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Record, Wednesday, July 23, 1975, Police File No Charge After Fatal Auto Crash Obituaries ROCKAWAY TWP. Police said no charges have yet been filed following a single-car crash Monday night which killed a 17-year-old Dover man. Joseph Andruczyk, 127 Brook Drive, a passenger, was pronounced dead on arrival at Dover General Hospital after a car driven by Robert Maka, 18. 101 Brook Drive. Dover, swerved off Route 15 and Frogtown Road and flipped over.

police said. Maka was uninjured in the crash. Born in Nanticoke, Andruczyk lived here for the past 16 years. He attended Dover High School and was employed at the Citgo car wash in Dover. Survivors include his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Francis Andruczyk and a Joseph And ruezyk sister Marianne at home. Services will be 9 a.m. tomorrow, passenger from the Smith Funeral Home. 1 Mass at the Sacred Heart Church.

Baker Dover, followed by a Dover, at 9:30 a.m. Shooting Death Thought Suicide Or HOPATCONG Police reportedly believe the Sunday shooting death of a 16-year-old boy, found with a single wound through the heart early Monday by his mother outside their 1 Chincopee Ave. home, was accidental or suicide. Although no official report has been made available, police have apparently ruled out homicide in the death of Christopher Hamilton who died at about 9 p.m. Sunday, Sussex County Medical Examiner Alexej Tschekunow said A pistol was found near the body, Tschekunow added.

Born in Perth Amboy, Hamilton Death Notices EVANS, Victoria, 88, of Lincoln Park. Funeral service 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Lincoln Park Reformed Church. Interment at Pompton Plains Cemetery. Visiting Tuesday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., at the Keri Funeral Home, 125 Main Lincoln Park.

23 HUTCH, Anna (U shak), of Morris Plains, on July 20, 1975. Loving mother of David, Eugene and Mrs. Helen Kingsley; and dear sister of Stephen Ushak, Michael shak, Samuel Ushak, Adam Ushak, Miss Catherine Ushak, and Mrs. Mae Durco. The funeral service will be held on Thursday, July 24, at 11 a.m.

at the Braviak Funeral Home, 49 Whippany Road, Whippany. Interment Restland Memorial Park. Visitation Tuesday and Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. 22,23 QUIMBY, Jennie on July 22, 1975, of Hardscrabble Road, Mendham. Sister of Mrs.

Raymond R. Willis of Mendham; also survived by three nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral at the Bailey Funeral Home, 8 Hilltop Road, Mendham, on July 25, 1975, at 2 p.m. Interment, Hilltop Cemetery, Mendham. Visitation Thursday, 7-9 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, it is requested contributions be made to United Methodist Church of Mendham or the American Heart Association. 23 Accident moved here from Carteret eight years ago. He was a junior at Hopatcong High School. Survivors include his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

H. Thomas Hamilton; two brothers, Randall Lake I Lackawanna, and Thomas Sparta; maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. R. J.

Snyder, Toms River, and paternal grandmother, Mrs. C. Quick, Greenwich, Conn. Services will be 10:30 a a.m. tomorrow at the Pichi Funeral Home, 105 Main Stanhope.

Card of Thanks MICHAEL KONESNY. We wish to thank all our relatives, neighbors and friends for their many spiritual offerings, floral bouquets tendered to us during the recent bereavement of our beloved husband and father. We especially wish to thank Father McCarthy and the priests, all from Our Lady of Mercy Church, Whippany, N.J., Cedar Knolls First Aid Squad, Hanover Twp. Police and the staff of Braviak Funeral Home for their many kindnesses. We are humbly grateful, Mrs.

Anna Konesny and children TO THE CITIZENS OF BOONTON and SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES. I would like to express my sincere thanks and appreciation to the people who participated in the search for my son, Robert Worton, Jr. It was most gratifying to see the dedication to a purpose shown by all who took part. MY MOST SINCERE THANKS TO ALL. ROBERT H.

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Murphy, 83, 26 Cliffside Trail, Indian Lake, died yesterday at her home following a long illness. Born in Jersey City, she lived here for three years. Prior to her retirement in 1965 she was an executive secretary with the Thomas Leeming New York. She was a member of St. Mary's Church.

Survivors include a son, Eugene with whom she lived. Services will be Friday at 9:30 a.m. at the Raymond S. Young Funeral Service, 66 E. Main Rockaway, to St.

Mary's Church for a Mass of the Resurrection at 10 a.m. Mrs. Frederick McMahon CEDAR GROVE Mrs. Alma E. McMahon, 47, 38 Longview Road.

formerly of Morristown, died yesterday at Mountainside Hospital. Glen Ridge, after a long illness. in Morristown, she lived in Baltimore, for two years before moving here. She was a clerk for the FBI in Newark. She was a graduate of Drew University, Madison, and a member of the American Association of University Women and Memorial High School PTA, here.

She is survived by her husband. Frederick; a son, Frederick two daughters, Therese. Eileen, all at home: her mother. Mrs. Almeda Beckwith, Morristown: three brothers, Thomas, Lake Oswego.

Horace, Annandale. and John. Clearwater, Fla. The funeral will be Friday at 8:30 a.m. from the Cedar Grove Memorial Funeral Home.

486 Pompton to a Requiem Mass at Catherine of Siena Church at 9:30 a.m. John J. O'Neill, Jr. EAST HANOVER TWP. John J.

O'Neill, 45, 126 Cedar died at home Monday after a long illness. Born in East Orange, he lived in Lake Parsippany before moving here five years ago. He was a self-employed carpenter. He was a member of the East Hanover American Legion Post and the Twin Pine Gun Club. He is survived by his wife.

Marlene. Boonton: three sons. Jack. Lake Hiawatha, Mike and Glenn. both Boonton; four daughters, Sue.

Kathy. Elizabeth, and Rosemary. all Boonton: his mother, Mrs. Elizabeth O'Neill. East Hanover: a brother, Dan, Budd Lake; and three sisters, Mrs.

Elizabeth Baylor, Succasunna, Mrs. Mary Talmadge, Mount Hope, and Mrs. Rita Johnson. Boonton. The funeral will be 9 a.m.

Thursday from the Braviak Funeral Home, 49 Whippany Road. Whippany, to a Resurrection Liturgy at 9:30 a.m. to St. Rose of Lima Church. Jennie S.

Quimby MENDHAM Miss Jennie S. Quimby, 77, Hardscrabble Road. died yesterday at home following a short illness. Born in Mendham, she was a lifelong resident here. She retired 15 years ago after teaching 40 years for the Madison School System.

She was a member of the National Retired Teachers Association and the United Methodist Church, Mendham. She is survived by her sister. Mrs. Raymond R. Willis, Mendham.

Services will be 2 p.m. Friday, at the Bailey Funeral Home, 8 Hilltop Road. (Daily Record 8 A.M. to 5 P.M. Administration.

538-2000 Circulation Classified Advertising 267-9100 Display Advertising. 386-0200 After 5 P.M. Circulation Classified Advertising Display Advertising 386-0200 Parsippany 386-0200 Sports. The Cadillac the 62-year-old DeCavalcante was driving allegedly was going 77 on Route 287, which has a 55 speed limit. A third postponement of the case was refused when a state trooper said he saw the supposedly ill man driving.

Sam DeCavalcante Reputed Bigwig In State Mob Fights $22 Speeding Ticket By LORETTA BOECHE half hour later and paid up, after the judge had New Jersey crime boss Simone Rizzo "Sam the issued a bench warrant. DeCavalcante, who served a federal The notice of appeal was filed by defense attorprison term as the reputed ring leader of a $20 ney Thomas A. Portanova, East Orange. million gambling operation, is appealing a $22 DeCavalcante, whose nickname comes from the speeding ticket in Harding. plumbing business he operated in Kenilworth, lives The Cadillac the 62-year-old DeCavalcante was at 1015 Mercer Princeton.

driving late last spring was stopped on Route 287 by When DeCavalcante and 54 others were indicted a State Police radar unit. He was charged with by a federal grand jury in December 1969, he was speeding 77 miles per hour on the 55 mph limit thigh- identified as the ring leader of the operation. Then, way. U.S. Attorney General John Mitchell termed the The case was postponed twice once when ring "the largest gambling syndicate ever broken DeCavalcante was in Florida and a second time up in the country.

when his attorney said his client had bronchitis. DeCavalcante pleaded guilty. He was fined On July 16, Harding Judge Marius Grosso denied $10,000 and served half of a five-year term in federa third postponement for reasons of illness when a al prison in Atlanta, Ga. state trooper said DeCavalcante had been seen The investigation stemmed from FBI driving and apparently was well enough for that. of DeCavalcante's office.

A federal judge released DeCavalcante was not present. the transcript in 1968. Grosso heard the case and imposed a $12 fine and DeCavalcante lost two moves to withdraw his $10 court costs after finding the defendant guilty. guilty plea. He alleged the evidence against him A court official said DeCavalcante's attorney was gained in illegal wiretapping.

Convictions of refused to pay the fine at first, but returned about a his codefendants were overturned. Donald W. Doty DOVER Donald W. Doty, 47, 160 Penn died at Indian Lake. N.Y., suddenly Monday while vacationing.

Born in Newton, he lived in Landing before moving here 12 years ago. He was chief of Protective Services Division of the Security office, Picatinny Arsenal. World War II He was an Army veteran of World War II. He was a member of North Star Lodge 255, Wharton; a 32nd degree Mason S.P.R.S., Livingston: a member of the Square Club of Picatinny Arsenal: past commander of William H. Flatt Post 245, American Legion, Jefferson; the 40 and 8 Voiture 228.

Morris County; and the Fraternal Order of Police. Lodge 18, North Jersey. He is survived by his wife. Mrs. Julia: a son.

Donald Cranberry Lake; a daughter, Mrs. Paula Pitonyak, Dover; his parents, Mr. and four sisters, SusMrs. George Hazelton, Hopatcong; sex. Mrs.

Peggy Broderick, Colonia, Mrs. Margaret Pfister, Stanhope, and Mrs. Shirley Keats, West Town, N.Y.: and four grandchildren. Services will be 10:30 a.m. tomorrow at the Tuttle Funeral Home.

50 Nelson St. Services For Crash Victim DENVILLE TWP. Services will be tomorrow for John H. Ackerman, 44, 25 Front who died Saturday as a result of a plane crash in Milford, Pa. Born in Boonton, he moved here 18 years ago.

Korean War He was a Korean War Veteran, having served in the Navy. He was the manufacturing manager of Fluid Dynamics Division of Brunswick Cork Cedar Knolls. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn: four daughters, Sherri Debbie Cindy and Laurie all Mrs. Dorothy Norton DOVER Mrs. Dorothy W.

Norton, 65, 50 0 Oram Drive, died yesterday at Dover General Hospital after a long illness. Born in Fort Collins, she came to Dover in 1946. She was retired from Picatinny Arsenal. Surviving are her husband, Earl a son, Warren Colonia: two sisters, Mrs. Helen Alexander, Portland, and Mrs.

Elsie Hensher, Great Bend, and five grandchildren. Services will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow at the Tuttle Funeral Home, 50 Nelson St. Netcong Man Indicted In Threat On Kranz A 36-year-old Netcong man was indicted yesterday for threatening to take the life of Netcong Sgt. Eric Kranz.

Ronald Hippe, 128 Main also is charged with assaulting Kranz with a .12 gauge shotgun when the officer responded to a family dispute at the Hippe residence Oct. 1. Police allege Hippe had been drinking and told Kranz he would his head off." After Hippe was disarmed, police said, they found the weapon was not loaded. at home: his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Dewey Ackerman, Boonton: a brother, Thomas, Santa Maria Island, a sister, Mrs. Jean Konn, Bernard sville. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. at the Norman Dean Home for Services, 16 Righter Denville. Death of Note PHILADELPHIA (AP) Knute A.

Krieger, professor of chemistry at the University of Pennsylvania, has died of an apparent heart attack. Krieger, 64, graduated from Penn in 1933 and taught there continuously except for a leave in 1960 and 1961, when he was at the Institute of Physical Chemistry in Munich, Germany, and the Institute for Catalysis in Lyon, France. A member of the American Chemical Society, Krieger served as a consultant for several chemical firms and was appointed to the National Defense Research Committee in 1943. Krieger died Saturday after a sailing excursion near Chestertown, Maryland. Survivors include his widow, the former Miriam Rutherford Mick and a son, Knut.

A memorial service is scheduled Aug. 5 at the university. Charles Edward Zabriski, 19, 15 Sioux Rockaway Township, was indicted for possession of drugs allylbarbital in Randolph on Jan. 1 19. Indicted for possessing a concealed weapon a butcher knife was John Walsh, 46, 75 Madison Dover.

The offense allegedly occurred in Dover, Feb. 28. George Jerome, 22, North Bergen, and 1 Bruce Fallon, 24, Union City, were indicted for break, entry and larceny at a Lake Hiawatha apartment on June 16. Boonton Woman One Key Witness In Acquittal Of Long Branch Cop BOONTON A town woman's testimony was in- daughter, also declined to discuss the case except to strumental in the acquital yesterday of a Long Branch say "I'm glad it's all over." policeman on trial in the shooting death of W. Steven Adams' attorney based his defense on the testimony Russell, son of former Long Branch City Councilman of Miss Potoczak and another woman who told a Long Wilbert C.

Russell. Branch policeman Russell had raped her. Stephanie Potoczak, 22, 748 Green testified in the For months the case Branch's triggered charges and counter trial of Ptl. John F. Adams that there was "no doubt charges with Long black community because whatsoever" the younger Russell was the same man Adams is white Russell was black.

and who attempted to rape her in her car Dec. 4, 1974 one The all-white jury of seven women and five men disblock from where he was shot and killed four days cussed the case for less than three hours before returnlater. ing the verdict. Miss Potoczak, who was in her senior at Mon- Russell's father, who now heads a Monmouth County mouth College at the time, was taken to the year Monmouth antipoverty agency, called a news conference for today Medical Center following the shooting where she made to outcome. discuss the the positive identification.

"It's what I he said yesterday after the verdict. was the guy who tried to rape me," she said The young Russell was shot while police were conduring testimony. ducting a stakeout of the neighborhood where Miss PoMiss Potoczak, who is living at the shore this, sum- toczak and other women were assaulted during a twomer, was unavailable to comment on the case last month period prior to the incident. night. Adams testified he shouted at the fleeing youth twice Her father, Stanley, who attended the trial with his and yelled "Police! Freeze!" before he shot.

Eric Kranz alleged target.