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Obituaries from 2003
MARGARET H. LETTICH CARCICH, 90, of Howell died June 26 at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. Born in Little Ferry, she had lived in Keyport and West New York before moving to Howell. Mrs. Carcich was a secretary in New York City for a short time before becoming a homemaker. She was a communicant of St. Veronica’s Roman Catholic Church, Howell, and a former communicant of St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church, Keyport, where she had been a member of the Altar Rosary Society. Her husband, Nicholas R. Carcich, died in 1989. Mrs. Carcich is survived by three sons, Robert Carcich of Eatontown, Nicholas Carcich of Kearny, and Anthony Carcich of Holmdel; a daughter, Mary-Ann Metzger of Howell; a sister, Ann Lettich of Red Bank; nine grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. A funeral Mass was offered at St. Joseph’s Church, followed by entombment at St. Joseph’s Mausoleum, Keyport.
BENJAMIN "HARRY" STARK, 83, of Keyport died June 26 at Bayshore Community Hospital, Holmdel. Born in Belleville, he had been a resident of the Bayshore area since the 1940s, and moved to Keyport 10 years ago. Mr. Stark was a mason at Local 42, Keyport, for 49 years, retiring in 1980. He and his son also owned Atlantic Bayshore Truck Repair. He was a communicant of St. Lawrence Roman Catholic Church, Laurence Harbor. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II in the European Theater. He was predeceased by a son, Kevin Stark, in 1975. Mr. Stark is survived by his wife, June McElroy Stark; a son, Harry Stark of Matawan; a daughter, Sharon Hudy of Old Bridge; two sisters, Ann Renz and Dorothy Popiel, both of Florida; eight grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. A Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Lawrence Roman Catholic Church, Laurence Harbor, followed by interment at Fair View Cemetery, Middletown.
RONALD CHARLES WILSON, 65, of Highlands died June 27 at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. Born in Wood-Ridge, he had resided in Keansburg and in Belleview, Fla., before moving to Highlands six months ago. Mr. Wilson was a groundskeeper for the Holmdel Board of Education for 13 years before his retirement. He served with the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War. He was a member of the Belford Independent Fire Company for 20 years, and served as its head bartender for several years. He was predeceased by two sisters, Linette Wilson, in 1955, and Nancy Robertson, in 1996. Mr. Wilson is survived by his wife of 19 years, Cheryl A. Corrigan Wilson; two sons, Daniel Wilson of Simpsonville, S.C., and Ronald Wilson of Keansburg; a brother, Charles Wilson of the Port Monmouth section of Middletown; and a sister, Carol Walcott of Simpsonville, S.C. A memorial service will be held at a later date; the John F. Pfleger Funeral Home, New Monmouth section of Middletown is in charge of arrangements.
BRIDGET C. MARZULLI, 81, of Marlboro died June 16 at Sunrise Assisted Living of Marlboro. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., she had lived in Queens, N.Y., for 46 years before moving to Marlboro four years ago. Mrs. Marzulli was predeceased by her husband, Luciano Marzulli, in 1999. Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law, Geralyn and Fred Holdorf of Marlboro; a son and daughter-in-law, John and Patty Marzulli of Glen Oaks, N.Y.; two sisters, Helen Scida of New Hyde Park, N.Y., and Louise Garofalo of Deer Park, N.Y.; a brother, Anthony Sorrentino of Manhasset, N.Y.; and four grandchildren. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at the Church of the Incarnation, Queens Village, N.Y., followed by burial at Holy Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn.
STEFANIDA LERMONTOV, 79, of Richford, Vt., formerly of Howell, died June 22 at home. Mrs. Lermontov was born in Ivanevka, Ukraine, and came to the United States in 1950, settling in Howell before moving to Richford in 1998. She was a line worker for Pierless Glass, Freehold, for 10 years before retiring in 1983. She was a member of St. Alexander Nevsky Russian Orthodox Cathedral, Howell. Mrs. Lermontov is survived by her husband, Michail, of Richford; two daughters, Helen Lermontov of Columbia, Md., and Olga Lermontov of Richford; and two grandchildren. Services were held at St. Alexander Nevsky Russian Orthodox Cathedral, followed by interment at St. Vladimir’s Russian Orthodox Cemetery, Jackson.
FILOMENA MARY SCHALABBA, 84, of Hollywood, Fla., and formerly of the Freehold area, died June 22 at home. Mrs. Schalabba was born in Trenton and had lived in Fairlawn and Surrey Downs before moving to Florida in 2001. She was a former parishioner of St. Catherine of Siena Roman Catholic Church, Farmingdale, and a former member of the Surrey Downs Women’s Club. She was predeceased by her husband, James. V. Schalabba, in 1999. Mrs. Schalabba is survived by a son, James. V. Scialabba of West Paterson; two daughters, Connie Fiedler of North Potomac, Md., and G. Shelly DeMarco of Hollywood, Fla.; a brother, James DeMarco of Elmwood Park; and three grandsons. A funeral Mass was celebrated at St. Catherine of Siena Chapel, Farmingdale, followed by interment at Brig. Gen. William C. Doyle Veterans Cemetery, Arnytown.
DOROTHY VIGLIANTE, 69, of Manalapan died June 23 at CentraState Medial Center, Freehold Township. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., she had been a resident of Manalapan since 1966. Mrs. Vigliante was a communicant of Our Lady of Mercy Roman Catholic Church, Englishtown. She was predeceased by two brothers, Paul and Joseph Luisi. Surviving are her husband, Vincent; four sons and a daughter-in-law, Anthony Vigliante of Freehold, Charles and Janet Vigliante of Spring Lake Heights, Vincent Vigliante and his fiancee, Alyssia, of Jackson, and Robert, at home; a daughter, Donna, at home; two brothers, Nicholas Luisi of Waldwick, Bergen County, and James Luisi of Brooklyn; five sisters, Mary Arbaugh of Wetherfield, Conn., Evelyn Shanley of Chandler, Ariz., Dolores Agliano of Brooklyn, Nettie Lucas of Queens, N.Y., and Jean Luisi of Brooklyn; and five grandchildren. A funeral liturgy was offered at Our Lady of Mercy Church, followed by entombment at Holmdel Mausoleum, Holmdel. The Freeman Manalapan-Marlboro Funeral Home, Manalapan, was in charge of arrangements.
DR. LEROY "LARRY" DAVID GOLDFARB, 76, of Freehold died June 24 at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., he had lived in Colts Neck before moving to Freehold 51 years ago. Dr. Goldfarb worked in the photo division and was a project manager in NAVCON at Fort Monmouth before his retirement in 1978. He also was in private optometry practice in New Egypt for 48 years. He graduated from Red Bank High School in 1944 and the Chicago College of Optometry in 1951. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, and also served in the New Jersey State National Guard Mechanized Cavalry. He was a member of Congregation Agudath Achim, Freehold; Oglensky Jackson Post No. 359, Jewish War Veterans; American Legion Post 577, New Egypt; Pyramid Lodge No. 92, Free and Accepted Masons, New Egypt; and the American Radio Relay League. He operated FCC license WA2JUC. He also was a former member of Boy Scout Troop 90. Dr. Goldfarb was predeceased by a sister, Estelle Shryock, in 2002. He is survived by his wife, Sondra Davidofsky Goldfarb; two daughters and a son-in-law, Ellen and Peter McDermott of Freehold, and Michele Goldfarb of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; and a sister, Harriet Zlotkin of Freehold. Interment
was at Hebrew Benefit Society Cemetery, Freehold. Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 801 Broad St., Shrewsbury 07702; or the American Institute for Cancer Research, Dept. IHW1, 1759 R St. NW, Washington, DC 20009.
THERESIA C. ZAHN, 88, of Freehold died June 25 at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. Born in Newark, she had lived in Tavares, Fla., before moving to Freehold 23 years ago. Mrs. Zahn was predeceased by her first husband, Ludwig W. Broeg, in 1965. She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Marie and Ralph Smith, with whom she lived; a son, William L. Broeg; two brothers, Thomas and Frederick Roehrich; four sisters, Mary, Louise, Bessie and Gladys; a former daughter-in-law, Marie Lodzensky; three grandchildren; a godchild; and several nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, great-grandnieces and -grandnephews. Interment
was at Restland Memorial Park, East Hanover.
BRUCE C. MILLER, 67, of Colts Neck, died June 13. Born in Dubuque, Iowa, he was raised in Waterloo, Iowa, before moving to Colts Neck in 1965. He served with the U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command (CECOM) at Fort Monmouth for 37 years before retiring as director of the Command/Control and Systems Integration Directorate in 1995. He was a graduate of Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison, and the Milwaukee School of Engineering, Wisconsin. He was awarded the Meritorious Civilian Service Award, Commanders Award for Civilian Service, Superior Civilian Service Award, and CECOM’s 10 Outstanding People Award. In 1989, he was awarded the Joint Service Medal. He was president of the Fort Monmouth Chapter of the Army; and a member of the Aviation Association of American, the Association of the U.S. Army, and the Armed Forces Communications-Electronics Association. He was a member of the Technical Cooperation Program of the English Speaking Nations, Countermeasures Sub Group. He was a senior member and president of the New Jersey Section of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and received the IEEE Centennial Medal in 1984. He also was director, trustee and president of the Garden State Chapter of the Association of Old Crows, and a member of the Industrial Representatives Association, Eatontown. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Miller; a sister, Carol Divertie of Jacksonville, Fla.; and a brother, Dr. James. C. Miller of Mirro Bay, Calif. Memorial donations may be made to the Monmouth Health Care Foundation in support of Monmouth Medical Center Dialysis/Oncology Department, 300 Second Ave., Long Branch 07740.