Attilio Mariani
Jun 24, 2026
Attilio Mariani, 86, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love, dedication, and service. A proud veteran of the Italian Navy, Attilio served his country with honor and carried that same sense of duty, integrity, and commitment throughout his life.
Attilio was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, and friend. He is survived by his beloved wife, Elena Mariani;...
Cynthia Marie Smayda
Jun 23, 2026
Cynthia Marie Smayda, 50, of Howell, passed away peacefully at home on June 23, 2026.
Born Cynthia Marie Behnke on August 22, 1975, in Hoboken, New Jersey, Cyndi was the beloved daughter of Joyce Miller-Grampp and Siegfried E. Behnke. She graduated from Middletown North High School and went on to build a career in sales.
Outside of work, Cyndi had a passion...
David Peter Crabtree
Jun 16, 2026
David Peter Crabtree, age 92, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2026 in Lakewood New Jersey.
“Crabs “was born on February 8, 1934 in Syracuse, New York to Henry Lincoln and Mary Jane Zahnle Crabtree.
David graduated from Fayetteville High School and was a veteran who served in the United States Air Force from 1950 through 1952.
He worked as a police officer...
John Henry Porter Jr.
Jun 15, 2026
John Henry Porter, Jr., 75, of Long Branch, New Jersey, passed away peacefully at home on June 15, 2026.
Born on August 5, 1950, in Red Bank, New Jersey, John lived a life defined by kindness, patience, and devotion to his family. He was the quiet rock of those who loved him; a gentle, steady presence whose strength was found not...
Edith Ann Lenart
Jun 13, 2026
Edith Ann Lenart, 82, of Lavallette, NJ passed away on Saturday, June 13th 2026.
She was born in Jersey City, later relocating to Lavallette where she resided for over 40 years. She worked for many years as an office manager at a pediatric dental practice in Roselle Park, NJ. She enjoyed playing board games with family and friends and shared a...
Charles M. Brady
Jun 12, 2026
Charles “Charlie” M. Brady, 66, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 12, 2026.
Charlie spent most of his life in Bayonne. He was predeceased by his parents, Harold and Gertrude Brady, and his sister, Barbara Reilly. He is survived by his sister, Diane Concannon and his loving nieces Jessica, Ashley, and Alyssa.
Charlie dedicated many years of service as an Emergency Medical...
Debra A. Grayson
Jun 10, 2026
Debra A. Grayson, 70, of Neptune, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at Jersey Shore University Medical Center.
Born and raised in Iselin, New Jersey, Deb later made her home in Neptune, where she lived for many years. She dedicated 38 years of service to PNC Bank before continuing her strong work ethic with ShopRite, where she worked for...
Joseph "Jay" Kujawa IV
Jun 5, 2026
Predeceased by his parents, his brother Danny, and many other loved ones. Survived by his brother Doug, who took care of him in his finals days. His sister Lynne, his nieces and nephews as well as many other family members and friends who loved him. Also survived by his daughter. Jay will be missed by all who loved him. Jay...
Daniel Edelson
Jun 3, 2026
Daniel "Dan" Edelson passed away peacefully on June 3, 2026, at Jersey Shore Post Acute Rehabilitation Center in Neptune City, New Jersey. He was 94 years old.
Born in Chicago, Illinois, Dan moved to Neptune, New Jersey as a young boy and spent nearly his entire life at the Jersey Shore—a place he loved deeply and proudly called home.
To know Dan...
Rosemary Mazza
Jun 3, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Rosemary Grace Mazza, beloved mother and grandmother, on June 3, 2026. Born in Brooklyn, NY on October 24, 1948 to Margaret and John Conicello, Rosemary lived a life full of love and left behind a beautiful legacy. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Louis Mazza, her...
Rosemary Kirchner
Jun 2, 2026
Rosemary Kirchner, 88, of Manasquan, NJ passed away peacefully on June 2, 2026, in her home, surrounded by her loving daughters. Rosemary was born on October 5, 1937, in Teaneck, NJ to Rose and Frank Van Amburgh.
After graduating from Green Mountain College in Vermont, she continued her education at the University of Vermont and later earned her Bachelor of Arts...
Barbara Throckmorton
May 27, 2026
Barbara Throckmorton, 71, of Eatontown passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family. She was born on February 11, 1955 to Alice and Anthony Rotondella.
Barbara loved going to her concerts, especially Aaron Lewis and Bon Jovi. She loved watching the Yankees. She also liked going for walks.
She was predeceased by her husband, Walter Throckmorton Jr, her parents Anthony and...
Maryann F Gullace
May 25, 2026
Maryann, 85, of Farmingdale, New Jersey, passed away peacefully holding the hands of her Daughter and Son in Law, after a courageous second battle with cancer. A devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Maryann’s greatest joy in life was her family.
Born and raised in Staten Island, New York, Maryann later made her home in Farmingdale, New Jersey, where she created a...
Mary Ann Sisson
May 24, 2026
Mary Ann Sisson (née Gerath), 84, passed away suddenly at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Toms River on May 24, 2026. She resided in her home in Allentown, New Jersey, for more than 57 years, 46 of which she taught private piano and violin lessons in the family living room.
Born in Trenton, New Jersey, on August 2, 1941, Mary Ann...
Carol Marie Petraco
May 22, 2026
Carol Petraco, 83, of Brick, NJ passed away on May 22, 2026.Carol Marie (Ferrara) Petraco was born on August 27, 1942 and raised in Jersey City, NJ. Carol later lived in Rahway for many years before making her home in Brick, where she resided for the past 29 years.Carol was predeceased by her loving husband Anthony, as well as by...
Rev. Barton Brown
May 21, 2026
The Reverend Barton Brown, Ph.D. died May 21, 2026 with his wife Jann of 70 years at his side. He is remembered as a devoted and faithful pastor in the congregations where he served. Father Brown was rector at Holy Trinity Church in West Orange, New Jersey for over 30 years, and for 13 years at St. Elizabeth’s Episcopal Church...
Denise Marie Pearson
May 12, 2026
Denise Marie Bernadette Mastalski Pearson
Denise passed on May 12, 2026 from complications related to Alzheimer’s. She is survived by her loving husband of 55 years, Bill, her daughters Megan and Courtney, and her beloved granddaughter, Matilda Luz.
Born on August 1,1950 in Marstellar, PA to Phillip & Julia Mastalski, formerly of Moss Creek, PA – mining country; their little family became...
Jane Adamson
May 9, 2026
Jane Adamson, 79, of Point Pleasant, NJ passed away on May 9, 2026.
Jane Rita (Siwinski) Adamson was born on June 24, 1946 in Philadelphia, PA, the daughter of Catharine (Ference) and Joseph Siwinski, and stepdaughter of Joseph Macko. Growing up in Philadelphia, Jane attended Saint Adalbert’s Elementary and Little Flower High School. After marrying the love of her life on...
Steven Edward Sawicki
May 5, 2026
Steven E. Sawicki, 69 of Point Pleasant NJ passed away on May 5, 2026 at Complete Care Rehab of Wall Township, NJ. He had been dealing with Parkinson’s and Dementia.
Steven was born on September 5, 1956, in Point Pleasant NJ to Stanley & Joan Sawicki. After graduating from Neptune High School Steven went on to being a driver, then a...
Betty Govel
May 5, 2026
Betty K. Govel, 97, passed away peacefully at home on May 5, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.
Born in West Virginia, Betty made Manasquan her home for the past 74 years, living in the house lovingly built by her beloved husband, Edward Govel, and his father. Together they created a home filled with warmth, family, friendship, and countless cherished memories.
Betty...
