Earl B. Ogren, 79, of Crosslake, Minnesota, died December 5 in Sun City. Survivors include a daughter, Kathy Slothower of Plainsboro.
Peter Verdugo Jr., 88, of Florida, died December 25. Survivors include his son and daughter-in-law, Robert W. and Karen Verdugo of West Windsor. Donations may be made to the Alzheimers Association-Greater NJ, 400 Morris Avenue, Suite 251, Denville 07834.##M:[more]##
Marjorie Smith Miller of Pennington died January 4 in Hamilton Continuing Care Center. Donations may be made to A.P.A.W. (Animal Placement Agency of the Windsors), Box 162, West Windsor 08550, or the Pennington First Aid Squad, Box 101, Pennington 08534.
George Edward Brown, 76, of Huntsville died January 10. Survivors include son and daughter-in-law Robert Jeff and Elizabeth Brown of West Windsor. Donations may be made to Hillsboro Heights Baptist Church, 3614 Drake Avenue, Huntsville, Alabama 35805.
Hugh Ralph Naffziger, 94, died January 10 in Laguna Niguel, California. Survivors include a daughter, Norma Finneran of West Windsor. Donations may be made to the American Cancer Society (www.cancer.org) or the Knights of Columbus #12834, St. Timothy’s Church, 29102 Crown Valley Parkway, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677.
Thomas Young Jr., 82, of Greeneville, Tennessee, died January 10, at his home after a short illness. Survivors include a son, Patrick O. Young of Plainsboro. Donations may be made to Smoky Mountain Home Health and Hospice in Newport, Tennessee, or to the American Lung Association.
Yvetane Cadet, 78, of West Windsor died January 8 at home. Born in Port Au Paix, Haiti, she moved to West Windsor in 1998.
Survivors include sons Yves, Lionel, and Wesner Leger; daughters Vertulie Judy, Adeline Leger, Bernadette Dulyx, Evelyne Rigadon, and Marie Leger; 21 grandhildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Dennis Michael Becker, 54, of Hightstown died January 16. Born in Princeton, he was a lifelong resident of Hightstown. He was a graduate of Hightstown High School, Mercer County Community College and University of South Florida.
Survivors include a sister, Plainsboro Town Clerk Patricia and her husband, Gerald Hullfish, of Plainsboro; and nieces and nephews, Matthew and Susan Hullfish, and Patrick and Tessa Hullfish.
Memorial Mass will be celebrated Saturday, January 20, at 10 a.m., at St. Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church, 251 Franklin Street, Hightstown. There will be no calling hours. Donations may be made to St. Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church Social Concerns, 251 Franklin Street, Hightstown 08520, or to the Mercer County ARC, 180 Ewingville Road, Ewing 08638.