South amboy, NJ Obituaries

Barbara Lefkowitz

Barbara Lefkowitz

Feb 21, 2021

We are saddened by the passing of Barbara Lefkowitz, (Nee: Belasky) 82 of Old Bridge on Sunday, February 21, 2021. Funeral services for Barbara are currently private at the direction of the family. A private memorial service honoring the life of Barbara will be held at a later date.

Judy Lynn Crosby

Judy Lynn Crosby

Feb 20, 2021

Judy Lynn Crosby, (Nee: Kobus) 61 of Parlin passed away on Saturday, February 20, 2021. Judy born on Friday, October 16, 1959 in Kearny, she resided in Sayreville all her life. A devoted wife 31 years and mother, Judy was a preschool teacher for 15 years at Our Redeemer Lutheran School in Fords and Oak Tree Nursery School in Parlin...

Wayne J. Kleiser

Wayne J. Kleiser

Feb 16, 2021

Wayne J. Kleiser 73 of Milltown entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, February 16, 2021, at home after his brave battle with Cancer. Wayne was born on Friday, October 17, 1947, in New Brunswick the son of Paul Jr. and Catherine. He graduated from Middlesex County Vo Tech in New Brunswick and Centenary College in Louisiana. He lived and worked...

Walter J. Pankiw

Walter J. Pankiw

Feb 11, 2021

On Thursday, February 11, 2021, Walter J Pankiw 73, passed away. He was predeceased by his parents Jaroslawa and Michael, and his sister Tatiana. He is survived by his loving wife Krystyna, his daughter Linda and her husband Ron, his daughter Melissa and her husband Robert, his granddaughters Maya, Emma, Lily, Ciara, Ariana and Aliya, his grandsons Jaden and Cameron,...

John M. Sweatt

John M. Sweatt

Feb 5, 2021

We are saddened by the passing of John M. Sweatt of East Brunswick, NJ on Friday, February 5, 2021. A memorial service honoring the life of John will be held on Thursday, August 18, 2022 10 am with Military Honors at Sacred Heart Cemetery, Parlin, NJ. John is predeceased his father Ucamera Sweatt, brothers Ucamera, Jr., Richard, Timothy and his...

Patricia A. Daino

Patricia A. Daino

Jan 29, 2021

Patricia A. Daino (Nee: Reiman) 64, of Sayreville passed away due to complications from Covid on Friday, January 29th, 2021 at Bayshore Medical Center, Holmdel. Pat was born on Thursday, February 16th, 1956 in Newark, NJ the daughter of Herbert and Josephine Reiman. Growing up Pat made the most of her life, she found peace at the beach and enjoyed...

Barbara E. Protasenia

Barbara E. Protasenia

Jan 23, 2021

Barbara Ellen Protasenia, 69 of Atlantic Highlands passed away on Saturday January 23, 2021 at Riverview Medical Center Red Bank surrounded by her loving family. Born on October 25, 1951 in Newark, she resided in Sayreville for much of her life before settling in Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey. A graduate of Seton Hall and Monmouth Universities, Barbara was a staff...

Rodney W. Poulson

Rodney W. Poulson

Jan 21, 2021

Rodney W. Poulson 88, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2021 at Raritan Bay Medical Center in Old Bridge. Born in Perth Amboy, he resided in Monroe Township for over 50 years. Rod was a devoted husband and father who was always willing to help his family and friends. He was predeceased by his parents Lawrence and Matilda Poulson, his...

Anna M. Bates

Anna M. Bates

Jan 18, 2021

Anna M. Bates (nee Marangio) 74 of South Amboy entered into eternal rest on Monday, January 18, 2021. Born in Jamaica, Queens the daughter of Joseph and Frances Marangio, Anna resided in South Amboy for the past 48 years. Anna was employed as a seamstress for Komar Intimates in South Amboy prior to working as a hospice home health aid...

Giovanni Thomas Tracey

Giovanni Thomas Tracey

Jan 16, 2021

Our precious little angel, Giovanni Thomas Tracey, was gifted into this world on January 2, 2021. On Saturday, January 16, 2021 heaven needed another angel unfortunately and it broke our hearts to lose him. He is forever loved by his parents Brianna GarciaTenny and Brandon Tracey, he is survived by maternal grandmother Noelia Garcia and maternal grandfather Thomas Tenny. Tabetha...

Brian L. Flora

Brian L. Flora

Jan 11, 2021

Brian L. Flora, 48 of Parlin passed away suddenly on Monday, January 11, 2021. Brian born February 4th, 1972 in Brooklyn, NY.,was so proud to be from Brooklyn, and made sure everyone knew. His love for the Yankees, all types of music, and his Italian heritage was a huge part of who he was. Brian had his own style about...

Angelina Alvarez

Angelina Alvarez

Jan 5, 2021

Angelina Alvarez of Jacksonville, FL formerly of NY passed away peacefully on January 5, 2021. She was 87 years young. The baby of 14 children, Angie, as she was known to friends and family, was born to Severo Alvarez and Angela Cruz in NYC on the 5th day of a record breaking intense heat wave back in August of 1933....

Carol Rae Miglin

Carol Rae Miglin

Jan 5, 2021

Carol Miglin (Nee:Dixon) of Parlin, passed away peacefully on January 4, 2021 one day after her 88th birthday. Carol was born the daughter of Thomas and Lilly, she grew up in the rural area of southern Ohio and graduated from the University of Dayton. She met her husband Frank when he was stationed at Wright Patterson Airforce Base and moved...

Charles Anthony Kassabian

Charles Anthony Kassabian

Dec 27, 2020

Charles Anthony Kassabian of Plainsboro NJ, 36 suddenly passed away on December 27, 2020 at Princeton Hospital. He grew up in Parlin with a family who deeply loved him. He played football when he was a kid and loved to cook. He is survived by his 15 year old daughter Arielle, his parent's Mark and Carol Kassabian, his sisters and...

Cynthia "Cindy" Terzino

Cynthia "Cindy" Terzino

Dec 17, 2020

Cindy (Friedman) Terzino,63, passed away Thursday, December 17, 2020 in Holmdel NJ. Cindy was born in Perth Amboy and grew up in the Madison Park section of Old Bridge. She later moved to Sayreville where she raised her family. She was a stay-at-home mom for many years. She was a cook and a bartender at The Water Tower and later...

Wanda M. Comstock

Wanda M. Comstock

Dec 5, 2020

Wanda Madeline Comstock (nee Gembicz), 95 of Old Bridge, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, December 5, 2020. Wanda was born in Perth Amboy, NJ to John and Antonia Gembicz, where she attended both St Stephens School and Perth Amboy High School. During WWII, Wanda worked at General Cable on high voltage cable cases as a field wire tester. Most...

Irene Frazier

Irene Frazier

Dec 2, 2020

Irene Anna Frazier, 25 of South Amboy passed away suddenly on Wednesday, December 2, 2020. Irene was born the daughter Lance Frazier and Anna Milford, she spent her childhood growing up in Laurence Harbor and graduated from South Amboy High School class of 2013. She enjoyed playing sports, going camping and many other outdoor activities. She also loved doing her...

Laura Smolskis

Laura Smolskis

Nov 27, 2020

Laura (Bradford) Smolskis, 56, passed away peacefully on November 27, 2020. Laura was predeceased by her husband Brian. She is survived by her children Lea Gruters, Shane Smolskis and wife Kayla, and Joshua Smolskis and grandsons Skylar and Evan. She is also survived by her mother Priscilla Bradford, sisters Susan Reddin and husband Bill and Nancy Rapisardi and husband Vinny...

Joan Graham

Joan Graham

Nov 22, 2020

Joan Graham (Nee: Picklo), 62 left us suddenly on Sunday, November 22nd, 2020. Joan was a lifelong resident of South Amboy, the daughter of Stanley and Helen. She attended St. Mary's High School and received her Bachelors of Arts in Journalism from Glassboro College. Her career as a Receiving Manager at Barnes & Nobles spanned over 20 years, where she...

Rosa Hernandez Santiago

Rosa Hernandez Santiago

Nov 14, 2020

Rosa Marie Hernandez (Mrs. Santiago) was born, Wednesday, May 15,1929 to Antonia and Manuel Hernandez in Ponce, Puerto Rico. She came into this country at the age of 17 and created an exemplary life. She was the wife of Meridor Santiago, and was an exceptional mother to both Milagros and Maritza Santiago. As a mother she worked to put them...

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