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Warren Hills HS Grad Taylor Cerza Dies Suddenly, 27, Leaving Behind 2 Daughters Warren Hills HS Grad Taylor Cerza Dies Suddenly, 27, Leaving Behind 2 Daughters
Warren Hills HS Grad Taylor Cerza Dies Suddenly, 27, Leaving Behind 2 Daughters Taylor M. Cerza, a Warren Hills High School graduate who lived in Hampton, died suddenly on Friday, Aug. 16 in Oxford, according to her obituary on the Warren Hills Memorial Home website. She was 27 years old. A Great Meadows native, Taylor worked as a direct support professional for Abilities of NW Jersey and was a loving mother to her two kids, Layla Knoop and Frankie Lee Golovko, her obituary says. A GoFundMe launched in Taylor's memory had raised more than $9,200 as of press time. "Taylor has two young beautiful daughters that will now have to grow up without their mommy so my fam…

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by Cecilia Levine
Lifestyle
North Jersey Teen TikToker Wows Off-Broadway North Jersey Teen TikToker Wows Off-Broadway
North Jersey Teen TikToker Wows Off-Broadway Performing at a well known cabaret venue in Manhattan without a soundcheck would be nerve-wracking.  For 16-year-old Echo Picone, of Warren County, it was just another night on stage. The teen recently performed at 54 Below, as part of their "54 Sings Olivia Rodrigo" night.  Echo, a die-hard Livvy, sang "Favorite Crime," as part of a musical revue with well known Broadway performers and actors. The Warren Hills High School junior had to miss soundcheck for a very good reason — she was at school. "I was super excited," Echo, who lives in Washington and has been performing since she was fi…

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by Sam Barron
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Beloved Warren County Mom Farrell Egan Dies After Valiant Breast Cancer Battle, 34 Beloved Warren County Mom Farrell Egan Dies After Valiant Breast Cancer Battle, 34
Beloved Warren County Mom Farrell Egan Dies After Valiant Breast Cancer Battle, 34 Warren County is mourning the loss of a devoted mother of two following a valiant battle with breast cancer. Farrell Collins Egan of Harmony Township died at St. Luke's Hospital, Anderson Campus, on Friday, July 28. She was 34. Born in Phillipsburg, Farrell graduated from Warren Hills High School, her obituary says. She had an insatiable love of travel and adventure, often seeking out new destinations and B&Bs with her cherished husband, Jason. She also loved hiking and spending time in the great outdoors. Above all, Farrell embraced her role as a caring mother to her two adoring son…

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by Valerie Musson
Police & Fire
Beloved Warren County Native Allen Burd Dies Suddenly At 35 Beloved Warren County Native Allen Burd Dies Suddenly At 35
Beloved Warren County Native Allen Burd Dies Suddenly At 35 Beloved Warren County native Allen R. Burd died suddenly on Nov. 17 at the age of 35. Burd graduated from Warren Hills High School in 2005, his obituary says. He lived in Mansfield Township for more than 30 years before moving to Lebanon Township, where he resided at the time of his death, according to his memorial. Burd worked at ACF Landscaping in Washington, his obituary says. In his free time, Burd loved all things sports, especially the Mets and Cowboys. He was also remembered for his vibrant personality and consistent ability to make others laugh. “He was kind and was loved by ev…

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by Valerie Musson
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‘Loved By All:’ Warren Hills High School Graduate Kenneth VanCamp Dies At Age 25 ‘Loved By All:’ Warren Hills High School Graduate Kenneth VanCamp Dies At Age 25
‘Loved By All:’ Warren Hills High School Graduate Kenneth VanCamp Dies At Age 25 Warren Hills High School graduate Kenneth Ryan VanCamp died July 24 at the age of 25. Born in Hackettstown, VanCamp grew up in Warren County and lived in Phillipsburg at the time of his death, his obituary says. VanCamp was married to his high school sweetheart, Ashley (Anton) VanCamp for four years and had spent a total of 10 years together, his memorial says. VanCamp was known for his skill and passion for bowling as well as his one-of-a-kind sense of humor and for “bringing a smile to people's faces.” “He was a strong fighter who was full of life and loved by all those who knew him,” r…

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by Valerie Musson
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Warren County Native, Hiker Katie Lynn Kain Dies, 29 Warren County Native, Hiker Katie Lynn Kain Dies, 29
Warren County Native, Hiker Katie Lynn Kain Dies, 29 Warren County native and hiker Katie Lynn Kain died March 2 at the age of 29. Kain attended Warren Hills High School and lived in Washington at the time of her death, her obituary says. She loved hiking and spending time outdoors and most recently worked as a cashier, her memorial says. Kain also enjoyed reading, art and spending time with those she loved. Kain is survived by her father, Edward Emerich; stepmother, Michelle Emerich; brother, Joseph Emerich; sisters, Sarah Emerich and Natalie Emerich; grandmother, Janet Emerich; aunts, Maryann Emerich, Debbie Banasiak, and Judy Ramos; part…

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by Valerie Musson
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Warren Hills HS Grad Jake Irwin Dies, 22 Warren Hills HS Grad Jake Irwin Dies, 22
Warren Hills HS Grad Jake Irwin Dies, 22 The Washington community is mourning the loss of a 22-year-old Warren Hills High School graduate and Rutgers University student. Jake P. Irwin died Tuesday, July 7. He was 22 years old. Jake graduated high school in 2017 and went on to earn an associate’s degree in applied science from the Honors College at Raritan Valley Community College. He graduated Magna Cum Laude as a member of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society and had served as the Vice President of Finance of Enactus, the obituary says. Jake further pursued higher education, studying civil engineering at Rutgers University, where h…

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by Valerie Musson
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Warren Hills HS Grad Erin Van Note, 31, Leaves Behind Young Son Warren Hills HS Grad Erin Van Note, 31, Leaves Behind Young Son
Warren Hills HS Grad Erin Van Note, 31, Leaves Behind Young Son The community is rallying for the son of Washington mom Erin Van Note, who died on Oct. 11 in Pennsylvania (scroll down to donate). Born in Livingston, Erin graduated from Warren hills High School in 2006, her obituary says. "Erin was a talented artist who enjoyed drawing, singing, music, and poetry and being with her family," her obituary says.  "She enjoyed the outdoors, nature and cooking. She was a kind, compassionate and free soul who would light up any room with her smile, her laughter, and her vibrant personality." Erin Van Note, 31, formerly of Washington.Erin Lyman (Facebook)…

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by Cecilia Levine