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A26 Asbury Park Press Sunday, May 5, 1996 Obituaries For service times and other details, see Services listing Deaths Auto Workers Local 595. Mr. Ewas-kiewich was born in Middletown Township and lived there most of his life. Surviving are his wife of 56 years, Victoria Michalowski; a son, Richard, Middletown Township' and two granddaughters. Scott Kedz Home for Funerals, Belford, Middletown Township, is in charge of garet McGrath, Middletown Township; a brother, James Marchie, Summit; and three sisters, Anna Cuttello, Hanover Township, Mildred Longson, Union Township, and Mary Phinney, Summit.

Anderson and Campbell Funeral Home, Toms River, is in charge of arrangements. 1 FREDERIC SCOn MOCCIA, 27, ews and great-nieces. Anderson and Campbell Funeral Home, Manchester Township, is in charge of arrangements. ETTA FUNDA, 94, of Greenbriar BRICK TOWNSHIP, died Friday at North Shore Senior Quarters in Cen-tereach, N.Y. Born in North Plainfield, she lived in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township before moving to Brick Township 23 years ago.

She is survived by her husband, Walter. Colonial Funeral Home, Brick Township, is in charge of arrangements. CHARLOTTE BERNICE SMITH, 72, of FAIR HAVEN, died yesterday at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. She was a Marine Corps veteran of World War II. She was a member of Christ Church United Methodist, Fair Haven.

Mrs. Smith was born in Auburn, and had lived in Fair Haven for 47 years. Her husband, Francis, died in 1989. Surviving are three sons, Robert Fair Haven, Jess Brick Township, and Thomas Shrewsbury; a sister, Eleanor Evans, Sacramento, and three grandchildren. Posten's Funeral Home, Atlantic Highlands, is in charge of arrangements.

JUNE R. STEVENSON, 64, of Palm Bay, formerly of NEPTUNE, died Friday at home. She was a house LaRoe, Helen 83, Brick Township Colonial Funeral Home. Brick Township Leonardls, James, 87, of Newark 'Brien Funeral Home, Wall Township Marchie, Luke 83, Dover Township Anderson and Campbell Funeral Home, Toms River Mattla-Blewett, Lira. 87, Red Bank John P.

Condon Funeral Home, Middletown Township Moccla, Frederic Scott, 27, Bamegat Township Timothy E. Ryan Home for Funerals, Seaside Park Novlck, Samuel T. 76, Berkeley Township Carmona-Bolen Home for Funerals, Toms River O'Brien, Francis X. 64. Toms River Anderson and Campbell Funeral Home, Toms River Popow, Paul 69, Berkeley Townsnlp Quinn-Hopping Funeral Home, Toms River Reynolds, Lena Benton, 86, Freehold Township Higgins Memorial Home, Freehold Rodriguez, Cella, 5 1 Lakewood Elia Funeral Home, Lakewood Sampson, William 73, Doylestown, Pa.

Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, Richboro, Pa. Smith, Charlotte Bernlce, 72, Fair Haven Posten Funeral Home, Atlantic Highlands Stevenson, June 64, Palm Bay, Fla. Jackson Funeral Home, Neptune Turner, Carl H. 75, Ocean Township Francioni, Taylor Lopez Funeral Home, Neptune Van Scholck, Betty Lois Schoen, 77, Manasquan Robert C.

Neary Funeral Home, Manasquan Velez, Jack 47. Brick Township Colonial Funeral Home, Brick Township Wyzykowskl, Mary B. Halloran, 82, North Plainfield Kowatski Funeral Home, Linden EDWIN F. KOWALESKL 77, of the Loveladies section of LONG BEACH TOWNSHIP, died Friday at Southern Ocean County Hospital, Manahawkin. He was a sales manager, for.

Lackey Realty in Harvey Cedars, retiring in 1989. Prior to that, he and his wife, Joan, owned and operated the Crows Nest Restaurant in Harvey Cedars. He was a communicant of St. Francis of Assisi Church, Long Beach Born in Philadelphia, he lived in Fort Washington, Pa. and was a summer resident of Long Beach Township for many years before moving there in 1968.

Surviving are his wife, Joan; and his sister, Eleanor Sejda, Philadelphia. Bugbee-Riggs Funeral Home, Ship' Bottom, is in charge of arrangements. CELIA LAGUNA, 85, of BRICK TOWNSHIP, died Thursday at Point Pleasant Hospital. She was a home-maker and a member of Visitation Roman Catholic Church, Brick Township. Mrs.LaGuna was born in Linden and was a lifelong resident of Brick Township.

Her husband, William, died in 1951. Surviving are a daughter, Evelyn Smith, Lakewood; three grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Laurelton Memorial Funeral Home, Brick Township, is in charge of arrangements. HELEN A. LA ROE, 83, of BRICK TOWNSHIP, died Friday at home.

She was a member of the Point Pleasant chapter of Deborah and was a communicant of St. Martha's Church, Point Pleasant. Born in Manhattan, she lived in Point Pleasant for 15 years before moving to Brick Township five years ago. Her husband, Dr. Harold died in 1985.

Surviving are her son, Harold Brooklyn; four daughters, Alyce Shapoff and Dorothy LaRoe, both of Brick Township, and Gayanne LaRoe and Denise LaRoe, both of Manhattan; two brothers, John Martin, Pensacola, and Arthur Martin, West Orange; a sister, Dorothea Phillips, Point Pleasant; and three grandchildren. Colonial Funeral Home, Brick Township, is in charge of arrangements. LUKE J. MARCHIE, 83, of DOVER TOWNSHIP, died yesterday at Community Medical Center, Toms River. He was a foreman at the Hoechst Cel-anese Corp.

in Bridgewater Township for more than 40 years, retiring in 1978. He was a member of the Toms River Elks Lodge and the East Dover Seniors. Born in Summit, he lived in New Providence before moving to Dover Township in 1979. His wife, Margaret died in Surviving are his son, Luke Berkeley Heights Township; two daughters, Joan Marchie, Nashua, N.H., and Mar- Anderson, Eugene A. 89, Paterson Jackson Funeral Home, Neptune Baer, Agnes Frick, 93, Wall Township Moolley Funeral Home.

Long Branch Bennett, Vincent 80, Wall Township Francioni, Taylor 4 Lopez Funeral Home. Neptune Castlllonese, Angelo 81, Marlboro Township Michael Hegarty Funeral Home. Old Bridge Township Cramer, Nelson Lemuel, 83, Bass River Township Maxwell Funeral Home, Little Egg Harbor Township Cross, Regina C. 69, Lyndhurst Township Slellato Funeral Home, Lyndhurst Township DeGrote, Mildred Francis Andrulonls, 74, Keansburg Laurel Funeral Home, Hazlel Township Ewaskiewlch, Joseph, 86, Mlddletown Township Scott 4 Kedz Home for Funerals, Middletown Township Franza, Jacquelyn 86, Manchester Township Anderson and Campbell Funeral Home, Manchester Township Funda, Etta, 94, Brick Township Colonial Funeral Home, Brick Township HllinsKl, Pauline, 73, Roselle Park, Gray Memorial Funeral Home, Cranford Township Kaplan, Gertrude, 93. Little Silver Bloomfield-Cooper Jewish Chapels, Ocean Township Kirk, William 86, Mlddletown Township John F.

Pfleger Funeral Home, Middletown Township Kowaleskl, Edwin 77, Long Beach Township Bugbee-Riggs Funeral Home, Ship Bottom LaGuna, Cella, 85, Brick Township Laurelton Memorial Funeral Home. Brick Township Ai.S&iii. WS. EUGENE A. ANDERSON 89, of Paterson, formerly of ASBURY PARK, died Thursday at St.

Joseph's Hospital, Paterson. He was a retired civil service employee for the Earl U.S. Naval Depot, and was a member of Shiloh United Holiness Church, Asbury Park. Mr. Anderson was born in Sun flower County, Miss, and lived in Asbury Park for over 50 years before recently moving to Paterson.

He is predeceased by his son, Eugene Anderson Jr. Surviving are his wife, Lydia Anderson, Fair Lawn; four sons, Jerry Newark, Rufus Richard and Troy, all of Asbury Park; five daughters, Amy Anderson, Lydia R. Murphy, and Georgia M. Anderson, all of Hackensack, Margaret J. Martin, Atlantic City, and Demetria Johnson, Paterson; one adopted daughter, Marlene Lewis, New York; eleven grandchildren and 15 greatgrandchildren.

Jackson Funeral Home, Neptune, is in charge of arrangements. AGNES FRICK BAER, 93, of WALL TOWNSHIP, died yesterday at Jersey Shore Medical Center, Nep-' tune. She was 'a communicant of St. Leo's Roman Catholic Church, Ir-vington. Mrs.

Baer was born in Ir-vington and lived there most of her life before moving to Wall in 1988. Her husband, Arthur Baer, died in 1964. Surviving is a sister, Laura Hock, of Texas. Woolley Funeral Home, Long Branch, is in charge of VINCENT A. BENNETT, 80, of the West Belmar section of WALL died Friday at Monmouth Convalescent Center, Long Branch.

He was an auto mechanic for 20 years at the former Sunoco Station in Asbury Park before retiring in 1975. He was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Daroly Daly Post ANGEL WALLENDA, who died Friday, and her former husband, Steven, did not perform as members of the Flying Wallendas, the troupe once headed by Steven's uncle and the family patriarch, Karl Wallenda. Steven Wallenda formed his own high-wire act and performed with Angel. This information was incorrect in an Associated Press obituary that appeared yesterday in the Asbury Park Press. Also, Steven Wallenda and his 9-year-old son are not Karl Wallenda's last direct descendants.

One daughter and four grandchildren of Karl Wallenda still perform in separate acts. Another daughter has retired from performing. This information was incorrect in the obituary. of BARNEGAT TOWNSHIP, died yesterday at Hahnemann University Hospital, Philadelphia. He was a computer software technician for Federated Purchaser Cliffwood, Aberdeen Township.

He was a member of Grace Evangelical Church, Seaside Heights, and attended Ocean County Community College. Mr. Moccia was born in Bronxville, N.Y. and lived in Seaside Heights and Lakewood before moving to Barnegat a year and a half ago. His father, Carmine, died in 1976.

Surviving are his wife, Dorothy Che-rylin DeMarco Moccia; two sons, Erickson Scott and James Jordan, at home; a daughter, Christina Nicole, at home; his mother Sydelle Ready, Toms River; and two brothers, Larry, Barnegat, and Glenn, Aberdeen Township. Timothy E. Ryan Home for Funerals, St. Catherine Toms River, is in charge of arrangements. SAMUEL T.

"RUSTY" N0VICK 76, of Holiday City Carefree, BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, died yesterday at Community Medical Center, Toms River. He worked in the delivery department of the New York Times for 35 years, retiring in 1980. He had previously worked for the New York Daily Mirror for ten years. He was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10185 of Holiday City at Berkeley, the Holiday City at Berkeley Chapter of Deborah, the Holiday City Carefree Mens Club, An-gelers Club, and Garden Club, and the Pinelands Reformed Church in Toms River. Mr.

Novick was born in New York City and lived there most of his life before moving to Berkeley in 1981. Surviving are his wife, Dorthy Stanford Novick, and a sister, Eleonor Rufo, Riverdale, N.Y. Carmona-Bolen Home for Funerals, Toms River, is in charge of arrangements. FRANCIS X. O'BRIEN 64, of TOMS RIVER, died Friday at home.

He taught English at Central Regional High School, Berkeley Township, for 30 years retiring in 1992. He was also a seasonal employee at Island Beach State Park for many years. He was a member of Berkeley Township Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9503 and of St. Justin's Roman Catholic Church, Toms River. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War and a 1960 graduate of Seton Hall University.

Mr. O'Brien was born in Passaic and lived there.before moving to Toms River in 1962. Surviving are his wife, Barbara Saxer O'Brien; four daughters, Theresa O'Brien, Dover Township, Monica Tice, Barnegat Township, Suzanne Mutone, Gilbertsville, and Barbara O'Brien, Whitehall, a sister, Dorothy Stackhouse, Parsippany-Troy Hills Township, and seven grandchildren. Anderson and Campbell Funeral Home, Toms River, is in charge of arrangements. Additional Obituaries A27.

RODRIGUEZ Celia (nee Preslar), of Lakewood, formerly of Toms River, on May 3, 1996, Beloved wife of Carmelo. Dear mother of Cortme Rodriguez and loving grandmother of Telia Marsh. Sister of Wayne Preslar, Earl Preslar, Spessard Preslar, Ida Lester and Bonnie Parker. Visitation Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Elia Funeral Home, Route 70 and Vermont Lakewood.

Funeral Mass Monday at 10 a.m. at St. Luke's Church, Toms River. Burial at St. Mary's Cemetery, Lakewood.

SAMPSON William 73, of Doylestown, PA (formerly of Barnegat, NJ and Levlttown, PA.) died Wednesday May 1 1996 at Chandler Hall Hospice, Newtown, PA. Contributions in his memory may be made to Chandler Hall Hospice, 99 Barclay Newtown. PA 19040 or Holy Redeemer Hospice, 12265 Townsend PA 19154. Arrangements under the direction of the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home Richboro, PA.

SMITH Charlotte Bernlce of Fair Haven, NJ, entered into eternal life on May 4, 1996. Wife of the late Francis Mother of Robert Jess W. and Thomas Smith. Sister of Eleanor Evans. Also survived by 3 grandchildren, Victoria Ann, Francis Eugene and Andrew Robert Smith.

Fu-. neral services on Tuesday May 7 at 11 a.m. In Posten's Funet al Home, 59 E. Lincoln Atlantic Highlands, NJ. Int.

Fair View Cemetery. Visiting 7-9 p.m. Sunday and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. STEVENSON June of Palm Bay, Florida, age 64 died on May 3, 1996: Beloved wife of Wilbert Stevenson.

Beloved mother of John Burns, and Michelle Whittaker. Daughter of Louise Jacks. Sister of Daniel Jacks, Virginia Cousin and Carmen Jacks. Grandmother of Lana Stevenson. Funeral Service Mass is Wednesday May 8, 1996 at 10 a.m.

from Our Lady of Mt. Carmel. Friends may call Tuesday May 7. 1996, 7-9 p.m. at Jackson Funeral Home, 242 Neptune Neptune.

Interment Monmouth Memorial Park. Jact-son Funeral Home Is in charge of arrangements. TURNER Carl H. age 75 of Ocean Two oh May 3. 1996.

Devoted husband of Connie Turn- er. Beloved father of Carl H. Turner Jr. Beloved Jlrandlather of Erika A. Turner.

Funeral service rom the Francioni, Taylor, Lopez Funeral Home, 1200 10th Atkins Neptune at 10 a.m. May 8. Interment Monmouth Memorial Park, Tinton Falls. NJ. Friends may call at the funeral home 2-4 7-9 p.m.

Tuesday. VAN SCHOICK Betty Lois (nee Schoen) 77 of friend and husband of 53 i manoMjufli. vn may 3, 10, ner meiong i years, James Van 1996. Visitation Mon- fciiuii-j uiea pru ivyo. visitation Monday 2-4 and 7-9 at the Robert C.

Neary Funeral Home. 39 South Manasquan. NJ. Funeral Service at 11 a.m. on Tuesday.

Interment to follow at Atlantic View Cemetery. Manasquan. In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to-First Presbyterian Church, Candelabra Account 16 Virginia Manasquan. NJ 08736. A Memorial Service will be held on June 2, 1996.

IN MEMORIAM KELLY Hugh P. IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY HUSBAND. Sunrise Mav 3. 1918 Sunset January 22. 1989 re orever, Ethel GERTRUDE KAPLAN, 93, of LITTLE SILVER, died yesterday at home.

She was a member of Congregation Beth Shalom, Red Bank, and the Monmouth County Historical Society. She also was a guide for the Allaire Restoration Committee and Association, Allaire, Wall Township. She was a member of the Grey Ladies during World War II. She attended classes at Drexel University in Philadelphia and Maryville College in Maryville, and also received a special certificate from Brookdale Community College 'for attending classes there well into her eighties. She was born in Deerfield Township and lived in Long Branch for several years before moving to Little Silver, where she spent most of her life.

Her husband, Benjamin, died in 1952. Surviving are a son, Robert, Middleburgh, and one grandson. Bloomfield-Cooper Jewish Ocean Township, is in charge of arrangements. WILLIAM M. KIRK, 86, of the Bel-ford section of MIDDLETOWN TOWNSHIP, died Friday at River-view Medical Center, Red Bank.

He was a printer for Firemans Fund of America, Newark, for many years, retiring in 1974. He was a member of Newark's North Reformed Church, and was active in many church functions. He was also a troop leader for the Boy Scouts of America in Hudson County for many years. Mr. Kirk was born in Newark and lived in Kearny and Keyport before moving to Belford four years ago.

Surviving are his wife Mary Sullivan Kirk; two sons, William, Randolph Township, and Robert, Middle-town Township; nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. John F. Pfleger Funeral Home, Middletown Township, is in charge of arrangements. JAMES "JIMMY" LE0NARDIS, 87, of Newark, whose nephew lives in SPRING LAKE, died Friday at home. He worked as a truck driver for over 30 years for Bilkay's Express Company, Newark, retiring several years ago.

He was a member of the Independence Park Senior Citizens Club and a former member and president of the Ben Leonard Association, a musical ensemble in Newark. He was a communicant of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Roman Catholic Church, Newark. Mr. Leonardis was born in Newark and lived there his entire life.

His wife, Virginia Zawalick Leonardis, died in 1981. Surviving are two daughters, Gerie Leonardis Galante, Newark, and Arline Fusco Raimondo, Livingston Township; a brother, Albert Leonardis, Newark; a nephew, Kevin Parker, Spring Lake, and three grandchildren. O'Brien Funeral Home, Wall Township, is in charge of the arrangements. LIRA MATTIA BLEWETT, 87, of RED BANK, died Friday at River-view Medical Center, Red Bank. She was a communicant of the Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Highlands, and a former member of St.

Michael's Roman Catholic Church, Newark, and its Children of Mary. Mrs. Mattia-Blewett was born in Newark and lived in Highlands before moving to Red Bank 12 years ago. Her husband, Raymond died in 1975. Surviving are two sons, Peter Blewett, Highlands, and Martin Mc Grail, Red Bank; two daughters, June Mc Grail, Red Bank, and Claire Blewett, Highlands; seven grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.

The John P. Condon Funeral Home, Leonardo, Middletown Township, is in charge of arrangements. LENA BENTON REYNOLDS, 86, of FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP, died Friday at Bey Lea Commons, Toms River. She was a former elementary school teacher in Burlington County and in Neptune. She was a member of the former Freehold-Fitkin Hospital Alliance, a former secretary for the Freehold YMCA; and a former member of Battleground Country Club.

Mrs. Reynolds was born in Halifax, England, and lived in Freehold for many years before moving to Freehold Township in 1978. Her husband, Donald George Reynolds, died in 1974. Surviving are two daughters, Barbara R. Miller, Toms River and Cynthia R.

Murdock, Hern-don, Virginia; a sister, Barbara Wyck-off, North Brunswick Township; and five grandchildren. Higgins Memorial Home, Freehold is in charge of in wife and a member of 'Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Asbury Park. Mrs. Stevenson was born in Costa Rica and lived in the Shore area most of her life until moving to Palm Bay in 1994. She is predeceased by a son, Mi-guelito Stevenson, and two daughters, Estina Stevenson and Lana Burns.

Surviving are her husband of 40 years, Wilbert Stevenson; a son, John Burns, ofPanama; a daughter, Michelle Whit-taker, Palm Bay. her mother, Louise Jacks, Attica, N.Y.; a brother, Daniel Jacks, of Panama; two sisters, Virginia Cousin and Carmen Jacks, both Attica, N.Y., and one granchchild. Jackson Funeral Home Neptune, is in charge of arrangments. CARL H.TURNER 75, of the Deal Park section of OCEAN TOWNSHIP, died Friday at Jersey Shore Medical Center, Neptune. He was an accountant for many years for the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers in New York City before retiring in 1987.

He previously worked as an accountant for the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers in New York City and for the New Jersey Division of Pensions in Trenton. He attended the University of Vermont and was an Army veteran of World War II, receiving a Purple Heart. He was a member of First United Methodist Church, Asbury Park. Mr. Turner was born in Paterson and lived in Hawthorne before moving to Ocean Township in 1950.

Surviving are his wife of 49 years, Connie H. Hamilton Turner; a son, Carl H. Turner and a granddaughter. Francioni, Taylor Lopez Fu- neral Home, Neptune, is in charge of arrangements. BETTY LOIS SCHOEN VAN SCH0ICK, 77, of MANASQUAN, died Friday at Jersey Shore Medical Center, Neptune.

She was the owner and operator of The Corner Store, Manasquan from 1969 to 1973. She also worked in the transit and bookkeeping departments of First National Bank in Spring Lake and as a clerk for the Land and Mortgage Agency in Asbury Park. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Manasquan and of its property commission and Presbyterian Women Circle 1 and 2, a Presbyterian Women national and overseas sewing chairperson from 1987 to 1989, and a former church deacon, Bible study leader, circle leader and mission study leader. She was also a former Manasquan Elementary School PTA officer and a volunteer for both the American Red Cross and American Cancer Society. She attended the University of North Carolina in Greensboro, N.C.

Mrs. Van Schoick was born in Asbury Park and had lived in Manasquan since 1947. Her husband of 53 years, James Van Schoick, died in April. Surviving are a son, James P. Van Schoick III, Brick Township; four daughters, Betty Louise Anderson and Susan Jane Van Schoick, both of Manasquan, Lois Jean Menke, Mission Viejo, and Joanne V.

Clark, Point Pleasant; two sisters, Gwenyth Min-etta Harris, Ocean Township, and Nila Jane Sutphen, Camp Hill, eleven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Robert C. Neary Funeral Home, Manasquan, is in charge of arrangements. JACQUELYN J. FRANZA, 86, of Crestwood Village, MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, died Friday at Community Medical Center, Toms River.

She was a service representative for Brooklyn Union Gas Co. in Brooklyn for 30 years before retiring in 1969. She was a communicant of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church and a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8745, both the Whiting section of Manchester. She was born in the Bronx and lived most of her life in Brooklyn before moving to Manchester in 1972.

Her husband, Joseph, died in 1982, and her son, Joseph died in 1993. She is survived by three nephews, two nieces, and several gtjpat-neph- 1333, Asbury Park and the International Brotherhood of Firemen and Oilers Union Local 450. He was an Army veteran of World War II. Mr. Bennett was born in Avon and lived at the Shore his entire life.

Surviving are his wife, Ruth R. Fell a brother, Donald Panama City, and a sister, Myrtle Taylor, Neptune. Francioni, Taylor Lopez Funeral Home, Neptune, is in charge of arrangements. ANGELO L. CASTILLONESE 81, of MARLBORO TOWNSHIP, died Friday at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township.

He was a cafeteria worker for the Veterans Administration Hospital, Queens, for nine years, retiring in 1965. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He was a member of the Leisure Club of St. Thomas More Church, Manalapan Township, and the Manalapan Senior Citizens Club. Mr.

Castillonese was born in Brooklyn and lived there before moving to Marlboro six years ago. Surviving are his wife, Josephine Mendella Castillonese; a son, Salva-tore, Manalapan; a brother, Jerry, and a sister, Anna Marrinaccio, both of Long Island, N.Y., and one grandchild. Michael Hegarty Funeral Home, Old Bridge Township, is in charge of arrangements. REGINA C. CROSS, 69, of Lyndhurst Township, whose children live in MONMOUTH COUNTY, died Friday at Mountainside Hospital, Montclair.

She was a waitress for 18 years for North Arlington Bowl-O-Drome retiring, in 1981. She was a member of St. Michaels Leisure Citizens Club and St. Michaels Leisure Citizens Bowling League, Lyndhurst. Mrs.

Cross was born in Bayonne and lived in Lyndhurst for 40 years. Her husband, Robert, died in 1994. Surviving are two sons, Robert Ocean Township, and Kenneth Cross, Lyndhurst; a daughter, Karen Dun-leavy, Marlboro Township; a sister, Loretta Hunchak, Jersey City, and four grandchildren. Stellate Funeral Home, Lyndhurst Township, is' in charge of arrangements. MILDRED FRANCIS ANDRULONIS DE GR0TE, 74, of KEANSBURG, died Friday at home.

She was a communicant of St. Ann's Church, Keansburg. Born in Newark, she lived in the Leonardo section of Middletown Township before moving to Keansburg 18 years ago. Her first husband, Albert Andrulo-nis, died in 1962. She is survived by her husband, Ernest F.

DeGrote; two sons, Joseph, Miami Lakes, and Albert, North Miami, three daughters, Joyce Seymour, Jackson Township, Deborah Jean Mintz, Tarpon Springs, and Edith Yuro, Woodbridge Township; 15 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Laurel Funeral Home, West Keansburg, Hazlet Township, is in charge of arrangements. JOSEPH EWASKIEWICH, 86, of MIDDLETOWN TOWNSHIP, died Thursday at Eatontown Convalescent Center. He was an assembly-line welder for General Motors Corporation in Linden, for 34 years before retiring in 1971, and worked in the maintenance department at Ivy House Nursing Home, Middletown Township, for several years after his retirement. He was a member of United Services BAER Agnes Frlck, 93, of Wall on May 4, 1996.

Funeral service and interment will be held privately for her Immediate family. There will be no visiting hours. CROSS Regina C. (nee Fisher), of Lyndhurst, NJ, on May 3. 1996.

Beloved wife of the late Robert. Father of Karen Dunleavy, Robert K. and Kenneth Cross. Sister of Loretta Hunchak. Grandmother of Nicole, Jason, Oara and Kyle.

Funeral on Monday at 9 a.m. from the Ippolito-Stellato Funeral Home, Ridge Road, Lyndhurst. Funeral Mass St. Michael RC nhtirrh in am Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Friends will be received Sunday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.

LINDA Etta, age 94, of Brick died Frl. In N.Y. Wife of Walter. Funeral service will be held on 11 a.m., at Colonial Funeral Home, 2170 Hwy. 88 Brick.

Entombment will follow at Monmouth Memorial Park in Tinton Falls. Visitation is Mon. 2-4 7 9 at Colonial Funeral Home, 2170 Hwy. 88, Brick. KIRK William M.

86 of Belford, NJ, formerly of Kearny, NJ, on May 3, 1996. Beloved husband of the former Mary Sullivan. Devoted father of William and Robert. Grandfather of 9 and greatgrandfather of 4. Relatives and friends are re spectfully invited to attend tuneral services Tuesday May 7, 1996, at 10 a.m.

in the John F. day Pffei town. NJ. Visltino Mondav 7-9 am. Informant leger Funeral Home.

115 Tindall Middle- Immaculate Conception Cemetery. Upper Montclair, NJ. Memorial donations may be made to mm namuuv rounaauon, 13 unerry iree rarm LEONARDIS James "Jimmy age 87. of Newark on Friday, May 3, 1996. Belovea husband of the late Virginia (Zawalick) Leonardis.

Loving father of Gerie Leonardis Galante and Arline Fusco Raimondo. Brother of Albert Leonardis. Dear grandfather of Deborah Coury. Anthony Galante, and Joseph Fusco. Funeral services Wednesday, 8:15 a.m., from Condon Memorial Home, 210 Davis Ave Harrison, NJ, followed by a 9:30 a.m.

8 Mass of Christian Burial In Our lady of Mt. armel RC Church In Newark. Interment Holy ross Cemetery, No. Arlington. Visitation Tuesday 2-4 1 7-9 p.m.

at Condon Memorial Home. Harrison NJ. Contributions can be made to Hospice 3 High Glen Ridge. NJ 07028 In his memory. We all loved Jimmy deeply and he will be missed forever.

We will remember him for his tireless strength, creative choice of words, and his dedication to providing for his family. We love you. Arrangements under the direction of Brien FH, Hwy 35. Wall, NJ. MATTIA-BLEWETT Lira of Red Bank, NJ, entered into eternal life on May 3.

1996. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Tues. at 10 a m. from the Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help In Highlands, NJ. Friends end relatives are hivited to call at the John P.

Condon Runeral Home. 804 State Hwy. 36, Leonardo, NJ. on Mon. 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.

Burial will be In Mt. Olivet ciimcfYi iviiuuieTown. REYNOLDS Lena Benton, 86, of Freehold on wiay io. vvigow or ur. uonaid (Jeorge Reynolds; mother of Barbara R.

Miller and Cynthia R. Murdock: and slser of Barbara Wyckoff. Also survived by five grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at the Higgins Memorial Home, 20 Center Freehold on Tuesday at 11 am followed by interment at Maplewood Cemetery, Freehold. Calling hours will be held at the funeral home on Mondav from 2 to 4 ayl 7-9 ne mm A.