Feb 5, 2014

Feb 2, 2014

Marie T. Giarretta, 98, died Sunday, February 2, 2014, at Somerset Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Bridgewater. Born July 14, 1915, in Jersey City, she was the daughter of Peter V. and Rhoda Manna Cecchini. She had lived in Bound Brook since age ten. She attended Bound Brook schools and the Drake Business School, Plainfield. Marie worked for forty...

Feb 1, 2014

Elizabeth C. Kolibas, 61, died Saturday, February 1, 2014, at The Center for Hope Hospice, Scotch Plains. Born in September 16, 1952, in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of Leif and Edith Anderson Lih. She married the love of her life, Ronald Kolibas, in 1974, moving to Middlesex in 1984. Betty was employed for the past 15 years...

Jan 29, 2014

Anthony Fiorentino, 91, died Wednesday, January 29, 2014, at Somerset Medical Center, Somerville. Born August 22, 1922, in Tiriolo, Italy, he was the son of Joseph and Angela Golia Fiorentino. He came to the US in 1937 as a citizen. He had resided in Pennsylvania, Jersey City and Waldwick, then Myrtle Beach, SC, moving to Totowa in 2001. Anthony...

Jan 21, 2014

Anthony J. Marinelli, Jr., 78, died Tuesday, January 21, 2014, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Born November 5, 1935, in Hazleton, PA, he was the son of Anthony J. and Angeline Benedetto Marinelli. He was a longtime Bound Brook resident, graduating from Bound Brook High School, Class of 1954. He had served in the US Air...

Jan 21, 2014

Carmela Ricci Juronics, 90, passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2014, at Bridgeway Senior Health Care, Bridgewater. Born September 6, 1923, in Bound Brook, she was the daughter of Anthony B. and Mary Mignella Ricci. She lived in Bound Brook most all of her life, moving to New Brunswick for seven years following her marriage. Carmela was employed as Office...

Jan 9, 2014

Anne S. Yantz 89, died Thursday, January 9, 2014 at Willow Creek Rehabilitation and Care Center, Somerset. Born in Elizabeth, she was the daughter of Adoph and Kasmir (Stapinskis) Stasulis. She went to Battin High School in Elizabeth, NJ and attended Ohio University, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts. While in college she served as the president of and...

Jan 6, 2014

Barry L. Weinstein, 66, died Monday, January 6, 2014, at Somerset Medical Center, Somerville. Born April 7, 1947, in Somerville, he was the son of Jacob and Ethel Horowitz Weinstein. He graduated from Bound Brook High School, Class of 1965, and lived in Bound Brook before moving to South Bound Brook in 1995. Barry retired in 1997 as a...

Jan 5, 2014

Arlene Joan Bohay April 25, 1932 - January 5, 2014 Arlene Joan Bohay passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday morning, January 5, 2014, after a long struggle with complications from diabetes. Born April 25, 1932, she was 81 years old. Arlene is survived by her husband of 60 years, Harry, her daughters Heidi and Tammy, her son...

Jan 5, 2014

Margaret Mary Ryan, 99 of Bound Brook and Hillsborough, formally of Schenectady, NY died peacefully on January 5, 2014 surrounded by her family. Born in Schenectady, NY on September 6, 1914 she was the daughter of Edward A. and Eva Tessier Ryan. A longtime resident of Schenectady, Margaret graduated from Mount Pleasant High School. She worked for over 30...

Jan 1, 2014

Heinrich “Henry” Wagner, 83, died Wednesday, January 1, 2014, at Bridgeway Care and Rehab Center, Bridgewater. Born June 15, 1930, in Weissenburg, Germany, he was the son of Heinrich and Marie Hafner Wagner. He came to the US in 1953, settling in Middlesex. Henry retired in 1993 as a master mechanic at the General Motors Assembly Plant in Linden,...

Dec 30, 2013

Frank J. Gilly, 88, died Sunday, December 29, 2013, at home in Bound Brook. Born February 5, 1925, in New York City, he was the son of Frank and Anna Mikovits Gilly. He was a lifelong Bound Brook resident. He graduated from Bound Brook High School, Class of 1944. He then enlisted in the Army Air Force during World...

Dec 25, 2013

Blanche Gaddis, 98, died Wednesday, December 25, 2013, at Cape Regional Medical Center, Cape May Court House. Born December 16, 1915, in South Bound Brook, she was a lifelong borough resident. Blanche retired in 1985 as a maintenance worker for the South Bound Brook Public School System after more than 20 years service. She had previously worked for Silvray...

Dec 25, 2013

HENRY FRANK PATULLO, SR. AGE 84, BOUND BROOK Henry Frank Patullo, Sr., age 84, died early Wednesday, December 25, 2013 at home with his family by his side. Known affectionately as “Riggie”, he was born on July 6, 1929 to Frank Patullo and Concetta Patullo (Vendetti) and was a lifelong resident of Bound Brook. The quintessential family man, he...

Dec 24, 2013

Mr. Joseph D. Romano, Sr. died Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at Somerset Medical Center in Somerville. Born in Bound Brook, he was the son of Thomas and Katharine (Rick) Romano. A lifelong resident of Bound Brook, he was the owner of Romano Bus Company in Bound Brook. He was a past Exalted Ruler of the Bound Brook Elks Lodge...

Dec 23, 2013

Freddy Caruso, 71 died, Monday, December 23, 2013 at Overlook Hospital in Summit. Born in Avellino, Italy, he was the son of Giovanni and Margarita (Mirabile) Caruso. Freddy moved to America in 1958. He met and married Anna, and together they settled in Bound Brook, where they raised their two sons. He was a soccer fan and he played...

Dec 23, 2013

Frank A. Castelli, 84 of Bound Brook, NJ, passed away peacefully on Monday, Dec. 23 at Somerset Medical Center. Frank was born in 1929 in Bound Brook, NJ, a town that he called home for the next 80 years of his life. He is a 1947 graduate of Bound Brook High School and an alumnus of Rutgers University, where...

Dec 20, 2013

Sanford Rea “Red” Crawford, 86, of Zarephath, went to be with his Lord on Friday, December 20, 2013, surrounded by loved ones in his home. Born in Zarephath on February 23, 1927, he was the son of Clifford and Sara Crawford. He graduated from Alma White College and devoted his life to the work of the Pillar of Fire...

Dec 14, 2013

Marion L. Stay, 82, died Saturday, December 14, 2013 at Regency Heritage in Somerset. Born in Manhattan, NY, she lived in South Bound Brook for over 70 years. She was a homemaker and an expert seamstress. She was a member of The Reformed Church of Bound Brook, South Bound Brook. Mrs. Stay was predeceased by her husband Carroll J....

Dec 12, 2013

Margaret Mary Iacone, 93, died Thursday, December 12, 2013, at home. Born in Phillipsburg, she lived there before moving to Bound Brook 35 years ago. She was a homemaker. who loved spending time and caring for her grandchildren and great-grandchildren and teaching them to cook and bake. She was a member of the Bound Brook Seniors and a Communicant...