker with Charles M. Haddad & Co. for 50 years, retiring in 1985. Mr. Haddad was predeceased by his wife, Adeline Haddad, in 1983; and his siblings, Joseph, Thomas, Edward,…
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Roberta Adams Anglovich
Mrs. Anglovich, 79, of Jackson, died Nov. 5, 2009, at Kimball Medical Center, Lakewood. She was a resident of Woodbridge before moving to Jackson four years ago. Before her retirement 14 years ago, Mrs. Ånglovich was a registered nurse at Roosevelt Hospital in Edison. She was predeceased by her husband, Thomas L. Anglovich, in 2006.…
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William W. VanArsdale
Mr. VanArsdale, 52, a resident of New Egypt for 30 years and formerly of Jackson, died Nov. 30, 2009, at home. He was a safari warden for Six Flags, Great Adventure, and was a member of the Cassville Volunteer Fire Company No. 1 in Jackson. Surviving are his wife of 28 years, Cheryl; a daughter…
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FoodBank honors Howell school
On Dec. 9 many of the 100 schools that participated in the FoodBank’s third annual Holiday Hunger food drive were present at the FoodBank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties in Neptune to receive acknowledgement for collecting close to 80,000 pounds of food items this year. This was a substantial increase over the 54,448 pounds of…
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Benton bowls perfect game for Howell H.S. Rebels
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Howell High School sophomore Alex Benton did not let the occasion get the better of him. He was nervous inside, but he remained calm outside as he started to pile up the strikes at Howell Lanes on Jan. 6. Howell High School bowler Alex Benton (l) is congratulated by his…
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Sport Shorts
The Knights of Columbus Council 6201 Free Throw Championship will be held on Jan. 23 at the St. Veronica School gymnasium, Howell. On-site registration will begin at noon, with the competition getting under way at 1 p.m. The event is sponsored annually, with winners progressing through local, district and state competition. International champions are announced…
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Jackson Liberty cagers adjusting to new coach
BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Staff Writer It is still a learning experience for the Jackson Liberty High School girls basketball team in a 4-4 start under new head coach Dave Kasyan, and one beneficiary of that process is April Szymczyk. Szymczyk, a 5-11 freshman, “is playing great right now,” Kasyan said after the ninth-grader grabbed 19…
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