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    John H. Bolen, formerly of Berkeley Heights, dies at age 83

    By Independent Press

    November 20, 2009, 5:06PM
    John H. Bolen of Basking Ridge, died at home on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009, at the age of 83. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 22, in Paul Ippolito Berkeley Memorial, 646 Springfield Ave., Berkeley Heights. The funeral will begin in the funeral home at 9 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 23, followed by the... Full story »

    Gladys Slavin Penn of Berkeley Heights has died

    By Independent Press

    November 17, 2009, 3:17PM
    Gladys Slavin Penn, 82, of Berkeley Heights died on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009. Born in Newark, Mrs. Penn lived in West Orange and Roseland before moving to Berkeley Heights in 2008. Funeral services were held on Nov. 17 at Menorah Chapels at Millburn, Union. A graduate of Weequahic High School’s Class of 1945, Mrs. Penn was an active volunteer throughout... Full story »

    Casey Akira Murphy, age 11, of Berkeley Heights

    By Independent Press

    November 15, 2009, 11:33AM
    Casey Akira Murphy, age 11, of Berkeley Heights, died in Overlook Hospital, Summit, on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009. Visitation will be held in The Shrine of St. Joseph, 1050 Long Hill Road., Stirling, from 3 to 8 p.m. on Monday, Nov.16. The Mass of the Resurrection will be offered in The Shrine of St. Joseph at 10 a.m. on Tuesday,... Full story »

    Virginia Smozanek Kurzawa, 57

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    By Independent Press

    November 12, 2009, 1:58PM
    Virginia Smozanek Kurzawa, of Palm Bay, Florida, died on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, at the William Childs Hospice House, Palm Bay, Florida, after a battle with cancer. Born in Summit, NJ on Nov. 5, 1951, to Daniel and Ruth Smozanek, Mrs. Kurzawa attended public schools in Summit,  Full story »

    Susanna Allen Trench

    By Independent Press

    November 12, 2009, 11:19AM
    Susanna Allen (Susie) Trench died peacefully, surrounded by her children, on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009 in Vero Beach, Fla. Relatives and friends are invited to a memorial service for her and her late husband, J. Patrick Trench, on Saturday, Dec. 5, 2009, at 4:30 p.m. at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 200 Main St., Chatham.  Full story »

    Genevieve Gilmartin

    By Independent Press

    November 12, 2009, 11:11AM
    Genevieve Gilmartin, a scheduling secretary for NJ Bell Labs and a resident of Summit, died on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009, at Overlook Hospital in Summit. She was 88. Visitation was held on Nov. 13, at the William R. Dangler Funeral Home, Summit. A mass of Christian burial followed at St. Teresa of Avila Church, Summit, followed by burial at Fairview Cemetery, Westfield.  Full story »

    Margaret Murray, 98

    By Independent Press

    November 12, 2009, 11:05AM
    Margaret Whelan Murray, a homemaker, of Summit died in Runnells Specialized Hospital, Berkeley Heights, on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009. She was 98. Visitation was held Nov. 11 at the William R. Dangler Funeral Home, Summit. A mass of Christian burial was offered on Nov. 12 at St. Teresa of Avila, Summit, with burial to follow in St. Teresa’s Cemetery.  Full story »

    Elizabeth P. Grove, 95

    By Independent Press

    November 12, 2009, 11:03AM
    Elizabeth Perles Grove, a Summit homemaker, died on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009, at her residence. She was 95. A graveside service was held on Nov. 9 at Fairview Cemetery, Westfield, arranged by the Dangler Funeral Home of Summit.  Full story »

    Paul E. Chovan, 89, had lived in New Providence

    By Independent Press

    November 06, 2009, 2:55PM
    Paul E. Chovan, 89, of Sun City, Georgetown, Texas, passed away on Monday, October 26, 2009. He had been a longtime resident of New Providence.  Full story »

    Veronica McGrath, 86, of Chatham Township

    By Independent Press

    November 05, 2009, 2:14PM
    Veronica “Ronnie” McGrath, 86, of Chatham Township died on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009.  Full story »

    Marie Helen Raleigh, 84, of New Providence

    By Independent Press

    November 04, 2009, 9:55AM
    Marie Helene Raleigh (née Kemme), 84, of New Providence, NJ, formerly of Brooklyn, NY, died at Overlook Hospital in Summit, NJ on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009.  Full story »

    Mary Lindars, 85, of Summit

    By Independent Press

    November 03, 2009, 4:17PM
    Mary Gibson Grandy (Riegler) Lindars, 85, died on October 25, 2009, at King James Care Center, Chatham.  Full story »

    Helen Kotlowski of Berkeley Heights

    By Independent Press

    November 03, 2009, 4:12PM
    Helen E. Kotlowski (née Semplenski) of Berkeley Heights, died at home, surrounded by her family, on Wednesday, October 21, 2009. Full story »

    Merrill Carroll, 73, of New Providence

    By Independent Press

    November 03, 2009, 3:45PM
    Merrill Carroll, 73, of New Providence, NJ, died at home on Monday, November 2, 2009 after a courageous battle with cancer.  Full story »

    Ann Loring Brigham, 62, had lived in Summit

    By Independent Press

    November 03, 2009, 2:58PM
    Ann Loring Brigham, age 62, passed away peacefully Sunday, October 25, 2009 at home in Hellertown, Pa., surrounded by family and friends. She grew up in Summit.  Full story »
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