Obituaries in Bridgewater, NJ

Maureen Short 63 passed away on Saturday February 7 2026 in Bound Brook with her loving family at her side. Maureen was born in Somerville NJ to Thomas and Rosanne Short. She was raised in Bound Brook where she lived until moving to Somerville in 2001. She graduated in 1981 from Bound Brook High Sch...

Teresa Velger 88 yrs old 16 days shy of her 89th birthday passed away on Tuesday February 10 2026 at RWJ University Hospital in Somerville with her loving family at her side. Teresa was born in Santurce Puerto Rico to the late Carlos and Clara Otero. She was raised in the Bronx where she resided mos...

Bridgewater Prudence J. Fletcher 83 passed away peacefully on Saturday February 7 2026 at The Bristol at Somerset. Prudence was born and raised in Painesville Ohio to the late Frank and Edith Henck. In 1964 she moved to Plainfield New Jersey where she began her lifelong career in education. After m...

Stephen Joseph Benko 66 passed away on Thursday February 5 2026 at RWJ University Hospital in Somerville with his loving family at his side. Stephen was born in Jersey City NJ to the late George and Christine Benko. He was raised in Bound Brook and resided most of his life in the Somerset County are...

Margaret Peggy Moran passed away peacefully at home embraced by the love of her family and close friends on January 24 2026. During her long journey with Alzheimers Disease Peggy maintained her tenderness grace and adoration for her loved ones especially her three greatgranddaughters. She was compas...

Edward W. Gorney 88 died peacefully on Sunday January 25th 2026. Son of the lateBenjamin Gorney and Josphine Uscinowicz Edward was born andproud of being raised inJersey City NJ. It was there that he met his beloved wife of 64 years Elizabeth "Barbara" Gorney. Edward or Edge as he was known by his f...

Jennie M. Troisi 98 a beloved soul peacefully departed on Sunday January 18 2026 at All American Assisted Living in Hillsborough New Jersey. Born in Raritan New Jersey Jennie spent most of her life in Bridgewater before settling in Manville. She was the cherished daughter of Armida and Augustus Nata...

Mieczyslaw Lipinski 77 died peacefully on Wednesday January 28 2026 at Morristown Memorial Hospital. Son of the late Feliks and Bronislawa Lipinski Mieczyslaw was born in GolubDobrzyn Poland. He lived many years in Green Brook and was the owner of CM Tool Manufacturing in South Plainfield retiring i...

Douglas Freuler of Iselin NJ passed away peacefully on January 13 2026. Doug was born in Bound Brook on April 8 1943. He is preceded in death by his parents Lillian Young Freuler and Wilfred Freuler his sister Lillian Jane Freuler Tigue and his adopted uncle Walter Magill. He grew up in Bridgewater ...

Arthur W. Harke 88 of Bridgewater NJ passed away peacefully on Wednesday January 28 2026 at the NJ Eastern Star Home in Bridgewater. Born in Newark NJ Arthur was the son of the late William and Lottie Harke. He grew up in Irvington before settling in Bridgewater in 1963 where he made his home for mo...

Janet Mary Pizzelli 61 passed away peacefully in her home in Somerville NJ on Christmas evening 2025. She was born in New York and raised in Elizabeth NJ. She was a graduate of Mother Seton Regional High School and became a hairdresser after working at her fathers salon and successfully running it a...

Forest City PA on October 21 1938 he was the son of the late Rudolph and Mary Burshnick. He was happily married to his wife of 61 years Ann Marie Vagonis Burshnick Mr. Burshnick graduated from Forest City High School Forest City Pa. and joined the US Air Force. He served in the USAF Security Service...