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JOSEPH STORES SR., 83, of Sayreville died April 14 in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy division. Prior to his retirement in 1980, he was employed as a chemical operator with Hercules Inc., Parlin section of Sayreville, where he worked for 42 years. His wife, Mariethel Latham Stores, died in 1988, and a daughter, Ruth Stores, died in 1999. Surviving are a son, Joseph Stores Jr. of Sayreville; two daughters, Daryl Hoffman of Middletown and Dawn Golembieski of Sayreville; four sisters, Mary Pence of Lakeland, Fla., Claire Reilly of South Amboy, Joan Kirk of Sayreville and Peggy Rusin of Warren; several nieces and nephews; and eight grandchildren. A liturgy of the word was offered at Our Lady of Victories Church, Sayreville. Interment
was in Old Tennent Cemetery, Tennent section of Manalapan. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Kidney Foundation.
EVELYN WILSON of Freehold Township died March 29 at Avante at Red Bank Care Center, Red Bank. Born in Linden, she lived in Matawan before moving to Freehold 37 years ago. She is survived by her husband, Charles, of Freehold Township; a son and daughter-in-law, Charles and Kelly Wilson of New Milford, Conn.; two sisters, Dorothy Hultfeldt of Springhill, Fla., and Mary Ann Taylor of New Jersey. Entombment was at Atlantic View Cemetery, Brielle.
AVITA P. TERRY, 72, of Middletown died Feb. 13 at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. Born in Elizabeth, she lived in Elizabeth prior to moving to Middletown several years ago. Mrs. Terry was retired and held several positions, including receptionist for AA Answering Service and the office of Dr. Anthony Bruno, and catalog sales at Sears Roebuck, all Middletown; as well as teller at Keansburg Middletown National Bank. She was an avid golfer. She was predeceased by a sister, Rosemary Cofield. She is survived by her husband, Alfred Terry of Middletown; her son and daughter-in-law, Alfred C. and Deborah A. Terry Jr. of Middletown; her daughter and son-in-law, Cynthia and Bruce Carter of Middletown; her brother, Vincent Shea of Calabash, N.C.; four sisters, Ruth Kennedy of Lakewood, Marice Kneipher of the West Keansburg section of Hazlet, Alicia LaManna of Middletown, and Elenita Palette of Tinton Falls; and three grandchildren. A funeral liturgy was offered at St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, New Monmouth section of Middletown.
LILLIAN M. SAVAGE KOSYK, 83, of Middletown died Feb. 16 at home. She was born in Red Bank, and graduated from Red Bank High School. She was a salesperson and manager at Flora’s Dress Shop, Red Bank, for 26 years. Prior to that, she was a secretary, then manager at Continental Car Dealer, Red Bank. She was a communicant of St. James Roman Catholic Church, Red Bank. She was a volunteer at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank, and vice president of the Shadow Lake Riverview Ladies Auxiliary. She was also a member of the Red Bank Woman’s Club. She was predeceased by her husband, Mike Kosyk in 1988. She is survived by her son, Frank J. Bauer, of Middletown, and her daughter, Mary Margaret Goodman. Memorial donations may be made to Riverview Medical Center, Attn.: Hospice Department, 1 Riverview Plaza, Red Bank 07701.
CHARLINE J. HEMHAUSER, 73, of Red Bank died Feb. 20 at Avanti, Red Bank. Born in Newark, she resided in Hazlet for 20 years prior to moving to Red Bank two years ago. She was a communicant of St. Catherine’s Roman Catholic Church, North Middletown. She was a member of the Catholic Daughters of America at St. Ann’s Church, Keansburg. She was predeceased by a son, Daniel Hemhauser in 2001; and a granddaughter, Lynn Hardin in 1985. She is survived by her daughter, Bernadette Widmaier of the Belford section of Middletown; three sons and two daughters-in-law, Thomas and Ellen Hemhauser of Tinton Falls, Michael and Lorraine Hemhauser of Middletown, and Joseph Hemhauser of Hazlet; her sister, Lorene Denney of West Orange; and eight grandchildren. A funeral liturgy was offered at St. Catherine’s Roman Catholic Church, North Middletown. Burial
was at Bay View Cemetery, Leonardo section of Middletown.
VERONICA DUNA ANDERSON, 63, of Red Bank died Feb. 25 at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. Born in New York City, she resided there prior to moving to Red Bank 43 years ago. Mrs. Anderson was a homemaker. Her hobbies included time with her family, and she was an avid bingo player. She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Ronald C. Anderson; three daughters, Donamarie Arbothnot of Columbia, S.C., and Rhonda Ann Soviero and Brenda Rose Anderson, both of Red Bank; her sister, Rosemarie Romano of Pleasantville; two granddaughters; and two grandsons. A Mass of Christian Burial
was offered at St. James Roman Catholic Church, Red Bank. Interment
was at Shoreland Memorial Gardens, Hazlet.
JOYCE B. GRIFFIN, 74, of Fair Haven died Feb. 26 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Born in Newark, she resided in the River Plaza section of Middletown and Little Silver prior to moving to Fair Haven 36 years ago. Mrs. Griffin was a homemaker. Her activities included needlework, knitting, antiquing, time at the beach, and her two cats. She is survived by her husband, James A. Griffin; two sons and one daughter-in-law, Christian E. Griffin of Fair Haven, and Doug and Pam Griffin of Howell; her brother, Doug Burkhardt of Arnold, Md.; four grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Memorial donations may be made to the Cancer Institute at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, 195 Little Albany St., New Brunswick 08903.
MARY FLORENCE CEJKA SYTSMA, 59, of Little Silver died Feb. 27 at home after a battle with cancer. Born in New Brunswick, she resided in Delaware and Michigan until 1980, when she lived in Red Bank and Rumson before moving to Little Silver. Mrs. Sytsma was a retired high school English teacher at the Children’s Center of Monmouth County, Neptune. She was also a teacher of handicapped children. She was an active member and ordained deacon at the First Presbyterian Church at Red Bank-Tower Hill. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She was predeceased by her parents, Florence Voorhees and Joseph B. Cejka. Mrs. Sytsma is survived by her husband, James Sytsma; two daughters and one son-in-law, Jennifer Lesniak, and Kristen and Michael Battle; her sister and brother-in-law, Barbara and David Littleton; several nieces and nephews; and one grandniece. A funeral service was held at First Presbyterian Church at Red Bank-Tower Hill. Burial
was at Fair View Cemetery, Middletown. Memorial donations may be made to Tower Hill Presbyterian Church Youth Ministry, Music Ministry, or Tower Hill School, 225 Harding Road, Red Bank 07701.
AUBREY TRAFORD CAMERON SR., 81, of Matawan died May 21 at Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge. He was born in Fair Haven. Mr. Cameron was a retired welder and owned A.T. Cameron Inc., Middletown. Prior to that, he was the lead welder fabricator at Lockheed Electronics, Plainfield, for 32 years, retiring in 1984. He served with the U.S. Navy during World War II and was a Sea Bee from 1942-45. He was an avid fisherman. Mr. Cameron is survived by his wife, Patricia Ann McKinney Cameron of Middletown; two sons and daughters-in-law, Aubrey "Chuck" and Marcia Cameron Jr. of Middletown, and Mark and Joan Cameron of Matawan; two brothers, Robert Cameron and Norman Cameron; two sisters, Marian Mandia and Margaret Post; and three grandchildren. Memorial donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 19 Schoolhouse Road, Somerset 08873.
JOHANN HOLZER, 74, of the Elberon section of Long Branch died May 18 at Jersey Shore Medical Center, Neptune. Born in Moedling, Austria, he immigrated to the United States in 1953 and resided in Red Bank prior to moving to Long Branch 50 years ago. He worked at the Senior Executive Service as Deputy Director for Architecture of the Joint Tactical Command Control and Communications Agency, Fort Monmouth, Eatontown, for 35 years, retiring in 1988. During his employment, he received the Secretary of the Army Outstanding Achievement Award and the Defense Communication Agency Exceptional Civilian Service Award. He had eight patents earned in communications fields, including one of the first in digital communications, and made several major contributions to the Army's communications program. He was a parishioner at St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church, West End section of Long Branch. He was past president of its St. Vincent de Paul Society, and also taught adult Bible classes at the church. He is survived by his wife, Maria Kogelbauer Holzer of Elberon; two sons and daughters-in-law, Thomas T. and Marita Holzer of Toms River, and Christian and Michele Holzer of Spring Lake Heights; two daughters and one son-in-law, Brigitte and David Perlstein of Washington Crossing, Pa., and Ingrid Holzer of Woodbridge; two sisters, Margarete Cajar of Germany, and Martha Satke of Austria; and five grandchildren. A Mass of Christian Burial
was offered at St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church, West End. Interment
was at Woodbine Cemetery, Oceanport. Memorial donations may be made to St. Vincent De Paul Society, c/o St. Michael's Church, 800 Ocean Ave., West End 07740.
