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Michael D. Celock

Michael D. Celock

Feb 26, 2017

Michael D. Celock, 64, of Cranford, N.J. passed away unexpectedly and peacefully in his sleep at home on Sunday, February 26, 2017. Born February 12, 1953 to Mary and John Celock in Johnson City, N.Y., he grew up in Binghamton, N.Y. and was a graduate of John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York and had lived in Cranford...

Evelyn M. Bleeke

Evelyn M. Bleeke

Feb 24, 2017

WESTFIELD– Evelyn M. Comey Bleeke, 93, a resident of Westfield, NJ and of Kennebunk, Maine passed away in her sleep on Friday, February 24, 2017 in Edison, NJ.She was born in Reading, Mass on Sept. 9, 1923. As a young girl, Evelyn displayed immense natural musical talent and enthusiasm. By age ten, she was playing piano and pump organ for...

Frances Dolores Gerckens

Frances Dolores Gerckens

Feb 19, 2017

Frances Dolores Gerckens (nee Caramico), 81, of Westfield, passed away on Sunday February 19, 2017, surrounded by her loving family at Center for Hope Hospice, Scotch Plains. Frances' Life Celebration will be on Tuesday (today) February 21st from 4:00-7:00PM at Gray Funeral Directors, 318 E. Broad St., Westfield. Please go to: www.grayfuneralhomes.com to view her life tribute. The funeral mass...

Charles Brackbill

Charles Brackbill

Feb 19, 2017

Charles Brackbill, Jr.1921-2017The Reverend Charles Brackbill, Jr., 95, of Mountainside NJ, passed away peacefully surrounded by hisfamily on February 19, 2017. Born in Philadelphia, PA and raised a Mennonite, he went on to take his degree from Princeton Seminaryand was called as pastor to Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church in Elizabeth, NJ. In his lengthy careerhe served as a Presbyterian pastor...

Louise "Lou" Rives (Sydnor) Metz

Louise "Lou" Rives (Sydnor) Metz

Feb 17, 2017

Louise Rives Sydnor Metz, 90, of Chatham NJ, formerly of Mountainside NJ, died February 17th 2017 at Garden Terrace Nursing Home. Mrs Sydnor Metz was born April 27, 1926 in Dinwiddie County Virginia, the daughter of John Will and Olive Rives. She graduated from Longwood College in Virginia and married the late Joe Sydnor Jr in 1947. They had two...

Emma A. Zmijewski

Emma A. Zmijewski

Feb 8, 2017

Emma A. Zmijewski (nee Brown)January 17, 1922 - February 8, 2017Wife of the late Stephen Zmijewski.Born, raised and lived in Brooklyn, New York for 70 years before relocating to Cranford, New Jersey for her remaining years.Survived by daughters Laura Bashaw and Joanna Zmijewski; Grandchildren Jill Nazzaro (husband, Matthew) and Matthew K. Bashaw; Great Grandson Matthew John Nazzaro.Visitation and life celebration...

Cynthia Kluge Devlin

Cynthia Kluge Devlin

Jan 25, 2017

CYNTHIA KLUGE DEVLIN Cynthia Kluge Devlin passed away with her family at her side, on January 25, 2017, after a courageous battle with metastatic breast cancer. A memorial service celebrating Cindy's life will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday at the First Presbyterian Church of Cranford, 11 Springfield Avenue, Cranford, N.J. Please visit grayfuneralhomes.com for online condolences. Born on...

Marion Sophia (Nee Piotrowski) Lupia

Marion Sophia (Nee Piotrowski) Lupia

Jan 24, 2017

Marion Lupia, 90, (nee Piotrowski), of Lakewood, died on Monday January 24, 2017, at Monmouth Medical Center's Southern Campus, in Lakewood. Born in Jersey City, NJ, she had been a secretary for many years with youth consultation services. She enjoyed travel throughout Europe, and had earlier lived with her family in Verona, Italy. She participated in the Knights of Columbus...

Marilyn D. Teitelbaum

Marilyn D. Teitelbaum

Jan 23, 2017

Marilyn D. Teitelbaum, 95, beloved wife of the late Arthur Teitelbaum ,died peacefully on Monday January 23, 2017 .A private burial will be held at Fairview Cemetery. Arrangements were made by Gray's Funeral Home in Westfield, N.J. Family and friends are invited to a Memorial Service at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 2309 Route 70 Manchester,New Jersey at 11 am Wednesday February...

Robert (Rob) Markowski

Robert (Rob) Markowski

Jan 20, 2017

Robert "Rob or Bob" Markowski – 60 years old of Cranford, NJ – left us peacefully on the morning of January 20, 2017 after almost two years of battling head/neck cancer.Robert, the only child of Charles and Jeanne Markowski, was born on December 30, 1956. He was raised in Union, New Jersey where he graduated from Union High School class...

Robert Edward Dinsmore

Robert Edward Dinsmore

Jan 17, 2017

Robert E. Dinsmore, 97, of Westfield, NJ passed away peacefully at Father Hudson House (Center for Hope Hospice) in Elizabeth, NJ on Tuesday, January 17, 2017.Born in Brogue, PA on November 9, 1919, to Harry and Clara Gipe Dinsmore, Bob lived in Brogue, PA and graduated from Red Lion High School in 1936. He graduated in 1940 from Lebanon Valley...

Joseph Philip Dzuback

Joseph Philip Dzuback

Jan 13, 2017

Joseph Philip Dzuback Jr., 96, passed peacefully from this world on January 13, 2017, at home in Westfield, NJ, surrounded by his children and grandchildren. Born in Bayonne, NJ, on December 7, 1920, to Joseph and Maria Simko Dzuback. Joe was raised in Bayonne. He attended St. Peter's College and Fordham University, before enrolling at the Merchant Marine Academy and...

Katherine O Lewis

Katherine O Lewis

Jan 11, 2017

To be fortunate to find my life long companion Katherine in 1949 , share three children , Keith, Patricia, & Barbara, four grand children, Holly, T.J., Katie ,& Rob, & one great grand child Charlie. To spend Sixty Six years together through good and bad and enjoy each others company. supporting each other in everything has been something we both...

Mary Eckler

Mary Eckler

Jan 7, 2017

Mary Eckler, 87, of Yardley, PA, died Saturday January 7th at her residence. Born in Jersey City, NJ, Mary spent her early adult years as a Military wife and Mother of two. She later worked for AT&T for many years until she retired. Mary enjoyed travelling, Camping, cooking, baking, sewing and more than anything, spending time with her Family. Mary...

Anne H. Rothlein

Anne H. Rothlein

Jan 6, 2017

Anne H. Rothlein, 83, Had Been Longtime Resident of CranfordAnne H. Rothlein, 83, of Lakewood, N.J. passed away peacefully at Toms River Community Memorial Hospital on Friday, January 6, 2017.Born in South Amboy, N.J. on January 4, 1934, to Edna and William Horley, Anne lived in Perth Amboy and graduated from Perth Amboy High School. She married Russell Gilbert Rothlein...

Richard C Maxfield

Richard C Maxfield

Jan 4, 2017

Richard C. Maxfield, 90, formerly of Cranford, died January 4, 2017 at the New York State Veterans Home at St. Albans in Jamaica, NY. He was born and raised in New Jersey. In World War II he served in the Company G, 11th Infantry Regiment, and was awarded the distinction of Distinguished Member by Major General John M. LeMoyne for...

Robert Hamilton Seavy

Robert Hamilton Seavy

Jan 4, 2017

Robert H. SeavyLoving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfatherLived a life of generosity and serviceRobert Seavy, 95, of Clark, NJ passed away at home on January 4, 2017.A celebration of Bob's life will be held on January 28, 2017 at 11:00 at Calvary Lutheran Church in Cranford, NJ.Born in Warren, Pa. in 1921 to George and Elizabeth Seavy, Bob lived in...

Karen Sue Wheeler

Karen Sue Wheeler

Dec 28, 2016

Karen Sue WheelerWas Born on 06-29-1947 And Found Eternal Peace on 12-28-2016 Karen Sue Wheeler was a strong, hard working woman who gave everything she had just for the sake of making life better for her family and the friends she made along the journey. Despite some of the tremendous adversity she encountered in her life, she persevered and ultimately...

George Mueller

George Mueller

Dec 27, 2016

George Mueller died at Cranford Health and Extended Care Center on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at the age of 98. He was born on Lehigh Avenue in Roselle Park, NJ to George and Anna Kaup Mueller, and he was educated in local public schools. After his second year at Roselle Park High School, he left to take over his family's...

Eugenia J. Jacobs

Eugenia J. Jacobs

Dec 22, 2016

Eugenia J. Jacobs age 86 passed away at her residence in Cranford, NJ on Thursday December 22, 2016.Born in South Amboy, she spent her childhood in South River. Then moving to Elizabeth, and graduated Batton High School. Then moving to Cranford where she raised her family.Eugenia worked as a secretary for the Chief Accountant at Bristol Meyers. She then went...

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