Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for New Brunswick, NJ, Middlesex County & Surrounding Areas
Mr. Edgardo Villafranca
Oct 6, 2022
Edgardo Villafranca, 82, passed away at the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ on Thursday, October 6, 2022. He was born and raised in San Pedro Sula, Honduras and came to the United States many years ago. Edgardo was residing in Somerset, NJ at the time of his death. Edgardo was a Hi-Low Driver for the Firestone Corporation...
Mrs. Ruth-Ann Breitler
Oct 4, 2022
Ruth-Ann Breitler, age 55, left the burdens of this world behind on Tuesday, October 4, 2022, just moments before the High Holy Day of Yom Kippur began. In the Jewish tradition, this signifies a person of great character. Ruth-Ann was superlative in many ways. She possessed breathtaking physical beauty, and even more emotional and spiritual beauty. She was a highly...
Mr. John S. Horvath
Sep 27, 2022
John S. Horvath died in his home on September 27, 2022. He was 94 years old. John was born in New Brunswick NJ and was a graduate of New Brunswick High School. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps (1948-1952), rising to the rank of Staff Sargent. He was a combat veteran of the Korean War. John and his young...
Mr. Laszlo Borbas
Sep 17, 2022
Laszlo Borbas, 91, passed away peacefully at Care One at East Brunswick, on Saturday, September 17, 2022. He was born in Hungary, came to the United States in 1957 to New Brunswick, where he lived for 6 years. Laszlo and his family moved to Highland Park, where they resided for 33 years before moving to North Brunswick in 1996. Laszlo...
Mrs. Martha Ann (Bruno) Cresti
Sep 14, 2022
Martha Ann Bruno Cresti, 79, of North Brunswick, NJ, passed away on September 14, 2022 surrounded by family, in the comfort of her home. Martha is survived by her loving children Michelle and Anthony; John Macce spouse of Michelle, Kristine Orvos Cresti, spouse of Anthony, seven grandchildren: John, Alexandra, Maximus, Natalia, Gianluca, Giacomo, and Xavier; her sisters, Mary Lombardo,Carol Ann...
Mrs. Joanne R Katchen
Sep 4, 2022
Joanne R. Katchen, 93, of Monroe Township, NJ, passed away at home on September 4, 2022, surrounded by loving family. She was born in 1929 to Lillian and Carl Rothschild and was raised in New Brunswick. Joanne graduated from Mary Washington College with a Bachelor of Arts degree. In 1950, she married Leslie Katchen and they settled in Highland Park...
Mr. Robert Cabrera
Aug 23, 2022
Robert Cabrera, 65, passed away suddenly at his home in Highland Park, NJ on Tuesday, August 23, 2022. Born in Perth Amboy, NJ, he grew up in Metuchen and had lived many years in Edison. Within the past year Robert made his residence in Highland Park. Robert was employed for many years before retiring due to his health challenges, with...
Mr. Mayer Isaac Wiesen
Aug 22, 2022
Mayer Isaac Wiesen, 84, passed away on Monday, August 22, 2022 at the Brookside Multicare Nursing Center after a long illness. He was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, lived in Queens before moving to Sea Cliff, NY over forty years ago. Mayer earned a Bachelor's of Art degree in Accounting and Finance from New York University and his Master's...
Barry Berkowitz
Aug 6, 2022
Barry Berkowitz, 80, of North Brunswick, New Jersey, passed away on August 6, 2022. Barry was born on March 24, 1942 to Mary and Benjamin Berkowitz.
Mrs. Bernice Klaus Weinblatt
Aug 1, 2022
Bernice Klaus Weinblatt, 95 entered into eternal rest on Monday, August 1, 2022, at her residence at Bear Creek Assisted Living in West Windsor, NJ. Born in New Brunswick, NJ to Isador and Jennie (Lipson) Klaus. She resided in New Brunswick until the age of 18, relocating in Camden, NJ for 3 years while in Nurses Training at Cooper Hospital....
Mrs. Francine Gail Rosenfeld
Jul 29, 2022
FRANCINE GAIL ROSENFELD Surrounded by the family she loved, Francine Rosenfeld left this world on Friday, July 29, 2022 after months of battling an aggressive form of cancer. The child of Fred and Lillian Greenstein, she was born in the Bronx in 1941 and moved with her family to Central New Jersey several years later, ultimately settling in Northern Virginia....
Mrs. Reina R Schwartz
Jul 28, 2022
Reina Schwartz, a resident of Piscataway, NJ, for more than 60 years, passed away on her birthday, July 28, 2022. She was 91. Born Reina Rachel Chaimowitz, she was raised in Brooklyn, NY, and attended New Utrecht High School and Brooklyn College before marrying Stanley Schwartz in 1952. Together they raised a family and maintained a household for more than...
Mr. Wade L Tomblin
Jul 25, 2022
Wade Lee Tomblin, son of the late Sylvester Tomblin, Sr. and Maybell Glass Tomblin, was born February 9, 1950 in Hastings, FL. He was the youngest of Maybell's thirteen children. He attended public school in St. Johns County, FL and was a graduate of Walter E. Harris High School, class of 1967. After graduating high school, he moved to New...
Mr. Valentin Guzman-Perez
Jul 1, 2022
Valentin "Tole" Guzman-Perez, 63, passed away on Friday, July 1, 2022 at the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Born in San Sebastian, Puerto Rico, he came with his family to the United States at the age of 9. The family settled in New Brunswick, NJ. Valentin was a very talented landscaper, who loved being outdoors working. He was...
Mr. John E Rowe
Jun 28, 2022
John Edward Rowe fue el cuarto hijo de Jasper Alvin Rowe y Santonina Justina Dunker Salazar. Nació en Colón, República de Panamá el 29 de octubre de 1941. Johnny, como le llamaban cariñosamente, asistió a la Escuela Primaria de República de Uruguay y al Colegio Abel Bravo (H. S.) de donde se graduó. Después de un breve período en la...
Mrs. Marla Struminger
Jun 27, 2022
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Marla Struminger, beloved wife, mother, sister, daughter, and friend. After a two year battle with cancer, which she fought valiantly until the end, she passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her immediate family. Marla was a firecracker who lit up every room she walked into. Born and raised in...
Miss Kathleen F. Downey
Jun 24, 2022
Kathleen F. Downey, 69, passed away on Friday, June 24, 2022 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. She was born in New York City, moved at the age of three to Bergenfield, NJ Having lived i66 years in Bergenfield before moving six years ago to North Brunswick. Kathleen was a graduate of the Holy Name Hospital School of...
Ms. Matilde C. Perez Gomez
Jun 21, 2022
Matilde C. Perez Gomez, 56, of North Brunswick, passed away at the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick after a long hard battle with cancer. Born and raised in Mao, Dominican Republic, she came to the United States nearly 27 years ago. Matilde spent the last years living in North Brunswick, NJ. Matilde was a workaholic, at times, being...
Mr. Nathan Hindes
Jun 21, 2022
Nathan Hindes passed away peacefully on June 21, 2022. He was 100 years old. Born and raised in South River, the son of William and Rose Hindes, Nathan lived a full and accomplished life. After graduating from South River High school, Nathan attended Rutgers University. However, World War II interrupted his studies and he was stationed in Europe as part...
Mr. James J. Talerico
Jun 10, 2022
James J. Talerico, 89, of North Brunswick, NJ, died on Friday, June 10, 2022, in the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Born in Hoboken, NJ, Mr. Talerico has been a resident of North Brunswick since 1964. In high school, he was Senior Class President and Captain of the Archery team. Jim attended night school earning his Bachelor of...
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