Obituaries
Jack Rodeawald
Jul 25, 2014
Jack Raymond Joseph Rodeawald passed away peacefully on July 25, 2014, at the Community Medical Center in Toms River at the age of 82. Born in Trenton, N.J., he grew up on Lamberton Street and spent most of his life on Home Avenue before moving to Whiting, N.J. Always of service to others, Jack fought in the Korean War, then...
Vincent Sorrentino
Jul 25, 2014
Vincent Andrew Sorrentino, 75, of Whiting, passed away Friday, July 25, 2014 at Community Medical Center in Toms River. Born in Bayonne, he lived in Clark before moving to Whiting 14 years ago. Vincent was a skilled trade worker for General Motors Corporation. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran for four years. He was a member of the United...
Phyllis Van Brunt
Jul 18, 2014
Phyllis M. Van Brunt, of Whiting, passed away Friday, July 18, 2014. Phyllis would have been 93 years old on July 25th. She was born in Hoboken, NJ, and lived in Denville and Chester, NJ before moving to Whiting 24 years ago. She was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, Howard. She is survived by her children,...
Vlasta Bartal
Jul 10, 2014
Vlasta L. Bartal, 92, of Whiting, passed away Thursday, July 10, 2014 at home. She was born and raised in Manhattan, NY. She was a supervisor for AT&T, New York City, NY. Vlasta was predeceased by her husband, Frank M. Bartal in 1991. Visitation will be Monday, July 14th from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at Manchester Memorial Funeral Home,...
Edward Malinowski
Jul 7, 2014
Edward J. Malinowski, 67, of Whiting, passed away Monday, July 7, 2014 at home. Born in Bomlitz Hanover, Germany, he lived in Wallington, NJ before moving to Whiting in 2011. He was a care giver and enjoyed wood carving and wood work. Edward is survived by his sister, Wanda Malinowski of Clifton and his two longtime friends, Edward Hryczyk and...
Edward Opalach
Jul 5, 2014
Edward Opalach, a member of the "Greatest Generation", died on July 5th, just one month shy of his 92nd birthday. He had many nicknames: Eddie Baker, baker in US Navy; Uncle Eddie, to many of his nieces and nephews; brother and brother-in-law to many, including his sister, Helen Opalach and his sister-in-law, Margaret Sarge; Mr. O, to his son-in-law, Bill;...
Kenneth Smith
Jun 25, 2014
Kenneth P. Smith, 81, of Whiting, died Wednesday, June 25th at Southern Ocean Medical Center in Stafford Twp. Mr. Smith was born in Manhattan. He was a member of the Association of Bridge Structural & Ornamental Iron Workers Union, Local #580, NYC. He was a member of many local Golf Clubs and a Communicant of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church,...
Joseph Simpson
Jun 21, 2014
Joseph Anthony Simpson, 86, of Whiting, passed away Saturday, June 21, 2014 at Crestwood Manor Healthcare Center in Whiting. Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, he lived in Brick before moving to Whiting in 2010. Joseph was a Vice-President of Societe Generale Corporate and Investment Bank in Manhattan, NY. He was a U.S. Navy Reservist. He was a member of...
Thomas Franco
Jun 15, 2014
Thomas N. Franco, 89, of Whiting Passed away Sunday, June 15, 2014 of complications of surgery. Born on January 19, 1925 in Emerson, NJ, he proudly served in the U.S. Army with the 65th Field Artillery Battalion. He was discharged as a Disabled Veteran due to a Service related illness. Thomas was the owner of Four Seasons Home Improvements in...
Carl Hein
Jun 3, 2014
Carl A. Hein, 96, of Whiting, NJ, passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at Deborah Heart and Lung Center in Browns Mills, NJ. Born in Bayshore, Long Island, NY, he lived in Islip, NY before moving to Whiting in 1985. Carl was an aircraft mechanic for Grumman Aircraft Corporation, Beth Page, Long Island, NY for 24 years, retiring in 1979....
Walter Baer
Jun 3, 2014
Walter John Baer, 88, of Whiting, passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at Kimball Medical Center in Lakewood. Born in Union City, he lived in Fair Lawn before moving to Whiting 19 years ago. Walter was an engineering draftsman and project manager for Teledyne Farris Engineering, Palisades Park. He was a U.S. Army veteran during World War II and a...
Theodore Bauer
Jun 2, 2014
Theodore G. Bauer, 88, of Toms River, NJ, passed away Monday, June 2, 2014 at Holiday Care Center in Toms River. Theodore was born in Newark and lived in Whiting before moving to Toms River. He was a bus driver for Loori Bus Company in Whiting.
Louis Digioia
May 29, 2014
Louis James DiGioia, 85, of Whiting, Manchester, died Thursday, May 29, at home. He was a communicant of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Whiting. Born in Jersey City, he lived in Howell and Old Bridge before moving to Whiting sixteen years ago. He was predeceased by his wife of 60 years, Kathleen Miskell DiGioia, in 2007, as well as two...
Dorothy Siracusa
May 27, 2014
Dorothy L. Siracusa, 94, of Whiting, passed away Tuesday May 27, 2014 at Community Medical Center. Born in Newark, she lived in Piscataway and the Silver Ridge section of Toms River for 20 years before moving to Whiting. Dorothy was an assembly woman for Cornell-Dublier, as well as a sales associate for Bamberger's in Plainfield and Lobel's in Somerville. She...
Janet Kokoszka
May 20, 2014
Janet A. Kokoszka, 75, of Whiting, passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at home. Born in New Brunswick,NJ, she lived in Spotswood, NJ before moving to Whiting in 2004. She was a secretary and administrative assistant for Dupont Corporation in Parlin, NJ. Janet was a communicant of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Whiting and the only President of the Knights...
Patricia Grieshaber
May 19, 2014
Patricia W. Grieshaber, 88, of Whiting, passed away Monday, May 19, 2014 at The Pines at Whiting. Born in Irvington, she lived in Bridgewater and Manahawkin before moving to Whiting in 2012. Patricia graduated from Thomas R. Proctor High School, Utica, NY, Class of 1944. She attended Middlesex General Hospital School of Nursing as a member of the U.S. Cadet...
Lee Deleonard
May 17, 2014
Lee H. DeLeonard, 80, of Whiting, passed away Saturday, May 17, 2014 at the home of his daughter. Born in Jersey City, he lived in Emerson before moving to Whiting in 1997. Lee was a carpenter-wire foreman for Allied Signal Company, Teterboro, NJ for 32 years, retiring in 1997. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War and...
Bartley Eckhardt
May 16, 2014
Bartley G. "Bart" Eckhardt, 83, died May 16, 2014 of natural causes at his home in Whiting, NJ. Bart received an A.S. degree from SUNY Morrisville and served in the U.S. Navy from 1951-1955 as a Torpedoman 2/C. For most of his professional life, Bart was a self-employed interior contractor in New York City. He was a craftsman of the...
Teresa Vaudreuil
May 12, 2014
Teresa D. Vaudreuil, 94, of Whiting, passed away Monday, May 12, 2014 in Colorado Springs, CO at the home of her son. Born in Yugoslavia, she lived in Staten Island, NY before moving to Whiting in 1973. Teresa was a member of the Women's Club and Residents Club of Crestwood Village III. She was a communicant of St. Elizabeth Ann...
Madeline Marchitto
May 10, 2014
Madeline Marchitto, 92, of Whiting, passed away Saturday, May 10, 2014 at Community Medical Center in Toms River. Born in Jersey City, she lived there until she moved to Whiting in 1993. Madeline was a data entry clerk at Bank of America, Jersey City. She was a member of the Women's Club of Crestwood Village 5 and a communicant of...
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