James Robert Deneen
Jul 16, 2016
James Robert Deneen died on July 16, 2016, at the Morris Hall Meadows in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, following a prolonged illness. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Thalia S. Deneen and his son, Christopher Deneen. A memorial gathering for friends and family will be held on Saturday, September, 17, 2016 at 1:30 p.m. in the Unitarian Universalist...
Edith Scott Howard
Jun 29, 2016
Edith Scott Howard, beloved wife of Charles Bion Howard, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2016 at the University Medical Center of Princeton surrounded by her family. She was born Edith Joanne Scott, December 16th 1943 to David Henry Scott and Joanne Waite Scott in Richmond, VA. She is predeceased by her parents and her brother. Edith was raised in...
Joshua Shimomura
Jun 3, 2016
Rev. Joshua Shimomura, aged 88, died on June 3, 2016 at the Health Care Unit of Monroe Village. Born Jan. 28, 1928 in Natividad, CA, he was the 4th of eight children of Japanese parents who had immigrated from Okayama Prefecture and engaged in farming in the Salinas Valley. As a youth, while interned in a relocation camp in Poston,...
Eileen V Shahbender
May 21, 2016
Eileen Vera Ogden Shahbender of Princeton, NJ, died peacefully at Brandywine Living in Monmouth Junction, NJ on Saturday, May 21, 2016. She was 86. A very proud Mother and talented, accomplished artist, Eileen was born in North Bierly in the county of Bradford, UK, to Harold and Alice Ogden. She attended the Bradford College of Art in Yorkshire prior to...
Deborah Petties
May 8, 2016
Deborah Petties of Bridgewater, NJ passed away on May 8, 2016. Visitation will be at the funeral home on Saturday from 10AM until Noon.
Susan Joan Smiley
Apr 25, 2016
Susan Joan Smiley passed away on April 25, 2016. Services are private at the request of her family
Thyra Hildegard Hernquist
Apr 16, 2016
Thyra Hildegard Hernquist , 95, passed away on Saturday April 16, 2016 at The University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro after a brief illness. She is survived by her three children Lars Hernquist of Lexington, Massachusetts, Thomas Hernquist of Seattle, Washington and Ingrid Hernquist of Princeton, New Jersey. Thyra is also survived by 7 grandchildren. She was born in...
Shirley C. Martin
Apr 12, 2016
Shirley Jean Carter Martin, a resident of Belle Mead, NJ for 50 years, passed away at home on April 12, 2016, surrounded by her family. She was born on April 19, 1931 in Sayre, Pennsylvania to Carl A. and Marion S. Carter. Her sister, Helen Louise Carter Templer and both parents predeceased her. Shirley graduated from Laceyville High School and...
Lincoln Ekstrom
Apr 7, 2016
Lincoln Ekstrom age 83, a research chemist and environmental scientist, died on Thursday, April 7, 2016 at the Robert Wood Johnston Hospital in New Brunswick. Lincoln was born in Providence, Rhode Island on August 21, 1932, the son of Claus Emanuel Ekstrom and Marjorie Robertson Ekstrom. He graduated from the Peddie School in 1949, received his bachelor's degree from Brown...
Joan Blanche Wyckoff
Apr 3, 2016
Joan Blanche Wyckoff died peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, April 3, 2016 at Arbor Terrace Assisted Living facility in Ponte Vedra, Florida. Born in Orange, NJ on January 9, 1931, she was a long time resident of Princeton Junction, NJ where she resided with her now deceased husband, Harry Wyckoff. Joan was employed as an office manager of Manpower...
Victoria A. Santagata
Mar 26, 2016
Victoria A. Santagata, 54, , of Plainsboro, NJ passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2016 at Merwick Care Center in Plainsboro.
Clare J Amabile
Mar 18, 2016
Clare Brown Amabile passed away peacefully at the age of 93 on March 18, 2016 in Princeton, New Jersey. Born in Westfield, New Jersey on August 13, 1922, she bore the imprint of the Depression, World War II, and the tragic death of a beloved older sister in her early years. However, resilient and ambitious, Clare built a successful market...
Alice Davison
Mar 8, 2016
Alice R. "Betty" Davison 92 of Princeton passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at Park Place Center in Monmouth Junction, NJ. Born in Spring Lake New Jersey, she was a lifelong resident of Princeton. After graduating from Princeton High School, she enlisted in the United States Navy at the onset of WWII, being honorably discharged at the end of the...
Sanford Maxwell Aronovic
Feb 21, 2016
Sanford M. Aronovic died peacefully on February 21, 2016 after a short illness. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was raised in Manhattan, eventually settling in Princeton with his wife Gilda in 1965. He was deeply loved and is survived by his wife of 58 years, Gilda Aronovic, his three children – Dan, Asher and Diane—and five granddaughters. Dr. Aronovic was...
Christine L. Wright
Feb 17, 2016
Christine L. Wright (Tina), 65, passed away peacefully at her home in Princeton on Wednesday, February 17th, 2016 after a brief illness. Born in Goodland, Kansas, Tina moved to Princeton in 1990 to take up a position at the Educational Testing Service, where she worked for twenty two years before her retirement in 2012. As a leader in the Assessment...
Raffaela Maisto
Feb 8, 2016
Raffaela Maisto, of Trenton, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 8, 2016 at Compassionate Care Hospice at RWJUH – Hamilton. Born in St. Antimo, Naples, Italy, she lived there through WWII and after meeting her husband, Hamlet L. Maisto, they came to the US in 1947 settling in Trenton. Mrs. Maisto was a homemaker and a devout Roman Catholic. She...
Julia Emily Perez
Feb 1, 2016
Julia Emily Perez,of Metuchen, NJ passed away on Monday, February 1, 2016 at Princeton Care Center, Princeton, NJ. Services were private.
Eda Leiggi
Jan 19, 2016
Eda Marie Leiggi, 89, of Princeton passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones, on the afternoon of January 19, 2016. Eda was born in the Chambersburg section of Trenton on March 16, 1926 as the youngest of eight children of Giovanni and Sabatina Troiani. Through her youth, she was known as being full of life and energy; occasionally...
Omer Faruk Turnacioglu
Jan 15, 2016
Omer Faruk Turnacioglu, MD, loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away of natural causes on January 15, 2016 at the Meadow Lakes Senior Living community in East Windsor, NJ. He was a long‐time resident of East Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Turnacioglu was born on June 5, 1928, in Kayseri, Turkey. He graduated from Istanbul Medical School in 1954 and completed...
Rosser Lee Clark, Jr.
Jan 2, 2016
R osser Lee Clark, Jr., 92, of Princeton, NJ passed away at his home on January 2, 2016. Born in Greensboro, NC, Rosser had been a resident of Princeton since 1996. Rosser was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, who had a smile for everyone he met. He was married in 1949 to Mary Harris Clark. Rosser was...