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Lidia Orellana
Jun 9, 2018
.With a happy heart, and an always-ready laugh on hand, Lidia Orellana lived a lifefilled with humor. She could make you smile with a subtle line, a well-timed look, ora simple gesture that kept you on your toes and doubling over in laughter at anygiven moment.Born in Havana, Cuba, Lidia immigrated to the United States in the 1940s where shemet...
Juliet W. Griffin
Jun 8, 2018
Juliet W. Griffin – age 98 Born in Schenectady, NY, Mrs. Griffin lived in Maplewood, NJ, for many years. She was a graduate of Columbia High School and a 1941 graduate of Wilson College, Chambersburg. Prior to her marriage, she was employed in the commercial department of New Jersey Bell Telephone Co., ending her career as business office supervisor in...
Robert C. Bresenhan
May 13, 2018
Robert C. Bresenhan Sr. Cranford resident, loving husband, father and grandfatherRobert C. Bresenhan Sr., 83, of Cranford, NJ and Charleston SC, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Sunday, May 13, 2018 at Overlook Hospital, Summit, NJ.Born in Clearco, WV, raised in Baltimore, MD, where he met his wife Frances (nee Chewning), he and Frances raised their...
Robert Bob Daly
May 7, 2018
It is with great sadness the family of Bob Daly announces his passing after an unexpected brain aneurysm on Monday, May 7th, 2018. Bob was 39 years old. He will be lovingly remembered by his father, Neil Daly, his mother, Carole Johansen and his brother Mike Daly. He is also survived by his aunts and uncles, Patricia and John Malazdra,...
George Graydon Curtis
May 5, 2018
George Graydon Curtis, 82, of Westfield passed away on Saturday, May 5 at the Center for Hope Hospice & Palliative Care in Scotch Plains. Don was born on January 4, 1936 in Rochester, New York, the only child of the late George Graydon, Sr. and Dorothea Smith Curtis. He earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry from the University...
Robert E Wyckoff
May 5, 2018
Robert E. Wyckoff Former Mountainside Councilman, Fire Chief, and Director of Public WorksRobert E. Wyckoff, 80, of Mountainside, NJ, passed away peacefully at his residence, surrounded by his loving family on Saturday May 5, 2018. Robert's visitation will be Tuesday May 8th, from 2-4 and 7-9PM at Gray Funeral Home, 318 E. Broad St., Westfield. His funeral mass will be...
Gabor "Gabe" Kardos
Apr 28, 2018
Gabor "Gabe" Kardos, 72Gabor "Gabe" Kardos, 72, resident of Mountainside, known locally as the "Poem & Pen Man", passed away on April 28, 2018.Born in Hungary in 1945, he moved to the US in 1957. He served in the US Army in the 24th Infantry Division. Gabe married his high school sweetheart, Sharyn (neé Hawkins), whom he met in 1961;...
Frank A. Cutler
Apr 18, 2018
FRANK A. CUTLER Jr.Long-time Westfield resident, Frank A. Cutler Jr., 97, passed away on April 18, 2018 in his sleep. Born in 1920 in Pana, Illinois, he was the youngest of seven children. He excelled at math and science at Pana( IL) Township High School. He also spent time playing the oboe in the school orchestra, and participating in the...
Margaretha G. Hoogsteen
Apr 15, 2018
Margaretha Geessiena Hoogsteen, (formerly of Westfield, NJ and Waretown, NJ), age 89, unexpectedly passed away with her family at her side in Morristown Medical Center in Morristown NJ on April 15, 2018. Margaret was born on November 26, 1928 in Bedum, The Netherlands. She earned her Teacher's Certificates and taught farm children in a small farming village school in the...
Constance "Connie" Arthur
Apr 13, 2018
Constance Evelyn Davis, affectionately known to friends and family as "Connie", was a resident of Westfield, NJ, and joined the Lord on Friday, April 13, 2018 at the young age of 100 years. Constance was born in Quincy, Massachusettes on September 4, 1917, the daughter of Josephine and Frank Davis and was raised in Kenilworth, NJ. Connie always had a...
Robert Lincoln Fink
Apr 6, 2018
Robert Lincoln Fink, 93, formerly of Westfield, died on April 6, 2018, at the Pigeon Forge, TN, Care and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Elizabeth, NJ to the late George E. and Laura Bean Fink, Bob grew up in Westfield, where he was active with the Westfield YMCA, and was a 1947 graduate of Westfield High School. A veteran of World...
Carl Peter Rentrop
Apr 5, 2018
Carl Peter Rentrop March 27, 1994 - April 5, 2018 Our Beloved Son and Brother Always in Our Hearts and Memory Carla, Peter, Glenn, and Emily
Louise M. Engstrom
Apr 4, 2018
Louise M. EngstromLouise M. Engstrom, 92, of Cranford passed away peacefully at home April 4, 2018 surrounded by family.Born Feb 22 in Elizabeth to Frank & Louise Buettner, she was a graduate of Battin High & Berkeley Secretarial School. She worked at Swedish Iron & Steel in NY before marrying her husband Harold in 1950.She was a former active member...
Emily M. Lepanto
Apr 1, 2018
Emily M. Lepanto age 87 passed away on Sunday April, 1, 2018 at the J.F.K. Medical Center in Edison, NJ.Born in the Ontario Province of Canada, she lived in Cranford most of her life.She married Michael Lepanto in 1962. She met her husband who was a Untied Airlines Flight Engineer as she was a Stewardess. She retired from United Airlines...
Kevin David Skwarski
Mar 30, 2018
Kevin David Skwarski, age 27, passed away on Friday March 30, 2018 in Panorama City California.Born in Rahway, New Jersey, he grew up in Cranford before moving to Panorama City California two years ago. He was a graduate of Cranford High School. Kevin continued his education at Wyotech, in Blairsville, Pennsylvania. He earned a certification in high performance auto mechanics....
Patricia Lynn (Nee Britton) Kopp
Mar 26, 2018
Patricia Lynn (Britton) Kopp, 70, died at 4:30 PM. On Monday, March 26, 2018 atCenter For Hope, Peggy's House in Scotch Plains, NJ. She was the wife of Robert W. Kopp. Both Robertand Patricia have been Scotch Plains residents for over 39 years. There will be no viewing. Cremation willbe arranged by Gray Funeral Home in Westfield and will take...
Rolf Alan Erickson
Mar 23, 2018
Rolf Alan Erickson, 64, of Cranford, died suddenly at his residence on Friday March 23, 2018. Born in Newark, NJ, he was a 1971 graduate of Cranford High School. Rolf worked for the Picut Manufacturing Company,in Warren, NJ where he was a machine operator. An avid bowler, Keithbowled for many years at the Clark Lanes, where he worked at one...
Grace R. Eisner
Mar 18, 2018
Grace R. Eisner age 103 passed away on Sunday March 18, 2018 at her residence in Whiting, NJ.Born November 13, 1914 in Jersey City, NJ, she lived in Cranford and Westfield before moving to Whiting a little over a year ago.Grace was a member of Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church in Jersey City, and an Associate Member of Calvary Lutheran...
Roland Edwin Engelke
Mar 18, 2018
Roland E. Engelke, 82, of Scotch Plains, died suddenly at his residence on Sunday March 18, 2018. Born in Brooklyn, NY, to the late Fred and Frances (Whunch) Engelke. he is survived by his brother: Warren R. Engelke of Westfield. A longtime resident of Westfield,Roland graduated from Westfield High School in 1953. He later graduated from Franklin and MarshalUniversity, Lancaster,...
Shirley Betty (Nee Witenberg) Fischer
Mar 14, 2018
With a heavy heart, we regret to announce that Shirley Fischer passed away in her sleep on Wednesday, March 14, 2018.Shirley B. Fischer, 88, Born May 12, 1929 to Goldie and Nathan Witenberg in Middletown, CT. She graduated from Middletown High School and Toby Coborn School for Fashion careers with a specialization in merchandizing. She worked for Federated Department Stores...
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