All Obituaries

Rose Marie (Smith) Murray passed away July 21, 2021 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law in Suches, GA, surrounded by her family.  Rose was born to James Andrew and Mary Elizabeth (Hardy) Smith on January 18, 1938, at home, in their apartment above the Stelton (now Edison) Road Railroad Train Station. Their family moved to Sanford Street, New Brunswick, NJ where Mom attended Sacred Heart School.  Rose married Joseph Anthony Murray, Sr. on April 26, 1958...

On July 18, 2021, Joyce Ann Myers, our beloved mother, sister and grandmother, passed away at the age of 79. Joyce Ann was born on April 29, 1942 in Newark to Robert and Blanche Godfrey and raised in South Amboy. She graduated from Sayreville High School in 1960 and was then employed by New Jersey Bell Telephone, where she met her husband, Gerry. They were married in 1962 and celebrated their 58th wedding anniversary on September 2, 2020. Together they raised their three daughters in North...

On July 11, 2021 Brian Batcha beloved son, brother, father, uncle and friend passed away at the age of 49. Brian was born in Hunterdon County, NJ on February 7,1972.  He lived in Edison and was a Collision Technician since e graduating Piscataway Vo-Tech. Brian is predeceased by his father James E. Batcha, Sr. and is survived by his mother Susan DeCoodt and her husband Dale of Ormond Beach, FL, brother James E. Batcha, Jr. of Edgewater, FL, brother Brad Batcha of Dunellen, NJ, his...

Christopher Columbus Turner III, 72, of Dunellen, NJ, passed away suddenly on July 1st, 2021 in his home. Christopher was born on February 26, 1949 to Christopher and Nancy Turner in Manchester, KY. After graduating from Rahway High School in 1967, he went on to study business at William and Mary and graduated in 1971. He continued on to study medicine at Ross University. He taught science for 18 years at St. Patricks High School in Elizabeth, NJ. In 1965, he met Marie, and they wed in...

Daniel Christian Dornbierer of Forked River, N.J., passed away unexpectedly on 6/30/21 at the age of 43. Daniel was born in Plainfield, N.J. and is survived by his father, Louis W. Dornbierer III and his partner, Barbara LaPointe; his mother, Kristie A. Blank; his brother, Jordan M. Dornbierer; his aunts and uncles Susan and Donald Hain, Doreen and Boyd Stokes, Roger and Margie Dornbierer, Kathleen and Robert Altomaro, Jeffrey and Stephanie Mulreed; uncles James Mulreed Jr. and Joseph...

Dorothy A. Wenzel, 87, of Dunellen, passed away on June 26th, 2021 in Somerville. Dorothy was born in Dunellen, NJ to Constantine & Anna Yessis, on August 11th, 1933.  She was a lifelong resident of Dunellen’s “miracle mile”. She married Conrad Wenzel on October 10th, 1953 in St. John's Church in Dunellen.  Dot graduated from Dunellen high school.  She worked as a receptionist for Nabisco for 30 years.  Dot enjoyed going to casinos, the...

Brian Terence Flynn, 48, of Scotch Plains, NJ, passed away on June 17, 2021 in Summit, NJ. Brian was born in Brooklyn, NY on March 3, 1973.  He attended Don Bosco Preparatory High School and later graduated from Columbia University.  He married Giovanna Giordano on May 9, 2009 in Dunellen, NJ and was blessed with two beautiful children; Colin and Carolina.  He worked as a Staff Accountant for the United States Securities & Exchange Commission for 18...

On June 15, 2021 beloved mother, aunt, and friend Bonnie Louise Heldt Casey passed away at the age of 69 in Somerville, NJ.  Bonnie was born to Fred and Olga Heldt on December 10, 1951 in Plainfield, NJ as the youngest of three daughters. She went to Dunellen High School and later graduated from East Stroudsburg University. Bonnie was a dedicated elementary school teacher who was well respected by her colleagues and the parents in the Middlesex Public School District. She loved...

On June 8, 2021, beloved son, brother, uncle and friend, Willam “Billy” Henry Anderson Jr. passed away at age 68. Billy was the eldest son of William and Mary Anderson (both pre-deceased) and brother of Chris Anderson  and his sister-in-law, Carol, of The Woodlands, Texas. Billy was born August 18, 1952 at Mitchell Field Air Force base in Garden City, New York. >> After a short time in New York, Billy moved to Green Brook, New Jersey where he was raised and resided for...

James passed away peacefully on Friday, June 4, 2021 at Robert Wood Johnson Hospital in Somerville at the age of 75. James was a loving brother and friend who enjoyed baking and cooking. He had a smile for everyone he would meet and he will be greatly missed by all those who knew and loved him. He is predeceased by his parents, Floyd and Margaret (nee Reinhart) Snedeker and his brother, Robert. He is survived by his beloved sister Margaret. Friends and family may visit on Thursday, June...