Eugene Pingitore, 92, of Farmingdale, formerly of Lincroft, passed away on July 24th, 2018.
Eugene was a proud World War II veteran having served in the Philippines. He was a recipient of the Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal, Good Conduct Medal, Philippines Liberation Ribbon, and the World War II Victory Medal.
After the war, Eugene owned and operated several business which included Genes Milk Bar, SCC Contracting Co., JP Auction, and ran a shop at the Collingswood Flea Market for over 20 years.
He enjoyed cooking homemade pizza and bread, walking, laughing, inventing new things and spending time with his family and friends who will miss him very much.
He was predeceased by his wife, Phyllis in 2009. Surviving are a son and daughter-in-law, Joie and Judy Pingitore of Jackson, and 2 daughters and a son-in-law, Christina and Terrence Baldwin of King George, Va.; and Phyllis Jean Johnson of Farmingdale; 11 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and 1 great-great grandson.
Friends and family can pay their respects at a memorial service to be held on August 14 at 12:45pm at Brigadier General William C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 350 Provinceline Road, Wrightstown, NJ.
Services are entrusted to Jersey Shore Cremation Service, 36 Broad Street, Manasquan, NJ.