Obituaries

Aug 13, 2022

Thomas M. Laffey February 27, 1987- August 13, 2022 Thomas, or Chomas to his family, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family. He was 35 years young. He is predeased by his sister, Amy. He is survived by his parents Jean & Len Hodapp, his oldest sister Tammy Miller , the mother of his children Angela Coon, his son Nolan...

Aug 12, 2022

John passed away on Friday, 8/12/22 with his devoted family surrounding him. He is predeceased by his dearest mother Daisy (Russ) and father John. He was survived by his loving wife Donna, daughter Shannon Moran and her daughter A. Violet, his daughter Erin Fitzsimons and her husband Adrien and their children Michael, Ashley, Conor and Brody, his daughter Samantha Tartaglione...

Aug 8, 2022

Laurence "Larry" Arico of Whiting New Jersey, passed in his home on August 8, 2022 at the age of 95. A World War II Veteran Laurence was married to the love of his life Peggy for 53 years, who pre-deceased him in August of 2007. Laurence worked as a Salesman for National Vendors of South Carolina for 30 years, and...

Aug 5, 2022

Leontina Pinheiro, 76, of Waretown passed away on Friday, August 5, 2022 at Southern Ocean Medical Center, Manahawkin. Born in Faro, Portugal, she came to the US in 1978, settling in Brooklyn. She lived in Newark and Elizabeth for many years, and eventually settled in Waretown. Mrs. Pinheiro was the owner/operator of Arcos Iris, a retail jewelry store in Newark....

Jul 28, 2022

Mercedes Negron, 89, of Forked River, NJ, formerly of Alpha, NJ, South River, NJ and Staten Island, NY, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2022, at Community Medical Center, Toms River, surrounded by family. Born Mercedes Morales on August 10, 1932 in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico, her family emigrated to Bronx, NY in 1944. She relocated to Staten Island in...

Jul 27, 2022

Anna B. Bruno, 82, of Paramus, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, NJ. Anna was predeceased in 2017 by her husband of 55 years, Michael, and her brother-in-law, Gerhard H. Bay, in 2014. She is survived by her three children: Peter, of North Haledon, NJ; Joseph and his...

Jul 22, 2022

Florence D'Arminio of Lodi and Whitting passed away at age 98. She is predeceased by her husband, Carmen D'Arminio and survived by her four sons, Thomas (Rosemary) of Myrtle Beach, Louis (Karen) of Saddle Brook, Carmen (Diane) of Boca Raton and Dennis (Najat) of Tustin Calif. Also surviving are three Grand Daughters, two step-grandchildren, a new great granddaughter and step...

Jul 21, 2022

Complete obituary to follow Previous Events Viewing JUL 28. 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM (ET) Manchester Memorial Funeral Home 28 Schoolhouse Rd Whiting, NJ 08759 manchestermemorial@comcast.net https://www.manchestermemorialfh.com/ Loading map Interment JUL 28. 1:00 PM (Est) Brig. Gen. W. C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery 350 Provinceline Road Wrightstown, NJ Loading map

Jul 19, 2022

No obituary found for this tribute. Previous Events Memorial Visitation JUL 28. 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM (ET) Forked River Funeral and Cremation Service 1022 Lacey Road Forked RIver, NJ 08731

Jul 15, 2022

Jul 15, 2022

June Rose Coppola Petolino, matriarch of the Petolino family, passed away peacefully on July 15, 2022 in Whiting, New Jersey. June was born on June 13, 1924 to Thomas and Anna Coppola of Newark, New Jersey. June was married to Anthony Petolino for 43 years before his passing in 1994. They lived in North Newark for many years until their...

Jul 6, 2022

Francine Zuppa, 66, of Toms River passed away on Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at Hampton Ridge Care Center, Toms River. Born in Newark, she has been an area resident since 1985. A parishioner of St. Joseph RC Church, she was an avid Mets fan, enjoying trips with her son to Florida for Spring Training for many years. She was also...

Jun 24, 2022

Albert J. Mrozowski, 89, of Whiting, passed away on Friday, June 24, 2022 at Complete Care at Whiting. Born in Jersey City, he lived in Staten Island from 1966 until settling in Whiting in 1999. Mr. Mrozowski worked as a cutter in the garment industry in Manhattan until retiring in 1991. He enjoyed playing pool, trips to Atlantic City, fishing...

Jun 15, 2022

William J. Ur (Bill), age 76, of Whiting, New Jersey, passed away at Community Medical Hospital in Toms River, New Jersey on June 15, 2022. Born in Newark, New Jersey, he lived in Union, New Jersey, before moving to Whiting, where he happily lived for 25 years with his late beloved parents. Bill was a Veteran of the United States...

Jun 14, 2022

Alexander Hanek, 94, of Whiting passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at home. Born in Newark, he lived in Fairfield before moving to Whiting in 1995. Mr. Hanek was a Mechanical Engineer for Westinghouse, Bloomfield, prior to his retirement. He was predeceased by his wife, Ruth, in 2019, and by his parents and siblings. He is survived by his...

Jun 13, 2022

Doreen Cairns-Bucco, 64, of Beachwood passed away on Monday, June 13, 2022 at Community Medical Center, Toms River. A Memorial Visitation and Service will be held on Thursday, June 16, 2022 from 7-9 pm at Manchester Memorial Funeral Home, 28 Schoolhouse Road, Whiting, NJ. Cremation was private. Enichement will take place on on Saturday on Saturday, June 18, 2022 at...

Jun 11, 2022

Eleanor Loughlin, 65, of Laurence Harbor passed away on June 11, 2022 at Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston. Born in East Orange, she was a long time Laurence Harbor resident. She enjoyed needlepoint, reading, and bowling. She was predeceased by her husband, Kevin, in 2002. She is survived by her son, Martin Walsh Jr. and his wife Meg of Forked...

Jun 8, 2022

Bayville, NJ- On Wednesday June 8, 2022, Joseph Anthony Kelly passed away surrounded by his loving family. He was 84 years old. Joseph was born on December 17, 1937 in Brooklyn, New York. He married Elizabeth Lenahan on September 19, 1959. Together, they raised three children - Joseph, Robert, and Susan. Joseph valiantly joined the Navy in October 1956 and...

Jun 7, 2022

Lawrence Burlett, 88, of Whiting passed away on Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at Community Medical Center, Toms River. Born in Rumson, NJ, He lived in Shrewsbury and Red Bank before moving to Whiting in 2009. Mr. Burlett was a career Airman in the US Air Force, retiring as a Tech Sergeant in 1973. He is predeceased by his parents, Abram...

Jun 3, 2022

Kevin F. Schroeder (58) of Barnegat, New Jersey, a beloved son, brother, father, grandfather, and fianc, passed away Friday, June 3, 2022. He was born on February 13, 1964 to Fred Schroeder and Fran Schroeder in Newark, New Jersey. Kevin was raised in Union New Jersey, where he attended, played football (#63-#55), and graduated from Union High school in 1982....