Henry Morton Miller, 94, passed away peacefully on July 31 in Somerset, where he was a cherished resident for more than 60 years. Born in Brooklyn, New York, on October 25, 1931, Henry graduated from Erasmus Hall High School in 1949 and later earned an Associate of Applied Science Degree with a specialization in Merchandising from Brooklyn College in 1959. …
Read More »Life Story: Carol Fodor, 75; Formerly Of Somerset
Carol Fodor, of Piscataway passed away on Sunday, August 2nd at home. She was 75. Born and raised in Perth Amboy, she lived in New Brunswick, Somerset and Edison before moving to Piscataway 35 years ago. Carol worked as a Produce Clerk for Foodtown, then later Stop & Shop in Edison before her retirement. She was a member of the …
Read More »Life Story: Nancy Lynn Purick, 81; Animal Shelter Volunteer
Nancy Lynn Purick, 81, passed away on July 27 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. Nancy was born on August 8, 1944, in Vicksburg, Mississippi, to the late Chester and Martha (Webster) Bellick. Raised in Mississippi, she later relocated to Flushing, Queens. She also resided in Rahway and Edison before eventually settling in Somerset. Nancy began her …
Read More »Life Story: William Csehi, 74; Was Union Carpenter
Mr. William Csehi passed away on July 22 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick at the age of 74. Mr. Csehi was born in New Brunswick and raised in the Somerset section of Franklin Township. He graduated from St. Ladislaus grammar school and Franklin Township High School. He remained a lifetime resident of Franklin Township. As a …
Read More »Life Story: Linda Peterson, Co-Managed Family Business
Linda Peterson passed away on July 21, surrounded by her family at her home in Belle Mead. Linda was known for her deep faith, kindness, generosity, her universal sense of humor, and her unwavering love for her family and friends. Linda was in born in Jersey City in 1957, one of nine children. She was raised in the Middlebush section …
Read More »Life Story: Thomas F. Juzwiak Jr., 56; US Navy Veteran
Mr. Thomas F. Juzwiak Jr. of Somerset passed away suddenly at his residence on July 20. He was 56 years old. Born on April 24, 1970, in New Brunswick, Tom was the beloved son of Thomas F. Juzwiak Sr. and Patricia (Raymar) Juzwiak. Raised in Somerset, he attended St. Matthias School before graduating from Franklin High School. Following his graduation, …
Read More »In Memorium: William F. Bowman, Sr.
“Bill” Sept. 17, 1931 – July 22, 2010 “Never say good-bye, Say, ‘See you later.’ “ Lovingly remembered and missed by Bill, PJ, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Read More »Life story: Carole Cells, 79; Was Longtime Teacher
Carole Cells, 79, passed away peacefully on July 17 surrounded by the love of her family. Born on November 1, 1946, in Linden, Carole was the beloved daughter of George and Henrietta Aiken. She grew up in Linden, where she met her lifelong best friend, Darlene Lucius Pulitzer, at the age of six. Their friendship lasted more than 70 years. …
Read More »Life Story: Nancy DeHaan, 64; Rutgers Administrative Assistant
Nancy DeHaan of Somerset died suddenly on July 15 at her home. She was 64. Born in New Brunswick, Mrs. DeHaan resided in Somerset for most of her life. Prior to her retirement in 2021, she worked as a Administrative Assistant for 40 years with Rutger’s School of Engineering, New Brunswick. Nancy enjoyed gardening and her was a Animal Rights …
Read More »Life Story: Frankie Davis, 79; Worked For NYC MTA
Frankie Davis, 79 of Somerset passed away at home on July 10. Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, he resided in Teaneck for most of his adult life before moving to Somerset in the early 2000s. Frankie worked as a NYC postal worker and shortly followed as a signal manager for the New York City Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) …
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