Obituaries

Carl Carino

Carl Carino

Jan 18, 2022

Carl Carino, age 60, of Whiting passed away on Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at Community Medical Center, Toms River. Born in New Brunswick, he lived in Middlesex Boro before moving to Punta Gorda, FL in 1981. He settled in Whiting in 2016. Carl was a registered nurse for the past ten years, most recently at Complete Care at Whiting. He...

Ruth H. Luhowy

Ruth H. Luhowy

Jan 15, 2022

Ruth H. Luhowy, 96, of Haskell and formerly of Whiting, passed away on Saturday January 15, 2022, at home. Born in Germany she lived in Newark and Bloomfield before moving to Crestwood Village V in Whiting. Prior to retiring, she was a seamstress at Hahne's Department Store in Newark. Mrs. Luhowy enjoyed knitting and crocheting, and she liked to donate...

Joseph Fraher

Joseph Fraher

Jan 14, 2022

Joseph J. Fraher, age 60, of Forked River passed away on Friday, January 14, 2022, at Southern Ocean Medical Center, Manahawkin. Born in Queens, NY, he lived there and in Lakewood and Barnegat before moving to Forked River in 2007. Mr. Fraher was a tax-preparer and an enrolled agent, both self-employed and for Intuit Tax Services. He was an avid...

Eleanor G. Strasser

Eleanor G. Strasser

Jan 10, 2022

Eleanor G. Strasser, 84, of the Whiting section of Manchester passed away on Monday, January 10, 2022 at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. Born in Elizabeth, she lived in Old Bridge for 38 years before moving to Whiting in 2000. Prior to her retirement, she was the head registrar at Saint Peter's Hospital, New Brunswick, for many years. She...

Rose Marie T. O'Malley

Rose Marie T. O'Malley

Jan 8, 2022

Rose Marie T. O'Malley (nee McBride), 81, of the Whiting section of Manchester passed away on Saturday, January 8, 2022 at home, surrounded by her children. Born and raised in the Bronx, moved to Ridgewood Queens before settling in Jackson NJ in 1962. She lived in Whiting NJ since 1998. Prior to retiring in 2005, Mrs. O'Malley was a medical...

Marlene Hill

Marlene Hill

Jan 3, 2022

Marlene Hill, age 90, of the Holiday Heights section of Berkeley Township passed away on Monday, January 3, 2022 at home. During her long residency in Holiday Heights, she was active in the community and clubhouse. Predeceased by her husband Charles, she is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Donna and Robert Thomas of Toms River. Donations, in her memory,...

Erich Mehlig

Erich Mehlig

Jan 1, 2022

Erich Mehlig, 82, of the Whiting section of Manchester Township passed away at home on Saturday, January 1, 2022. Born in Santiago, Chile, he came to the United States in 1970, settling in Paterson. He lived in Maywood and Saddle Brook before moving to Whiting in 2002. Prior to retiring in 2002, he was a self-employed dental technician for over...

Denise Flora

Denise Flora

Dec 28, 2021

Denise Flora, age 62, of Whiting passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at home. Born in Newark, she lived in Jackson from 1969 until settling in Whiting in 2012. Denise was employed as a Supervisor at Unex Manufacturing, Lakewood, for 35 years. She enjoyed gardening, birdwatching, and loved the beach. More than anything, she loved spending time with her...

Ann Marie Young

Ann Marie Young

Dec 28, 2021

Ann Marie Young, 59, of Toms River passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at Community Medical Center, Toms River. Born in Montclair NJ she lived in Whiting before moving to Toms River two years ago. Ann Marie was a member of the Blue Moon Cruisers, and enjoyed and attending car shows. She was involved in 4H for many years,...

Joseph J. Moccio

Joseph J. Moccio

Dec 20, 2021

Joseph J. Moccio, 98, of Whiting passed away on Monday, December 20, 2021 at his home in the Whiting section of Manchester Township. Born in Manhattan, he was a resident of Crestwood Village 6 since 1998. A US Army Air Corps Veteran of World War II, Mr. Moccio was employed by the New York City Transit Authority for 25 years...

Mildred Fox

Mildred Fox

Dec 17, 2021

Mildred (Di Lorenzo) Fox, currently of Brick, formerly of the Whiting section of Manchester Township passed away on Friday, December 17, 2021 at Ocean Medical Center, Brick. She was born in Manhattan, NY, daughter of Philomena (Agolia) and Julius Di Lorenzo. She lived in Bergenfield, NJ for most of her life and was a longtime resident of Crestwood Village V...

Marie Uhler

Marie Uhler

Dec 11, 2021

Whiting, NJ - Marie Uhler 94, died peacefully on December 11, 2021, at Complete Care at Whiting. Pre-deceased by her husband Kenneth W. Uhler, who died on November 29, 2006, she leaves her 4 sons Robert and his wife Karen and their daughter, Kjersten, Mark and his sons Jacob and Justin Uhler, Philip, and Richard and his wife, Irma and...

Sandi Tucker

Sandi Tucker

Dec 11, 2021

Sandi Diane Tucker, age 46, of Toms River passed away at Jefferson Washington Township Hospital on December 11, 2021. Born in Rahway, NJ, she lived in Seaside Heights before moving to Toms River in 1995. Sandi was one of the most selfless people you could have ever met. She had a heart of gold and always put others before herself....

Doris L. Weber

Doris L. Weber

Dec 10, 2021

Doris L. Weber, 94, of Whiting, passed away Friday, December 10, 2021 at Crestwood Manor in Whiting. Born in Wilkes-Barre, PA, Doris lived in Spotswood, NJ before moving to Whiting in 1990. She was a Registered Nurse with many private practices. Doris loved square dancing and sailing. She was predeceased by her sister, Elaine Hayes. She is survived by her...

Salvatore A. Puzzo

Salvatore A. Puzzo

Dec 4, 2021

Salvatore Puzzo, 75, of Forked River passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 4, 2021. Born in Passaic, NJ on September 6, 1946, he attended Passaic High School where he was a standout baseball player. After High School, Salvatore got an offer to play for the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. His dream of professional baseball was cut short when he was drafted...

Ralph J. Cordasco

Ralph J. Cordasco

Nov 30, 2021

Ralph J. Cordasco, 80, of Whiting, passed away Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at Wellington Estate in Spring Lake, NJ. Born in Newark, NJ, he lived in Montville, NJ before moving to Whiting. Ralph was a Supervisor in the Clerical Department of Great American Insurance Company, Parsippany, NJ for 38 years. He was a communicant of St. Lucy's Roman Catholic Church...

Deanne J. "Dee" Butts

Deanne J. "Dee" Butts

Nov 25, 2021

Deanne J. Butts of Whiting, passed away suddenly on November 25th at home. Known as "Dee" by all who loved her, she was born on March 31, 1959 in Rochester, NY and moved to New Jersey with her family in 1999. Dee was a special education teacher's assistant for many years at the Sister Georgine School, a job that she...