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Pamela Kaiser
Feb 1, 2015
Pamela Jane Kaiser passed away on Sunday, February 1st. She was born in Elizabeth, NJ where she was raised by her mother and stepfather Joan and Leon Zawila. Throughout the years, she utilized her talent with numbers as a banker and bookkeeper. She had two beautiful daughters, Aimee Danielle and Lisa Rose.Pamela will be remembered by loved ones for her...
Dorothea Grace Traynor Nelson
Jan 31, 2015
Dorothea Grace Traynor Nelson, 87, of Whiting, Ocean County, NJ, died January 31, 2015, in Crestwood Manor in Whiting. Born on February 24, 1927, in Westfield to the late John Henry and Adelaide Veronica O'Connor Traynor. She graduated from Holy Trinity High School, Westfield, Class of 1944, and the Berkeley School for Secretaries. She was employed for 26 years, with...
Marie Louise Tilton
Jan 30, 2015
Marie L. Tilton, 93, of Cranford, died January 30, 2015, in Clark Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in New York, NY, she had been a resident in Cranford since 1980. Marie was a member of The First Presbyterian Church in Cranford, and active with The Margaret Green Assn. She was also a member of the Cranford Historical Society, and enjoyed...
Robert John Fridlington
Jan 23, 2015
Robert John Fridlington, 85, of Cranford NJ passed away on Friday January 23rd at Robert Wood Johnson Hospital in Rahway. He was the son of John and Clara Fridlington. Born and raised in Iowa, he attended Drake University and Columbia University after serving in the U.S Army. Robert retired from Kean University as a Professor Emeritus of History. Over the...
Robert Lee Macdonald
Jan 22, 2015
Robert L. MacDonald, age 85, currently of Tinton Falls, NJ passed away on January 22, 2015. Robert's Life Celebration will be 2-4 and 7-9PM Monday Janaury 26th, at Gray Funeral Directors, 12 Springfield Ave. Cranford, where his funeral service will begin at 11:00AM Tuesday January 27, 2015. His final resting place will be in Fairview Cemetery, Westfield. To view a...
Harlow Raine Di Giorgio
Jan 22, 2015
Baby Girl Harlow Raine Di Giorgio, passed away shortly after birth on January 22, 2015. Her Life Celebration will be from 6-8PM Thursday January 29th, at Gray Funeral Home, 12 Springfield Ave. Cranford. Harlow is survived by her parents: Amber Witt and Michael Di Giorgio of Cranford, sister: Sadie, and brothers: Michael and Marcus. She was the granddaughter of: Sharon...
Patricia Schieferstein- Wallace
Jan 20, 2015
Patricia Schieferstein Wallace age 63 passed away on Tuesday January 20, 2015 at Peggy's House, Center for Hope Hospice in Scotch Plains. Private graveside service will be held at the convenience of the family at Millbrook Cemetery in Randolph, New Jersey.She is survived by her loving and caring husband Edward Wallace. A complete obituary is being composed.
Melanie Hughes Graff
Jan 18, 2015
Melanie Hughes Graff, 61, of Cranford, died Sunday January 18, 2015, at Care One at the Highlands Center in Edison. Born to John and Dorothy Ballard Hughes in Rahway, Melanie graduated from Cranford High School, and attended Union County College. Melanie was an accountant first with Mountainside Public Schools, then more recently with the Board of Education in South Amboy,...
Joseph D Genlot
Jan 2, 2015
Joseph D. Genlot, 77, of Westfield, died Friday January 2, 2015, at Overlook Medical Center, in Summit. He was retired from the US Military Electronics Research Development and Engineering Center at Fort Monmouth, NJ, where he was an electrical and computer research engineer. Born in Brooklyn, NY, Joseph graduated of Pratt Institute of Technology. Before his career at Fort Monmouth,...
Michael Chevalier Quaid
Jan 1, 2015
Michael Chevalier Quaid, formerly of Linden, died on January 1, 2015, at Brandywine Hospital in Brandywine, PA. Mike's Life Celebration and visitation will be from 3:00-8:00PM, Monday January 5th, at Gray Funeral Directors, 12 Springfield Avenue, Cranford. His funeral mass will begin at 9:30AM Tuesday January 6, 2015, at St. Michael Catholic Church, Cranford. Entombment will follow in St. Gertrude's...
Margaret D. Jareski
Dec 25, 2014
Margaret Jareski - Age 93 Margaret D. Jareski was born in Newark, NJ to her parents Edward and Josephine Thieme. After graduating from Newark High School, she had a professional career for 30 years with NJ Bell in Elizabeth, NJ. In 1951, she married Frank Jareski and lived in a home they purchased in Mountainside, NJ. During her life in...
Richard M. Meyers
Dec 22, 2014
Richard (Dick) Meyers age 81, of Ocean City, NJ formerly of Cranford, NJ, passed into Heaven peacefully on December 22, 2014. Dick was a member of Cranford United Methodist Church in Cranford, singing in the choir, and holding many offices at the church, in addition to volunteering and cooking for Plainfield Free Meals. He also was an associate member of...
Catherine B. (Nee Ford) Dreimuller
Dec 14, 2014
Catherine B. Dreimuller passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Sunday, December 14, 2014. She was born in Jersey City, NJ on July 11, 1927 and was the daughter of Donald J. and Catherine Mitchell Ford. Catherine graduated from St. Aloysius School in Jersey City, NJ. She worked at Socony Oil later Exxon Mobil for many years. She was...
Eliza Kennedy Taylor
Dec 5, 2014
Eliza Kennedy Taylor died after a short illness on December 5, 2014. She was born in Youngstown, Ohio on August 10, 1930 and was the daughter of James Neilson Kennedy and Marion Peffer Kennedy. Her father was the founding director of the first alcoholism treatment clinic in the United States, later named in his honor as the Neil Kennedy Recovery...
James Stine
Nov 14, 2014
James M. Stine age 86 passed away on Friday November 14, 2014 at the Cranford Health and Extended Care Center. Born in Jersey City, NJ, He lived in the Villages in Florida, and Cranford, New Jersey. Jim worked as a Real Estate Manager, for the Equitable Life Assurance Company in New York City before his retirement. He was a member...
Kathleen Carlson
Nov 11, 2014
Kathleen D. CarlsonKathleen D. Carlson passed away on November 11, 2014 after a brief stay in Overlook Hospital. She was 73.Born and raised in Bayonne, she spent her adult life in Cranford, both as a resident and a teacher in several Cranford Public Schools. She spent the majority of her career at Orange Avenue School, where she made many cherished...
Thomas Santoro
Nov 10, 2014
Thomas G. Santoro born July 12,1925 in Italy. Came to America when he was 12 years old. Lived in Brooklyn NY. Moved to Cranford in 1998. Served in the armed forces in World War II and discharged honorably. Survived by Evelyn his wife for 65 years. Raised two children Thomas J who passed in July 1997 and his only daughter...
Joan Alice (Nee Dushanek) Roll
Nov 9, 2014
Joan Alice (nee Dushanek) Roll, 89, formerly of Garwood, died November 9, 2014 in Brooklyn, NY, where she had been a resident. Born in Garwood to the late Frederick and Ellen Donoughue Dushanek, Joan was retired from the National Council of Churches, in New York, where she had been an executive secretary, and program specialist. She was the beloved wife...
Julian "Happy" Torres
Oct 31, 2014
Julian "Happy" Torres passed away on Friday, October 31, 2014 at the age of 88. Predeceased by his loving wife of 68 years, Gilda. Born in Newark, NJ on December 26, 1925. He is survived by his son, Donald A. Torres and his partner, Mary Harrison; Grandchildren: Jennifer A. Torres, Rone Torres, Michael Torres and Alexis Torres; Daughter-in-law, Sonia Torres....
Richard R. Muller
Oct 31, 2014
Muller, Richard Roger Richard Roger Muller, 80, of Delran NJ died October 31st 2014. "Uncle Rich" Muller, son of Richard and Juliette Muller, loving husband of Arline Joan Muller, passed away on October 31st at his home in Delran, NJ. He is survived by his wife Arline and son David Anthony Muller. Muller served in the United States Army. He...
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