G. Thomas Reynolds Jr., 61, of Skillman and Barters Island, Maine, died January 27. Over the last 25 years, Reynolds served as legal counsel to the Plainsboro Zoning Board, and since the early 1990s as Planning Board attorney. Reynolds also served as acting Plainsboro Township attorney at the January 24 meeting.##M:[more]##
A business law professor at St. Peter’s College in Jersey City, Reynolds also represented the West Windsor Planning Board in the 1990s. A service will be held Saturday, February 3, at 4 p.m., at Nassau Presbyterian Church in Princeton. Donations may be made to the Trenton After-School Program through the Nassau Presbyterian Church, or the Boothbay Region Land Trust, 1 Oak St., Boothbay Harbor, ME 04538.
Marion Dunphey Wilson, 85, of Corvallis, Oregon and formerly of West Windsor, died December 29. Born in Hightstown, she lived on Old Trenton Road for many years. Survivors include her daughters and sons-in-law, JoAnne and Jack Walstad of Corvallis, and Billy and Roy Conover of West Windsor; son William Ely Wilson Jr. of Ewing; and several grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Miriam Weissman, 81, of Coconut Creek, Florida, died January 25 at her residence. Survivors include daughter and son-in-law Carol and Robert Schwartz of Plainsboro. Donations may be made to the Jewish Center, Nassau Street, Princeton 08540.
Mary Schleifer, 76, died January 27, in Ocean Medical Center, Brick. Survivors include son and daughter-in-law James E. and Reyne Schleifer of West Windsor.
Donations may be made to Meridian Hospice at Home, 1340-A Campus Parkway, Neptune 07753, or March of Dimes, Route 130, Cranbury 08512.
Ann Peg O’Donnell, 96, of Barnegat died January 28, in the Arcadia Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Little Egg Harbor. Survivors include a daughter-in-law, Eileen O’Donnell of West Windsor.
Edgar L. Leonard, 96, of Voorhees died January 28 at St. Francis Medical Center. Survivors include grandchildren Steven and Nancy Gartenberg of West Windsor, Jill and Gregg Jaclin of West Windsor.
John J. Gavula, 55, of Plainsboro died January 23 at University Medical Center at Princeton. Born in Jersey City, he was an area resident for over 23 years.
A graduate of Rutgers and Rutgers School of Law/Newark, and Rutgers School of Library Services, he was an attorney for the U.S. District Court of New Jersey. Previously he had served as a special assistant U.S. attorney for New Jersey as well as a director of conflicts and ethics at the firm of Hannoch Weisman. Survivors include his wife Beverly Tanenhaus; son Thomas Gavula; and mother, Evelyn Gavula.
A service will be held Saturday, February 17, at 1 p.m., at the Princeton University Chapel, Princeton.
