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JAN. ASBURY PARK PRESS PAGE A21 OC 1-1-99 OBITUARIES Anita Hoffman, Catherine C. Hearst, 81, mother of kidnap victim GAH THE ASSOCIATED PRESS the removal of radical Angela Davis from a teaching position at Catherine Berkeley, and SAN FRANCISCO opposed allowing Campbell Hearst, the socialite campus facilities to be used for mother of Patricia Hearst, died anti-war teach-ins and other proWednesday at UCLA Medical tests. Center after a stroke. She was 81.

Mrs. Hearst, The turmoil of the era became married a family matter Feb. 4 4, 1974, and di- when a revolutionary group vorced called the Symbionese Liberanewspaper tion Army kidnapped her daughexecutive ter Patty. Randolph Apperson Patty Hearst went on to join Hearst, the her abductors in a bank robbery son of Wil- that led to a seven- year prison i a sentence. Randolph 1976 photo Hearst.

Mrs. Hearst defended her daughter as a victim of both the served 20 years on the Univer- kidnappers and the judicial syssity of California Board of Re- tem. President Carter ultimately gents during the 1960s and '70s, commuted the sentence. when California's universities Born in Atlanta, she married were rocked by the free speech Hearst in 1938. and anti war movements.

A conservative, she supported Surviving are five daughters, restrictions on allowing commu- two brothers and four grandchilnists to speak on campus, backed dren. MONMOUTH RAYMOND D. COSTELLO, 77, of MIDDLETOWN, died Tuesday at home. He was the northeast regional manager for American Locomotive Auburn, N.Y., for 30 years, retiring in 1984. After that, he owned and operated Marine a Middletown consulting firm.

An electrical and mechanical engineer, he also worked for NASA and the Salem I and II nuclear plants. He was a World War II Navy veteran, serving in the Pacific a and the invasion of Saipan. He was a communicant of St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, New Monmouth, Middletown, and a member of St. Mary's Holy Name Society and the Century Club at Christian Brothers Academy, Lincroft, Middletown.

He was a charter member of the Bayshore Council of the Knights of Columbus, Keansburg. He traveled extensively throughout the world and was an avid cook, sailor and woodworker. Born in Manhattan, he lived in the Bronx and Keansburg before moving to Middletown in 1953. He was predeceased by his parents, Thomas A. and Julia Finn Costello, both born in Ballinasloe, Ireland; his daughter, Karen A.

Costello, who died in 1981; his brother, Thomas; and sister, Marjory Reynolds. Surviving are his wife of 47 years, Marian E. Becker Costello; two sons, Raymond D. Brick, and Kenneth Long Branch; two daughters, Maureen D. Dupree, Rumson, and Claudette S.

Scoras, Manasquan; a sister, Frances Koehler, Atlantic Highlands, and seven grandchildren, Marissa, Shaylynn, Alexander, Nicholas, SaraMae, Jillian and Connor Raymond. The funeral will be held at 8:45 a.m. tomorrow from the John F. Pfleger Funeral Home, 114 Tindall Road, Middletown. Visiting today, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.

A funeral liturgy will be offered at 9:30 a.m. at St. Mary's Church, New Monmouth. Interment will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Middletown. IRVING COTENOFF.

69, of FREEHOLD, died Wednesday at home. He was the owner of Monmouth Liquors, Red Bank, for more than 20 years, retiring in 1994. He served in the Army during the Korean War. Born in Brooklyn, he lived in Ocean Township before moving to Raintree, Freehold, in 1997. Surviving are his wife, Ellen Garrett Cotenoff; two sons and daughters-in-law.

Howard S. and Karen G. Cotenoff, Tinton Falls, and Scott and Lilli Cotenoff, Queens; a daughter, Beth E. Cotenoff, Freehold; a SERVICES ADDITIONAL INFORMATION DIMAIRA Lucy (nee Giammarino), 71 of Berkeley Township (formerly of Jersey City), NJ on Beloved wife of Peter F. Dimaira.

Devoted mother of Frank C. Dimaira and Dr. Michele Dimaira. Dearest sister of Louise Jennie Giammarino and Margaret Vercelli. Loving grandmother of Peter, Jennifer and Kathleen Dimaira.

Dear mother-in-law of Ann B. Dimaira and Dr. Louis Dipede, Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral from the Quinn-Hopping Funeral Home of Toms River, 26 Mule Rd. on Saturday at A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered in St. Maximillian Kolbe Church, Toms River, at Interment.

at St. Joseph's Cemetery, Toms River, NJ. Family will receive their friends on Wednesday and Thursday from 244 and 7-9PM. Ira Meyers, helped develop radar during World War II NEPTUNE Ira O. Meyers, of He was past master of the As- ter 138; and the Neptune Amateur the Shark River Hills section, bury Jordan Lodge 142, Free Radio Club, where his call sign died Wednesday at home.

He re- Accepted Masons, and was a past was W2SVJ. Born in Grafton, tired in 1971 after 30 years as a district deputy grand master, 17th W.Va., he moved to Neptune in physicist for the U.S. Army Signal Masonic District; a member of the 1941. Corps at Camp Evans, Wall, Valley of Trenton Scottish Rite: a where he participated in the de- member of the Crescent Temple, His wife of 62 years, Ada, died velopment of radar, electronic Trenton; the Taylor in 1992. Surviving are his son, warfare and nuclear equipment.

County, W. Shriners Club, a Robert Andrew, and his daughter, past patron of the Ocean Grove Judith Lynne, both at home. He received both his bachelor of science degree in electrical en- Chapter 170, Visitation will be held from 2 to Order of the Eastern gineering and his masters degree 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow at Star.

in physics from West Virginia He was also a charter member the Ely Funeral Home, 3316 Route University, where he taught for of Shark River Hills Community 33, Neptune. A Masonic service six years. Chapel where he taught Sunday will be held at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow. He did his doctoral studies at School for many years; a also a Interment at Bluemont Cemetery, the University of Pennsylvania, former member of Shark River Grafton, W.Va.

In lieu of flowers, where he was a research fellow at Hills Fire and was a licensed donations to the Shriners Chilthe Bartol Research Foundation ham radio operator for 70 years, a dren's Hospitals, 2900 Rocky of the Franklin Institute. charter member of QCWA Chap- Point Tampa, Fla. 33607. 9:30 a.m. tomorrow at the Damiano Funeral Home, Third and Franklin avenues, Long Branch.

Funeral Mass, 10:30 a.m. at St. Jerome's Roman Catholic Church, West Long Branch. Relatives and friends may call at the funeral home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 09 p.m. today.

KATHRYN BEHRENS RUNGE. 85, of FREEHOLD, died Wednesday at Applewood Estates, Freehold. She was a 1932 graduate of the DearbornMorgan School in Orange. She was a homemaker, a community volunteer and a member of the Congregational Church, Manhasset, N.Y., the First Presbyterian Church, Freehold, and the American Association of Retired Persons. Born in Brooklyn, she moved to East Orange as a young child, and raised her family in Roslyn, N.Y., before moving to Applewood Estates nine years ago.

Her husband, Alfred E. died in 1991; and her brother, William Henry Behrens died in 1982. Surviving are her son, Alfred E. Yarmouth, Maine; two daughters, Susan Hoag, Chatham, and Jane Sanger, Wilton, her sister, Dorothy Behrens Shannon, Richland, five grandchildren; and five nieces and nephews. Interment will be in Somerset Hills Cemetery, Basking Ridge.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Freeman Funeral Home, 47 East Main Freehold. Contributions may be made to the American Heart Association or the Chilson Volunteer Fire Company Ticonderoga, N.Y. EDWIN A. SHAW, 92, of WALL, died Wednesday at Jersey Shore Medical Center, Neptune. He retired from the New York City Department of Highways.

He was an Army veteran of World War II, serving in Operation Torch in North Africa and through subsequent operations in Sicily and Italy. Born in Brooklyn, he moved to Spring Lake Heights in 1972. Surviving are a brother, John, Cranston, R.I., and several nieces and nephews, including Michael Kilgallen, Brooklyn, and Kevin Kilgallen, Wall. Mass, 9 a.m. tomorrow at St.

Catharine's Roman Catholic Church, Spring Lake. Meehan Funeral Home, 555 Warren Spring Lake Heights, is in charge of arrangements. SYLVIA SHERTZER, 84, of Hollywood, Fla, formerly of BRADLEY BEACH, died yesterday at Jersey Shore Medical Center, Neptune. She was an accomplished watercolorist and piano teacher. She and her late husband, Irving, founded Future House at Jersey Shore Medical Center.

She was a member of the Shore Chapter of Deborah, and with her late husband, was selected as Man and Woman of the Year by Deborah 1983. Born in Newark, she lived in Bradley Beach before moving to Florida. 10 years ago. Her husband, Irving, died in 1992; and her daughter, Carole Littenberg, died in 1997. Surviving are her son, Sidney, Neptune; her daughter, Lois S.

Surry, Colonial Terrace, Ocean Township; her brother, Solomon Torine, Jensen Beach, six grandchildren; and seven greatgrandchildren. Funeral services at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Worden-Hoidal Funeral Home, 236 Monmouth Road, Oakhurst, Ocean Township. Interment at Chesed Shel Ames Cemetery, Neptune. ANNA AMABILE TRENTA, 88, of ASBURY PARK, died Wednesday at home.

She was a communicant of Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Church, Asbury Park. She was a former communicant of the Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church, Jersey City, a former member of the Children of Anita Hoffman, radical's ex-wife SAN FRANCISCO Anita Hoffman, who helped then-husband Abbie Hoffman plot the most memorable pranks of the Yippie movement and later helped him hide for years from the FBI, died of breast cancer Sunday. She was 56. Ms. Hoffinan helped Abbie disrupt the New York Stock Exchange by throwi money on the trading floor, encircle the 1971 photo Pentagon in a protest against the Vietnam War and plan the demonstrations in Chicago during the 1968 Democratic National Convention.

In one of her most audacious moves, she went to Algeria to meet with Black Panther leader Eldridge Cleaver and try to forge a coalition between the Panthers and the Yippies. Though they eventually divorced, Ms. Hoffman may be most remembered for how she supported Hoffman for years while he lived underground to escape drug charges. After he went underground in 1974, she raised their son, America, while keeping law enforcement at bay. Her husband committed suicide in 1989.

Ms. Hoffman also was a free. lance writer and novelist. She wrote a memoir of those years, "To America with Love: Letters from the Underground," and later, under a pseudonym, wrote the novel The Associated Press sister, Della Rosenberg, Florida; and two grandchildren, Eric and Jessica Cotenoff. Funeral services will be at at 1 p.m.

today from the Bloomfield-Cooper Jewish Chapels, 2310 Route 35, Ocean Township. Burial will follow at the Congregation B'nai Israel Cemetery, Tinton Falls. Donations to the American Cancer Society or the cemetery fund of the Congregation B'nai Israel, Rumson. ANN A. DE MOLA, 70, of MIDDLE- TOWN, died yesterday at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank.

She was a bookkeeper, retiring five years ago. She was an avid bowler. Born in Jersey City, she lived in North Bergen and Staten Island before moving to Middletown 15 years ago. Her brother, William DeMola, died in 1984, and her sister, May Ippolito, died in 1970. Surviving are a sister-in-law, Charlotte DeMola, Bradley Beach; four nephews, Gary Ippolito, Staten Island, William DeMola, Neptune, Steven DeMola, Old Bridge, and David DeMola, Toms River; four nieces, Angela and her husband, William Swan, Clifton, Ann Wiener, Neptune, Kathleen Perez, Jackson, and Donna Minniti, Long Branch; 15 great-nieces and nephews; and her friend, Evelyn DePalma, Mountainside.

A committal service will be held 12:30 p.m. tomorrow at Woodbridge Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested a rose bush be planted in her memory. Damiano Funeral Home, Long Branch, is in charge of arrangements. ROBERT J.

DRISCOLL, 46, of SPRING LAKE, died Wednesday at Jersey Shore Medical Center, Neptune. He was a manager with Standard Roofing, Tinton Falls. Born in Teaneck, he lived in Howell and in Montvale before moving to Spring Lake. Surviving are a daughter, Shannon, and a son, Patrick, both Howell; his mother, Kay Driscoll, Fort Lauderdale Lakes, a sister, Catherine D. Buchakian, East Hampton, N.Y.; a brother, Gerald Driscoll, Davie, two nieces, Carolyn Wallace and Katie Driscoll; and a nephew, Sean Driscoll.

Visiting hours are 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow at Feeney Funeral Home, 232 Franklin Ave. Ridgewood. Funeral services at 10 a.m.

Saturday. Donations to the National Diabetes Foundation, 100 N. Brand Blvd. Suite 200, Glendale, Calif. 91203.

SAMUEL M. MIRIZIO, 72, of TINTON FALLS, died Wednesday at Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch. He was an engineer employed by NJ Transit for 35 years, retiring 11 years ago. He was a parishioner of St. Jerome's Roman Catholic Church, West Long Branch.

Mr. Mirizio was a Navy veteran, past exalted ruler Benevolent Protective Order of Elks Lodge 742, Long Branch, and a member of the Social Civic Club, East Orange. Born in East Orange, he lived in West Long Branch before moving to Tinton Falls for 13 years ago. His brother, Frank Mirizio, died in 1996. Surviving his wife, Anna Montalbano Mirizio; two sons, Frank Mirizio, Parsippany, and Vincent Mirizio, Tinton Falls; two daughters, Anna Marie Esposito, Parsippany, and Michelle Melillo, Tinton Falls; two brothers, Phillip Mirizio, Toms River, and Vincent Mirizio, Arizona; and nine grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at Mary Society and the Rosary Society of Holy Rosary Church, and a former member of the PTA, Bradley Beach. She volunteered at the Salvation Army and was a floor representative and volunteer at the Asbury Towers. Born in Italy, she came to the United States as an infant, living in Jersey City before moving to the Shore area in 1942. Her husband, Louis died in 1961. Surviving are a daughter, Anna T.

Pratt, Old Saybrook, five grandchildren and nine greatgrandchildren. Funeral from the Buckley Funeral Home, 509 Second Asbury Park, on Saturday, Jan. 2, at 9:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Church, Asbury Park, at 10 a.m. Interment, St.

Catharine's Cemetery, Wall. Friends may call at the funeral home Friday, Jan. 1, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. JOHN E. C.

VALENTIN 75, of MARLBORO, died Wednesday at Morristown Memorial Hospital. He was an Army veteran of World War II and a graduate of the New Jersey College of Engineering, now New Jersey Institute of Technology, with a bachelor of arts and a professional engineering degree. He was a member of the National Society of Professional Engineers, Monmouth Chapter since 1962 and was a life member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. He was also a mechanical engineer for Worthington Pump Harrison, for 42 years, retiring in 1987. Born in Chicago, he resided i in Morristown before moving to Marlboro 18 years ago.

He is survived by his wife, Nellie Newhouse Valentin. Private funeral arrangements were under the direction of the Freeman Manalapan-Marlboro Funeral Home, 344 Route 9 north, Manalapan. ARTHUR J. WEIMER 70, of ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS, died Wednesday at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. He was a safety engineer for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey for 34 years, retiring in 1985.

He was a member of the Community Fire Company, Leona 0 Middletown; the Leonardo First Aid Squad; a Boy Scout Leader for Troop 97; an active member of the Right to Life, Red Bank; as well as many other community organizations. He was also a communicant of both St. Agnes Church and Central Baptist Church, both of Atlantic Highlands. Born in the Bronx, he lived there before moving to Leonardo in 1953. His wife, Ethel, died in 1991.

Surviving are seven sons, Arthur J. Dr. William and Thomas, all of Atlantic Highlands, James, Gerald and Timothy, all of Middletown, and Michael, Modesto, five daughters, Ethel Kozlik, Matawan, Kathleen Failie, Easton, Barbette Elder, Bushkill, Deborah Bryson, Clifton, and Sarah Jane Hickey, Colts Neck; and 26 grandchildren. Friends and family are invited to call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow and Sunday at the John P.

Condon Funeral Home, 804 Route 36, Leonardo. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Agnes Church. Burial will follow at Bayview Cemetery, Middletown.

In lieu of flowers, donations to the Right to Life, Red Bank, or the Coalition for Abstinence Education, P.O. Box 6011, Parsipanny, NJ 07054 would be appreciated. OCEAN LUCY DIMAIRA, 71, of Holiday City South, BERKELEY, died Tues- day at home. She was a homemaker. She was a communicant of St.

Maximilian Kolbe Church, Berkeley, and a member of the Alter Rosary Society. She also was a member of the Legion of Mary Auxiliary at St. Joseph's Church, Toms River. Born in Jersey City, she lived there before moving to Berkeley four years ago. Surviving are her husband of 40 years, Peter a son, Frank Atlantic Highlands; one daughter, Dr.

Michele Dimaira, Montville; two sisters, Louise Jennie Giammarino and Margaret Vercelli and her husband, Andrew, both Berkeley; a grandson, Peter; two granddaughters; Jennifer and Kathleen Dimaira; a daughter-in-law, Ann B. Dimaira; and a son Dr. Louis DiPede. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m.

today at Quinn-Hopping Funeral Home, 26 Mule Road, Toms River. A funeral Mass will be offered at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Maximilian Kolbe Church, Berkeley. Interment will follow in St.

Jo- seph's Cemetery, Toms River. DOROTHY HAAS, 86, of Crestwood Village VI, Whiting, MANCHESTER, died Tuesday at Community Medical Center, Toms River. She was born in Brooklyn and lived in Glendale, Queens, prior to moving to Whiting in 1986. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Peter C. Haas a son, Peter C.

East Windsor; a daughter, Barbara Khan, Selden, N.Y. and eight grandchildren. The Manchester Memorial Funeral Home, Whiting, is in charge of arrangements. Additional obituaries, A19 How to Publish a Novena Prayer to St. Jude If you are interested in placing a St.

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