Dr. Matthew Michael Boylan, Jr., D.M.D. Dr. Matthew Michael Boylan, Jr., D.M.D., known to all as “Mike,” passed away peacefully on June 7, 2026, at the age of 74. Born on April 13, 1952, in Jersey City, New Jersey, Mike was a proud graduate of Union Catholic High School. He went on to earn his under...

Gail Cassidy, Longtime Westfield Resident Gail Cassidy October 28, 1940 – June 2, 2026 Westfield, New Jersey Gail Cassidy, of Westfield, New Jersey, died peacefully on Tuesday June 2, 2026, surrounded her family. Born on October 28, 1940, Gail was raised in Pennsylvania and earned her degree in educ...

Catherine Maravetz Catherine “Cathy” Lois Maravetz, age 92, of Westfield, NJ, left this earth Thursday, May 21, 2026, at Overlook Hospital in Summit. Born in Chicago, IL, she was the daughter of Edward and Rita LaPlante. A graduate of Creighton University with a degree in Chemistry, Cathy was a devo...

TerryMcHugh, Beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother Teresa ”Terry” McHugh, 99, passed away peacefully in Bayonne, New Jersey, on Monday, May 18, 2026 surrounded by her loving family. Born and raised in Bayonne, NJ, Terry attended Holy Family Academy and worked as an Executive Secretary at Westinghouse en...

Teresa “TC” (Flynn) Morris Teresa “TC” (Flynn) Morris passed away suddenly on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Ohio. She was 65. “Five foot two, eyes of blue…” Though unfamiliar to many young people today, the lyrics from the old tune perfectly described Union College’s diminutive point-guard superstar du...

Margaret Teitelbaum, Long Time School Nurse of Westfield High School Margaret Irene Teitelbaum (née Kalbacher), formerly of Westfield, Clinton, Sunset Beach, NC and New Providence, passed away peacefully at Lantern Hill on May 13th at the age of 77. She was the beloved daughter of Joseph and Eleanor...

Eyvind N. Frerecks, Long-Time Resident Of Westfield Passed Away Eyvind N. Frerecks, long-time resident of Westfield NJ and lately of Brielle NJ, passed away on April 17, 2026. He was born in Brooklyn NY and attended Brooklyn Tech High School and Muhlenberg College in Pennsylvania. Eyvind worked for ...

Russell Willis Hardy, Jr., MD Dr. Russell Willis Hardy Jr., “Russ,” died peacefully surrounded by family on May 1, 2026 at the age of 86. He was born on March 30, 1940 in East Orange, NJ, son of the late Myrtle Ward Hardy and Russell Willis Hardy and brother of the late David Ward Hardy. He was prec...

Harold F. “Chip” Hawkins” Harold F. “Chip” Hawkins Jr., 79, of Bluffton, South Carolina—formerly of Savannah, Georgia, and Scotch Plains, New Jersey, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on Thursday, April 9, 2026. Born on March 8, 1947, in Westfield, New Jersey, he was the belo...

Betty J. Evans, Former Westfield Resident Betty J. Evans, 96, of Warminster, PA died peacefully on May 10, 2026. Born on December 8, 1929 to Ragnhild and John Edwin Johnson in Wilkes-Barre, Betty graduated from Coughlin High School. She served as the state accompanist for the Pennsylvania State Choi...