Troy Traponese, 39, died Sunday May 15, 2005 at the Hunterdon Care Center, Flemington. Born in Flemington, he resided in Martinsville for 23 years before moving to Raritan 16 years ago. Troy was a ceramic tile installer who owned and operated Traps Tile of Raritan for the past twenty years. He enjoyed Motocross, Hiking and Camping and was an avid fisherman. He cherished spending time with his family, especially his nephews and niece. Surviving are his beloved parents, his mother Judy DeLorenzo Traponese and her companion Roger Schlobohm of Three Bridges, his father Don Traponese and wife MaryJane of Lake Worth, Florida, his dear brother Joseph Krajack and sister-in-law Sharon of Ringoes, N.J., his loving sister Tara Traponese and fiancée John Bush of Whitehouse Station, his maternal grandmother Wanda DeLorenzo of Bridgewater, his paternal grandfather August (Augie) Sena and dear nephews, Joseph IV and Justin and his dear niece Carly. Memorial contributions may be made in Troy's memory to the Cancer Institute of New Jersey 120 Albany Street, Tower II, 5TH Floor, Suite 1, New Brunswick, N.J. 08901.