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Jeanne S. Wilhelms

Jeanne S. Wilhelms

Dec 31, 2009

Jeanne S. Wilhelms, 85, died the morning of December 31. A resident of Mountainside for nearly 60 years, she was born in Elizabeth on January 4, 1924, to parents Freddy and Rose Sleckman. She is the sister of Fred "Boysy" (deceased); Dick of Glen Ellyn, IL; and Jack (deceased). She is the wife of Fred Wilhelms, Jr (deceased), and mother...

Edward R. Milden

Edward R. Milden

Dec 31, 2009

EDWARD R. MILDEN SERVED ON THE BATTLESHIP NEW JERSEY Edward R. Milden, 83, of Spring Lake Heights passed away on December 31st at his home. Edward was born in Bayonne New Jersey. He was predeceased by his parents Marguerite and Robert and a brother Bobby. He is survived by a brother Glenn and his wife Janet of Cranford, his companion...

Annina N. Di Sibio

Annina N. Di Sibio

Dec 21, 2009

Annina (Anna) N. Di Sibio age 93 died on Monday December 21, 2009 at the Overlook Hospital in Summit. Born in Cansano, Italy, she lived in Brooklyn, New York before moving to Westfield 12 years ago. She is pre deceased by her husband, Dominick who died in 2005. She is survived by her daughters, Grace Villani, Jennie Rossetti, Marie Di...

Augusta Victoria Sheppard

Augusta Victoria Sheppard

Dec 19, 2009

A. Victoria Sheppard, 91, left this life on Dec. 19 at Runnells Hospital in Berkeley Heights. She was born in Philadelphia to Harry and Augusta Oswald. A graduate of Kensington High School, she worked as a bookkeeper at her father's doll clothing manufacturing business Arcadia Mills. In 1958 she moved to Ventnor where she became active at St. John's By...

Elizabeth Hogarth

Elizabeth Hogarth

Dec 15, 2009

Elizabeth Hogarth, a long time Westfield resident, passed away in the early hours of Tuesday, December 15, 2009. Betsy died peacefully at home surrounded by family after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Betsy was 57 years old. Betsy is survived by her husband, Richard L. Hogarth, and is the proud and ever loving mother of three children and...

Elin M. Nordell

Elin M. Nordell

Dec 14, 2009

Elin M. Nordell age 93 died on Monday December 14, 2009 at the Overlook Hospital in Summit, NJ. Born in Newark, NJ, she lived in Montclaire, NJ, She lived in Cranford for the last two years. Elin was a 1933 gradaute of Montclaire High School. She was a member of the Grace Presbyterian Church in Montclaire, NJ. After high school,...

Joseph T. Kominsky

Joseph T. Kominsky

Dec 10, 2009

JOSEPH KOMINSKY Fisherman "Joey K", formerly of Clifton, NJ Joseph T. Kominsky, 67, born and raised in Clifton, NJ, former resident of Montgomery Center, VT, Pulaski, NY and Brick, NJ passed away on Thursday, December 10th. Visitation is on Sunday, December 13th at the hours of 2:00 PM till 6:00 PM at Gray's Funeral Home, 318 East Broad Street in...

Louise Bernice Russell

Louise Bernice Russell

Dec 10, 2009

.Louise Bernice Russell, 62, of Westfield passed away Thursday, December 10, 2009 at Overlook Hospital. Born in Passaic, NJ, she grew up in Rahway. After graduating from Rutgers Newark with a BA in Russian, Louise worked at the Union County Board of Social Services for seven years, first as a caseworker and then as a supervisor. After being a full-time...

William J. Moore

William J. Moore

Dec 9, 2009

William J. Moore Jr. age 84 passed away on Wednesday December 9, 2009 at his residence in Westfield. Born in Jersey City, he lived in Westfield all his life. Bill was a crossing gurad for the town of Westfield, retiring in 2007. Before that he worked as a Foreman for shipping and receiving at Poly Plastics in Kenilworth for 25...

Donald H. Garretson

Donald H. Garretson

Dec 8, 2009

Donald H. Garretson Jr. age 80 died on Tuesday December 8, 2009 at his residence in Mountainside, NJ. Born in Staten Island, New York, he lived in Mountainside for the last 41 years. Donald earned a Masters degree from Wagner University. He worked as a Trade Consultant for the Canadian government for the last 20 years before his retirement in...

Santiago G. Pietri

Santiago G. Pietri

Dec 4, 2009

Santiago G. Pietri age 76 passed away on Friday December 4, 2009 at Trinitas Hospital in Elizabeth, NJ. Born in Adjuntas, Puerto Rico, he lived in Cranford for many years. Santiago proudly served in the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict from 1953 to 1957. He was employed for many years as a Men's Clothing Salesman for various...

Frank Glowacky

Frank Glowacky

Nov 30, 2009

Frank Glowacky Bricklayer, 82 Mr. Glowacky passed away on November 30, 2009 at Trinitas Hospital in Elizabeth. Mr. Glowacky was born in Garwood and moved to Elizabeth in 1950 with his wife, Marie. In 1986, they moved to Cranford. Mr. Glowacky was a bricklayer for J.F. Lehmbeck Inc. for over 30 years and a Navy Veteran. He was an avid...

Eleanor Hope Brennesholtz

Eleanor Hope Brennesholtz

Nov 29, 2009

Eleanor Hope Brennesholtz age 84 died on Sunday November 29, 2009 at the Westfield Center in Westfield, NJ. Born in Cranford,, she was raised an lived her entire life in Westfield , and graduated from Westfield High School. She was a mbeber of the First Congregational Church in Westfield. Member of the Westfield Rescue Squad with her late husband. She...

Vernon A. Baker

Vernon A. Baker

Nov 29, 2009

Vernon (Bud) A.Baker age 88 died on Sunday November 29, 209 at Beth Israel Hospital in Newark, NJ. Born in Rhode Island, Vernon has lived in Cranford for the last 51 years. Vernon was a Textile Designer for Reeves Brothers in New York City, retiring in 1986. He was a member of the First Baptist Church, Cranford-Elizabeth. He is survived...

Louis Allen Fischer

Louis Allen Fischer

Nov 25, 2009

Louis Allen Fischer, 75, resident of 211 Little River Drive, widower of Jean Crickenberger Fischer, died November 25, 2009 at Hospice House. Born December 21, 1933 in Cranford, NJ, he was a son of the late Herman Allen and Olive Garda Fischer. He was a graduate of Westfield High School and retired from Quaker State Oil Company. He was a...

Ann Travis Filippone

Ann Travis Filippone

Nov 9, 2009

Ann Travis Filippone age 92 died on Monday November 9, 2009 at the Bridgeview Center in Ormond Beach, Florida. Born in Newark, NJ, she lived in Le Roy, New York, and in Maine. She had lived in Westfield for 37 years before moving to Florida in 2004. Ann was a 1939 graduate from William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia. She...

Wanda L. Rutmayer

Wanda L. Rutmayer

Nov 6, 2009

Mrs. WANDA L. RUTMAYER, 87, of 624 RIVERSIDE DRIVE Cranford. passed away Friday, November 6th, 2009 at TRINITAS HOSPITAL in Elizabeth, NJ. Mrs. Rurmayer was born in Detroit, MIchigan on October 19, 1922, the daughter of the late Peter and Stephanie (Szczesny) Rutmayer.. She is survived by her husband Theodore Rutmayer, of 63 years,. Also surviving is a son Thomas...

Choi Har Hui Lee

Choi Har Hui Lee

Nov 3, 2009

Choi Har Hui Lee age 78 died on Tuesday November 3, 2009 at the Haven Hospice at J.F.K. Hospital in Edison, NJ. Born in China, she lived in Brooklyn, NY before moving to Cranford, NJ. She is survived by her husband Shiu Lum Lee. Three sons, Hong Shing, Owen Hong Cheun, and Hong Gee Lee. Also survived by several grandchildren....

Mildred Royce Piers

Mildred Royce Piers

Oct 31, 2009

PIERS, Mildred Royce Moffett Mildred Moffett Piers passed away peacefully October 31, 2009 at the age of 91. Mildred was born August 22, 1918 in Plainfield, NJ to James and Myrtle Royce. She married Benjamin Moffett in 1951 and together they spent their years working in and around the city of Cranford, NJ and spent their summers at the Jersey...

Doris L. Long

Doris L. Long

Oct 28, 2009

Doris L. Long age 98 passed away on Wednesday October 28, 2009 at the Genisis Elder Care in Westfield. Born in Bay Ridge Brooklyn, New York, and lived in the Westfield area for the last fifteen years. Doris is pre deceased by her husband, William Long who died in 1990, and her son William who died in 2009. She is...

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