Catherine C. Bedi (nee Doerr), 100, died Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at Regency Heritage Care Center in Somerset. Mrs. Bedi was born December 19, 1917 in New Brunswick to the late Charles and Catherine (Raab) Doerr. She lived in both Highland Park and North Brunswick for many years before moving to Somerset. Catherine loved music, shopping, fashion, and traveling, especially …
Read More »Life Story: Nicholas Maul, 90; U.S. Army Veteran
Nicholas “Nick” F. Maul, 90, passed away July 10 at St. Peter’s University Medical Center in New Brunswick. Mr. Maul was born January 12, 1928 in Trenton, New Jersey to the late Nicholas and Theresa (Buchheid) Maul. He grew up in Dayton and moved to New Brunswick before settling in Somerset. Nick served in the Army during the Korean Conflict. …
Read More »Life Story: Beatrice Klein, 84; Longtime Beth El Member
Mrs. Beatrice Klein passed away on July 6 at St. Peter’s University Medical Center in New Brunswick. She was 84 years old. Mrs. Klein was born in Brooklyn and was a resident of Franklin Township for 53 years. She was a longtime member of Temple Beth El in Somerset and a member of the Temple’s Sisterhood. She was a true …
Read More »Life Story: Travis Marconi, 36; Lifelong Township Resident
Travis Marconi passed away on July 4, 2018. He was 36 years old. Mr. Marconi was born in New Brunswick and was a lifetime resident of Franklin Township. He was an avid angler and enjoyed both fresh and saltwater fishing. He was a carpenter. He is survived by his parents Gary and Mary Marconi of Somerset and a brother, Gavin …
Read More »Life Story: Robert McArdle, 81; U.S. Army Veteran
Robert McArdle, 81, died July 2 at St. Peter’s University Medical Center in New Brunswick. Mr. McArdle was born March 12, 1937 in Flushing, New York to the late Robert and Grace (Stevenson) McArdle. He lived in Bricktown and Jersey City before settling in Somerset with his loving and devoted wife Joan E. McArdle for 41 happy years. Robert honored …
Read More »Life Story: John Webster, 87; Korean War Veteran
John Webster, 87, died July 1 at St. Peter University Medical Center in New Brunswick. Born in South Bound Brook, Mr. Webster resided in Somerset for 45 years. Before moving to Monroe 4 years ago. Prior to his retirement in 1998, he worked as a welder for 30 years with Mohawk Manufacturing located in Whitehouse. John was a former member …
Read More »Life Story: Stephanie Robicheau, 64; Family Owned Stewart’s Restaurant
Mrs. Stephanie Robicheau passed away June 25 at Green Knoll Care Center in Bridgewater. She was 64 years old. Mrs. Robicheau was born in Massachusetts but lived most of her life in Franklin Township. She graduated from Franklin High School and worked at her family’s Stewart’s Restaurant on Easton Avenue. She later was employed by the Franklin Township Board of …
Read More »Life Story: Charlotte Hall, 92; Longtime Township Resident
Charlotte Hall passed away June 21 at Parker at McCarrick Care Center in Somerset. She was 92 years old. Ms. Hall was born in New Brunswick and was a graduate of New Brunswick High School. She moved to Somerset in 1966. She was a lifelong parishioner of St. Peter the Apostle Church in New Brunswick and a member of the …
Read More »Life Story: Pauline Haney, 94; Former Rutgers Prep Teacher
Pauline (Griffin) Haney died June 19 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was 94 years old. Pauline graduated from University of New Hampshire in 1944. A talented math student, she was recruited by Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Company to accelerate her degree so she could work as an engineer designing aircraft engines. She married Robert Haney in 1945 …
Read More »Life Story: Antonio Di Rienzo; Retired Ford Foreman
Mr. Antonio Di Rienzo passed away June 10 at Robert Wood Johnson Medical Center in New Brunswick. Antonio was born in Vinchiaturo, Campobasso, Italy and immigrated to Canada at the age of 19. He married his wife of 57 years, Antonietta and together the young couple had six children. They moved to Staten Island, New York in 1971 and settled …
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