Obituaries

Eleanor Morris Blondo

Eleanor Morris Blondo

Oct 6, 2016

Eleanor Morris Blondo, 97, of Toms River, passed away Thursday, October 6, 2016 at Bey Lea Village Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Toms River. Born and raised in Philadelphia, PA, she moved to Whiting in 1994 before moving to Toms River, in 2015. Eleanor was a warehouse clerk for Sears Catalog Warehouse in Philadelphia, PA for 17 years. She retired...

Dorothy E. Casper

Dorothy E. Casper

Sep 29, 2016

Dorothy E. Casper, 86, of Whiting, passed away Thursday, September 29, 2016 at Community Medical Center in toms River. She was a communicant of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Whiting. Dorothy was predeceased by her son, Richard Casper. She is survived by her dear friend, Grace Johnston of Whiting. A Memorial Mass will be offered on Wednesday, Oct. 5th at...

Alice C. Schmidt

Alice C. Schmidt

Sep 21, 2016

Alice C. Schmidt, 92, of Whiting, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at Community Medical Center in Toms River. Born in Peekskill, NY, she lived in Staten Island, NY before moving to Whiting 35 years ago. Alice was a homemaker. She enjoyed baking, raising flowers, doing paintings and mosaics and her Thursday Luncheon Group. She was a member of The...

Kevin Charles Hankins

Kevin Charles Hankins

Sep 20, 2016

Kevin Charles Hankins, 59, of Whiting, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2016. Born in Lakewood, he lived in South Toms River before moving to Whiting in 2004. Kevin was a self-employed welder. He loved to ride his Harley. Kevin is survived by his wife of 30 years, Janet Hankins and two children, Mary Lynn Hankins and Kevin "K.C." Hankins. Visitation...

Anthony Puglisi

Anthony Puglisi

Sep 19, 2016

Anthony Puglisi, 65, of Whiting, passed away Monday, September 19, 2016 at Shore Medical Center in Somers Point, NJ. Born in Italy, he came to the United States in 1960. Anthony lived in Manalapan before moving to Whiting 4 years ago. He was Vice-President and Project Manager of Solomon Brothers in New York City, NY and Rutherford, NJ. He was...

Arline Giaccone

Arline Giaccone

Sep 3, 2016

Arline Giaccone, 82, of Whiting, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, September 3, 2016. She is survived by her partner of 37 years, Anthony Giaccone; two daughters, Wendy Blum and her husband Alan, and Ilene Fattore; Five grandchildren. A service will be held by Rabbi Walvick, on Tuesday September 6 at 10:00 am at Manchester Memorial Funeral Home. Interment...

Diane M. Caprario

Diane M. Caprario

Aug 29, 2016

Diane M. Caprario, 62, of Whiting, passed away Monday, August 29, 2016 at home after fighting a courageous three year battle with Cancer. Born in Miami, FL, she lived in Staten Island, NY before moving to Whiting in 2009. Diane was a children's art teacher. She worked for Art Lab in Staten Island for 12 years and was a self-employed...

Fred Arthur Sasse

Fred Arthur Sasse

Aug 26, 2016

Fred Arthur Sasse, 84, of Whiting, passed away Friday, August 26, 2016 at home. Born in New Brunswick, he lived in East Millstone Before moving to Whiting 18 years ago. Fred was a cabinet maker. He worked for the Raritan Arsenal, Edison for 8 years and the Boy Scouts of America, North Brunswick for 15 years. Fred was a U.S....

Isabel F Gobbo

Isabel F Gobbo

Aug 24, 2016

Isabel F. Gobbo, 99, of Whiting passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Wednesday, August 24. Born in Union City, she lived in Beachwood for many years before moving to Whiting. Isabel was a talented seamstress, working in the designer clothing industry in West New York before retiring in 1975. She would often sew and cook for...

Hertha Pauline Harm

Hertha Pauline Harm

Aug 21, 2016

Hertha Pauline Harm, 94, of Whiting, passed away Sunday, August 21, 2016 at the Pines at Whiting. Hertha was born in Germany and lived in Neptune before moving to Whiting in 1996. She was a secretary for Dr. Constantine, in New York City, for 14 years. Hertha loved doing needlepoint. She was a member of Christ Lutheran Church, Whiting. She...

Betty Ann Van Benschoten

Betty Ann Van Benschoten

Aug 21, 2016

Betty Ann Van Benschoten, 71, of Whiting, passed away Sunday, August 21, 2016 at Community Medical Center in Toms River. Born in Perth Amboy, she lived in Little Falls before moving to Whiting in 2007. Betty Ann was a payroll supervisor for ADP Payroll Services, Morristown for 10 years, retiring in 2007. She was a volunteer for Somebody C.A.R.E.S., Inc,...

William D "Bill" Georgeson

William D "Bill" Georgeson

Aug 18, 2016

William D. "Bill" Georgeson, Age 73, of Whiting, NJ, formerly of Forked River, NJ passed away peacefully on August 18, 2016. Loving husband of Carole (nee Kasper) and father of Brian and his wife Laura and Shaun and his wife Victoria. William was a loving grandfather to Daniel, Ryan, Jayden, and Landon. William graduated from Richard Stockton College in 1974....

Richard B Falencki

Richard B Falencki

Aug 9, 2016

Richard B. Falencki, 83, of Toms River, passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at The Chelsea at Toms River. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he lived in Belle Mead, Franklin Park and Whiting before moving to Toms River in 2013. Richard was an Architect. He worked for Jordan & Pease, Architects in Somerville, NJ. He was a communicant of St. Elizabeth...

Anthony J."Tony" Mallozzi Jr.

Anthony J."Tony" Mallozzi Jr.

Aug 8, 2016

ANTHONY J. MALLOZZI JR., 82 of Forked River, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, August 8, 2016. Born in Brooklyn, he lived in Staten Island before moving to Forked River. He was a beloved husband, dad and grandpa. Tony is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Gloria; his 3 sons, Anthony III, Richard and his wife Debbie,...

John J Moritz

John J Moritz

Jul 29, 2016

John J. Moritz, 81, of Ship Bottom, passed away Friday, July 29, 2016 at Mystic Meadows Nursing Home in Little Egg Harbor. Born and raised in Philadelphia, PA, he moved to Ship Bottom 25 years ago after retiring. John was a Sheet Metal Worker with Local #19, Philadelphia. He was also a member of the Philadelphia Slate and Tile Roofers...

Pedro L Roman

Pedro L Roman

Jul 26, 2016

Pedro L. Roman, 97, of Whiting, passed away Tuesday, July 26 at Community Medical Center. He is survived by his sister-in-law, Luz Marie Roman of Middletown, NJ and several nieces and nephews. Burial will be held Monday, August 1st, 12:00 pm, at Bound Brook Cemetery, 500 Mountain Avenue, Bound Brook, NJ.

Vernon Bernie Rand

Vernon Bernie Rand

Jul 22, 2016

Vernon "Bernie" G. Rand, age 96, of Bayville, passed away on Friday, July 22, 2016 in Pt. Pleasant. Born in Jersey City, he lived in Brick before moving to Bayville in 1999. He worked for Paco Printing in Lakewood for many years before retiring. He was a US Navy Veteran, serving in WWII Vernon loved his family, especially his nieces...

Maria Buchansky

Maria Buchansky

Jul 21, 2016

Maria Buchansky, 82, of Paramus, passed away on July 21, 2016. Maria was born in the Bronx, NY. She was a driver and assistant for the ARC of Bergen County. Maria was predeceased by her son Christopher. She is survived by 2 sons, John Buchansky of Ft. Lauderdale. FL Stephen (Laurie) Buchansky of Manahawkin, NJ; 3 grandchildren Gillian, Meagan Erin...

Michael J Gormley

Michael J Gormley

Jul 14, 2016

Michael J. Gormley, of Lanoka Harbor, died tragically in an automobile accident on Thursday, July 14, 2016 in Toms River. He was 60 years old. Born in Teaneck, Mike lived in Paramus and Ocean City before moving to Lanoka Harbor. He graduated from St. Joseph High School in Montvale and received his BA from William Paterson University. He was the...

Alyssa M Vicente

Alyssa M Vicente

Jul 14, 2016

ALYSSA M. VICENTE, age 19, of Lanoka Harbor, passed away from complications of a double lung transplant on Thursday, July 14, 2016 at Newark Beth Israel Hospital. Diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis as an infant, she fought a courageous battle with grace, staying positive until the end. Born in Toms River, she was a lifelong Ocean County resident. Alyssa loved to...