Phyliss A. Skogsrud Young

Mrs. Young, 81, of Shrewsbury, died April 9 at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. Born in Kearny, she resided in Middletown, prior to moving to Shrewsbury in September. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Harold Young; a daughter, Nancy Patricia McQuade of East Stroudsburg, Pa.; a son, Stephen Young of Keansburg; a sister, Dorothea Mollenhauer of Lansdale, Pa.; a daughter-in-law, Nancy Young of the Port Monmouth section of Middletown; and four grandsons. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are by John F. Pfleger Funeral Home, Middletown.

Gerald "Jerry" A. Cupples

Mr. Cupples, 88, of Fair Haven, died April 2 at Meridian Health Care, Red Bank. Born in Fair Haven, he was a lifelong resident. He was self taught in radio an TV electronics, and was a retired tool and die machinist. He was a former Sunday school teacher at Fair Haven Methodist Church. He was predeceased by his wife, Mary Patricia Boyle Cupples; and a daughter, Charlotte Heath in 1997. He is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Thomas J. and Barbara Cupples of Pearl River, N.Y., and Gerald P. and Bunnie Cupples of Neptune City; and a son-in-law, John Heath of North Carolina. Interment was at Fair View Cemetery, Middletown. Arrangements were by John E. Day Funeral Home, Red Bank. Memorial donations may be made to American Cancer Society, 801 Broad St., Shrewsbury 07702.

Sarah Power Johnson

Mrs. Johnson, 84, of Red Bank, died March 9 at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. Born in Marlboro, she had been a resident of Red Bank for nearly 80 years. She was a communicant of St. James Roman Catholic Church, Red Bank, and an active member of St. James Senior Citizens Group. She was also a member of the Red Bank Senior Center Book Club. Mrs. Johnson was predeceased by her husband of 52 years, Edward "Bud" Johnson; a sister, Helen Power Davis; and a grandson, Tyler Johnson. She is survived by two sons and one daughter-in-law, Ned Johnson, and Stephen and Kathleen Johnson; four daughters and two sons-in-law, Barbara Twigg, Suzanne Colville, Sally and Andrew Vogt, and Lee and Daryl Tefteller; 16 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; a sister-in-law, Adele Johnson Matthews; and two nephews. A Mass of the Resurrection was celebrated at St. James Church, followed by burial at St. Gabriel's Cemetery, Marlboro. The Thompson Memorial Home, Red Bank, was in charge of arrangements.