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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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Arne O. Lein
Oct 24, 2009
On October 24th, Arne O. Lien passed away at home in Springfield New Jersey. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Olga Osowick Lien. Also surviving are 3 daughters and a son; Louise Woods of New York City, Joann Horose of Springfield and Alice and her husband Roger Baumann and Arne N. Lien of Woodbridge, N.J. There are...
Florence Franks
Oct 24, 2009
On Saturday October 24, 2009 Florence Franks passed away at Overlook Hospital. She lived in Clifton for many years before moving to Scotch Plains. Mrs. Franks served as the first President of the Paper Mill Playhouse auxiliary and was a former member of the Questa's Society. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Foster Franks, her loving daughter...
Roberta L. Reeves
Oct 14, 2009
Roberta L. Reeves age 84 passed away on Wednesday October 14, 2009 at the Cranford Health and Extended Care Center in Cranford. Born in Steubenville, Ohio, she lived in Cranford for over 50 years. Roberta was a secretary for the Cranford Board Of Education for many years before her retirement in 1987. She co-founded with her husband the Eleventh Combat...
Frank J. Wolf
Oct 4, 2009
Frank J. Wolf, 92, of Westfield, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by loving family, on Sunday, October 4, 2009. Frank was born on November 7, 1916 on a farm in Xenia, Ohio. He was a graduate of Miami University in Oxford, Ohio where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. He received a Ph.D in Chemistry from the University...
Louis J. Jubanowsky
Sep 27, 2009
Louis J. Jubanowsky, 88, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2009 at his home on Hilton Head Island, SC. He was born September 6, 1921 in Union, NJ. He was the son of the late Louis and Elsie Ferencuha Jubanowsky. He was a retired president of the York-Castor Oil Company. He held numerous patents in the field of paint formulas. He...
Frances Daleen Canfield
Sep 24, 2009
Frances Daleen (Foley) Canfield, 81 years young, passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2009 in the home of her loving daughter and son-in-law Hope and Paul Muzeni. The funeral will be held on Monday at 9 am at the Gray Funeral Home; 318 East Broad Street, Westfield and a funeral mass celebrating her life will follow at 10 am at...
Elizabeth A. Ryan
Sep 19, 2009
A gathering of family and friends will take place Tuesday, September 22, 2009 from 7-9 pm in the Gray Funeral Home; 318 East Broad Street, Westfield for Elizabeth A. Ryan. Interment will be private. Mrs. Ryan, 77, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2009 at Robert Wood Johnson at Rahway. She was born in Elizabeth and resided in Garwood before...
Suzann Ricker
Sep 19, 2009
Private services will be held for Suzanne Ricker of Flemington, NJ who passed away at Hunterdon Medical Center in Flemington. She was 67. Ms. Ricker was born in Jersey City and resided in Westfield, NJ and Alabama before returning to NJ where she resided in Flemington for the last seven years. She was a graduate of Westfield High School, class...
Lillian Felber Post
Sep 19, 2009
A gathering of family and friends will take place on Wednesday, September 23, 2009 from 2-4 & 7-9 pm at the Gray Funeral Home 318 East Broad Street, Westfield for Lillian Felber Post. Mrs. Post, 90, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2009 at the Clark Nursing and Rehabilitaion Center in Clark, NJ. She was born in Newark, NJ and...
Mary C. Burke
Sep 10, 2009
Mary C. Burke age 90 died on Thursday September 10, 2009 at her sons residence in in Union, NJ. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she had lived in Del Ray Beach Florida. Mary earned her PHD from the University of Pennsylvania. She was a Biochemist for the Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, Florida, retiring in 1992. She is pre deceased by...
Pauline J. Rilley
Sep 8, 2009
Pauline J. Rilley age 89 passed away on Tuesday September 8, 2009 at Peggy's House, Center For Hope Hospice in Scotch Plains, NJ. Born in Newton, Illinois, Pauline has lived in Springfield since 1960. She was a self employed real estate broker for Pauline J. Rilley Realtors in Maplewood. She retired in 1999. She is survived by her daughters, Pauline...


