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Monday, June 22, 2026
2:00 - 5:00 pm (Eastern time)
Monday, June 22, 2026
Starts at 4:30 pm (Eastern time)
Barbara Esposito Courts of Surf City NJ, beloved mother, sister and friend, passed away peacefully on June 19th 2026 at the age of 73.
Born on October 23, 1952, in Cliffside Park NJ, Barbara lived a life defined by service and devotion to her family and community. For many years, she faithfully served the residents of Long Beach Island as a court clerk, earning the respect and admiration of colleagues, elected officials, and countless residents through her professionalism, and integrity.
Barbara made her home on 8th Street for more than 56 years, where she became a cherished neighbor and familiar face. She loved spending time with family and friends, enjoying the beach, and working in her garden.
Barbara was preceded in death by mother Frances Esposito, her father Frank Esposito and her sister Carol Wunder. She is survived by her daughters Casey Deacon (Sean) and Carole Courts (Micheal), brother Arthur Esposito, sister Janet Sutter, and brother Ronald Esposito, her beloved dogs, a host of nieces and nephews and her many friends, who will forever cherish her memory.
A memorial gathering will be held on Monday June 22nd from 2PM to 5PM with a blessing at 4:30PM at Maxwell-Tobie funeral home, 573 Mill Creek Road, Manahawkin NJ 08050.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Alliance for a Living Ocean in Barbara’s memory at www.alolbi.org
Barbara will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered always.
Maxwell-Tobie funeral home
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