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ERIC SUCAR staff John Alexander Van Dyck, of Long Branch, prepares to raise a new American flag at the Rumson-Sea Bright bridge in Rumson on Aug. 6 to replace a worn flag as part his initiative to ensure proper flag etiquette. Story, page 3.
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The Rev. John J. Higgins
The Rev. Higgins, 86, of Sea Bright, died July 29, 2009, at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. He was a priest at Holy Cross Church, Rumson, for approximately 25 years. Prior to that, he served various parishes in the Washington, D.C. He celebrated the 50th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood in June. He…
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Marcellino “Sonny” Ciaglia
Mr. Ciaglia, 73, of West Long Branch, died July 28, 2009, at Community Medical Center, Toms River. He owned and operated Angelo’s Paving Inc., West Long Branch, since 1953. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Rita Perri Ciaglia; four sons and two daughters-in-law, Mark and Kathy Ciaglia and Angelo Ciaglia, all of…
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Betty Jane Thomas Acker
Mrs. Acker, 84, of Fair Haven, died July 27, 2009. She was a retired employee of Bell Telephone Co., and Fort Monmouth, Eatontown, during World War II. During retirement, she was a crossing guard for the borough of Fair Haven. She was a member of the Fair Haven Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary for 52 years.…
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Laurel Stoeber
Mrs. Stoeber, 81, of Red Bank, died July 24, 2009, at home. She resided in Hazlet and Tinton Falls, prior to relocating to Red Bank. She was a retired registered nurse at South Amboy Memorial Hospital, where she was employed 25 years. Prior to that, she was a registered nurse at Long Island (N.Y.) Jewish…
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John T. Zajac
Mr. Zajac, 90, of Colts Neck, formerly of East Brunswick, died June 13, 2009, in CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. He was predeceased by his wife, Joan Zajac, and by a son, Mark Zajac. Surviving are a son, John Zajac, and his wife, Sonia, of East Brunswick; a daughter, Jill Wagner, and her husband, James,…
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E’Sar Anthony Cook
E’Sar A. Cook, 14 months, of Red Bank, died July 25, 2009, at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. He is survived by his mother, Tammy Lane, his father, Anthony Cook, and five sisters, all of Red Bank; a brother, Ke’mar Williams of Elizabeth; and 10 aunts. Arrangements were by Childs Funeral Home, Red Bank.
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Edith Rumvolt
Mrs. Rumvolt, 84, of Tinton Falls, died July 25, 2009, at Renaissance Gardens in Seabrook Village, Tinton Falls. She was a retired customer service representative and operations clerk at Citibank, New York City, for 25 years. She is survived by her husband, Arnold; and a daughter and son-in-law, Riina and Peter Van Rixoort of Matawan.…
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Stephen K. Burgher
Mr. Burgher, 75, of Sayreville, died June 22, 2009, at home. He was predeceased by a daughter, Cynthia Burgher. Surviving are three children and their spouses, Stephen and Sue Burgher of Red Bank, Lori and Craig Bolte of Florida and Janice and James Aquafredda of Staten Island, N.Y.; a sister, Marion Lyzell; and six grandchildren.…
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