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Obituaries from 2001
LOIS ALBERT KLITZKE, 67, of Sayreville died Dec. 19 at St. Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. Surviving are her husband, Max R. Klitzke; her daughter, Kimberly Klitzke-DeSarno; her sons, Mark H. of Methuen, Mass., and Hugh P. of Brooklyn, N.Y.; and four grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in South River Jan. 19 at a time to be announced by the Carmen F. Spezzi Funeral Home, Parlin. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Holy Trinity Episcopal Church Keepsake Fund, 90 Leonardine Ave., South River, 08882.
JOHN J. PITMAN, 84, of Howell died Dec. 14 in Deborah Heart and Lung Center, Browns Mills section of Pemberton. His wife, Dorothie, died in 1988, and a daughter, Gail A. Rue, died in 1994. Surviving are three sons, Robert J. of Atlantic Highlands, Kenny D. of the Forked River section of Lacey and Kerry A. of Spotswood; a sister, Mary Ouimette of Edison; 12 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. The Rev. Brendon Williams officiated at a funeral service at C.H.T. Clayton & Son Funeral Home, Adelphia section of Howell, which was followed by interment at Cloverleaf Memorial Park, Woodbridge.
RICHARD "JAKE" JACOBSON, 66, of Old Bridge died Dec. 21 at Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge. He was born in Staten Island, N.Y., where he resided before moving to Old Bridge 18 years ago. He is survived by his wife, Geraldine (nee Brostek); a son, John P. Corbett Jr. of Barnegat; three daughters, Mary Jacobson of Staten Island, Emma Duff of Tafton, Pa., and Carolyn Bonelli of Englishtown; a brother, Henry T. Jacobson of Staten Island; a sister, Barbara Mastropietro of Staten Island; and eight grandchildren. The funeral Mass was offered at St. Ambrose Roman Catholic Church, Old Bridge, followed by interment at Old Tennent Cemetery, Tennent section of Manalapan.
IWONA MARKOW, 59, of Old Bridge died Dec. 21 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Mrs. Markow was born in Poland and had lived in Stockholm, Sweden, before coming to the United States, moving to Old Bridge 18 years ago. She is survived by her husband of 35 years, Mikael; two sons, Daniel of Wayne and Tommy of Old Bridge; her mother, Katherine Baranski of Old Bridge; and a brother, Wieslaw Baranski of Manalapan. Cremation services were private.
MARGARET "PEGGY" M. CLARK of Old Bridge died Dec. 24. Born in Harrison, she had lived there and in Newark before moving to Old Bridge 42 years ago. She is survived by her husband of 46 years Francis M.; a son, Mark E. of Richmond Va.; a daughter, Denise Edgeworth of Freehold; four sisters, Ann Walsh of Toms River, Veronica Fulcher of North Arlington, Kathleen Roman of Closter and Helen Dolan of Red Bank; and five grandchildren. A funeral Mass was celebrated at St. Ambrose Roman Catholic Church, Old Bridge, followed by interment at Holy Cross Cemetery, South Brunswick. Memorial donations may be made to the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Lung Transplant Center, 3400 Spruce St., Rhoads Pavilion, Philadelphia, PA 19104.
FREDERICK LARSEN, 85, of the Morgan section of Sayreville died Dec. 24 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Born in South Amboy, he was a longtime resident of Morgan. He was predeceased by two brothers, Charles and Edward; and four sisters, Violet Lear, Evelyn Jarock, Edith Voorhees and Josephine Maliszewski. He is survived by a brother, Harry Larsen of Morgan; and a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held at Trinity United Methodist Church, Sayreville, followed by interment at Christ Church Cemetery, South Amboy.
ANTHONY J. FISCHETTI SR., 69, of the Parlin section of Old Bridge died Dec. 19 at home. Surviving are his wife, Lucy A.; two sons, Anthony J. Jr. of Jackson and Jeffrey of Aberdeen; three daughters, Susan D’Ambra of Irmo, S.C., JoAnn D’Aronzio of Charlotte, N.C. and Karen Hoffman of Cranford; four sisters, Rose Roccomboli of Staten Island, N.Y., Florence Cavallo of Cresco, Pa., Margaret Caruso of Wallingford, Conn. and Lillian Seesman of Staten Island, N.Y.; and eight grandchildren. Services were held at St. Bernadette Roman Catholic Church, Parlin. Interment
was held at Brigadier General William C. Doyle Veteran Memorial Cemetery, Arnytown.
FRANK GREKOSKI, 76, of Sayreville died Dec. 23 at home. Born in South River, he was a lifelong resident of the South River-Sayreville area. He was predeceased by a brother, Edward. Mr. Grekoski is survived by his wife, Dorothy (nee Szegeti); a son and daughter-in-law, Ronald and Donna Grekoski of Old Bridge; two daughters and a son-in-law, Barbara Lasko of Sayreville, and Diane and Stephen Vrabel of Whitehouse; two brothers, Joseph Grekoski of South River and Walter Grekoski of Whiting; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Dec. 27 at 8 p.m. at the Rezem Funeral Home, 457 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick.
RITA A. LAIDLAW EVANS, 89, of Old Bridge died Aug. 27 at home. Her husband, James R. Evans, died in 1985, and a son, Robert M. Evans, died in 1980. Surviving are a son, William J. Evans of Old Bridge; a daughter, Valerie J. Evans of Bayonne; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. A Mass is planned for 9 a.m. on Aug. 31 at St. Mary of Ostrabrama Church, South River. Interment
will follow in Holy Cross Burial Park, South Brunswick. Memorial contributions may be made to the Visiting Nurses Association of Central New Jersey Hospice, c/o Development Office, 141 Bodman Place, Red Bank, NJ 07701.
PEARL E. SCIBEK ZYSKOWSKI, 80, of Sayreville died Aug. 21 in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division. Her husband, Alfonse, died in 1999. Surviving are a son, Bernard of the Lincroft section of Middletown; two daughters, Rita Brown of Point Pleasant and Sylvia Melhorn of South Amboy; three sisters, Beatrice Adamecs of Sayreville, Frances Kules of Edison and Theresa Zygmond of Farmingdale; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. A Mass was offered at St. Stanislaus Church, Sayreville. Interment
was in the church cemetery.
SAMUEL J. MUNDENAR of Old Bridge died Aug. 15 in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Surviving are his wife, Virginia Marmo Mundenar; a brother, Joseph of the Harding section of Elk Township; a sister, Rosalie Mundenar Viola of Pittston, Pa.; and nieces and several nephews. Interment
was in Memorial Shrine Cemetery, Carverton, Pa.