Obituaries

Laura Anne van Der Veer, 61, passed away on May 24 at St. Peter’s Medical Center in New Brunswick. She was born in Wallington, NJ and lived for many years in South Amboy where she attended Sacred Heart grammar school and Hoffman High School. She moved to the Somerset section of Franklin Township 22 years ago. She was a longtime …

Hilda Marie Saro passed away on May 26 at Tidewell Hospice of Venice, Fla. at age 90. Mrs. Saro was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico and came to the mainland United States as a young girl. She grew up and graduated high school in the Bronx. She raised her children in Brooklyn and Edison prior to moving to Somerset in …

Mrs. Anita Klaiman passed away on Thursday at her home in Somerset. Mrs. Klaiman was born in Boston and graduated from Girls Latin High School in Boston. She earned her Bachelor’s in Education and Masters in Special Education from Kean University in New Jersey. Mrs. Klaiman was employed for many years as a Special Education Teacher in Clark . She …

John Snyder passed away on May 23 at the Abingdon Care Center in Green Brook. He was 64 years old. Mr. Snyder was born in Somerville and was a longtime resident of Franklin Township. He moved to Hillsborough about 25 years ago. He was employed by Kids R Us warehouse in Somerset in the packing and shipping department. He was …

William Philpotts, 82, May 17 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in Somerville. Mr. Philpotts was born December 11, 1935 in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania to the late Arnold and Mildred (Davis) Philpotts. He relocated to Stirling and then to New Providence before settling in Somerset. Mr. Philpotts was an Air Force Veteran. After his four years of service he attended …

Sabino Infanti passed away May 12 at Somerset Woods Rehabilitation Center in Somerset. He was 78 years old. Mr. Infanti was born in Newark and had lived in Somerset for the last 16 years. He worked for many years at the general Motors facility in Linden before retiring about 16 years ago. He was a New York Yankees and New …

Mr. Thomas Egan passed away on May 12 at the Regency Heritage Care Center in Somerset. He was 84 years old. Tom was born in Newark but grew up in Bloomfield. He was a graduate of Bloomfield High School and Newark College of Engineering (now NJIT). He served our country faithfully in the United States Army as a Military Police …

Mr. Miguel Santiago passed away on Thursday May 10, 2018. He was 85 years old. Mr. Santiago was born in Puerto Rico but lived in Brooklyn and Queens before moving to Somerset. He was employed for many years by Admiral Plastics Corporation as a Mechanic. He was pre-deceased by his wife Magdalena Santiago in 2017. He was also pre-deceased by …

Haig H. Sergenian, 88, died peacefully on Saturday, April 21, 2018 in Montgomery, NJ. He was born in Chicago in 1929, the son of Harold H. and Ella (Hill) Sergenian, and later lived in Saratoga, NY and Yonkers, NY. Haig graduated from Michigan State University in 1951 and served in the US Army 1951-1953. He married the love of his …

Seymour Furman passed away on Monday April 30, 2018 at his home in Somerset. He was 98 years of age. Mr. Furman was born in Brooklyn and lived for many years in Westchester County, NY prior to moving to Somerset in 2008. He served our country faithfully in the United States Army, specializing in cartography. He was a graduate of …