All Obituaries

A memorial gathering and blessing service will take place on Saturday, November 20, 2021 from 2pm to 4pm at Maxwell-Tobie Funeral Home, 573 Mill Creek Road, Manahawkin, NJ 08050. A full obituary will follow. Please check back with us. Thank you.

Agatha A. Marchese (nee Chabala), age 84, of Manahawkin, passed away on Friday, October 15, 2021 at Southern Ocean Medical Center of Manahawkin, NJ. Born in Harrisburg, PA, she lived in Randolph, NJ prior to Manahawkin where she resided since 2003. She is predeceased by her husband, Nicholas F. Marchese in 2014, and her sister Mary Zack.  She is survived by her son, Edward N. Marchese, her brother, Jack Chabala, her three sisters, Olga Nahas, Angie Evans and Monica Wagg, her 6...

Barbara “Ginger” Ida Garrison, 87 of Manahawkin, NJ passed away peacefully late Monday, October 11, 2021. She was born May 5, 1934 in Manahawkin, New Jersey. She graduated from Tuckerton High School in 1953, and went on to attend college in New York City while living in Hell’s Kitchen. She then returned home to Manahawkin to marry her childhood sweetheart, Larry, in 1954. Together they had three children; Karl, Nathaniel, and Janice.  Larry and Ginger ran...

Dolores Azzoli (nee Murphy), age 89, of Manahawkin passed away on Wednesday, October 6, 2021.  Born in Montclair, NJ, she lived in Bloomfield, NJ prior to Manahawkin where she resided since 1996. She was a parishioner of St. Mary of the Pines Church, Manahawkin. Dolores is predeceased by her sister Rita Ahearn and her brother Charles Murphy. She is survived by her husband, John G. Azzoli, her daughter, Carol Ann Azzoli, her two sons, John G. Azzoli Jr. and Glen Azzoli, her two...

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Joseph Robert Riley, 90 Joe was born in Brooklyn on December 26, 1930. He passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at Southern Ocean County Medical Center. Joe was married to Joan Fitzpatrick on September 12, 1953 and they enjoyed 66 wonderful years together. Joan passed away on March 2, 2019. He is survived by his four children Joseph (LuAnne) Riley, Maureen Kraft, Christopher (Sylvia) Riley, and Kathleen Powers. His six grandchildren are Tara (Alex) Akkerman, Joseph Riley,...

George Kalfa, 83, of Little Egg Harbor Township, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loved ones on October 1, 2021.   He was born on March 31, 1938, to Arthur and Pauline Kalfa, in Brooklyn, NY.  He grew up and attended Boys High School and Brooklyn College in Brooklyn, NY. Always hardworking, George worked for First National City Bank then onto the International Union of Operating Engineers.   On September 2, 1963, he married the love of his life Sabina Matera....

Anthony Paul Valinoti, age 70, of Manahawkin passed away on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at home.  Born in Brooklyn, NY, he lived in Brooklyn prior to Manahawkin where he resided for the last 45 years. Prior to retirement, he was employed by Con Edison, New York, NY as an Auditor. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus, Brooklyn and Manahawkin counsels, the Italian-American Club of Stafford, Loyal Order of the Moose, Beach Haven Lodge, and the Elks, Manahawkin lodge. He was a...

Elana Katherine (nee Melchiondo) Murphy, age 52, passed away on Friday, July 23, 2021 in her home in Cazenovia, NY. She was surrounded by family. Born in Trenton NJ, Elana was raised in Yardley and New Hope, PA. Following her graduation from McGill University in Montreal, Canada, Elana lived in Philadelphia, PA and Stockton, NJ before settling in upstate New York where she had resided for the past 10 years. She is survived by her husband, Daniel Murphy, her daughters, Olivia and Cassandra...

Helga E. Corona (nee Zimmermann), age 80, of Barnegat, NJ, passed away Monday, September 20, 2021 at her home in Barnegat.  Born in Stettin, Germany, she lived in Staten Island, NY and Miami Beach, FL prior to Barnegat where she resided for the last 4 years. Helga is predeceased by her husband, Frank E. Corona and her parents, Siegfried Walter and Elisabeth (nee Reinholtz) Zimmermann.  She is survived by her two daughters, Michele Holder and her husband Darrin Myers, and Carolyn...