Obituaries

Theodore Hospes

Theodore Hospes

Mar 6, 2009

Theodore Hospes, Jr., 73, of Whiting, passed away Friday, March 6, 2009 at Ocean Medical Center in Brick. Born in Elizabeth, he lived in Cranford and Brick for 42 years, before moving to Whiting in 2008. Mr. Hospes was an employee of Torwico, Lakewood, before retiring. He was in the National Guard and was a US Army veteran during the...

Rose "Charlotte" Fiore

Rose "Charlotte" Fiore

Mar 4, 2009

Rose "Charlotte" Fiore, 80, of Whiting, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2009. She was predeceased by her husband, Joseph in 2008 and her brother, Dominick Pilla, Jr. in 2002. She is survived by three daughters, Patricia Brockett, Rosemarie Fiore and Jody Moore; two brothers, John Pilla and Richard Pilla; three sisters, Faye Santoro, Madelyn Santollo and Maryanne O'Kelly and three...

W.G. Nowak

W.G. Nowak

Mar 3, 2009

W. G. Nowak, 89, of Whiting, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2009. Mr. Nowak was born in Brooklyn, NY and lived in Verona, NJ before moving to Whiting in 1994. He was an Electrical Engineer with I.B.E.W., Local 400 in Wall Twp. for 60 years. He was a member of the Elks of Lacey Twp. and a communicant of St....

Marilyn Janicki

Marilyn Janicki

Mar 2, 2009

Marilyn Janicki, 70, of Whiting, Manchester, passed away Monday, March 22, 2009 at St. Barnabas Van Dyke Hospice in Toms River. Born in Sewickley, PA on June 28, 1938, she grew up in Ambridge, PA before moving to New Jersey in 1963 and settling in South River in 1966. She was employed for more than a decade as the HR...

Eleanore Russell

Eleanore Russell

Feb 27, 2009

Eleanore A. Russell, 90, of Whiting, Manchester, passed away Friday, Feb. 27, 2009 at home. Born in Boonton, she lived in Lincoln Park before moving to Whiting in 1980. Mrs. Russell volunteered with Meals On Wheels for 18 years. She was Past President of the Fernwood Women's Club, a member of the Whiting First Aid Ladies Auxiliary, the American Legion,...

Arthur Weigand

Arthur Weigand

Feb 23, 2009

ARTHUR F. WEIGAND, 92, of Whiting, passed away on Monday, February 23, at Community Medical Center, Toms River. Born in New York City, and resided in Glendale, Queens, NY, before moving to Whiting in 1983. Arthur worked for Volkart Brothers Investments on Wall Street and Morgan Stanley Corp for 37 years, retiring in 1986. He was an Army veteran of...

Eleanor Kutcher

Eleanor Kutcher

Feb 21, 2009

Eleanor Helen Kutcher, 82, of WHITING died Saturday at Whiting Health Care Center. Born in Perth Amboy, she lived there before moving to Whiting in 2003. Eleanor worked as a telephone operator with NJ Bell for 32 years. She was a communicant of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton RC Church, Whiting. She was predeceased by her parents John and Tessie Kutcher,...

Robert Snavely

Robert Snavely

Feb 16, 2009

Robert R. Snavely, 92, of Annapolis, MD, formerly of Whiting, passed away Monday, February 16, at Baltimore Washington Medical Center in Glen Burnie, MD. Mr. Snavely was born in Lancaster, PA. He lived in Jersey City and Hillside before moving to Whiting in 1982. He lived there until 2006 when he moved to Annapolis, MD. He was a US Army...

Arminda Desa

Arminda Desa

Feb 15, 2009

Arminda DeSa, 75, of Whiting, passed away on Sunday, February 15, at Community Medical Center, Toms River. A funeral liturgy will be at 12 PM, on Thursday, February 19, at the All Saints Chapel at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, Whiting, NJ. In lieu of flowers, donations in Arminda's memory can be made to the Popcorn Park Zoo 1...

Alice Schneider

Alice Schneider

Feb 13, 2009

ALICE AGNES SCHNEIDER, 69, of Whiting, Manchester, passed away Friday, Feb. 13, 2009, at home. She was born and raised in Tottenville, Staten Island, NY. She graduated from Tottenville High School, class of 1956. She moved to Whiting in 2002. There was nothing more important to Alice than her family. She was an avid Yankees fan. She was a communicant...

Stanley Stypula

Stanley Stypula

Feb 10, 2009

Stanley F. Stypula, 88, of Whiting, passed away Tuesday, February 10, at Community Medical Center in Toms River. Mr. Stypula was born and raised in Elizabeth, moving to Whiting in 1982. He was an electrical tester for Singer Corporation, Elizabeth for 30 years, retiring in 1978. He was a US Army veteran of World War II and was a former...

Cristina Mecchia

Cristina Mecchia

Feb 5, 2009

Cristina Mecchia, 51, of Whiting, Manchester, passed away Thursday, Feb. 5, at home. Born in Perth Amboy, she lived in Carteret before moving to Whiting in 2002. Cristina was a medical technician and a caregiver. She was a communicant of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Whiting. Cristina was greatly loved and will be missed by all. She was predeceased by...

Joseph Esposito

Joseph Esposito

Feb 2, 2009

Joseph M. Esposito, 94, of Whiting, Manchester, passed away Monday, Feb. 2, at Community Medical Center in Toms River. He was born in Scranton, PA and lived in Raritan and Colorado before moving to Whiting in 1983. He worked for Johns-Manville Corp. as a Supervisor for 28 years, retiring in 1979. He was a member of the Old Guard Post...

Carol Eland

Carol Eland

Jan 30, 2009

Carol E. Eland, 64, of Whiting, passed away on January 30, at home. Born in Orange, she grew up in Livingston and lived in Morristown, Clifton and Las Vegas before moving to Whiting in 2005. Carol was predeceased by her husband of nine years, Raymond F. in 2000 and her sisters, Jacquelyn Edighoffer and Wilma Small. She is survived by...

Dorothy O'Brien

Dorothy O'Brien

Jan 25, 2009

Dorothy O'Brien, 87, of Whiting, passed away on Sunday, January 25, at Van Dyke Hospice, Toms River. Born and raised in Newark, and resided in Irvington before moving to Whiting in 1988. She worked for the VA Hospital in East Orange, before retiring in 1988. She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary VFW. Dorothy was a communicant of St....

John Lennon

John Lennon

Jan 24, 2009

John J. Lennon, 76, of Whiting, passed away on January 24, at Deborah Heart and Lung Hospital, Browns Mills. Born in the Bronx, NY, and resided in Flushing, NY and Tulsa, OK, before moving to Whiting in 1977. John worked for Cities Service Oil Co. for 18 years, retiring in 1976. John was US army veteran serving during the Korean...

Mary Richter

Mary Richter

Jan 17, 2009

Mary (Neubauer) Richter, 89, of Whiting, Manchester, passed away Saturday, Jan. 17, 2009 at Ocean Medical Center in Brick. Mrs. Richter was born in Allentown, PA and was raised in Austria. She returned to New York City, NY in 1936 and moved to Whiting in 1988. She was a communicant of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Whiting. Mary was predeceased...

Ann Hopkins

Ann Hopkins

Jan 15, 2009

Ann M. Hopkins, 71, of Whiting, Manchester, passed away Thursday, Jan. 15, at home. Mrs. Hopkins was born in Jersey City and lived in Pine Bush, NY and Lanoka Harbor before moving to Whiting in 2005. She was a communicant of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Whiting. Ann was predeceased by her husband of 45 years, William, in 2004. She...

Lillian Ververs

Lillian Ververs

Jan 13, 2009

LILLIAN VERVERS, 70, of Whiting, Manchester, NJ, formerly of New Port Ritchey, FL, passed peacefully with her family at her side, Tuesday, January 13, 2009 at the Van Dyke Hospice Center in Toms River, NJ after battling emphysema for four years. Lillian was born in Paterson, NJ and resided in Newark, NY for 21 years and New Port Richey, FL...

John Strumolo

John Strumolo

Jan 11, 2009

John J. Strumolo, 69 of WHITING, NJ Passed away Sunday Jan.11 at home. Born in Newark, he lived in Hazlet and Ocean Gate prior to moving to Whiting in 2005. John was dedicated to serving his community with the First Aid. He was a loving son, father, husband, brother .and a wonderful friend. Viewing will be on Tuesday from 3-8...