Obituaries

Julia George

Julia George

Sep 3, 2010

Julia Margaret George, 97, passed away on Friday, September 3, 2010, at Community Medical Center, Toms River. Born in Kentucky, and resided in Trenton before moving to Whiting in 1995. Julia worked as a sales associate for Arnold Constable Department Store. She was a communicant of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Whiting. Relatives and friends may call from 10 to...

Isabella Lepore

Isabella Lepore

Aug 29, 2010

Isabella Lepore, 93, of Brick, passed away on Sunday, August 29, 2010, at Shorrock Gardens in Brick. Graveside services will be held on Wednesday, September 1, 2010, at 11 am, at Woodlawn Cemetery, Lakewood, NJ.

Charles Finnerty

Charles Finnerty

Aug 27, 2010

Charles P. Finnerty, born July 3, 1925 in Detroit Michigan, formally of Whiting, passed away Friday August 27 at Community Medical Center. Charles loved life and lived it to the fullest. He served in WWII in the US Navy in both the Atlantic and Pacific aboard the USS Marblehead CL-12 as a signalman 2nd class. As a civilian he worked...

Filomena Rizzo

Filomena Rizzo

Aug 23, 2010

Filomena Rizzo, 78, of Whiting, mother of Chef Domenic of Domenico's Restaurant in Ventnor, NJ, passed away Monday, August 23, 2010 Born in Italy, she lived in Yonkers, NY before moving to Whiting in 1990. Filomena enjoyed cooking, homemaking and, most of all, her family. She was predeceased by her husband, Vincent in 2006. She is survived by her daughter...

Richard Troast Sr

Richard Troast Sr

Aug 22, 2010

Richard I. Troast, Sr., 82, of Whiting, passed away Sunday, August 22, 2010 at home. Born in Sitka, Alaska, he lived in East Brunswick, NJ and Myrtle Beach, SC for 22 years before moving to Whiting in 2002. He enjoyed playing golf and enjoyed woodwork. He was a communicant of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Whiting. Richard was predeceased by...

James Curcio

James Curcio

Aug 22, 2010

CURCIO, James R., 96, of Whiting formerly of Toms River passed away Sunday August 22. Born in Lodi, NJ. He was the former owner of Curcio Bros Mobile Home Court. James was an avid hunter and enjoyed fishing. James was the Father of Yvonne Cook and her husband Larry of West Milford; Elizabeth Longo and her husband Joe of Toms...

Peter Monticello

Peter Monticello

Aug 21, 2010

Peter Monticello, 79, of Crestwood Village III, Whiting, passed away Saturday, August 21, 2010. Born in Newark, he lived in South River before moving to Whiting in 1993. Pete was a liquor store manager for several locations. He was a communicant of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Whiting. He was predeceased by his wife, Katherine in 1996; his daughter, Phylis...

Bernadine Mcdermott

Bernadine Mcdermott

Aug 17, 2010

Bernadine McDermott of Whiting, passed away Tuesday, August 17, 2010. A Memorial Service will be held at 12 noon, Monday, Aug. 23, 2010 at the Whiting United Methodist Church, 55 Lacey Road, Whiting. Interment will follow at Brig. Gen. William C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Arneytown. Born in Ballyhaunis, Ireland, Mrs. McDermott lived in Bloomfield, NJ before moving to Whiting...

Ruth Catania

Ruth Catania

Aug 14, 2010

Ruth H. Catania, 90, of Whiting, passed away Saturday, August 14, 2010 at Van Dyke Hospice in Toms River. Ruth was predeceased by her husband, Michael in 2009. She is survived by her daughters, Barbara, Joan, and Elaine; brother Ronald, 10 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Visiting hours will be on Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010, from 9 to 10:45 a.m. at...

Teresa Forrest

Teresa Forrest

Aug 10, 2010

Teresa Forrest, 80, of Whiting, passed away on Tuesday, August 10, 2010, at Whiting Healthcare. Born in Cork City, Ireland, she moved to the US in 1950 where she resided in Kearny, NJ. Teresa had served as Secretary Treasurer of Graphic Communications International Union Local 612M before retiring to Whiting. She was a member of the American Irish Club and...

William Mccarthy

William Mccarthy

Aug 8, 2010

William F. McCarthy, 72, of Manchester Twp, passed away on August 8, 2010, at home. Born in the Bronx, NY and resided in the Bronx, Manhattan, and Old Bridge, before moving to Silverwoods in 2006. He worked as an accountant for the MTA, New York City Transit. William was a Master Sergeant in the US Army Reserves, for 25 years,...

Anthony "Tony" La Morte

Anthony "Tony" La Morte

Jul 29, 2010

Anthony "Tony" G. La Morte, 81, of Whiting, passed away Thursday, July 29, 2010 at Whiting Health Care Center. Born in New York City, NY, he lived in Bergenfield, NJ before moving to Whiting in 2009. Tony was a supervisor for Teledyne Ferris Corp., Palisades Park, NJ for 32 years, retiring in 1994. He was a member of the Chess...

Helmut Schwochert

Helmut Schwochert

Jul 28, 2010

Helmut Schwochert, 70, of Whiting Station, Whiting, passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at home after a long battle with melanoma. Born in Cologne, Germany, he lived in Freehold before moving to Whiting in 1995. Helmut was a project manager for AT&T/Lucent Technologies in Holmdel, NJ until he retired in 2002. He was a radio operator in the US Army,...

Loretta Mullen

Loretta Mullen

Jul 19, 2010

Loretta S. Mullen, 78, of Whiting, Manchester Twp., died Monday, July 19, 2010 at Community Medical Center, Toms River. Formerly of Saddle Brook, she moved to Whiting, NJ in 1999. She was a homemaker and a communicant of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton RC Church, Whiting. She was also a member of the Ceramics Club of Whiting. Mrs. Mullen was predeceased...

Margaret "Peggy" Schultz

Margaret "Peggy" Schultz

Jul 16, 2010

Margaret "Peggy" Schultz, 88, of Whiting, passed away Friday, July 16, 2010 at Community Medical Center in Toms River. Peggy was born on June 2, 1922 in Park Ridge, NJ. She worked at New Beginnings Rehabilitation Center in Lakehurst. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, New York and the Whiting First Aid Ladies Auxiliary. She...

Bessie Service

Bessie Service

Jul 15, 2010

Bessie H. Service, 99, of Whiting, passed away Thursday, July 15, 2010 at Manchester Manor Rehabilitation Center. Born in Milton, MA, she lived in Cranbury, NJ before moving to Whiting in 1999. She was a member of the Presbyterian Church of Cranbury. Bessie was predeceased by her husband, Roy and her daughter, Jane Steepy. She is survived by one daughter,...

Margot Coster

Margot Coster

Jul 15, 2010

Margot K. Coster, 84, of Whiting, passed away on Thursday, July 15, 2010, at Community Medical Center, Toms River. Born in Far Rockaway, NY. She resided in Queens, NY before moving to Whiting in 1988. Margot worked for Downtown Community Hospital in New York City. She was a communicant of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, Whiting. Margot is survived...

Irene Torresson

Irene Torresson

Jul 1, 2010

Irene C. Torresson, 92, of Whiting, died peacefully at home on July 1st, finally joining her beloved Tom, who went before her in 2005. Mrs. Torresson lived at the Pines at Whiting, moving to the community from The Meadows at Lake Ridge in 2007. Born in Hoboken, Mrs. Torresson resided in Toms River for 30 years, before moving to Whiting...

John Mulling

John Mulling

Jun 26, 2010

John Francis Mulling was called home by our Heavenly Father on Saturday, June 26, 2010. John was born in New York in 1927 and was raised in Jersey City, New Jersey. He and his wife settled in Newark, NJ where they raised their six daughters and later in Hopatcong, NJ. John worked for over 40 years at Western Electric in...

Marilyn Cooper

Marilyn Cooper

Jun 26, 2010

Marilyn F. Cooper, 77, of Whiting, passed away Saturday, June 26, 2010, at the Van Dyke Hospice in Toms River. Born in Elizabeth, she lived in Spring Lake Heights before moving to Whiting in 1996. Marilyn was an insurance underwriter for many years in the Jersey Shore area. She coached girl's softball with the Spring Lake Heights Little League. She...