Jan 9, 2016

Gladys Collins Stenger, 89, World Traveler and Mother of 8 Gladys May Collins Stenger died peacefully at home on January 9, 2016 at age 89, surrounded by family. She was married to Jerome Joseph Stenger, Jr. for 56 years. He predeceased her on July 31, 2006. She is survived by her eight children: Catberry (Marion), Eileen, Joseph, Elisabeth, Edmund,...

Jan 4, 2016

Elsie “June” S. Bruinooge, 95, passed away on January 4, 2016 at her home. Born to Albert and Elsie “Yates” Steadman in Penns Grove, NJ on June 8, 1920. She resided in Bridgewater, NJ for 54 years. June was a volunteer in Somerset Hospital and was active with the Boy Scouts Pack 154 serving as a Den Mother during...

Jan 3, 2016

Belvidere — Robert (Bob) E. Krueger, 83, died peacefully surrounded by family Sunday, January 3, 2016 at the Karen Ann Quinlan Home for Hospice. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Carmen (Connie)) Krueger; his sons, David of Blairstown, NJ and Richard of Wellesley, MA, and his three grandchildren, Clayton, Ryan and Megan. Born and raised in...

Dec 20, 2015

Valerie Yawger, 71, Formerly of Washington and Oxford, NJ passed away peacefully in Lopatcong Care Center on December 20, 2015 surrounded by her family. Born at home in Oxford, NJ on January 28, 1944 to the late George and Florence Hayducsko. Valarie graduated from Washington High School class of 1961. She worked for more than 20 years at Zimmerman’s...

Dec 16, 2015

Dolores J. Kemple, 78 Formerly of Washington and Oxford, NJ. Dolores passed away peacefully on December 16, 2015 at VNA Hospice House of Monroe County. Born on August 21, 1937 in Bloomfield, NJ to the late William and Ruth Reitzel. Dolores graduated from Union high school class of 1955. She worked for many years at Elastimold in Hackettstown before...

Dec 14, 2015

Albert J. Schwartz Jr. 70 a lifelong resident of Hampton, NJ passed away peacefully at home on December 14, 2015 surrounded by his family. Born on February 27, 1945 in Phillipsburg, NJ to the late Albert and Dorothy Schwartz Albert graduated from North Hunterdon High School class of 1963. He worked as a Corrections Officer at the Mountain View...

Dec 4, 2015

Rita Marie Milson, 85, of Washington, NJ passed away on Friday, December 4, 2015 peacefully at home with her family and caregiver by her side. She was born on August 27, 1930 in Elizabeth, NJ to Walter J. and Isabelle (Gryesiak) Ruszczyk. Rita was a graduate of Washington High School, Class of 1948, and attended two years at St....

Dec 1, 2015

Nov 23, 2015

Dorothy I. Peck, 92 of Belvidere, NJ passed away peacefully on November 23, 2015 at Warren Haven nursing home. Born on August 6, 1923 in Queens, NY to the late John and Jennie Hessler. Dorothy lived in Queens, NY and Virginia before moving to Belvidere, NJ 12 years ago. She graduated from Our Lady of Victory high school in...

Nov 21, 2015

Austin Robert Fischer, 17, of Lebanon Township passed away on Saturday November 21, 2015. He was born on December 17, 1997 in Phillipsburg to Glenn and Beth Fischer. Austin was a senior at Voorhees high school where he was active on the swim team. He enjoyed the outdoors especially hiking, dirt biking, watersports, and going to the beach. He...

Nov 10, 2015

Kanwar S. Sharma, 81, of Newton, NJ died on November 10, 2015. He was born on October 13, 1934 in Sultanpur Lodhi, India to the late Maya and Ram Nath Bhagi. Kanwar was the business owner of Markan Global Enterprises Inc. He was an outgoing and loving man who will be sadly missed by family and friends. Kanwar is...

Nov 1, 2015

Lottie A. Hill, 92, of Washington, NJ passed away peacefully on November 1, 2015 at Hackettstown Hospital. Lottie was born on August 1, 1923 in Thalheim Germany. She was the daughter of Rudolph and Helen Arnold. Born in Germany, Lottie traveled with her parents to the United States entering through Ellis Island in 1924 when she was just a...

Nov 1, 2015

Angela M. Livera, 93 of Oxford passed away peacefully on November 1, 2015 with her family by her side. She was born on April 17,1922 in Bellville, NJ to the late Gioachino and Virginia Greco. Angela graduated from Bellville High School Class of 1940. She worked many years in her family’s grocery and meat market in Bellville. Angela moved...

Oct 27, 2015

Norma Carmichael Wilson, 87, of Pompton Plains, NJ, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2015 at Chilton Medical Center. Norma was born in 1928 in Plainfield, NJ to parents David and Irma (Mowen) Carmichael. She graduated from Verona High School in Verona, NJ in 1945 and enrolled at the University of Vermont. While there, she was a member of...

Oct 22, 2015

Mercy "Smokey" Smolenski, 91, a lifelong resident of the Washington, NJ area passed away peacefully on October 22, 2015 at Golden Living Center in East Stroudsburg, PA. Mercy was born on May 26, 1924 in Hampton, NJ to the late Stewart and Elizabeth Housel. Mercy graduated from Hampton High School class of 1942. She worked for the Pohatcong Hosiery...

Oct 22, 2015

Mary A. Williams, 102, formerly of Washington, NJ and Kingston, PA passed away peacefully on October 22, 2015 at Lopatcong Care Center with her family by her side. Mary was born on October 20, 1913 in Manor, PA to the late Frank and Josephine Zolnierowicz. Mary was a homemaker. Her loving husband Melvin Williams passed away in 1987. Mary...

Oct 20, 2015

Giovanni "Big John" Passalacqua, 79, of Blairstown, NJ passed away peacefully on October 20, 2015 with his family by his side. Giovanni was born on November 12, 1935 in Carini, Italy. Born and raised in Sicily, "Big John", immigrated to Brazil where he met and married the love of his life, Beibe in 1958. He and his family later...

Oct 18, 2015

Henry "Hank" Pfister, 60, of Washington Township, NJ passed away peacefully and courageously on October 18, 2015 at home with his loving family by his side. Hank was born on February 9, 1955 in Middlesex, NJ to the late Henry J. and Theresa Pfister. Hank lived in Washington for the past 27 years but was raised in Middlesex. Hank...

Oct 11, 2015

Donald A. Rae "Murph", 88, formerly of Washington, NJ passed away peacefully on October 11, 2015 at the NJ Fireman's Home in Boonton, NJ where he was a resident for the past year. He was born in Mendham, NJ on November 10, 1926 to the late, Walter and Helen Rae. Donald was fondly known by all as "Murph." He...

Oct 8, 2015

Antoinette McLaughlin 93, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2015 at the Phillipsburg Nursing Home. Born on October 10, 1921 in Newark, NJ to the late Michael and Antoinette DiGianni Antoinette previously lived in Maplewood, NJ and Whitehouse, NJ, moving to Phillipsburg in 2014. Antoinette was a homemaker and of the Catholic faith. She is survived by her caring...