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Lynn Cox Scheffey

Caroline “Lynn” Cox Scheffey died peacefully on Thursday morning, January 9, 2025, at Stonebridge at Montgomery in Skillman, NJ, where she had resided for 8 years. She was 94. She will be missed by her devoted family and friends, as well as by former professional colleagues and friends among the community of advocates for women’s […]

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Helen C. Trimble

Helen E. Trimble, 93, passed away on Saturday, March 29, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Wilmington, DE, she was a long-time resident of Princeton, NJ. First and foremost, she was Mom or Grandmom but not just to her 50 descendants. She touched many lives, giving encouragement and showing love. She was always […]

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Michael D. Salko

Michael Salko, a cherished husband, loving father, and devoted friend, departed this life on March 27, 2025, at the age of 65, at his home in Cream Ridge, NJ, surrounded by the love of his wife and son. Born in Elizabeth, NJ, Mike spent most of his childhood growing up in Old Bridge, NJ. He […]

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James S. Russo

James S. Russo, 46, of Hamilton, passed away on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at his residence in Hamilton. Born in the Bronx, NY, he has been a resident of Hamilton for 8 years. Mr. Russo worked as a Purchaser for Whole Foods market in Princeton for 10 years. In his free time, James loved going […]

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Donald R. Bearce

Donald R. Bearce, 80, of Hamilton, NJ, passed away March 11, 2025 at Florida Northside Hospital. Born in Trenton, NJ, Donald was a graduate of Steinert High School, Class of 1962. He continued his education at Rider University, graduating with a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting. He went on to serve two years in Vietnam from […]

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Joseph B. Lord Sr.

Joseph Brian Lord, Sr., 63, of Hamilton, passed away suddenly at his home on Friday, March 21, 2025. Born in Trenton, Joseph was raised in Robbinsville, NJ and was a graduate of Steinert High School and Mercer County Vocational School, Class of 1980. Joseph was a Gas and Diesel Specialist by trade and the proud […]

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Daniel J. Skvir

Father Daniel J. Skvir, 79, of Pennington died peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Martins Ferry, OH, he grew up in Jersey City, NJ, until he matriculated at Princeton University, Class of 1966. Throughout his life, he remained a true Tigers fan, enjoying decades of football and basketball season tickets. After […]

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Henry W. Jeffers III

It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of our beloved father, Henry W. Jeffers the III. Henry passed away in his sleep on Thursday, March 13th at the age of 92. A man of unwavering strength who lived life to the fullest, Henry graduated from Princeton High School. He went on to college […]

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Jael Judith Ramirez Bautista

Jael Judith (Judy) Ramirez Bautista, aged 38, mother, daughter, sister, loving partner, friend, and beloved co-worker, left us broken hearted and bewildered by her untimely passing from complications of breast cancer on Monday March 10, 2025. Judy was born in Oaxaca, Mexico, on October 14, 1986. She attended grade school in Oaxaca. Beginning a new […]

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Nannette Louise (Binford) Gibson

Nannette Louise (Binford) Gibson, born 10 November, 1930, of Princeton, New Jersey, passed away peacefully in her sleep on 11 March, 2025. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, lived in Petersburg, VA, as a young girl, and later moved to Berea, Ohio, with her parents and brother, Henry. She graduated from Fisk University with a B.A. in […]

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Allen David Porter

Allen David Porter, of Princeton, NJ, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on March 16, 2025, three days after his 84th birthday. Quiet by nature with a wry sense of humor, everyone who knew him found him genuine, thoughtful, modest, and unassuming. He was a skilled listener who made time to be there […]

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Alice Perry Strong

Alice Perry Strong, 79, of Plainsboro, died March 12 at Princeton Medical Center in Plainsboro. Born in Princeton in 1945 to Paul Keely Perry and Ruth Grandison Perry, Alice graduated from Princeton High School. Her memories of high school included cramming teenagers into a Volkswagen Bug so everyone could go to White Castle and sneaking […]

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Helene E. Kulsrud

Helene E. (Laney) Kulsrud, 91, passed away on March 10, 2025, following a fall in her home in Princeton, NJ. A pioneering computer scientist, devoted mentor, and passionate advocate for the arts, she leaves behind a remarkable legacy of innovation, leadership, and perseverance. Born in 1933, Laney earned her B.A. in Mathematics from Smith College […]

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Ronald C. Pierson

Ronald C. Pierson, 57, of Hamilton, passed away on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at his residence in Hamilton, NJ. Born and raised in Ewing, Ron was a graduate of Notre Dame High School. Upon graduating high school, he went on to earn his Associate Degree in Business at Mercer County Community College. Ron worked for […]

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Judith A. Kelly

Judith A. Kelly, 84, of Hamilton, passed away on Sunday, March 9, 2025, at Juniper Village in Hamilton. Born in Trenton, she resided in Yardville for more than 50 years before moving to Juniper Village in Hamilton 2.5 years ago. Judith was a graduate of Cathedral High School in Trenton and was married to Leon […]

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Rosanne Jacks (nee Miller)

Rosanne Jacks (nee Miller) passed away peacefully at her daughter’s home, surrounded by family and wrapped in her daughter’s loving embrace. Rosanne was born in Indianapolis, IN, on July 27, 1935, the first child of Mahlon and Loa Miller. She grew up in Fort Wayne, IN, and earned her BA from DePauw University in Greencastle, […]

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Ruth Steward

Ruth Steward (née Silberschmidt) passed away on the morning of January 2, 2025. Ruth was born in Basel, Switzerland, on September 19, 1944, to Robert and Elizabeth Emma Silberschmidt-Veraguth. The night of her birth marked the first time streetlights were illuminated after a long blackout during World War II. Ruth had a joyful childhood alongside […]

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Elizabeth Elferink Cayer

Elizabeth (“Betsy”) Elferink Cayer, 94, of Princeton, NJ, passed away at her home on January 6, 2025. She was born in Rochester, NY, on May 30, 1930, the eldest child of Dutch immigrants John Henry Elferink and Jellina Anna (Van Niel) Elferink. Betsy grew up in Rochester, where she attended local public schools as well […]

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Nicholas T. Ryan

Nicholas T. Ryan of Princeton, New Jersey, and Downey, California, the eldest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Francis Joseph Ryan of the Bronx, New York, and Princeton, New Jersey, passed away February 28, 2025. He is predeceased by his former spouse, Michele M. Ryan of Princeton, New Jersey. He leaves behind daughter Kelly […]

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Sabry Joseph Mackoul

Sabry Joseph Mackoul, 84, reposed in the hope of the Resurrection on February 25, 2025, in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. A 40-year resident of Princeton, Sabry leaves behind a legacy of kindness, wisdom, and generosity, and many circles of people who loved him, admired him, and will miss him deeply. Sabry Mackoul began his career […]

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Alan Rauch

Alan Rauch, 70, of Princeton passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Astoria, Queens, NY, on July 18, 1954, the youngest child of Grace and Julius Rauch. At a young age the family moved to Hollis Hills, Queens, and […]

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Carolyn Thackston Snyder

Julia Carolyn Thackston Snyder, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and teacher, passed away on February 4, 2025, at the age of 87, after a long battle with Lewy Body Dementia. Carolyn was born on June 19, 1937, in Anniston, Alabama. Raised in a military family, Carolyn spent her childhood living in diverse locations, including the […]

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Frank A. Czepiel

Frank Andrew Czepiel, 95, of Lawrenceville, passed away peacefully Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at the Serenity Hospice Unit of Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in Hamilton. Born in Florence, NJ, October 1, 1929, he resided in Bordentown, Hamilton, Florence and most recently in Lawrenceville. Mr. Czepiel was an Army Veteran of the Korean War where […]

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Paul Joseph Salomon Benacerraf

Paul Joseph Salomon Benacerraf, famed philosopher and Princeton University stalwart, died in his home on January 13, 2025, at age 93. Paul was born in Paris on March 26, 1931, to two Sephardic Jews: Abraham from Morocco and Rica Henriette (de Lasry) from Algeria. The family fled to Venezuela in 1939 as the Nazis approached, […]

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Eunice Davis

Eunice Patricia “Pat” Davis passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 20, in her home, in New Orleans, LA, at the age of 98. Raised in Princeton, NJ, by freethinking, bohemian, entrepreneurial parents, Ruth and Murray Sloshberg Bailey, Pat was an athletic child and natural leader to her younger brothers, Ralph and Larry. Their tight-knit family […]

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John William Hurley III

On January 19, 2025, John W. Hurley III age 59, of South Pasadena, CA, passed away at home surrounded by loved ones after a brief struggle with cancer. Born and raised in Princeton and a member of the PHS class of 1983, John was a lecturer in Computer Science at California State University. John is […]

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Clodius Harris Willis, Jr.

Clodius Harris Willis, Jr. was born on August 4, 1937 in Schenectady, NY, and died on February 10, 2025 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania at 87 years of age. He was the youngest child to Clodius Sr. (Lignum, VA) and Katherine Vaughan Willis (Richmond, VA). Clodius graduated from Princeton High School in 1955, where he was happy […]

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Owen Shteir

Owen Shteir loved his family, the natural world, art, classical music, and learning. He will be remembered as a wonderful husband, caring father, and skilled physician, but also for his devotion to learning, his kindness, and his tenacity. Owen was born and raised in Dutch Neck, New Jersey, where he fished for pickerel in Assunpink […]

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Marie A. Hilton

Marie A. Hilton, 83, of Robbinsville, peacefully passed away on Monday, February 10, 2025, at Rose Hill Assisted Living in Robbinsville, with the support of the staff, family and friends by her side. Originally from Monmouth Junction, Marie resided in Hamilton Township for 30 years before moving to Lake Como, PA where she owned the […]

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John Oliver Yuchmow, September 17, 1932 – December 28th, 2024

John Oliver Yuchmow (JOY), 92, a devoted family man, skilled engineer, and creative craftsman, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones in South Carolina. Born and raised in Manhattan to Philip and Mary Yuchmow, John led a life filled with curiosity, dedication, and generosity. John attended New York City public schools and graduated from the […]

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Isabelle Peck Sanders

Isabelle Sanders of Waterbury, Vermont, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2025, at the age of 91. Belle, as she was affectionately known, was born on October 14, 1933, in Ottawa, Illinois, to Mary Livek Peck and Joseph H. Peck, Sr. Her life was a tapestry of love, dedication, and unwavering faith. Belle’s academic pursuits […]

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Sotirios J. Vahaviolos

Dr. Sotirios J. Vahaviolos passed away peacefully in his home in Princeton, New Jersey, on February 6, 2025 at the age of 78. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Aspasia Felice (Nessas) Vahaviolos. Sotirios was born in Mystras, Greece on April 16, 1946, to Ioannis and Athanasia Vahaviolos. His childhood in Mystras […]

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Raja E. Soudah

Dr. Raja Elias Soudah of Princeton, New Jersey, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on February 9, 2025 at the age of 94. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Antoinette; his children Randa (Brian) of Los Angeles, California, Jumana of Lawrenceville, New Jersey, and Alex (Dina) of Flemington, New Jersey; […]

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Cathleen Rolston Litvack

Cathleen Rolston Litvack passed away on February 9, 2025. Cate was born in Austin, Texas, on July 18, 1943, to Air Force navigator William Rolston and Edith Sperry. She attended 11 different schools and lived in three countries before she headed to Wellesley College, where she majored in political science. There she met James Litvack, […]

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Dr. William Parnelle Burks

Dr. William Parnelle Burks, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, doctor, and friend, died peacefully at the Princeton Medical Center on January 28, 2025, following a brief illness. He was 91. Bill was born February 28, 1933, in Elizabeth, NJ, to the late Catherine Parnelle and Harry G. Burks, Jr. The middle of three brothers, he […]

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Dr. William (Bill) A. Sweeney

The world lost one the kindest people as Dr. William (Bill) A. Sweeney died on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at home surrounded by family. He was 91 years old. Born in Philadelphia, PA, on November 26, 1933, to the late Dr. John and Olive Sweeney, Bill spent his childhood in the Philadelphia area, eventually matriculating […]

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Helen D. Hamilton

Helen Hamilton died on Monday, February 3. She was 87, and though her memory was iffy and her mobility limited, right to the end she was funny and charming and if you asked her how she was doing, you’d always get the same answer: “Tootin’ along!” She died the way she lived, handily, no fuss, […]

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John Oliver Yuchmow September 17, 1932 – December 28th, 2024

John Oliver Yuchmow (JOY), 92, a devoted family man, skilled engineer, and creative craftsman, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones in South Carolina. Born and raised in Manhattan to Philip and Mary Yuchmow, John led a life filled with curiosity, dedication, and generosity. John attended New York City public schools and graduated from the […]

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Katharine Joan Peterken Tate

Katharine Joan Peterken Tate, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on December 29 after a brief illness. She was 92. Born in New York City on Easter Sunday 1932, to Katharine Von Elling Peterken and Albert Edward Peterken, she was forever called “Bunny” by her family. She was raised in the Bronx by […]

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Constance C. Moore

Constance Cook Moore, a native of Princeton, died January 16 at home in Philadelphia after a short illness. She was 92. She devoted her long life to art, to serving her community, to the Episcopal Church, and to her family and her friends. She was an artist who depicted the world around her in sepia […]

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Dante B. Nini

Dante B. Nini, 84, of Pennington, passed away peacefully at home, Saturday January 18, 2025, surrounded by his loving family, the very people who brought him the greatest joy in life. Born in Pettoranello di Molise, Italy, he immigrated to the United States in 1955 on the S.S. Homeric. Dante graduated from Princeton High School […]

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Ian C. Bowers

Ian Curtis Bowers, age 82, a resident of Princeton, passed away at home on January 13 following a brief illness. Born somewhere between the bean fields and corn fields of Mount Pulaski, Illinois (population 1,500, more or less), Ian was the only child of Glenn and Maxine (nee Cowan) Bowers, who predecease him. After attending […]

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In Loving Memory of Thomas Griffith, II

Thomas Griffith, II passed away on Friday, January 17, 2025, following a courageous three-year battle with a rare and incurable form of cancer. He was 85 years old. Tom is survived by his devoted wife of 58 years, Marion Griffith, of Princeton, NJ; his son, Bob Griffith, of Lookout Mountain, TN; his daughter, Katie Griffith, […]

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Dr. Surendra Mohan Bahal

Loving Husband and Father July 1, 1935 – January 15, 2025 Dr. Surendra Mohan Bahal, 89, longtime resident of Skillman, NJ, died peacefully on January 15, 2025, at Stonebridge at Montgomery. He was born July 1, 1935, in Ghaziabad, India, the son of Satya Narain and Sohan Devi Puri. He was the youngest of 8 […]

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Thomas Griffith, II

Thomas Griffith, II passed away on Friday, January 17, 2025, following a courageous three-year battle with a rare and incurable form of cancer. He was 85 years old. Tom is survived by his devoted wife of 58 years, Marion Griffith, of Princeton, NJ; his son, Bob Griffith, of Lookout Mountain, TN; his daughter, Katie Griffith, […]

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Margaret “Margie” Croll Morgan

Margaret “Margie” Croll Morgan, 98, of Princeton, NJ, died peacefully on Friday, January 24, 2025 in the company of her daughter, Caroline Frothingham, daughter-in-law, Pamela Frothingham, and her longtime caregiver and friend, Lenore Mason. Margie was born on November 30, 1926 in Paris, France, to Janet and Alexander Morgan, where he was studying architecture. She […]

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Glenn L. Simonson Jr.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Glenn Louis Simonson Jr. at age 63. He peacefully passed in his sleep at his home in Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania on Sunday, January 26, 2025. Glenn was born to Mary Bowker and Glenn Simonson in Trenton, NJ on November 8, 1961. Through the years, […]

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Lynn Richard Bunn

Lynn Richard Bunn, 82, of Yardley, PA, formerly of Monroe Township, NJ, passed away surrounded by his loving family Thursday, January 23, 2025, at Arden Courts – ProMedica Memory Care Community in Yardley, PA. Mr. Bunn lived in Jamesburg /Monroe for 80 years before moving to Yardley. Mechanically inclined from a young age, he attended […]

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Edith (Edie) Esther Kelman Jeffrey

Edith (Edie) Esther Kelman Jeffrey b. October 10, 1932 d. February 1, 2025. Beloved mother, grandmother, mother-in-law, sister, aunt, and friend to many people near and far of all ages. A remarkable woman, born in Boston, MA, daughter of immigrants (beloved Abraham and Miriam Kelman), Edith attended Brandeis University and later went back to school […]

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Carol M. Kahny

A significant amount of kindness and light went out of the world on January 27 when Carol Mary Kahny passed from it, leaving it a little colder and darker, but vastly better for her having been here. Carol was born September 30, 1935 in Princeton, NJ, to Harry J. and Mary A. (O’Kane) Kahny. She […]

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Eugenia “Jean” Procyk

Jean Procyk, 92, of Princeton, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, Jean was a proud, deeply rooted New Yorker. She was a woman with a sharp mind and quick tongue and would deliver the classic zinger at the perfect time of […]

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John Tiebout, Jr.

When John Tiebout was born on August 6, 1925, he was welcomed by his parents, John Tiebout, Sr. and Irene Walmsley Lynch, and his sisters, Anna and Mary. Young John grew up in Larchmont, NY, and upon graduation from New Rochelle High School, enrolled in the Admiral Ballard Academy. He then enlisted in the U.S. […]

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David James Dorey (August 1943-January 2025) was born in Hamilton, Ontario and came to the United States when he enrolled at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. Dave moved to Rocky Hill in 1970 and loved to be active in his community. He was a proud and committed member of both the Rocky Hill Fire […]

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Catherine Morgan-Standard

Catherine Moore Morgan-Standard, a passionate wife, mother, grandmother, sister, artist, and visionary, passed away on December 20, 2024, in Memphis, Tenn., at the age of 72 from complications associated with lung cancer. Born on November 11, 1952, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, to Arthur Palmer Morgan and Mildred Underwood Morgan, Catherine’s life was a journey of […]

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Philip J. Angarone

Philip J. Angarone, 82, of Hallandale Beach, FL and Hamilton, NJ, passed away peacefully at his Hamilton residence on Monday, January 13, 2025, surrounded by his wife and children. Born and raised in Trenton, Phil graduated from Trenton High School. He proudly served in the United States Army in Korea and, upon returning, began a […]

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Charles A. Scott Jr.

Charles A. Scott, known to many as “Scotty,” passed away due to natural causes on January 14, 2025, at Paoli Hospital, Paoli, PA. Born in 1930 to Charles A. and Dorothy V. Scott in Trenton, New Jersey, Charles became a highly influential figure in public education with a career spanning more than 40 years, from […]

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Elisabeth “Lynne” VanBuskirk

Elisabeth “Lynne” VanBuskirk, 79, passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2025, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in Hamilton, NJ. Born in Philadelphia, PA, Lynne received her master’s degree from Drexel University and bachelor’s degree from the College of New Jersey. She went on to work for the NJ Education Association as Associate Director of […]

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Thomas Alvin Carson, Jr.

Thomas Alvin Carson, Jr., 77, of Edinburg, New Jersey, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2025 in Lecanto, Florida. Born (March 18, 1947) and raised in Edinburg, New Jersey, Tom was the son of the late Thomas Alvin and Nellie Carson. He is survived by his devoted wife, Carole, his sons, Scott and Brian, his […]

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Cynthia Adrienne Carter

Cynthia Adrienne Carter, 96, of Ewing, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2024, at Granville Place in Burlington. Born in Ewing, she resided there for the majority of her life and enjoyed being involved in her community. Ms. Carter worked for the New Jersey Department of Transportation as a secretary before her retirement in 1991. […]

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John A. Conover Jr.

John A. Conover, Jr., 70, of Bordentown, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2024, at home in Bordentown, New Jersey. Born in Trenton, he was a lifelong area resident and a graduate of Hamilton High School West. Following high school, John attended Delaware Valley Agricultural School before pursuing his career with Rider University, where he […]

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Clifford A. Kearns, Sr.

Clifford A. Kearns, Sr., 85, of Ewing, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2024, at Capital Health Regional Medical Center in Trenton, NJ. Born in Trenton, Cliff was a lifelong area resident. After graduating from Trenton Central High School, Cliff went on to work as an iron worker with the Iron Workers’ Local Union #68 […]

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Lynne Long

Gwendolyn Marie Long passed away peacefully at VNA Hospice House in Vero Beach, Florida, on Tuesday, December 24, 2024. Lynne, as she was called by those who knew and loved her, was born in Moberly, Missouri, on October 29, 1944, to Gwynne and Marjorie Shields, the oldest of four sisters. She attended high school at […]

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Frico Augustin

Frico Augustin was born on December 31, 1953 in Gonaives, Haiti, to the late Yvon Michel and Jesula Augustin. He attended community college in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Later, he immigrated to the United States of America. First landing in Brooklyn, NY, and then settled in Hamilton, NJ. While in Haiti he met and married Margarette Barjon. […]

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Barrie Joan Kale

Barrie Joan Kale passed away peacefully on December 10, 2024. Born on November 29, 1942, in Lawton, Oklahoma, she grew up in Princeton, New Jersey, and lived most of her life in Lawrenceville. Barrie graduated from Princeton High School and worked at Opinion Research Corporation and Princeton Radiology for many years. She was a longtime […]

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Ted S. Strempack

Ted S. Strempack, 81, of Princeton, NJ, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2024. Born and educated in Millville, NJ, Ted graduated from Millville HS, Stockton University with a degree in art and advertising design, and a Master’s in Education from Seton Hall University. He was a gifted athlete whose ability earned him football scholarships […]

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Dawn Cooper Rosso

Dawn Cooper Rosso, 72, of Skillman, NJ, died peacefully at Princeton Hospital surrounded by her loving family after a short illness. Born October 12, 1952 in Schenectady, NY, to the late Rev. Dr. Jack Cooper and his wife Jean, Dawn spent her youth in Belle Mead, NJ. While attending Princeton High School Dawn met her […]

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Sally Pitcher Sword

Sally Pitcher Sword passed away peacefully, of natural causes, on January 1, 2025, in her Princeton, N.J., home. She was 99 years old. Known affectionately as “Howie” by her friends and family, she was married for 55 years to William Sword, a former partner at Morgan Stanley and founder of Wm Sword & Co., investment […]

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Dr. Gerald (Jerry) Berkelhammer

Dr. Gerald (Jerry) Berkelhammer passed away peacefully on December 31, 2024 at the age of 93 at his home at Stonebridge in Montgomery Township, New Jersey. Jerry was born in Newark to Max and Cecelia (Schein) Berkelhammer on February 3, 1931 and raised in Summit. He graduated from Summit High School and went on to […]

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Nancy Carole Forslund Jang

Nancy Carole Forslund Jang, 87, of Princeton, NJ, died on December 25, 2024 at Princeton Medical Center, following a brief illness. Nancy was born in Callao, Peru, in 1937. Her parents, Evar Forslund, a miner, and Ella Nikula Forslund, a school teacher, left their Finnish American community in Upper Michigan during the economic ravages of […]

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Andreas “Andy” Franz

Andy Franz died on December 27 in the home that he built and loved in Titusville, NJ. Andy was born on March 3, 1935, in Batchka, Palanka, Austria-Hungary to Josef and Katharina Franz. In 1944, his family and their ethnic-German neighbors were displaced at gunpoint from their homes. He spent the next four years as […]

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Veronica A. Bader

Veronica A. Bader, 82, of Monroe Township, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 12, 2024, in Hospice at the Country Cottage Memory Care Unit of Mira Vie at Forsgate (formerly known as The Chelsea at Forsgate). Born in Perth Amboy, NJ, Veronica, lovingly known as Toni, was raised in Rahway, NJ. She was a Member […]

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Joan M. Markman

Joan M. (McGuinness) Markman, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, December 15, 2024, at the age of 90. Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, Joan was a proud graduate of St. Savior High School. She began her professional journey with McGraw-Hill Publishing Company, where she dedicated […]

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David Eyre Steward

David Eyre Steward died on October 15, 2024, shortly after he was diagnosed with abdominal carcinoma. Until the day he was hospitalized he worked on his last poetry series that will be published in early 2025. David was born on April 29, 1936 in Doylestown, PA, son of Frederic Evans Steward and Anne née Aucoin […]

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Charles Donald (“Don”) Coppinger

Charles Donald (“Don”) Coppinger, of Princeton, N.J., passed away peacefully on December 15, 2024, at Fox Trail Memory Care in Princeton. He was 79. Don was born in Newark, N.J., and spent his early years in Montclair, N.J., before his family moved to Princeton. He was predeceased by his parents, Charles A. and Eleanor (Quinby) […]

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Aaron Sam Blanchard

Aaron Sam Blanchard, known to all as Sam, died peacefully on December 2 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, surrounded by his wife and daughters after complications from heart surgery. He was 56. With loved ones spread across the country, Sam left a wide void in the lives of those he touched, from the young […]

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Eileen Gwynneth (Gwen) Southgate

Eileen Gwynneth (Gwen) Southgate passed away peacefully in her home on November 26, 2024, at the age of 95. Gwen lived in Amherst for the past six years, and previously in the Princeton, NJ, area for more than 50 years. Gwen was born in London, England, in 1929. She earned a B.Sc. in Physics from […]

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Marion M. Bowers

Marion M. Bowers, 96, of Hamilton, passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2024, at her residence in Hamilton. Born in a house in Hamilton Square to Frederick and Ella Bowers, she has been a lifelong resident of the community. Ms. Bowers worked as a bookkeeper for Unit Vending of Trenton and Kwik Kafe. In her […]

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Dorothy Mae Duncan

Dorothy Mae Duncan, 91, of Hamilton Square, passed away at home on Tuesday, August 27, 2024. Born in Hamilton Square in 1933, to Frederick and Ella Bowers, Dorothy lived most of her life in Hamilton Square. Dorothy was a graduate of Allentown High School. In 1952, she married the love of her life, Norman Duncan, […]

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Martha Mulcahey Klink

Martha Mulcahey Klink, 76, of Princeton Junction, New Jersey, passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2024. Martha, known to most as Marty, was born on September 12, 1948, in Jersey City. She was the fourth of eight children, growing up in a bustling and loving home on Legion Place in Paramus, NJ. Marty graduated from […]

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Keith Allen Webber

We are heartbroken to announce the passing of our beloved brother Keith Allen Webber, who left us peacefully on November 13, 2024 at the age of 56, where he lived in Kissimmee, Fla. Keith Webber was born and raised in Princeton until he moved to Florida after college. He was a security guard, bartender, a […]

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George “DeWitt” Boice

DeWitt was born and raised in Princeton, NJ. He attended Princeton Day School, Hotchkiss Preparatory School, and Colby College. He married the love of his life, Lorraine Rasimowicz, on 12/28/1957. He was a member of the Princeton Fire Company #1. He was Captain and President of the Princeton First Aid and Rescue Squad for many […]

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Theresa Kathleen Laurenti

Theresa Kathleen Laurenti of Raleigh, NC, passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at the age of 99. She was born on August 19, 1925, in Trenton, New Jersey where she grew up in a family of eleven. Theresa was part owner of ShopRite Wines and Spirits of Hamilton, 3100 Quakerbridge Road, Hamilton Township, NJ […]

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Mark (Snake) Royce

Mark (Snake) Royce passed away on Nov. 5th, 2024. He was 60 years old. He lived in Decatur, Georgia for the past 8 years. He graduated from Hightstown High School Class of 1982 and attended Mercer County Vocational School for Carpentry. He was self-employed. He is survived by his Mother, Faye and sister, Robin who […]

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Edward Jonathan Bergman

Edward Jonathan Bergman, devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on November 22, 2024 at the age of 82. After spending his childhood in Bayonne with his brother, Robert, and parents, Abe and Ethel, Edward proudly graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a B.A. with Honors in Art History. He received his J.D. […]

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Marvin Wilmar Louis Ostberg

Marvin Wilmar Louis Ostberg, 88, of Skillman died on Monday, November 18, 2024 at home with his loving wife by his side. Two weeks earlier he had received initial copies of his book, Waking Up Old: A Life Lived Reasonably Well. Born in Slayton, Minnesota, he grew up in Nebraska. After graduating from Wakefield High […]

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Lillian S. Nielsen, 90

Lillian S. Nielsen, 90, passed away on November 6, 2024, in Deland, FL. Born on October 25, 1934, Lillian dedicated 30 years of service as a Rural Letter Carrier for the United States Postal Service, a role she cherished for its connection to the community. Lillian was known for her outgoing and magnanimous personality, which […]

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Susan K. Stein

Susan Kampmeier Stein, age 78, passed away from heart failure in Princeton, New Jersey, on the evening of November 11, 2024, surrounded by loving family members. Born and raised in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Susan graduated from Chattanooga City High School in 1964, honored as valedictorian. She also was a star basketball player, retaining prowess with an […]

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Susanne Beirn

Susanne Beirn, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully on November 24 2024 at Accela Acute Post Care in Hamilton, New Jersey. She was the cherished wife of Martin J. Beirn, with whom she shared 47 wonderful years of marriage. Born to the late Anna M. Sanders and William R. Sanders, Susanne […]

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Betty Grae Fishman

Betty Grae Fishman passed away peacefully on November 11, surrounded by her loving family, just three weeks before her 101st birthday. Betty was a celebrated leader, advocate, educator, and champion of the arts in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Throughout a life of achievement, she received numerous honors, including an honorary PhD from Saint Francis College, the […]

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Gratina LaFauci

Gratina A. LaFauci (nee Zoccola), 93, of Princeton, NJ, passed away on Monday, November 11, 2024, at Ciel Assisted Living of Princeton in Monmouth Junction, NJ. Born in Princeton, NJ, Gratina was a lifelong resident of Princeton. Gratina was employed by Princeton University and was on the Firestone Library staff for 49 years, before retiring. […]

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Paul M. Lion III

Paul Michel Lion III, 89, of Gainesville, Virginia, passed at his home early in the morning of November 3, 2024. Mike, as he was universally known, was born in Washington, DC, the only child of Paul Michel Lion Jr. (USNA 1925) and Louise Chandler Lion. Growing up in a Navy family, Mike attended the Sidwell […]

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Bill & Connie Tate

A Memorial Service to celebrate the lives of Bill and Connie Tate will be held on Monday, November 25 at 4 p.m. at Trinity Church, 33 Mercer Street, Princeton. Constance Tate Constance Klein Tate, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully at home on October 13 at the age of 88. Born […]

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Obituary: Nathaniel Kurt Shaw

Nathaniel Kurt Shaw passed away on November 9, 2024 peacefully at his home in Belle Mead, NJ. Son of Sol and Frida Shaw, Nathaniel (Nat) was born on July 16, 1935 in Newark, NJ. He graduated from Weequahic High School in 1953 and attended the Newark College of Engineering (now called New Jersey Institute of […]

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Concetta Ann Baker

Concetta Ann Baker (Connie), 82, of Hamilton, NJ, passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Chambersburg, NJ, Connie resided there until she and her husband, Bob, settled in Groveville, NJ, where they raised their family. In Groveville, she was actively involved in the Groveville School PTA, the Hamilton […]

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Anthony J. Cermele

Anthony J. Cermele, age 82, passed away after a short illness on October 30, 2024. Tony was born on November 13, 1941 in New York City to Mark Cermele and Mary Leonic Cermele. He lived his life in Lawrenceville, NJ. Tony graduated from Trenton Central High School in 1961. He followed in his father’s footsteps […]

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Jean Hoy Hoover

Jean Hoy Hoover of Princeton, NJ, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on October 22. Born in 1930, Jean resided in Princeton for 61 years after moving from Lafayette Hill, Pa., in 1963. She spent many summers in Avalon, NJ, with her siblings and extended family. She attended Moore Institute of […]

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Patricia Strazza

Patricia Jean Peterson Strazza died peacefully on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, in her home on a warm and sundrenched fall day, surrounded by family, her dear caregivers, and the art and beauty she loved. Born in Logan, Utah, January 30, 1933, “PJ,” as she was known, had western roots and grew up surrounded by pioneer […]

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Raymond J. Ryan

Raymond John Ryan, 94, passed away on November 5, 2024. Raymond was born in New York City on December 20, 1929 to Cornelius Raymond and Helen Ryan, and was brother to Donald Ryan and to Gerald Ryan of Park Ridge, New Jersey. After graduating from Manhattan College Preparatory School, Raymond attended Manhattan College, earning a […]

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Victoriano “Vinny” Choz

Victoriano F. Choz “Vinny”, 19, of Trenton, passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at Capital Health Regional Medical Center in Trenton. Born in Trenton, he was a lifelong resident. He was a graduate of Trenton Central High School, Class of 2023. Vinny was a kind soul with a keen sense for figuring out how […]

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Donald W. Schoch

Donald W. Schoch, 77, of Hamilton, NJ, passed away peacefully in hospice care at Brookdale Hamilton Assisted Living on October 28, 2024. He had been diagnosed with dementia several years prior. Don was born on February 16, 1947 in Trenton, NJ. Son of the late Donald and Ruth (Lenox) Schoch, he lived in the Hamilton […]