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NEWS SUNDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2004 D-3 OBITUARIES Robert C. Rinkovsky, corporate executive WHITEHOUSE STATION Robert C. Rinkovsky, 74, entered into eternal rest peacefully Friday (Dec. 17, 2004) at Morristown Memorial Hospital. The son of the late Charles and Mary Rinkovsky, Robert was born in New York City and lived in Ridgewood-Queens, N.Y., before moving to Whitehouse Station in 1969.

Robert was the CEO of Robert Charles Inc. in Easton, for 12 years, retiring in 1996. Prior, he was a corporate executive for Smokador Inc. in Roselle for 15 years. Robert was a member of the Clinton Elks.

He was a kind and caring man who will be sadly missed by all who knew him. He leaves behind to cherish his memory his loving wife, Ann (Camnell) Rinkovsky of Whitehouse Station; his son, Robert C. Rinkovsky Jr. of Allentown, and daughter, Tina Della Vecchia of Port St. Lucy, a sister, Helen Webb of Sussex; seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will take place 9 a.m. Wednesday at Bridgewater Funeral Home, 707 E. Main Bridgewater, followed service by a and 9:30 10 a.m. Panachida a a.m. service at Holy Ghost Carpatho Russian Orthodox Church in Manville.

Burial will follow at Holy Ghost Carpatho Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Hillsborough. A Panachida service with gospel reading is 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Robert will be in repose 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m.

Tuesday at the funeral home. Debra A. Roche, 48, loving wife DOVER TOWNSHIP Debra A. Roche, 48, of the Toms River section, died on Thursday (Dec. 16, 2004) at home.

She was a former member of the technical staff at Bell Laboratories, Holmdel. She was currently pursuing a career in teaching. She was a graduate of Bound Brook High School, Douglas College, and she received her master's degree in industrial engineering from Texas Tech. She was a member of Christ Episcopal Church, Toms River. She was a loving wife, mother, daughter and sister.

Surviving a are her husband of 17 years, Edward a son, Ryan and a daughter, Erin, both at home; her parents, Joseph and Doreen Yusiewicz of Bound Brook; and one brother, Jeff Yusiewicz of Chapel Hill, N.C. A funeral service will be held 1 p.m. Tuesday at Christ Episcopal Church, Toms River. Cremation will be private. Visitation will be 2 to 4 p.m.

and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at the Anderson Campbell Funeral Home, 703 Main Toms River. Edward Jones, 35, husband of Corrine IRVINGTON Edward "Hassan" Jones, 35, died on Monday (Dec. 13, 2004) in JFK Medical Center, Edison. Husband of Corrine Jones, his funeral service will be held 11 a.m.

Monday in Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church, 83 Elizabeth Newark, preceded by viewing at 10 a.m. Arrangements are by Brown's Funeral Home, Plainfield. Consider These Choughts Presented by Anthony J. Papavero, Anthony J. Papavero, Jr.

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Jean was 37 when she passed away. Having lived most of her life in Central Jersey, Jean is most closely survived by her mother, Minnie Kalita; a brother, Walter Kalita and a sister-in-law, Patricia, along with her wonderful partner, Mr. Dane Patterson of Colorado. While in New Jersey, Jean took many opportunities to live life to her fullest. She achieved public office in her community; she was an active Republican; he served several charities having to do with cats; she gave of her time a and money spaying and neutering strays, and she often helped others with that endeavor.

Jean loved to travel and would take any opportunity to visit a new state or region. Jean loved Colorado, before she got sick, she practiced clinical therapy at a local facility. Aside from working, Jean loved to work in the yard, growing some of the most beautiful flowers on the block. Jean will be cremated, and there will be no formal funeral service. If you wish to remember.

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No. 2486 Dir. NJ Lic. No. 4027 ROTARY MARINES Janet Haste Barton, retired teacher WESTFIELD Janet (Haste) Barton, 85, died Wednesday (Dec.

15, 2004) at Overlook Hospital, Summit. She was a lifelong resident of Westfield. Janet received a bachelor's degree in early childhood education in 1973 from Kean College. She was a member of Kappa Delta Pi National Honor Society. She was a retired secondgrade and kindergarten teacher.

Mrs. Barton was a volunteer at Redeemer Kindergarten and Nursery School, Westfield, from 1976 to 1982. She was a member of the Redeemer Altar Guild, Redeemer Lutheran Church, Westfield. Mrs. Barton served as a volunteer Red Cross nurse's aide during World War II and was a member of Red Cross Disaster Training Team.

She was a founder and past president of Raritan Valley New Jersey Chapter of Parents of Murdered Children; a member of the National Organization for Victim Assistance; participated in the First World Congress of Victi-, mology in 1980 in Washington, D.C.; and was a member of the National Victims Center, New York City. She was also a past panel member of New Jersey Criminal Disposition Commission; founder and charter member of New Jersey Coalition of Crime Victims Rights Organization; and was a charter member of Victims Constitutional Amendment Network. Beloved wife of the late Raphael G. Barton (1988); devoted mother of William R. Barton and his wife, Kathleen, and the late Raphael G.

Jr. (1978); loving sister of Martha Haste and Dorothy Mutz, and the late William Haste; she will be deeply missed by her three grandchildren. A graveside service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Fairview Cemetery, Westfield. A celebrated memo2 p.m.

Jan. 8 at First Baptist Church in Westfield. Please make memorial donations in her name to CarsonLong Military Institute, P.O. Box 98, New Bloomfield, PA 17068. TENTH ANNIVERSARY In Loving Memory of THEODORE S.

ROGOZINSKI SR. December 19, 1994 It broke our hearts to lose you but you did not go alone. For part of us went with you the day God called you home. A million times we've missed you, A million times we've cried, If love could have saved you, you never would have died. Sadly Missed By: Wife-Bertha, Children Grandchildren GRIEF Sadness? Fear? Anger? Confusion? Sleeplessness? Inability to Concentrate? You Are NOT Alone Individual Counseling Grief Recovery Outreach Programs Carol I.

Burner, lol, CERTIFIED GRIEF RECOVERY SPECIALIST 562-8565 e-mail: DEATH DIVORCE OTHER SIGNIFICANT LOSSES Mary Anuario, 87, loving mother and grandmother BRIDGEWATER Mary (Praitano) Anuario, 87, entered eternal life Friday (Dec. 17, 2004). She was born Dec. 20, 1916, in West Orange to the late Samuel and Anna (Troncone) Praitano. Mary was a lifelong resident of West Orange before moving to Raritan for seven and resided the last two years in Bridgewater.

She was a communicant of St. Ann Church, Raritan. Mary enjoyed cooking and was truly dedicated to her family, especially her children, grandchildren and greatgrandchildren. Mary will be sadly missed by her son, Thomas Anuario, and daughter-in-law, Nina, of Jackson; a daughter, Barbara Anuario Annicchiarico, and son-inlaw, Nicholas, of Bridgewater; Arlene Frances Bjornsen, PISCATAWAY Arlene Frances Bjornsen (Springard), 82, of Piscataway died Saturday (Dec. 18, 2004) at JFK Hospital, Edison.

She was born in Egypt, on April 19, 1922, and resided in Metuchen and Perth Amboy before moving to Piscataway in 1942. She was a supervisor of cafeterias in the Piscataway school system. Arlene was a graduate of Perth Amboy High School, a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Metuchen and participated in the St. Joseph's annual craft show. She was a member of the Kings and Queens bowling league of Edison and a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Purple Heart.

She is predeceased by a grandson, Michael Dolegiewitz; four brothers and four sisters. Survivors are her husband of 63 years, John T. Bjornsen Sr. of three grandchildren, Thomas Kress Salvatore Anuario and wife, Jeri, James Anuario and wife, Lynn; two great-grandchildren, Salvatore and Brielle; a brother, Frank Praitano of Florida; a sister-in-law, Theresa Praitano of West Orange; and Mary's beloved dog, Ali. She is predeceased by her husband, Salvatore Anuario, who died March 23, 1967; two brothers, John and Anthony Praitano; and a sister, Lucy Pescatore.

A funeral liturgy will be held 10:30 a.m. Monday, Mary's 88th birthday, at St. Ann Church, 45 Anderson Raritan. Committal services will be conducted at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, East Hanover. Family and friends may call from 2 to 4 p.m.

and 7 to 9:30 p.m. today at Bongiovi Funeral Home, corner of Bell Avenue and Anderson Street, Raritan. A visitation also precedes services 9:30 a.m. Monday at the funeral home. 82, supervisor Piscataway; three sons, Robert T.

Bjornsen Jr. of Piscataway, Donald G. Bjornsen of Piscataway and Kenneth R. Bjornsen of Monroe Township; a daughter, Arlene R. Dolegiewitz of Bridgewater; a brother, Gerald Springard of Parlin; a sister, Carol Ann Torres of South Amboy; 10 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Wednesday at Flynn Funeral Home, 319 Amboy Metuchen, followed by a 10:30 a.m. service at First Presbyterian Church of Metuchen, then followed by burial in Resurrection Cemetery, Piscataway. Visitation will be held 7 to 9 p.m. Monday and 2 to 4 p.m.

and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Condolence messages also may be sent to at www.flynn funeral.com. Rose M. Grabowski, formerly of Wells Township, Pa.

MANAHAWKIN Rose M. and Michael Giblin. Grabowski, 83, of Manahawkin died Thursday (Dec. 16, 2004) at Seacrest Village Nursing Home, Little Egg Harbor. Born in Bayonne, she lived in 1 Wells Township, until moving to Manahawkin one year ago.

She is survived by her husband, Leo; a son, Leo Jr. of South Plainfield, a daughter, Joan McLean of Manahawkin; two grandchildren, Lisa Giblin and Jeffrey McLean; and two great-grandchildren, Kaitlyn Michael Pyziak, 58, beloved father CRANFORD Michael Pyziak, 58, entered into eternal rest peacefully Wednesday (Dec. 15, 2004) at Long Island College Hospital in Brooklyn, N.Y. Born in Poland, Michael lived in Cranford for the past 25 years. Michael was a dispatcher for Port Newark in Newark for 25 years.

He is predeceased by his parents, Kazimer and Josephine Pyziak. He is survived by his beloved sons, Michael, of Alaska and David, of Florida; and a sister, Stella Loniewski of Cranford. Prayers will be said 8:30 a.m. Monday at Bridgewater Funeral Home, 707 E. Main Bridgewater, followed by a Mass of Christian burial 9:30 a.m.

at St. Mary's Church in Bound Brook. Michael will be laid to rest at Resurrection Cemetery in Piscataway. Repose is 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m.

today at the funeral home. Read LARRY HIGGS on transportation in Courier News IT IS FAR EASIER FOR YOUR FAMILY IF YOU PLAN AHEAD Hillside Cemetery Scotch Plains Visit Our New Cremorial Gardens An Area Featuring Bronze Cremorial Niches, Cremorial Benches, and In-Ground Burial 908.756.1729 Non-Profit, Non-Sectarian SECOND ANNIVERSARY IN LOVING MEMORY OF Do Not Stand CHAD M. COOK Do not stand at my grave and weep I am not there, I do not sleep am a thousand winds that blow I am the diamond's gift of snow am the sunlight on ripened grain I am the autumn's gentle rain When you awaken in the morning's hush I am the swift uplifting rush I Of am quiet the soft birds in stars circled that flight shine at night do not stand at my grave and cry am not there I did not die. Sadly Missed, Mom, Dad, Grammie, Grandmother, Aunts, Uncles, Cousins and All Your Friends From Timothy Christian, Bishop Ahr 2002 and South Plainfield H.S. May 8, 1982 Dec.

19, A funeral service will be held 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at Maxwell Funeral Home, 573 Mill Creek Road, Manahawkin, followed by interment at the N.J. Veteran Cemetery, Arneytown. Viewing hours are from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday and also 11:30 a.m.

to 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Flowers or donations to the Alzheimer's Association, Central Jersey Chapter, 12 Roszel Road, Suite C201, Princeton, NJ 08540. Mary Bruno, 92, of Scotch Plains died Friday (Dec. 17, 2004) at Westfield Genesis Care Center in Westfield.

Mrs. Bruno was born in Trenton, settling to Scotch Plains in 1925. She was a homemaker. Surviving are four sons, Nicholas, Joseph, Samuel and Michael Bruno; nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Funeral services are 10 a.m.

Monday at the Rossi Funeral Home, 1937 Westfield Scotch Plains. Entombment at Graceland Memorial Park, Kenilworth. Visitation is 7 to 9 p.m. today. Letters of remembrance will also be accepted at Nancy Mary Bruno, 92, longtime resident SCOTCH PLAINS Mrs.

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