Obituaries
Katherine Dolores Bell
Jun 30, 2025
Katherine D. Bell, age 92, of Manahawkin, NJ passed away peacefully on Monday, June 30, 2025, at home with her family by her side.
Katherine was a lifelong resident of NJ. Born May 29, 1933, to Ruth (Betz) Flohs and William Flohs in Newark. She lived in Hillside, Brick, and Vineland before moving to Manahawkin where she resided for the last 5...
Oswin D. Kline, II
Jun 27, 2025
Oswin Daniel Kline the Second (Sport to most) Uncle OZ to many, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family after a wonderful 92 years of living his best. Ozzie was born at home in Pennsauken, NJ a little less peacefully then when he passed, I'd imagine. He Graduated from Merchantville High School in 1951 and enlisted in the United...
Ellen Jane DiGiacomo
Jun 24, 2025
Ellen Jane DiGiacomo (nee Cook), 72, of Manahawkin, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2025, with her family by her side.
Born in Philadelphia to Albert and Jane Cook, she grew up in Pennsauken, New Jersey with her brothers Chuck and Bob. She attended Elizabethtown College earning a bachelor’s degree in education, and moved to Beach Haven, NJ where she managed...
Barbara Anne Novotny
Jun 12, 2025
Barbara Anne Novotny (nee Kingsbury), age 91, of Manahawkin, NJ passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 12, 2025 at home.
Born April 26, 1934, in Meadville, PA, Barbara lived in Colonie, NY prior to Manahawkin where she resided since 1961. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother, and a long-time parishioner of St. Francis of Assisi Church, Brant Beach, NJ.
Barbara...
Mary M. Brown
Jun 12, 2025
Mary M. Brown (nee Angarano), age 88, of Manahawkin, NJ passed away on Thursday, June 12, 2025 with her daughter Patricia and granddaughter Melissa at her side.
Born May 6, 1937 in Brooklyn, NY, Mary lived in Brooklyn prior to Manahawkin where she resided since 2002. Prior to her retirement, she was employed by Our Lady Of Guadalupe, Brooklyn, NY as...
John A. Rekatsinas
Jun 11, 2025
John A. Rekatsinas
June 19, 1981 - June 11, 2025
John A. Rekatsinas lived his life as a man who showed up and provided immeasurable support for his family. He unexpectedly passed away at age 43, Wednesday, June 11, 2025.
John was born in Livingston, NJ and lived in Roselle, NJ prior to residing in Barnegat, NJ for the last 6 years. Those...
John E. Hiros
Jun 8, 2025
John E. “Hatch” Hiros
June 8, 2025
John E. Hiros, a resident of New Lisbon for five decades, passed away Sunday with his caring family by his side at the age of 86. Born and raised in Cleveland to John C. and Viola his parents. After a stellar High School career in football, he was recruited to play on the collegiate level...
Brian J. Schmidt
Jun 3, 2025
Brian J. Schmidt, age 53, of Manahawkin, NJ passed away suddenly on Tuesday, June 3, 2025.
Born in Toms River, NJ, Brian was a life-long resident of Manahawkin. He was a graduate of Southern Regional High School and Lincoln Technical Institute. He worked as a diesel mechanic for over 25 years for Ford Motors, most recently at All American Ford, Point...
Salvatore J. LaPrete
May 9, 2025
It is with profound sadness and deep love that we announce the passing of Salvatore J. LaPrete, who departed this life on May 9, 2025 at the age of 90. A loving father, cherished grandfather, and loyal friend, Sal was the very embodiment of what it means to be a family man.
Born on November 23, 1934 in Jersey City, New...
Patricia Anne Roy
May 2, 2025
Patricia Anne Roy (Mattoon), age 74 of Mayetta passed away peacefully at home on Friday, May 2, 2025. Born on June 20, 1950 in Montclair, NJ to the late Gordon D and Dorothy L Mattoon, Patricia resided in Marlboro, NJ before moving to Beach Haven Gardens, NJ in the mid 1950’s. Patti was a 1968 graduate of Southern Regional High...
Jesse Zangakis
Apr 28, 2025
Jesse Zangakis, age 38, of Manahawkin, NJ passed away on Monday, April 28, 2025.
Jesse was born May 5, 1986, in Franklin Square, Long Island, NY. He was employed by Meadowbrook Carting as a Truck Driver. He is survived by his grandmother, Stephanie Zangakis of Manahawkin, NJ.
A memorial gathering will be held on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, from 6pm to 9pm...
Joshua W. Hennedy
Apr 27, 2025
Joshua Wagih Hennedy, age 28, of Middletown, OH passed away Sunday, April 27, 2025.
Born on February 25, 1997, in Staten Island, NY, he lived in Barnegat, NJ prior to Middletown OH where he resided since 2021. Joshua proudly served his country on active duty in the United States Marine Corps, infantry division, from 2016 to 2020, achieving the rank of...
Marie J. Salerno
Apr 23, 2025
Marie J. Salerno, age 88, of Manahawkin, NJ passed away on Wednesday, April 23, 2025.
Born June 10, 1936 in Utica, NY, she lived in Mooretown, NJ prior to Manahawkin where she resided for the last 46 years. Marie proudly served her country in the United States Navy during the Korean war. Prior to her retirement, she was employed by General...
Frances Cecilia Alfano
Apr 23, 2025
Frances Cecilia Alfano, 88, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at Inspira Hospital, NJ Health Hospice & Palliative Care, Vineland. She was born in Newark, NJ, lived in Lyndhurst for 27 years, retired to Toms River and was a resident of Manahawkin, NJ since 2008. Frances anticipated mild winters and would journey to Jensen Beach, Florida, where she...
Mary T. Ryan
Apr 21, 2025
Mary T. Ryan (nee Sweeney), age 93, of Manahawkin, NJ passed away on Monday, April 21, 2025.
Born January 31, 1932 in Bronx, NY, Mary lived in Hoboken, NJ prior to Manahawkin where she resided since 1960. She married. Prior to her retirement, she was employed by Stafford Township Elementary School as a Cook. She was a parishioner of St. Mary’s...
Anna E. Kappes
Apr 19, 2025
,Anna E. Kappes (nee Zolezi), age 87, of Manahawkin, NJ passed away on Saturday, April 19, 2025, at home with her family at her side.
Born December 24, 1937, in Jersey City, NJ, Anna lived in West New York, NJ and North Bergen, NJ prior to Manahawkin where she resided since 2000. Prior to her retirement she was employed by Dr....
Norma Jean Giancone
Apr 8, 2025
Norma Jean Giancone (nee Birchall), age 93, of Barnegat, NJ, passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2025.
Born May 25, 1931 in Camden, NJ, she lived in Howell, NJ from 1966 to 1988, Manahawkin, NJ from 1988 to 2000 prior to Barnegat where she resided since 2000. Prior to her retirement, she was employed by Fort Monmouth, Eatontown, NJ as a...
John F. Vanderslice
Apr 3, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of John F. Vanderslice, who left us on April 3, 2025. at the age of 83. John was born on July 27, 1941 in Philadelphia, PA.
John lived a life full of love, joy, and generosity. He was the Chief Operating Officer of Aydin Corporation and dedicated his life to family,...
George C. Hennessy
Mar 29, 2025
George C. Hennessy, age 61, of Warren Grove, NJ passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 29, 2025.
Born June 13, 1963 in Trenton, NJ, he lived in Manahawkin, NJ prior to Warren Grove where he resided for the last 25 years. Prior to his retirement, he was employed by Trump Plaza Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, NJ as a Union Elevator...
Rosemarie “Babe” J. Crane
Mar 29, 2025
Rosemarie “Babe” J. Crane, (nee Stafford) 91, of Manahawkin, passed away on March 29, 2025 with her family by her side.
Babe was born on January 31, 1934 in her family home in Fairview N.J. to parents Vera and Joseph Stafford. She was the youngest of five children, and with four older brothers she quickly earned the nickname “Babe;” she proudly...
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