Obituaries

Sarah White

Sarah White

May 27, 2013

Sarah S. White, 71, of Lakewood, passed away Monday, May 27, 2013 at home. Born in Fort Bragg, NC, she lived in Montvale, NJ before moving to Lakewood in 2005. Sarah was predeceased by her husband of 16 years, Marvin White in 2013 and three brothers. She is survived by two daughters, Michael-Ann Howley of Lakewood, NJ and Colleen Wilson...

Dr. Frederick Hummel

Dr. Frederick Hummel

May 24, 2013

Dr. Frederick "Fritz" Wm. Hummel, 98, of Whiting, passed away Friday, May 24, 2013 at Crestwood Manor LTC. Born in New York City on March 3, 1915, he lived in Brick, NJ, and briefly in Vermont, before moving to Whiting in 1980. He attended Asbury Park High School, finishing in 1932 as Valedictorian of his class, before going on to...

Caroline Eissner

Caroline Eissner

May 22, 2013

Caroline A. Eissner, 99, of Whiting, passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at The Pines at Whiting. Born in Elizabeth, NJ, she lived in Hoboken before moving to Whiting in 1979. Caroline was a registered nurse at Christ Hospital in Jersey City and Paul Kimball Medical Center, Lakewood, retiring in 1979. She graduated form Christ Hospital School of Nursing, Jersey...

Florence Brown Miles

Florence Brown Miles

May 22, 2013

Florence Ann (Bunny) Brown Miles, 80, of Whiting, passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at Community Medical Center in Toms River. She was born in Jersey City and lived there until she moved to Whiting in 1998. Florence was a legal secretary for 20 years, retiring in 1998. She was a communicant of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Whiting. She...

Juliana Pregenzer

Juliana Pregenzer

May 18, 2013

Juliana M. Pregenzer, 83, of Manchester, NJ, passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2013 at Van Dyke Hospice in Toms River, NJ. She was born in Drifton, PA and lived in Pennsylvania until she moved to Manchester. Juliana was an art professor and worked to the Newton Township Board of Education. She was a communicant of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton...

Kathryn Lillis

Kathryn Lillis

May 17, 2013

Kathryn V. Lillis, 95, of Bayville, NJ, passed away on Friday May 17, 2013. She was born in New York City, NY, and lived in Jersey City and Mount Tabor, NJ before moving to Whiting in 1977. Kathryn was a bookkeeper manager for Western Union in NYC for 15 years before retiring in 1957. She was a parishioner at St....

William Zimmerman

William Zimmerman

May 17, 2013

William E. Zimmerman, 84, of Whiting passed away Friday, May 17, 2013. He was born in Newark, NJ. William was a truck driver. He is survived by his brother, George Zimmerman and two nieces, Marie Francis and Jean Louise Goglia. Interment will be at 2 p.m., Wednesday, May 22nd at Brig. Gen. William C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Arneytown. Manchester...

Marjorie Paynter

Marjorie Paynter

May 11, 2013

Marjorie J. Paynter, 80, of Whiting, passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2013. She was born in Philadelphia, PA and also lived in Jackson, NJ. She settled in Whiting several years ago. Marjorie was a homemaker and a parishioner at the Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, Howell, NJ. She was predeceased by her husband, Richard, in 2009. She is survived...

Mary Zapp

Mary Zapp

May 9, 2013

Mary C. Zapp, 89, of Whiting, passed away Thursday, May 9, 2013 at Crestwood Manor Healthcare Center in Whiting. Born in Queens, NY, she lived in Elmhurst, Queens, NY before moving to Whiting in 1978. Mary was a communicant and Eucharistic Minister of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Whiting and a member of the church's Altar Rosary Society and Rosary...

Edna Wojie

Edna Wojie

May 8, 2013

Edna A. Wojie, 92, of Crestwood Manor in Whiting, passed away Wednesday, May 08, 2013. She was born in South Amboy, the daughter of John and Anna (Wrobel) Wojciechowski. She lived in Yardville for several years before moving to Whiting in 1986. She worked at the Squibb Institute for Medical Research (now, Bristol-Meyers/Squibb) in Princeton for over 40 years as...

Marie Fernande

Marie Fernande

May 6, 2013

Marie Fernande, 87, of Whiting, passed away Monday, May 6, 2013 at Bayshore Community Hospital in Holmdel. She was born in Fajardo, Puerto Rico and lived in Forest Hills, NY before moving to Whiting in 1994. Marie was a nurse's aide at Forest View Center Nursing Home, Forest Hills, NY for 18 years. She was a communicant of St. Elizabeth...

Rosella Smith

Rosella Smith

Apr 29, 2013

Rosella Smith, 77, of Whiting, passed away Monday, April 29, 2013 in Richmond, VA. Rosella was born in Southampton, VA. She moved to Whiting over 60 years ago. She worked as a cook for 30 years, then as a home health aide for the Ocean County Health Department for 15 years. Surviving are her four children and their spouses, Leroy...

Marie Miller

Marie Miller

Apr 24, 2013

Marie E. Miller (nee Emery) of Whiting, passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at Whiting Healthcare Center in Whiting, NJ. Marie was last employed by the Heavy and General Construction Labors' Funds for Union Locals 472 and 172 located in Newark, NJ. She retired as the pension manager in 1997 after 25 years of service. Previously, before marriage and children,...

Audrey Corbett

Audrey Corbett

Apr 16, 2013

Audrey H. Corbett, 75, of Whiting, passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at home. Born in Hilltop, NJ, she lived in Spotswood, NJ before moving to Whiting in 1998. Audrey was a waitress at Howard Johnson on the NJ Turnpike for 10 years. She also worked as a clerk for Revlon Corporation in Holmdel for 10 years. Audrey was predeceased...

James Adamo

James Adamo

Apr 15, 2013

James George Adamo, 87, of Whiting, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2013 at Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune. James was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY. He moved to Whiting in 1994. He was a traffic manager for Universal Car Loading & Distribution Shipping Company in New York, NY. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World...

Anna Golembuski

Anna Golembuski

Apr 14, 2013

Anna Golembuski, 97, of Manchester, passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2013 at the Arbors Care Center in Manchester. Born in Carteret, NJ, she lived in Irvington, NJ before moving to Crestwood Village V, Whiting in 1977. Anna was a claims adjuster for Prudential Insurance Co., Newark for several years. She was a member of the Residents Club and Ladies...

Geraldine Hawley

Geraldine Hawley

Apr 1, 2013

Geraldine F. Hawley, 85, of Whiting, passed away Monday, April 1, 2013 at Jersey Shore Medical Center in Neptune. Born in Youngstown, OH, she lived in Waretown, NJ before moving to Whiting 7 years ago. Geraldine is survived by her husband of 42 years, William; five children, Frank Cartwright, Linda Saso, Joan Kirchmer, Eileen Baker and Kathleen Dodson; one sister,...

Tosca Noren

Tosca Noren

Mar 29, 2013

Tosca Josephine Noren, age 88, of Lakewood, passed away Friday, March 29, 2013 at the Ocean Medical Center, Brick, NJ. Born in Union City, NJ she also lived in Weehawken followed by residence in Hazlet, NJ and Whiting, NJ before moving to Leisure Park in Lakewood, NJ. Tosca was an embroidery worker for Hammerle Company, North Bergen, NJ for 20...

Lilia Sobecki

Lilia Sobecki

Mar 29, 2013

Lilia Sobecki, 91, of Whiting, passed away on Friday, March 29, 2013 at her son's home in Howell. Born in London, England, she came to the United States in 1947. She lived in Bayonne for 8 years and Scotch Plains for 20 years before moving to Whiting in 1983. She was a waitress at Snuffy's in Scotch Plains. She was...

Kathryn Durkin

Kathryn Durkin

Mar 27, 2013

Kathryn Durkin, 87, of Crestwood Village 5, Whiting, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at home. Born in Westfield, NJ, she lived most of her life in Cranford, NJ before moving to Whiting. She was a supervisor with the Prudential Insurance Company, retiring in 1984. Kathryn was a communicant and member of the Altar Rosary Society of St. Elizabeth Ann...