HENKEL, CATHERINE

HENKEL, CATHERINE A. Services for Catherine A. (DeMartine) Henkel, 89, of Secaucus, were held Oct. 13 at St. Matthew Lutheran Church, Secaucus. She died Oct. 8. Survivors include two sons, Albert Henkel and Henry Henkel; two daughters, Barbara Evers and Karen Henkel; 10 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren.

WILLIAMS, LAWRENCE E

WILLIAMS, LAWRENCE E. Services for Lawrence E. Williams, 79, a native and lifelong resident of Jersey City, were held Oct. 16 at Watson Mortuary Service, Jersey City. He died Oct. 10 at Jersey City Medical Center. Williams was a self-employed tailor. Survivors include his wife, Mary L; five sons, Larry, Anthony Bruce, Ronald Kenneth, Curtis …

TADURAN, DAISY L

TADURAN, DAISY L. Mass for Daisy L. Taduran, 56, of Jersey City, was held Oct. 18 at St. Aloysius Church, Jersey City. She died Oct. 12 at Beth Israel Hospital, Newark. She was born in the Philippines. Survivors include her father, Abraham; two sisters, Elizabeth and Maria Socorro; four brothers, Josef, Lucien, Eric and Dennis; …

RUIZ, PABLO

RUIZ, PABLO. Mass for Pablo Ruiz, 76, of Jersey City, was held Oct. 14 at St. Peter’s Church in Jersey City. Born in Puerto Rico, Ruiz was a the chef and owner of Tito’s Spanish American Restaurant in Jersey City. Survivors include his wife, Teresa Arroyo Ruiz, five sons, Robert, Paul, Peter, Geraldo, and Gabriel, …

MERCADO, AURELIA

MERCADO, AURELIA. Services for Aurelia Mercado, 91, of Jersey City, were held Oct. 16 at Introcaso-Angelo Funeral Home, Jersey City. She died Oct. 13 at Compassionate Care Hospice at the Atrium, Jersey City. Born in Caborojo, Puerto Rico, she moved to the United States in 1949 and lived in Jersey City since 1973. Mercado was …

MATTHEWS, ZANDER LEE

MATTHEWS, ZANDER LEE. Mass for Zander Lee Matthews, 65, of Jersey City, was held Oct. 17 at Mt. Sinai Full Gospel Church, Jersey City. He died Oct. 12 at Jersey City Medical Center. He was born in Manning, S.C. Matthews was a welder for Manhattan Welding Co., Newark, for 20 years. Survivors include his wife, …

JOHNSON, TRYPHOSIA

JOHNSON, TRYPHOSIA. Mass for Tryphosia Johnson, 86, of Jersey City, was held Oct. 17 at the Episcopal Church of the Incarnation, Jersey City. She died at home Oct. 10. She was born in Winston-Salem, N.C. Johnson was an employee of Chaus Inc., in Union City, for many years, retiring in 1987. She had also worked …

GOZZOLINO, IRMA

GOZZOLINO, IRMA. Mass for Irma (Pronti) Gozzolino, 97, of Jersey City, was held Oct. 17 at St. Paul of the Cross Church, Jersey City. She died Oct. 14 at Meadowlands Medical Center, Secaucus. She was born in Rome, Italy. Gozzolino was a machinist for American Can Company, Jersey City, for more than 30 years, retiring …

CHESTER D. PUCHALSKI

On Wednesday, October 8, 2008; husband of Louise Rey; father of Chester; step-father of Laura Venable and husband James Anthony and Eugenia Ramirez and husband Edwin, Gregory Sutton and Angel Santana Jr. Funeral services were held from the DWORZANSKI & SON Funeral Home.

ANTHONY LOWERY

Of Lanoka Harbor, N.J. (formerly of Bayonne); on Saturday, October 4, 2008; husband of Mary; father of Michael Lowery of Lanoka Harbor, N.J., RoseMary Kimball of Bayonne, and Debra Valeri of Chatham, N.J.; also survived by six grandsons and two great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held from the GROWNEY Funeral Home, Forked River, N.J. Entombment, Woodbridge …