Obituaries

“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.

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. …

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 …

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) …

Mr. Michael Richard Oliver, 55, passed away at his residence in Somerset on May 27. Born on June 16, 1970, Michael was the beloved son of Michael Joseph Oliver and Margaret (Probus) Oliver. He was raised in Somerset and attended St. Matthias School. After graduating from St. Matthias School, Michael attended St. Joseph High School followed by Franklin High School. …

Wayne A. Lewis, 69, of New Jersey, passed away peacefully at home on May 19. Born and raised in Georgetown, Guyana, Wayne later lived in Canada, Jersey City, Edison, and Somerset before settling in Hillsborough four years ago. Wayne dedicated his career to telecommunications, retiring from MCI in Piscataway after more than 30 years of service. A devoted parishioner of …

Frances Maroon passed away on May 13 at her home in Somerset. She was 95 years old.  Mrs. Maroon was born and raised in New Brunswick. She graduated from St. Peter’s Grammar School, St. Peter’s High School and St. Peter’s School of Nursing. She furthered her education by earning a Bachelors Degree in nursing from Columbia University.    She had a lengthy …

Carol Ann was born May 27, 1941 in Philadelphia, Pa. to Isabelle Weiler Williams and Joseph P. Williams, Sr. She grew up in Yeadon, PA and graduated from Yeadon High School in 1959. She was an excellent student, played field hockey and half-court women’s basketball (as that was how women’s basketball was played at that time). She worked at a …

Mr. Charles Leuthauser passed away peacefully on May 3 at his home in Somerset, surrounded by his loving family. He was 85 years old. Born on January 30, 1941, in Summit, Charles was the son of the late Rudolph Warren Leuthauser and Eleanor (Lunn) Leuthauser. He was raised in Summit and attended Summit High School. Following his graduation, he pursued …

Mrs. Yimei Wang passed away on May 1 at the Complete Care Center in Clark. She was 49 years old. Born in Fujian, China, Yimei was the beloved daughter of the late Yijing Wang and Guifang Lin. She received her education in Fujian and, at a young age, cared for her parent’s full-time, demonstrating a lifelong commitment to family. Yimei …