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OBITUARIES FROM THE YEAR 2000:
Anne H. Barrett
Anne H. Barrett, 82, of Titusville died Friday at home.
She was the wife of the late Joseph G. Barrett Sr.
Funeral and burial were private.
Arrangements were held by Wilson-Apple Funeral Home, Hopewell Township.
Sally Anne Smith
Mass of Christian Burial for Sally Anne Campanaro Smith, 36, of Wayne, who died Saturday at Chilton Memorial Hospital in Pompton Plains, was celebrated Wednesday at St. Alphonsus Church, Hopewell by the Rev. Ralph Stansley, followed by burial in Highland Cemetery. Born in Trenton, Mrs. Smith resided in Hopewell Township most of her life before moving to Wayne five years ago. She attended St. Alphonsus Parish Religious Instruction Program and was a member of the church choir, a teacher’s aide with disabled children and the Children’s Institute in Roseland, and received many awards for her work as a volunteer for the Muscular Dystrophy Telethon in Atlantic City and Mercer County Special Olympics. She also was active in Junior League girls soccer teams in Mercer County and was a member of St. Mary’s Parish, Pompton Lakes. Surviving are her husband, Joseph Smith; her parents, Michael Campanaro of St. Augustine, Fla. and Sara Stillwagon Campanaro of Hamilton; a sister and brother-in-law, Christine and Giuseppe Cino of Coral Springs, Fla.; and aunts, uncles and other relatives. Arrangements were by Cromwell Memorial Home, Hopewell.
Selma Elsie Connett
Selma Elsie Connett, 89, died Sunday at her son’s home.
Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., she lived in Hopewell, before moving to Citronelle, Ala.
She retired from Rockwell Manufacturing Co.
She was a member of Citronelle United Methodist Church.
She is survived by a son, Jack of Citronelle; a sister, Gretchen Badman of Allentown, Pa.; two grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Funeral was Wednesday at Citronelle United Methodist Church, with the Rev. John Edwards officiating.
Burial was in Methodist Cemetery, Citronelle.
Jacob Goldstein
Holocaust survivor
WEST WINDSOR — Jacob Goldstein of the Princeton Junction section died Tuesday at Calvary Hospital, Bronx, N.Y. He was 70.
Born in Gniewoszow, Poland, he was a former resident of Brooklyn, N.Y. and lived in Princeton Junction for one year.
He was the proprietor of Reliable Wool Stock Corp. in New York for many years before retiring.
Mr. Goldstein was a survivor of the Holocaust. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.
Son of the late Abraham Mordechai and Chaya Sarah Leibhaber, brother of the late Moishe Mendel Leibhaber, he is survived by his wife Sophie Waller Goldstein, daughter and son-in-law Carey and Steven Bloom of West Windsor; son and daughter-in-law David and Cheri Goldstein of East Meadow, N.Y.; and five grandchildren, Harry, Sarrah and Elsa Goldstein and Adam and Carly Bloom.
The funeral was held Thursday.
The period of morning is observed at the Bloom residence, West Windsor.
Memorial contributions may be made to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW, Washington, DC 20024-2126.
Arrangements were by Orland’s Ewing Memorial Chapel, Ewing.
Helen Elizabeth Olden
Retired school teacher
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Helen Elizabeth Olden died Sunday at Myrtle Beach Manor. She was 86.
Born in Seattle, she was a retired school teacher at Bear Tavern Elementary School in Pennington.
She received a bachelor’s of arts degree from Connecticut College for Women in 1935. She later received her teaching certificate from Trenton State Teachers College.
She served in the WAVES of the U.S. Naval Service.
She and her husband moved from Pennington to North Myrtle Beach following retirement in 1981 and were members of Trinity United Methodist Church in North Myrtle Beach.
Devoted to her husband and children, she enjoyed bridge, painting and reading.
Daughter of the late Rev. Herbert Roy Livingston and Florence Carter Livingston, she is survived by her husband, Walter Hart Olden Jr. of Myrtle Beach; daughter and son-in-law Caroline O. and Bernd Peukert of Bergisch-Gladbach, Germany; sons and daughters-in-law Peter Carter Olden and Deborah Olden of Clarks Summit, Pa. and Stephen Hart Olden and Denise Olden of Cincinnati; and grandchildren Jennifer, Rick, Ryan, Alex, Amanda and Everett.
Services were held Tuesday.
Private burial will be held at Society of Friends Cemetery in Princeton at a later date.
Memorial contributions may be made to Trinity United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 373, North Myrtle Beach, S.C. 29597 or to Connecticut College for Women, 270 Mohagen Ave., New London, CT 06320-4196.
Arrangements are by McMillan-Small Funeral Home, Myrtle Beach.
Mildred C. Sensi
Son lives in Montgomery
ALLENTOWN — Mildred Clark Sensi died Tuesday at her son’s home in Montgomery Township. She was 86.
Born in Plattsburg, N.Y., she lived in Allentown for 65 years.
She retired in 1984 after 27 years as secretary for the Millstone Township Board of Education. She was earlier employed by Allentown Savings and Loan and for many years helped her husband operate Sensi’s Market.
Wife of the late Pedro Sensi, she is survived by son and daughter-in-law Perry D. and Patricia Sensi of Montgomery Township; sister and brother-in-law Joan and Jim Ward of Allentown; grandchildren Brian and Victoria Sensi of Montgomery; a niece; and four nephews.
Funeral will be 10 a.m. today at Peppler Funeral Home, 114 S. Main St., Allentown. The Rev. Merton Steelman, pastor of the Allentown Untied Methodist Church, will officiate.
Burial will be in the Allentown Presbyterian Cemetery.
Calling hours are 6 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 3076 Princeton Pike, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648 or to the Princeton Hospice, 208 Bunn Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540.
Helen Sivik Crill
Former Training School nurse
MILLTOWN — Helen Sivik Crill died Monday at The Medical Center at Princeton. She was 70.
Born in Yonkers, N.Y., she was a former Belle Mead resident and worked for a time as a nurse at the New Jersey Training School for Boys in Skillman.
She graduated from Gorton High School and St. John’s Cochran School of Nursing, both in Yonkers, as a registered nurse.
She moved to New Jersey in 1952 and was employed by Middlesex General Hospital and Menlo Park Diagnostic Center.
She worked at the Training School for Boys from 1970 until her retirement in 1991. She moved to Milltown in 1994.
She was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church in Milltown and the St. Michael’s Ukrainian Catholic Church in Manville.
She enjoyed traveling, Atlantic City, cooking, shopping and mission work with various charities.
She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Andrew Crill; daughter and son-in-law Catherine Crill Klotz and David Klotz of Monmouth Junction; sisters Anastasia Sivik of Bronxville, N.Y. and Mary Sadlon of Racine, Wisc.; and seven nieces and nephews.
A Mass will be celebrated 9 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church.
Burial will be at Holy Cross Burial Park, East Brunswick.
Visiting hours are 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. today at Bronson & Guthlein Funeral Home, Milltown.
Geoffrey Steele
Rare book dealer
LUMBERVILLE, Pa. — Geoffrey Steele died May 18 at The Medical Center at Princeton. He was 93.
Born in London, he was a rare books dealer, specializing in the field of architecture.
He graduated from Oxford University with a degree in English and fine arts.
In 1930, he came to New York and worked as a book clerk in various rare book shops in Manhattan. Later, he became a partner in a rare book dealership, specializing in architecture and fine arts.
In 1960, he moved to Lumberville and went into business for himself under the name Geoffrey Steele Rare Books Inc. He supplied rare books in architecture to the most elite trade, internationally and domestically.
He was president of Antiquarian Book Dealers of America from 1959 to 1961. He was founder and president of International Architecture Book Dealers. He was a member of the Grolier Club of New York and a member of the council and honorary fellow of the Friends of Princeton University Firestone Library.
He is survived by his wife, Peggie H. Steele; stepsons Anthony Jackson of Boston and Rex Jackson of Sacramento, Calif.; and stepdaughter Karlene Kent Dickey of Incline Village, Nev.
A farewell party will be held 4 to 7 p.m. today in the day room at Meadow Lakes, 300 Etra Road, Hightstown.
Burial will be in Carversville Cemetery, Carversville, Pa.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Friends at Princeton University Firestone Library, Princeton, NJ 08544.
Arrangements are by The Mather-Hodge Funeral Home, Princeton.
Marieta J. Lazanski
Worked at Princeton University
NEWTOWN, Pa. — Marieta J. Lazanski died May 19.
She was an employee of Princeton University for 18 years.
Wife of the late Michael Lazanski, she is survived by daughters Dominique Lazanski of Sunnyvale, Calif. and Patti Heil of Oregon City, Ore.; son and daughter-in-law Larry Handsuch and Edith Handsuch of Minneapolis; granddaughter Chiara Handsuch; mother-in-law Rita Lazanski of Atlantic City; an aunt; uncle; and numerous cousins.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. George Roman Catholic Church, 1370 River Road, Washington Crossing, Pa.
Arrangements are by Dunn-Givnish Funeral Home, Langhorne, Pa.
Elissa S. Herst
Headed recruiting company
NEW YORK — Elissa S. Herst of New York died Monday at her office in New York. She was 32.
Born in Trenton, she formerly lived in Princeton and Millburn. She was a resident of New York for the past 11 years.
She was president of Zoom Associates, a job recruiting company.
She was a graduate of Hood College.
She was a life member of Jewish Family and Children’s Services.
She is survived by her father and stepmother, Adolf and Patricia Herst of Washington Crossing, Pa.; mother and stepfather Barbara and Kevin Kelly of Tewksbury Township; brothers David L. Herst of Tampa, Fla. and Jared O. Herst of Budapest, Hungary; and maternal grandmother Marian Hart of Lake Worth, Fla.
The funeral was held Wednesday.
Memorial contributions may be made to Greenwood House Foundation, 53 Walter St., Trenton, NJ 08628 or Jewish Family and Children’s Service, 707 Alexander Road, Princeton, NJ 08540.
Arrangements are by Orland’s Ewing Memorial Chapel, Ewing.
