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HELEN G. BOWER, 78, of OCEAN GROVE, died December 7, 2002, at the Jersey Shore Med. Center, Neptune. She had worked as a bookkeeper in New York City before retiring. Mrs. Bower was a member of the Ocean Grove Historical Society.
Born in Mount Morris, N. Y., she had lived in then commuted to New York City after moving here thirty five years ago.
She was predeceased by her husband, William Bower in 1986. Surviving are a brother, Gus Ganakas of East Lansing, MI, eight nieces and nephews and eight great nieces and great nephews. No funeral ceremony has been scheduled at this time. There are no calling hours. In lieu of flowers, a contribution to the a charity of your choice would be appreciated.
RUTH CADDOCK, 98, of OCEAN GROVE, died December 11, 2002, at the Manor-by-the-Sea, Ocean Grove. She had worked as a clerk for the Chubb Insurance Co., Newark, until retiring. Miss Caddock was a member of the Avon United Methodist Church.
Born in Newark, she had lived in Avon before moving here seventeen years ago. Surviving are two nephews, a niece and a sister-in-law, Valerie Caddock of Avon.
Friends were invited to call at the Ocean Grove Memorial Home, 118 Main Avenue, Ocean Grove on Sat. aft. from 12:30 - 1:30 followed by a graveside ceremony at the Fairmount Cemetery, Newark at 3:00. In lieu of flowers, a contribution to the First United Methodist Church, 509 Garfield Avenue, Avon, N. J. 07717 would be appreciated.
GENEVIEVE COX, 83, of OCEAN GROVE, died Sunday, December 22, 2002, at the King Manor Care Center, Neptune. She had worked in the editorial department for Readers Digest, Pleasantville, NY. Mrs. Cox was a communicant at Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Church, Asbury Park and had formerly been active with the delivery of Friendship Foods in Ocean Grove. Born in New York City, she had lived in Westchester County, N. Y. until moving here in 1986. She was predeceased by her husband, John Warren Cox, III in 1979. Surviving are a niece, Margaret Limoli of Wantagh, L.I. A graveside ceremony will be held at the St. Joseph's Cemetery, Somers, N. Y. on a date to be announced. There were no calling hours. In lieu of flowers, a contribution to the Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Church, Second Avenue at Bond Street, Asbury Park 07712 or to the Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association, 35 Pilgrim Pathway, Ocean Grove 07756 would be appreciated.
WILLIAM H. TERLINDEN of OCEAN GROVE, died Monday, January 6, 2003, at the Jersey Shore Med. Center, Neptune. He had worked as an engineering assistant for Bell Labs, later Lucent Technologies until retiring in 1986. Mr. Terlinden was a trustee of St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Ocean Grove, and a volunteer in the church food pantry. He was also a volunteer for CARES, Whiting, NJ. He was active in the Jersey Shore Performing Arts Center and the Ocean Grove Citizens Patrol and was currently the President of The Ocean Grove Old Guard. Born in Plainfield, he had lived in Berkeley Heights, Chatham Borough and Whiting before coming here eight years ago. He was predeceased by a son Peter J. Terlinden in 2000. Surviving are his wife, Janet Wood Terlinden, two sons, Richard W. Terlinden of Hackettstown and William H. Terlinden, Jr of New Lisbon, a daughter, June A. White of Ocean Grove, and two grandchildren, Amber L. White and John G. White.
A funeral ceremony was held at St. Paul's United Methodist Church, New York & Embury Avenues, Ocean Grove on Thurs. morn., Jan. 9th at 11:00. Friends were invited to call at the Ocean Grove Memorial Home, 118 Main Avenue, Ocean Grove on Wednesday from 1-4. In lieu of flowers, a contribution to the St. Pauls United Methodist Church Food Pantry, Ocean Grove, 07756 would be appreciated.
EMILY R. COLEMAN, 99, of OCEAN GROVE, a former longtime resident of Montclair, died Tuesday, January 7, 2003 in Largo, Fla. She was a pioneer of her generation, showing through example, that women could enjoy marriage, motherhood and a career with outstanding success in each, at a time when such accomplishments were rare for a woman to achieve simultaneously. After completing a formal education, majoring in social services, she joined the Volunteers of America at age 22. Over the ensuing 42 years, she worked tirelessly to help establish the foundation that carried the charitable organization to the pinnacle of worldwide acclaim that it enjoys today. As the years passed, her position advanced, culminating in the rank of colonel. She held corporate offices during her tenure, including secretary-treasurer to the Board of Directors; secretary to the National Executive Board; national field and financial secretary to the Volunteers of America; and finally, secretary-treasurer to the Officers Retirement Fund Trustees. In 1968, after an extensive lobbying effort by the Volunteers of America, President Lyndon B. Johnson prepared to sign into law an omnibus housing bill for low- and moderate-income families. She was honored with the assignment to represent the organization at the signing ceremonies in the White House.
An ordained minister, she always found time to serve the community. Her activities included serving as a charter member of the National Association of Social Workers; a member of the Academy of Certified Social Workers; and a member of the President's Committee for the Handicapped. She was a native of Newark.
She was predeceased by her husband of 62 years, Arthur J., in 1987, with whom she enjoyed a long, happy marriage. Surviving are their son, Bradley R. of Tampa, Fla.; a niece, Marion Armenio; and families based in New Jersey.
Friends were invited to call on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 at the Ocean Grove Memorial Home, 118 Main Avenue, Ocean Grove. Funeral services were held at 11:00 a.m. Friday at the funeral home, followed by entombment at Woodbridge Memorial Gardens, Woodbridge. Flowers will be accepted, or memorial donations may be made to the Hospice Foundation of the Florida Suncoast, 300 East Bay Drive, Largo, FL 33770.
JEAN R. KERR, 99, of OCEAN GROVE, died Sunday, January 12, 2003, at the Manor-by-the-Sea, Neptune. She had worked as a housekeeper for the Prince household, Old Westbury, L. I., N.Y. She was a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Ocean Grove, and the United Methodist Women. She was active with the Home League of the Salvation Army. Born in Fenwick Ayrshire, Scotland, she had lived in Ocean Grove since 1969. Surviving are her friends, Mary and John Zwicky of Fanwood. Funeral services were private.
MATTHEW W. GRUM, 85, of OCEAN GROVE, died Sunday, January 12, 2003, at the Manor-by-the-Sea, Ocean Grove. He was president of Reliable Leather Pigment Finishing Co., Newark and in later years an Amway salesman. Mr. Grum was a communicant of the Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Church, Asbury Park and a member of the Knights of Columbus since 1943. Born in Peabody, Massachusetts, he had lived in Belleville, Short Hills, and Toms River before moving to Asbury Park in 1988. Surviving are three daughters: Nancy Tomlinson, Pt. Pleasant Beach; Carole Fitzgerald, Brick; and Judith Crox, Rocky Mount, N.C.; three brothers: Joseph of Bernardsville, John of Lyons and Donald of Livingston; three sisters: Dorothy Vendetti, West Caldwell; Bernice Grum, Dunedin, Florida and Barbara Poplawski, Mendon, Vermont. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial
was celebrated at Holy Spirit Church, Second and Bond, Asbury Park at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, January 20. There were no calling hours. In lieu of flowers, a contribution to the Matheny School and Hospital for Cerebral Palsy, PO Box 339, Peapack, NJ 07977 would be appreciated.
MARGARET HARRINGTON, 86, of OCEAN GROVE, died Wednesday, January 15, 2003, at home. She had worked as an investment advisor for Bankers Trust, NYC until retiring. She was born in New York City. Mrs. Harrington was predeceased by her husband, Patrick, in 1977. Surviving are a son, Timothy, of Phoenix, AZ, a daughter, Margaret Harrington Tamulonis of Ocean Grove and six grandchildren. No funeral ceremony has been scheduled at this time.
LOIS DEMAREST TUTSCHEK, 96, of WYCKOFF, died Friday, January 24, 2003, at the Heritage Manor, Wyckoff. Born in Bogota, she had lived in Bergenfield and Bloomingdale until 1976 when she moved to Ocean Grove and then in 1997 to Bergen County. She was predeceased by her husband, Gilbert Tutschek in 1989, her grandson, Peter Smolinski in 1989 and her son, Gilbert Scott Tutschek in 1998. Surviving are a daughter, Dorothy Joan Smolenski of Oakland, and five grandchildren, Anne Gardinier, David and Paul Smolinski, all of Oakland, Tina Wassman of Farmington Hills, MI and Eva Tutschek of Keego Harbor, MI and seven great grandchildren. A private memorial ceremony will be scheduled. There were no calling hours. In lieu of flowers, a contribution to the Christian Health Care Center, 305 Sicomac Avenue, Wyckoff, N. J. 07481 would be appreciated.
RUTH B. GANTEAUME, 92, of GOSHEN, N. Y., formerly of Asbury Park, died Sunday, January 26, 2003, at the Elant at Goshen Nursing Home, Goshen, N. Y. She had worked as an executive secretary for the Alcoa Steamship Company and New York Tugboat and Harbor Carriers, NYC for more than thirty-five years until retiring in 1973. Mrs. Ganteaume was a member of the Presbyterian Church on the Hill, Wayside, where she belonged to the Naomi Circle of the United Presbyterian Women. She was an accomplished artist and painter. Born in West New York, N. J., she had lived in New York City until moving to Wanamassa in 1973, then to Asbury Park in 1985 and to Goshen in 1999.
She was predeceased by her husband, Eric F. Ganteaume in 1963. She is survived by several nieces and nephews.
No funeral ceremony or calling hours were scheduled. Private inurnment was at the Hackensack Cemetery, Hackensack, N. J. . In lieu of flowers, a contribution to the American Cancer Society, 801 Broad Street, Shrewsbury, N. J. 07702 would be appreciated.
MARGARET B. DOLDER, 87, of BAYVILLE, formerly of Ocean Grove, died Friday, February 14, 2003, at the Crystal Lake Health Care Center. She had worked as a sales clerk & cashier at Kresge's Department Store, Newark, N. J. for more than ten years until retiring.
Born in Newark, N. J., she had lived in Plainfield until 1986 then in Ocean Grove before coming here twenty years ago.
She was predeceased by her husband, Emil A. Dolder in 1978. Surviving is a nephew, Donald Dolder of Neconset, NY.
No funeral ceremony has been scheduled at this time. There were no calling hours scheduled.
KENNETH I. "Kim" McCORMICK, Jr., 77, of OCEAN GROVE, died Saturday, February 15, 2003, at the Jersey Shore Med. Center, Neptune. He had worked as a plant supervisor for Swift & Company, Woodbridge and Welsh Farms, Long Valley, N. J. for many years until retiring. More recently he had worked as a real estate agent with the Bills Agency in Ocean Grove. Mr. McCormick was a 1949 graduate of Rutgers University and had been an Ocean Grove Lifeguard. He was a walker and swimmer and enjoyed spending time with his three grandchildren, his Ocean Grove friends and at the beach.
Born in Newark, N. J., he had summered in Ocean Grove since 1943 and had lived in Lincroft and Asbury Park before moving here five years ago. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Virginia McNamara in 1983.
Surviving are a daughter, Susan Pratt and her husband, Tim of Barre, VT, a brother, Stuart H. of Ormond Beach, Fla., and his three beloved grandchildren, Kelsey, Cody and Haley Pratt, all at home.
A funeral ceremony was held at the Ocean Grove Memorial Home, 118 Main Avenue, Ocean Grove on Wed. morn., Feb. 19th at 10:00 with burial following at the Restland Memorial Park, East Hanover. Friends were invited to call at the funeral home on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9. Those who wish may send flowers or a contribution to the Now and Forever Fund, 54 Pitman Avenue - OGCMA, Ocean Grove, N. J. 07756 would be appreciated.
DOROTHY JANE PROPERT, 79, of ALLENHURST, died Sunday, February 16, 2003, at the Jersey Shore Med. Center, Neptune. Mrs. Propert was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Ocean Grove Auditorium Ushers. Born in Schenectady, N. Y., she had lived in Philadelphia before moving here eighteen years ago and had been an Ocean Grove tenting resident for many years.
Mrs. Propert was predeceased by her mother, Helen White of Portland, Maine and two sisters.
Surviving are her husband, Walter S. Propert, two sons, Stephen and his wife, Diane of Spring Lake and Walter Jeff and his wife Se Sone of Bradley Beach, a sister-in-law, Betty Lyn and her husband David Kinley of Philadelphia. She is also survived by a nephew, David Kinley, III and a niece, Dale Kinley and four grandchildren, Jeffrey, Jayne, Danielle and Eileen.
A funeral ceremony was held at the Ocean Grove Memorial Home, 118 Main Avenue, Ocean Grove on Friday morn., Feb. 21st at 11:00 with burial following at the Monmouth Memorial Park, Tinton Falls, N. J. There were no calling hours scheduled.
