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Obituaries

Life Story: Eugene Thompson, 74; Master Plumber

Eugene Thompson, 74, passed away suddenly on July 12 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in Somerville. Gene was born July 7, 1946 in Paterson. He lived in Vernon before eventually settling in Somerset, where he lived for 19 years. Gene was a master plumber for over 50 years. He loved keeping busy with new projects; but relaxing in his …

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Life Story: Gregory Dolphin, 48; Former Township Resident

Gregory Dolphin, 48, passed away on July 9. Gregory was born September 27, 1971 in New Brunswick, the son of William and Patricia (Clemis) Dolphin. He was raised in Somerset and lived there for many years, before relocating to West Orange. Gregory attended Somerset County VoTec, where he obtained the skill to repair cars and trucks. He owned and operated …

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Life Story: Michael Gianotto, 75; Longtime Township Volunteer

Michael F. Gianotto passed away on July 5 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. He was 75 years old. Mr. Gianotto was born in Tyndall Field, Florida but was a lifetime resident of Franklin Township. During the early years of his career, he worked as an electrician with Franklin Electric. He went on to obtain multiple licenses …

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Life Story: Jane M. Wicke, 90; Former President Of Township Senior Club

Jane M. Wicke, 90, died June 29 at Parker in Somerset. Mrs. Wicke was born January 8, 1930 in New Brunswick to the late James and Grace (Morris) Collins. She was a lifelong resident of Somerset. Mrs. Wicke was preceded in death by her first spouse, Edward J. Sypeck in 1969 and her second spouse, George M. Wicke in 2013. …

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Life Story: Ursula Morgenberger, 95; Teller At Franklin State Bank

Ursula Morgenberger, 95, passed away on June 26 at Parker in Somerset, New Jersey. Mrs. Morgenberger was born March 22, 1925 in the Free State of Danzig to the late Johannes and Franciska (Brzozwski) Stuhrmann. She immigrated to the US in 1956 and settled in Buffalo, NY. Ursula then relocated to Perth Amboy, NJ, before settling in Somerset, where she …

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Life Story: Jonathan E. Muller, 38; RWJUH Registered Nurse

Jonathan E. Muller of Franklin Park passed away on June 14 at home. He was 38. Born in Princeton and raised in Skillman, he lived in Franklin Park since 2005. He graduated from Montgomery High School in 2000 and then attended Raritan Valley Community College where he received his Associates Degree in Nursing. He received his nursing BSN from American …

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Life Story: Sherry Miller, 75; Former Teacher

Sherry Miller, 75, passed away June 25, 2020 at her home in Monmouth Junction. Ms. Miller was born June 13, 1945 in Indiana, Pennsylvania. She grew up in the Bronx. She then relocated to Colonia and Somerset, before recently settling in Monmouth Junction. Sherry graduated from Monmouth University with a Bachelor’s in education. She was a teacher for School Number …

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Life Story: Antoni Korytkowski, 75; Polish Armed Forces Veteran

Mr. Antoni Korytkowski passed away on June 20 at his home in Somerset. He was 75 years old. Mr. Korytkowski was born in Poland. He was educated there and served in the Polish Armed Forces. He came to United States in the late 1980s before permanently moving to Somerset with his family in 2001. He was employed as a plumber …

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Life Story: Paul Antonoff, 82; Travel Agent, Theater Critic

Paul Antonoff, 82, passed away on June 16 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in Somerville. Mr. Antonoff was born December 11, 1937 in Brooklyn, New York to the late Joseph and Sara (Sinitsky) Antonoff. He was raised in Brooklyn, and later moved to New Jersey, settling in Somerset with his wife, Betsy and his two children. Paul attended Brooklyn …

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Life Story: Susan Popola, 65; Was J&J Secretary

Susan (Nieliwocki) Popola of Franklin Park died June 13 at home. She was 65. Born in Manville, she resided in Franklin Park for many years. Prior to her retirement, she worked as a Secretary for Johnson & Johnson, New Brunswick. She was predeceased by her mother Trudy Nieliwocki. Surviving are her son Richard Popola; her father Raymond Nieliwocki; two sisters, …

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