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Francis P. “Frank” Zollner
Mr. Zollner, 83, of Old Bridge, died Jan. 19, 2014, at home. He was predeceased by his wife, Leah Cifelli Zollner. Surviving are four sons, Frank J. Zollner, and his wife, Mary, of Brigantine, Paul Zollner, and his wife, Maria, of Howell, Jon Zollner of Old Bridge and Mark Zollner of North Brunswick; a daughter,…
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Raymond Joseph Vergona
Mr. Vergona, 89, of Old Bridge, died Dec. 23, 2013, in Briarwood Care and Rehabilitation Center, South Amboy. Surviving are his wife, Gloria Vergona; two daughters and sons-in-law, Eileen and George Metelski and Patricia and Al Fatemi; two stepsons and a stepdaughter-in-law, Thomas Longmore and William and Elizabeth Reiser; two granddaughters; and many nieces and…
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Gregory Solecki
Mr. Solecki, 67, of South River, formerly of East Brunswick, died Jan. 2, 2014, at home. Prior to his retirement in 2013, he was employed as a machinist with Alltite Gasket Co., South River, where he worked for 10 years. He was predeceased by his mother, Helen Solecki. Surviving are his wife, Kay Brandstetter Solecki;…
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Frank Michalik
Mr. Michalik, 89, of Sayreville, died Dec. 20, 2013, in Overlook Hospital, Summit. Prior to his retirement, he was the owner and operator of Break Time Hot Dogs, Main Street, Sayreville, for 30 years. He was predeceased by a son, Kevin M. Michalik; a daughter, Florence Nemeth; and four siblings, Eugene and Aldred Michalik and…
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Dorothy Ruth Mortensen
Mrs. Mortensen, 89, of Murrells Inlet, S.C., formerly of East Brunswick, died Jan. 22, 2014, in Magnolia’s of Myrtle Beach, S.C. She was predeceased by her husband, Jacob Mortensen, and by a son, Lawrence Mortensen. Surviving are two granddaughters, Karyn McManus, and her husband, Dennis, of East Longmeadow, Mass., and Wendy Cerbie, and her husband,…
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Rose M. Hart Coe
Mrs. Coe, 89, of Old Bridge, died Jan. 16, 2014, in CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. She worked for many years as the bookkeeper for Bill Coe’s TV Service, Old Bridge. She was predeceased by her husband, Wilbur H. Coe; four sisters, Mary Bobitka, Margaret Dunleavy, Alice Foglia and Helen Lonergan; and a brother, Martin…
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Florence B. Dambrowski Murasko
Mrs. Murasko, 90, of South River, died Jan. 5, 2014, in Regency Nursing Home, Somerset section of Franklin. Prior to her retirement in 1985, she was employed as a supervisor at Continental Plastics, Milltown, where she worked for 17 years. She was predeceased by her husband, Edwin Paul Murasko, and by a brother, Joe Dambrowski.…
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Anna DeMaritz
Mrs. DeMaritz, 84, of Old Bridge, died Dec. 28, 2013, at home. She was predeceased by her husband, Frederick, and by a son, John. Surviving are two daughters and a son-in-law, Sharon and Arthur Carullo of Old Bridge and Cheryl DeMaritz of Spotswood; three grandchildren; a sister, Antoinette Anastasio of Florida; and many nieces and…
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South Amboy church fills void with long-sought youth group
By JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent SOUTH AMBOY — When his students spoke, youth minister John Kobiernicki listened. Kobiernicki, who currently teaches religious instruction to eighth-graders at St. Mary’s Church, said the students have been asking for a youth group, lamenting that after their Confirmation sacrament, there weren’t any other near-term milestones for them in the church.…
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