Obituaries

Dr. Mohammed W. Haque, M.D.

Dr. Haque, 87, of Sayreville, died Dec. 18 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. He was an attending physician at South Amboy Memorial Hospital and at Raritan Bay Medical Center in Perth Amboy. Dr. Haque is survived by his wife, Gloria Haque; two daughters and one son-in-law, Yasmin Haque and Raymond Pagliaro of Hamden, Conn., and Camille Haque of North Brunswick; a son, Christopher Haque of Sayreville; and one grandson. Entombment took place at Franklin Memorial Park Mausoleum, Franklin. The Carmen F. Spezzi Funeral Home, Parlin, was in charge of arrangements. Memorial donations may be made to Sayreville Association of Brain Injured Children, 251 Jernee Mill Road, Sayreville 08872; or Sayreville Emergency Squad, P.O. Box 9, Sayreville 08872.

Patricia Ann Gagnon Brady

Mrs. Brady, 70, of Spotswood, formerly of the Parlin section of Sayreville, died Dec. 6 at home. Her husband, Michael C. Brady Sr., died in 2001. Surviving are seven children, Patricia Ann Davies of the Lawrenceville section of Lawrence, Donna Marie Savarese of Monroe, Michael J. Brady Jr. of East Brunswick, Karen Brady-Eckman and Margaret Mary Miller, both of Spotswood, Kathryn Kane of Jackson and Melissa Rucinski of Helmetta; a sister, Monica Check of Englewood, Fla.; three brothers, George Gagnon of Idaho, Francis Gagnon of New Jersey and David Gagnon of Georgia; two brothers-in-law; three sisters-in-law; 16 grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. A Mass was offered at Immaculate Conception Church, Spotswood. Cremation was private. Memorial contributions may be made to the Spotswood First Aid Squad, P.O. Box 231, Spotswood, NJ 08884, or to Haven Hospice, c/o JFK Medical Center, 80 James St., Edison, NJ 08818.

Robert Donald Masterson

Mr. Masterson, 90, of the Morgan section of Sayreville, formerly of South Amboy, died Dec. 25 in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division. Prior to his retirement in 1979, he was employed at Kimberly-Clark Corp., Spotswood, where he worked for 12 years. Surviving are his wife, Jean Spice Masterson; a brother, Lewis A. "Mike" Masterson of Sayreville; and many nieces and nephews. Services were held at Gundrum Service Home for Funerals, South Amboy. Interment was in Christ Church Cemetery, South Amboy.

Marie A. Grazidei Palka

Mrs. Palka, 78, of Sayreville, died Dec. 24 in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Prior to her retirement in 1991, she was employed as a bank teller with Midlantic National Bank, now Penn Federal, Sayreville, where she worked for 22 years. Her husband, John Palka, died in 1973. Surviving are two daughters, Stephanie Dibble of Marlboro and Christine Eck of Sayreville; two grandchildren; and two step-grandchildren. A service was held at First Presbyterian Church of Sayreville. Interment was in Washington Monumental Cemetery, South River.