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Robert Ray Horton
Mr. Horton, 76, of Hazlet, died Jan. 15, 2014, at his daughter’s home in Tinton Falls. He was born Jan. 25, 1937, in Manhattan, N.Y., and grew up in Bronx, N.Y. He settled with his family in Hazlet in 1974. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean Conflict. He was predeceased by…
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Veronica C. Geraghty
Mrs. Geraghty, 89, of Belford, died Feb. 25, 2014, at the Chapin Hill nursing facility in Red Bank. She was born in Newark. She was a site manager for the Keansburg Senior Center. She was a member of the Catholic Daughters of America and an associate of the Sisters of Mercy. She was predeceased by…
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Barbara L. Ford Meinberg
Mrs. Meinberg, 62, of Middletown, died Jan. 4, 2014, at home. She was born in Denton, Texas. She served in the U.S. Air Force. She taught with the Department of Defense Dependent Schools system. During the past six years, she was the director of A Child’s Place School, Lincroft. She was predeceased by a sister,…
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Humberto L. Bayona
Mr. Bayona, 79, of Hazlet, died Jan. 11, 2014, at home. He was born April 29, 1934, in Ponce, Puerto Rico. In 1956, he moved to Somerville and then relocated to Jersey City in 1961. In 1996, he settled in Hazlet. He was predeceased by a son, Humberto Bayona. He is survived by his wife…
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Louis Joseph Donato
Mr. Donato, 69, of Middletown, died Feb. 25, 2014, at the Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. He was a proprietor of the Art Floral Shoppe. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Susan Donato; a son, Louis and his wife, Elizabeth Donato; a daughter, Tracy and her husband, Anthony Petracca; a sister, Joanne…
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Resident engagement enhanced through intergenerational programming at Arbor Terrace
I ntergenerational programming is the new buzzword for businesses caring for the elderly and young. In many countries, generations continue to live close together — grandparents and grandchildren are still living in close proximity, creating a strong intergenerational bond between the two. In the United States, and other developed countries, this bond has been weakened…
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Local children form group to support pediatric patients at Monmouth Medical Center
From left: Howell residents and creators of “Forever Kids” Avary Tonino, 9; Brayden Tansey, 6; Abigail Tansey, 8; Sophie Mae Tonino, 6; and Billy Tonino, 2 (front) recently visited The Unterberg Children’s Hospital at Monmouth Medical Center and showed hospital employees Kristin Kuhi, Certified Child Life Specialist; Debra Petersen, clinical director of the Pediatrics Unit/PICU;…
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Too much of a good thing
By Joe Stein I n addition to Mardi Gras, March Madness, St. Patrick’s Day and the start of spring, March hosts National Nutrition Month.While drinking beer and eating corn beef and filling out your NCAA brackets are more interesting than talking about nutrition, let’s talk anyway. By 2014, most people I know have good ideas…
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Forever Zumba
Sure, fitness crazes come and go. But then there is Zumba, which beats on and on to lasting success. But why? “I think it’s hot because of the music,” says Meg Jordan, editor-in-chief of American Fitness Magazine, who has taken the classes herself.“When you add a Latin downbeat with lively passionate music, people want to…
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