Obituaries
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...
William Cowley
Nov 25, 2015
William Cowley, 81, of Whiting, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at Community Medical Center in Toms River, NJ. Born in Queens, NY, he lived in Florida, Freehold and Manalapan for 26 years before moving to Whiting 10 years ago. William was a publisher for Hospital Publications in Secaucus, NJ. He was a member of the Battleground Country Club and...
Joan M. Carroll
Nov 16, 2015
Joan M. Carroll, 93, of Whiting, passed away Monday, November 16, 2015. Joan was born on March 14, 1922 in Albany, NY. She was the daughter of John and Alice Riley Schmidt. She had three brothers, Jack, Leonard and Richard. She graduated from Albany High School in 1940. Joan worked for the Coal Merchant Mutual Insurance Company for five years...
Lorraine G. Maguire
Nov 9, 2015
Lorraine Maguire, 84, of Forked River, NJ, passed away at home, surrounded by her children on Monday, November 09, 2015. Lorraine was born in Harrison, New Jersey on November 7, 1931. She resided in both East Newark and Kearny before moving to Forked River in 1992. Lorraine was the beloved wife of the late Charles J. Maguire; devoted mother to...
Joseph Macavoy
Nov 4, 2015
Joseph Louis MacAvoy, also known by his close friends and family as "Big Joe Mac," passed away on Wednesday, November 4th, 2015 at Community Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Gina, his sons Joey and Ryan, and his stepsons Jimmy and Billy. Also surviving are his older brother Paul and his wife Amy, his sister Lisa and her...
Alice A. Ashworth
Nov 1, 2015
Alice A. Ashworth, 93, of Whiting, passed away Sunday, November 1, 2015 at Southern Ocean Center, Stafford, NJ. She was born in East Orange, NJ, lived in Bloomfield, NJ before moving to Pine Ridge at Crestwood, Whiting in 1996. Alice worked as a sales associate for Capital Lighting of East Orange for many years before retiring. She was predeceased by...
Kenneth R Brown
Oct 30, 2015
Kenneth R. Brown, 81 of Forked River, passed away on Friday, October 30, 2015 in Toms River. Born in Westlake, LA, he lived there most of his life before moving to Forked River. Ken worked as an electrician for IBEW Local 861 in Louisiana for 50 years before retiring. He was a Marine Corps. Veteran serving during the Korean War,...
Adelaide B. Walther
Oct 30, 2015
Adelaide B. Walther, 88, of Whiting, passed away Friday, October 30, 2015 at Whiting Healthcare Center. Born in North Bergen, she lived in Scottsdale, AZ before moving to Whiting in 2005. Adelaide was predeceased by her husband, Wilbur Richard Walther in 2004. She is survived by two sons, Robert Jonathan Walther of Minnesota and Russell Walther of Locust Grove, VA;...
Frances Norulak
Oct 24, 2015
Frances Norulak, 96, of Whiting, passed away on October 15, 2015 at home. Born in Perth Amboy, NJ, she lived in Newark before moving to Whiting in 1986. Frances was an office clerk at Mrs. Smith's Pie Company in Newark. She was predeceased by her husband, Frank J. Norulak, Jr. in 1990. She is survive by three children, Frank J....
Joseph B. Mcdermott
Oct 23, 2015
JOSEPH B. McDERMOTT AGE: 88 * WHITING Joseph B. McDermott, 88, of Whiting, passed away Friday, October 23, 2015 at home. Born in Irvington, he lived in Kearny for 25 years and the Poconos and Stroudsburg, PA for 15 years before moving to Whiting in 2005. Joseph served in the United States Navy Pacific Theater Construction Brigade during WW II....
David Nassar
Oct 21, 2015
David Nassar, of Freehold, passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. Relatives and friends may are invited to attend his viewing from 5:00pm until 7:00pm on Sunday, October 25, 2015 at Lacey Memorial Home 1022 Lacey Road Forked River, NJ 08731. A private cremation will follow.
Rosemarie Degorter
Oct 21, 2015
Rosemarie DeGorter, 74, of Whiting, passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at home. She was born in Brooklyn, NY where she lived most of her life until moving to Whiting in 2007. Rosemarie was a secretary for Kings Highway Orthopedic Group in Brooklyn, NY for 15 years, retiring in 2007. She enjoyed being with her family, especially her grandchildren. She...
Barbara A Mucharsky
Oct 19, 2015
Barbara A. Mucharsky, 82 of Brick, New Jersey died on October 19, 2015. The much-loved and respected Mom, Nanny, Aunt Bobbie and second Mom to her daughters, adopted daughters, grandchildren, sons-in-law, nieces and nephews and to all those who knew her best, Barbara left us all with a life-time of wonderful memories that we all will treasure. Barbaras greatest quality...
Stephen Pak Yin Wong
Oct 17, 2015
Stephen Pak Yin Wong, 86, of Lanoka Harbor, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, October 17, 2015 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Born in Canton, China, Stephen moved to the United States at an early age where he remained a lifelong resident of New Jersey. A graduate of New Jersey Institute of Technology, Stephen was a...
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