Obituaries

Marian Lyon, 87, passed Tuesday, November 14th, at her home in Somerset, NJ. Mrs. Lyon was born August 06, 1930 in New Brunswick, to the late Lawrence and Elizabeth (Sickoll) Melick. She was a longtime resident of Somerset and parishioner of St. Joseph church in Hillsborough. She is survived by her cousins James Scaletti of Somerset, NJ and Jaye Page …

Robert “Bob” Arnold, 91, passed away on Nov. 13 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital in Murfreesboro, Tn. Mr. Arnold was born November 9, 1926 in New Brunswick, to the late John and Edna (Vandcar) Arnold. He was a longtime resident of Somerset before relocating to Tennessee. Robert honorably served his country in the Air Force during the Korean War. He …

Eufimy Jarmoluk, 97, of Russellville, Ark., and formerly of Somerset, died Nov. 13 at his home. He was born March 15, 1920. He was an accomplished tailor who created clothing and coats of exceptional quality. He was a craftsman who hand-built two homes for his family and lived an extraordinary life beginning in his childhood in a small village in …

Patrick Dolan, the long-time Franklin High School football coach and athletic director, died Oct. 24 at the age of 82. Dolan lived in Arden Courts of Yardley, Pa. at the time of his death. In his 10 years as the FHS football Warriors head coach, from 1962 to 1972, Dolan amassed a record of 27 wins, 58 losses and five …

George Kraft, 90, passed away on Oct. 25, at his home in Somerset, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Kraft was born February 3, 1927 in Somerville to the late Edmund and Mary (Carroll) Kraft. He and his wife Mill married in Somerville on November 5, 1949. In 1957, they moved to Somerset where they raised their family. He faithfully …

Angela Palmitessa Leccese passed away on Tuesday at Ashley River Plantation Nursing Home in Charleston, S.C. at the age of 108. She was born in Jersey City to James and Maria (Lacitignola) Palmitessa and lived in North Bergen as a child. Once she married she and her husband Frank moved to Milltown. The young couple also lived in New Brunswick …

Marilyn Kluberspies passed away on Oct. 9 at her home in North Brunswick with her loving family by her side. She was 77 years old. Mrs. Kluberspies was born in Queens and lived there as a child. After marrying her neighbor, she and her husband Frank moved to North Brunswick about 45 years ago as a young couple. She retired …

Beatrice Inglee Dewson Johns, “Bid” to her friends and family, died at her Somerset home on Sept. 18 after a series of illnesses. Bid was born in East Orange on Sept. 28, 1927 and raised in the Ridgewood home designed by her father, Inglee Ball Dewson. She was the daughter of Beatrice Mary Campbell Dewson and the sister of Mary …

Mrs. Louise Hague passed away on Wednesday morning at Somerset Woods Rehabilitation Center in Somerset. She was 86 years old. Mrs. Hague was born in Somerset and was a lifetime resident of Franklin Township . She was a parishioner at St. Joseph’s Church in Hillsborough where she acted as a Eucharistic Minister for many years and was a member and …

Charles Weniger, 78, died Sept. 6  at his home in Monroe. Mr. Weniger was born August 11, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois the son of John and Mary (Walsh) Weniger. He lived in Monroe for six years and was previously from Franklin Township. Charles was a unit coordinator for Rutgers Library Imaging Services, where he worked for 12 years. Prior to …