Obituaries

Sep 22, 2023

 

Sara Maskin passed away peacefully at the age of 95 on September 22, 2023.  She was born and raised in New Brunswick and was a lifelong resident of Middlesex County, returning back to New Brunswick in her final year.  She was the oldest child of Morris and Hortense Spritzer. Sara was married for more than 50 years to her...

Sep 1, 2023

 

On September 1, 2023, we lost our mother, Juana Mercado. She fought with courage, faith and strength for 10 years.

Juana Mercado was born in Cayey, Puerto Rico on December 13, 1943, to Crispulo Mercado and Felicita Lopez. She lived in Puerto Rico with her 10 siblings. 

Juana attended school in Puerto Rico.  After her education, she embarked on...

Aug 24, 2023

Dr. Harriet ("Harri") June Aronson died Aug. 24, 2023 at Good Samaritan Hospice in Denton, TX after a long illness. Harri was born Aug. 30, 1929 in New Brunswick, NJ, only child of Herman and Rae Aronson. She completed her MS and PhD in Clinical Psychology at Purdue University and postdoctoral work at Johns Hopkins before accepting a position at...

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Aug 20, 2023

Born on December 24, 1930, in Pryluky, Gloria Korobova-Kolomeyzeva was the youngest of three daughters.  Through her long life her resolve was tested many times. She was one of three sisters to survive the war, lost her father at a young age and was displaced from her home and life many times. But each challenge only made her resolve stronger....

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Aug 9, 2023

 

Sorie Knox, beloved father and grandfather, passed away at age 85 on August 9th, in Somerset, NJ. Sorie grew up in Long Beach, Long Island, raised by his father and mother, Herman and Sophie Knox. It was on the canals of Long Beach that Sorie developed his love of boats and sailing. Sorie graduated from Long Beach High School...

Aug 5, 2023

With heavy hearts and profound sadness, we announce the passing of our beloved Carmen, who peacefully left this world on August 5, 2023, at the age of 86. She was a cherished, devoted, and loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend. Her legacy of warmth, kindness, and unwavering love will forever remain etched in our hearts.

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Aug 4, 2023

Donald Feiman lived life to the fullest and passed away after a brief illness at the age of 97.  He was born on March 1, 1926, and was raised by his father, M. Jerry Feiman, and his mother, Dorothy (we all knew her as Dottie).  Don grew up in the Bronx, in an area around Yankee Stadium on Jerome Avenue. ...

Aug 4, 2023

Bruce Howard Frank passed away on Thursday August 4, 2023. 

 

He was a proud fourth generation New Yorker, born on May 15, 1937, in Manhattan.  He grew up in Washington Heights, raised by his mother Annette Shapiro, and his maternal grandparents Blanche and Edward Lieberman. In Washington Heights Bruce and friends: David Sager, Maxwell Morton and Roger Rodwin, forged...

Aug 2, 2023

 

Rolando Camarillo Cholula, beloved husband, father, son, brother, and friend, passed away on August 2, 2023, in Franklin, NJ. He was born on September 18, 1980, in San Vicente Pinas Oaxaca, Mexico. Rolando's life was tragically cut short, but his memory will forever be cherished by those who knew and loved him.Rolando was a true hero who proved his...

Jul 28, 2023

Ibelka Mercedes VenturaOctubre 9, 1979 - Julio 28, 2023Ibelka Mercedes Ventura, una querida hija, hermana, madre y amiga, dejó este mundo el 28 de julio de 2023 en New Brunswick, NJ. Nacida en Puerto Plata, República Dominicana, Ibelka trajo alegría y amor a la vida de todos los que la conocieron. Su ausencia deja un vacío inllenable en nuestros corazones.

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Jul 28, 2023

Estamos aquí hoy para honrar y celebrar la vida de Clara Elena Rubio Torres de Collado. Ella será profundamente extrañada por todos aquellos que tuvieron el privilegio de conocerla. Clara nació el 28 de septiembre de 1930, en el hermoso pueblo de San José de las Matas, República Dominicana. Era una madre, abuela y bisabuela amorosa que trajo inmensa alegría...

Jul 25, 2023

Joan Sassenoff, born Joan Brinstein on July 9, 1930, in New Brunswick, NJ, passed away peacefully on July 25, 2023, in Monroe Township. She was surrounded by her loved ones in her final moments.Born and raised in New Brunswick, Joan's adventurous spirit led her to Colorado Springs, Colorado, where she resided for a period of time before eventually returning to...

Jul 24, 2023

Andrii Olexandrovich Kochetkov - July 23, 1980 - July 24, 2023Andrii Olexandrovich Kochetkov, a charismatic and determined individual, passed away unexpectedly on July 24, 2023, in Sayreville, New Jersey. Born on July 23, 1980, in Kyiv, Ukraine, he lived a life full of energy and enthusiasm. Andrii's vibrant presence and indomitable spirit touched the lives of those around him, leaving...

Jul 23, 2023

Augustine M. Braima commonly known as Apendo, passed away on July 23, 2023. He was 68 years old. He  died at the Raritan Bay Medical Center at Old Bridge, New Jersey. Before his death, he was battling a couple of chronic illnesses.     Apendo was born in Rotifunk, Moyamba District on August 7, 1954. He was one of many children...

Jul 23, 2023

Darryl Arnold Yoblick, 78, of Edison, New Jersey, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, July 23, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.  Darryl was born in Northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of Lillian Blinkoff and Louis Yoblick.  He was educated in the public schools in Northeast Philadelphia and graduated high school in 1962.  Darryl attended Johns Hopkins University and...