Obituaries

Della Picciano

Della Picciano

Jun 14, 2015

Della Picciano, 93, of Whiting, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2015 at Community Medical Center in Toms River. Born in Jersey City, she lived there and in North Arlington before moving to Whiting 21 years ago. Della was a seamstress for Benny Benito, Jersey City and did clerical work at Miller Whol, Secaucus. She was a member of the Italian-American...

Ann A Costello

Ann A Costello

Jun 12, 2015

Ann A. Costello, 95, of Whiting, passed away Friday, June 12, 2015 at Community Medical Center, Toms River. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she lived in Colonia before moving to Whiting in 1985. Ann worked as a file clerk for Continental Can Company, Rahway. She was a communicant of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Whiting. She is predeceased by her husband,...

Elizabeth M. Scavone

Elizabeth M. Scavone

Jun 11, 2015

Elizabeth M. Scavone, 86, of Crestwood Village I, Whiting, passed away Thursday, June 11, 2015 at Whiting Health Care Center. Born in Wallingford, CT, she lived in Greenwich Village and Staten Island, NY before moving to Whiting in 1995. Elizabeth was a dietary supervisor at Carmel Richmond and Clove Lake Nursing Homes in Staten Island. She enjoyed golfing, traveling and...

Kitty Louise Carrodus Rothman

Kitty Louise Carrodus Rothman

Jun 11, 2015

Kitty Louise Rothman, 93, of Whiting, passed away Thursday, June 11, 2015 at Community Medical Center, Toms River. She was born in Ambridge, PA to the late William and Katherine Carrodus. Kitty grew up in Masury, Ohio where she was a majorette in high school. She lived in New York City for many years before moving to Toms River, NJ....

Robert Libutti

Robert Libutti

Jun 8, 2015

Robert Libutti, 58 of Waretown, passed away on Monday, June 8, 2015 at home. Relatives and Friends are invited to attend his viewing from 4:00pm to 7:00pm on Thursday, June 11, 2015 at Lacey Memorial Home 1022 Lacey Rd. Forked River, NJ 08731. A funeral service will be held at 6:30pm on Thursday at the funeral home. Interment will take...

Jo-Anne Suter

Jo-Anne Suter

Jun 3, 2015

Jo-Anne (Capo) Suter, 64, of Whiting, passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at home. Born in Jersey City, she lived in Perth Amboy and Plainsboro before moving to Whiting 21 years ago. Jo-Anne worked for Loreal Cosmetics and Mary Kay Cosmetics. She was a communicant of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Whiting. She is survived by her beloved husband of...

John Avery Spaulding. Dds

John Avery Spaulding. Dds

Jun 2, 2015

John Avery Spaulding, DDS, 94, of Toms River, NJ, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at home. Born in Groton, NY, he lived in Woodstown, NJ before moving to Toms River 59 years ago. He attended Georgetown University and was a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Dentistry in 1952. John was a self-employed dentist in Seaside Heights,...

Thomas G. Schreiber

Thomas G. Schreiber

May 26, 2015

Thomas G. Schreiber, 93, of Whiting, NJ, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at home. He was born in Guttenberg, NJ to the late Eva and Thomas E. Schreiber. He married his high school sweetheart on February 4, 1943. He lived in Dumont, NJ for 33 years before moving to Crestwood Village 7 in the Whiting Section of Manchester...

Rita Compter

Rita Compter

May 26, 2015

Rita Compter, 86, of Whiting, passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at AristaCare at Whiting. Born in Boston, MA, she lived in Clifton, NJ for many years and Little Falls, NJ before moving to Whiting in 1965. Rita was an administrative supervisor at Paco Pharmaceuticals, Lakewood, NJ before retiring. She was a communicant of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Whiting....

Louis Walak, Jr.

Louis Walak, Jr.

May 24, 2015

Louis Walak, Jr., 70, of Whiting, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2015 at home. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he lived there and in Long Island, NY before moving to Whiting in 1991. Louis was a custodian for the Brentwood School District in Long Island, NY and the Toms River School District in Toms River, NJ. He was a communicant of...

Leo Cloutier

Leo Cloutier

May 21, 2015

Leo Cloutier passed away on May 21, 2015. Relatives and friends are invited to attend visitation from 2-4pm and 6-8pm on Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at Lacey Memorial Home, 1022 Lacey Road, Forked River. All other services will be held privately at the convenience of the family.

Sharon Crimmins

Sharon Crimmins

May 17, 2015

Sharon Crimmins, 75, of South Toms River, NJ, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2015 at Community Medical Center in Toms River, NJ. She was a licensed practical nurse at Crystal Lake Nursing Home in Bayville, NJ. Sharon is survived by six children, James Crimmins, Rebecca Crimmins, Sherry Layton, Steven Layton and John Layton. Visitation will be Friday, May 22nd from...

Rita Dilella

Rita Dilella

May 17, 2015

Rita DiLella, 87, of Whiting, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2015 at home. Born in Hoboken, NJ, she lived in Staten Island, NY before moving to Whiting in 2006. Rita was a bank manager for Richmond County Bank, Staten Island, NY for 15 years, retiring in 1992. She was a member of Cross Road Foundation, Staten Island, NY and a...

Marie Sara Marquet

Marie Sara Marquet

May 10, 2015

Marie Sara Marquet, 96, of Whiting, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2015 at Community Medical Center in Toms River. Marie was born in Newark, NJ in 1918. She graduated from Newark State Teachers College in 1940 and received her Masters Degree in 1943 from Rutgers University. She was a teacher in the Livingston School System, Short Hills Millburn Township and...

Elise Demoss Johnson

Elise Demoss Johnson

May 9, 2015

Elise D. Johnson 89, of Manchester Twp, passed away, Saturday, May 9, 2015 at The Pines of Whiting. Born in Chicago, Ill, she was raised in Westfield, lived in Toms River before moving to Manchester in 2012. She was a Benefits Administrator for Western Electric, Kearny, NJ for 25 years, before retiring. Elise was predeceased by her parents, Edward and...

Francis N. Reid

Francis N. Reid

May 9, 2015

Francis N. Reid, 79 of Whiting passed away Saturday,May 9, 2015 at Community Medical Center, Toms River. He is survived by his wife Violet Dodds Reid. A memorial service will be held at a later date.Cremation will be private. Manchester Memorial Funeral Home, 28 Schoolhouse Road, Whiting is in charge of arrangements.

Jessica Walters

Jessica Walters

Apr 22, 2015

Jessica A. Walters, 32, passed away on April 22, 2015. Born in Plainfield, NJ, Jessica lived in Lacey Twp. for most of her life. She worked as a dental assistant for many years. Jessica is predeceased by her father, Edward J. Walters. She is survived by her mother, Lorraine Walters; grandmother, Lorraine Donatelli; sister Amanda Walters; nephew Eddie Walters, as...

Robert J D'Espies Sr.

Robert J D'Espies Sr.

Apr 18, 2015

Robert J. DEspies, Sr., passed away peacefully after a short illness on April 18, 2015. Born in Elizabeth, he moved to Lanoka Harbor in 1963. His greatest passion was sailing the Barnegat Bay. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Gertrude; son Robert Jr. of South Carolina; daughter Veronica Gasmen of Lanoka Harbor; brothers Ronald of Lanoka Harbor...

Margaret Sweeney

Margaret Sweeney

Apr 14, 2015

Margaret M. Sweeney, "Casey" of Whiting, NJ, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at home. Casey was born on June 19, 1926 in Hazelton, PA. She lived in Hazelton, Newark, Livingston and Lavallette before moving to Whiting. She worked for Prudential Insurance Co. in Newark for 37 years, retiring in 1980. Casey was a communicant of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton...

Frank Golden

Frank Golden

Apr 10, 2015

Frank Golden, our beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, has passed. Born in the Bronx, New York on March 11, 1931, Frank served in the US Navy during the Korean War, supported his family as a proud member of the New York City Fire Department and later the IBM Corporation. He was a resident of New City, NY and retired...