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Martha Eibelheuser, 89
Former Secretary For AARP in Ocean County For 20 Years
Martha Eibelheuser, 89, of State College, Pennsylvania died on Saturday, February 27, 1999 in State College.
Born in Newark, she had lived in Waretown and Westfield before moving to State College.
Mrs. Eibelheuser was a secretary for American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) in Ocean County for 20 years.
She was a member of the Business and Professional Women’s Club of Westfield and First Presbyterian Church of Westfield.
She was predeceased by her first husband, Gustav Eibelheuser, in 1985; and her second husband, Henry Wartman, in 1995.
Surviving are a daughter, Carol F. Strauss of State College; a son, J. Jay Eibelheuser of Encinitas, California; six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held today at 2 p.m. at Foxdale Village Retirement Community in State College.
Arrangements were handled by The Koch Funeral Home in State College.
Hayward R. Gipson, 76
Veteran; Deacon at First Baptist Church
Hayward R. Gipson, Sr., 76, of East Orange, died Monday, March 1, 1999 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in East Orange.
Born in Newark, he had lived in Scotch Plains before moving to East Orange five years ago.
Mr. Gipson was a graduate of Rutgers University in New Brunswick and a member of the Alpha Phi Epsilon fraternity.
He was a World War II United States Army Air Force Veteran.
He had worked at the Schering-Plough Corporation in Kenilworth as a technician for 30 years prior to retiring in 1975.
Mr. Gipson was a Deacon at First Baptist Church in Cranford.
Surviving are three sons, Hayward R. Gipson, Jr., Reginald B. Gipson and Roy F. Gipson; a sister, Sadie Boyd; seven grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren.
A Funeral Service will be held tomorrow, Friday, March 5, at 11 a.m. at First Baptist Church.
Arrangements are being handled by the Judkins Colonial Home in Plainfield.
Kenneth Walker, 74
Merchant Marine, Sexton at Christ Church in Short Hills
Kenneth Maston Walker, 74, of Westfield died on Sunday, May 30, 1999 at Overlook Hospital in Summit.
A longtime resident of Summit, he moved to Westfield six months ago.
Mr. Walker was a sexton at Christ Church in Short Hills for 25 years.
He was a member of the Fountain Baptist Church in Summit, served on the Missionary Board, and was a former member of the male chorus.
He was a member of the United States Merchant Marines from 1943 to 1947.
He was predeceased by his wife, Dorothy Walker.
Surviving are two sisters-in-law, Carla Walker of Fanwood and Marguerite Drew of Vaux Hall, and a cousin, Donald Walker, Sr. of Linden.
Funeral services were held on Friday, June 4, at the Fountain Baptist Church.
Arrangements were handled by the Judkins Colonial Home in Plainfield.
Martha Whalen, 79
Martha Whalen, 79, of Westfield died on Wednesday, June 2, 1999 at home.
Born in Salford Station, Pennsylvania, she had lived in Scotch Plains before moving to Westfield 53 years ago.
Mrs. Whalen was a Girl Scout leader for many years.
Surviving are her husband, Michael Whalen; three daughters, Anita Whalen, Maureen Sferas, and Ann-Marie McGowan, and two grandchildren.
A Funeral Mass was offered on Saturday, June 5, in St. Anne’s Roman Catholic Church in Garwood.
Arrangements were handled by the Dooley Funeral Home, 218 North Avenue in Cranford.
Eileen Schwarzenbek, 49
Vice President At Summit Bank, Ridgefield Park Branch
Eileen M. Reiley Schwarzenbek, 49, of Westfield died on Monday, June 7, 1999 at Overlook Hospital in Summit.
Born in Plainfield, she was raised in Scotch Plains and lived in Summit before moving to Westfield 16 years ago.
Mrs. Schwarzenbek was an employee of Summit Bank for 27 years, where she most recently served as vice president in the Ridgefield Park office.
She was a communicant of St. Helen’s Roman Catholic Church in Westfield.
Surviving are her husband, Carl Schwarzenbek; a daughter, Meghan Schwarzenbek; her mother, Hannah Reiley of Scotch Plains, one brother, John P. Reiley of Boston, Massachusetts, and one sister, Maureen Kreger of Scotch Plains.
Funeral services will be begin at 9 a.m. today, Thursday, June 10, followed by a Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. at St. Helen’s Church, Westfield.
Interment will be held at Fairview Cemetery in Westfield.
Arrangements were handled by the Higgins Home for Funerals in Watchung.
Memorial contributions may be made to either Helping Hands and Hearts, St. Helen’s Parish Center, 1600 Rahway Avenue, Westfield, 07090, or Westfield Rescue Squad, 335 Watterson Street, P.O. Box 356, Westfield, 07091.
Millicent L. Sutphin, 84
Was Manager At R.S. Crum Co., Inc., Mountainside
Millicent L. Sutphin, 84, of Westfield died on Sunday, June 6, 1999 in the Genesis Elder Care in Westfield.
Born in Niagara Falls, New York, 07090, she had lived in Linden for 16 years and in Cranford before moving to Westfield in 1994.
Mrs. Sutphin was an import-export manager for the R.S. Crum Co., Inc. in Mountainside for 24 years before retiring in 1981.
She was a member of the Professional Business Women’s Organization of Linden and the Linden Senior Citizens Club.
She was also a volunteer with Contact We Care in Westfield.
Surviving are three daughters, Brenda Cassoni of Grand Island, New York, Virginia Kennelly and Marcie B. Checorski, both of Linden; a sister, Virginia Collins and a brother Robert Lowry, both of Niagara Falls; 10 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 13, in the Gray Memorial Funeral Home, 12 Springfield Avenue in Cranford.
Giuseppa Cintorrino, 83
Giuseppa Ceccio Cintorrino, 83, of Westfield died on Saturday, June 5, 1999 at the home of her daughter, Antoinetta Ulisse, in Edison.
She had lived in Roccalumera, Italy, before coming to the United States in 1960 and settling in Westfield.
She was predeceased by a daughter, Maria Cintorrino, and a son, Francesco Cintorrino.
Surviving, in addition to Mrs. Ulisse, are Mrs. Cintorrino’s husband of 65 years, Carmelo Cintorrino; two other daughters, Grace DiBella of Westfield and Rita DiPalo of Edison; two sons, Tino Cintorrino of Neshanic Station and Orlando Cintorrino of Italy; 13 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
A Mass of Christian burial was held on Tuesday, June 8, at the Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church in Westfield.
Arrangements were handled by the Dooley Colonial Home, 556 Westfield Avenue in Westfield.
Interment took place at Fairview Cemetery in Westfield.
Robert V. Sheehan, 84
Robert V. Sheehan, 84, of Mountainside died Tuesday, June 8, 1999 at home.
Born in Elizabeth, he had lived in Union before moving to Mountainside in 1966.
Mr. Sheehan was a lab technician at the Exxon Refinery in Linden, where he had worked for 30 years before retiring in 1965.
He had also worked at Ilg’s Men’s Shop in Elizabeth for 15 years.
He was a member of the Holy Name Society of Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church in Mountainside.
Surviving are his wife, Margaret Sheehan; a son, Kevin T. Sheehan; a daughter, Maryann S. Price; two sisters, Marie Dirks and Dorothy Quelch, and seven grandchildren.
A Funeral Mass will be offered today, Thursday, June 10, at 10 a.m. in Our Lady of Lourdes Church, 300 Central Avenue, Mountainside.
Arrangements are being handled by the Smith and Smith Suburban in Springfield.
