Obituaries

Jul 2, 2015

John R. Lott, 66 of Toms River, passed away Thursday, July 2. Born in Newark and raised in Brick, John owned and operated a construction company for 40 years while also working for the Asbury Park Press and Monmouth University. He was an avid fisherman and cyclist and enjoyed being on the water as well as spending time with his...

Jun 29, 2015

Jacqueline R. Galli, 91, of Whiting, passed away peacefully, Monday, June 29, 2015 at Community Medical Center in Toms River, NJ with her children at her bedside. The youngest of seven children (David Lellis, Joseph Lellis, Angela Lellis, Rita FitzSimons, Mary Braun, and Gertrude Crinnian Best) and the last surviving child of David and Angela Lellis (nee Mutz), Jacqueline was...

Jun 27, 2015

Faith C. Henderson, 82, a resident of Whiting since 2003, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2015 at the Pines at Whiting. She worked for RFL Labs in Boonton, NJ. Faith was predeceased by her son, Rodger Henderson in 1982. She is survived by her son, Kirk Henderson of Whiting and one grandchild. Visitation will be Thursday, July 2nd from 9...

Jun 25, 2015

HELGA JULLICH AGE: 75 * WHITING In loving memory of Helga Jullich, 75, of Whiting, who passed away Thursday, June 25, 2015 at Morristown Memorial Hospital in Morristown, NJ. Born in Bielefeld, Germany she lived in Cedar Grove, NJ before moving to Whiting in 2005. Helga was a registered nurse at Passaic General Hospital who found joy in caring for...

Jun 21, 2015

Jun 21, 2015

Marie Conway, 89, of Whiting, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2015 at Whiting Healthcare Center. Born in Kearny, she lived in Port Reading and Toms River before moving to Whiting. Marie was a homemaker. She was predeceased by her husband Edward Conway in 1990 and her son, Edward Conway, Jr. in 1989. She is survived by one daughter and son-in-law,...

Jun 14, 2015

Joan M. Dowd, 84, of Toms River, NJ, passed away Sunday June 14, 2015 at home. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she lived in Beachwood for 25 years before moving to Toms River in 1994. Joan was a secretary for Crossroads Reality in Toms River. She was a communicant of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Whiting. Joan is survived by her...

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...

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,...

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...

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....

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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....

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...

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.

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...

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...