Michael T. Gesner, 74, a lifelong resident of Washington, New Jersey, passed away at home on July 26, 2020 with loved ones by his side. Michael was born on November 13, 1945 in Easton, Pennsylvania to the late Elmer and Pansy Gesner. Michael graduated from Washington High School in 1963. He was drafted into the United States Army during...
Henry Dodge, 73, of Oxford, NJ passed away peacefully on July 21, 2020 at Hunterdon Medical Center with his loving family by his side. Henry was born on September 30, 1946 in Morristown, NJ to the late Philip and Ellen Dodge. Henry grew up in Morristown and graduated from Morristown High School class of 1964. He served his country...
Miriam Reyes, 59 of Washington, NJ passed away peacefully at St Luke's Hospital in Bethlehem, PA on July 20, 2020. Miriam was born on February 11, 1961 in Patterson, NJ to the late Luis and Luz Reyes. Miriam was a food service worker for many years at McDonalds in Washington, NJ. She was an avid reader and book collector....
Kirk E. Wyman Sr., 91, formerly of Hackensack, NJ passed away peacefully on July 20, 2020 at Hackettstown Hospital. Kirk was born on January 28, 1929 in Hackensack, NJ to the late Marshall and Edith Wyman. Kirk graduated from Hackensack High School class of 1948. He was employed as an Electrician and owned and operated Kirk Electric Inc in...
Peter F. Byron, 65, of Washington Township, NJ passed away peacefully on July 13, 2020 at Overlook Hospital in Summit, NJ. Peter was born on August 14, 1954 in Elizabeth, NJ to the late Peter H. Byron and Antoinette "Casino" Byron. Peter grew up in Elizabeth, NJ graduating from Roselle Catholic High School class of 1972. He was an...
Betty Engel, 85, of Mansfield Township, formerly of Washington Township, died peacefully at home with her loving family by her side, after a 5 year battle of breast cancer that metastasized to bone cancer. Betty was born Baukje Mulder on July 14, 1934 in Pingjum, the Netherlands. In 1954, she immigrated to the US to meet up with the...
Elizabeth "Betsy" Slack, 69, of Asbury, NJ passed away peacefully on June 28, 2020 at St. Luke's Bethlehem Hospital. Betsy was born on June 24, 1951 in Mount Vernon, NY to the late Warren Edwin Diefendorf and Dorothy Endicott Kelley. Betsy graduated from Mount Vernon High school class of 1969. She earned her bachelor's degree at Hartwick College in...
Kathleen "Dee Dee" Freaney, 80, of Belvidere, NJ passed away peacefully at home on June 22, 2020 with her family by her side. Dee Dee was born on December 17, 1939 in NY, NY to the late Robert McKim and Mary Elizabeth Gabelman. Dee Dee attended St. Jerome Catholic High School in New York. Dee Dee was a member...
Robert L. Howell Sr, 95, formerly of Washington and Stewartsville, NJ passed away peacefully on June 22, 2020 at the Phillipsburg Care Center. Robert was born on September 9, 1924 in Harmony, NJ to the late Clark C. and Edna P. "Rush" Howell. He graduated from Phillipsburg High School class of 1942. He was employed by Ingersoll Rand in...
John Wallace Mulvenna of Belvidere, NJ passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on June 20, 2020. He was 84. John was born on June 30, 1935 in Kearny, NJ to the late Charles and Alice (Wallace) Mulvenna, both originally from Scotland. The Mulvenna family moved back to Scotland when John was a young boy. He grew...
Cyrus Thomas Hyde was born in Totowa, NJ on April 5, 1930 to James J. and Alida Jane (Berdan) Hyde. He passed away on June 19, 2020 surrounded by his family. Cyrus grew up learning the lore of herbs, starting from his great-great-great-great grandmother, Clara Van Houten (who cared for George Washington and his troops). He had a photographic...
With the deepest sorrow, we announce the passing of Robert Edwin Dritschel, 26, of Port Murray on June 18, 2020. Those who knew Robert even for a short time lost a shining light in their lives. Robert was born in Carrolton, GA on November 13, 1993, to Ronald Dritschel and the late Janell M. "Wall" Dritschel. He was a...
David G. Snyder, 62, of Broadway, NJ passed away peacefully on June 17, 2020 at St. Luke's Anderson Hospital. David was born on October 24, 1957 in Buffalo, NY to the late Harry and Ann "Price" Snyder. David grew up in Clinton, NJ and graduated from North Hunterdon High School class of 1976. He married is soulmate Gail "Stevens"...
William "Glenn" Seckinger, 61, of Washington, NJ and formerly of Hackettstown and Hopatcong, NJ passed away on June 12, 2020 at his home in Washington, NJ. Glenn was born on May 2, 1959 in Chatham, Georgia to the late William and Lucille "Luce" Seckinger. Glenn grew up in Savanah Georgia, where he graduated from the Bible Baptist High School....
Joan E. (Orrok) Tripp, 76 of Washington Township passed away peacefully on June 10, 2020 at Lopatcong Care Center with her family by her side. Joan was born on November 8, 1943 in Elizabeth, NJ to the late David and Ethel Orrok. Joan graduated from Madison High School class of 1961. She and her husband Robert were married on...
Emma Sutphen Kimble, 89, previously of Mansfield, NJ went to the Lord on June 6, 2020. She was born February 3, 1931 to parents her late Marion Hanbinson Sutphen and George W. Sutphen in Brooklyn NY. Emma married Charles Martin Kimble on February 21, 1953. She graduated from Washington High School in June of 1948. She had various jobs...
Josephine Ann Schettino, 99, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2020, at Forest Manor Nursing Home in Hope, NJ. Josephine was born on March 14, 1921 in Newark, NJ to the late Antonio and Maria Santangelo. Josephine attended Barringer High School class of 1939. She had lived previously in Fanwood and Belvidere, NJ. Her loving husband John J. Schettino...
Joan E. Harrison, 85, a lifelong resident of Washington, NJ, passed away peacefully at home on May 31, 2020. Joan was born on September 27, 1934, in Phillipsburg, NJ, to the late Frederick and Gertrude DeVries. Joan graduated from Washington High School class of 1952. She was a homemaker and enjoyed crocheting, crossword puzzles and watching her birds form...
Daryl D. Bergenback, 41, of Oxford, NJ passed away suddenly on May 29, 2020 at St. Luke's warren Hospital in Phillipsburg, NJ. Daryl was born on September 8, 1978 in Phillipsburg, NJ to Drew and Ramratie Bergenback. Daryl was a lifelong resident of the Washington Area. He attended Warren Hills High School. He earned a degree in Heating and...
Luis E. Vargas (Eddie), 50, of Washington, NJ passed away suddenly on May 25, 2020 at home. Luis was born on January 3, 1970 in San Jose, Costa Rica to the late Ricardo Vargas-Blanco and Mercedes Gutierrez- Toruno. Luis was educated in Costa Rica and moved to the United States in 1987. He was employed as a Chef for...