• Beatrice Hulse Tymesko

    Mrs. Tymesko, 75, of Freehold, died Sept. 7, 2009, at home. She was raised and lived in Freehold, Jackson and Howell before settling back to Freehold in 1999. Mrs. Tymesko was a homemaker and enjoyed traveling by RV, seeing more than 45 states in 30 years. She was predeceased by four brothers, Robert, John, Bill…

  • William “Bill” P. Dwyer

    Mr. Dwyer, 57, of Freehold Township, died Sept. 6, 2009, at home. He was born in East Orange and was raised and had lived in Union and Linden before moving to Freehold Township in 1995. Mr. Dwyer was a network technician for Verizon in Union and Freehold for the past 38 years. He was a…

  • Catherine Rosemarie Tirpak

    Mrs. Tirpak, 79, of Freehold Township, died Sept. 5, 2009, at home. She was born in Treschow, Pa., and was a communicant of St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, Freehold. Surviving are her husband, John Tirpak; two sons, Gary Michael Tirpak and Joseph Bernard Tirpak; two daughters, Deborah Ann Tirpak and Donna Jean Heslin; a…

  • Katherine B. Pavel

    Mrs. Pavel, 89, of Freehold Township, died Sept. 11, 2009, at home. She was a cafeteria worker at Freehold High School and later Freehold Township High School before her retirement 22 years ago. Prior to that she was employed at Westinghouse, Kearny. Mrs. Pavel was a communicant of St. Rose of Lima Church, Freehold, and…

  • Charles Branley

    Mr. Branley, 84, a resident of Manalapan since 2005, died Sept. 8, 2009, at The Manor, Freehold Township. A U.S. Marine Corps Veteran serving in World War II from 1942 to 1946, he was an electrical engineer for The Bendix- Honeywell Corp., Teterboro, retiring in 1990. Mr. Branley was a Ham Radio Operator, call sign…

  • William S. Van Benthuysen

    Mr. Van Benthuysen, 67, of Farmingdale, died Sept. 3, 2009, at Ocean Medical Center at Brick. He was a U.S. Air Force Veteran serving during Vietnam. Mr. Van Benthuysen received an electrical engineering degree from Trenton State College and worked at the Lakehurst Naval Base for more than 20 years. Predeceased by his father, Seth,…

  • Katherine Leschak

    Mrs. Leschak, 82, of Brooklyn, N.Y., who has family in Monmouth and Mercer counties, died Sept. 3, 2009, at Staten Island University Hospital, Staten Island, N.Y. A homemaker, Mrs. Leschak was born in Kremna, Czechoslovakia. Her husband, Peter, died in 1988. She is survived by a son, John Leschak, and his wife, Karen, of Howell;…

  • New faces will try to keep FHS on top

    Colonials have been a dominant girls soccer team in recent seasons The Freehold High School girls soccer team is beginning a new era this fall. Familiar names like Shannon Mayrose, Alexandra Eagle, Ashley Lewis and Alexa Rozzi are now playing college soccer. Those players helped to bring the Colonials four years of unprecedented success that…

  • Rebels impressive in season opener

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer The last time the Howell High School football team played at Rutgers Stadium in Piscataway, in 2007, the Rebels won a state gridiron championship. Although the stakes were not as high on the morning of Sept. 13, the 2009 Rebels left the Rutgers Stadium turf with an impressive 26-14 victory…

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