Tag: Selover Funeral Home

  • Middlesex County mourns loss of Freeholder Valenti, a trailblazer for Latinx in politics

    Middlesex County mourns loss of Freeholder Valenti, a trailblazer for Latinx in politics

    Messages of support are pouring in for the family of Blanquita (Bird) Valenti, a longtime Middlesex County Freeholder and New Brunswick City Councilmember. “It is with great sadness that we learned of the passing of a colleague and friend, former Freeholder Blanquita Valenti. Blanquita was an inspiration across the county, particularly for those in the…

  • North Brunswick mourns loss of Vito Puleio

    North Brunswick mourns loss of Vito Puleio

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – North Brunswick lost a longtime public servant, a man who spent nine decades contributing to the improvement of the township. Vito F. Puleio died April 16 at Princeton Medical Center, Plainsboro. He was 97. Born 1922 in Carrolltown, Pennsylvania, to the late Frank Puleio, Sr. and Frances Parisi Puleio, the Puleio family…

  • North Brunswick mourns former assistant fire chief of Fire Co. No. 3

    North Brunswick mourns former assistant fire chief of Fire Co. No. 3

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – A former assistant fire chief for North Brunswick Volunteer Fire Co. No. 3 has passed away. Salvatore “Sam” Georgianna, Jr. died on Feb. 17 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. He was 58. Georgianna was a lifelong North Brunswick resident. He was an electrician with the International Brotherhood of…

  • Owner of George Logan Towing passes away

    Owner of George Logan Towing passes away

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – George E. Logan Jr. started George Logan Towing, Inc. along Route 130 in North Brunswick in 1950 with a wooden box of tools and one wrecker with a hand crank winch. Almost seven decades later, Logan passed away on May 24 at St. Peter’s University Hospital in New Brunswick. He was 87. Born…

  • One of original North Brunswick police officers passes away

    One of original North Brunswick police officers passes away

    By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK – One of the original police officers of the North Brunswick Police Department (NBPD) has passed away. “After serving his country, Anthony ‘Tony’ Vitanza began his career in North Brunswick as a part-time police officer. He then became one of the original full-time officers, eventually working as a…