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Robert Adolph Schwarz
Mar 4, 2012
Robert Adolph Schwarz, 89, of Westfield and Brielle, NJ, and Pompano Beach, FL, died Sunday, March 4, 2012, at Overlook Hospital, Summit. Funeral services will begin at 10:00AM Saturday March 10, 2012 in The Presbyterian Church, 140 Mountain Ave. Westfield. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery, Westfield. Arrangements by Gray's, Funeral Directors, Westfield. He is predeceased by his wife, Shirley...
Cora A. Pilar
Mar 1, 2012
Cora Ada Pilar, 96, of Scotch Plains, died March 1, 2012, at Genesis Eldercare in Westfield. She was the beloved wife of the late Anthony J. Pilar, who died in 2006. A graduate of Cranford High School, she had been a secretary for Murray Construction Co., Springfield. She is survived by a niece, Laura Urban, and a nephew, Eric Johnson....
Richard Alson Barker
Mar 1, 2012
Richard Alson Barker, 86, of Quarryville, PA, and formerly of Westfield, NJ, died March 1, 2012, as a member of the Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community where he lived since 2009. Graveside services will begin at 11:00 AM Saturday March 17, 2012, in Fairview Cemetery, Westfield. Family and friends will assemble at 10:15 AM Saturday March 17th, at Gray Funeral Home...
Betty R. Bowlby
Feb 29, 2012
Betty Jeanette Rodler Bowlby, formerly of Mountainside, NJ passed away on February 29, 2012. Services will be private. Arrangements by Gray's, Funeral Directors, Westfield. She was born in Des Moines, Iowa on March 7, 1922 to Hilmer F. and Irene Loy Rodler. After graduation from Batten High School in Elizabeth she worked as a secretary for Gulf Oil and the...
Edith Statue Baker
Feb 12, 2012
Edith Wytovich-Statue-Baker Beloved Mother-Grandmother-Sister-Aunt Edith passed away on Sunday February 12, 2012 at the Chelsea Assisted Living in Warren, NJ Born August 16, 1923 in schukill county PA coal region, moved to New Jersey lived in Cranford and Flemington. Survived by daughter Kathleen Statue, son Dennis Statue, and wife Teresa, sister Evelyn Rudisill of pennsylvaina, brother Edward Wytovich of California...
Gerald Joseph Gillespie
Feb 9, 2012
GERALD JOSEPH GILLESPIE, 85, died peacefully on Feb. 9, 2012 at Overlook Hospital after a short illness. Born in Jeannette, Pennsylvania, to Mark J. Gillespie and Barbara (Broker) Gillespie, he earned a bachelor's degree in Chemistry and Mathematics at Georgetown University and did graduate work in Chemical Engineering at Carnegie-Mellon University. He worked as a Research Chemist in plastics and...
Kathryn Crandall Smith
Feb 6, 2012
Kathryn Crandall Smith, 83, of Westfield, died peacefully at home surrounded by her family. Born in Oswego, NY on August 27, 1928, she graduated from Pine Manor Jr. College, Wellesley, MA, in 1947, and received a Bachelors degree in History from Randolph-Macon College, Lynchburg, VA, in 1949. Kathyrn worked as a reference librarian for the City of New York. She...
Jeanne Depew Attenborough
Feb 2, 2012
Jeanne Depew Attenborough Westfield Resident, Active in the community Jeanne Depew Attenborough, 81, of Palo Alto, CA and Westfield, NJ passed away peacefully in her sleep February 2, 2012. She is survived by her daughter Suzanne, son-in-law Jack Berg and granddaughter Cally Berg. The Service of Remembrance will begin at 2:00PM Saturday, March 10, 2012, in the Chapel of The...
Marja-Lou Swan
Jan 31, 2012
Marja-Lou L. Swan Longtime Westfield Resident and Professional Volunteer Marja-Lou L. Swan, of Westfield and more recently, Basking Ridge, died peacefully at home on January 31st after a brief illness. Relatives and friends are invited to the Visitation from 2-4 and 7-9 PM, Thursday February 2, at Gray Funeral Home, 318 E. Broad St., Westfield (www.grayfuneralhomes.com to offer condolences). Funeral...
Sarah Jane Broadwell
Jan 22, 2012
Sarah Jane Broadwell, 87, of Westfield, passed away on Sunday January 22, 2012. Funeral services will begin at 3PM Wednesday January 25, 2012, at Gray Funeral Home, 318 E. Broad St., Westfield, where the visitation will be 1:00-4:00PM Wednesday. Graveside services will be 10:30AM Thursday in Restland Memorial Park, East Hanover. Born in Chatham, NJ, Miss Broadwell was a graduate...
Edward R. Hanewald
Jan 18, 2012
Edward R. Hanewald, 69, died on Wednesday, January 18 at the Langhorne Gardens Nursing home in Langhorne, PA. Visitation will be on Sunday, January 22, from 4 to 7 pm at Gray Memorial Funeral Home, 12 Springfield Avenue, Cranford, New Jersey. Funeral services will be held at Gray's on Monday, January 23 at 10:30 am. Interment will follow at the...
Raymond G. Strobl
Jan 18, 2012
Raymond G. Strobl, 86, passed away January 18, 2012 after a brief illness. He was born in Chicago, Illinois May 14, 1925 and grew up in Maywood, Illinois. He served in the US Army for two years in France during World War II. He returned and married Wynifred Erresberger of Maywood, Illinois. He was graduated from Princeton University in 1949....
Albert George Stapperfenne
Jan 15, 2012
Albert G. Stapperfenne, age 64, passed away at his home on January 15th. Born in Hazleton, PA; he spent his early childhood in Jim Thorpe, PA before residing in Roselle, NJ for the past 60 Years. Al was a 1965 graduate of Abraham Clark H.S., Roselle and a graduate of Newark College of Engineering (NJIT), where he received a BS...
James Mc Whorter
Jan 14, 2012
James G. McWhorter age 67. Born August 4, 1944 in Rahway, NJ Died suddenly on January 14, 2012 at his residence in Cranford, NJ . Lived in Rahway, NJ, Columbia, SC and for the past 42 years in Cranford, NJ Husband of the late Janet (nee Hopkins) McWhorter (2011) Son of the late James Garnett McWhorter and Anna (nee Binder)...
Spiros Goros
Jan 2, 2012
Local Businessman Dies Spiros Goros, 52, of Cranford, NJ, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2012. A visitation will take place Sunday, January 8 2012, from 7 to 9 p.m. with a Trisagion service at 7:30 pm at Gray Memorial Funeral Home, 12 Springfield Ave. in Cranford (grayfuneralhomes.com) (908) 276-0092. The funeral will begin at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church...
Madeline E. Malekoff
Jan 1, 2012
Madeline E. Malekoff age 89 died on January 1, 2012 at Overlook Hospital in Summit. Born in Rush Township, Pennsylvania, she lived most of her life in Cranford, NJ. Madeline was a waitress for Affilito's Restaurant in Union before her retirement. She is survived by her son Michael, and his wife Dale Malekoff. Several grandchildren, and great grandchildren. No visitation....
Dorothy Prince Oldfield
Jan 1, 2012
Dorothy Prince Oldfield, 98, of Chelmsford, formerly of Westfield, NJ, passed away on January 1, 2012 at her home. Dorothy was born in Lawrenceville, Virginia to the late Hinton Douglas and Leola (Hill) Prince. Dorothy was graduated from the College of William and Mary, where she met her husband, George. After graduation, she taught high school English, before her marriage....
Charles Edward Roberts
Dec 26, 2011
Charles Edward Roberts, 92, a life long resident of Cranford passed away peacefully December 26, 2011. Friends are invited to attend a Service of Remembrance at 10:00 AM Friday, January 6, 2012 at Trinity Episcopal Church, Cranford. Private interment took place in Fairview Cemetery, Westfield. He joins his deceased wife Janet and son Steven. Charles graduated Cranford High School in...
Robert L. Smith
Dec 25, 2011
Robert L. Smith Star Ledger Proofreader, Cranford Resident Robert L. Smith, 72, of Cranford died suddenly on Sunday Dec. 25, 2011. Visitation and services will be held on Thursday Dec.29th, from 4:00-8:00PM, at Gray Memorial Funeral Home, 12 Springfield Ave., Cranford. Interment will follow at a later date. Born in Newark, NJ, he graduated from the Irvington Vocational Technical High...
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