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JUNE FRENCH
June French has died from dementia. She moved to Kearny with her husband and first child in 1962 and remained there until 2010 when she moved to Pennsylvania to be with her daughters and grandchildren. After leaving an abusive marriage on Thanksgiving 1974, she became a fiercely independent woman, raising her two youngest children as a single mother. June worked at First National Bank of Kearny for 32 years where she was adored by her coworkers. She did her best to be a good mother and provider for her family. She is survived by her children Cathy, Charles, Carol, and her son-in-law Dan; her grandchildren DJ, Chrystie, Nick, Steph, Brandi, Alayna and Liam and great-grandchildren Michael, Ladanian and Kyoshi. And her siblings Julie & Ricky. She was preceded in death by her twin brother Gene, four of her six siblings, and her long-term boyfriend “Dutch” Edward Tintle. She was loved and will be missed.
ily, please visit www.mulliganfh. com. Born and raised in Harrison, Raymond was a lifelong resident. He worked for Clara Maass Medical Center as a coder, retiring in 2016. Prior to that he was a claims examiner for 20 years for Mutual Benefit Life, Newark. He served our country in the U.S. Army Reserves for six years during the Vietnam War. He was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church, Harrison, and NE Liberty Lutheran Church, Philadelphia. He attended Hudson County Community College and received an associate degree in 2000. Raymond is survived by his beloved wife, Eileen (nee Mulligan) Wolff, and many nieces, nephews and cousins. He was predeceased by his brothers, Alan and Howard Wolff and his sisters-in-law Margaret Wolff (2010) and Ann Wolff (2021). In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to The NE Liberty Lutheran Church, 983 Allengrove St., Philadelphia, Pa. 19124 or in care of the funeral home, in loving memory of Raymond.
EDWIN G. MARSHMAN JR.
Edwin G. Marshman Jr. of Kearny died peacefully at home on Tuesday, July 6, 2021. He was 66. Funeral services will be RAYMOND B. WOLFF private under the direction of Raymond B. Wolff of HarriMulligan Funeral Home, 331 son died at Clara Maass Medical Cleveland Ave., Harrison. He Center, Belleville, on Tuesday, will be buried at a later date July 6, 2021. in Brig. Gen. William C. Doyle He was 78. Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Funeral services were under Wrightstown. the direction of Mulligan FuIf you would like to send a neral Home, 331 Cleveland Ave., condolence message to his famHarrison. His interment took ily, please visit www.mulliganfh. place in Hollywood Cemetery, com. Union. Born in Kearny, Edwin was If you would like to send a a lifelong resident of Harrison. condolence message to his fam-
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He worked for the United States Postal Service as a clerk for 35 years, retiring a few years ago. After graduating from Kearny High School in 1973, Edwin served our country in the U.S. Airforce as a senior airman during the Vietnam War from 1973 until 1977. He was a member of the American Legion Post 282, Harrison, and the Hawthorne Caballeros Drum and Bugle Corps, Hawthorne. Edwin is survived by his son Jim Marshman (Melissa), his grandchildren Mia and Joshua, his brothers Scott (John) and Bob (Veronica) Marshman, nephews Robert and Aiden Marshman, his Godmother Edna McGilly, also many cousins. He was predeceased by his father Edwin G. Marshman in March 2021. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the American Legion Post 282, Harrison, N.J. or in care of the
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GERTRUDE ZARNOWSKI
Miss Gertrude Zarnowski, 99, died Thursday, July 8, 2021 in Brookdale Care Center, West Orange. The funeral will be from the Thiele-Reid Family Funeral Home, 585 Belgrove Drive, Kearny, on Tuesday, July 13 at 10 a.m. A funeral Mass will be offered at St. Cecilia Church, Kearny, at 11 a.m. Interment will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, North Arlington. Relatives and friends are invited to visit at the funeral home on Tuesday morning beginning at 9 a.m. Condolences and memoires may be shared at www.thiele-reid.com. Gertrude was born in Harrison and was raised in Oswego, New York. She returned to New Jersey at age 17 and lived in Kearny. See OBITS, Page 14
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