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South amboy, NJ Obituaries

Eleanor E Talian

Eleanor E Talian

Aug 24, 2021

Eleanor E. Talian ( Nee: Janosik) 87 of Little Egg Harbor, formerly of Old Bridge, NJ entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. Eleanor was born in Swoyersville, PA, the daughter of Michael and Cecelia Janosik. She graduated from Swoyersville High School and attended Nesbitt Hospital's nursing program in Kingston, PA - becoming...

Robert N. Howden

Robert N. Howden

Aug 22, 2021

Robert Newton Howden 75 passed away peacefully, on Sunday, August 22,2021 at home surrounded by his loving family in South Amboy, NJ. Robert was born August 7,1946 in Albany, New York to Rev. Frank and Cornelia (Fenton)Howden . Robert was a graduate from Waterbury State Technical College, with an Associates degree in Computer Science. He worked as an apartment maintenance...

Zofia Dzioba

Zofia Dzioba

Aug 17, 2021

Zofia Dzioba 96, (Nee: Wojcik) of South Amboy entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, August 17, 2021. Born in Slezaki, Poland the daughter of Michal and Franciszka, she emigrated to America in 1964 and lived in South Amboy. She was a talented seamstress for various clothing centers in the area, but most of all she was a devoted wife and...

David R. Acosta

David R. Acosta

Aug 17, 2021

David Raymond Acosta, 48, born in Newark, NJ, to Raymond and Nancy (Gast) Acosta, passed away of natural causes Tuesday early afternoon, August 17, 2021, at Hunterdon Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. He is predeceased by his loving grandparents Seymour and Lillian (Shaffer) Gast and Jose and Angelina (Ferrara) Acosta. He is survived by his parents Raymond and...

Lillian V. Meyers

Lillian V. Meyers

Aug 4, 2021

Lillian V. Meyers (Nee: Proctor) 74 of Matawan passed away suddenly on Wednesday, August 4, 2021. Lillian will be remembered as being a sociable person who loved to travel and meet new people. She was also a very loving and caring person who touched the lives of many. Lillian is predeceased by her beloved husband, Charles Joseph Meyers. She is...

Stacy A. Murray

Stacy A. Murray

Jul 26, 2021

Stacy A. Murray, 45 (Nee: Hicks), a lifelong resident of South Amboy, entered into eternal rest on Monday, July 26, 2021. The world lost a beloved wife, mother, and friend, and heaven received its angel back on July 26, 2021. Stacy battled many illnesses but never let that stop her from giving herself to others and worrying more for them...

Brian Anthony Krevolt

Brian Anthony Krevolt

Jul 21, 2021

Brian Anthony Krevolt, 32 of South Amboy, NJ on Wednesday, July 21, 2021 passed tragically due to a motorcycle accident. Brian was born March 27, 1989 in Passaic, NJ the son of Frank and Jean Marie. He graduated from Garfield High School and has been working for Harvest Drop in Windsor, NJ since 2015. Brian was a dedicated employee and...

Raymond E. Borup Jr.

Raymond E. Borup Jr.

Jul 21, 2021

Raymond E. Borup, Jr., 85 entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at home in Parlin, NJ. Ray was born in Perth Amboy the son of Raymond, Sr. and Mary, he graduated from Metuchen High School. Ray's 1954 yearbook stated "one just couldn't fail to notice Ray's ever-present, charming smile. Besides playing football, baseball and basketball, he's a...

Loretta E. Zrebiec

Loretta E. Zrebiec

Jul 18, 2021

Loretta Zrebiec, 74, died at home surrounded by her family on July 18, 2021. She resided in St. Augustine, Florida until returning to New Jersey earlier this year. Loretta was born on May 23, 1947 and grew up in Rahway. She lived a fulfilling life as a wife, mother, sister, grandmother and registered nurse. She will forever be remembered for...

Juan Antonio Navedo

Juan Antonio Navedo

Jul 17, 2021

Juan A. Navedo Sr.,76, (Tony, Papi)of Edison, NJ passed away peacefully in his home in Edison,NJ on Saturday, July 17, 2021. Juan was born in Ciales, Puerto Rico and moved to New Jersey as a young adult. He retired from Drake's Bakery in Wayne, NJ after 36 years and had lived most of his time in northern NJ, before moving...

Mary Jane Dibling

Mary Jane Dibling

Jul 12, 2021

Mary Jane Dibling ( Nee: Baczenski ) entered eternal rest on the very same day she entered this world, 96 years later. Our family, and the city of South Amboy lost a devoted wife, sister, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and teacher. Many people in town experienced the love and commitment that Mary demonstrated in the classroom for 30 plus years....

Dorothy Agnes Viglionese

Dorothy Agnes Viglionese

Jul 10, 2021

Dorothy Agnes Viglionese (Nee: Zellner) 95 on Saturday, July 10, 2021 entered into eternal rest in San Ramon, CA. Dorothy was born in West Hazelton, PA the daughter of Susie Samek and Albert Zellner. Dorothy attended McAdoo high school, McAdoo, PA and during the war worked at the Tungsten factory. In 1948 she got married and moved to the Morgan...

Jean P. Godley

Jean P. Godley

Jul 9, 2021

Jean P. Godley ( Nee: Porrock ), 98 of the Parlin section of Sayreville, NJ entered into eternal rest suddenly Friday, July 9, 2021. Born in Dickson City, PA the daughter of George and Lucille Porrock, she moved to New York City in 1942 where she met her husband Raymond. After getting married moved to Newark and started a family,...

Robert John Smith Iv

Robert John Smith Iv

Jun 22, 2021

Robert John Smith, IV of South Amboy, NJ passed away surrounded by his family on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at the age of 69. Robert was born on July 31, 1951 and grew up in Sayreville, he graduated from Sayreville High School and Monmouth College. After college, Robert joined the NJ State Police Department as a member of the Alcoholic...

Sandra Lee Balestrieri

Sandra Lee Balestrieri

Jun 10, 2021

Sandra Lee Balestrieri, 52, (Nee: Rodgers) passed away at Vanderbilt University Hospital in Nashville Tennessee while visiting her family on June 10, 2021. She resided in North Brunswick until relocating to Bound Brook, NJ a few years ago. Sandra was born on February 27, 1969 in Pompton Plains, NJ. She lived a fulfilling life as a daughter, wife, mother, sister,...

Anmarie T. Stoukas

Anmarie T. Stoukas

Jun 8, 2021

We are saddened by the passing of Anmarie T. Stoukas of Fords, NJ on Tuesday, June 8, 2021. Funeral services for Anmarie were private at the direction of the family. A memorial service honoring the life of Anamrie will be held at a later date.

Helena Pipala

Helena Pipala

May 30, 2021

Mrs. Helena Pipala (Nee: Szymanski) 84, of South Amboy, New Jersey entered into eternal rest on Sunday, May 30, 2021. Helena was the daughter of the late Antoni Szymanski and the late Zofia Rakowska. She was born in Zagoty, Poland and came to the United States to live with her father in 1958. Helena lived in Perth Amboy for two...

Lawrence E. Nikola

Lawrence E. Nikola

May 27, 2021

We are saddened by the passing of Lawrence E. Nikola of Wall Township on Thursday, May 27, 2021. Funeral services for Lawrence were currently private at the direction of the family. A memorial service honoring the life of Lawrence will be held at a later date.

Thomas J. Finnegan Jr.

Thomas J. Finnegan Jr.

May 27, 2021

Thomas was born in Paterson, NJ on August 23, 1943 the son of Thomas Sr., and Margaret. He graduated from St. Joseph’s High School, and after he served his country proudly in the United States Navy he became a police officer in Paterson, NJ in 1967. Thomas transferred to the Port Authority Police Department (PAPD) in 1970 where he attained...

Halina K. Ciesla

Halina K. Ciesla

May 23, 2021

We are saddened by the passing of Halina K. Ciesla of Old Bridge, NJ on Sunday, May 23, 2021. Funeral services for Halina are currently private at the direction of the family. A memorial service honoring the life of Halina will be held at a later date.

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