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Claire Figurelli
Mrs. Figurelli, 88, of Howell, died Dec. 2, 2009, at Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood. She had resided in Jersey City and Freehold Township with her husband for 45 years before moving to Howell in 1987. Mrs. Figurelli was a saleswoman for Steinbach’s, Manalapan. Her husband, Louis Figurelli, died in 1987. Surviving are a…
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Madeline Pettersson
Mrs. Pettersson, 57, of Howell, died Nov. 24, 2009, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. She was raised and had lived in Howell before moving to Florida and returning to Howell in 2003. Surviving are her husband, Dennis Pettersson; five sons, Dennis K. Pettersson of Howell, Eric S. Pettersson of Howell, Michael B.…
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Datebook
• Manalapan Township is conducting a food drive to benefit the Samaritan Center. All donations may be dropped off at the administration office in the Manalapan municipal building, 120 Route 522, corner of Taylors Mills Road, Manalapan. Contact Susan at 732-446-8303 for a list of items that are needed. • A Jolly Trolley ride through…
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Herbert Mesnick
Mr. Mesnick, 89, of Marlboro and formerly of Old Bridge, died Nov. 24, 2009, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. A U.S. Air Force veteran of World War II, he worked in education for more than 32 years, most recently as a learning disabilities teacher/consultant for the Scotch Plains/Fanwood Board of Education. Mr. Mesnick retired…
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Foundation’s gala raises record amount
The Arthritis Foundation, New Jersey chapter’s 34th annual Award Gala, “Let’s Move Together — A Moving Evening for a Cure,” was held Dec. 5 at the Sheraton Parsippany in Parsippany. The Gala’s theme, “Let’s Move Together,” represents both the Arthritis Foundation’s nationwide and New Jersey chapter’s commitments to encourage people to move as an important…
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Elmer “Elly” Bellach
Mr. Bellach, 79, a resident of Freehold Township since 2006, died Nov. 29, 2009, at CentraStateMedical Center, Freehold Township. He retired from Local No. 20 Cement and Concrete Workers, New York. Mr. Bellach is survived by his wife of 53 years, Marie (nee Spensieri) Bellach; three sons and two daughters-in-law, Michael Bellach, William and Lisa…
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Secrets of Soil poster contest announced
Over 90 students from Middlesex and Monmouth counties learned about the Secrets of Soil by participating in the 2009 Conservation Poster Contest. Students in grades 2-12 were encouraged to discover the importance of soil and to illustrate their ideas in poster form. Students found out that almost all of the minerals and nutrients we need…
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Evelyn M. Weeden
Mrs. Weeden, 88 of Freehold Township, died Nov. 23, 2009. She had lived in Englishtown before moving to Freehold 31 years ago and had worked as a sales clerk at Steinbach’s, Manalapan, for 12 years before retiring in 1982. Mrs. Weeden is survived by a son, David F. Weeden, and his companion, Linda Patterson of…
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Prom dress program will be held at library
Beginning in December, the Howell Public Library, 318 Old Tavern Road, will accept gently used prom gowns as part of its second annual “Sweet Seconds” program. Dresses must be no more than four years old, clean, in pristine condition, on a hanger and preferably in a dry cleaning bag. Dresses can be dropped off through…
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