Obituaries

Kevin M. Conklin

Kevin M. Conklin

Jul 9, 2016

KEVIN M. CONKLIN, age 56, of Forked River, passed away suddenly on Saturday, July 9, 2016. Born in Hackensack, he lived in Lodi before moving to Forked River. He worked as an inventory control manager for Central Garden & Pet in Jamesburg. Kevin was a beloved husband, father, brother, uncle and a dear friend, who will be greatly missed. Surviving...

Arthur E. Parseghian

Arthur E. Parseghian

Jun 30, 2016

Arthur E. Parseghian, 94, of Toms River, formerly of Whiting, passed away Thursday, June 30, 2016 at the Arbors Care Center in Toms River. Born and raised in Jersey City, he lived in Old Bridge for 29 years before moving to Whiting in 1985. Arthur was a graduate of Rutgers University. He was an accountant for Joseph Dixon Crucible Co....

Michael H. Yoo

Michael H. Yoo

Jun 29, 2016

Michael H. Yoo, age, 50, of Brigantine died suddenly on June 29, 2016 at home. Born in Indianapolis, IN, he lived there and in North Brunswick, Waretown and Morrisville, PA before settling in Brigantine. Mr. Yoo was a self-employed handyman, and was a US Army veteran, serving from 1984 to 1992. Mike was an outdoorsman, and was an avid fisherman....

Rosalie M. Patitucci

Rosalie M. Patitucci

Jun 28, 2016

Rosalie M. Patitucci, 88, of Whiting, passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2016. Visitation will be Thursday, June 30th from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. at Manchester Memorial Funeral Home, 28 Schoolhouse Road, Whiting. A Funeral Liturgy will be offered Friday, July 1st at 10:45 a.m. at the All Saints Chapel of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church,...

Eleanor May Bartlett-Haas

Eleanor May Bartlett-Haas

Jun 27, 2016

Eleanor May Feedham-Bartlett (Haas) passed away peacefully at her home in Forked River NJ on June 27, 2016, at the age of 99. In attendance were her daughter Sharon, her granddaughter Elizabeth, and her great granddaughter Naia. She was predeceased by her parents, Angie & Fred Feedham, her brothers Charles and Marcus, her sisters Blanche Major and Alice Merchant, her...

Joseph J "Joe" Vick

Joseph J "Joe" Vick

Jun 24, 2016

Joseph J. Vick, 97, formally of Whiting passed away Friday, June 24th at his home in Edison. Born in Albion, NY, he lived in Iselin and Whiting before moving to Edison in 2008. Joseph was a Staff Sergeant in the 8th fighter Squadron, 49th fighter group in the US Army; a WWII Veteran serving in the Philippines and Japan. He...

Carmine C Dibenedetto

Carmine C Dibenedetto

Jun 22, 2016

Carmine C. DiBenedetto, 88, of Whiting, passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at Meridian Nursing and Rehabilitation at Brick. Born in Irvington, NJ, he lived in Brick, NJ before moving to Whiting in 1997. Carmine was a bus driver for Classic Tours, Lakewood, retiring in 2001. He served as an usher for St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Whiting. Carmine was...

Lillian H Mcelhinney

Lillian H Mcelhinney

Jun 22, 2016

Lillian H. McElhinney, who passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, June 22, surrounded by her loving family, was born on February 16, 1930 in Roebling, NJ Lillian lived in New York with her husband and 2 daughters before moving to Union Beach NJ in 1978. She later moved with her daughter Maryellen and son-in-law Ricardo and family to Lanoka...

Lynn C Shepard

Lynn C Shepard

Jun 20, 2016

LYNN C. SHEPARD, age 76, of Chatsworth, passed away on Monday, June 20, 2016 at Virtua Memorial Hospital, Mt. Holly. Born in Ann Arbor, MI, he lived in Chatsworth for most of his life. He was a carpenter for many years before retiring. Lynn is survived by his wife Virginia; his daughters, Mimi (Luis) Guzman and Maria (Albert) Funches; his...

James G "Jim" Lyman

James G "Jim" Lyman

Jun 20, 2016

James G Lyman, 61, of Whiting, passed away Monday, June 20, 2016 at Saint Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, NJ. Born in New York City, he lived in Kearney, NJ before moving to Whiting in 2005. James was a warehouse manager for White Rose Foods in Carteret, NJ for 36 years, retiring in 2014. James is survived by his beloved...

Audrey Ann Micich

Audrey Ann Micich

Jun 15, 2016

Audrey A. Micich, 79, of Indianapolis, IN, formerly of Whiting, passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at Community Hospital South in Indianapolis, IN. Born in Canada, she lived in Midland Park. She attended Albright College and Fairleigh Dickinson University where she studied biology. She loved art, classical music, bird watching and all animals. She was an advocate for environmental conservation....

Armand A. Delarso

Armand A. Delarso

Jun 15, 2016

Armand A. DeLarso, 91, of Whiting, passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at Robert Wood Johnson Medical Center in Hamilton. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he lived in South Hampton, PA before moving to Whiting in 1996. Armand was an electronic technician for Vector, Inc. in Feasterville, PA for 25 years, retiring in the 1970's. He was in the Senior Olympics,...

Robert "Bob" Bihler

Robert "Bob" Bihler

Jun 9, 2016

Robert Bihler, 92, of Whiting, passed away Thursday, June 9, 2016. Born and raised in Elizabeth, he lived in Clark and Bayville before moving to Whiting 11 years ago. Bob was a forms designer for Singer Company in Elizabeth and Rockefeller Center, New York City. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, serving in the Pacific Theater,...

Elizabeth Mary Casey "Betty" Andersen

Elizabeth Mary Casey "Betty" Andersen

Jun 7, 2016

Elizabeth Mary Casey Andersen, of Whiting, New Jersey, passed away on June 7, 2016, at 4:30 a.m., after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. She leaves behind Carl Andersen, her husband of 69 years, also of Whiting. They were married in Woodside, New York, on August 17, 1946. One of three children, she was predeceased by her brother, Richard, and...

Conrad A. Morena

Conrad A. Morena

Jun 5, 2016

Conrad A. Morena, 95, of Whiting, passed away Sunday, June 5, 2016 at AristaCare at Whiting. Born in Jersey City, he lived in Middlesex before moving to Whiting 30 years ago. Conrad was a tool and dye maker for Investment Casting Company in Springfield. He was a lifetime member of the Elks Club of Springfield. He was predeceased by his...

John L. Hodapp Sr.

John L. Hodapp Sr.

Jun 4, 2016

John L. Hodapp Sr., age 89 of Lanoka Harbor, passed away Saturday, June 4, 2016. Born in Newark, NJ on November 29, 1926 to Henry and Emily Hodapp, he lived in New Jersey most of his life. John served in the US Navy during WWII and was an aircraft instrument assembler, working for Multi Tech in Marlboro, NJ for many...

Elizabeth Matheis

Elizabeth Matheis

Jun 1, 2016

Elizabeth Matheis, 93, of Whiting, passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at the Pines at Whiting. Born in Hungary, she was raised in Canada before moving to the United States. She worked in Textiles and Banking. Elizabeth moved to Bogota, NJ and raised four children. She and her husband, Henry, retired to Crestwood Village 3 in Whiting, NJ. Elizabeth was...

Marna Joanne Borras

Marna Joanne Borras

May 18, 2016

Marna Joanne Borras, 64, of Lakewood, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at Ocean Medical Center in Brick. Born in Paterson, she lived in Somerville before moving to Lakewood 31 years ago. Marna received her Bachelors Degree in Sociology from Caldwell College in Caldwell, NJ and her Masters Degree in Counseling Psychology from Georgian Court University in Lakewood, NJ. She...

Donald G. Schmidt

Donald G. Schmidt

May 12, 2016

Donald G. Schmidt, 81, of Whiting, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2016 at home. Born in Manhattan, NY, he lived in Sayreville, NJ before moving to Whiting 16 years ago. Donald was a machinist for the NY Daily News, Manhattan, NY. He was a U.S. Navy veteran and a member of the American Legion in Sayreville. Donald was predeceased by...

William G. Sobeck, Sr.

William G. Sobeck, Sr.

May 10, 2016

William G. Sobeck, Sr. age 89 of Forked River, passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2016. Born in Nanticoke, PA, he lived in Shark River Hills, Neptune, NJ prior to moving to Forked River. Bill was the Vice President of Operations for the Tire Trading Company in Newark for 30 years. He was a Merchant Marine and served in the...