Obituaries
Gene Devereux
Feb 22, 2016
Eugene Gene Devereux, 88 of Forked River, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Monday, February 22, 2016. Born in Orange, NJ he lived in East Hanover, NJ before moving to Forked River. Gene worked as a brick layer and mason with the Brick Layers and Allied Craft Workers Local #4 for many years before retiring....
Harry R Van Benschoten
Feb 11, 2016
Harry R. Van Benschoten of Camden Wyoming, Delaware, formerly of Parsippany, Little Falls, and Nutley New Jersey, passed away suddenly on February 11, 2016. He was 74 years old. Harry was born on July 1, 1941, in Newark, New Jersey to the late Harry and Margaret Van Benschoten. Shortly after graduating high school, Harry enlisted in the United States Army...
Thomas J Wierciszewski
Feb 9, 2016
Thomas J. Wierciszewski, 71 of Toms River, passed away on Tuesday February 9, 2016 at home. Born in Jersey City, he lived in Jackson and Forked River before moving to Toms River. Tom worked for Yellow Freight Company for many years, and was the owner and captain of the Kris-Nor lobster boat in Belmar. He loved the ocean, was an...
Emil Seredick
Feb 8, 2016
Emil Seredick, 96, of Wilmington, NC, formerly of Whiting, NJ, died on February 8, 2016 at Davis Health Care Center. Emil was born in Clifton, NJ, son of the late John and Rose Seredick. He was a communicant of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Whiting. Surviving are his two daughters, Patricia Myers of Wilmington, NC and Judith Voegeli of Roseville,...
Bob "Bobby" Johnson
Feb 5, 2016
BOB (BOBBY) JOHNSON AGE: 46* WHITING Bob (Bobby) Johnson, 46, of Whiting, passed away Friday, February 5, 2016. He was a devoted husband and loving father, son and brother. He was born in Keyport, NJ and moved to Whiting in 1978 where he was raised and still resided today. He was self-employed as an auto mechanic. Bob enjoyed hunting, coaching...
Richard Anthony Prazych
Feb 3, 2016
Richard Anthony Prazych, 79, of Bayonne, NJ, passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at Palisades Medical Center in North Bergen Township, NJ. Richard is survived by his brother and sister-in-law, Leonard & Patricia Prazych of Whiting, his sister, Florence and nephew, Phillip Falco. A Memorial Mass will be offered Saturday, Feb. 27th at 10:45 a.m. at the All Saints Chapel...
William L. Ryan
Feb 3, 2016
William L. Ryan, 96, of Whiting, passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at AristaCare at Whiting. He was born in Brooklyn, NY and lived there until he moved to Whiting 23 years ago. William was a longshoreman for Port Authority in Brooklyn, NY. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus, Baron De Kalb in Brooklyn, the American Legion,...
Richard Allen Danish
Feb 1, 2016
Richard Allen Danish, 58 of Brick, passed away on Monday, February 01, 2016 in Farmingdale. Born and raised in Elizabeth, NJ, he moved to Brick in 1992. Richard was a computer tech for Perkin- Elmer, Quintin and most recently, Applicad Inc. He was dedicated to his work and he loved anything electronic or computer related. Richard enjoyed trips to Atlantic...
Arthur R Toussaint
Jan 29, 2016
Arthur R. Toussaint, 77 of Forked River, passed away on Friday, January 29, 2016 in Toms River. Born in Glen Ridge, NJ, he lived in Forked River for most of his life. Arthur worked as a diesel and boat mechanic for many years, most recently at the Silver Cloud Marina in Forked River. He had a passion for boats, and...
Naomi D Tauber
Jan 27, 2016
Naomi D. Tauber, 60, of Whiting, passed away Wednesday January 27, 2016 at AristaCare. Born in Newark, NJ she lived in Roselle before moving to Whiting in 2010. Naomi worked for Kearny Post Office for 25 years before retiring in 2010, she was presently working at ShopRite in Manchester Township. She is survived by several cousins, aunts and uncles. A...
Rita Shea
Jan 23, 2016
Rita Shea, 94, of Glen Spey, NY, formerly of Whiting, NJ, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2016 at home. Born in Brooklyn, NY, Rita lived in Floral Park, NY and Whiting before moving to Glen Spey, NY. She was an Admin Officer for the U.S. Government in New York City, NY for 29 years. She then worked as a secretary...
Jacquelyn Zabodyn
Jan 4, 2016
Jacquelyn Zabodyn, 84, of Whiting, passed away Monday, January 4, 2016 at AristaCare at Whiting. Born in Plainfield, NJ, she lived most of her life in Machiasport, ME, then in Hendersoneville, NC before moving to Whiting. Jacquelyn was a secretary for an insurance company in New York City, NY. She was predeceased by her husband of 30 years, Jeff Zabodyn...
James J Mellon, Sr.
Dec 26, 2015
James J Mellon, Sr, 78, of Whiting, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2015 at Shorrock Gardens, Brick. Born in Plainfield, NJ he lived in Edison, Virginia Beach, and Freehold Boro before moving to Whiting in 2000. James served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. He worked as a transportation allocator for Exxon in Linden, NJ. James was an...
Emelina Perera
Dec 22, 2015
Emelina A. Perera, 89 of Forked River, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at Tallwoods Care Center, Bayville. Born in Cuba, Emelina moved to the United States in 1956, settling with her family on Bleeker Street in New York City. She worked as Seamstress for the International Ladies Garment Union in New York for 20 years before retiring....
Charles E. "Chal" Pae, Sr.
Dec 15, 2015
Charles E. Pae, Sr., 81, of Whiting, passed away, Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at his home with family and his dear friend by his side. He was born and raised in Trenton, NJ. Charles was predeceased by his dear wife of 56 years, Audrey Pae; his parents, Louis and Elizabeth (Pinter) Pae; and brothers, Raymond and Robert. He is survived...
Mildred K. Freitag
Dec 10, 2015
Mildred K. Freitag, 104, of Whiting, passed away Thursday, December 10, 2015 at Bey Lea Village Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Toms River. Born in Newark, she lived there, Scotch Plains and Forked River before moving to Whiting. Mildred was a member of the Women's Club and Residents Club of Harmony Hall. She was a communicant of St. Elizabeth Ann...
Dorothy Gamba
Dec 9, 2015
Dorothy Gamba, 87, of Whiting, passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at The Pines at Whiting. Born in Staten Island, NY, she lived in Bayside Queens, NY before moving to Whiting 12 years ago. Dorothy was an administrative assistant for the Teamsters Union, Joint Council #16, New York City, NY. She was a communicant of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church,...
Margaret Olsen
Nov 30, 2015
Margaret Olsen, loving wife of George Lewis Olsen and son, Thomas John Bartlett, passed away on Monday, the result of heart failure following a debilitating illness that left her immobile and confined to her bed for well over a year. In spite of her illness, she maintained her infectious smile, warmth and graciousness throughout her ordeal. She passed with her...
Steven Theodore Pruss
Nov 27, 2015
Steven Theodore Pruss, 58, of Flemington, passed away Friday, November 27, 2015 at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York. Born in Perth Amboy, NJ, he lived in Hamilton Twp. before moving to Flemington in 2000. Steven was a technician for Invidi in Newtown, PA. He was predeceased by his father Theodore V. Pruss in 2015. He is survived...
Theodore Pruss
Nov 27, 2015
Theodore V. Pruss, 82, of Whiting, passed away, Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at Community Medical Center in Toms River. Born in Perth Amboy, NJ, he lived in Florida and Yardville before moving to Whiting 15 years ago. Theodore was a purchasing agent for 27 years for RCA, Princeton, NJ. He was a member of the Ukrainian Catholic Church of the...
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