• Helen M. Kovolesky

    Mrs. Kovelesky, 93, of the Leonardo section of Middletown, died May 26, 2009, at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. She was a seamstress for 30 years at Caruso’s Sewing and Fabrication, Highlands, retiring in 1975. She was predeceased by her husband, George F., in 1999; three brothers; and two sisters. She is survived by two…

  • Michael McLaughlin

    Mr. McLaughlin, 53, of Monmouth Beach, died May 30, 2009, at St. Barnabas Hospice and Palliative Care Center, Long Branch. He resided in Red Bank, prior to relocating to Monmouth Beach three years ago. He was a butcher for 25 years at several local stores. He is survived by his parents, Francis N. McLaughlin of…

  • Mary Gibbons Showler

    Mrs. Showler, 101, of Ocean Grove, and formerlyWest Long Branch and Long Branch, died May 26, 2009, at Manor by the Sea, Ocean Grove. She was a retired secretary at Long Branch Board of Education, retiring in 1968. Prior to that, she was employed at Norwood Insurance Agency, Long Branch, and an office manager at…

  • Matthew C. Lynch

    Mr. Lynch, 19, of West Long Branch, died, May 25, 2009. He attended Shore Regional High School, West Long Branch, and graduated high school in Plymouth, Minn. He was an avid wrestler, and wrestled through high school. He is survived by his parents, Lisa Verrochi Lynch and Barry Lynch of West Long Branch; a sister,…

  • Elizabeth Ann “Betty” Hudak Kenney

    Mrs. Kenney, 36, of Little Silver, died May 26, 2009, at home. She was a special education teacher in Clifton from 1994-2003. She was predeceased by a brother, Andrew Hudak; and her grandparents, Dr. and Mrs. John Mackin, and Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hudak. She is survived by her husband of seven years, Bill; two…

  • Lt. Col. William F. deSante, USAF (Ret.)

    Mr. deSante, 88, of Fair Haven, died May 26, 2009, at home. He was distribution and transportation manager at Simmons Company, Elizabeth, retiring in 1985, and worked as a consultant until his death. Mr. deSante was a fighter pilot in the U.S. Army Air Corps, enlisting in 1942. His awards and decorations include the Army…

  • Christine J. McKenna

    Mrs. McKenna, 58, of Red Bank, died June 3, 2009, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. She was the office manager at McKenna, Dupont, Higgins and Stone Law Firm, Red Bank. She was a graduate of St. Vincent’s Nursing School, New York City. She was a member of the Red Bank Planning Board,…

  • Blood drive at Red Bank Lodge June 20

    New Jersey Blood Services will hold a blood drive from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. June 20 at the Masons Navesink Lodge No. 9, 152 Maple Ave., Red Bank. To make an appointment to donate elsewhere or to organize a local blood drive, call 800-933-2566 or visit www.nybloodcenter.org.

  • Annual State Fair Meadowlands promises fun for whole family

    Rides, exhibits, car show, fireworks part of 18-day event With tigers, magic, fireworks and food favorites from around the world on hand, who can resist the lure of New Jersey’s largest, annual family-friendly event set for Giants Stadium Fairgrounds at the Meadowlands Sports Complex in East Rutherford. Eighteen days of action-packed fun for the entire…

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