Obituaries

Marie Rossbach

Marie Rossbach

Jan 31, 2013

Marie G. Rossbach, 98, of Toms River, formerly of Whiting, passed away Thursday, January 31, 2013 at the Arbors Care Center in Toms River. Marie was born in New Brunswick, Canada and moved to Newark, NJ in 1949 before coming to Whiting in 1979. She was a tester for Federal Pacific Corp., Newark for 17 years, retiring in 1970. She...

Thea Malatier

Thea Malatier

Jan 30, 2013

Thea E. Malatier, 93, of Whiting, passed away Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at the Pines at Whiting. She was born and raised in Manhattan, NY and lived on Park Avenue. She moved to Whiting in 1984. Thea was a supervisor for American Life Insurance, New York, NY. She was an officer of the Shuffleboard Club, Bocci Club and Emergency Management...

Frank Legge

Frank Legge

Jan 26, 2013

Frank Henry Legge, 92, of Crestwood Village in Whiting, NJ died peacefully in his home on January 26th. Prior to his retirement he was employed by The Rubberset Company, a Division of the Sherwin Williams Company as Plant Controller. He was a World War II Army Veteran. He was a communicant and Eucharistic Minister of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church....

Genevieve Firneno

Genevieve Firneno

Jan 24, 2013

Genevieve Firneno, 84, of Whiting, passed away Thursday, January 24, 2013 at Community Medical Center in TOms River. Born in Brooklyn, NY she lived in Long Island, NY before moving to Whiting in 1994. She was a homemaker and a communicant of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Whiting. Genevieve was predeceased by her husband, Carmine in 2000. SHe is survived...

Helen Scott

Helen Scott

Jan 22, 2013

Helen R. Scott, 84, of Whiting, passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at Deborah Heart and Lung Center in Browns Mills, NJ. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she moved to Sayreville, NJ in 1954 before coming to Whiting in 1992. Helen was a homemaker and she also worked at South Amboy Hospital in housekeeping. She retired from Blonder Tongue Laboratories, Inc,...

Mildred "Mitzi" Wisniewski

Mildred "Mitzi" Wisniewski

Jan 20, 2013

Mildred "Mitzi" C. Wisniewski, 80, of Whiting, died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family at her bedside on Sunday, January 20, 2013. Born in Roselle, NJ she lived most of her life in Elizabeth, NJ before moving to Whiting in 2000. She was a secretary for the Naval Yards in Bayonne, NJ and Singer Sewing Machine Co. in...

Joseph Lipman

Joseph Lipman

Jan 17, 2013

Joseph M. Lipman, 90, of Whiting, passed away Thursday, January 17, 2013 at the Van Dyke Hospice in Toms River, NJ. Mr. Lipman was born in Boston, Massachusetts. He was the owner/operator of Lakewood Electric Motor Repairs, Lakewood. He was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of World War II. He is survived by his daughter, Amy Lipman of Howell and...

Marvin White

Marvin White

Jan 14, 2013

Marvin White, age 85, of Lakewood, NJ died on January 14, 2013 after a brief illness. He was born in Paterson, NJ and lived in Montvale, NJ before settling in Lakewood, NJ several years ago. Mr. White served his country in the US Army during the end of World War II from 1945 to 1949. He was a self-employed real...

Claudine Moccia

Claudine Moccia

Jan 11, 2013

Claudine Moccia (Depew), 77, of Whiting, died Friday, January 11, 2013 at home. Born in Linden, she lived there and Edison before moving to Whiting in 2000. She retired from the Edison Public Library in 1991. She was a communicant of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Whiting, where she was a volunteer for Helping Hands and a member of the...

Christina Dunham

Christina Dunham

Jan 11, 2013

Christina M. Dunham, 83, of Whiting, passed away Friday, January 11, 2013 at Community Medical Center in Toms River. Born in Tidworth, England, she moved to Canada in early 1950 and then came to the United States in 1966. She lived in Clementon, NJ before moving to Whiting in 1992. She was co-owner of Dunham Advertising in Williamsville, NY and...

Stanley Snogans

Stanley Snogans

Jan 10, 2013

Stanley Snogans, 83, of Bayville, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2013 at AristaCare at Whiting. He was born in Nutley and lived there until he moved to Bayville. Stanley was a self-employed carpet installer. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran of the Vietnam War. He is survived by his wife, Louise; four children, Janice Vitti, Kathy Reed, Lynn Snogans...

Neil O'Connell

Neil O'Connell

Jan 9, 2013

Neil F. O'Connell, 92, of Whiting, formerly of Fort Lee and then Toms River, passed away on Wednesday, January 09, 2013 at home after a long illness. He was born in Kenvil, NJ, on May 6, 1920, and resided in Mine Hill prior to World War II. He then proudly served in the U.S. Navy. Neil attended St. Mary's School,...

Charlotte Vossler

Charlotte Vossler

Jan 8, 2013

Charlotte Emilie Vossler, 74, of Whiting, passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at the Van Dyke Hospice in Toms River. Charlotte was born in Elizabeth and lived in Rahway and Toms River before moving to Whiting in 2001. She was an underwriter for the Home Insurance Company, New York, NY and also worked as a saleswoman for the Bra and...

James Feeney

James Feeney

Jan 7, 2013

James E. Feeney, 87, of Holiday City, Toms River, passed away Monday, January 7, 2013 at home. Born in Bayonne, he lived in Wanamassa before moving to Toms River in 1979. He was a mechanic, retiring in 1990. He was a U.S. Army Air Corp veteran of World War II serving in the China, Burma, India Theater. James was a...

Marie Murray

Marie Murray

Jan 7, 2013

Marie A. Murray, 93, of Whiting, passed away Monday, January 7, 2013 at home. Born in Newark, she lived in Schooleys Mountain, NJ before moving to Whiting in 1984. She was the owner and operator of Marie Murray Bridal Shop in Morristown for 19 years, retiring in 1979. Marie was a communicant of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Whiting and...

Richard Carroll

Richard Carroll

Jan 5, 2013

Richard N. Carroll, 88, of Whiting, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2013 at The Pines at Whiting. Born in Norfolk, VA, he lived in Virginia Beach, VA, Ship Bottom, NJ and Mahwah, NJ before moving to Whiting. Richard was a professional mechanical engineer for NY Bell Telephone and Verizon. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. He...

James Conforte

James Conforte

Jan 5, 2013

Conforte, James Robert, age 79, of Whiting, NJ died at the Kimball Medical Center in Lakewood, NJ after a brief illness. He was married over 54 year to the late Claire Audrey (nee Beyer) who predeceased him in 2012. He is survived by his three daughters, Elise Conforte of Woodstock, VA, Celeste Geagan of Asheville, NC, and Jeaneen Conforte of...

Nettie Depierro

Nettie Depierro

Jan 4, 2013

Nettie DePierro, age 83, of Whiting, NJ died on Friday, January 4, 2013 at AristaCare at Whiting after a brief illness. She was born in Brooklyn, NY and lived in Ridgewood, NY before settling in Whiting, NJ in 1998. Nettie was employed as a secretary by the Brooklyn Union Gas company for 52 years. Miss DePierro is survived by her...

Christian Scherer

Christian Scherer

Jan 1, 2013

Christian C. Scherer, 63, of Toms River, passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. Born in Jersey City, he lived in Manchester and Jackson before moving to Toms River in 1995. Christian was a letter carrier for the U.S. Postal Service in Freehold. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran and a...

John Cali

John Cali

Dec 29, 2012

John Cali, 83, of Whiting, passed away Saturday, December 29, 2012 at the Van Dyke Hospice in Toms River. Born in New York City, NY, he lived in Deen Park, Long Island, NY before moving to Whiting in 2004. John was a independent truck driver with Local 814 Teamsters, New York City, NY. He was a U.S. Army veteran of...