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William Francis Kelly
Apr 22, 2015
William "Bill" Kelly, age 73, passed away in the peace of his Cranford home on Wednesday, April 22.As a young adult, Bill served in the US Army as a Paratrooper. He spent most of his career in the computer software business in NYC. Following retirement, he joined his wife, Anne, as partners in Real Estate sales at Coldwell Banker Realty,...
Domenica "Mae" D'Amico Magliano
Apr 12, 2015
Domenica ("Mae") Magliano of Huntington Beach, CA, formerly of Roselle, NJ, passed on April 12, 2015. She was 92 years young.Friends are invited to Mae's Life Celebration and visitation at Gray Funeral Home, 318 East Broad St., Westfield from 2-4 and 6-8PM Saturday, April 18th and 2-4PM Sunday, April 19th, with her funeral mass at 9:30AM Monday Apr 20, 2015...
John Mac Whirter
Apr 9, 2015
John MacWhirter – IBM Branch Manager / Navy vet John MacWhirter, 94, passed away Thursday April 9, 2015 at his home in Cranford, NJ. Born in Scotland, John later settled in NJ. His training as a cryptography specialist in the Navy prepared him for a position at IBM. John retired from IBM after 39 years in 1981, as the branch...
Marion Grace Kaspareck
Apr 7, 2015
Marion Grace Kaspareck of Fanwood, NJ passed away at home of natural causes on April 7, 2015. Marion was born and raised in Kenilworth NJ but resided in Fanwood since 1954. She was predeceased by her husband Joseph M Kaspareck, Sr. She is survived by her daughter Marion M Kaspareck, son Joseph M Kaspareck, Jr. and grandson Ryan J Kaspareck....
Hugh Stafford Delano
Apr 5, 2015
Hugh Stafford Delano, 81 a lifelong Cranford, NJ resident died on April 5 after a long illness. A sports columnist and author, Hugh is a member of the Cranford Sports Hall of Fame and the National Hockey League Hall of Fame. He was born in Cranford on December 14, 1933 and a graduate of Cranford High School Class of 1952....
Eva June Browne
Apr 1, 2015
Eva June Browne (nee Huneke) passed away April 1, 2015 at the Center for Hope in Scotch Plains, NJ. She was 89. Eva was born in the Bronx on June 5, 1925 to parents Mary and William Huneke. Her two brothers, Fred and William, preceded her in death. After graduating High School in Richmond Hill, Queens, she worked for the...
Werner H. Schmidt
Mar 31, 2015
Werner H. Schmidt of Mountainside,Werner H. Schmidt Sr., age 84 passed away on Tuesday March 31, 2015 at Overlook Hospital in Summit, NJ.He was a former Vice President with Acromark of Elizabeth, and later in Berkeley Heights, manufacturers of hot stamping and decorating systems where he was employed for over 43 years retiring in 1996.Mr. Schmidt served in the United...
William Glenn Hymer
Mar 23, 2015
William G. Hymer, 91 of Westfield, died Monday March 23, 2015, at the Center for Hope Hospice in Scotch Plains. A Professional Engineer, Mr. Hymer was employed by the American Cyanamid Corporation, Wayne NJ, until an injury forced an early retirement. Born in Jerome, AZ, to the late Howard G. and Esther Wanner Hymer, young William and his family eventually...
Donald Robert "Bob" Maxwell
Mar 19, 2015
Donald R. "Bob" Maxwell, 89, of Mountainside, NJ, died March 19, 2015. Bob's life celebration and visitation will be Sunday March 22nd, from 2:00-5:00PM at Gray Funeral Directors, 318 E. Broad St., Westfield, where his funeral service will begin at 11AM Monday, March 23, 2015. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery, Westfield. Please go to www.grayfuneralhomes.com to view a tribute...
Walter C. Roth
Mar 16, 2015
Walter C. Roth, 85, of Cranford, New Jersey passed away on March 16, 2015, at Cranford Health and Extended Care. Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, Walter lived there 23 years until moving to Cranford in 1955. He served in the Army of Occupation during World War II in Germany and was a veteran of the Korean Conflict. Mr. Roth was...
Adolph "Al" Schwerdt
Mar 15, 2015
Adolph "Al" Schwerdt, 89, of Whiting, NJ, died at his residence on Sunday March 15, 2015. Born in Paterson, NJ, Al was a veteran of World War II, having served in the US Army Infantry as an Anti-Tank Gun Crewman in Europe. Formerly of Garfield, NJ, he was retired from Montclair State University, where he was a custodial engineer. Al...
Hortense Blanche "Jackie" Wenzel
Mar 14, 2015
Hortense B. "Jackie" Wenzel, 90, of Cranford, died Saturday March 14, 2015, at her residence. Born in Roselle, NJ, she was a graduate of Roselle High School, and belonged to the high school's "Just 8's" alumna group. Mrs. Wenzel had been a former Sunday School teacher at the First Presbyterian Church, Cranford, and was a former member of the Cranford...
Sue Carol Wood Douglas
Mar 9, 2015
Sue Carol Wood Douglas, 87, died peacefully on March 9, 2015 at Brighton Gardens in Middletown, NJ, where she resided in recent years. She was born December 23, 1927 in West Orange, NJ to Fann A. Westerland and Cecil George Wood. Sue grew up on Staten Island, NY and graduated from Port Richmond High School. After graduation she attended Pace...
Margaret (Peggy) C. Gaeta
Mar 8, 2015
Margaret (Peggy) C. Gaeta(Loving mother, grandmother, sister and aunt)Margaret (Peggy) Gaeta, 88 of Cranford, NJ passed away peacefully on March 8, 2015 at Overlook Hospital, Summit N J.Visitation and life celebration will be from 3 to 7 pm on Thursday March 12, 2015, with a funeral service at 6:30 pm at Gray Memorial Funeral Home, 12 Springfield Avenue, Cranford. Go...
Nancy S. Christensen
Feb 27, 2015
Nancy Squire Christensen, community leader and clubwoman, died peacefully on February 27, 2015 at the age of 92. She lived in Cranford from 1953 until 2008 when she relocated to Monroe Village in Monroe Township, NJ. A graduate of Douglass College, she was a past president of the College Women's Club of Cranford. Active in the formation of the League...
Vilma R. Stanton
Feb 26, 2015
Beloved Sister, Aunt and Dear Friend Vilma Regina Stanton passed away at home on Thursday February 26, 2015 at the age of 99. She was born in Hudson, NY to the late George and Julia Hersko. Vilma married her childhood sweetheart, the late Edward Stanton. Vilma is one of six sisters, Julia Wolf, and the late Irene Esbrant, Margaret Ponick,...
Robert J. Hamilton
Feb 9, 2015
Robert J. Hamilton III passed away on February 9, 2015 at the home of his beloved daughter, Sandra, surrounded by his family and friends. He was born onthe 8th day of June, 1927 to Mary (Pilus) and Robert J. Hamilton II in Philadelphia, PA, where his father became an accomplished boxer and was later inducted into the hall of fame....
Lynn N. Viola
Feb 7, 2015
Lynn Viola, of Kenilworth, died peacefully Saturday, February 7, 2015 at Father Hudson House in Elizabeth, NJ. Lynn grew up in Yonkers, New York and graduated from Roosevelt High School. Lynn worked for Walker Foods and Frungillo's catering for many years and found much joy in the food industry. Lynn loved the New Jersey shore, and her happiest memories were...
Marian E Gared
Feb 3, 2015
Marian E. Gared (nee Hage), 69, formerly of Cranford, died February 3, 2015 at her residence in Toms River, NJ, where she had recently resided. She was the beloved daughter of the late Joseph S. and Grace Mae (Grogg) Hage, and dear sister of the late Barbara Hage. Marian had been an executive secretary with Ashland Oil Co., Boonton, NJ....
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