Seewattie Kesrilall, of Somerset passed away February 6 at home. She was 62.Loving wife of the late Jaiprakash Somar (died 2007); devoted mother of Nishan (wife Carmen) Somar and Savitri Somar; beloved sister of Dadzo Kesrilall and Dadagee Kesrilall; cherished grandmother of Shane and Alyssa.Visitation will be held from 5-9 p.m. February 11 at the Gleason Funeral Home, 1360 Hamilton …
Read More »Life Story: Carol Feinberg, Longtime Township Resident
Our extraordinary mother Carol Feinberg passed away peacefully in her home from non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma on January 24, 2022. She will be deeply missed by those who loved her. We take solace in knowing that the joyful spirit, radiant beauty, kindness and thoughtfulness she shared throughout her life will always shine through us. Carol’s wisdom and compassion overflowed throughout her life …
Read More »Life Story: Leonard R. Sims, 51; Loved Driving, Meeting New People
Leonard R. Sims, formerly of Somerset and most recently of Iselin, passed away on January 30 at St. Peter’s University Medical Center in New Brunswick. He was 51.Born in New Brunswick and raised in Somerset, he also lived in Plainsboro before moving back to Somerset to raise his family, then moved to Iselin.Leonard currently worked for The Sayreville Board of …
Read More »Life Story: Andrew Olear, 82; Owned Delis
Mr. Andrew Olear passed away on January 30 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. He was 82 years old. Mr. Olear was born in Bayonne and raised there. He graduated Valedictorian from Bayonne High School and was awarded the key to the city. He attended Rutgers University in New Brunswick then served our country faithfully in the …
Read More »Life Story: Sidney Hochman, 91; Elementary School Teacher
Mr. Sidney Hochman passed away on January 27. He was 91 years old. Mr. Hochman was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY. After graduating from high school, he furthered his education at Newark State College where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Education. He continued his education, earning a Master’s degree in Counseling from Seton Hall University. He had a …
Read More »Life Story: Rajmatee Ramdeo, 49; Worked As A Bookkeeper
Rajmatee Ramdeo of Somerset passed away on January 23 at home. She was 49.Born in Bloomfield Village, Guyana, she immigrated to the United States in 1989, settling in Somerset.She worked as a Bookkeeper for New Brunswick Plating in New Brunswick for over 20 years.Rajmatee enjoyed cooking. She would often try new recipes that she was delighted to share with her …
Read More »Life Story: Hisako Glicksman, 89; Retired Art Teacher
Mrs. Hisako Glicksman passed away on January 23 at St. Peter’s University Medical Center in New Brunswick. She was 89 years old. Mrs. Glicksman was born in Manhattan. She went to school in New York City before securing a job with the New York City Public School System. She was employed as an art teacher for over 20 years before …
Read More »Life Story: Nicholas ‘Nick’ Karl, 81; Instrument Mechanic
Nicholas “Nick” Karl Jr., 81, passed away with his family by his side on January 24 in Somerset. Mr. Karl was born February 11, 1940, in New Brunswick, to the late Nicholas and Marion (Barna) Karl. He was raised in Piscataway, before settling in Somerset. Nick was an Instrument Mechanic for Bristol Myers Squibb in New Brunswick for 35 years. …
Read More »Life Story: Dr. Alfred Santangelo, 94; Longtime Township Doctor
Dr. Alfred Santangelo, 94, passed away on January 20 at Care One in Bound Brook. Dr. Santangelo was born May 31, 1927, in New Brunswick to the late John and Amelia (Corrente) Santangelo. He was a lifelong resident of Somerset. Dr. Santangelo attended St. Peter’s grammar and high school. He earned his B.S. degree in Chemistry from Seton Hall University …
Read More »Life Story: Donald Andrews, 66; Lifetime Township Resident
Mr. Donald Andrews passed away on January 14 at Care One at Somerset Valley Rehabilitation in Bound Brook. He was 66 years old. Mr. Andrews was born in New Brunswick and was a lifetime resident of Franklin Township. He graduated from Franklin Township High School. He was the longtime owner and operator of Horizon Property Management and Landscape Services. Growing …
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