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Virginia C. Steffen
Jun 12, 2006
Mrs. Virginia C. Steffen, 83, of Westfield. , passed away , Monday, June 12th, 2006 peacefully at Overlook Hospital, Summit, NJ.Mrs. Steffen was born in Plainfield, NJ on March 7, 1923, the daughter of the late Aurelio and Lillian (Ianotta) Coletta. She lived in Westfield since 1959.She was employed as a factory worker at Art Color in Dunellen, NJ., for...
Madeline Cervasi
Jun 5, 2006
Madeline Cervasi of Mountainside passed away on June 5, 2006 in Bayshore Medical Center, Holmdel. Mrs. Cervasi was born in Costantino Potenza Albanese, Italy and came to the United States in 1919 settling in Newark. She lived in Middlesex for several years and has lived in Mountainside since 1978.Following World War II she was the first albanian woman to own...
Dorothy M. Eckman
Jun 3, 2006
Private services were held for Dorothy M. Jackson of Westfield who died on Friday, June 2, 2006 in Overlook Hospital in Summit, NJShe was born in Jamestown, New York and resided in Westfield for many years. She was a homemaker.She is survived by her children; W. Bruce Eckman, Karen Eckman and Susan Eckman. She will also be deeply missed by...
Janina Albina Jackson
May 29, 2006
Janina (Albina) Rozanski Jackson a long time Westfield Resident died on May 29, 2006 in Manor Care in Yardley Pennsylvania. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, June 2, 2006 at 11:30 am at St. Pauls Episcopal Church, 414 East Broad Street, Westfield. Interment to follow in Hillside Cemetery, Scotch Plains. Visiting will be on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9...
Hugh Bell Dunlop
May 28, 2006
Mr. Hugh Bell Dunlop, 90, of Monroe Township. passed away Sunday, May 28th, 2006 at Cranbury Nursing and Rehab. Center, Monroe Tnsp., NJ. Mr. Dunlop was born in Elizabeth, N.J. on August 21, 1915, the son of the late James and Isabella (Bell) He was a native of Elizabeth, NJ, a long time resident of Cranford, and relocated to Rossmoor,...
Brian W. Fahey
May 28, 2006
Mr. Brian W. Fahey, Sr., 64, of Far Hills, NJ. passed away Sunday, May 28th, 2006 at Morristown Memorial Hospital in the presence of his family. , Mr. Fahey was born in Newark, NJ on August 15, 1941, the son of the late Raymond and Jacqueline (Inga) He lived in Plainfield and Westfield before moving to Far Hills in 2001.He...
Mariano Michael Francese
May 28, 2006
A mass of Christian burial will be held on Thursday, June 1, 2006 at 10 am in Holy Trinity R.C. Church, Westfield for Mariano Michael Francese, Jr. age 66 who died on May 28, 2006 in the Community Medical Center, Scranton, Pennsylvania. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery, Westfield. Arrangements are by the Gray Funeral Home 318 East Broad Street,...
Mary M. Garretson
May 27, 2006
Mrs. Mary Garretson, 81, of Westfield. passed away Saturday, May 27th, 2006 at Runnells Specialized Hospital of Union County, , NJ.Mrs. Garretson was born in , on August 28, 1924,.She worked as a Homemaker Daughter(s): Vickie Garretson of Arizona.Son(s): Henry Garretson Graveside will be private at Fairview Cemetery, Westfield, NJ,. At the family's request there will be no visitation.
Skip W. Brader
May 27, 2006
Services for Skip Brader age 47 of Westfield will be on Thursday, June 1, 2006 at 11 am in the Gray Funeral Home 318 East Broad Street, Westfield. Burial will follow in Firview Cemetery, Westfield.Skip passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2006 in Overlook Hospital in Summit. He was a lifelong resident of Westfield who graduated from Westfield High School...
Philip Henderson Cease
May 21, 2006
Philip Henderson Cease of Mountainside passed away May 21, 2006. Born December 24, 1924 in Trucksville, Pennsylvania, he was the son of Wilson A. and Mary Skaden Cease.A graduate of Kingston Township High School, he attended Bucknell Junior College, now Wilkes University, before serving three years in the US Army Air Corps during World War II in the South Pacific...
Blanche Aretas Creighton
May 21, 2006
Mrs. Blanche Aretas Creighton, age 95 passed away on Sunday, May 21, 2006 at Union Hospital in Union, NJ. Mrs. Creighton was born on October 21, 1910 in Perth Amboy, NJ and has resided in Cranford since 1941. Prior to moving to Cranford Mrs. Creighton graduated as a legal secretary from the Katherine Gibbs School.Over the years she was very...
Hermann F. Hoyler
May 21, 2006
Hermann F. Hoyler age 93 died on May 21, 2006 at Applewood Estates in Freehold.Mr. Hoyler was born in Philadelphia and lived in Mountainside for many years before moving to Freehold several years ago.He was the youngest of five boys. He spent 41 years working for Honeywell. The first four years he was in Buffalo, NY. He then moved to...
Barbara D. Way
May 15, 2006
Mrs. Barbara D. Way, age 95, of Westfield. , passed away Monday, May 15th, 2006 at her residence. Mrs. Way was born in Ayer, Mass. on February 2, 1911, the daughter of the late Sharon B. and Grace (March) Dickerman She lived in Westfield since 1939.She graduated from Leland Powers Dramatic School in Boston Mass. She was a 64 year...
Thomas R. Livingstone
May 10, 2006
Thomas was born on June 16, 1926 and passed away on Wednesday, May 10, 2006.Thomas was a resident of New Jersey.
Thomas S. Burgess
May 7, 2006
A memorial service for Thomas S. Burgess will be held on Thursday evening, May 11, 2006 at 7 pm in The Community Presbyterian Church on Meeting House Lane in Mountainside.Mr. Burgess age 82 passed away on Sunday, May 7, 2006 at his home in Mountainside. He was born in Newark and has resided in Mountainside for the last 55 years....
Rose Helen Barber
May 7, 2006
Rose Helen (Nee Wilson) BarberMrs. Rose Helen Barber, age 81 Cranford, NJ.passed away , Sunday May 7, 2006 , at The Clark Nursing and Rehab Center in Clark, NJ. .Mrs. Barber was born in Dover, NJ on April 16, 1925, the daughter of the late Amos and Dorothy (Post). She lived in New York City moving to Cranford in 1956.She...
Margaret Elizabeth Mcdiarmid
May 4, 2006
Margaret Elizabeth "Betty" McDiarmid, 81 the Associate for Mission at The Presbyterian Church in Westfield, New Jersey, died May 4, 2006 at Overlook Hospital after a short illness.A lifelong resident of Cranford, Miss McDiarmid graduated from Cranford High School. She received a Bachelor of Arts Degree from New Jersey College for Women (Now known as Douglass College, Rutgers University) in...
Florence Edge Frank
Apr 30, 2006
OBITUARYServices for Mrs. Florence Frank age 88 of Westfield will be held on Thursday, May 4, 2006 at 10 am in the Calvary Lutheran Church, 108 Eastman Street, Cranford. Interment will follow in Graceland Memorial Park, Kenilworth. Visiting will take place on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm in the Gray Memorial Funeral Home 12 SPringfield Ave., Cranford.Mrs. Frank died...
Wilda Pat Hardman
Apr 20, 2006
Mrs. Wilda (Pat) Hardman, age 84 Cranford, NJ.passed away , Thursday April 20, 2006 , at The Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Rahway., , .Mrs. Hardman was born in Bradley Beach, NJ on April 7, 1922, the daughter of the late Arthur and Violet (Leigh). She lived in Cranford since 1955.She worked as a Typist/ Clerk at American Insurance...
Barbara A. Short
Apr 19, 2006
Mrs. Barbara A. Short age 78 of Westfield passed away on Wednesday, April 19, 2006 at home. She was born in Westchester County in New York on April 27, 1927 and has lived in Westfield for many years.Barbara was a graduate of Middlebury College and received her Masters Degree from Swathmore College. She was employed for many years as a...


