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, 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, 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...
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, 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, 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, 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...
Jean E. String, of Milltown, passed away Thursday, December 3, 2020 at home. She was 87. Born in New Brunswick, she lived in Milltown most of her life.Jean volunteered for many years at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. She also was a member of the Milltown Seniors.She enjoyed knitting, crocheting, playing cards and board games, especially Scrabble....
Phyllis E. Rosen, of Monroe Twp., passed away Thursday, November 26, 2020 at home. She was 79.Born in Brooklyn, NY, she lived in Kendall Park and Delray Beach, Florida, before moving to Concordia in Monroe Twp. Phyllis was the real estate broker owner of ERA Cross County Realty in South Brunswick for many years. She was a member of the...
Kusumben J. Patel, of Kendall Park, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at home. She was 89.Born in Kampala, Uganda, she came to the United States in 1973, residing in Kendall Park.Mrs. Patel worked for Myron Manufacturer in Hackensack many years ago. For the past several years she enjoyed being a homemaker. She's predeceased by her husband Jagdishbhai C. Patel...