South amboy, NJ Obituaries

Geraldine "Gerry" Sherry

Geraldine "Gerry" Sherry

May 2, 2020

Geraldine M. Sherry, 89 (Nee; Zadlock) of South Amboy entered into eternal rest on Saturday, May 2, 2020. Geraldine was born in Sayreville, the daughter of Anthony and Agnes. She graduated from St. Mary's High school and during the Korean War, Gerry served her country proudly in the naval reserves. After her service she married her childhood friend Ernest in...

Catherine Sweltz

Catherine Sweltz

May 1, 2020

Catherine Ann Sweltz, age 93, of Parlin, NJ, peacefully passed away May 1st, 2020, at Raritan Bay Old Bridge Hospital in NJ. She was born in Lloydell, PA, and resided in Parlin for 61 years. Catherine was a very caring person who always found the best in people. During her life she sponsored numerous foster children, supported numerous charities, helped...

Lillian Gray

Lillian Gray

Apr 16, 2020

Lillian Gray, 97 of Plainfield entered into eternal rest with the lord on Thursday, April 16, 2020. Lillian was born the daughter of late John Henry Bass and Leeada Bass in Bainbridge, Georgia. While Lillian raised her family in Plainfield, she brought growth to her community by founding the Seventh-Day Adventist Church on West Fourth Street in Plainfield. With only...

Clive "Sven" Larson

Clive "Sven" Larson

Apr 2, 2020

Clive ”Sven” Larson, 88 of South Amboy formerly of Baldwin, New York entered into eternal rest on April 2nd 2020. Clive was born and raised in New York City, the son of Agnes and Leonard. Clive was a graduate of NYU. A lifelong baseball lover who tried out for the New York Giants baseball team in the 50’s. He served...

Anne C. Fiore

Anne C. Fiore

Mar 2, 2020

Anne C. Fiore (Nee: Switzer),78, of the Parlin section of Sayreville, daughter of late William Switzer and Lillian Litka Switzer, entered into eternal rest on Monday, March 2, 2020. Anne was born in South Amboy and lived most of her life in the area. She attended St. Mary’s High School and had worked as a part assembler for the Westinghouse/Electrolux...

Alfred "Archie" Prusakowski

Alfred "Archie" Prusakowski

Feb 20, 2020

Alfred (Archie) Prusakowski, 95, a lifelong resident of Sayreville entered into eternal rest on Thursday, February 20, 2020 at Roosevelt Care Center, Old Bridge with his daughter Christine and son-in-law John by his side. Archie was born in South Amboy and was in the first graduating class of Sayreville War Memorial High School of 1942. After graduating, he served his...

Claire M. Kwiatkowski

Claire M. Kwiatkowski

Feb 12, 2020

Claire Kwiatkowsk (Nee:Halasiewiczi) 96, of South Amboy entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at Spring Meadows Assisted Living in Summit, NJ, surrounded by her loving family. Born on Wednesday, August 15, 1923, in Newark, NJ, she lived her whole life in South Amboy. She was employed by Ohrbach’s of Woodbridge Center for nine years retiring in 1985....

Anna Mary Leathers

Anna Mary Leathers

Jan 31, 2020

Anna Mary Leathers (Nee: Gecek), 90 South Amboy entered into eternal rest on Friday, January 31, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family. Anna was born and raised in South Amboy, she was a dedicated member of the Sacred Heart Parish. Anna has served all her sacraments at Sacred Heart as well as being a eucharistic minister, devoted to...

Milton J. "Matty" Grygo

Milton J. "Matty" Grygo

Jan 29, 2020

Milton J. “”Matty” Grygo, 97 of South River entered into eternal rest on January, 29, 2020. Matty was born and raised in South River, the son of Agatha and Walter. Milton was a graduate of South River High School and served in the Navy during WWll on the USS Canberra. He was a parishioner of Saint Mary of Ostrabrama Church...

Helen I. Downey

Helen I. Downey

Dec 8, 2019

Helen I. Downey ( Nee: Woods) 74, of Sayreville entered into eternal rest on Sunday, December 8, 2019. Helen was born in Newark the daughter of Martin and Helen she lived in Sayreville for over 65 years. Helen is a graduate of Sayreville War Memorial Highschool, Class of 1963 and graduated from Rutgers University with a Business Management Degree. She...

Robert F. Downey

Robert F. Downey

Nov 19, 2019

Robert F. Downey, 77 of Sayreville passed away on Tuesday November 19, 2019. Robert was born in Newark the son of Robert N. and Frances C. When he was seven he moved to Sayreville and has lived there for 70 years. He was a talented craftsman who worked and taught his trade throughout his life, teaching at Middlesex County College....

Zdzislaw "Ziggy" Skok

Zdzislaw "Ziggy" Skok

Oct 30, 2019

Zdzislaw "Ziggy" Skok, 68 of South Amboy passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2019. Ziggy was born in Pisz, Poland, the son of Jaroslaw and Halina. In 1974 he came to the United States and has lived in South Amboy ever since. He has been married to his devoted wife Wanda for 42 years and has been a dedicated father...

Tomasz Krystowczyk

Tomasz Krystowczyk

Oct 27, 2019

Tomasz Krystowczyk 38,of South Amboy passed away on Sunday,October 27,2019 Tommy was born in Lomza, PoLand the son of Zdzislaw and Elżbieta, he came to the United States when he was in his early twenties to be with the love of his life, Joanna. He had a renovation company named Tommy’s Remodeling and for the past five years, he has...

Charles Kampo

Charles Kampo

Oct 25, 2019

Charles Kampo, 89 of South Amboy entered into eternal rest on Friday, October 25, 2019 at the Venetian Care and Rehabilitation Center. Charles was born and raised in Perth Amboy the son of John and Martha. He worked for Amboy Terminal Co. for 25 years and then for the Sayreville Water Department for ten years until he retired in 2000....

Daniel Joseph Farrell

Daniel Joseph Farrell

Oct 21, 2019

Daniel Joseph Farrell, 66 of South Amboy passed away on Monday, October 21, 2019. Daniel was born in South Amboy the son of John and Josephine, he graduated from Sayreville High School and from Belmont Abbey College, North Carolina. He worked as a Social Services Director for Sulusa Nursing Home in Tampa FL and returned back to South Amboy in...

Pauline M. Visneski

Pauline M. Visneski

Oct 16, 2019

Pauline M. Visneski (Nee: Pawlowski) 91 of Parlin entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, October 16, 2019. Pauline was born in Warrior Run PA, the daughter of Frank and Rose. She grew up in Pennsylvania and at the age of 40 moved to Hightstown, NJ. Pauline had worked as a rental agent for Crestview Apartments for 47 years and retired...

John P. Reinbeck

John P. Reinbeck

Oct 10, 2019

John P. Reinbeck, 51 of North Brunswick N.J. passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2019 after a long illness. John was born November 16,1967 in New Brunswick N.J. Son of Charles and Edith. He lived in Edison and Milltown before moving to North Brunswick in 2006. John worked at VW liquors in Edison and Middlesex County Corrections until 2011 when...

Jeanette Marie Bukowski

Jeanette Marie Bukowski

Oct 6, 2019

Jeanette M. Bukowski, (Nee: Kosicki) 57 of Sayreville entered into eternal rest on Sunday, October 6, 2019 at her home. Jeanette was born in Brooklyn, NY the daughter of Walter and Veronica and graduated from Our Lady of Perpetual Help High School. She enjoyed drives to the country and walks on the beach, but above all she will be remembered...

Salvatore Perrone

Salvatore Perrone

Oct 6, 2019

Salvatore Perrone 90 of Matawan entered into eternal rest on Sunday, October 6, 2019. Salvatore was born in Manhattan, NY the son of Benjamino and Josephine. After graduating high school he enlisted himself in the United States Army after the Korean War, following his brother, Michael’s, footsteps. After the Army, he then worked for the NY Mets and also as...

Cynthia Rockefeller-Braga

Cynthia Rockefeller-Braga

Oct 4, 2019

Cynthia Rockefeller-Braga 75 of Old Bridge passed away peacefully. She was born in Woonsocket, RI and is predeceased her sister Valerie Braga Sardell. Cythina's services were private.

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