HOLLAND TWP. — William Dale Mowder passed away at home on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009 surrounded by his loving family. He was 53. Services: Memorial service on Saturday, Nov. 28, 11 a.m. at the Calvary Bible Fellowship Church, 191 Route 627, Phillipsburg 08865. Visitation Friday, Nov. 27, 6-8 p.m. at the church. Arrangements are under the care of the Johnson-Walton... Full story »

HACKETTSTOWN — Mary Anne Gordon became an angel in heaven on Friday, Nov. 13, 2009. Mary Anne was born in Portsmouth, Va. on Oct. 19, 1954, a daughter of John A. and Anne McGrory. Mary bravely battled pancreatic cancer, a disease with no cure, for the last 15 months. Her courage in facing this disease has been an inspiration... Full story »

PHILLIPSBURG — No time on earth is long enough to share with those we love or to prepare us to say good-bye. The Curzi family mourns the loss of their beloved husband, father, brother and uncle, Dewey Scott Curzi on Friday, Nov. 13, 2009. Born in Easton, Pa. on Feb. 13, 1947, he was the precious son of A.B.... Full story »

Howard McIntyre, 78, formerly of Oxford, died Thursday, Nov. 12 at Care Center of Lopatcong, Lopatcong Township. Howard was born Oct. 11, 1931 in Rivervale, a son of the late Henry and the late Ellen (Warning) McIntyre. He was the husband of the late Florence Carol Brown, who passed away in 2000. He was employed by Elastimold as a laborer... Full story »

EMMAUS, Pa. — Jean Rogers Rymon passed peacefully on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009 in her home, surrounded by friends and family. She was 56. She and her family formerly lived in Bloomsbury for many years. She will be remembered for her exceptional spark for life and dedication to her family. Jean won freedom from her struggle with breast cancer after... Full story »

Jane Tressler Moore, 90, a resident since 2006 of Warren Haven Nursing Home, Mansfield Township, formerly of South Plainfield, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009 at Warren Haven. Born June 28, 1919 in Abington, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Samuel Bechtel Landis and Blanche Tressler Landis. Mrs. Moore was a 1937 graduate of Philadelphia High... Full story »

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Andrew Makatura of Daytona Beach, Fla. died on Monday, Nov. 9, 2009, in Sandlewood Nursing Home, Daytona Beach. He was 86. Born in Oxford on Aug. 1, 1923, he was a son of Frank and Mary Liskai Makatura. He was a former maintenance department employee at the Jamesville (Fla.) Hospital. His wife, Frances Ella Snyder Makatura,... Full story »

Charles E. Wolfrum Jr., 67, of Mt. Bethel Pa., formerly of Hopatcong, died Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009 at Warren Haven Nursing Home, Oxford. Charles was born Jan. 29, 1942 in Weehawken, a son of the late Charles E. Wolfrum, Sr. and the late Sophie (nee-Radizwon) Wolfrum. Charles was a resident of Mt. Bethel for the past year; prior to that... Full story »

Charles Jones, 62, a lifelong resident of Port Murray, was called home to his heavenly Father on Friday, Nov. 6, 2009 at his home in Port Murray. Charles was born June 9, 1947 in Alabama, the son of Louise, of Port Murray, and the late Arthur H. Jones. Charles enjoyed spending time alone and watching TV. His last employment was... Full story »

ALPHA — Eda Mary Pettinelli passed away with her loving family by her side on November 5, 2009, after a brief illness. She was 74. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and businesswoman. Eda was born Jan. 28, 1935, in Asbury to Domenico and Fermina Tenaglia Santini and grew up on the family farm. She graduated from Washington High... Full story »

Jeannine “Jeanne” E. Schnapp Jeannine “Jeanne” E. Schnapp, 80, passed away peacefully at Warren Haven Nursing Home, Washington, Oct. 21, 2009. Born Jan. 20, 1929, in Union City, she also lived in Brick and Guttenberg. She was the daughter of the late Thomas and Emily Thurlby. Jeanne was a customer service representative for Steinbeck Company; earlier in her life she... Full story »

Joseph Barbera, 78, of the Brookfield section of White Township, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009 at the Care Center of Lopatcong. Born Sept. 21, 1931 in Jersey City, he was the son of the late Philip and Philomena DiPrimo Barbera. Mr. Barbera had lived in Hasbrouck Heights for many years before moving to Brookfield 10 years ago.... Full story »

Ronald W. Rice Sr., 60, of Great Meadows, lost his two-year battle with cancer on Nov. 1, 2009. Ron and his wife Kathleen and their son Michael lived in Great Meadows for the last 16 years. Ron was born in Easton, Pa. in 1949. He graduated Easton High School in 1967 and immediately enlisted in the Army. He served three... Full story »

Caroline May Roman, 71, died peacefully Oct. 31, 2009 at Genesis Elder Care, Westfield. Carol, who lived most of her life in Hampton, was born March 27, 1938 in Wood Glen to the late Fredrick and Ethel Backhus. Carol was a homemaker. She graduated from North Hunterdon High School, class of 1956. She was of Lutheran faith. Carol was a... Full story »

EASTON — Russell G. Mowery Sr. died Monday, Nov. 2, 2009 at the Easton Hospital. He was 62. He was born Sept. 18, 1947 in Glen Gardner and had lived in Glen Gardner for most of his life, moving to Easton seven years ago. He was a son of the late George Jr. and Elizabeth R. Cregar Mowery. A carpenter... Full story »