Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for New Brunswick, NJ, Middlesex County & Surrounding Areas
Dr. Earle N. Rothbell
Dec 20, 2017
Rahway, NJ Dr. Earle N. Rothbell, 90, of Rahway, New Jersey, passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2017. Dr. Rothbell was born in Brooklyn, New York where he was raised by Michael and Pearl (Bookbinder) Rothbell. Earle volunteered and proudly served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Upon completion of his military service, Earle attended Cornell University, and...
Mrs. Elizabeth Del Carmen Colon Perez
Dec 6, 2017
New Brunswick, NJ Mrs. Elizabeth del Carmen Colon Perez, 28, passed away in the early morning hours amongst family and friends at her home in New Brunswick on Wednesday, December 6, 2017. She was born and raised in Mao, Dominican Republic. Elizabeth came to the United States in 2009 and settled in New Brunswick, NJ. Elizabeth was working as an...
Mr. Nathan Goldberg
Nov 25, 2017
Obituary for Nathan Goldberg Nathan Goldberg, surrounded by his family, passed away on Saturday evening, November 25, 2017. He had lived a long and full life of 99 years. A life-long resident of New Jersey, Nathan was born in Plainfield in 1918. He graduated from Plainfield High School and attended Pace University. He served in the U.S. Army, air-corps division...
Mrs. Vita Signore
Nov 15, 2017
Somerset, NJ Mrs. Vita Signore, 71, passed away suddenly after a brief illness at the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ. She was born and raised in New Brunswick and has been living in Somerset for several years. Vita worked as an Oral Surgery Assistant for the Oral Surgery Group of New Brunswick for many years. She was...
Mrs Ana Lucia Cabrera
Nov 15, 2017
New Brunswick, NJ Mrs. Ana Lucia Cabrera, 76, passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Born in San Jose Matos, Dominican Republic, she came to Manhattan, NY in 1993. Ana had lived in Manhattan for many years before coming to New Brunswick, NJ. Ana was a very active member of Good...
Mr. Paul Fortenberry
Nov 13, 2017
Phillipsburg, NJ Mr. Paul Fortenberry, 39, passed away suddenly on Monday, November 13, 2017 at his residence. He was born and raised in New Brunswick and just recently moved to Phillipsburg. Paul during his working career, was employed by many places. He was working as a self employed roofer for the past year. He was and avid fisherman and crabber....
Mrs. Lidia Gonzalez
Nov 12, 2017
New Brunswick, NJ Mrs. Lidia E. Gonzalez, 82, passed away on Sunday, November 12, 2017 at the AristaCare at Alameda Center in Perth Amboy with her loving family at her bedside. She was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico. She came to the United States, where she lived in New York for a while, then she moved to Stanford, CT and...
Mr. Eugene Robert Molnar
Nov 8, 2017
Piscataway, NJ Mr. Eugene Robert Molnar, 76, passed away on Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at Haven Hospice at JFK Medical Center, Edison, NJ. He was born and raised in Edison. Eugene was a resident of Piscataway for many years. Eugene was a gentle and kind man who loved nature Eugene graduated from Highland Park High School, Middlesex County College and...
Mr. Eugene I. Pressing
Nov 4, 2017
Somerset, NJ Eugene I. Pressing, 95, passed away at the Somerset Woods Rehab and Nursing Center on Saturday, November 4, 2017. He was born in Turje, Hungary. Eugene escaped from Hungary in 1956 after the Revolution. He spent 8 months in Austria, then came to the United States settling in New York in 1957. After a year, he moved to...
Mr. Henry Plotkin
Nov 4, 2017
Dr. Henry A. Plotkin, formerly the Executive Director of the State Employment and Training Commission (SETC) died peacefully on November 4, 2017 after a short battle with amyloidosis. He was 74 years old. He is survived by his wife, Susanne Peticolas, and son, Michael, his brother Charles and Charles’s wife Syd, as well as numerous nephews, nieces and friends. He...
Mrs. Lisa Renee Brooks
Nov 4, 2017
Edison, NJ Mrs. Lisa Renee (Cooper) Brooks, 59, passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2017 at JFK Medical Center, Edison after a long struggle with diabetes. She was born in Jamaica, Queens, NY and has been living for many years in Edison, NJ. Lisa attended Forest Hills High School. Queens, NY. At the age of 14 she meet her future...
Mr. Carlos Amezquita Hernandez
Nov 2, 2017
Somerset, NJ Carlos Amezquita Hernandez, 23, passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2017 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Born in Nagua, Dominican Republic, he immigrated to the USA where he resided in Somerset for 15 years. Carlos graduated from Marie H. Katzenbach School for the Deaf in 2015. He is survived by his mother, Luisa Amezquita Ozoria...
Mr. Michael Joshua Tarplin
Oct 25, 2017
Highland Park, NJ Michael Joshua Tarplin, 46, passed away at the Robert Wood University Hospital, New Brunswick on Wednesday, October 25, 2017. He was born in New York City and has been living in Highland Park, NJ. He was a graduate of Frostburg State University in Frostburg, MD with a bachelors degree. Michael was an avid fan of the Yankees,...
Mr. Jose L. Montes
Oct 22, 2017
New Brunswick, NJ Jose L. Montes, 88, passed away on Sunday evening, October 22, 2017 at the Willow Creek at Genesis Nursing and Rehab Center in Somerset, NJ. He was born in Guatemala and came to the United States in his early years. He had worked for the Cascade Company for many years before retiring. Jose was predeceased by his...
Mr. Miguel A. "Mickey" Rodriguez
Oct 11, 2017
Edison, NJ Miguel A. "Mickey" Rodriguez, 49, passed away at home on Wednesday, October 11, 2017. He was born and raised in New Brunswick, NJ and has lived for the past nine years in Edison, NJ. Mickey was a big TV watcher. He enjoyed watching cartoons with his nieces, nephews, stepchildren and grandchildren. He is survived by his father William...
Mrs. Victoria Zagorin
Oct 10, 2017
Victoria (Vickie) Wysoker Freidenreich Zagorin Vickie was born in New Brunswick in 1923 to Aron and Esther Horowitz Wysoker. Her family moved to Highland Park when she was a pre-teen. She graduated Highland Park High School in 1941 and NYU School of Commerce in 1945. She was captain of the girl’s field hockey team of HPHS and also played field...
Mrs. Guadalupe Valverde Santos
Oct 10, 2017
Hillsborough, NJ Mrs. Guadalupe Valverde Santos, 44, passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ after a brief illness. She was born in Oaxaca, Mexico and migrated to Hillsborough, NJ about fifteen years ago. Guadalupe was a stay at home mom, who enjoyed working out and jogging, cooking and parties. She...
Mrs Margarita Roman Diaz
Oct 7, 2017
New Brunswick, NJ Mrs. Margarita Roman Diaz, 82, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, October 7, 2017 with her loving family by her side. Born in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico, she migrated to the New Brunswick, NJ area 52 years ago. In her home of Puerto Rico, Margarita studied and became a registered nurse. She had worked for...
Mr. Abraham V. Figueroa
Sep 29, 2017
New Brunswick, NJ Abraham V. Figueroa, 91, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, September 29, 2017 with his family by his side. He was born in the San Juan area in Puerto Rico and has lived in New Brunswick for the past 70 years. Abraham was a painter for the Ford Motor Company for many years retiring in...
Mr. James P. Carrigan
Sep 21, 2017
James P. Carrigan passed away in his home in Hightstown New Jersey on Thursday September 21, 2017 after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. He was born in Brooklyn New York August 21, 1930. He graduated from Fordham University and served in the United States Marine Corps. He had a long successful career as a buyer with the JC Penney...
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