MAY 9,2013

 

(cnbnews.net) Peggy A. Smith Foster, 70, of ManorCare, Carlisle, PA, and formerly of Brooklawn, NJ, and Aiea, HI, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 5, 2013, in the home surrounded by her family.

Born in Brooklawn on June 9, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Loren and Margaret Thompson Smith.  

Peggy was employed in Human Resources in the hotel industry, specifically the Best Western in Honolulu, HI. She was also a senior caregiver. Peggy was a 1960 graduate of Gloucester City High School. She loved animals and taking care of her house plants; she also enjoyed shopping.

Peggy is survived by her son, Robert C. Foster of Ewa Beach, HI; her daughter, Marcia L. Henry fiancée of Peter Dakin of Colonial Park, PA; and two granddaughters, Kayla M. Henry and Brianna L. Henry.

In addition to her parents, Peggy was preceded in death by her sister, Mary Ellen Senatore.

A private service will be held at the convenience of the family.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be made to Heartland Home Care & Hospice, 1200 Walnut Bottom Road, Suite 302, Carlisle, PA 17013.

Online condolences may be shared at www.trefzandbowser.com.

Funeral services under the direction of the TREFZ & BOWSER FUNERAL HOME, INC. 114 West Main Street, Hummelstown, PA 17036

 

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MAY 6, 2013 PRESS RELEASE

 Valproate products can lower IQ scores in children of mothers who used them during pregnancy

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is alerting health care providers and patients that medications including and related to valproate sodium can cause decreased IQ scores in children whose mothers took the medication during pregnancy. Therefore, these drugs are being contraindicated for (should never be used by) pregnant women for the prevention of migraine headaches. Valproate products include valproate sodium (Depacon), divalproex sodium (Depakote, Depakote CP, and Depakote ER), valproic acid (Depakene and Stavzor), and their generics.

May 8, 2013

CAMDEN, N.J. — The Rutgers University-Camden baseball team scored a pair of runs in the top of the ninth inning to break up a scoreless pitchers’ duel and senior Adam Satanoff (Pitman, NJ/Pitman)tossed a five-hit shutout as the Scarlet Raptors edged Stevens Institute of Technology, 2-0, in the first round of the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Division III Metro Baseball Championships here Wednesday.

The Scarlet Raptors, seeded fifth in the ECAC tournament, advance to the semifinals Saturday against top-seeded St. John Fisher College (26-13) at a site and time to be determined.

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HOBOKEN, N.J. (May 7, 2013) – The Stevens Institute of Technology baseball team earned the No. 4 seed in the ECAC Metro Championship and will play No. 5 Rutgers-Camden University on Wednesday afternoon at 3:30 pm. at Campbell’s Stadium. Campbell’s Field is the home park for the Minor League Camden Riversharks.

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May 6, 2013

 

Sickening that Republicans would vote for this.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate sided with traditional retailers and financially strapped state and local governments Monday by passing a bill that would widely subject online shopping — for many a largely tax-free frontier — to state sales taxes.

BAUER

Barry J.

On May 3, 2013. Age 64. Of Audubon. Son of the late Matthew and Mae (nee O’Brien). Father of Sandy. Brother of Donna (Duane) and the late Matthew and his twin Larry. Burial and Committal Prayers at New Saint Mary’s Cemetery, Bellmawr are private.

Condolences and Memories may be shared at www.mccannhealey.com under the obituary of Barry J. Bauer. Funeral Arrangements and Inquiries may be made through:

McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME: 851 Monmouth Street, Gloucester City. PH: 856-456-1142

 

CARABASI

Rocco C. 

On May 4, 2013. Age 83. Of Gloucester City. Formerly of Woodbury.

Loving husband of the late Mary (nee Wright). Cherished father of Mary (Anthony) Bramble. Beloved grandfather of Chris, Holly, Mike, Julie, Tiffany (Bobby), Anthony and Kim. Loving great-grandfather of \”Little Bobby.\” Dear Brother of Rita Carabasi and Mary (late George) Seal. Survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins. Rocco was born and raised in South Philadelphia, PA. 

 

He was a true family man and enjoyed going to the casinos with his wife and daughter . Rocco loved crabbing with the family and caught all the crabs which made for delicious dinners. 

 

Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend his visitation on Saturday from 10 am to 11 am at the McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME: 851 Monmouth Street, (at Brown Street) Gloucester City. Catholic Service 11 am in the funeral home. Cremation and Inurnment private. Family Requests in lieu of flowers memorial donations to the American Cancer Society: 1851 Old Cuthbert Road, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034. Please write in memo: Rocco C. Carabasi. 

 

Condolences and Memories may be shared at www.mccannhealey.com under the obituary of Rocco C. Carabasi. Funeral Arrangements and Inquiries may be made through: McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME: 851 Monmouth Street, Gloucester City. PH: 856-456-1142 

May 7, 2013 (Washington, DC) – The Congressional Sportsmen\’s Foundation (CSF) has received a grant from Dallas Safari Club (DSC) to assist with CSF\’s mission of protecting and advancing hunting, recreational shooting and fishing and trapping