Funeral Homes in Edison, NJ

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Frank Guinta (politician), Jeremy Zuttah (american football player), Ken Cuccinelli (lawyer and attorneys in the united states), Chris Snee (american football player), Steven Fulop (politician), Mike Vallely (actor and stunt performer), and Jim Stoops (baseball player).

Edison is a township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, Edison had a total population of 99,967, retaining its position as the fifth-most populous municipality in New Jersey. The 2010 population reflected an increase of 2,280 (+2.3%) from the 97,687 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 9,007 (+10.2%) from the 88,680 counted in 1990.What is now Edison Township was originally incorporated as Raritan Township by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 17, 1870, from portions of both Piscataway Township and Woodbridge Township. Portions of the township were taken to form Metuchen on March 20, 1900, and Highland Park on March 15, 1905. The name was officially changed to Edison Township on November 10, 1954, in honor of inventor Thomas Edison, who had his main laboratory in the Menlo Park section of the township.Edison was ranked the 28th most livable small city in the United States by CNN Money Magazine, and second in New Jersey in 2006 in Money Magazine's "Best Places To Live". In 2008, two years later, Money Magazine ranked the township 35th out of the top 100 places to live in the United States. Edison Township was not on the 2007 list because that year's list included only municipalities with a population of 50,000 or less. In the 2006 survey of America's Safest Cities, the township was ranked 23rd, out of 371 cities included nationwide, in the 13th annual Morgan Quitno survey. In 2009, Edison was ranked as one of "America's 10 Best Places to Grow Up" by U.S. News and World Report. The rankings focused on low crime, strong schools, green spaces, and abundance of recreational activities.

Edison Obituaries

It was disclosed by Sarasota Herald-Tribune on July 13th, 2019 that Anna Muriel Paton passed away in Sarasota, Florida.  Paton was 96 years old and was born in Edison, NJ.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Anna Muriel's life.

It was disclosed on April 24th, 2019 that Louis Giordano died in Sunbury, Pennsylvania.  Giordano was 28 years old and was born in Edison, NJ.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Louis's life.

It was noted on December 19th, 2018 that Richard Blackwell passed away in Edison, New Jersey.  Blackwell was 89 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Richard's life.

It was noted on December 1st, 2018 that Helen Newman (Hodes) died in Edison, New Jersey.  Ms. Newman was 94 years old and was born in London E, .  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Helen's life.

It was reported on March 22nd, 2018 that Yvonne Jeannette Puleo (Michaud) passed on in Edison, New Jersey.  Ms. Puleo was 87 years old and was born in Salem, MA.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Yvonne Jeannette's life.

It was reported by The Villages Daily Sun on January 24th, 2018 that Douglas Edward Austin passed on in The Villages, Florida.  Austin was 78 years old and was born in Edison, NJ.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Douglas Edward's life.

It was disclosed on August 30th, 2017 that Frank A Struening died in Edison, New Jersey.  Struening was 89 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Frank A's life.

It was written by New Bern Sun Journal on March 12th, 2016 that William Jr Kelly passed away in Edison, New Jersey.  Kelly was 74 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor William Jr's life.

It was written on February 22nd, 2016 that Cleo Faiges (Ramsuer) passed on in Edison, New Jersey.  Ms. Faiges was 73 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Cleo's life.

It was written on September 19th, 2014 that Terence F Smith died in Edison, New Jersey.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Terence F's life.

History

The present Edison had been incorporated as Raritan Township on March 17, 1870 but was later changed to Edison on November 10, 1954 which had been a result of a referendum held. It also was included among the top ten best places spots to live in the US. A few of the places are Udipi Sri Krishna Temple, Bonhamtown, Dismal Swamp, Durham Woods, Jewish Community Center, Menlo Park Mall, Roosevelt park, Woodbrook Corners and the Oak Tree Pond. 


The Smally Cemetery and the New Dover Cemetery are two of the burial sites in the city which caters most to the funeral needs of the residents of the Edison.

Some of the known natives and residents of the city are Mark Polansky, Al Chez, David Bryan, Thomas Edison, Joel Stein, Mike Vallely, Jim Norton, Darrin Winston, Susan Sarandon, Patrick McDonnell and Tom Dwan.

The official website for the city of Edison is https://www.edisonnj.org/.