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Somerset Patriots Chairman Emeritus, Philanthropist, Steve Kalafer, 71, Succumbs To Cancer

Somerset Patriots Chairman Emeritus, Philanthropist, Steve Kalafer, 71, Succumbs To Cancer

Submitted by Somerset Patriots. The Somerset Patriots have announced that the team’s Chairman Emeritus, Steve Kalafer, passed away on April 21 from cancer at the age of 71. “We are completely heartbroken by Steve’s passing,” said Somerset Patriots President/General Manager Patrick McVerry. “Everyone who ever came into contact with him over the years knows just […]

Life Story: Patricia J. Hall, 70; Longtime Middlebush Resident

Life Story: Patricia J. Hall, 70; Longtime Middlebush Resident

Patricia J. Hall, of Middlebush passed away on March 24 at the Rehab at River’s Edge in Raritan. She was 70. Born in New Brunswick, she was a longtime resident of the Middlebush section of Franklin Township. She worked as a Social Worker for the Somerset County Department of Social Services in Somerville before her […]

Life Story: Elizabeth Christina Hall, 66; Music Lover

Life Story: Elizabeth Christina Hall, 66; Music Lover

Elizabeth Christina Hall passed away on March 13 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. She was 66 years old. Ms. Hall was born in Waterbury, CT to loving parents John and Vivian Hall. After graduating high school she furthered her education obtaining her Bachelor’s degree from the University of Connecticut and her […]

Life Story: Milton Tupler, 82; U.S. Coast Guard Veteran

Life Story: Milton Tupler, 82; U.S. Coast Guard Veteran

Milton W. Tupler, of Somerset passed away on March 12 at home. He was 82. Born in Baltimore, Maryland and raised in Miami Beach, Florida, he has lived in Somerset for 58 years. He served in the US Coast Guard Reserves during the late 1950s/early 1960s. He graduated from University of Miami in 1960 and […]

Life Story: Alice Leong, 70; Longtime Banker

Life Story: Alice Leong, 70; Longtime Banker

Alice Leong passed away on March 11 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. She was 70 years old. Mrs. Leong was born in Hong Hong Kong and was raised and educated there and came to the United States in 1969. She attended the American Institute of Banking in Manhattan and had a […]

Life Story: Jules Becker, 91; Korean War Veteran

Life Story: Jules Becker, 91; Korean War Veteran

Jules H Becker of Franklin Park died peacefully March 3 with his family by his side.He was 91. Born in The Bronx, he resided in Brooklyn, then Matawan before moving to South Carolina. Prior to his retirement many years ago, he worked as a General Superintendent of Construction, working with several different construction companies, last […]

Life Story: Frederick Langenbacher, 88; Army National Guard Veteran

Life Story: Frederick Langenbacher, 88; Army National Guard Veteran

Frederick Langenbacher, 88, died March 1 with family by his side at St. Peter University Medical Center in New Brunswick. Mr. Langenbacher was born April 25, 1932 in Newark to the late Frederick and Jean (Mitchell) Langenbacher. Before settling in Somerset in 1987, Fred lived for over 50 years in Maplewood. Fred graduated from Columbia […]

Life Story: Charles J. ‘Skip’ Simons, Jr., 74; Food Bank Volunteer

Life Story: Charles J. ‘Skip’ Simons, Jr., 74; Food Bank Volunteer

Charles J. “Skip” Simons, Jr. of Somerset, passed away on February 9 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. He was 74. Skip was born in Miami Beach, FL and raised in Miami. He graduated from University of Notre Dame in 1968 and was a life-long, passionate fan of its football and basketball […]

Life Story: Theresa R. ‘Terri’ Lovell, 74; Longtime Township Resident

Life Story: Theresa R. ‘Terri’ Lovell, 74; Longtime Township Resident

Theresa R. “Terri” Lovell (Yelle), 74, wife of Daniel A. Lovell Sr., of Somerset, passed away February 1 at the Robert Woods Johnson University Hospital Somerset. Born June 9th, 1946, in Cumberland, RI, she was the daughter of the late Joseph A. and Rita Yelle (Menard). Terri attended William E. Tolman High School in Pawtucket, […]

Life Story: Frank Soos, 88; Longtime Township Resident

Life Story: Frank Soos, 88; Longtime Township Resident

Frank Soos, 88, passed away on January 24 at Parker Home in New Brunswick. Mr. Soos was born April 26, 1932 in New Brunswick to the late Frank and Beatrice Soos. He was a longtime resident of Somerset. Frank was a parishioner of St. Matthias Church in Somerset. He was machine mechanic for Johnson and […]