Brittany S. Taylor, 24, a former resident of Plainsboro, died February 10. Born in New Brunswick, she was a sales associate at Home Depot in Ewing for six years. Survivors include her parents, Anita and Greg Taylor; six siblings, Gregory Jr., C’Asia, Leah, Maya, Aaryann, and Daniel; and a maternal grandmother, Evelyn Walker.
Mary Gloria Stewart, 86, of Venice, Florida, died February 10. Born in New York City, she was a former resident of West Windsor. A graduate of Fordham University, she was employed by Smith, Kline & French Pharmaceuticals and RCA/Columbia Records of New York.
Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Douglas and Deborah Stewart of Robbinsville; her brother and sister-in-law, Frank and Margaret Pike of Indianapolis, IN; and her grandchildren, Emily Stewart and Blake Tanon of Hamilton, Mary Stewart of Millersville, PA; and Francesca and Veritas Stewart of Walker, MN. Donations may be made to The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10028-0198.
Alexander Marquees Andrews, 25, of Trenton died February 14. Survivors include a grandmother, Pastor Virginia Andrews of Plainsboro, and an aunt, Eartha Padgett of Plainsboro.
Evelyn Froggatt Apgar, 67, died February 14 at the Pavilions at Forrestal in Plainsboro. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was a graduate of Rutgers University with her bachelor’s degree in 1969 and a master’s degree in 1982.
An award winning journalist, she was an editor for the Associate Unity Press in Cranbury from 1993 to 1996, then as a reporter for the New Jersey Lawyers News in Edison from 1996 to 1998. She also was curator and coordinator for the Mary H. Dana Women Arts Series at Douglass Library at the Rutgers University in New Brunswick.
Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Chris L. and Mary G. Apgar, of Oakdale, MN; her grandchildren Gavin C. and Moira B. Apgar, of Oakdale, MN; her brothers Thomas, William, Joseph, and John Froggatt; and her sisters Linda Lalama and Mary Markovich.
Patricia A Crowell, 81 of Brick died February 16. Survivors include her brother, Edmund Flood of West Windsor.
Katherine Tarczewski, 95, a former resident of Plainsboro, died February 17. Born and raised in New York City, she was a lifelong seamstress retiring from the former South River Coat Company in 1982, a position she held from the age of 16.
Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Patricia and Dan DeStefano of Monroe.; a stepbrother, Walter Pesetsky; a stepsister, Pinky Kolesar; seven grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and 10 great-great-grandchildren. Donations may be made to St. Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Church, 76 Whitehead Avenue, South River 08816.
George Tenev, 95, of Plainsboro died February 22 in a car crash in Plainsboro. His wife, Helena, 90, died from her injuries February 25 at Capital Health Center in Trenton. Survivors include their son, Jovi, 62, still in critical condition.
William C. Henderson III, 82, of West Windsor died February 23. Born in Westmoreland County, PA, he was Navy veteran and served on the USS Boxer. He worked at RCA/GE Astro, Princeton University, and David Sarnoff Research Center/SRI.
Survivors include his wife of 54 years, Anna M. Henderson; his children, William C. Henderson IV, Diane Buchan and her husband, Dan, and Patricia Gray and her husband, Clifton; a sister, Lois Cunningham; his grandchildren, Rebecca, Reese, Thomas, Shane, and Serena Buchan; his step-grandchildren, Clifton and Aaron Gray.
Donations may be made to Gothic Lodge No. 270, 3682 Nottingham Way, Hamilton 08690; or Princeton Hospice, Attn: Mary Winters, 88 Princeton-Hightstown Road, West Windsor 08550.
Thaddeus “Ted” D. Misiura, 81, of West Windsor died February 23 at the University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro.
Born in Yonkers, New York, he lived in West Windsor for 40 years and was a founding member of St. David the King Roman Catholic Church in West Windsor. A graduate of New York University with degrees in chemistry and electrical engineering, he was an Army veteran, discharged as a captain.
Survivors include his wife of 58 years, Joan (Cherko) Misiura; sons and daughters-in-law, Donald, David and Kathleen, and Steven and Deirdre; two granddaughters, Fiona Claire and Tara Anne; his brother, Stanley Misiura; and his sister, Mary Kubicek.
Donations may be made to St. David the King RC Church, 1 New Village Road, West Windsor 08550; or www.kidney.org.
Anita Marguerite (Dick) McKnight, 92, of New Oxford, Pennsylvania, died February 24. Survivors include a son, Marshall McKnight of West Windsor. Donations may be made to First Baptist Church of York, 3375 Druck Valley Road, York, PA 17406; or the Pastoral Care Department, Brethren Community at Cross Keys, 2990 Carlisle Pike, New Oxford, PA 17350.
