Obituaries
William Plodzien
Apr 18, 2020
William "Gunny" Plodzien, 82, of Edison, passed away April 18, 2020 at JFK Medical Center in Edison. William was born and raised in Jersey City before settling in Edison in the late 1960's. William was a 1956 graduate and member of the track team at Don Bosco Preparatory High School in Ramsey. He was then employed by Ryerson Steels in...
Mary Rella
Apr 15, 2020
Mary Rella, 96, of Whiting, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at Ocean Medical center in Brick. Born and raised in Union City, NJ, she lived in Leisure Knoll before moving to The Pines in Whiting. Mary was a saleswoman for the Mandee Shop in Cliffside, NJ. She loved ballroom dancing, painting floral designs and her granddog, Little Oreo. But...
Eugene Maurice Rondeau
Apr 9, 2020
Eugene "Maurice" Rondeau, 72, of Toms River, NJ, passed away at home on Thursday, April 9, 2020. He was born in Orange, NJ and grew up in East Orange, NJ. Maurice graduated in 1966 from Essex Catholic High School in Newark, NJ. He was a Navy veteran, serving two tours in Vietnam from 1967-1971. In 1972, he married the love...
Judith A. Benedict
Apr 6, 2020
Judith A. Benedict, 60, of Whiting, passed away Monday, April 6, 2020 at Robert Wood Johnson University Medical Center in New Brunswick. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, she was raised in East Brunswick, NJ and lived in Jackson, NJ before moving to Whiting. Judith was an accounts receivable manager for Bracco Diagnostic in Monroe, NJ for 5 years. She was a...
Robert G. Salisbury
Mar 28, 2020
Robert Gordon Salisbury Age 76 - Manchester, NJ Robert Gordon Salisbury, 76 of Manchester, NJ, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, March 28, 2020. Robert was born in Newark, NJ on October 7, 1943. He was the beloved son of Andrew and Mary Salisbury; he resided in Kearny and North Brunswick before moving to Manchester...
Marie Agnes O'Reilly
Mar 18, 2020
Marie A. O'Reilly (nee Halpin), 81, of the Whiting section of Manchester Township, NJ, passed away peacefully at home on March 18 after an extended illness. From Dublin, Ireland, Marie immigrated to the United States in 1966. She lived and raised her family in Woodbridge Township before moving to Whiting in 1995. During the time in Woodbridge, Marie was a...
Elynore T. Bialy
Mar 18, 2020
Elynore T. Bialy, 96, of Whiting, NJ, passed away on March 18, 2020. She was born in Newark, NJ on April 21, 1923. Elynore was predeceased by her husband of 62 years, Edward W. Bialy, whom she loved dearly. She is survived by her daughter, Clayre B. McCann and her son-in-law, Gerald. Elynore's life was spent giving to others from...
Eusebio Portalatin
Mar 16, 2020
Eusebio Portalatin, age 68, of Lakewood died on Monday, March 16, 2020 at Community Medical Center, Toms River. Born in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, he moved to Lakewood as a young boy. Mr. Portalatin was a self-employed auto mechanic. He had a great impact on the lives of his family and friends, and he will be greatly missed by all who...
Vincent G. Fattoross
Mar 11, 2020
Vincent G. Fattoross, 91, of Whiting, passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at home. Born in Hoboken, he lived in Secaucus for 40 years, Wood-Ridge, Brick for 25 years before moving to Whiting 4 years ago. Vincent owned and operated the family business, TA Fattoross Paper Company in Hoboken, NJ, which was started by his dad. He was a U.S....
Robert H. Miller
Mar 11, 2020
Robert H. Miller, 80, of Forked River, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Thursday, March 11, 2020 at Cooper Medical Center in Camden. He was a tool and dye maker for Laneko Engineering Company in Fort Washington, PA. Robert was predeceased by his wife, Kathleen Miller in 1998. He is survived by two brothers and sisters-in-law, Raymond and...
Linda Doyle
Mar 5, 2020
Linda Doyle, age 70, of Forked River passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2020 at Southern Ocean Medical Center, Manahawkin. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she grew up in Freeport, Long Island, and lived in Blairstown NJ and Patchogue NY before settling in Forked River NJ in 2003. Linda was a nature and animal lover, and enjoyed playing the slots in...
Julius D. Tarr
Feb 27, 2020
Julius D. Tarr, 84, of Whiting, passed away Thursday, February 27, 2020 at home. Born in Trenton, he lived in Hamilton Twp. and Cream Ridge before moving to Whiting in 1999. Julius was a steel worker for U.S. Steel in Fairless Hills, PA for 29 years. He was a U.S. Navy veteran and a life member of the Whiting First...
Carol Grossman
Feb 18, 2020
Carol Grossman, loving wife, mother and grandmother, passed away on February 18th 2020 at the age of 77 surrounded by her loved ones. Carol is survived by her daughters Dawn Massa, Donna and her Husband Chuck Anthony, and Anita Dering. Her step daughter Cynthia Grossman Reed, and her husband Tony Reed. Her grandchildren Kimberly Larkin, Ashley Massa and her fiance...
Marilyn L. Ghents
Feb 16, 2020
Marilyn Lois Ghents (nee Gawron), was born in Passaic, New Jersey, on November 1, 1939, and died on February, 16, 2020, in Toms River at Community Medical Center, at the age of 80. Marilyn attended elementary schools in Garfield and Paterson and attended Plainfield Adventist Academy and Batten High School in Elizabeth. She worked as a secretary at the Hartford...
Christina Colella
Feb 13, 2020
Christina Colella, 89, of Newark, DE, formerly of Whiting and Rockaway, NJ, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2020 at home. Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, she lived in Rockaway, NJ and, then, Whiting, NJ for 30 years before moving to Newark, DE in 2015. Christina was an electronics technician for Cessna in Boonton, NJ. She enjoyed playing bocce, shuffleboard...
William Henry Craft, Sr.
Feb 12, 2020
William Henry Craft, Sr., 92, of Whiting, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at Community Medical Center in Toms River. Born in Newark, he lived in Edison, Branchburg and Sneads Ferry, NC before moving to Whiting in 2000. William was a chemist at AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ for 30 years and holds multiple patents at Bell Labs. He...
James W. Kennedy
Feb 5, 2020
James W. Kennedy, age 62, of Toms River passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at home. Born in Toms River, he was a lifelong resident. Mr. Kennedy received a degree in Political Science from Rutgers University in 1979, and later received a Juris Doctor from Pace University Law School in 1982. He was an Assistant Prosecutor with the Monmouth...
Frank Joseph Bury
Jan 28, 2020
Frank Joseph Bury of Whiting, passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at home. He was born on February 19, 1931 in Orange NJ to Lorraine (Longua) and Frank Anthony Bury. Frank attended St. Venantius School in Orange, Our Lady of the Valley High School in West Orange and Seton Hall University in South Orange. Frank joined the Army in February...
Lorraine Shubach
Jan 26, 2020
Lorraine Shubach, 84, of Whiting, formerly of Metuchen, NJ, passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2020 at Community Medical Center. She was predeceased by her husband, Paul Shubach; her parents, John and Julia Korycinski; her sisters, Julia Zdorowski, Virginia Prishvalko and Helen Cheke and her brothers, John and Tom Korycinski. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Michele and...
Mary Webster
Jan 22, 2020
Mary (Salapka) Webster, 94, of Whiting, formerly of Yardville, NJ, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 22, 2020. She was predeceased by her husband, Donald, her parents, John and Anna, her brother, George and sister, Anne. She is survived by her son, Donald, Jr. and his wife, Carol of Whiting; their children, Dawn of Philadelphia, PA, Patricia and her husband,...
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