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Kathleen “Lonnie” Stokesbury Girard passed away September 24, 2021 in Austin, Texas at the age of 81. She was born in Rahway, NJ on September 11, 1940. Kathleen was preceded in death by her parents, Walter & Mae Cole Stokesbury. Survivors include: children – Alethea, Rachel (David), Marcella (Sid), & Paul. She was so proud […]
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Thomas James Spina, age 86, died peacefully, surrounded by family, in his Rochester, NY home on September 6, 2021. Tom is survived by his wife of 63 years, Ruth Bleshoy Spina, his two children, Rick (Barbara Giaimo) of Detroit, MI and Linda (David VanDeusen) of Glenmont, NY; as well as four grandchildren, Rebecca Chambers (Kirk […]
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Dudley Scott Schneider, 90, of Poughkeepsie, NY, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Thursday July 15th, at home with his loving wife Elizabeth. Born in New York City on November 29, 1930, the son of the late Maximillian and Mildred Schneider, he graduated from Regional High School in Springfield, NJ, and attended Lafayette College […]
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Raymond Dudley Ward, age 93, of West Windsor, New Jersey passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 8, 2021. Ray was born on November 29, 1927 in the N.J. Homeopathic Hospital, East Orange, NJ to parents Benjamin and Edna Ward. He graduated from Montclair Academy and Panzer College of Physical Education. He began his public-school physical […]
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Edward Ira Stevens Jr. age 95 died May 6th, 2021 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. He was born October 17th, 1925 in Roselle Park, New Jersey to Bessie and Edward Ira Stevens. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy on Sept 11th, 1943 just after high school at the ripe age of 17. He […]
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Leonard B. Seroff, 97, passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2021, at Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo, California. He was born on June 13, 1923 in Newark, NJ to Jack and Sarah Seroff. He was the eldest of three sons, including Harold Seroff (Doris) and Ronald Seroff (Lorraine). Lenny was predeceased by his wife of […]
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Joan R. Friedman of Cohasset, Massachusetts, formerly of Springfield, New Jersey passed away peacefully on January 27, 2021. She was 94 years old. Joan was born in Brooklyn, New York to her dear and devoted parents Harry and Eva Reeff. She was predeceased by her beloved husband Jack Friedman and loving siblings, sister Charlotte Sherry […]
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Arnold L. Reichert, 91, of Traverse City, Michigan passed away peacefully, with his family at his side, on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at his home. Arnold was born on October 19, 1929 in Glenside, PA to the late Harry and Hazel (Miller) Reichert. He was raised in Cranford, NJ, while in high school he met […]
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Joan Brunner Wilkinson died peacefully in her room at White Oak Manor in Tryon, NC on January 6, 2021 due to complications from covid-19 after a brief illness. The daughter of the late Albert Brunner, Jr and Jewel H. Brunner, she was born on March 24, 1928 in Elizabeth, New Jersey. She spent her youth […]
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March 7, 1939-December 27, 2020 Robert Lee Brown was born March 7, 1939, to the late Birdie Mae Breedlove Brown and Walter Brown in Bainbridge, Georgia. He was raised in a deeply religious home. Christian education and service to others was a consistent part of his life. Robert began his career in education with a […]