Cranford High School Alumni Obituaries

Gregory A. Kiamie passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family on December 14th, 2025 at Overlook Hospital in Summit. He was born on May 25th, 1961.Gregory was a caring and loving person who always reached out to help others. His love for his family and friends was unmeasurable. Greg grew up i...

Matthew Joseph Kavalus 50 passed away peacefully on November 10 2025 at Ocean Medical Center in Brick NJ surrounded by his loving family. Born in Elizabeth NJ Matthew grew up in Cranford NJ and spent the last ten years living in Cape May and Toms River NJ. Matthew was a 1994 graduate of Cranford Hig...

Byron Percy Alnutt was born on November 23, 1937 to Walter Alnutt, Sr. (known as “Speed”) and Ruth Woody Alnutt.Byron, named after pro golfer Byron Nelson, was the youngest of four children and grew up in Cranford, New Jersey with siblings Walter Sr., Joan and Shirley.The family lived on Elsie Stree...

Memorial Celebration will be Live-Streamed on Saturday, July 12, 2025 - 12:00 PM EST. Visit the Tribute Wall above to view the Live/Recorded Webcast.David Vaughan Ellis passed away peacefully at his home in Camilla, Georgia on May 10, 2025. He was with his longtime companion Virginia. David was bor...

Virginia Rose Culbreath Jackson (aka Ginny) was born on January 13, 1929 and was called home on November 29, 2025. Lifelong resident of Cranford, Ginny was the youngest of six children born to John Culbreath and Mamie Bauknight Culbreath.Virginia was educated in the Cranford New Jersey School Sys...

Edmund Patrick McCarthy Jr. age 65 of Madison Indiana and Warwick New York entered this life on April 13 1960 in Plainfield New Jersey. He was raised in Cranford New Jersey and narrowly graduated from Cranford High School with the help of his siblings Old Crow and his fellow Mud Puppies. Following h...