09/18/15

Pope Francis’ visit to three major metropolitan areas during his first visit to the United States presents special security challenges. But federal agencies—working closely with state and local law enforcement—have a well-rehearsed template to follow.

By Mark Lagerkvist | NJ Watchdog.org

New Jersey ranks worst in the country for state debt, according to a new nationwide study.

Each state taxpayer would need to pay $52,300 to erase New Jersey’s existing bills — including public pensions and retiree health benefits — reports Truth in Accounting, a think tank in Chicago.

Newswise — New University of Michigan research finds people with Parkinson’s disease may want to consider attempting to do the dishes, fold the laundry and take strolls around the neighborhood in their quest to control their symptoms.

Parkinson’s patients often become sedentary because of motor symptoms such as gait, balance problems or falls, said study principal investigator Nicolaas Bohnen, M.D., Ph.D., director of the U-M Functional Neuroimaging, Cognitive and Mobility Laboratory.

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September 17, 2015

Bill Donohue comments on Charlie Hebdo cartoons mocking the drowning of a little Syrian refugee boy:

 Who but Charlie Hebdo would find the tragic drowning death of a little boy funny? The French magazine, notorious for its vile offenses against the sacred beliefs of Muslims, Christians and Jews, has now published two disgusting cartoons mocking the death of little Aylan Kurdi, the three-year-old Syrian boy whose body washed up on the shores of Turkey during the Syrian refugee exodus. 

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Francine Hoffman

Age 53. Of Gloucester City 

On September 17, 2015. Age 53. (nee Rusk) Of Gloucester City. Survived by her husband, John Hoffman; her children, John, Amber, Andrew and Jane; her grandchildren, BreeAnna, Meadow, Tyler, Kayla, Vera and Ava; her 11 siblings and the late Theresa McNamee.

Viewing on Wednesday morning, September 23^rd, from 9:30 to 11 AM at the McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME: 851 Monmouth, St., Gloucester City. Interment Cedar Grove Cemetery, Gloucester City. 

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

On September 14, 2015. Age 49. Of Gloucester City. Survived by his loving daughters, Clorissa Durr and Courtney Durr and their mother, Pamela Rose Durr. Beloved son of Charlotte Durr (nee Malloy) and Charles D. Durr, Sr. Loving brother of Steven and Daniel Durr. Cherished nephew of Patricia Lanzilotta and Michael Malloy. 

Relatives and friends are invited to his Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday, September 26^th at 9 AM at St. Mary’s Church: 426 Monmouth St., Gloucester City. Interment will be private. 

Condolences and Memories may be shared at www.mccannhealey.com under the obituary of Charles D. Durr, Jr. Funeral Arrangements and Inquiries through: McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME: 851 Monmouth Street, Gloucester City, NJ. Phone: 856-456-1142

Janette M. Szovati

Born: January 18, 1965
Died: September 19, 2015

 

Janette M. Szovati (nee Bauman), on September 19, 2015, of Sicklerville. Age 50. Beloved wife of Charles Szovati for 27 years. Devoted mother of Kenneth and Daniel Szovati. Loving daughter of Thomas Bauman and Nancy Driehorst (nee Moore). Dear sister of Kathleen Costello (Kevin), JoAnn Williams, and Patricia Salvatore (Donald). Also survived by many nieces and nephews.

There will be a visitation from 6 to 7:30pm Thursday evening at GARDNER FUNERAL HOME, RUNNEMEDE. Memorial Service 7:30pm at the Funeral Home. Interment private at the request of the family.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Janette’s name to the American Red Cross, Suite 5425 Route 70 Pennsauken, NJ 08109.

via www.gardnerfuneralhome.com