Obituaries

Mar 2, 2015

Karin V. Mercy, 73, of Bayville, passed away Monday, March 2, 2015, at home. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she lived in Branchburg, NJ before moving to Bayville 10 years ago. Karin was a math/science teacher's aide at North Hunterdon High School. She was active in Women's Groups and was a soloist at her church in Philadelphia, PA. She was a...

Feb 24, 2015

Raymond S. Picone, 89, of Whiting, passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at home. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he lived there and Huntington Station, NY before moving to Whiting in 1988. Raymond was a design draftsman for Litton Industries, Melville, Long Island, NY for 20 years, retiring in 1988. He was a graduate of Pratt Institute and New York University...

Feb 21, 2015

John R. Julian, 90, of Whiting, passed away Saturday, February 21, 2015 at Whiting HealthCare in Whiting, NJ. Born in Newark, he lived in Union for over 40 years before moving to Whiting in 1990. John proudly served in the U.S. Navy in the Pacific Theater during World War II as a Machinist Mate First Class on the USS Grayling...

Feb 20, 2015

Irene Young Bender, age 86, of Forked River, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, on Friday, February 20, 2015 at home. Born in Elizabeth, NJ, she lived most of her life in Forked River. Irene was a receptionist for Dr. Bies Dental Office in Forked River for 22 years before she retired. She was a member of the Daughters...

Feb 8, 2015

Elizabeth Ryan, 91, of Lakewood, passed away Sunday, February 8, 2015 at Ocean Medical Center in Brick, NJ. Born and raised in Irvington, she lived in Whiting for seven years before moving to Lakewood 2 years ago. She was a bookkeeper for Prudential Insurance Co. in Fort Washington, PA and Newark, NJ for 20 years. Elizabeth was a member of...

Jan 26, 2015

Jane M. Lapsley, 87, of Whiting, passed away Monday, January 26, 2015 at AristaCare at Whiting. Jane was born in Rahway and lived there her whole life before she moved to Whiting in 2001. She was a sales associate for Levi Brothers Department Store in Elizabeth. She was a member of the Red Hat Society of Whiting. She was a...

Jan 26, 2015

Bernice Lintz Weimmer, 91, of Whiting, passed away Monday, January 26, 2015 in Whiting, NJ. Born in Kansas, one of eleven siblings, she lived in Pen Argyl, PA before moving to Whiting in 2008. She was a communicant of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Whiting. Bernice was predeceased by her husband, Joseph in 1985 and two daughters, Janet Dorn in...

Jan 25, 2015

Eugene J. Getz, 88, of Whiting, passed away Sunday, January 25, 2014 at AristaCare at Whiting. Born in Trenton, he lived in Hamilton Twp. and North Hanover Twp. before moving to Whiting 4 years ago. Eugene and his father started their own plumbing business, Getz Plumbing & Heating, Hamilton, NJ, over 60 years ago. He was a U.S. Navy veteran...

Jan 17, 2015

Marie Seitz Hochheim, 85, of Whiting, passed away Saturday, January 17, 2015 at home. Born in Teaneck, NJ, she lived there before moving to Whiting in 2000. Marie was an administrator for Lollipop Nursery School in Park Ridge, NJ. She was a communicant of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Whiting. Marie was predeceased by her husband, Joseph in 2011. She...

Jan 12, 2015

Eugene J. Condon, 96, of Whiting, passed away Monday, January 12, 2015 at home. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he lived in Whippany, NJ before moving to Whiting in 1980. Eugene was a draftsman for Bell Labs in Murray Hill, NJ. He was a U.S. Army Air Corp veteran and a member of the Telephone enjoyed playing golf. He was a...

Jan 7, 2015

Joseph A. Ippolito, 78, 0f Whiting, passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at Community Medical Center in Toms River, NJ. Born in Jersey City, he lived in Carteret before moving to Whiting in 2000. Joseph was a factory worker for Colgate Palmolive Company in Jersey City. He was predeceased by his wife, Vivian in 1998. He is survived by five...

Jan 5, 2015

Francis John "Jack" O'Donnell, 87, of Lanoka Harbor, passed away peacefully at his daughter Karen's home on Monday, January 5, 2015. Jack, son of William and Mary C. O'Donnell, was born in Cranston, RI on July 18, 1927. He attended St. Michael's School and graduated from LaSalle Academy High School in Providence, RI in 1945. He then entered the Merchant...

Jan 5, 2015

Jan 1, 2015

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Dec 27, 2014

EDWARD W. DOTTERWEICH, 86, formerly of Amherst, New Hampshire, passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2014 at his residence in Stafford, NJ. Born in Maplewood, New Jersey, he lived in East Hanover, New Jersey before moving to Amherst, New Hampshire in 1978. Edward had an extensive career as an Engineer, working for T. Shriver & Co. in Harrison, NJ; then...

Dec 22, 2014

Claudia A. Aschenbrenner, 78, of Surf City, Long Beach Island, NJ, passed away Monday, December 22, 2014 at home. Born in Plainfield, NJ, she lived in Westfield before moving to Surf City 23 years ago. Claudia was a teacher and department head for the Westfield Board of Education, Westfield, NJ. She was a volunteer for the Southern Ocean County Hospital...

Dec 19, 2014

Jean Marie Scherer, 77, of Whiting, NJ, formerly of Philadelphia, PA, passed away Friday, December 19, 2014 at the Pines at Whiting. Jean was born and raised in Philadelphia, PA and lived in Hoschton, GA for 7 years before moving to Whiting 7 months ago. She worked for Manpower, Inc. as office manager for getting temporary help for other agencies....

Dec 18, 2014

Anthony Tony Munafo, age 69, of Forked River, passed away Thursday, Dec. 18, 2014 in Toms River. Born and raised in Patterson, he lived there before moving to Forked River in 1974. Tony owned and operated Tonys General Merchandise in Forked River since 1979. Previously, he worked for Ward Trucking Company and was the owner of a Check Cashing Store,...

Dec 15, 2014

Jeanne F. Antonelli, 85, of Vero Beach, FL, formerly of Whiting, NJ, passed away Monday, December 15, 2014 at Indian River Medical Center in Vero Beach, FL. Jeanne was born and raised in Staten Island, NY. She later resided in Whiting, NJ before moving to Vero Beach, FL four years ago. She was a member of the St. Charles Seminary...

Dec 15, 2014

Mildred L. Ritter, 97, of Whiting, passed away Monday, December 15, 2014 at the Pines at Whiting, Manchester. Born in Newark, she lived in Point Pleasant before moving to Whiting in 2000. She was a switchboard operator at Britt's Department Store in Brick for 12 years, retiring in 1989. Mildred was predeceased by her husband, Fred Ritter in 1984; her...