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Marie Florence Fabiano Marie Florence Fabiano, 91, of Naples, Fla., died Fri-


day, June 23, 2017. Marie was born in the “Ironbound” in Newark, N.J., on July 25, 1925. She was a longtime resi- dent of Cedar Grove, raising her family there, and a recent resident of Naples, Fla. The first of her family to go to col- lege, she received her B.A. from Montclair State Univer- sity, and her M.A. from Columbia University in music. An accomplished pianist, she performed at Carnegie Hall and worked her way through college playing in a quartet in jazz clubs. After marrying the love of her life, Anthony Fabiano, she became a music teacher at her alma mater, East Side High School, in Newark, and in East Orange, NJ. While her children were young, she was a private piano teacher, and later went back to teach music at George Washington Junior High School in Wayne, NJ.


for the school during her career. Donna traveled extensively throughout Europe. Her favorite trips were cruises to Alas- ka and trips to Bermuda. She loved teaching music and will be missed by students, colleagues and friends.


Mary Louise Lee (Barrett) Richard D. Johnson Richard D. Johnson died Thursday, June 8, 2017 in


Lafayette Hill, PA. He was a beloved music teacher of Perth Amboy High School who had retired after 39 years of ser- vice. During his tenure he served as President of The Amer- ican Federation of Teachers (AFT), was awarded “Teacher of the Year” and was most noted for directing the Perth Amboy High School Choir. A nationally renown award winning choir for many years, the choir even performed at Carnegie Hall in New York. Teaching music was his life and his motto was “once you believe, you can achieve!” He served as “father figure” to many students.


Mary Louise Leen, nee Barrett, of Toms River passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 25, 2017 after a brief illness. Mary graduated from Misericordia College, in Dal- las, PA with a Bachelor Degree in Music. After graduat- ing, Mary came to Toms River in the early 1950s to accept a teaching position at Saint Joseph Catholic School as the music teacher. She met her husband, James F. Leen, shortly thereafter. Mary obtained her Master’s Degree from Mon- mouth University and went on to work towards her Doc- torate by commuting to Temple University, while working full time and raising her family. In June of 1992, she retired from the Dover Township Board of Education. After retire- ment, she continued to pursue her love for music. Mary was also a private piano teacher from the time of her mar- riage into her retirement. She was a communicant of Saint Joseph Roman Catholic Church in Toms River where she was also a member of the Rosary Altar Society.


Robert G. McLain Instrumental music teacher, baseball and football coach Donna L. Kaufman Donna L. Kaufman, age 69 of Eatontown, formerly


from Somerset, PA, died Sunday, May 21, 2017. Donna was a music teacher for the West Long Branch School Sys- tem for 30 years. She was in charge of vocal and instrumen- tal music, and her students performed in many programs


OCTOBER 2017


Robert G. McLain, 65, of Lincoln Park, N.J., passed away on May 13, 2017. Born in Paterson, N.J., Bob resided in Lincoln Park for 28 years. He earned his Bachelor’s De- gree at William Paterson College (1976) and his Master’s Degree at New Jersey City University (1989). Bob taught instrumental music at Kinnelon High School and coached baseball and football. He was an active 3rd Degree member of St Joseph’s Knights of Columbus for 28 years. Bobby’s life was an incredible blessing that shined through everyone he encountered. He began his musical journey carrying his trombone two miles uphill in both directions through the snow, and shared his father’s love for music.


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