Armin R. Batha Obituary (1917

Armin R. Batha, 94 of Jamesburg died Wednesday March 7 at Raritan Bay M.C., Old Bridge. Born in Perth Amboy, Mr. Batha lived most of his life in Carteret before moving to Jamesburg 15 years ago. He was employed for over 30 years as a mason with the International Union of Bricklayers Local #27, Perth Amboy, retiring in 1982. Mr. Batha was an Army veteran of World War II, attaining the rank of Technician 5th Grade. He was a former member of the Catholic War Veterans and former parishioner of St. Elizabeth of Hungary RC Church, both of Carteret. Mr. Batha was parishioner of St. James RC Church, Jamesburg and a member of St. James K of C #6336, Monroe Twp. He is predeceased by his grandson Eric. Surviving is his wife of 70 years Johanna Pisak Batha, his son David of Jamesburg, his daughter Ellen Toth and her husband Ronald of Scotch Plains, his brother Ernest of Easton, PA and his grandson Kevin Toth. A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday March 10 at the Lester Memorial Home 16 W. Church St., Jamesburg. Burial will be in St. James Cemetery, Woodbridge. Visiting hours for family and friends will be Friday 7-9 p.m. and Saturday 9-10 a.m. at the funeral home.