May 5, 2004

Victor J. Ambrosino, 79, of Oxford, died Wednesday, May 5, 2004, in Morristown Memorial Hospital. Born: April 25, 1925, in Gloversville, N.Y., a son of the late John Ambrosino and Anita Papa. Personal: He and his wife, Louise, were married 52 years. Victor served in the Navy during World War II and flew Military Air Transport Service during the...

Apr 6, 2004

Ruth L. Wood, 81, of Washington Township, N.J., died Tuesday, April 6, 2004, in Country Arch Nursing Home, Pittstown, N.J. Born: February 18, 1923, in Newark, N.J., a daughter of the late Frederick Stoffers and Lillian Taetzsch. Personal: She and her loving husband, William, were married 60 years. She had lived in Washington Township for the past 20 years...

Mar 23, 2004

Donald E. Rogers, 78, of Spotswood, N.J., died Tuesday, March 23, 2004, in St. Peters University Hospital, New Brunswick, N.J. Born: October 22, 1925, in Newark, N.J., a son of the late Michael Rogers and Violet Clark. Personal: He and his wife, Lorraine, were married 56 years.Donald served in the Navy in the Pacific during World War II. He...

Mar 19, 2004

Helen M. Burmeister, 86, of Oxford, died Friday, March 19, 2004, in Warren Hospital. Born: May 8, 1917 in Jersey City, a daughter of the late Lewis Keating and Nellie Collins. Personal: She was a Quality Control Inspector for American Can Co., Washington, NJ. She retired in 1982after 20 years. She graduated from Fairleigh Dickinsons High School in Jersey...

Mar 14, 2004

Frank C. Eckhardt Jr., 86, of Washington Township, N.J., died Sunday, March 14, 2004, in Warren Hospital. Born: December 2, 1917, in Bloomfield, N.J., a son of the late Frank Eckhardt Sr. and Anna Hopping. Personal: He and his loving wife, Dorothy, were married 63 years.He was an operating engineer for Mountain View Correctional Facility in Annandale, retiring in...

Mar 10, 2004

Doris H. Young, 80, of Greensboro, Ga., formerly of Washington, died Wednesday, March 10, 2004, in Eatonton, Ga. Born: April 23, 1923, in Sussex, N.J., a daughter of the late Harold Hochkin Sr. and Lottie Leek. Personal: Her beloved husband, Rolland E., died earlier. She graduated from Hampton High School, class of 1941, and Churchman's Business School in Easton,...

Feb 28, 2004

Kristin P. Kiessling, 51, of Washington, formerly of Hackettstown and Ariz., died Saturday, Feb. 28, 2004, in Bayonne Medical Center. Born: August 15, 1952, in Sewickey, Pa. a son of the late George Kiessling and Claire Morris. Personal: He and his wife, Cornelia, were married 10 years.Kristin served in the Navy achieving the rank of Lieutenant Junior Grade. He...

Feb 23, 2004

Wilbur T. Foss, 86, of Lopatcong Township, died Monday, Feb. 23, 2004, in Warren Hospital. Born: May 20, 1917, in Oxford, a son of the late Elisha Foss and Ella Tresize. Personal: He had lived in Lopatcong Township for 12 years. He lived in Oxford for most of his life. He was an engineer for GPU Nuclear Corporation for...

Feb 21, 2004

Feb 17, 2004

Karl J. "Casey" Heiligtag, 93, of Lebanon Township, Hunterdon County, died Tuesday, February 17, 2004, in his home. Born: March 7, 1910, in Hackensack, NJ, a son of the late Joseph and Elsie Marshner Heiligtag. Personal: His wife, the former Ann Adickes, died earlier. He worked as a laborer. He was an Army veteran of World War II, serving...

Feb 2, 2004

Muriel McMahon, 93, of Ocean Grove NJ, died February 2, 2004, in Manor by the sea Nursing Home, Ocean Grove, NJ. Born: February 26, 1910, in Long Island City, NY, a daughter of the late CLayton and Elizabeth Hance. Personal: She worked as a bookkeeper for the Asbury Park Ocean Grove Bank. Earlier in life she worked for the...

Feb 1, 2004

Erna K. Reid, 81, of White Township, died Sunday, February 1, 2004, in her home, with her family by her side. Born: April 6, 1922, in Regensburg, Germany, the daughter of the late Max Koerber and Margarete Branden. Personal: She was an accountant with Kean University Union, NJ, for 27 years, retiring in 1986. She graduated from Kean University...

Jan 27, 2004

Clifford B. Ross, 89, of the Rossmoor Community in Monroe, N.J., died early Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2004, in his son's home in Franklin Township, after a battle with advanced prostate cancer. Born: He was born on April 19, 1914, in West Orange, N.J. Personal: He developed a pasion for journalism while a student at Rutgers College. He covered the...

Jan 23, 2004

Elva L. Morgan, 79, of Columbia, N.J., died Friday, January 23, 2004, in her home. Born: September 13, 1924 in Port Huron, Mich., she was a daughter of the late Edward Kelly and Sara Chase. Personal: She was a homemaker and had lived in Columbia for 40 years. She and her husband, Maloney, were married for 55 years. She...

Jan 19, 2004

Mark K. Burmeister 36, of Washington, died Monday, Jan. 19, 2004, in Randolph, N.J. Born: September 25, 1967, in Phillipsburg, he was a son of Ortwin and Susan Raetz Burmeister. Personal: He was a carpenter. Mark was a 1985 graduate of Warren Hills High School. Mr. Burmeister had lived in the Washington area for all of his life. He...

Jan 17, 2004

Margaret M. Maguire, 64, of Washington, formerly of Old Bridge, Bethleham Township, NJ and Edgewater, Florida, died Saturday, January 17, 2004, in her home with her family by her side. Born: May 17, 1939 in New York, NY, a daughter of Margaret J. Parusa McGrantham of SC, and the late Frederick C. McGrantham. Personal: She and her husband, Richard...

Jan 6, 2004

Doris E. Lynch, 80, of the Brookfield section of Belvidere, died Tuesday, January 6, 2004, in Warren Hospital in Phillipsburg. Born: March 3, 1923, in Washington, she was a daughter of the late G. William Duckworth and Rose Sheets. Personal: She and her husband, Richard, were married for 60 years. Doris was a homemaker and had worked at the...

Jan 6, 2004

Delbert "Burt" E. Frutchey Jr., 42, of Washington, died Tuesday, January 6, 2004, in Franklin Township. Born: November 7, 1961, in Easton, he was a son of Delbert Frutchey Sr. and Dorothy Werkhesier. Personal: He was a lifelong resident of the Washington area. For 18 years, "Burt" had worked in auto body repair at Lucky's Auto Body in Franklin...

Jan 5, 2004

Frank C. Sinclair Jr., 76, of Glen Gardner, died Monday, January 5, 2004, in the Hunterdon Medical Center. Born: October 31, 1927, in Jersey City, NJ, he was a son of the late Frank Sinclair Sr. and Jessie Young. Personal: He was a machinist at the Thule Tool and Die Co. in Plainfield. Frank had lived in Glen Gardner...