Anthony "Tony" Zukowski, Jr.

Dec 30, 2020

Anthony "Tony" Zukowski, Jr., formerly of Milltown, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. He was 66.Born in Perth Amboy, he lived in Milltown most of his life, before moving to South River in 2005.Tony worked for Grand Union since he was 16 years old. He eventually retired from Shop Rite in...

Irene Pakala

Dec 23, 2020

Irene "Ikey" Pakala, nee Cickay, passed away peacefully in her sleep on December 23, 2020, at 96 years old. Irene was born to Eugene and Rose Cickay in Perth Amboy, NJ on November 10, 1924. The youngest child in her family, she grew up in Perth Amboy, and graduated Perth Amboy HS in 1943. "Ikey" married her late husband of...

Keith K. Wong

Dec 17, 2020

Keith K. Wong, formerly of Milltown NJ, passed away on Thursday, December 17, 2020, from COVID, at his son Ed's home in Philadelphia. He was 91.Born in Hong Kong, he came to the United States in 1953. He lived in Memphis TN , Boston MA, and Bloomfield NJ, moving to Milltown in 1969. He relocated to Philadelphia three years ago.Mr....

Seymour Schaffner

Dec 17, 2020

Seymour Schaffner, age 89, passed away at his home in Peabody, Massachusetts on December 17, 2020. He was born in Brooklyn, NY to Rose Gabe Schaffner and Theodore Schaffner, Orthodox Jews who both immigrated from Poland as young adults. After graduating from Utrecht High School, Seymour briefly studied at City College of New York, and then pursued a career in...

Beverly Miller

Dec 12, 2020

Beverly Miller, of East Brunswick, passed away Saturday, December 12, 2020 at her daughter's home in Florida. She was 85.Born in Chicago, IL, she lived in Edison before moving to East Brunswick 30 years ago.Beverly is predeceased by her husband Philip Miller (d. 1989). Surviving are her daughters Lesley Goldberg of Boca Raton, FL, and Stacey Torres of Princeton; her...

Joseph F. Albert

Dec 12, 2020

Joseph F. Albert, of Cinnaminson, NJ, passed away Saturday, December 12, 2020 at Meadow Lakes in Hightstown. He was 94.Born in Fountain Hill, PA, he lived in Bethlehem and Merchantville before moving to Cinnaminson over 50 years ago. He served in the United States Army during WWII and was a member of the American Legion Post 1000 in Trenton.Joe was...

C. Wayne Michael

Dec 9, 2020

Charles Wayne Michael, of Edison, passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at home. He was 72. Born in New Brunswick, he lived in Edison all of his life. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War.Wayne was an electrician for over 50 years. He played softball and managed several "Over 50 years old" leagues in Middlesex and...

Dorine Buthy-Fog

Dec 8, 2020

Dorine Buthy-Fog, of Belle Mead section of Montgomery Twp., passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2020. She was 80.Born in New Brunswick, she lived in East Brunswick before moving to Belle Mead in 1983.Dorine taught choral music at Franklin Township Elementary School for 31 years, retiring in 1996. She was an award winning swimmer and she loved taking road trips.She's predeceased...

Ilya Azimov

Dec 8, 2020

Ilya Azimov, of the Bronx,NY, passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at home. He was 91. Born in Novozibkov, Russia, he came to the United States in 1994 with his wife Tatyana, to provide a better future for their daughters.He was a selfless man who always valued family above all. He was a dedicated brother, father, husband, grandpa and great...

Sandra Powless

Dec 4, 2020

Sandra Powless, of New Brunswick, passed away Friday, December 4, 2020 at Green Knoll Center in Bridgewater. She was 70. Born in New Brunswick, she lived there all of her life.Sandy started working for the County of Middlesex when she was 18 years old. She retired in 2011 as an administrative assistant with the Middlesex County Counsel office.She loved all...