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Walter R. Engel
May 6, 2010
Walter R. Engel 1922 – 2010 Walter Rudolph Engel, 87, of Westfield, died on Thursday, May 6th, after a long illness. The son of Lothar Frederick Engel and Gertrud Triest Engel, he was a native of Staten Island, New York and had been a Westfield resident since 1955. Walter graduated from Curtis High School on Staten Island and Rensselaer Polytechnic...
Kyle John Zalinsky
May 3, 2010
Kyle John Zalinsky age 25 passed away on May 3, 2010. Kyle was a lifetime resident of NJ. Born in Phillipsburg. He was on the Swim Team for Cranford and on the Baseball and Basketball Team for Union Township. Graduated from Union High School. He was an avid hiker, loved the outdoors, and music. He was a history buff and...
M. Scott Eakeley
May 2, 2010
M. SCOTT EAKELEY M. Scott Eakeley of Westfield died at Overlook Hospital on May 2, 2010. He was 88 years old. Born in Oneonta, New York, he met his future wife, Lenore Elizabeth Wolff, when they were undergraduates at Middlebury College, Vermont. A veteran of World War II, Mr. Eakeley served in the United States Navy as a lieutenant, participating...
M. Scott Eakeley
May 2, 2010
M. SCOTT EAKELEY M. Scott Eakeley of Westfield died at Overlook Hospital on May 2, 2010. He was 88 years old. Born in Oneonta, New York, he met his future wife, Lenore Elizabeth Wolff, when they were undergraduates at Middlebury College, Vermont. A veteran of World War II, Mr. Eakeley served in the United States Navy as a lieutenant, participating...
Mary Louise Crago Taylor
Apr 30, 2010
MARY LOUISE CRAGO TAYLOR, 93, of Westfield, passed away Friday April 30, 2010. Funeral services will begin at 11:00 AM Tuesday May 4, 2010, in the chapel of the First Presbyterian Church, 140 Mountain Ave. Westfield, where visitation will be held from 10:00AM until service time. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery, Westfield. Arrangements by Gray Funeral Home, Westfield. Born...
Theodosia K. Dean
Apr 24, 2010
Theodosia Kelcey Dean, Long-time Westfield Resident Theodosia Kelcey Dean, age 90, of Fanwood, NJ died Saturday, April 24, 2010 at home after a brief illness. "Theo" was born in Wilkinsburg, PA in 1919 to Grace Saxe and George Guy Kelcey and resided in Elizabeth, NJ before moving to Westfield with her parents and sister, Virginia in 1932. An alumnus of...
Cornelia Elliott
Apr 24, 2010
Cornelia Elliott age 92 died on April 24, 2010 at the Manor Care Nursing Home in New Prividence, NJ. Born in Elizabeth, she lived in Westfield from 1950 to 1995. Mrs. Elliott was a Real Estate Agent for the Nancy Reynolds Real Estate Agency in Westfield for many years before her retirement in 1962. She was a member of the...
Patsy J. Stern
Apr 22, 2010
PATSY J. STERN, 77, of Mountainside, passed away on Thursday, April 22, 2010. Memorial visitation will be 2:00-4:00 PM Wednesday April 28, 2010, at Gray Funeral Home, 318 E. Broad Street, Westfield. Born in Chicago, IL, she volunteered with the American Red Cross, where she taught and transcribed Braille. She is survived by husband: Eric W. Stern of Mountainside, son:...
Elsie C. Williamson
Apr 18, 2010
ELSIE C. BUCKLEY WILLIAMSON, 94 of Garwood, died on Sunday April 18, 2010. Services and interment will be private. Born in Danville, Pennsylvania, she was retired from the Diamond Expansion Bolt Company, Garwood, and was a member of the Garwood Seniors Club. She was preceded in death by her son: Raymond C. Williamson in 1975, and her husband: Raymond H....
Eleanor Madasz Morris
Apr 16, 2010
ELEANOR MADASZ MORRIS, 84, of Manahawkin, NJ, formerly of Cranford, NJ, died Friday April 16, 2010 in New Bern, North Carolina. Graveside services will be 10AM Saturday April 24, 2010 in Fairview Cemetery, Westfield, NJ. Born and raised in Bayonne, NJ. she moved to Cranford in 1951. She was preceded in death by her husband: Arthur Morris in 1970. She...
Andriana Evgeniou
Apr 6, 2010
Andriana Evgeniou, 81, of Cranford, NJ, died Tuesday, April 6, 2010, in Haven Hospice at JFK Medical Center, Edison, NJ. Born in Nicosia, Cyprus, she was the beloved wife of Andreas Evgeniou. Visitation 6:00-9:00PM Thursday April 8, 2010, Gray Memorial Funeral Home, 12 Springfield Avenue, Cranford, whre Trisagion service will begin at 7:00PM Thurday. Funeral services will begin at 11:00AM...
Louise Schum
Apr 6, 2010
Louise Woerner Schum 92, of Cranford, died April 2, Services held on Tuesday April 6, 2010, in Rosedale Cemetery, Linden. She was preceded in death by her husband: Richard R. Terhune in 1969. Her second husband, Charles J. Schum died in 1982. She is survived by her sister: Helen Vella of Wayne, NJ, and also two nephews: Richard Woerner, Charles...
Elizabeth G. Schneider
Apr 4, 2010
Elizabeth G. Schneider age 88 died on Sunday April 4, 2010 at the Cranford Health and Extended Care Center. Born in Elizabeth, NJ, she lived in Cranford for the last 60 years. She last worked as a secretary for Exxon (Esso Bayway) in Linden. She was a member of Calvary Lutheran Church in Cranford. She is pre deceased by her...
James W. Gahan
Apr 4, 2010
James Wm. Gahan 74, of Garwood, NJ, passed away at home on Saturday April 4, 2010. Visitation hours will 2-4 and 7-9 on Wed. April 7 at Gray Memorial Funeral Home in Cranford, NJ. Masonic and Church services will be held during the evening hours. A private cremation will be at the discretion of the family. He is survived by...
Marc Owen Hollander
Mar 31, 2010
Marc Hollander, age 57 died peacefully March 31st., 2010 at The Center for Hope Hospice in Scotch Plains after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Marc was an honors graduate of Babson University and Jonathan Dayton High School, Springfield NJ. Marc was a 20 year resident of Westfield, NJ where he raised his two children and was a youth...
Marie V. Pinckney
Mar 26, 2010
Pinckney Marie V. 86 of Seaville, passed away on Friday March 26, 2010. Formerly of Cranford NJ where she worked for NJ Bell. Marie is Survived by her son Gary, her sister Louise Bissell, her Brother Anthony Paternoster and 4 grandchildren Rachel, Shane, Katie, and Blake. Mrs. Pinckney is Predeceased by her husband Judson and son Blake. A Service will...
Elise (Buegler) Schmaus
Mar 23, 2010
Elise (Buegler) Schmaus, 86, of Cranford (NJ), died Tuesday March 23, 2010, formely of Stapleton, Staten Island, New York, she moved with her family to Cranford in 1957. Visitation will begin at 10am Friday March 26, 2010, Gray Memorial Funeral Home, 12 Springfield Ave., Cranford, NJ, where funeral services will begin at 11:00AM Friday. Interment will follow in Ocean View...
Wynn Riess
Mar 22, 2010
Wynn Riess, 91, of Scotch Plains, passed away Monday, March 22, 2010 at her residence. Memorial services will begin at 11:00AM Thursday March 25, 2010 in St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 414 E. Broad St., Westfield, where she was a member. Interment to follow in the church Garth. Born in Nutley, she was preceded in death by her husband: Fred, and...
Sigmund R. Serafin
Mar 14, 2010
A SERVICE FOR SIGMUND R. SERAFIN 95, OF MANCHESTER, NJ FORMALLY OF CRANFORD WILL BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY MARCH 17TH AT GRAY Memorial FUNERAL HOME 12 SPRINGFIELD AVENUE, CRANFORD, NEW JERSEY. VISITATION WILL BE FROM 10:30 TO 11:30 A.M. AND SERVICE WILL FOLLOW AT 11:30. A BURIAL SERVICE WILL BE HELD AT 12:30 AT FAIRVIEW CEMETERY IN WESTFIELD. MR. SERAFIN...


