Leslie Patricia Maks

Leslie P. Maks, 69, of Brick NJ passed away at home on September 7, 2020. Leslie was born on May 23, 1951 to Edward and Jean Maks. She grew up in Brielle, was a graduate of Manasquan High school, and later went on to graduate from Georgian Court University with a degree in Special Education. Over the years, Leslie worked as a local bank teller, sales associate at Rickels Home Center, Mikasa, and most recently, Macy’s in Toms River. She was also a GED instructor at Job Corp. in Edison, and a substitute teacher at Ocean County Vocational School. Leslie will be remembered for her caring heart, as she was always looking to lend a helping hand. Leslie was known for her love of John Denver, Snoopy, and shopping. She is survived by her Mother Jean Maks of Brielle, sister’s Lindsay Oettinger and her husband James of Closter and Lisa DeLaura and her husband Keith of Wall, Niece McKenna Riddle and her husband Matt of Perkasie, PA, Nephews Daniel Oettinger and his fiancé Margaret of Montclair, Michael Oettinger and his wife Samantha of Washington Twp, and Bryan DeLaura of Wall, and a great nephews Wolfgang and Sebastian Oettinger of Washington Twp. She is predeceased by her Father Edward Maks. Family services are private and under the direction of Jersey Shore Cremation, Manasquan, NJ.