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MARCH 28, 2000 ASBURY PARK PRESS PAGE B5 DEATHS This is a list of obituaries that Klatt, Adolf 87, Hilton Head, do not appear in this edition of S.C. the Press. Timothy E. Ryan Home for Funerals, St. Catherine Boulevard, Toms River Baranowski.

Jean, 85, LoBue, Angela 79, Berkeley Little Egg Harbor Quinn-Hopping Funeral Home, Maxwell Funeral Home, Toms River Little Egg Harbor Mastromonaco, Michelle Smith, Connelly, Elizabeth Casey, 90, 32, Toms River Berkeley A. Azara Funeral Home, Timothy E. Ryan Home for Funerals, Staten Island St. Catherine Boulevard, Toms River Olson, Ernest 71, Stafford Flynn, Robert E. 87, Thos L.

Shinn Funeral Home, Manchester Manahawkin, Stafford M. William Murphy Funeral Home, Slezak, Paul, 83, Mount Laurel Hamilton Anderson and Campbell Funeral Hummer, Sophie 77, Home, Whiting, Manchester Island Heights Woods, Ruth 88, Toms River Anderson and Campbell Funeral Anderson and Campbell Funeral Home, Toms River Home, Toms River MONMOUTH DOMINICK J. COMPETELLO, 72, of NEPTUNE, died Monday at Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch. He was a truck driver for C.P. Transport, Little Ferry, for 26 years, retiring in 1986.

He was an Army veteran, serving during the Korean War. Born in Hoboken, he lived in Jefferson for many years, Ocean Township for eight years, and Neptune for the past year. Surviving are his wife, Jane E. Adamson Competello; and two daughters, Faye Competello of Weehawken, and Kerry Competello of Eatontown. Visiting hours will be 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Wednesday at Ely Funeral Home, 3316 Route 33, Neptune. A funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home, followed by interment at New Jersey Veterans Cemetery, Arneytown. JAY HEGT, 52, of MARLBORO, died Sunday at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. He was a teacher in New York for 31 years working for the past four years at Public School 203, Brooklyn.

He was a member of the Knights of Pythias, New York, and was active in Marlboro, including as a member of the Zoning Board. Born in Brooklyn, he lived in Staten Island for 10 years before moving to Marlboro 15 years ago. Surviving are his wife, Rhoda Goldstein Hegt; two sons, Matthew and Andrew Hegt, both of Marlboro; his mother, Adrienne Hegt of Fort Lauderdale, and a brother, Ronald Hegt of New Rochelle, N.Y. Services will be 11 a.m. today at Bloomfield-Cooper Jewish Chapels, 44 Wilson Manalapan.

JOSEPH F. KNAPP, 75, of OCEANPORT, died yesterday at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. He was a manager with Postureline Shoes, Red Bank, retiring in 1985. He also worked at Rumson Buy Rite for eight years. He was a World War II Army veteran, and a member of Chaple Beach Club, Sea Bright.

Born in New York, he lived in Sea Bright and in Red Bank for 38 years before moving to Oceanport two months His wife, Jean Keeler Knapp, died in 1995. Surviving are a daughter, Gigi Knapp of Red Bank; four stepchildren; and his grandchildren. Visiting hours will be from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at John F.

Pfleger Funeral Home, 115 Tindall Road, Middletown. Services will be held 10 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Interment will follow in Bay View Cemetery, Leonardo, Middletown. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society.

SERVICES ADDITIONAL INFORMATION DEATH NOTICE ROTONDA Josephine (ne Selveggio) on Friday, March 24, 2000 of Silverton section of Toms River. Passed peacefully at the Gulf Coast Hospital in Fort Meyers Florida. A great lady who lived a beautiful, caring life for 90 years. She loved people, and in turn, was loved by them. She leaves to mourn her passing her Beloved and Devoted Husband of 66 years Joseph.

Her Loving and Devoted Daughters Terese Goble and Joanne Schwing and her Cherished Grandchildren William Goble, Cindy Dwyer, George and Michelle Schwing. 6 Great Grandchildren will miss their proud Great Grandma. Relatives and Friends will gather at St. Lukes R.C. Church, 1674 Old Freehold Toms River for the celebration of her Funeral Mass at 9:15 on Thursday, March 30.

Intombment will follow at the Mausoleum at Woodbridge Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be on Wednesday 2-4 7-9 at the Silverton Memorial Funeral Home in Toms River. Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Jude Childrens Research Center Hospital, 501 St. Jude Memphis TN 38105.

There will be no visiting at the funeral home Thursday morning. OBITUARIES Additional Obituaries B6 John Teeter, 81, mayor of Rumson for 12 years RUMSON John O. Teeter, Hartwick College, Oneonta, 81, of Palm Beach Gardens, N.Y.; and a former member of who served as mayor of Rumson the Board of Regents at St. Petand on the staff of Gen. Douglas er's College, Jersey City.

MacArthur, died Saturday at He was past commodore of the Hospice of Palm Beach, West Shrewsbury River Yacht Club, a Palm Beach, Fla. member of the Rumson Country Mr. Teeter was a vice presi- Club, a former member of dent with Pfizer International, Sea Bright Beach Club and the New York, retiring in 1983. Sea Bright Lawn and Tennis He was the former mayor of Club, and a communicant of Rumson, serving for 12 years, Holy Cross Roman Catholic and was also a councilman and Church, Rumson, and St. IgnaPlanning Board member for tius of Loyola Church, Florida.

many years. He was a graduate of St. BeneHe en- dict's Prep, Newark, attended listed in the the University of Pennsylvania Army in Wharton School and was a grad1941 and uate of the University of Miami, completed Coral Gables, Fla. Born in Elizaofficer can- beth, he lived in Rumson before did ate moving to Palm Beach Gardens school. He 16 years ago.

rose to the rank of cap- He was predeceased by his tain in the parents, Albert A. Sr. and Agnes Sullivan Teeter; a brother, AlArmy Medical Services Corps and served bert A. and a daughter, Barstaff in the Phil- bara Hornsby. Surviving are his on MacArthur's World wife of 57 years, Claire Burke Teeter; two sons, David Teeter of ippines and Japan after War II.

Rumson, and Jonathan Teeter of Mr. Teeter was past president of the Drug and Chemical Club, Guerneville, a daughter, New York, a former member of Nancy a Clark, and sister, Anne the Ryan, both of Jupiter, and the Chamber of Commerce of United States, former member of seven grandchildren. the New York Board of Trade, Visitation will be from 2 to 4 and a former member of the Ad- p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at visory Council of the Pan Ameri- John E.

Day Funeral Home, 85 can Development Foundation. Riverside Red Bank. A He was a member of the Presi- Mass of Christian Burial will 1 be dent's Council of the University offered 10 a.m. Saturday at Holy of Miami; a former trustee of Cross Church, Rumson. 11 a.m.

Thursday at O'Brien Funeral Home, Burnt Tavern Road and Route 70, Brick. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Burial will be at the New Jersey Veteran's Cemetery, Arneytown. MILDRED MARANO, 87, of MAN- ALAPAN, died Sunday at Mariner Health Center, Inverness, Fla.

She was employed for many years as a seamstress in New York. She was a communicant of St. Thomas Moore Roman Catholic Church, Manalapan. Born in Detroit, she lived in Manalapan for the past 28 years. Her husband, Anthony M.

Marano died in 1985. Surviving are her son, Anthony two daughters, Claudia Halpern of Inverness, and Karen Wilson of Palm Coast, two sisters, Jean Franza of Florida and Mary Misciagno of Long Island; eight grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Freeman Manalapan-Marlboro Funeral Home, 344 Route 9 North, Manalapan.

A funeral service will be held at 9 a.m. Friday at the funeral home. A funeral liturgy will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at St. Thomas Moore Church, Manalapan.

ROSE ELVA PETILLO, 86, of RED BANK, died Sunday at King James Care Center, Middletown. She was a homemaker, member of the Red Bank Women's Club since the age of 18, and a past president. She was the founder and first president of the Red Bank Chapter of the Deborah Hospital Foundation. She was a member of the Monmouth Park Charity Ball Committee, the Substandard Housing Committee of Red Bank and the Red Bank Democratic Club. She was a Red Bank Democratic county committeewoman and an election board judge for the Red Bank district for 25 years.

She was a past president of Croydon Hall Academy PTA, where she helped introduce co-education into the school. She was a member and former president of the Monmouth Opera Guild and a fund-raiser for numerous organizations, including the American Heart Association and the American Cancer Society. She was a communicant of St. Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church, Red Bank. Born in Red Bank, she lived in Little Silver before moving to Red Bank in 1943.

She was predeceased by her husband, John A. Petillo, a former Monmouth County assistant prosecutor; a sister, Margaret B. Ferri, a brother, Joseph B. Sacco; and her parents, Joseph and Margaret Bruno Sacco. Surviving are three sons and three daughters-in-law, John J.

and Jane Lloyd F. and Maria and Robert J. and Gina all of Colts Neck; a daughter and son-in-law, Francine and David L. Jordan of Farmingdale; two grandsons, Jonathan and Todd Jordan of Farmingdale; and seven granddaughters, Ashley and Brittany Jordan of Farmingdale, and Alyssa, Stephanie, Courtney, Jennifer and Lori Petillo, all of Colts Neck. Otto Boehm, 84, president of Union Carbide, Europe ERLAND "EARL" LARS KRONBERG, 88, of Clarksburg, MILLSTONE, died Friday at Kimball Medical Center, Lakewood.

He was a chemical supervisor for CibaGeigy, Summit, for 30 years, retiring 25 years ago. He was a World War II Army Air Corps veteran, serving as a sergeant in the 11th Fighter Control Squadron stationed in the Aleutian Islands. Born in Newark, he lived in Chatham and Madison before moving to Clarksburg 20 years ago. Surviving are his wife, Adele Caroline Kandri Kronberg; two daughters and sons-in-law, Denise and Richard Farley of Bayville, Berkeley, and Karen and Peter Hynd of Jacobus, a sister, Hilma Patton of Madison; and four grandchildren, Sean and Lauren Farley, and Trevor and Jared Hynd. Relatives and friends are invited to call 7 to 9 p.m.

today at Higgins Memorial Home, 20 Center Freehold. Funeral services will be held 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, followed by interment at Brig: Gen. William C. Doyle Veterans Cemetery, Arneytown.

Donations in his memory to the Ameri- can Cancer Society, Monmouth Unit, 801 Broad Shrewsbury, NJ 07702 would be appreciated. ARMAND LA QUAGLIA, 71, of Bloomfield, whose daughter lives in NEPTUNE, died yesterday at home. He worked at Continental Insurance Co. for 30 years. He was manager of Continental's Newark Claims Office for 20 years, then regional vice president with the Underwriters Adjusting Co.

subsidiary for 10 years, retiring in 1989. After retiring, he formed Eagle Claims Service, Roseland, an insurance claims consulting firm. He served in the Marine Corps. He was a graduate of Fairleigh Dickinson University. He was a parishioner of St.

Thomas Apostle Church, Bloomfield, for more than 40 years. Born in Newark, he lived there before moving to Bloomfield in 1956. He was predeceased by his wife, Peggy Jeanne McDowall LaQuaglia; and a brother, Vito. Surviving are five daughters, Peggy Auerbacher of Neptune, Alyce Ruth of Lebanon Township, Amy O'Donnell and Beth Strumolo, both of Roseland, and Mai Luu of Bloomfield; a son, John of Elmwood Park: a brother, Michael of Bloomfield; two sisters, Yolanda Vitiello of Spring Lake, and Orlanda Falivena of Roseland; nine grandchildren, Kimberleigh and Jennifer Luu, Carly, Jesse and Holly Auerbacher, Alyssa Ruth, Armand and Jaime O'Donnell, and Gina Strumolo; and many nieces and nephews. Visitation will be 2 to 5 p.m.

and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at LaMonica Memorial Home, 299 Bloomfield Bloomfield. Services will be held 8 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home, followed by a 9 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St.

Thomas the Apostle Church, Bloomfield. Interment will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, East Hanover. Memorial donations may be made in his name to the Carol G. Simon Cancer Center, 100 Madison Morristown, NJ 07960. LEONARD JAMES LA VINE, 63, of BRICK, died Sunday at Brick Hospital.

He was a chemical salesman in Paterson for 40 years before retiring. He was a Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War, serving as a corporal. He was born and raised in Brooklyn before moving to Brick. He was predeceased by his brother, Edward, and two sisters, Ethel Colbert and Edna Neilson. Surviving are his wife of 33 years, Betty Stewart La Vine; a son, James of Greeley, four daughters, Judy Thompson and Margaret Winchester, both of Greeley Sheila Sammelman O'Fallon, and Jean Reiser of Jackson; two sisters, Edith Caputo of Hicksville, N.Y., and Eleanor Dowd of Bellingham, and eight grandchildren.

Visitation will be held from 9 to JUNO BEACH, FLA. Otto Boehm, 84, formerly of Middletown, who rose through the ranks of Union Carbide during a 43-year career to become president of the European Division, died Sunday in Florida after a brief illness. Mr. Boehm began his employment with Union Carbide Chemical Co. at the Bakelite plant in Bound Brook in 1935.

He was a production supervisor in Bound Brook from 1942 to 1947, assistant plant manager at the Marietta, Ohio, plant from 1948 to 1951, plant manager at the Wyandotte, plant from 1952 to 1954, production superintendent at the Bound Brook plant from 1955 to 1958; and executive vice president of the plastics division in New York. He moved to Geneva, Switzerland, where he became president of Union Carbide, Europe. He retired in 1978. After his retirement, he worked five years as a consultant for H.R. Grace and was a member of the Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE), and the American Chemical Society.

From 1981 to 1988, he was a member of the Union Carbide Retired Executive Volunteer Corps. Mr. Boehm advised community leaders in South Bronx on strategic development plans for the revitalization of the area. He was a member of Navesink Country Club, Middletown, a and a communicant of St. James Roman Catholic Church, Red Bank.

Mr. Boehm was a 1940 graduate of Rutgers University with a bachelor's degree in chemistry, and did postgraduate courses at Brooklyn Polytechnical Institute. Born in Newark, he lived in Jersey City, Bound Brook and Middletown before moving to Juno Beach in 1999. His first wife, Florence Boylan Boehm, died in 1987, and he also was predeceased by his parents, Gustave Adolph and Magdelan Beck Boehm. Surviving are his second wife, Lois Edelmann Boehm; two daughters, Rita B.

Writer of Middletown, and Laura Reale Foley of West Hartford, a brother, William Boehm of Lacey; four grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. today at William N. Howard Funeral Home, 754 Route 1, North Palm Beach. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:30 a.m.

Wednesday at St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church, 13591 Prosperity Farms Road, Palm Beach Gardens, with Monsignor David J. Casazza as celebrant. A memorial Mass will also celebrated at a later date at St. James Roman Catholic Church, Red Bank.

Visitation will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 p.m. today at John E. Day Funeral Home, 85 Riverside Avenue, Red Bank. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10 a.m.

Wednesday at St. Anthony of Padua Church, Red Bank. Interment will be at Mount Olivet Cemetery Mausoleum, Middletown. Memorial donations may be made to Deborah Hospital Foundation, Red Bank Chapter, 21 Gillespie Fair Haven, NJ 07704. ANDREW SCHULTZ, 42, of Clinton, formerly of LITTLE SILVER, died Monday at Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan.

He was director of tax planning and research for Dunn and Bradstreet Murray Hill, for the past 19 years. He received a bachelor's degree in accounting from Glassboro State College in 1979 and a master's of business administration in taxation from Farleigh Dickinson University, Madison, in 1986. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Church, Annandale. He served as a coach for the Mighty Might Football Team (High Bridge Athletics Association), North Hunterdon Little League and the Community Athletics Basketball. Born in Hackensack, he lived Little Silver and Trumbull, before moving to Clinton.

He was predeceased by a brother, Chuck Schultz. Surviving are his wife, Eileen Duffy Schultz; a son, Andrew J. "A.J."; three daughters, Katie Christine E. and Colleen his mother, Catherine Scullion Schultz of Toms River; two brothers, Ken Schultz of Greeley, and Jim Schultz of Shamong; and three sisters, Cathy Venskus of Seaside Park, Mary Hutchinson of Toms River and Amy Miles of Middietown. Visitation will be held from 2 to 5 p.m.

and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Scarponi-Bright Funeral Home, 26 Main Lebanon. A funeral service will be held at 9:15 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home. A funeral Mass will be offered at 10 a.m.

Thursday at Immaculate Conception Church, Old Allerton Road, Annandale. Interment will be at St. Magdalen Cemetery, Flemington. Memorial donations can be made to the Schultz Family Trust, 4 Grandin Drive, Annandale, NJ 08801. STUART ZANE SHAINBERG, 35, of HOWELL, died Monday at Cen- traState Medical Center, Freehold Township.

Born in in Little Rock, he resided in Howell. Surviving are his parents, Morris and Esther Shapiro Shainberg of Howell; and a brother, Andrew. A graveside service will be held at noon Wednesday at Congregation Agudath Achim Cemetery, Freehold Township. Arrangements are under the direction of Freeman Funeral Home, Freehold. CHARLES RICHARD WALSH M.D., 90, of Wilmington, formerly of SEA GIRT, died Saturday at his winter residence in Florida.

He was a private general practitioner in Livingston for more than 20 years. He then formed an Reggie Harris, 46, was anchor and reporter for WWOR-TV THE ASSOCIATED PRESS a story up until the minute he was scheduled to deliver a TEANECK Reggie Harris, a nightly newscast, searching for reporter and anchor at WWOR- new information or leads. TV, yesterday exer- "He was always breathless in died while cising at home. He was 46. his He would never let delivery.

Mr. Harris died a few hours a story stand still," Wright said. before he was to report to work "Sometimes it would drive us for his 3:30 p.m. shift at the tele- crazy, because we'd be up to the vision station, known in the countdown and he'd be out digNew York area as Channel 9. ging." He was working out on an Mr.

Harris was involved in a aerobics machine when he col- schools literacy program in lapsed, said his wife, Diane. Mr. throughout the New York metroHarris had an irregular heartpolitan area, Wright said. beat but no other known heart disease, she said. A native of St.

Petersburg, Mr. Harris had been a lead re- Mr. Harris graduated from and anchor at Secaucus- Florida State University and porter based WWOR-TV since January went on to become a reporter in and before that a reporter Dallas before coming to WCBS 1997, for 10 years at WCBS-TV in New in 1987. York. He is survived by his wife; a WWOR-TV news director Will daughter, 19-year-old Rachel Wright said Mr.

Harris was Harris; and a son, 16-year-old known for relentlessly pursuing Darren. partnership with Gerald Hayes, M.D., with offices in East Orange and Livingston for more than 30 years before retiring in 1986. He was a graduate of Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., where he also received his medical degree in 1932. He was affiliated with St. Michael Medical Center and Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, both in Newark.

He served as chief of surgery and president of the hospital board at St. Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, and St. Mary Hospital, Orange. He was a former police surgeon for the Livingston Police Department. He was a member of the Essex County Country Club and a life member and past president of the Livingston Kiwanis Club.

Born in West Springfield, he spent 25 years as a resident of South Orange and 25 years in Livingston, before moving to Wilmington, Vt. He also maintained a summer home in Sea Girt for more than 40 years. He was predeceased by his first wife, Mary Geraldine Fahy Walsh. Surviving are his wife, Ida Germann Walsh; a son, Donald J. Walsh; three daughters, Claire Walsh Rieger, Mary Catherine Walsh Ort and Regina Walsh; a sister, Genevieve Walsh Floyd; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

A funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m. today at St. Joseph Church, West Orange. Burial will be at Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Upper Montclair. Arrangements are under the direction of Quinn-Hopping Funeral Home, Livingston.

OCEAN JOHN POLUKORT 57, of Bayville, BERKELEY, died Saturday at Jersey Shore Medical Center, Neptune. He was a supervisor in the processing and packing division at Delicious Orchards, Colts Neck, for 15 years, retiring four years ago. Born in Newark, he lived in Nutley, Union Beach and Brick before moving to Bayville two years ago. Surviving are his wife, Ruth Ann Benedetto Polukort; a son, John Polukort III; a daughter, Cheryl Ann Polukort; a brother, Richard Polukort; three sisters, his twin, Patricia Swiderski, and Janet and Sharon Polukort; and a granddaughter, Galeena Polukort. Visiting hours will be from 2 to 4 p.m.

and 7 to 9 p.m. today at S.W. Brown and Son Funeral Home, 267 Centre Nutley. A funeral will be held 8:45 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

A funeral Mass will be offered 10 a.m. at Our Lady Queen of Peace Church, North Arlington. Cremation will be private in Rosedale Crematory, Orange. LEONA A. POTTER, 87, of LAVA- LLETTE, died Sunday Brick Hospital.

At the time of her death, she was headquarters chairperson of the New Jersey State Federation of Women's Clubs, New Brunswick, having served in that post since last year, and from 1988 to 1990. In 1998 and 1999, she was the organization's Fifth District international affairs chairperson and member of the convention and registration committees. Active in the Modern Muses Women's Club of Toms River, she was both the membership chairperson and nomination chairperson at the time of her death. She was also a past recording secretary and membership chairwoman of the Women's Club of Point Pleasant. She was an avid bridge player and volunteered in the accounting department of Clara Maas Medical Center, Belleville.

Born in Newark, she lived in Union before moving to Lavallette 20 years ago. She was predeceased by her husband, Stephen J. Potter. Surviving are a son, Richard T. of Union; a daughter, Stephanie S.

Corbo of Florida; six grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren. A private funeral is being handled by McCracken Funeral Home in Union..