Obituaries

Jason R. Barnett

Jason R. Barnett

Mar 13, 2024

On March 13th, 2024, Jason Barnett, age 48, passed away at his home in Manahawkin, NJ. 

Jason was born on October 30th, 1975, and raised in Uniontown, PA before moving to Brick, NJ around the of age of 10, where he attended Brick Memorial High School. Jason married Kelly Fischer in November of 2018. They met at work in 2010 and...

Christine L. Hencoski

Christine L. Hencoski

Mar 3, 2024

Christine L. Hencoski (nee Wall), age 75, of Barnegat, NJ passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2024 at Southern Ocean Medical Center of Manahawkin, NJ.  

Born September 30, 1948 in Staten Island, NY, Christine lived in West Orange, NJ prior to Barnegat where she and her husband resided for the last 52 years. She was a loving wife, mother and...

Naeim Tawadrous

Naeim Tawadrous

Feb 29, 2024

Naeim Tawadrous, age 75, of Barnegat passed away on Thursday, February 29, 2024 at Southern Ocean Medical Center of Manahawkin, NJ. 

The funeral will be held 10:00 am on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at St. Mary & St. Paul Coptic Orthodox Church, 682 E. Bay Avenue, Barnegat, NJ 08005. Interment will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery, Beachview Avenue, Manahawkin, NJ 08050.

Anna M. Dush

Anna M. Dush

Feb 26, 2024

Anna Dush, age 86, was called home on February 26th, 2024. 

Born January 15th, 1938 to Eva B. (Hayes) & Roy S. Marshall. She graduated from Brady Township High School. Anna loved football and traveling, spending the cold months down south. 

Anna is predeceased by her parents, her brothers, Howard and Chester Marshall, her sister, Mary Blose, her son Carl Swope and...

Claire Grant

Claire Grant

Feb 26, 2024

Claire (McKenna) Grant, 93, of Manahawkin, NJ passed away at Southern Ocean Center on February 26 after a short illness.

Born in Cliffside Park, NJ she was the daughter of the late John and Helen (Gorman) McKenna and sister of the late Raymond, John, and Vincent McKenna, and the twin of the late Helen Carapezzi.

Claire was the loving wife of Edmond...

Robert Joseph Foley Jr.

Robert Joseph Foley Jr.

Feb 24, 2024

Robert Joseph Foley, Jr., age 74, of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away on Saturday, February 24, 2024.

Born January 28, 1950 in Newark, NJ, he lived in Manchester, NJ prior to Little Egg Harbor where he resided since 2016. He spent a majority of his working career as a truck driver for Ashland Chemical Company, Newark, NJ. He proudly served...

Michael F. Hoprich Jr.

Michael F. Hoprich Jr.

Feb 24, 2024

Michael F. Hoprich Jr., age 72, passed away on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at home.

At the convenience of the family, all services are private.

Janet Theresa Verdiglione

Janet Theresa Verdiglione

Feb 23, 2024

Feb 13, 1942 - Feb. 23, 2024

Janet Theresa Verdiglione, age 82, of Manahawkin, NJ and Boynton Beach, FL., passed away on February 23, 2024.

Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY. She also lived in Staten Island, NY prior to the Beach Haven West section of Manahawkin, NJ and Boynton Beach, FL. Janet loved spending time in the kitchen, creating many delicious...

Arleen A. Bates

Arleen A. Bates

Feb 22, 2024

Arleen A. Bates, 85, of Beach Haven, NJ, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 22, 2024, with her family at her side. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she lived in Montvale, NJ prior to Beach Haven. Prior to her retirement, Arleen worked as a Typesetter for TBC Corporation, Pearl River, NY. 

Arleen was a loving wife, mother and grandmother.  She enjoyed cooking and...

Peter Charles Calcutta

Peter Charles Calcutta

Feb 10, 2024

Peter Charles Calcutta, 83 years old, a longtime resident of Monmouth and Ocean Counties, NJ and Cape Coral, FL, passed away in his home, surrounded by family after a battle with cancer on February 10, 2024. Peter was born on December 13, 1940, in Staten Island, NY to the late Dominic and Ruth Ilchert Calcutta.

After graduating from Curtis High School...

Robert "Bob" R. Brown

Robert "Bob" R. Brown

Feb 3, 2024

Robert R. “Bob” Brown, age 96, of the Fawn Lakes community of Manahawkin, NJ passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 3, 2024 with his family by his side.   

Born January 27, 1928 in Brooklyn, NY, he lived in Waldwick, NJ prior to Manahawkin where he resided for the last 35 years. He was a graduate of Ramsey High School, Ramsey,...

Ailene Boyd

Ailene Boyd

Jan 30, 2024

In Loving Memory of Ailene Elizabeth Boyd

Ailene Elizabeth Boyd, a beloved sister, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, went to heaven on January 30, 2024. She was 92 years old. Ailene left behind a legacy of family, spirituality and just the right amount of style and sass. She passed away peacefully in her sleep after a day surrounded by her close...

Frank A. Sicoli

Frank A. Sicoli

Jan 22, 2024

Frank Sicoli passed away peacefully on January 22, 2024 at the age of 75. 

Frank was born in Astoria, Queens and grew up most of his life in Roselle, New Jersey with his parents Agnes and Charlie Raimonda.  Frank was part of a band when he was 14 years old with 2 of his friends where they created a hit song,...

Francis "Frank" Eugene Pompliano, Jr.

Francis "Frank" Eugene Pompliano, Jr.

Jan 20, 2024

Francis “Frank” Eugene Pompliano, Jr., age 87, of the Beach Haven West community in Manahawkin, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, January 20, 2024 with his family by his side.

Born and raised in Hoboken to Frank Pompliano Sr. and Anna (Feitner) Pompliano, Frank graduated from Demarest High School in 1954. He worked for several years at Western Electric in...

Patricia Labiak

Patricia Labiak

Jan 16, 2024

Patricia Labiak passed away peacefully surrounded by family on January 16, 2024 at the age of 74. 

Patricia, known by family and friends as Patty, grew up in Roselle.  She attended beauty school at the young age of fifteen and started her career just a year later as a hairdresser at Coiffers by Ciardi in Roselle.  In 1976, Patty...

Rosemarie A. Presto

Rosemarie A. Presto

Jan 12, 2024

Rosemarie Ann Presto (nee DeMuro) passed away peacefully in her home in Beach Haven West on Friday, January 12, 2024. She was a dedicated mother of three children, Renee Pawlishak, Janice Burke, and Vincent Presto, and grandmother to Sophia Ann.

Rosemarie graduated from Mastbaum High School in 1950. She met and married her husband, Vincent E. Presto, with whom she...

Linda J. Morris

Linda J. Morris

Jan 1, 2024

Linda J. Morris (nee Natelli), age 75, of Chatsworth passed away on Monday, January 1, 2024.

Linda lived in Manahawkin, NJ prior to Chatsworth NJ where she resided since 2004. Linda, was a hard worker! While raising her family, she would work two to three jobs at a time, even while she helped her husband Wayne run the family marina...

Philip Alan Byrd

Philip Alan Byrd

Dec 22, 2023

Philip Alan Byrd, age 60, of West Creek, NJ passed away on Friday, December 22, 2023 at home.

Philip was born May 28, 1963 in Queens, NY. He is the son of the late Colonel Robert James and Mary (Ghazar) Byrd.  Philip was a graduate of Stockton State College where he earned his bachelor’s degree in psychology. He served in...

Dr. Leonardo A. Ilagan

Dr. Leonardo A. Ilagan

Dec 22, 2023

July 25th, 1929 to December 22nd, 2023

Dr. Leonardo llagan passed away peacefully at home in Manahawkin, New Jersey on December 22, 2023 at the age of 94 following a long illness.

Dr. Leonardo Ilagan was born on July 25th, 1929 in Alitagtag, Batangas in the Philippines. He was the first born of his parents’, Raymundo Calingasan Ilagan and Maria Trinidad Medrano...

Marion G. Knapp

Marion G. Knapp

Dec 20, 2023

Marion G. Knapp, age 83, of Manahawkin, NJ passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2023 at Southern Ocean Medical Center, Manahawkin, NJ.

Born September 6, 1940 in Jersey City, NJ, she lived in Tuckerton NJ prior to Manahawkin where she resided for the last 20 years. Prior to her retirement, she was employed by Lenox China, Pomona, NJ as a...

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