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Peter V. Graff, 50, partner in Cranford advertising firm
Friday, August 02, 2002
A Mass for Peter V. Graff, 50, of Fanwood will be at 10 a.m. tomorrow in Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, Scotch Plains. Arrangements are by the Dooley Funeral Home, Cranford.
Mr. Graff died Wednesday in Overlook Hospital, Summit.
He was a partner with the firm of Ad Agency Inc., Cranford, for more than 20 years.
In 1974, he earned a bachelors degree in history from Boston College.
Born in New Milford, he lived in Clark for seven years before moving to Fanwood five years ago.
Surviving are his wife, Susan, and brothers, James, Robert and Richard.
Catherine Jakovic
Friday, August 02, 2002
A memorial service for Mrs. Catherine Jakovic of Rahway will be at 1 p.m. tomorrow in the Gray Funeral Home, 318 E. Broad St., Westfield.
Mrs. Jakovic died Wednesday at home.
She was employed with Avionic Instruments Inc. of New Jersey for six years before retiring.
Born in Elizabeth, she lived most of her life in Rahway.
Surviving are a son, George W., and a brother, William Yearsley.
Stanley M. Korzenowski
Friday, August 02, 2002
A Mass for Stanley M. Korzenowski, 85, of Cedar Grove will be at 9:30 a.m. tomorrow in St. Andrews Church, Clifton, after the funeral from the Allwood Funeral Home, 660-670 Allwood Rd., Clifton.
Mr. Korzenowski died Wednesday in the Hospital Center at Orange.
He was a longshoreman for the American Export Lines in Hoboken, as well as other shipping lines, before retiring in 1985. He was a member of Longshoremens Local 2.
He served in the Navy during World War II.
Born in Jersey City, Mr. Korzenowski lived there for 80 years before moving to Cedar Grove five years ago.
Surviving are a son, Stanley M. Jr.; a daughter, Eleanor Mazurkiewicz; a sister, Helen Kulesa, and three grandchildren.
Alfred C. Mohr of West Caldwell, language specialist at Yale, 98
Friday, August 02, 2002
Services were private for Alfred C. Mohr, 98, of West Caldwell, who died July 22 at home. Arrangements were by Funeral Service of New Jersey, Hillside.
Mr. Mohr was a member of the Department of Germanic Languages and Literature at Yale University, New Haven, Conn., before retiring. Previously, he served as dean of the modern language department at the McBurney School for Boys in New York City. Before that, he operated a Chrysler dealership in Caldwell and Newark, after serving as a technical specialist for the aeronautical division of the Chrysler Dodge plant in Chicago in the 1940s.
A 1926 Yale University graduate, Mr. Mohr received a masters degree in 1932 from Columbia University, New York City, and continued his studies at the University of Berlin.
The 1997 recipient of the Yale Medal of Honor, Mr. Mohr established a professorship in Germanic languages and literature at Yale and served as past president of the Montclair and Vicinity Yale Club, current president of the Yale Class of 1926 and an associate fellow of Branford College at Yale.
A member of the Modern Language Association of America, Mr. Mohr was past president of the Caldwell Athletic Association and the Caldwell-West Essex Chamber of Commerce, where he inaugurated the Citizen-of-the-Year Award and helped establish public parking in Caldwell. He was a founding member and officer of the Elks Club 1962, the Kiwanis Club and a 32nd degree mason, all in Caldwell.
Mr. Mohr was president of the St. Peters Church Men's Club and the Nocturnal Adoration Society at St. Marys Church, Denville, and a member of the Essex Fells Country Club and, since 1924, of the Steuben Society of America.
Born in Vienna, Austria, he lived in Connecticut before moving to West Caldwell many years ago.
Maureen Anne McManus
Friday, August 02, 2002
A Mass for Miss Maureen Anne McManus, 41, a lifelong resident of Belleville, will be at 9:30 a.m. Monday in Holy Family Church, Nutley, after the funeral from the S.W. Brown & Son Funeral Home, 267 Centre St., Nutley.
Miss McManus, who died Wednesday in Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, was an executive secretary with ITT in Clifton for 21 years.
Surviving are her parents, Anne P. and John J. McManus, and brothers, John, Michael and Brian.
Eleanor Mills McKinley
Friday, August 02, 2002
Services will be private for Mrs. Eleanor Mills McKinley, 88, of Summit, who died Wednesday in Overlook Hospital, Summit.
Arrangements are by the William R. Dangler Funeral Home, Summit.
Mrs. McKinley was a member of the Women's Circle of the United Methodist Church, Summit, and the Overlook Hospital TWIGs.
Born in Morristown, she lived in Summit for many years.
Surviving are her husband, William J. Jr.; a son, William J.; daughters, Catherine Jane McKinley and Ellen Dunnder, and six grandchildren.
