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Asbury Park Nov. 13, 1983 A43 Obituaries U.S. envoy, leader of junta return to homes after talks James Cunningham, died in car crash BRICK TOWNSHIP James J. Cunningham, 55, was killed Friday when the car he was driving struck a utility pole. Mr.

Cunningham was an assistant manager at Merck Rahway. Prior to that, he worked at Chemical Bank, Westchester, N.Y., for 27 years. He retired in 1976. He was born in New York City. He lived in Oradell before moving here three years ago.

He was a communicant at St. Denis Roman Catholic Church, Manasquan. He was a former member of the Holy Name Society at St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Dumont, and the Chamber of Commerce of Ossining, N.Y. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War.

Surviving are his wife, the former Peggy Gibson, and two daughters, Carmel Anne Cunningham and Patricia B. Tehan, both Baltimore, Md. The Robert C. Neary Funeral Home, Manasquan, is in charge of arrangements. Stone's proposal that the Sandinista gov- eminent open discussions with U.S.-backed rebels operating from bases in Honduras and Costa Rica.

The Reagan administration claims it is supporting the rebels in an effort to stop Nicaragua from aiding leftist guerrillas in El Salvador. Stone told reporters after his meeting with Ortega that he went to Managua to express support for the Contadora Group's goal of "peace and democracy" in Central America. There were these reports of battle ac- tions and political violence in El Salvador I and Guatemala: Salvadoran rebels attacked the village of San Lorenzo, 35 miles east of San Salva- dor, killing two soldiers and wounding four in fighting that ended early Saturday, military sources said. BARBARA B. WATT BRICK TOWNSHIP Barbara B.

Watt, 49, died yesterday of natural causes at Kimball Medical Center, Lakewood. Mrs. Watt was born in Asbury Park. She lived in Brielle before moving here 22 years ago. Surviving are her husband, Douglas; two sons, David, Ogden, Utah, and Stephen, Miami, and four daughters, Alisa Ayars, here, and Karen, Sarah and Jennifer, all at home.

The Van Hise Callagan Funeral Home, Point Pleasant Beach, is in charge of arrangements. MADELINE W. TRAINA MIDDLETOWN TOWNSHIP Madeline W. Traina died Monday in New York City. Mrs.

Traina was born in Plainfield and lived here for more than 40 years. She was a member of the Navesink Country Club. Her husband, Anthony, died in 1966. Surviving are two cousins, Byron Mum-ford, Toms River, and Rosamond Harper, Fanwood. The Walter B.

Cook Funeral Home, New York City, was in charge of arrangements. CHARLES F. GASSER MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP Charles F. Gasser, 76, of Crestwood Village died yesterday at home. Mr.

Gasser retired in 1970 as foreman of the Julius Smith Rubber West Paterson, where he worked many years. He was born in Paterson and lived there before moving here in 1972. He was a member of Whiting Chapter 2628, American Association of Retired Persons; Fire Prevention Patrol and Residents' Club of Crestwood Village; Whiting Bible Church; Printers Union 195, Paterson; Pompton Hamilton Lodge 246, Pompton Lakes, and the Manchester Deborah Chapter. Surviving is his wife, Clara. The Anderson Campbell Funeral Home, here, is in charge of arrangements.

The Associated Press A NICARAGUAN LEADER and a special U.S. envoy returned to their home bases yesterday after separate tours of Central American capitals failed to bring the war-scarred region closer to peaceful solutions. Daniel Ortega, the coordinator of Nicaragua's Sandinista junta, flew back to Managua yesterday afternoon and said he had tried to rally support against "the real threats" of a U.S. invasion of his country. He said the four presidents he visited Miguel de la Madrid of Mexico, Luis Herrera Campins of Venezuela, Belisario Betancur of Colombia and Ricardo de la Espriella of Panama expressed their opposition to an invasion of Nicaragua and concern over the growing tensions in the region.

Those four countries form the Contadora Group, which is seeking regional solutions to the conflicts. Richard Stone, President Reagan's special envoy, made no public statements on his return to Washington. He visited five Central American capitals and the Contadora members. Ortega said the presence of U.S. sol- HARLIE PLACE POINT PLEASANT BEACH Harlie Place, 85, died Friday at Point Pleasant Hospital.

Mr. Place formerly worked at Adamas Carbide Kenilworth. He retired 23 years ago. He was born in Canada and lived in Kenilworth before coming here 23 years ago. Surviving are a daughter, Kathryn Blahut, three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

The Colonial Funeral Home, Brick Township, is in charge of arrangements. See SERVICES for additional details on some obituaries Eric Baldwin, 28; died following fall RED BANK Eric Baldwin, 28, of 28 Locust died Thursday at Riverview Hospital from head injuries received in a fall at home. Mr. Baldwin was a self-employed car cleaner. He was born in Long Branch and lived here most of his life.

Surviving are a son, Shawn and a daughter, Erica; three brothers, Robert Asbury Park, Marvin, here, and Mich- ael Germany; seven sisters, Arlene Hammond, Farmingdale, Susan A. Mincie, Fort Worth, Texas, Madeline and Etheline Baldwin, both Asbury Park, Minnie Lee I Walker, Maria R. and Michelle L. Baldwin, all here, and his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Baldwin here. I The Childs Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. I BENJAMIN A. PASSARO MARLBORO TOWNSHIP Benjamin A. Passaro, 46, died yesterday of natural causes at Freehold Area Hospital, Free- hold Township.

I Mr. Passaro was a mechanic at the Jo- seph Passaro Trucking Secaucus. He was born in Jersey City. He lived in I Bayonne before moving here 13 years ago. 1 1 She was a member of Temple Shaari Emeth, Manalapan Township.

Surviving are his wife, the former I Deena Wexler; three sons, Eric Wiener, David and Jason Passaro and two daugh-v ters, Melissa and Danielle, all at home; his mother, Marie Passaro, West Caldwell; a I brother, Joseph, Jersey City, and three sis-' ters, Josephine Mauro, Vernoa, Sarah Gan-; non, Fairfield, and Carmella Passaro, West Caldwell. The Freeman Funeral Home, Freehold, is in charge of EMMA C. DONOVAN PARSIPPANY-TROY HILLS TOWNSHIP Emma C. Donovan, 74, died yes-'. terday at Riverside Hospital, Boonton Township.

Mrs. Donovan, a former resident of Dover Township, was born in Andover, and lived most of her life in West Orange. She moved to Dover Township in 1963 and here nine years ago. She was a communicant at St. Justin's Roman Catholic Church, Toms River.

Her husband, William, died in 1974. Why have thousands of families made Pre-Need Arrangements at St. Gertrude Cemetery? St. Gertrude Cemetery? ii diers in Honduras has created the conditions for an invasion, and the United States "only lacks a pretext" for armed intervention. "We think the United States does not want a peaceful solution and is pressuring other Central American to wage war upon Nicaragua," Ortega said.

The last stop on Ortega's three-day tour was Panama City, where he met de la Espriella and Foreign Minister Oyden Ortega. His visit came hours after Stone met in Panama with Gen. Paul Gorman, chief of the U.S. Southern Command. Diplomatic sources, who requested anonymity, said Stone summarized for Gorman the viewpoints of officials with whom he met during his fourth tour of the region.

Stone and Ortega met for 1 hours Thursday in Managua, and Ortega rejected Girl, 8, shot by The Associated Press FORT WORTH, Texas An 8-year-old girl was in critical condition yesterday after being shot by her stepfather, who said he thought she was a prowler. Quinton Palmer told police he had seen a prowler outside his house and then went to his stepdaughter's room early Friday after hearing a noise. A bullet fired from his pistol struck Laura Hardin in the buttocks and exited through her stomach, according John Peter Smith Hospital officials. Police ruled the shooting an accident. "It had to be an accident.

He loves that little girl so," said Palmer's father James, of Lehigh, Okla. Quinton Palmer, 26, said he and his wife Brenda, 27, were watching television I I I Surviving are three daughters, Dolores Luciano, here; Mary Rooney, West Orange, and Florence Coleman, Absecon; two sis- ters, Jessie Ong, Mount Airy, and Alice Hollowell, New York, and six grand- i children. The Kedz Funeral Home, Toms River, is in charge of arrangements. JOHN A. HARTWELL ASBURY PARK John A.

Hartwell, died Friday at Jersey Shore Medical Center, Neptune. Mr. Hartwell was born in Bonneau, I S.C., and moved here in 1944. He was a checker at the Central Supply Company, Neptune, until his retirement in 1977. He was a member of Bethel Ame Church, here, where he was a trustee and steward.

He was also on the board of direc- tors of Vita Gardens Redevelopment corpo- ration, here. Surviving are his wife, the former 'Bessie Brooks; a son, Aaron E. Hartwell, I here; three daughters, Rachael Lattimore and Thelma Davis, here, and Marian --Evains, Neptune; nine grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. The James H. Hunt Funeral Home, here, is in charge of arrangements.

father, critical in their bedroom about 3:30 a.m. when she heard a noise. "I got my gun and looked out the bathroom window, and I saw a guy dodge down behind my car," said Palmer, who said he keeps two loaded guns in the family's house. "I told Brenda to get the other gun and stand by the front door," he said. Palmer said he then heard a thud and saw that the door to Laura's bedroom, which had been open, was almost closed, and thought the prowler had broken into the house.

He said he pushed the door open with his foot and aimed his pistol low. "Then I shot my little girl," he said, sobbing. The child had gotten out of bed and was standing a few feet from the door when he fired the gun, he said. APP 1113 J- 07067 ZIP PHONE GRACE ROONEY -TOMS RIVER Grace Pike Rooney, 85, a retired telephone operator, died yesterday at Community Memorial Hospital. Mrs.

Rooney worked at Jersey City Medical Center for 17 years before retiring in 1959. She was born in New York City and lived most of her life in Jersey City. She moved here in 1963. She was a member of the Toms River Senior Citizens' Club and Lady Guards of East Dover, Dover Township. Her husband, John, died in 1952.

Surviving are two daughters, Marilyn Whyte, here, and Grace Dugan, Rahway; nine grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. The Anderson Campbell Funeral Home, here, is in charge of arrangements. WILBUR A. SISKO POINT PLEASANT Wilbur A. Sisko, 77, a retired carpenter, died yesterday at home.

Mr. Sisko worked at Exxon Linden, for 41 years. He retired in 1962. He was born in Dupont, Pa. He lived in Westfield before moving here 18 years ago.

He was a deacon and trustee of the Point Pleasant Presbyterian Church. He was a member of Durand Lodge 179, and the Old Guard, both here. Surviving are his wife, the former Jane I. Clarke; four sons, Michael, Woodbine, William, Plainfield, Thomas, Orlando, and James Wilde, Freehold; a daughter, Lois Stevens, Fort Lauderdale, and a brother, Joseph, Melbourne, Fla. The Van Hise Callagan Funeral Home, here, is in charge of arrangements.

EDNA M. RICHARDS MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. Edna Marie Richards, 85, died Thursday at Mount Vernon Hospital. Mrs. Richards was born in New York City and lived there before moving here.

She was a volunteer for various churches and organizations here. She was a communicant at St. Francis of Assisi Roman Catholic Church. Her husband, John J. predeceased her.

Surviving are a son, John J. New Rochelle; a daughter, Marie Paligano, Ocean Township, N.J.; two sisters, Ida Doyle, Pelham, and Elizebeth Enright, Pittsfield, and eight grandchildren. The Burr Davis-Sharp Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. MYRTLE JOERG TOMS RIVER Myrtle Joerg, 81, of Holiday City at Silverton, died yesterday at Community Memorial Hospital. Mrs.

Joerg was born in Newark. She lived in Hillside for 18 years before moving here in 1968. She was a member of Gloria Chapter 159, Order of the Eastern Star, and Holiday Stars at Silverton. She was a former member of Trinity Reformed Church, Newark. Her husband, Joseph died in 1982.

Surviving are a daughter, Virginia Tiernan, here, and two sisters, Josephine Newitts, Irvington, and Dora Sutton, Warwick, R.I. The Carmona-Bolen Home for Funerals is in charge of arrangements. JEAN Y. BECKER NEPTUNE Jean Yoskowitz Becker, 61, died yesterday at Jersey Shore Medical Center. Mrs.

Becker was born in New York. She lived in Asbury Park and here for many years. She was a member of the Neptune Widows and Widowers Association. Her husband, Herbert, died in 1979. Surviving are two sons, Marvin, Dun-woody, and Gregory at home; two daughters, Francene and Rochelle Becker, both at home; her parents, Samuel and Sadie Yoskowitz, Miami Beach, two sisters, Gertrude Zunger, here, and Selma Kovich, Germany, and four grandchildren.

The Ely Funeral Home, here, is in charge of arrangements. EDMUND F.MCKEOWN TINTON FALLS Edmund F. McKeown, 94, died yesterday at Heritage Hall Nursing Home. Mr. McKeown was born in Manchester, England.

He lived in the shore area for 33 years. He was a communicant at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Roman Catholic Church, Asbury Park. Surviving are a daughter, Catherine Browne, Garden City, N.Y four grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Tj Buckley Funeral Hon it, Asbury Park, is in charge of arrangements. flip 1 m- I Ve-irSW mAf.lnmi.M fjpliwiE -mmtnmtm0mmkmimiA I EDNA L.

MAC QUAIDE BRICK TOWNSHIP Edna Langbein MacQuaide, 87, died yesterday at Medi-Center of America, Lake-wood. Mrs. MacQuaide was born in Newark and lived in Livingston before moving here 15 years ago. She was a member of the Woman's Club and Garden and Flower Club, both of Livingston, Golden Key Club, here, and Brick Presbyterian Church. Her husband, William died in 1968.

Surviving are a son, William here; a brother, Lawrence Langbein, Bel-mar a sister, Florence Griffith, here, and three grandchildren. The Weatherhead Young Funeral Home, here, is in charge of arrangements. Births Community Memorial Hospital Toms River James and Susan Rowland, Berkeley Township, Oct. 29, a boy. Gary and Laura Faure, Lakehurst, Oct.

30, a boy. Adam and Debra Huff, Toms River, Oct. 30, a girl. Gary and Jeannette Adams, Toms River, Oct. 31, a boy.

Deborah Schoenberg, Berkeley Township, Oct. 31, twin girls. Theodore and Sandra Keefe, Waretown, Oct. 31, a boy. Herbert and Cindy Conway, Seaside Park, Oct.

31, a girl. William and Lisa Bradley, Tuckerton, Nov. 1, a boy. Richard and Linda Lakehurst, Noy. 2, a girl.

Scott and Leslie Hargrove, Tuckerton, Nuv. 2, a boy. Brian and Andrea Aaarns, South Toms River, Nov. 3, a boy. Vincent and Alice Papalia, Berkeley Township, Nov.

3, a boy. William and Renee Davis, Toms River, Nov'. 3, a girl. Michael and Laurie Mercer, Lakewood, Nov. 3, a girl.

Richard and Elizabeth Lally, Toms River, Nov. 3, a girl. Paul and Corinne Fraas, Toms River, Nov. 4, a girl. Michael and Pamela Mas-tronardy, Toms River, Nov.

4, a girl. Gerald and Mary Gere, Beachwood, 4, a boy. Frederick and Irene Gart-ley, Lakehurst, Nov. 4, a boy. Michael and Linda Browne, Stafford Township, Nov.

4, a boy. Leroy and Bonnie Cotten, Pine Beach, Nov. 4, a girl. Michael and Ellen Gaynor, Toms River, Nov. 4, a girl.

Ancil and Yvonne Terry, Stafford Township, Nov. 5, a girl. Correction BRICK TOWNSHIP Ethel Van Nest, who died Thursday at Point Pleasant Hospital, is survived by a brother, Daniel Freece, and a sister, Gladys Farley, both of Brick Township. Their names were omitted 'fn her obitaaiy Ie Press PROTECTION FOR FAMILY Provide security and direction for loved ones at a most difficult time. FINANCIAL BENEFITS Eliminates ising prices and all perpetual care costs.

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Jan (nee YosKowIti), ooe 61, of Neptune, on Nov. 12, 1983. Mother of Marvin, Gregory R. Francene, and Rochelle Becker. Daughter of Samuel and Sadie Yoskowlti.

Sliter of two sisters, Gertrude Zunger and Selma Kovlch. Funeral service Mon Nov. 14, at 2 p.m. at the Elv Funeral Home, 3316 Route 33, Neptune, with Interment following at the Monmouth Memorial Pork, Tlnton Falls. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the Diabetes Society at the Jersey Shore Medical Center, Neptune, will be appreciated.

CUNNINGHAM James J. age 55, of Brick-town, on Nov. 11, 1983. Husband of Peggy Gibson Cunningham. Funeral services from the Robert C.

Nearv Funeral Home, 39 South Manasquan, on Tues- Nov. 15, at 9:30 am. Mass of the Resurrection, St. Denis R.C Church, Manasquon, at 10 am. Interment, St.

Catherine's Cemetery, Wall Township. Friends may call at the funeral home Sun. 7-9 p.m. and Morw 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. GUY Mary Jane of Toms River, formery of Hillside on November 10, 1983.

Dear sister of William, devoted aunt of Dr. Clifford Guy of Wlnston-Solem, North Carolina Services private at tt venlence of the family. Visiting hours Sunday, 2-4 ond 7-9 at the O'Brien Funeral Home, Hwy. 35, Wall, N.J. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the American Heart Association would be appreciated.

HARTWELL John A 80, 904 Pine St. Asbury Par, died Nov. 11, 1983. Husband of Bessie, fafher of Aaron Rachael Lattimore, Maraln Evalns, ond Thelma Davis, grandfather of nine, great-grandfather of six. Funeral Services will be held 1 p.m.

Wednesday, at Bethel AME Church, Cook man and Longford Streets, Asbury Park, the Rev. Jesse Owens, offlclor-' Ing. Interment Monmouth Memorial Park Cemetery, Tlnton Falls. Friends may call at the church 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday.

'HENDERSON The Rev. Robert age 63, of -14M Rustic Drive, Ocean, on Nov. 9. Beloved hus-' band of Mrs. Lena Henderson.

Father of Mrs. Clarls- sa Morris. Brother of eight. Grandfather of three. Funeral, Tuev, 1 p.m.

from the Bible Way Church, Greenwood Ave. Neptune. The Rev. Paul Commodor officiating. Interment, White Rlooe Cemetery.

Friends are Invited to con at the Jackson Funeral Home, Moru, 5-9 am. "MAC QUAIDE Edna (nee Langbeln), age 87, of Brick Township, formerly of Livingston, on Nov a 1983. Mother of Wllllom Jr. of Brick. Sister of Lawrence Langbeln of Bel mar and Florence Griffith of BtST Also survived by three grandchildren.

Visit-ma win be Mon. 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Weafher- head Young Funeral Home, 885 Mantotoklno Rd. Brick. Funeral service, Tues.

10 am. In the funeral home, interment. Hanover Cemetery, Hanover. "REILLY Isabel F. (nee Sweeney) on Nov 11, -19837 Widow of Edward J.

RelHy and mother of Paaav a HantscK Funeral arrangements by Bishop FiSroj Han. 540 North 5th Sir. Philadelphia, Pa. (215) 329-5408. 'SCHREITMUELLER Martin H.

of Shark River Hilts, on Nov. 11, 1983. Beloved husband of EteobethC. (nee Faustmann). Father of Martin H.

Jr. Rev Henry J. Walter I and Elliobeth Rutan. Funeral Man. am.

from the RelHv Funeral Home, 8th Ave. and St. Belmar. Mass for Chris-. ttan burial 10 am.

Holy Innocents R.C church. Interment St. Catharine's Cemetery. Visiting Sun. 2-4 ond 7-9 am.

Christian Wake service p.m. "VAN NEST Ethel 82. on Nov. 10, 1983. loved Sister of Daniel J.

Preece Mrs. Gladys Far- otsa surviving, several nieces nephews. Mass of Christian Burial wH be celebrated 9:15 am. Mon. St.

Dominic's R.C. Church, Brick Town. En-, atombment, St. Cotheifcie's Cemetery, Woll Twp. 'Friends may caH 2-4 "4 7-9 p.m.

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