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Warren County Native, ‘Beautiful Soul’ Briana Healy Dies Suddenly At Age 38 Warren County Native, ‘Beautiful Soul’ Briana Healy Dies Suddenly At Age 38
Warren County Native, ‘Beautiful Soul’ Briana Healy Dies Suddenly At Age 38 Warren County native and “beautiful soul” Briana Healy died suddenly at her home in DeSoto, Missourri on August 27. She was 38. Born in Newton, Healy graduated from Hackettstown High School in 2001, her obituary says. Healy was known for her kind and compassionate soul and her love of reading. She was also an avid sports fan and loved the NY Yankees, North Carolina Panthers and Miami Heat. “Her love for sports was strong she could give record year stats in such a way that was unbelievable for a young lady,” reads her obituary. Healy’s relentless work ethic was evident in the various posit…

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by Valerie Musson
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NJ Mom Who Lost Battle With Ovarian Cancer Had Unique Request For Funeral Service NJ Mom Who Lost Battle With Ovarian Cancer Had Unique Request For Funeral Service
NJ Mom Who Lost Battle With Ovarian Cancer Had Unique Request For Funeral Service A New Jersey mom of two who lost her battle with ovarian cancer at the age of 42 had a quirky request for guests attending her funeral. Melissa Anne Nancy Rhodes died May 16 after being diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2018, according to a GoFundMe that documented her difficult journey. Born in Hoboken, Rhodes was a lifelong resident of Roselle Park, her obituary says. Rhodes earned an Associate’s degree in Liberal Arts Secondary Education from Union County College and a Bachelor’s in history from the College of NJ. Rhodes later worked in Human Resources at Target in Clark and Linden — an…

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by Valerie Musson
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Beloved Athlete Matt Wingo, 41, Of Kinnelon Remembered For Determination, Perseverance Beloved Athlete Matt Wingo, 41, Of Kinnelon Remembered For Determination, Perseverance
Beloved Athlete Matt Wingo, 41, Of Kinnelon Remembered For Determination, Perseverance Matt Wingo of Kinnelon died Feb. 25 due to a complication of emergency open-heart surgery. He was 41 years old. More than $8,200 had been raised as of Wednesday on a GoFundMe launched in Wingo's memory by Kim Cote. The money is being raised for medical and funeral bills. "Matt made such a 'lasting impression' on the doctors and nurses that cared for him because of his strength, humor, perseverance and determination to get better for his family, Sue & the kids," the page says,  "who meant the world to Matt." Wingo of Kinnelon also was remembered for his love of coaching high s…

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by Jon Craig