In Memoriam Archives - New Jersey Globe

Jack Foye, longtime Bayonne council president, dies at 85.

June 21, 2019 12:29 pm

Former Bayonne City Council President Jack Foye, who served on the city council from 1974 to 1986, died on June 16. He was 85. Foye was elected on a slate headed by Dennis Collins, leading in a new regime in...

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June 20, 2019 8:08 am

Maurie Mader, a former member of the Parsippany Planning Board, died on June 12. He was 78. Bud Pusatere, who served on the Haddonfield Planning Board for ten years, died on June 19. He was 80. Hedy Hirsch, who had...

Menendez praises Simunovich as ‘tenacious advocate’

June 19, 2019 5:09 pm

U.S. Senator Bob Menendez is mourning the loss of his close friend, North Jersey political and civic leader Joseph Simunovich, who died Tuesday evening. “Joe Simunovich was a dear friend, a tremendous human being and an incredible public servant, “said...

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June 19, 2019 10:01 am

Pierre Salmon, a former Wall Township school board president, died on June 14. He was 88. Salmon was a U.S. Air Force veteran during the Korean War and a longtime member of the Wall Republican Club. Kevin O’Brien, a former...

Joseph Simunovich, top New Jersey political figure, dies at 78

June 18, 2019 9:43 pmJune 19, 2019 9:01 am

Joseph J. Simunovich, a popular and influential fixture in North Jersey politics for the last six decades, passed away this evening. He was 78. Simunovich served twelve years as a Hudson County Freeholder and later as chairman of the New...

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June 18, 2019 9:32 amJune 18, 2019 9:32 am

Glenn Horseman, a former Port Norris Fire Commissioner and newspaper executive, died on June 16. He was 88. Horseman served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, worked in the advertising sales office at the Advertiser Press and Bridgeton...

Edwin Doyle, scion of Hudson County political family, dies at 75

June 18, 2019 9:08 am

Edwin Doyle, a former Kearny councilman who served on the Hackensack Meadowlands Development Commission, died on June 16. He was 75. He was elected councilman in the early 1970s when he was in his twenties. His father had also served...