John Ondeyka, 76, Ret. Merck Chemist, Loving Family Man, Cherished Friend John G. Ondeyka, 76, passed away at Center for Hope Hospice in Scotch Plains, N.J., on Thursday, February 29, 2024. Born in Rochester, Pa., on September 7, 1947 to John and Mary (Kovach) Ondeyka, he grew up in the steel mill t...

Eugene F. Dervin, Jr., 89, Devoted to His Family and Faith; Avid Golfer Eugene F. Dervin, Jr., 89, of Fairway Mews, Spring Lake Heights, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2024. Eugene was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., and had resided in Westfield for 37 years before moving to Spring Lake Heights 21 years ...

Donald W. MacDonald, 92, of Bay Head passed away peacefully on Monday, February 26, 2024, at Crest Pointe Rehab Center in Point Pleasant, N.J.Donald was born in Westfield to the late Frederick W. and Harriet Brooks (née Cosgrove) MacDonald and had resided there for a majority of his life before movi...

Horace R. Corbin, Jr. P.E., Former Westfield Leader/Times Publisher Horace Russell “Ho” Corbin, Jr., 79, passed away with his family by his side on Monday, February 26, at Overlook Medical Center in Summit. Born in Huntingdon, Pa., on September 22, 1944 at J.C. Blair Memorial Hospital, the son of a ...

Leroy M. ‘Buddy’ Redd, Jr., 91, Beloved Father and Grandfather Leroy Miles “Buddy” Redd, Jr., 91, formerly of Westfield, N.J., passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2024, at his residence in Rahway, N.J. Born and raised in Westfield, he was a 1951 graduate of Westfield High School. He was a veteran o...

Doris ‘Dot’ H. Davis, Longtime Fanwood Resident and Centenarian Doris “Dot” Davis, beloved wife and mother, passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at the age of 100, at her home in Fanwood. A memorial service will be held at the Fanwood Presbyterian Church, 74 S. Martine Avenue, Fanwood, N.J., ...

Jeffrey DeChellis Committed to Serving Others Jeffrey DeChellis, 62, of Middlesex, N.J., passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, in Edison, N.J. He was born August 9, 1961, in Plainfield, N.J. Jeff was a dedicated and compassionate individual known for his unwavering commitment to his work and ...

Dr. Gary M. Kramer, Orthodontist; Former Resident of Westfield After 94 wonderful years, Dr. Gary M. Kramer of Santa Fe, N.M., passed peacefully surrounded by family at home on Thursday, February 8, 2024. Gary will be dearly missed by his wife of 60 years, Rona; son, Mark, and daughter-in-law, Diane...

Angela Salomone Avery, Beloved Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother Angela Salomone Avery, 101, of Lynchburg, Virginia, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, February 7, 2024. She was predeceased by her parents, Assunta and Emiliano Salomone; her beloved husband, Charles Sr., and her son, John D...

Jane Kathleen Sentivan, 77, Former President of Rotary Club of Westfield Jane Kathleen Sentivan, formerly of Westfield, N.J., died on Saturday, February 3, at home in Pawleys Island, S.C. She was 77. She was born on April 7, 1946, in Elizabeth, N.J., the daughter of Cornelius and Ruth Sullivan. She ...