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Life Story: Gertrude (Gitty) Kramer, 101; Mother Of Mayor Kramer

Life Story: Gertrude (Gitty) Kramer, 101; Mother Of Mayor Kramer

Gertrude (Gitty) Kramer (nee Zaransky) of Woodbridge, CT., passed away on April 23, surrounded by her three children. She was 101. Gitty died on the 78th anniversary of her wedding to her late husband, Colman. Independent to the end, she was a spirited homemaker who learned computer programming in the 1960’s, designed and sewed fashion […]

Life Story: Mary Jarmoluk, 95; WW II Ukrainian Refugee, Former Township Resident

Life Story: Mary Jarmoluk, 95; WW II Ukrainian Refugee, Former Township Resident

Mary Jarmoluk, age 95, of Russellville, Arkansas, died April 18 at her home at Stone Bridge. She was born May 24, 1926, to Joseph and Catherine Kit Malecki, in the village of Zalyp’ya, in the western part of Ukraine near the large cities of Lviv and Ivano-Frankivsk. She grew up in a small, dirt floor, […]

Life Story: Francis Porrovecchio, 73; Owned Easton Cuts

Life Story: Francis Porrovecchio, 73; Owned Easton Cuts

Mr. Francis Porrovecchio passed away on April 10 at his home in Somerset. He was 73 years old. Mr. Porrovecchio was born in New Brunswick and was a lifetime resident of Franklin Township. He was the owner and operator of Easton Cuts in Somerset for over 50 years and had a following of loyal customers […]

Life Story: Joseph G. Orsini, 98; Son Lives In Township

Life Story: Joseph G. Orsini, 98; Son Lives In Township

Joseph G. Orsini, lifelong resident of Albany, New York, passed away on April 9 at Spring Hills Assisted Living. He was 98. Born in Rome, New York, the sixth of seven children – six boys and one girl – to Onorato and Theresa Orsini, his family moved to Albany when Joe was two. He attended […]

Life Story: Gregory M. Mandapat, 43; Lifelong Township Resident

Life Story: Gregory M. Mandapat, 43; Lifelong Township Resident

Gregory M. Mandapat of Somerset passed away on April 3 at home. He was 43. Born in New Brunswick, he was a lifelong resident of Somerset. Gregory was a US Navy veteran, serving after graduating high school. He earned a Bachelors Degree from DeVry University and worked as a Front Desk Clerk at Sonesta Suites […]

Life Story: Robert ‘Lance’ Bering, 80; Lifelong Township Resident

Life Story: Robert ‘Lance’ Bering, 80; Lifelong Township Resident

Robert “Lance” Bering, 80, passed away on April 2 at Hunterdon Medical Center in Flemington. Mr. Bering was born June 6, 1941, in Long Branch to the late Robert and Ann (Garrettson) Bering. He was a lifelong resident of Franklin Township. Lance honorably served in the US Army during Vietnam Era having attained the rank […]

Life Story: Sandra Despiniadis, Enjoyed Traveling

Life Story: Sandra Despiniadis, Enjoyed Traveling

Sandra Despiniadis passed away on March 23. She was born in Newark, raised in Fords and graduated from Woodbridge High School. She raised her family in the Somerset section of Franklin Township and was still a resident there. Mrs. Despinaidis had a lengthy career with Toys R Us. She was employed in the warehouse in […]

Life Story: Elizabeth ‘Betty Ann’ Nixon, 65; Former Franklin Park Resident

Life Story: Elizabeth ‘Betty Ann’ Nixon, 65; Former Franklin Park Resident

Elizabeth “Betty Ann” Nixon, of Montrose, Pennsylvania passed away on March 23 at home. She was 65. Born in New Brunswick, she lived in Franklin Park and Browns Mills before moving to Montrose, Pennsylvania in 1995. Betty Ann was a homemaker. She is predeceased by her son, Mark Nixon; parents, Wilbur and Elizabeth Rudolph; and […]

Life Story: Ruth Doris Sjogren, 91; Former Secretary At Sampson G. Smith

Life Story: Ruth Doris Sjogren, 91; Former Secretary At Sampson G. Smith

Ruth Doris Sjogren passed away peacefully after a long, prolonged battle with Alzheimer’s dementia, on March 14 in the Memory Care unit of Paragon Village in Hackettstown. She was 91, just missing her 92nd birthday. Ruth was born in Roosevelt, Long Island, on March 22, 1930, to her Swedish parents, who lived in Gothenburg, Sweden. […]

Life Story: Thomas ‘Tom’ Bardarik, 85; Longtime Volunteer

Life Story: Thomas ‘Tom’ Bardarik, 85; Longtime Volunteer

Mr. Thomas “Tom” Bardarik, 85, passed away peacefully on March 14 at Spring Hills of Somerset, where he recently resided. Tom grew up in Saint Clair, PA. He graduated from Penn State University in 1959 with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. Tom served in the United States Army, was stationed in Germany, and later attained […]