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Old Bridge awaiting cleanup of 234 acres
Contamination being studied at site of former landfill BY LAUREN CIRAULO Staff Writer Old Bridge officials are still working toward the cleanup of a former landfill property that would ultimately allow the state to purchase the land and expand Cheesequake State Park. Township Attorney Jerome Convery said Old Bridge is working with the state Department…
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Veterans get proper sendoff in Sayreville
Unclaimed remains of three receive full military funeral BY JENNIFER BOOTON Staff Writer The American flag was lowered to half-staff and taps sounded from two bugles last week as past and present armed services personnel and hundreds of Sayreville residents saluted the cremated remains of three veterans. The Honor Guard of American Legion Post 211,…
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Richard W. Coleman
Mr. Coleman, 52, of Perth Amboy, died Oct. 2, 2009, at home. He was a karate instructor. He was predeceased by his father, Charles L. Culkin. He is survived by his mother, Helen Schwartz Culkin Castiglione of the Cliffwood Beach section of Old Bridge; a sister and brother-in-law, Cherylann and Donald Jeffery of Matawan; a…
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Jean Silver
Mrs. Silver, 83, of the Clearbrook section of Monroe, formerly of the Kendall Park section of South Brunswick, died Oct. 22, 2009, in the Gardens at Monroe. A South Brunswick Democratic Committee member, she also wrote the newsletter for Temple Beth Shalom, South Brunswick. Surviving are her husband, Sidney; a son, Curtis of Piscataway; a…
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Kevin Dewitt Roberson
Mr. Roberson, 55, of Old Bridge, formerly of Edison, died Oct. 10, 2009, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division. A computer analyst with AT&T, Edison, he also was self-employed with KDR Consulting, Old Bridge. His mother, Nancy Roberson, died in 1982. Surviving are his former wife, Nadine Strachan; a son, Raleigh Robertson, and…
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Thomas A. Dunn Jr.
Mr. Dunn, 47, of East Brunswick, died Oct. 9, 2009, at home. He was employed as a patientcare technician at Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick, where he worked for 15 years. His mother, Patricia Cheche Dunn, died in 1992. Surviving are his wife, Kathleen M. Horgan Dunn; two daughters, Meghan and Colleen; his father,…
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Joseph R. Grabas
Mr. Grabas, 79, of Manchester and the Toms River section of Dover, formerly of Sayreville, died Oct. 15, 2009, in Van Dyke Hospice, Toms River. Surviving are his wife, Evelyn; two daughters and their husbands, Evelyn and Mike Smith of Sayreville and Sharon and Bill Grizzle of Brick; two sons and their wives, Joseph A.…
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Vivian Figliuolo Bowler
Mrs. Bowler, 90, of the Parlin section of Sayreville, died Oct. 16, 2009, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. She was predeceased by a son, Harry Bowler; a grandson, Gene Paul Petner; two brothers, Carlo and Armando Figliuolo; and two sisters, Louise Figliuolo and Mary Garrone. Surviving are two daughters, Louise Einhorn, with…
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Bonnie Swiderski Downs
Mrs. Downs, 79, of Sayreville, died Oct. 12, 2009, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. She was a self-employed accountant for 55 years. She was predeceased by her husband, Phil. Surviving are three daughters and their husbands, Bonnie and Mike Brady and Eileen Downs Giovenco and George Giovenco Jr., all of Sayreville, and…
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