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Obituaries from 2003
THERESA E. JANAS HARDY, 89, of South Amboy died March 23 in Bayshore Health Care Center, Holmdel. She was predeceased by a daughter, Katherine McKeon. Surviving are her husband, John S. Hardy; two sons, John Flanigan of Florida and Frank Flanigan of Hampton; a daughter, Julia Flanigan of Florida; eight grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. A Mass was offered at St. Mary’s Church, South Amboy. Interment
was in St. Rose of Lima Cemetery, Freehold.
GERALDINE "GERRY" O’BRIEN SAUNDERS, 71, of Sayreville died March 20 at home. Her husband, Theodore Saunders, died in 1978. Surviving are three sons, James, Ted and Robert Saunders; three daughters, Judy Radice, Geraldine Loughlin and Mary Richman; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services were held at Gundrum Service Home for Funerals, South Amboy. Interment
was in Christ Church Cemetery, South Amboy.
FRANK J. "CHE-CHE" ALBANESE, 89, of South Amboy died March 12 in Bayshore Health Care Center, Holmdel. His wife, Sophie M. Lozinski Albanese, died in 2000, and a son, Francis J., died in 1955. Surviving are two sons, Michael J. and Theodore J. "TJ," both of South Amboy; a daughter, Frances Eileen Zygmond of Sayreville; two sisters, Mary M. Jablonski of South Amboy and Anna D. Trzaska of South River; and several nieces and nephews. A Mass was offered at St. Mary’s Church, South Amboy. Interment
was in St. Joseph’s Cemetery, Keyport.
VERONICA M. CARROLL BONK of South Amboy died March 13 at her daughter’s home in the Toms River section of Dover. Her husband, Stanley L. Bonk, died in 1993. Surviving are a son, James J. Bonk of Pompano Beach, Fla.; two daughters, Nancy Kozak of Vineland and Patricia Blyer-McFarlin of Toms River; seven grandchildren; and one great-grandson. A Mass was offered at St. Mary’s Church, South Amboy. Interment
was in the church cemetery.
MARTHA COOK, 91, of Old Bridge died March 14 in Old Bridge Manor. She was predeceased by her husband, Norman Cook. Surviving are two sons, Norman Cook of Hamilton, Va., and Michael of Spotswood; a sister-in-law, Clara Chorley; five grandchildren; and one great-grandson. A Mass was offered at Sacred Heart Church, New Brunswick. Cremation was private.
GRACE E. RHEIN EZELL, 75, of Sayreville died March 11 in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy division. Her husband, Frederick J. Ezell Sr., died in 1994, and a son, Michael David Ezell, died in 1977. Surviving are a son, Frederick J. Ezell Jr. of Cranford; a brother, Gustave Rhein of Middletown; three sisters, Elizabeth A. Milne of Sayreville, Helen C. Ryblewski of the Toms River section of Dover and Edith M. Gomez of St. Petersburg, Fla.; and two grandchildren. Services were under the direction of Carmen F. Spezzi Funeral Home, Parlin section of Sayreville.
IGNATIUS KIERSNOWSKI KROSNOWSKI, 93, of Sayreville died March 18 in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division. Surviving are his wife, Irene Miara Krosnowski; two daughters, Joan Sylvester of South River and Geri Grzym of East Brunswick; four grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. A Mass is planned for 9 a.m. on March 21 at St. Mary of Ostrabrama Church, South River. Interment
will follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery, East Brunswick.
KATELYNN M. RUDY, infant, died March 10 in Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Surviving are her parents, Nicole and Kenneth Rudy of South Amboy; her paternal grandparents, Marilyn and Joseph Rudy of Sayreville; her maternal grandmother, Elaine Christine of the Avenel section of Woodbridge; and many aunts, uncles and cousins. A memorial service was held at Grace Lutheran Church, Perth Amboy. Memorial contributions may be made to the family for donation to selected charities.
JOHN BERTRAM, 50, of Old Bridge died March 12 at home. Surviving are his wife, Ellen Kingsley Bertram; three daughters, Alice Marie, Victoria and Shannon; a brother, Robert Bertram of North Carolina; a stepdaughter, Lark Sudol; and a step-grandson. Arrangements were under the direction of Rezem Funeral Home, East Brunswick. Cremation was private.
FLORENCE T. RUPINSKI, 72, of Old Bridge, formerly of the Laurence Harbor section of Old Bridge, died March 10 in Madison Center, Old Bridge. Surviving are a daughter, Susan Kennedy of East Windsor; two sons, John James Rupinski Jr. of Kansas City, Mo., and Richard Robert Rupinski of Laurence Harbor; a brother, Edward Ciempola of Somerville; four grandchildren; and a great-granddaughter. A Mass was offered at St. Lawrence Church, Lawrence Harbor. Cremation was private.
