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Joseph S Palumbo

Joseph S Palumbo

Oct 2, 2025

Joseph S. Palumbo of Browns Mills, passed away on Thursday, October 2, 2025 at the age of 59. He was brn in Queens, NY on January 23, 1966 to the late Pasquale (Pat) and Elizabeth (Betty) Palumbo. Joe proudly served his country in the U.S. Army and retired from Verizon as a Cable Splicer. He was a parishioner of St....

Miguel Angel Lopez

Miguel Angel Lopez

Sep 28, 2025

Miguel Angel Lopez, 59, passed away on Sunday, September 28, 2025. Born on November 17, 1965 in New Brunswick, New Jersey where he grew up surrounded by a large loving family and many friends. Miguel worked as a diesel mechanic for TRD Trucking in Vineland, New Jersey. Miguel would give anyone the shirt of his back and greeted everyone with...

Patricia R. Deri

Patricia R. Deri

Sep 24, 2025

Patricia R. Deri, age 85, passed away peacefully at Rose Mountain Care Center on September 24, 2025. Born on January 7, 1940, in Newport News, Virginia, she was the daughter of Lila Walker and Harry Ragland. Patricia cherished the companionship of her brother, Harry E. Ragland Jr., maintaining a close bond throughout their lives.

Though she traveled extensively, Patricia called New...

Louis S. Goldstein

Louis S. Goldstein

Sep 16, 2025

Louis S. Goldstein died peacefully at home September 16, 2025 surrounded by family following a long illness. He was born January 16, 1937 to Dennis and Goldie Goldstein of New Brunswick, NJ. He graduated from Highland Park High School and went on to proudly serve in the United States Marine Corps, completing two years of active duty and many more...

Barbara Servon

Barbara Servon

Sep 10, 2025

Barbara (Trokovich) ServonOctober 7, 1953 – September 10, 2025Barbara (Trokovich) Servon, 71, of East Brunswick, passed away on September 10, 2025. She grew up on Main Street in Milltown and graduated from New Brunswick High School in 1971. In 1986, Barbara moved to East Brunswick, where she has lived since with her loving husband and childhood sweetheart, Robert Servon, with...

Dulce Maria Mateo Escobar

Dulce Maria Mateo Escobar

Aug 31, 2025

In Loving Memory of Dulce Maria Mateo Escobar



Dulce Maria Mateo Escobar, age 72, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2025.

She was a devoted wife, loving mother, and proud grandmother. Dulce will be remembered for her faith in our Lord Jesus Christ and devotion to our Holy Mother the Virgen Mary; her warmth, strength, and the love she shared with being...

John W Lukanski

John W Lukanski

Aug 30, 2025

John W. Lukanski, 82, of North Brunswick, New Jersey, passed away at his residence on August 30, 2025.

John was born in Shamokin, Pennsylvania and lived in Atlas, Pennsylvania until 1956 when his family moved to New Brunswick, New Jersey. In Pennsylvania, John was an altar boy and safety patrol boy at Mother of Consolation Parish.

Arriving in New Brunswick, he continued...

Francisco "Paole" Soto

Francisco "Paole" Soto

Aug 30, 2025

Francisco “Paole” Soto, 75, of North Brunswick, New Jersey, passed away peacefully at home on August 30, 2025, surrounded by his loving wife, Dionicia Soto, and children, James Rosado, Alicia Nunez, and Milagros Soto.

Born on January 12, 1950, in San Sebastián, Puerto Rico, to Julia Serano and Felix Soto, Francisco came to the United States in his twenties. He lived...

Miguel Angel Ramirez

Miguel Angel Ramirez

Aug 28, 2025

Miguel Angel Ramirez Sr., affectionately known as Ito, departed this life surrounded by his family, leaving behind a legacy of devotion, laughter, and warmth.

Ito was preceded in death by his beloved grandparents, Angel Perez and Aracelia Lopez, who helped shape the values of family and love he carried throughout his life.

He is survived by his parents, Bienvenido Ramirez Sr. and...

Chishipula Tony Chipepo

Chishipula Tony Chipepo

Aug 16, 2025

Chishipula Tony Chipepo fought a courageous battle until God called him home on August 16, 2025. Tony was born on April 11, 1969, in Newark, NJ to Lois and Mwansa Chipepo

Tony, affectionately known as Cheezy and Big Tone, graduated front East Orange High School in East Orange, NJ. He worked as a truck driver for over 27 years.

Tony was preceded...

Elizabeth Toth

Elizabeth Toth

Aug 13, 2025

Elizabeth Toth, 88 years old, of Milltown, NJ, passed away on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, surrounded by her family. She was born on born May 26, 1937, in Hungary.

Elizabeth is predeceased by her beloved husband, Alexander. She is survived by her children: Alex, wife Barbaralyn; Elizabeth; John, wife Jennifer; Rich, wife Jamie; and her grandchildren whom she loved dearly: Alex,...

Arlinda Denise Brown-Steed

Arlinda Denise Brown-Steed

Jul 28, 2025

Arlinda Denise Brown-Steed, 71, gained her wings on July 28, 2025. Born on August 5, 1953, to Charles Brown and Virginia Wilson at Bushwick Hospital in Brooklyn, NY.

Arlinda graduated from Fort Hamilton High school where she sang in the school choir. She was in the first generation of the children’s choir at the Institutional Church of God and Christ.

Arlinda worked...

Kathleen C. (Wahler) Simons

Kathleen C. (Wahler) Simons

Jul 24, 2025

Those we love don't go away they walk beside us every day.

Unseen, unheard but always near, still loved, still missed, and very dear.

Harold R Naicken

Harold R Naicken

Jul 23, 2025

Harold Naicken, aged 79, of Piscataway, New Jersey, passed away peacefully on July 23, 2025, at his residence.

Born on March 6, 1946, at Blairmont Estate in Berbice, Guyana, Harold was the son of Arnachalla and Phujaria. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend.

Harold was preceded in death by his mother, father, and four brothers: Eric, Vishnu, James, and...