YOLANDA FEMIA

Of Toms River (formerly of Bayonne); on Wednesday, December 24, 2008; wife of the late Charles Femia Sr.; mother of Charles Femia Jr. and Dr. Robert Femia; sister of Salvatore Mistretta and the late Jean Giallorenzo and Lucy Cinciarelli; also survived by five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held from the SILVERTON MEMORIAL …

ROSE M. GALLAGHER

On Friday, December 12, 2008; mother of Stephen Gallagher and wife Jennifer, Joseph Gallagher and wife Janine, Timothy Gallagher, Aileen Wilson and husband John, and John Gallagher and wife Margaret, and the late William and Katherine Gallagher; grandmother of 11 grandchildren; sister of the late Albert and James Barnes and Elizabeth. Funeral services were held …

REGINA MASTOWSKI

(nee: Sarnowski) Of Port Charlotte, Fla. (formerly of Bayonne); on Sunday, December 14, 2008; beloved wife of the late Walter; devoted mother of Henry and wife Patricia of Port Charlotte, Fla., Raymond and wife Betty of Toms River, N.J. and Francis and wife Ellen of Park Ridge, N.J.; loving grandmother of Michael, Mark, Paul, Judy, …

WALTER W. PEARSALL

On Wednesday, December 17, 2008; husband of Carol Ann (Nowinski); father of Walter and Caroline Pearsall; brother of Ronald F. Pearsall & wife Patricia & Kenneth A. Pearsall; grandfather of Ryan; uncle of Martin, Henry & Joseph Nowinski; also survived by many other nieces, nephews & cousins. Funeral arrangements were by the DWORZANSKI & SON …

ESTELLE A. PELOWITZ

On Saturday, December 13, 2008; daughter of Anthony and Anna; beloved wife of the late Isidore; mother of William Pelowitz & wife Sybil (Helm); mother-in-law of Sally Pelowitz (Zuchowski); dear grandmother of Dawn Doherty, Michelle Genovese and William Jr.; great-grandmother of Nicholas and Gabriella Genovese; sister of the late Vincent and Tessie Scanlan. Funeral services …

ALBERT J. “BERT” SHEPPARD

On Monday, December 15, 2008; husband of Sharon (Wielongowski) Sheppard; father of Thomas Sheppard, Karen Conway and husband John, Daniel Sheppard and wife Tina, Melissa Roesinger and husband Albert; brother of Robert Sheppard, Patricia Richardson, Beverly Welcher and the late Thomas, Gerald Sheppard and Arlene Dugan; grandfather of T.J., Mary Kate, Justin, Brennan, Brian, Kevin, …

LINDA FERRY

(nee: Carson) On Monday, December 15, 2008; wife of the late John Ferry; daughter of the late Malcolm and Nancy (Brooks) Carson; mother of William and Louis Hellinger, Nancy Hellinger and Amanda Ferry-Rivera; sister of Nancy Murphy and Peggy Linneman; grandmother of Elias Rivera; cousin of Peg and Walter Pilger and Bill Caizzo. Funeral services …

MARIE C. WHEELDEN

(nee: Mahoney) Of Bayville (formerly of Bayonne); on Tuesday, December 16, 2008; daughter of William and Catherine; beloved wife of the late Philip Wilson and John Wheelden; loving mother of Michael Wilson & wife Susan (Post); Carol (Wilson) Buckland & husband John, and Grace (Sommer) Soldivieri & husband Marty, all of Bayonne; cherished grandmother of …

LARI, JANE

LARI, JANE. Mass for Jane Lari, 91, of Secaucus was held Dec. 18 at Immaculate Conception RC Church. She died Dec. 15. Survivors include daughters, Cynthia Ostin and her husband Steve, and Jayne Cavalli; grandchildren Steven, Melissa, Kristin, David and Jonathan; and great-grandchild Dylan.