Obituaries

Mar 9, 2022

Dorothy E. Blair (nee Kutler), age 96, of Manahawkin passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at home.

Born in Elrama, PA, she lived in Palmyra, NJ prior to Manahawkin where she resided since 2003. Prior to her retirement, Dorothy worked as a Secretary of Human Services for the State of New Jersey, Trenton. She enjoyed yacht sunfish...

Feb 25, 2022

Bonnie Schmidt Buchan, age 56 years of Beach Haven, New Jersey passed away peacefully amongst family and friends on February 25, 2022.

Bonnie was born on March 13, 1965 in Abington, Pennsylvania.  She is survived by her children Hannah, Brooke and Andrew, her husband, Douglas, her parents, Marilyn and Robert Schmidt and her sister, Sandy.

Bonnie...

Feb 24, 2022

Domenica Robertozzi better known as Mickey ( Manetta), 81, of the Beach Haven West section of Manahawkin, passed away on Thursday, February 24, 2022 at home surrounded by her family.

Born in Elizabeth, NJ, to which she lived prior to Beach Haven West in which she resided since 2001. Prior to her retirement, she worked as a...

Feb 10, 2022

Betsy Anne Connelly, 82, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 10, 2022 at Deborah Heart and Lung Center in Pemberton, NJ.

Betsy was born in Harrisburg, PA and from a young age dreamed big dreams. After high school she married her husband, Jack, and moved to Glen Ridge, NJ, where the couple raised their two daughters. Betsy...

Jan 28, 2022

Patsy “Pat” M. Sages, age 90, of Chatham, NJ passed away on Friday, January 28, 2022 at his home. Born April 5, 1931 in Newark, NJ, he lived in Newark, Edison and East Hanover prior to Chatham where he resided for the last 31 years. Prior to his retirement, Pat was a truck driver for Peoples Express, Newark, NJ....

Jan 26, 2022

Neil Vicidomini, age 60, of West Creek, NJ passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022.

Born March 20, 1961 in Salerno, Italy, he lived in Bristol, VA and Lakewood, NJ prior to West Creek where he resided since 1988. He was the owner, operator, and chef of Anthony's Italian Restaurant, Manahawkin, NJ. He enjoyed riding his Harley...

Jan 23, 2022

John L. Miller - Loving father, grandfather & great grandfather

John L. Miller, age 89, of Manahawkin, NJ, formerly of Berkeley Heights and Hillside, NJ passed peacefully on Sunday, January 23, 2022.

John was born July 29, 1932 in Newark, NJ. He was a proud US Army veteran. Stationed in Korea from 1952 to 1954,...

Jan 22, 2022

Mr. Eugene A. Noak, age 92, of the Beach Haven West section of Manahawkin, passed away on January 22, 2022.

Prior to his retirement, he was a fire fighter for the Elizabeth Fire Company, engine #5, Elizabeth, NJ. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps. He is predeceased by his wife Lillian in 2013....

Jan 10, 2022

James (Jim) Ambrose Moran, age 65, of Manahawkin, NJ passed away suddenly on Monday January 10th, 2022.

He was born in Perth Amboy, NJ, raised in Sayreville and Long Beach Island, and lived in Manahawkin for 41 years with his family. Jim held the position of Assistant Superintendent for Business at Southern Regional School District for 17 years, he then became...

Jan 8, 2022

John Kleban, age 81, of Manahawkin, NJ passed away on Saturday, January 8, 2022.

John was born in Bayonne NJ to Stephanie and John Kleban. His parents owned a furniture and floor covering store where John helped with deliveries and repairs throughout his entire life.  He went to school at the College of Staten Island where he...

Jan 8, 2022

James P. Kelley, Sr., age 87, of Barnegat, NJ passed away on Saturday, January 8, 2022.

Born July 20, 1934 in Rockledge, PA, he lived in the Philadelphia area prior to moving to the Manahawkin and Barnegat area in 1972. A graduate of LaSalle College, he worked for Max & Lou Weinstein Plumbing Supply, Philadelphia, Benjamin McClellan...

Jan 6, 2022

Marie Elena Palumbo (nee Danowski), age 80, of Manahawkin passed away on Thursday, January 6, 2022.

Born September 5, 1941 in Jersey City, NJ, she resided in Jersey City, Bayonne, Asbury, and Livingston, NJ prior to Manahawkin. A loving wife, mother and grandmother, Marie was the life of the party and always knew how to have a...

Jan 5, 2022

Esther V. Sodeikes (nee Zayas), age 85, of Manahawkin, NJ, left this world on January 5, 2022.

Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, she resided in Manahawkin for many years. Prior to her retirement, Esther worked as an Executive Secretary for First National Bank, Toms River, NJ. She enjoyed traveling and got to see much of the...

Jan 2, 2022

On January 2, 2022 Jane C. Theberge passed into eternal life.

She lived most of her life in Lincoln Park, NJ with her beloved husband “Louie”, who predeceased her in 2008. Jane was born on August 12, 1930 to Ellen and John Ward. She graduated from Chestnut Hill College in Philadelphia with a degree in French. She...

Dec 30, 2021

Kim England, 69 of Manahawkin passed away on Thursday, December 30, 2021 due to Covid.  Kim was formerly of Irvington and Beach Haven.  He graduated from Irvington High School Class of 1971 and attended Essex County College.  Kim dedicated his free time to volunteering starting in Irvington as a member of the Irvington Civil Defense Squad.  While with them one of the...

Dec 29, 2021

Dr. Richard “Dick” M. Goldstein, age 83, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2021 at Southern Ocean Medical Center, Manahawkin, NJ. He fought until the very end against several complications from a recently diagnosed kidney disease.

Dick was born in Newport News, Virginia, on March 26, 1938, to Robert and Sylvia Goldstein. He graduated from the University...

Dec 23, 2021

Richard Clayton Welc unexpectedly passed away in his Surf City home on Thursday, December 23, 2021 after a beautiful morning walk with his beloved family and little dog, Pepper. He is survived by his wife Susan; two children, Jennifer and her husband Sam, and Steven and his wife Ashley; two grandchildren, Isaac and Ivy; siblings, Barbara and Martin. He...

Dec 11, 2021

Snyder, Stuart (age 73) of Beach Haven, NJ passed away peacefully on December 11, 2021, surrounded by his beloved family. He is survived by his loving wife, Kitty Snyder; five children, Jessica Hart (Barry), Jenna Derion (Steve), Luke Suydam, Catherine Gayden (Gavin), Chloe Snyder; seven grandchildren, Joseph, Michael, and Matthew Hart, Riley and Jordyn Derion, Liam and Kahli Suydam;...

Dec 10, 2021

Jesse “Dylan” Burgher died peacefully at Weill Cornell Medicine New York Presbyterian Hospital on December 10, 2021, in New York City, NY at the age of 33.

Dylan was born on September 5 in Bethesda, FL to Susan Casbar. A local of his beloved Ship Bottom, Long Beach Island, NJ, he was a major part of the social life and culture of the island. A member of the Boy Scouts, Intramural Basketball, Volleyball,...

Nov 27, 2021

Agnes Ann Panella Thackston, late of Surf City, New Jersey, died peacefully at her home November 27, 2021.

Known to her family as “Adgie,” Agnes was born October 26, 1937. She grew up in New Providence, New Jersey, the eldest child of Jennie C. and Joseph A. Panella. She was graduated from St. Teresa of Avila grammar...