Obituaries
Dorothy Pojednic
Jun 11, 2026
Dorothy Pojednic, 81, passed away on the night of June 11, 2026 in the comfort of her daughter's home. Dorothy was born in Passaic, NJ, moved to Clifton, NJ before settling in High Bar Harbor in Long Beach Township in 1991 with her husband Jon. For most of Dorothy's career, she worked as a manager for Snyder Eye Group before...
Jodi Ann Coyle
Jun 11, 2026
Jodi Coyle, 57, of Whiting, NJ, passed away in the early morning of June 11, 2026. Jodi was born in Nyack, NY to parents Patrick and Marilyn Coyle. She lived in New York before moving to Port St. Lucie, FL and decided to reside in Whiting in 2015. For most of her career, Jodi worked as a meat packer for...
Esther Brett
May 25, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Esther Brett on Monday, May 25th, after a long and difficult illness.
Her life was marked by both love and struggle. Growing up adopted, she carried emotional wounds and challenges throughout much of her life. She often led with her heart rather than her head, felt things deeply, and...
Christine Kelly
May 13, 2026
Christine Hazewski Kelly, 80, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2026, at Community Medical Center in Toms River, NJ. Born on April 3, 1946, in Bayonne, NJ, to the late John and Wanda (Hascilo) Hazewski. She moved to Jersey City, NJ when she got married in 1967 and settled in Brick, NJ in 1988.
She was a graduate of...
Dominick Cannalonga
May 7, 2026
Dominick Cannalonga, 84, passed away in the early morning of May 7, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones. Dominick was born in Brooklyn, NY to parents Generro Cannalonga and Mary Colamaria. He lived in Iselin, NJ for many years before settling in Whiting, NJ in 2006.Dominick was briefly employed at ElizabethTown Gas before starting his career as a truck driver...
Nancy Wright
May 1, 2026
Nancy Wright, 85, of Whiting, NJ, passed peacefully on the morning of May 1, 2026 at the AristaCare at Whiting facility. Nancy was born in Williamsport, PA to parents Harold and Helen Wright. At a young age, her family moved to Newark, NJ where Nancy grew up. She later moved to Keansburg, NJ and Toms River, NJ before she settled...
Joann Graziano
Apr 16, 2026
Joann Graziano, 81, of Whiting, NJ, passed away on April 16, 2026. Born December 11, 1944, in Brooklyn, NY, she moved to Whiting in 2002.
Joann worked as an office manager for the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union, where she was known for her dedication and work ethic. Above all, she was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who...
James W. Humphreys
Apr 1, 2026
James W. Humphreys, known lovingly as Jim, of Freehold, New Jersey, passed away on April 1, 2026, at the age of 96.
Born on July 11, 1929, in Brooklyn, New York, Jim lived a long and meaningful life marked by love, devotion, faith, and family. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army Counter Intelligence Corps...
Annette M. Decaito
Mar 29, 2026
Annette Marie DeCaito, 67, of Whiting passed away peacefully on March 29, 2026.
Annette grew up in Montclair, New Jersey, and later made her home in Nutley, New Jersey before moving to Whiting, New Jersey 10 years ago. She dedicated many years of her life working as a cashier at ShopRite in Nutley, where she was known...
Dennis M. Morrelly
Mar 24, 2026
Dennis Morrelly, 74, of Whiting, NJ, passed away on March 24, 2026 in the comfort of his home. Dennis was born in Brooklyn, NY to Michael and Louise Morrelly. Dennis grew up in Brooklyn before moving to Queens, NY in 1963, and then New Hyde Park, Long Island where he resided until 2009. He subsequently moved together with his...
Michael Macdonnell
Mar 22, 2026
Michael MacDonnell, 71, passed away on March 22, 2026, in Whiting, New Jersey. Born on February 25, 1955 at St. Albans Naval Hospital in Queens, New York, he was the son of the late Dermott MacDonnell and Margaret (Noggle) MacDonnell.
He had a passion for space exploration and enjoyed a trip to Cape Canaveral with his sister...
Andrea Derosa
Mar 16, 2026
Andrea DeRosa, 74, of Whiting, NJ passed away on March 16, 2026 at Community Medical Center in Toms River NJ.
Andrea was born in Newark, NJ to parents John Stypulkowski and Wanda Stypulkowski. She called many places home, living in North Arlington, NJ then moving to Lyndhurst, NJ, Brick, NJ and Toms River before settling in Whiting...
Nicholas Li Muli
Mar 9, 2026
Nicholas Li Muli, 83, of Whiting, New Jersey, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, March 9, 2026. Born September 4, 1942, to parents Nicholas J. and Mary Kelly Li Muli. Nicholas grew up in Rutherford, NJ. and was a graduate of St. Mary's High School, Rutherford, and served four years in the U.S. Air Force. He moved...
Glen Carter Carson
Mar 5, 2026
Glen Carter Carson, 81, of Little Egg Harbor, passed the morning of March 5, 2026, in the comfort of his home. Glen was born in Plainfield, NJ to parents Florence and William Carter Carson. When Glen was in the eighth grade, he and his family moved to Toms River, NJ. In 2001, Glen and his wife Jo Ann found...
Daniel John Matejka
Feb 26, 2026
Daniel John Matejka, 76, of Whiting, NJ, passed surrounded by loved ones on February 26, 2026 at Community Medical Center in Toms River, NJ. Daniel was born in The Bronx, NY to parents Bernard and Lillian Matejka. In 2015, Daniel had moved to Peekskill, NY then Spring Hill, Florida and eventually settled in Whiting in 2019.
Daniel...
Robert L. Beard
Feb 13, 2026
Robert L. Beard, 94, of Whiting, NJ passed on February 13, 2026 at Community Medical Center in Toms River, NJ. Robert was born in Hagerstown, MD to parents Howard and Catherine Beard. He lived in Jackson, NJ for over forty years before settling in Whiting section of Manchester in 2003.
Robert was married to his wife of...
Maria Forgione
Feb 6, 2026
Maria Forgione, 72, of Whiting, NJ, passed the night of February 6 2026 at Community Medical Center in Toms River, NJ. Maria was born and raised in Trenton, NJ and resided in Whiting with her husband, Joseph, in 2001.
Maria worked as a secretary for the New Jersey government until her retirement in 2005. She loved to...
Armand Haber
Jan 30, 2026
Armand "Spud" Haber, 96, passed away at home on January 30, 2026. He was born in Newark, NJ, to parents Fred and Hazel Haber. He married his wife, Helen, and the couple lived in Irvington and Union before residing in Whiting twenty-five years ago.
Armand was a loyal post office employee, working as a letter carrier in...
Yvonne Bailey
Jan 26, 2026
Yvonne Bailey, 82, of Whiting, NJ passed the evening of January 26, 2026 at Community Medical Center in Toms River, NJ. Yvonne was born in New York City to parents Joseph and America (nee Maldonado) Boudreau. She grew up in New Milford, NJ, and after marrying her high school sweetheart Tom, moved to Bayville, NJ. They lived there from...
Mary A. Marx
Jan 25, 2026
Mary A. Marx passed away on January 25, 2026. Born to parents Vincent and Mildred Lepiscopo, in Newark, NJ. Mary grew up and raised her own family in Old Bridge. In 2003 she moved "down the shore" with her loving husband, Bobby.
Mary was a Registered Nurse and graduate of the Charles E. Gregory School of Nursing....
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