Obituaries

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....

Jun 1, 2022

Raffaele G. Donatantonio, 83, of the Whiting section of Manchester passed away on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at home. Born in Salerno, Italy, he moved to Venezuela at age 14, and later to Brooklyn, in 1957. He lived there and in Staten Island before settling in Whiting after his retirement. Mr. Donatantonio was a cabinet maker, and was the owner...

May 26, 2022

Muriel Fattoross, 92, of Monroe passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2022 at Monroe Village Healthcare Center, Monroe. Born in Hoboken, she also lived in Union City, Secaucus, Wood-ridge, and Brick Township before moving to Whiting in 2015. Predeceased by her husband Vincent in 2020 and her son Ted in 2015, she is survived by her daughter, Darlene Fattorusso of...

May 22, 2022

Paul T. Surinski, 79, of the Whiting section of Manchester passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2022 at Community Medical Center, Toms River. Born in Newark, he grew up in East Orange and lived there and in South Orange before moving to Toms River twenty-one years ago. He settled in Whiting in 2015. Prior to his retirement, he was an...

May 18, 2022

May 16, 2022

A complete obituary will be posted soon Previous Events Visitation MAY 21. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (ET) Forked River Funeral and Cremation Service 1022 Lacey Road Forked RIver, NJ 08731 Service MAY 21. 11:00 AM (ET) Forked River Funeral and Cremation Service 1022 Lacey Road Forked RIver, NJ 08731

May 15, 2022

George P. Goedel, 98, of Whiting passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2022 at Community Medical Center, Toms River. Born in Queens, NY, he lived in Uniondale, NY and in Matawan before settling in Whiting 40 years ago. Mr. Goedel retired as a Second Vice President from JP Morgan Chase after a 44 year career. He was a US Marine...

May 3, 2022

Paul Millimet, 66, of the Whiting section of Manchester, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 3 at home. Paul was born in Passaic NJ and raised in Old Bridge, NJ, Paul was predeceased by his father, Saul Millimet, in 2015. He leaves to mourn, his loving wife of 35 years, Debbie McKenna Millimet, his daughter Dana Nazarro and son-in law,...

Apr 29, 2022

Thaddeus (Ted) J. Grobelny, 89, of the Whiting section of Manchester passed away unexpectedly at home on Friday, April 29, 2022. Born and raised in Trenton, he lived there until moving for job opportunities to Fairfax, VA and Stone Mountain, GA. He returned to Trenton in 1977 before settling in Whiting in 1995. A US Army veteran of the Korean...

Apr 20, 2022

Patrick McConnon, 59, Whiting passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at home. Born in Newark, he lived in Far Hills for over 25 years before coming to Whiting. Patrick's career was in the restaurant industry, and he held every job from the bottom to the top. He was employed by The Manor in West Orange for over 30 years...

Apr 13, 2022

Warren William "Buddy" Bruen, 89, of Leisure Village West, Manchester, NJ, passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at Hampton Ridge Care Center in Toms River. Born in Newark, He lived in Lyndhurst for 31 years until moving to Manchester 23 years ago. A US Army veteran of the Korean War, Mr. Bruen was a toll collector for the Garden...

Apr 12, 2022

Francis Matias, 69, of Forked River passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at Community Medical Center, Toms River. Born in Manhattan, he grew up in Lanoka Harbor and lived there for many years. Mr. Matias served in the Airforce until his honorable discharge in 1972. After, he was employed with Verizon for 33 years as a splicer and retired...

Apr 10, 2022

Completed obituary will be posted soon. Previous Events Viewing APR 11. 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM (ET) Manchester Memorial Funeral Home 28 Schoolhouse Rd Whiting, NJ 08759 manchestermemorial@comcast.net https://www.manchestermemorialfh.com/ Loading map

Apr 7, 2022

Cornelius E. (Neil) Murphy, 79, of the Whiting section of Manchester Township passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2022 at Community Medical Center, Toms River. Born in East Orange, he lived in Parlin for many years before settling in Whiting. Neil retired from the NJ Turnpike/Garden State Parkway, and was a lifelong Third Degree Member and Past Grand Knight at...