OBITUARIES:
• ANDERSON — Arthur E. Sr., of Cranford; Sept. 1. Local police sergeant.
• BARNES — Annette Whitfield, of Rahway; Sept. 3. Leaves two grandchildren.
• BINGLE — Kathleen L., formerly of Roselle; Sept. 1. Great-grandmother.
• CHIARLETTO — Joseph Thomas, of Berkeley Heights; Aug. 30. Was 85.
• COLLINS — Mary, nee Bleakley, of Clark; Sept. 1. Great-grandmother, 91.
• CRAIG — Catherine, formerly of Elizabeth; Aug. 30. Native of Ireland, 93.
• CZUBOWICZ — Michael Paul, of Elizabeth; Aug. 30. Restaurant manager.
• D’ANGELO — Emanuel, of Elizabeth; Aug 30. Native of Italy, 86 years old.
• GILLIAM — Leona A., nee Rosemergey, of Cranford; Aug. 20. She was 88.
• GINOCCHIO — Kathleen E., of Summit; Sept. 3. Madison teacher was 62.
• HARTE — Lillian “Ruth,” formerly of Roselle and Westfield; Sept. 1. Was 90.
• HILDICK — Alfred E., of Scotch Plains; Sept. 1. Retired local police officer.
• HILLIARD-CHAPMAN — Alease E. Crawford, of Scotch Plains; Aug. 26.
• HUNDLEY — Ira W. “Bill,” formerly of Elizabeth; Sept. 3. WWII Navy vet.
• JACKSON — Jill, formerly of Fanwood; Aug. 30. Great-grandmother, 69.
• JONES — Catherine, nee Federico, formerly of Elizabeth; Aug. 31. Seamstress.
• KELLY — Thomas C. Jr., of Union; Sept. 5. Retired Elizabeth police officer, 46.
• KNOWLES — Nelson, of Elizabeth; Aug. 28. Great-grandfather, 93 years old.
• KOCHAN — William P. “Bill,” of Linden; Sept. 2. Retired Linden fire captain.
• KRAUSE — Marie Elizabeth, nee Hochdorfer, formerly of Union; Aug. 2.
• LANDISI — Salvatore R., of Union; Sept. 3. Longtime resident, was 95.
• LONEKER — Raymond, of Hillside, formerly of Elizabeth; Aug. 24. He was 67.
• LOWRY — Avery Jr., of Elizabeth; Sept 2. Retired Elizabeth police detective.
• LUSARDI — Anna R., nee Palmisano, of Union; Sept. 4. Essex county secretary.
• MARCLEY — Edward Joseph Patrick, of Union; Aug. 28. Great-grandfather, 94.
• MARTORANO — Joseph, of Roselle, formerly of Elizabeth; Sept. 1. Driver.
• MERCHANT — Andrew P., formerly of Summit; Aug. 28. Carpenter, was 57.
• MURPHY — Beulah, of Union; Aug. 31. Retired from Linden GM, grandmother.
• NEIBERT — Hedwig C., nee Kozakiewicz, of Roselle Park; Sept. 3. She was 95.
• PALITTO — Mary, nee Weekley, of Union; Aug. 23. Great-great-grandmother.
• PATTEN — Athena Marie, nee Ihnat, of Garwood; Sept. 2. Grandmother, 56.
• PEELE — Kamari John, of Roselle; Aug. 29. A twin, he was four months old.
• PERRELLA — Dennis J., of Scotch Plains; Aug. 31. Worked at S. Orange Court.
• PLAYFORD — Lawrence E., of Westfield; Sept. 4. Army vet, FBI special agent.
• POLLOCK — Alvin S., of Mountainside; Aug. 31. Chemical engineer, husband.
• RILEY — William E., of Berkeley Heights; Aug. 25. Air Force veteran, was 81.
• RUSSO — Wayne Allen, of Union; Sept. 11, 2001. Victim of WTC attacks.
• SPAETH — Mary, nee Pecylak, formerly of Cranford; Aug. 29. Grandmother.
• STAWINSKI — Henry, of Union; Sept. 2. Co-owner of Rinko Orthopedics.
• TRIANO — John Nicholas Sr., of Clark; Aug. 29. Army vet, electrical engineer.
• WATERS — Marie Dolores, formerly of Union; Aug. 26. She was 92 years old.
• WHEELER — Gregory Wayne, of Linden; Aug. 31. Grandfather of eight, 56.
• YETKA — Margaret G. “Mickey,” nee Saginario, of Scotch Plains; Aug. 29.
• YOUNG — Robert Russell, of Union; Aug. 27. WWII veteran, sales rep, was 87.
• ZIEGLER — Ann M., nee Dunnion, formerly of Springfield; Aug. 29. A dancer.