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Life Cut Short For 'Friendly, Reliable' Westfield Recreation Worker Lauren Harmer
Lauren Harmer, of Westfield, NJ, died at her home on March 11, 2023, her obituary says. She was 28 years old.
Lauren graduated from East Stroudsburg University, and went on to work for Westfield's recreation department as the events specialist.
"The pride of her life was the Westfield Summer Program for the township’s children," her obituary said, noting she helmed the town's senior transport program and worked at the town pool, too.
Lauren founded the state's parks and recreation sponsorship program and earned the NJRPA Cron Scholarship.
It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that…
Volunteer Lehigh Valley Firefighter, Devoted Dad Dies, 36
Volunteer Lehigh Valley firefighter and devoted father Eric C. Gubich died at his home in Bethlehem on Wednesday, Sept. 14. He was 36.
A graduate of East Stroudsburg University, Eric worked at Samuel Adams Brewery, his obituary says.
Eric was also a social member of the Hecktown Volunteer Fire Company, according to his memorial.
Eric loved spending his free time hunting, snowboarding, dirt biking, and in nature. He was also a big fan of the Eagles and Phillies.
Above all, Eric will be remembered as a dedicated father to his young son, Parker.
In addition to his son, Eric leaves behind hi…
East Stroudsburg Grad Killed In Fiery NJ Crash (Tribute)
Alysha Menzies "always had a song in her head and her heart," a loved one wrote in tribute as word spread that the music tragically and unexpectedly had stopped.
Menzies, 27, of Garfield, was driving a sedan that apparently slammed into the back of a flatbed tow truck on a highway near MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ, shortly after 4 a.m. Friday, May 6, responders said.
The flatbed was carrying a Mercedes SUV that fell onto her car, which burst into flames, they said. Police who rushed to rescue Menzies were helpless against the inferno, which also burned the SUV. She was pronounced…
