Obituaries

Stephen Farkas, of Somerset, formerly of Milltown, passed away April 16 after a courageous fight with COVID19. Steve was born July 7, 1929, in New Brunswick, NJ, the son of Joseph (Josef) Farkas and Esther (Ester) Kara Farkas. He graduated from New Brunswick High School and The College of New Jersey (then called Trenton State Teachers’ College). Steve’s career in …

Arlene M. Ivan, 72, of Somerset, passed away in her sleep on April 11 at home. She was born in Perth Amboy on February 4, 1948 to her loving parents, David, Sr. and Agnes (Leonard) Wolfe. Arlene worked many years as a hairstylist until physical limitations forced her retirement in 1996. Arlene loved taking road trips. Her favorites were the …

Mr. Seymour Sheinman passed away on April 11 at the Park Place Care Center in South Brunswick. He was 90 years old. Mr. Sheinman was born in 1929 and raised in The Bronx, NY. During his young adulthood, he worked alongside his father in the family produce business. He married his childhood sweetheart, Leah in 1950, just before being drafted …

Mr. Louis Rimblas passed away on Wednesday evening at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick at the age of 66. Mr. Rimblas was born in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba and lived there as a small child. He came to the United States as a young boy and lived in West New York. He graduated from Memorial High School …

Richard Feinberg 91, of Somerset, succumbed to the coronavirus on April 6. Richard was born in Brooklyn, NY on April 27, 1928, and moved to Somerset in 1961. Richard is survived by his wife of 60 years, Carol, daughters, April Feinberg of Monmouth Junction, Susan Hope of New York, NY, Kim DiBuono and her husband Allen DiBuono of Mount Airy, …

B. Joseph Troisi passed away at age 96 on March 30 at Haven Hospice in Edison from complications of pneumonia. Mr. Troisi was born in Williamsport, PA where he was an Eagle Scout, and loved boxing and baseball. At 17, he served during World War II and was promoted to the rank of Staff Sergeant in the Army Air Force. …

Dr. Proceso Villarica passed away on March 28 at St. Peter’s University Hospital in New Brunswick. He was 95 years old. Dr. Villarica was born in the Philippines. He was educated at the University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery. He practiced as a pediatric surgeon before coming to the United States with his family. He then worked …

Mary G. Liuzzi, 93, passed away on March 22 at her home in Somerset. Mrs. Liuzzi was born March 30, 1926 in New York, NY to the late Carmine and Antonietta Giulio. She was raised in New York City and then moved to Elmsford, NY, where she lived for many years before relocating to Somerset 13 years ago. Mary was …

Mr. Edward F Lubowicki passed away from complications of cancer on March 20 at Haven Hospice Center at JFK Hospital in Edison. He was 92 years old. Mr. Lubowicki was born in Highland Park and was a graduate of Highland Park High School. He lived in Edison for many years before moving to Somerset in 1975. He was a longtime …

Roseann Wickman, 87, passed away on March 19, at her home in Somerset, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Wickman was born January 20, 1933 in Woodbridge to the late Paul and Frances (Von Schwanetz) Sluk. Roseann was raised in the Iselin section of Woodbridge. In 1959, she relocated and settled in Somerset with her family. Roseann was a longtime parishioner …