All Obituaries

Mary L. Kirk Carew, 101, of Toms River died on Tuesday November 12, 2019 at Holiday City Care Center, Toms River. Born in Bloomfield she lived in Laurence Harbor from 1952 until moving to the shore area in the 1970s. Daughter of the late Rutherford and Anna Elizabeth Lyons Kirk she is also predeceased by her husband Albert Carew in 1977; her son LeRoy Carew in 2012; her daughter Sharon Bennington in 1997; her son-in-law Charles Koehnlein in 2006 and all of her siblings. She is survived by...

Nancy Angelina Charmello Starzynski, 99, of South Amboy Died on Monday November 11, 2019 at the Venetian Care & Rehabilitation Center, South Amboy. Born in South Amboy she met her late husband Chester “Slick” while they were both in their late teens and were married in 1945 right after Slick returned from his tour in England during World War II. She later moved to Cheesequake Village and then to the Venetian. She was a graduate of St. Mary Grammar and High Schools, South...

Linda C. Savino Griffiths, 62, of Parlin died on Friday November 8, 2019 at Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy. Born in Morristown she was raised and spent her whole life in Parlin. Before retiring she was employed by ShopRite, Sayreville. One of her greatest joys in life was to share her love by cooking for friends and family. Famous for her hospitality, she opened her home and her heart to everyone. Daughter of the late Carl and Minnie Elaqua Savino she is also predeceased by her...

Catherine “Cathy” Romano, 73, of Little Egg Harbor died on Friday November 8, 2019 at Jersey Shore Medical Center, Neptune. Born in Newark she moved to Little Egg Harbor in 2000. She was employed by Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services, Eatontown. Daughter of the late Stanley and Flora Marasco Romano she is also predeceased by her significant other Alphonse Rosania in 2013; her brother-in-law Joseph Lucarello and her cousin Suzanne. She is survived by her twin...

A visitation will be held on Saturday November 9, 2019 from 2 to 4pm at The Gundrum Service "Home For Funerals" 237 Bordentown Avenue, South Amboy.

Leonard Foderaro, Jr., 82, of the Parlin section of Sayreville passed away peacefully on Monday November 4, 2019 at St. Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick, surrounded by his loving family.  Born in Long Branch he lived in Parlin since 1984. In his younger years he was employed by Universal Heating & Air Conditioning, Exxon and Leonard Foderaro Heating and Air Conditioning before going on to a 31 year career with the Old Bridge Police Department, retiring in 2002....

Donna Marie “Dee Dee” Booker Caulfield, 56, of Oceanport died on Monday November 4, 2019 at home. Born in Perth Amboy she lived in South Amboy before moving to Oceanport in 2015. She was employed as a registered dental assistant for Dr. Joseph Madura, DMD, South Amboy. Daughter of the late Ross Kenneth and Ann Marie Dooling Booker she is also predeceased by her brother Kenneth F. Booker in 1976. She is survived by her husband James Caulfield; her son Sean Ryniec; her...

Ralph E. Mundy, 72, of South Amboy died on Wednesday October 30, 2019 at Bayshore Community Hospital, Holmdel. Born in Woodbridge he lived in South Amboy most of his life. Before retiring he was employed as a surveyor for E.E. Cruz Construction, Holmdel. An avid New York Yankees fan he loved Corvettes and the Beatles. Son of the late Spencer and Margaret Gallucci Mundy he is also predeceased by his wife Patricia Wirth Mundy in 2010 and his sisters Patricia Ernst and Maureen Riley. He is...

Alvin Vincent Bozan, 87, of the Morgan section of Sayreville died on Friday October 18, 2019. Born in Perth Amboy he lived in the South Amboy area since 1954. A graduate of Perth Amboy High School he was employed by New Car Carriers, Edison and was a proud member of Teamsters Local 469. A veteran of the U.S. Naval Reserves he was a member of St. Mary’s R.C. Church, South Amboy. He enjoyed bowling, yearly trips to Ocean City, Maryland and crossword puzzles as well as crabbing and...

Cynthia May Nebus, 54, of South Amboy died on Wednesday October 16, 2019 at Haven Hospice at JFK Medical Center, Edison. Born in Holmdel she was previously employed by the ARC of Monmouth County. A lifelong member of the Hazlet Aberdeen Matawan (HAM) Recreation, she enjoyed bowling and attending Elks-sponsored dances as well as NJ Camp Jaycee. Daughter of the late Frank John and Ruth Justice Nebus she is also predeceased by her sister Jennifer St. Hillaire. She is survived by her sisters...