Mary Elizabeth Clinkscales Hill, 63, of Plainsboro died May 16. Born in Greenville, South Carolina, she worked at the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation for many years as an administrative assistant.##M:[more]##
Survivors include her husband, Kenneth Wayne Hill of Plainsboro; one daughter and son-in-law, Lisa Renee and Richard Alan Reynolds; one son, Kenneth Wayne Hill, Jr.; two grandchildren, Christian and Savannah Reynolds; and two sisters, Martha and Elaine. A memorial service was held at Central Baptist Church in Ewing.
John Russell Stewart, 66, of Woodinville, Washington, died May 26 in Copenhagen, Denmark, while vacationing with his wife. Born in Great Falls, Montana, he began his career as a commercial pilot with United Airlines while living in West Windsor.
Survivors include his wife of 44 years, Rosalita; daughter Wendy Stewart, of Mill Creek, Washington; son, Rick Stewart, of Woodinville, Washington; brothers Ed Schrantz of Yakima, Washington, Frank Stewart of Palmer, Alaska, and Mike Stewart of Wasilla, Alaska; sister, Leanne Waggoner of Issaquah, Washington; grandchildren Ryan and Elizabeth Stewart of Woodinville, Washington, Jacob, Zachary, and Nicholas White of Snohomish, Washington; brothers and sisters-in-law, Gary and Peggy Hoff of Maple Valley, Washington, Bonnie and Bud Kinzer of Walla Walla, Washington, and Juanita and Bill Gant of Sunnyside, Washington.
Donations may be made to the National Foundation For Infectious Diseases.
Susan Louise Williams, 48, of Plainsboro died May 29 in the University Medical Center at Princeton. Born in Newark, she was a Plainsboro resident since 1997. Williams was a document service coordinator with the law firm of Frommer, Lawrence and Haug, in New York City.
Survivors include her daughters, Benee S. Williams and Ryan Williams; her mother, Eloise Jennings Williams; three brothers, George and Richard Jennings, and Lester Williams; and three sisters, Joyce, Betty, and Gwendolyne Williams. A service was held at the Mather-Hodge Funeral Home, Princeton. Donations may be made to YWCA Princeton Breast Cancer Resource Center, 59 Paul Robeson Place, Princeton 08540.
Audrey R. Bennett, 85, of Henry, Illinois died May 30 at Heartland Health Care Center. Born in Erie, Pennsylvania, she retired from Textile Research Company in Princeton.
She served as a Marine during World War II, attaining the rank of corporal. A longtime Plainsboro resident, she was a member of the Plainsboro Senior Citizen’s Club and a former Girl Scout leader.
Survivors include one son, William F. Bennett of Yardville; three daughters and two sons-in-law, Audrey Bennett and Michael Hensley of Plano, Texas, Dianne C. Bennett of West Peoria, Illinois, and Judith E. and Dennis Hoffman of Bordentown; five grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and two brothers, Richard Veith of Erie, Pennsylvania and James Veith of California. A funeral service was held in Cranbury. Donations may be made to the American Legion, Post 323, Box 195, Henry, IL 61537.
Joseph Jaronsky, 42, of Roxbury Township died on May 31 in Newton. Survivors include a brother, Mike Jaronsky of Plainsboro.
Andrew Chang, 32, of East Brunswick died on May 31 at the Pavilion at Forrestal Village in Plainsboro. Born in Willingboro, he was an accounts payable specialist for Levitz Furniture. Survivors include his father, Longh-Chih Chang; a brother and sister-in-law, Alex and Vivian of Princeton; an uncle, Tei Cheng Horng; and an aunt, Min Horng. Donations may be made to St. Matthias Church 168 JFK Boulevard, Somerset 08873.
Irving Korngut, 86, of West Windsor died June 1 in University Medical Center at Princeton. Born in South River, he attended both Rutgers and Seton Hall universities. Korngut, who served in the Army with his four brothers, was stationed in Europe during World War II and received an honorable discharge.
An insurance agent for the Prudential Insurance Company for 35 years and one of the top 100 producing agents nationwide, Korngut served as vice president of the Union County Life Underwriters Association.
Survivors include his sons and daughters-in-law, Lew and Michelle of Lawrenceville, and Hank and Joan, of Mill Valley, California; and four grandchildren, Jennifer, Gregory, Alexandra, and Elise.
Donations may be made to the Greater New Jersey Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association at www.alz.org/alznj.
Alexandre Buchbinder, 45, died June 3 in Cooper University Hospital, Camden. Born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Buchbinder was a West Windsor area resident for 17 years. A graduate of the State University and Catholic University in Rio de Janeiro, Buchbinder was the senior director of human resources at Tyco International.
Survivors include his wife, Dr. Marta Luisa Buchbinder; two daughters, Daniela and Julianna; his parents, David and Raquel Buchbinder of Rio de Janeiro; and a brother, Ricardo Buchbinder of Rio de Janeiro.
Funeral was held at Congregation Beth Chaim and burial will be in Brazil. Donations may be made to the American Cancer Society (www.cancer.org.), or Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Mercer County, www.jfcsonline.org.
Kenneth Edward Ryan, 91, of Plainsboro died June 6 at home. Born in Carbondale, Pennsylvania, he was a longtime Plainsboro area resident. A former dairy farmer for Walker-Gordon Farms, he was a member of the Lions Club and the Plainsboro Senior Citizen’s Club.
Survivors include his stepdaughter and son-in-law, Anna M. and Norman W. Matlack; three sisters and brother-in-law, Marie and Jim Muncey, Evelyn Noval, and Betty Bunting; one brother and sister-in-law, Merle and Joyce Ryan; one granddaughter, Catherine Cardozo; and caregiver, Sonny Hughes. Donations may be made to the Plainsboro Rescue Squad, 641 Plainsboro Road, Plainsboro 08536.
