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Obituaries from 2002
CHRISTINIA MARIE NUCCIO, 45, of Lakewood, died Dec. 1 at home after a long illness. She was born in Jersey City and had lived in Matawan before moving to Lakewood 19 years ago. She was a legal secretary for Lomurro, Davison, Eastman and Munoz, Freehold Township. She was a communicant of St. Mary of the Lake Church, Lakewood; a member of the Monmouth Legal Secretaries Association; and was an accomplished equestrian rider with the Haskell Pony Club of Monmouth County. She is predeceased by her mother, Marilyn DiGeronimo, who died in 1969, and her son, Michael R. Nuccio, who died in 1989. Surviving are her father and his wife, William and Joan DiGeronimo of Aberdeen; two sisters, Joyce Jackson of the Forked River section of Lacey, and Mariellen DiGeronimo of Freehold; three nieces; a nephew; and Christopher Schnebel, her companion of 19 years with whom she lived. A Mass was offered at St. Mary of the Lake Church, Lakewood. Interment
was in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Middletown.
GLORIA D. BUCHANAN, 70, of Howell, died Dec. 10 in Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch. Mrs. Buchanan was born in Lodi and lived in Hasbrouck Heights before moving to Howell in 1959. She was a member of the Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, Howell. She was also a member of the CentraState Medical Center Auxiliary, Freehold Township, and the Senior Social Club at The Villages, Howell. Mrs. Buchanan retired as an assistant vice president of the First Fidelity Bank, Brick, in 1993 after 25 years of service. Her husband, George, died in 1988 and her grandson, Rory, died in 1995. Surviving are three sons, Wayne R. of Howell, Bruce H. of Plumsted Township, and Scott R. Sr. of Toms River; two brothers, Peter Mekita of Ramsey, and Steven Mekita of Clifton; one sister, Ruth Sallick of Garfield; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services were held at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, Howell. Interment
was in Brig. Gen. William C. Doyle New Jersey Veterans Cemetery, Arnytown.
ELIZABETH JANE LANDLES, 79, of Englishtown, died Dec. 15 at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. Born in Phoenix, N.Y., she had lived in Utica, N.Y., before moving to Englishtown 40 years ago. She was predeceased by her husband, Steven, who died in 1984. She is survived by a brother, Joseph Turo of Interlaken, N.Y.; a sister, Madeline; and several nieces and nephews.
KURT L. LINDER, 42, died April 18 from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident in North Brunswick. Born in Staten Island, N.Y., Mr. Linder resided there until moving to North Brunswick 15 years ago. He was the owner-operator of Progressive Automotive, North Brunswick, the past 14 years. He was a communicant of Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church, Milltown. He was an avid automobile enthusiast and built race cars. He also participated in several "one lap" races, and enjoyed sky diving. He is survived by his parents, Stephen and Marie Jurkiewicz Linder of Milltown; two sisters, Cynthia and Susan Linder, both of Milltown; his aunt, Eva Jurkiewicz; and several other aunts, cousins and friends. A Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Our Lady of Lourdes Church. Burial was at St. Peter’s Cemetery, New Brunswick.
MICHAEL A. DELLICATO, 75, of East Brunswick died April 20 in JFK Hospice, Edison. Surviving are his wife, Mary T. Bergin Dellicato, and a son, William M. of New York City. A Mass was offered at St. Bartholomew’s Church, East Brunswick. Entombment was in Holy Cross Burial Park, South Brunswick. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 400 Morris Ave., Suite 251, Denville, NJ 07834.
THERESE "TERRY" McGOWAN GIACCONE, 50, of East Brunswick died April 19 in Staten Island (N.Y.) University Hospital North. Her mother, Mary Manning McGowan, died in 1994. Surviving are her husband, Robert F.; a daughter, Catherine Mary of East Brunswick; two sons, Robert M. of South River and Timothy James of East Brunswick; her father, Austin McGowan of Staten Island; four brothers, Austin McGowan of Florida, Robert McGowan and George McGowan, both of Staten Island, and Lawrence McGowan of Stony Point, N.Y.; nine sisters, Loretta Fizzarotti of Florida, Joan Carney, Dolores Bossert, Mary Grace Ginocchio, Judith Driscoll, Kathleen Hamm and Nancy Nixon, all of Staten Island, Patricia Mackey of Raleigh, N.C., and Jeanne Hatton of Helmetta. A Mass was offered at St. Thomas the Apostle Church, Old Bridge. Interment
was in Holy Cross Burial Park, South Brunswick.
ELIZABETH FREY KINGSLEY, 86, of Spotswood died April 21 in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division. She was predeceased by her husband, Lloyd; a son, James A.; and a daughter, Betty Lou Kingsley-Danko. Surviving are a son, Roger H. of Bethlehem, Pa.; 10 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. Cremation was private.
WHITTEN WARREN, 60, of Monroe, formerly of Freehold and the Smithburg section of Freehold Township, died April 3 at home. Surviving are two brothers, Sylvester Warren of Lakewood and Donald Warren of Englishtown; and four sisters, Viola Austin, Gloria Davis and Florence Zamot, all of Freehold, and Sylvia Day of East Windsor. Services were held at Higgins Memorial Home, Freehold.
WALTER F. GAWRON, 92, formerly of Sayreville, died April 13 in Eckstein Center, Scottsdale, Ariz. He was predeceased by his wife, Eleanor Ardenowski Gawron. Surviving are two daughters, Linda A. Capozzi of Scottsdale and Cynthia Gawron-Burke, Ph.D., of Huntington Valley, Pa.; a sister, Florence Czernikowski of Sayreville; and a grandson. A Mass was offered at St. Stanislaus Church, Sayreville. Interment
was in the church cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Stanislaus School Endowment Fund, MacArthur Avenue, Sayreville, NJ 08872.
EDITH L. PATTERSON GOLDBERG, 79, of Old Bridge died April 11 in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division. Surviving are her husband, Philip; a daughter, Linda M. Goldberg of Old Bridge; two sons, the Rev. Michael W. Goldberg of Vero Beach, Fla., and Richard A. Goldberg of Christiansburg, Va.; a sister, Agnes Black of Hicksville, N.Y.; a brother, Alfred Meierdiercks of North Carolina; and two grandsons. A service was offered at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, Spotswood. Interment
was in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. Mermoial contributions may be made to St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, Spotswood.
