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Charles F. Beelitz

Charles F. Beelitz

Mar 24, 2012

Charles Beelitz, 85, of Cranford entered into eternal rest on March 24, 2012, at the Center for Hope Hospice in Scotch Plains. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the visitation on Tuesday from 2-4, 7-9 pm at Gray Memorial Funeral Home, 12 Springfield Avenue, Cranford. A funeral Mass will be offered at St. Michael Roman Catholic Church, Cranford, at...

Vasiliki Lekas Honecker

Vasiliki Lekas Honecker

Mar 21, 2012

Vasy Honecker, 82, passed away surrounded by her family on Wednesday, March 21, 2012, at the Center for Hope Hospice in Scotch Plains. Relatives and friends are invited to the Visitation from 2-4 and 6-8PM Wednesday March 28th, at Gray Funeral Home, 318 E. Broad St., Westfield, where Trisagion service will begin at 6PM Wednesday. Funeral services will begin at...

Silvio C. Roncaioli

Silvio C. Roncaioli

Mar 16, 2012

Silvio Roncaioli Silvio Roncaioli, 89, of Menlo Park, NJ, died Friday March 16, 2012 at his residence. Visitation will be 2-4 and 7-9PM Monday, March 19th, at Gray Memorial Funeral Home, 12 Springfield Ave., Cranford. Mass of the Christian Burial will be 10:30AM Tuesday March 20, 2012, in St. John The Apostle Catholic Church, Linden. Interment will follow in Holy...

Muriel E. Reutzel

Muriel E. Reutzel

Mar 13, 2012

Muriel Estelle Reutzel, 82, formerly of Jersey City, passed away at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, March 13, 2012. She worked at the Jersey City Print and Maher Terminals both in Jersey City and volunteered for many years in various church and PTA capacities. She was the loving mother of Judi Byrne, Janet Rupp and her husband Rich, William Reutzel...

Norma Dunkel Karle

Norma Dunkel Karle

Mar 13, 2012

NORMA DUNKEL KARLE, 91, died of natural causes in Atlanta, Georgia on March 13, 2012. She was proceeded in death by her first husband, Wilbur Dunkel, with whom she celebrated 33 years of marriage, and by her second husband of 22 years, Edmund Karle. Mrs. Karle (nee Norma Huber) graduated from Hillside High School in 1938. Prior to her first...

Frederick William David

Frederick William David

Mar 6, 2012

A complete obituary is being composed.

Robert Adolph Schwarz

Robert Adolph Schwarz

Mar 4, 2012

Robert Adolph Schwarz, 89, of Westfield and Brielle, NJ, and Pompano Beach, FL, died Sunday, March 4, 2012, at Overlook Hospital, Summit. Funeral services will begin at 10:00AM Saturday March 10, 2012 in The Presbyterian Church, 140 Mountain Ave. Westfield. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery, Westfield. Arrangements by Gray's, Funeral Directors, Westfield. He is predeceased by his wife, Shirley...

Cora A. Pilar

Cora A. Pilar

Mar 1, 2012

Cora Ada Pilar, 96, of Scotch Plains, died March 1, 2012, at Genesis Eldercare in Westfield. She was the beloved wife of the late Anthony J. Pilar, who died in 2006. A graduate of Cranford High School, she had been a secretary for Murray Construction Co., Springfield. She is survived by a niece, Laura Urban, and a nephew, Eric Johnson....

Richard Alson Barker

Richard Alson Barker

Mar 1, 2012

Richard Alson Barker, 86, of Quarryville, PA, and formerly of Westfield, NJ, died March 1, 2012, as a member of the Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community where he lived since 2009. Graveside services will begin at 11:00 AM Saturday March 17, 2012, in Fairview Cemetery, Westfield. Family and friends will assemble at 10:15 AM Saturday March 17th, at Gray Funeral Home...

Betty R. Bowlby

Betty R. Bowlby

Feb 29, 2012

Betty Jeanette Rodler Bowlby, formerly of Mountainside, NJ passed away on February 29, 2012. Services will be private. Arrangements by Gray's, Funeral Directors, Westfield. She was born in Des Moines, Iowa on March 7, 1922 to Hilmer F. and Irene Loy Rodler. After graduation from Batten High School in Elizabeth she worked as a secretary for Gulf Oil and the...

Katherine Susan Green

Katherine Susan Green

Feb 24, 2012

Obituary will be forthcoming.

Edith Statue Baker

Edith Statue Baker

Feb 12, 2012

Edith Wytovich-Statue-Baker Beloved Mother-Grandmother-Sister-Aunt Edith passed away on Sunday February 12, 2012 at the Chelsea Assisted Living in Warren, NJ Born August 16, 1923 in schukill county PA coal region, moved to New Jersey lived in Cranford and Flemington. Survived by daughter Kathleen Statue, son Dennis Statue, and wife Teresa, sister Evelyn Rudisill of pennsylvaina, brother Edward Wytovich of California...

Gerald Joseph Gillespie

Gerald Joseph Gillespie

Feb 9, 2012

GERALD JOSEPH GILLESPIE, 85, died peacefully on Feb. 9, 2012 at Overlook Hospital after a short illness. Born in Jeannette, Pennsylvania, to Mark J. Gillespie and Barbara (Broker) Gillespie, he earned a bachelor's degree in Chemistry and Mathematics at Georgetown University and did graduate work in Chemical Engineering at Carnegie-Mellon University. He worked as a Research Chemist in plastics and...

Kathryn Crandall Smith

Kathryn Crandall Smith

Feb 6, 2012

Kathryn Crandall Smith, 83, of Westfield, died peacefully at home surrounded by her family. Born in Oswego, NY on August 27, 1928, she graduated from Pine Manor Jr. College, Wellesley, MA, in 1947, and received a Bachelors degree in History from Randolph-Macon College, Lynchburg, VA, in 1949. Kathyrn worked as a reference librarian for the City of New York. She...

Jeanne Depew Attenborough

Jeanne Depew Attenborough

Feb 2, 2012

Jeanne Depew Attenborough Westfield Resident, Active in the community Jeanne Depew Attenborough, 81, of Palo Alto, CA and Westfield, NJ passed away peacefully in her sleep February 2, 2012. She is survived by her daughter Suzanne, son-in-law Jack Berg and granddaughter Cally Berg. The Service of Remembrance will begin at 2:00PM Saturday, March 10, 2012, in the Chapel of The...

Marja-Lou Swan

Marja-Lou Swan

Jan 31, 2012

Marja-Lou L. Swan Longtime Westfield Resident and Professional Volunteer Marja-Lou L. Swan, of Westfield and more recently, Basking Ridge, died peacefully at home on January 31st after a brief illness. Relatives and friends are invited to the Visitation from 2-4 and 7-9 PM, Thursday February 2, at Gray Funeral Home, 318 E. Broad St., Westfield (www.grayfuneralhomes.com to offer condolences). Funeral...

Sarah Jane Broadwell

Sarah Jane Broadwell

Jan 22, 2012

Sarah Jane Broadwell, 87, of Westfield, passed away on Sunday January 22, 2012. Funeral services will begin at 3PM Wednesday January 25, 2012, at Gray Funeral Home, 318 E. Broad St., Westfield, where the visitation will be 1:00-4:00PM Wednesday. Graveside services will be 10:30AM Thursday in Restland Memorial Park, East Hanover. Born in Chatham, NJ, Miss Broadwell was a graduate...

Edward R. Hanewald

Edward R. Hanewald

Jan 18, 2012

Edward R. Hanewald, 69, died on Wednesday, January 18 at the Langhorne Gardens Nursing home in Langhorne, PA. Visitation will be on Sunday, January 22, from 4 to 7 pm at Gray Memorial Funeral Home, 12 Springfield Avenue, Cranford, New Jersey. Funeral services will be held at Gray's on Monday, January 23 at 10:30 am. Interment will follow at the...

Raymond G. Strobl

Raymond G. Strobl

Jan 18, 2012

Raymond G. Strobl, 86, passed away January 18, 2012 after a brief illness. He was born in Chicago, Illinois May 14, 1925 and grew up in Maywood, Illinois. He served in the US Army for two years in France during World War II. He returned and married Wynifred Erresberger of Maywood, Illinois. He was graduated from Princeton University in 1949....

Albert George Stapperfenne

Albert George Stapperfenne

Jan 15, 2012

Albert G. Stapperfenne, age 64, passed away at his home on January 15th. Born in Hazleton, PA; he spent his early childhood in Jim Thorpe, PA before residing in Roselle, NJ for the past 60 Years. Al was a 1965 graduate of Abraham Clark H.S., Roselle and a graduate of Newark College of Engineering (NJIT), where he received a BS...

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